Oui clogging the city sewers. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Glad you could join us. It is seven in the morning here in singapore, midnight in london and seven p. M. In the morning here in singapore, midnight in london and seven pm. In new york where Police Forces say they are re examining allegations of Sexual Assault by the Film Producer Harvey Weinstein. In the us, police say they are conducting a review to determine if there are any additional complaints. Harvey weinstein has agog plea denied any accusations of nonconsensual sex. Emma thompson has denounced his behaviour. She has been speaking to newsnight. I did not know about these things but they do not surprise me at all, they are endemic to the system. What i find extraordinary is that this man is at the top of a particular iceberg. I dont think you can describe him as a sex addict, he is a predator. He is at the top of the ladder of a system of harassment and bullying and b
Its 8am in singapore 1 in the morning in london and 8pm in new york where Police Forces both there and in london say theyre re examining allegations of Sexual Assault, by the Film Producer Harvey Weinstein. In the us, police say theyre conducting a review to determine if there are any additional complaints. Mr weinstein has unequivocally denied any allegations of non consensual sex. The british oscar winning actress Emma Thompson has joined the long list of actors whove come forward to denounce his behaviour. Shes been speaking exclusively to bbc newsnights emily maitlis. I did not know about these things but they do not surprise me at all, they are endemic to the system. What i find extraordinary is that this man is at the very top of a particular iceberg. I dont think you can describe him as a sex addict, he is a predator. He is at the top of the ladder of a system of harassment and belittling and bullying and interference and what my mother would have referred to in the olden days a
To bbc world news. The movie producer Harvey Weinstein has been expelled from the prestigious film academy that organises the oscars. In the last ten days, there have been numerous Sexual Assault allegations, including rape. Harvey weinstein has been fired by his company and criticised through sausage by many celebrities. Today he was called a depraved predator by his own brother. Laura bicker sent this report from la the glitzy veneer which has hidden hollywoods darkest secrets has now been peeled back. Harvey weinstein was credited with over 81 oscar wins nominations, awards which now seem tarnished. This is a key moment for an industry which stands accused of developing a culture which made women feel that exploitation was a price they had to pay to get a job. Harvey is not in the academy because everyone thought he was a nice guy or even played fair, its because he has been a genius at picking and promoting films and so in that way, he has helped a lot of filmmakers. Now hes also p
Singapore, midnight in london and seven in washington, dc where President Trump is meeting the indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for their first face to face meeting. Within the last few minutes, donald trump has said that ties with between india and america have never been stronger. The two have never been stronger. The two have been speaking to reporters and this was the scene earlier when the two met for the first time. Donald trump describing Narendra Modi as a true friend on twitter and mr Narendra Modi drew in the president for bear hug. The two president s hold different positions on issues such as immigration and climate change. Here is some of what both leaders had to say a little earlier. Not many people know it but both american and the Indian Constitution begin with the same three very beautiful words, we, the people. The Prime Minister and i both understand the crucial importance of those which helps to form the foundation of cooperation between our two countries. Relati
Singapore, midnight in london and seven in washington, dc where President Trump is meeting the indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for their first face to face meeting. Within the last few minutes, donald trump has said that ties with between india and america have never been stronger. The two have never been stronger. The two have been speaking to reporters and this was the scene earlier when the two met for the first time. Donald trump describing Narendra Modi as a true friend on twitter and mr Narendra Modi drew in the president for bear hug. The two president s hold different positions on issues such as immigration and climate change. Here is some of what both leaders had to say a little earlier. Not many people know it but both american and the Indian Constitution begin with the same three very beautiful words, we, the people. The Prime Minister and i both understand the crucial importance of those which helps to form the foundation of cooperation between our two countries. Relati