Sunday, April 20, 2008

Newsdesk notes for Monday October 15

In today's news podcast: an ambitious plan to split the Taliban by encouraging the defection of senior officials has been endorsed by the British government. Our diplomatic editor Julian Borger explains why the strategy in Afghanistan appears to be shifting.

And we hear from schools minister Ed Balls on his concerns about the crisis in childhood obesity and where the responsibility for sorting out the problem lies.

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