As Trump announces his candidacy for 2024, the Two Jacks sift through the mid term results and declare Trump unelectable. More so, if the Republicans can't remove his influence from the party, they remain at risk of splitting. Meanwhile, the UK is looking at a long and enduring recession and the EU is following, although economists believe Europe's recession will not last as long. Is Brexit at work in the UK economy? Albo meets Xi and Australia and Indonesia combine to solve the world's lithium shortage. In Sport, there are too many world cups on offer but we mention four.