Steven mcrae, welcome to hardtalk. Were here at the royal Ballet And Opera in london, which has been your professional home for many years now, and youre about to go back on stage as the Mad Hatter in alices adventures in wonderland. Tell me first how this adventure began for you, the world of ballet. Because you grew up far away from here. Yes. So i grew up in the outskirts of sydney, australia. Probably the furthest you could possibly get from the royal Opera House here in london. I grew up in a motorsport family. My father was a drag racer. My father was an incredibly clever man who would create any parts with his own bare hands that he couldnt afford to purchase or to import. But i obviously grew up watching him pursue a passion. My sister did a lot of gymnastics, a bit of dancing, and as a seven year old, i asked my father if i could have a go. I wanted to go to a dance lesson, and my Mother And Father didnt even question any of it. Bearing in mind we didnt go to the theatre, we d
Your favorite out of that order . Boy, it would probably be the stadium hotdogs. Its a classic, its a tradition, but that feels like a lot of sodium. Its 70yearsold. You gotta watch out. What makes you a little puffy. Thats, thats a lot of different salty items there. David. Great to have you. Thanks for being here. Thank you so much for joining us. The news continues right here on Cnn Outfront next, the Breaking News, Kamala Harris at the border and about to speak live any moment, taking the fight to trump on the border is well show her gaining on him in this crucial issue. Plus the Death Toll Tonight rising from Hurricane Helene as the Coast Guard pulls off a miraculous rescue of a florida man and his dog the officer who pulled off that rescue is outfront with new video of what happened. More Breaking News this hour, new strikes in beirut as israel says, it targeted the head of hezbollah, iran Warning Israel and claiming the u. S. Is complicit, lets go outfront and good evening. Im E
Rescue of a florida man and his dog the officer who pulled off that rescue is outfront with new video of what happened and more breaking news this hour, new strikes in beirut as is as it targeted the head of hezbollah. Iran warning is israel and claiming the u. S. Is complicit. Let s go outfront evening. I m erin burnett outfront tonight. The breaking news. Kamala harris at the border, the vice president about to give a major speech on an issue that she s trying to take headon. Harris is gaining on trump in multiple national polls when it comes to the border and immigration the polls, the trip, the optics today all have trump clearly worried she didn t go there for four years now, today, she shows up. I don t know. Maybe she s already gotten i doubt it, but she s went to the border today. She wants to save him. She could salvage make up some lies this is an issue trump has been hammering harris on since she entered the race she never went to the border and she was a horrible borders ar
Im sure President Putin wants it to stop. Thats a good combination. So we want to have a fair deal for everybody. What do you envision as fair . Thats too early to say that. I have my own ideas and the president has definitely his own ideas. It has to be fair. This War Shouldnt be started. I that i the problem that putin killed so many people and, of course, we need to do everything to pressure him to stop this war. He is in our territory. Thats the most important. He is in our territory and how to stop the war to pressure him as we can. We have to do it. Do you think that the u. S. Is the best the leader of support. You ask the leader. Really, we have the support of the united states and thank you to the people of america and understand that united states can be the leader through any negotiation. You know that we have the Peace Summit and we want to organize the second one and we can end this war. Will there be another meeting in the near future. It could be. This is a war that shoul
Households in florida are reportedlyfl without power and thousands have been ordered to evacuate from their thhomes. As you can see from these satellite images, helene is huge and is expected to effect nearly the entire state of florida with damaging winds and heavy rain. Still what mayea bring the most danger areri the Storm Surges. Earlier today residents experienced flooding in places like pine island, which is just outside of fort myers. But flooding will likely get much worse across the state as the night continues. A Storm Surge Warning is in place for almost the entirety of floridas west coast. This video is a simulation of what could happen if the Storm Surge rises to approximately 10 feet. But in some parts of florida officials warn that Hurricane Helene could cause Storm Surges of c up to 20 feet, around doub the amount shown in in simulatiOn And those officials are calling that a level of Sto Surge potentially unsurvivable. Earlier today the first bands of Wind Andt Rain Las