Trump permanently suspended from Twitter

Twitter permanently suspends the online account of Donald Trump. We'll look back at what he and his supporters were up this week.

Also, have we now entered a new American era?

And, the race is on to pick the successor of Angela Merkel as Germany's next Chancellor.

Joining Julian Worricker to discuss these and other issues are Myriam Francois, a Franco-British writer, journalist and film-maker based in London; and Sebastian Borger, a German journalist and London correspondent for the Berlin Tagespiegel and the Austrian Der Standard newspapers amongst other publications.

(Picture: President Trump's suspended Twitter account on a smartphone and the White House in Washington. Credit: Reuters)