command the debris is consistent with the catastrophic loss of the pressure with the catastrophic loss of the pressure chamber. upon this determination we immediately notified determination we immediately notified the families. on behalf of the united states coastguard and the entire the united states coastguard and the entire unified command i offer my deepest entire unified command i offer my deepest condolences to the families. i can deepest condolences to the families. t can only deepest condolences to the families. i can only imagine what this has been i can only imagine what this has been like i can only imagine what this has been like for them and i hope that this discovery provides some solace during this discovery provides some solace during this this discovery provides some solace during this difficult time. additionally, we ve been in close contact additionally, we ve been in close contact with the british and french counset contact with the bri
than 100 years after it sank, the titanic still holds a fascination for scientists, explorers and interests. the first ever tour to the wreckage was by the titan many sub in july the wreckage was by the titan many sub injuly 2021. there have been several trips since, but this latest voyage is the first to have gone so wrong, and there are several factors that are making it so hard to find. the first is the ragged nature of the ocean floor, which might mean the ocean floor, which might mean the submarine is hidden in a canyon. it s my wreck on the ocean then is unmanned. second is the depth of water, and currents might have made the submarine draught. the third is the submarine draught. the third is the pressure at that depth may mean other detection equipment cannot find it or get down that far. the roblem find it or get down that far. the problem for find it or get down that far. the problem for the find it or get down that far. the problem for the search team is that ti
shashi tharoor, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. good to see you again, stephen. you just heard me talk about india s current place in the world, the most populous nation, a growing economy, a stable government. would you agree that india right now is in a good place? it s not in a bad place in overall terms. that is that it s a country, it has always been, i think, a country to be reckoned with on the world stage, but now it s number one in global population, it s number three in purchasing power parity terms in the overall gdp, numberfive in dollar terms. it s a country of some substance. it does have free and fair elections. every once in a while we sort of overturn state governments, so we haven t yet been able to overturn the central government. so it counts for a great deal on the world stage. and i must say that when you look at things like technology, it s done rather well for a so called developing country. it s got some very fine talents. we seem to have exported an
welcome to the programme. just a0 hours of oxygen remain for those onboard a tourist submarine missing on a visit to the wreck site of the titanic. efforts continue to locate and rescue the five people onboard. also in the programme: a bbc investigation uncovers sadistic videos of monkeys being tortured and then sold online. the trail stretches from indonesia to the united states, we ll get reaction from two leading animals rights groups. the son of presidentjoe biden agrees to plead guilty to illegally owning a gun while a drug user, alongside two tax charges. it s part of an agreement to an end a long running investigation into hunter biden. donald trump calls it a mere traffic ticket and the church of england announces details of one of the most ambitious schemes of its kind to compensate survivors of abuse. we start with that huge search the race to save five people, who re onboard a submersible which has gone missing in the north atlantic close to the wreck of the tita
rescue the five people on board. joining me for the next hour on the panel is a former hillary clinton campaign manager in the repeater, former uk representative to nato. he will speak to them in a moment. presidentjoe biden s sun hunter biden has agreed to plead guilty to illegally owning a gun while being a drug user. two charges, ending a long running justice department investigation. meanwhile, donald trump its new court date in the calendar, august the iath is the date, the former president has been indicted on charges of retaining classified government records and obstructing justice, the special counsel has promised a speedy trial. we look at the soaring costs of mortgages and rent here in the uk as inflation pushes prices higher and higher. we start with a huge surge, the race to say five people were on board a submersible which is gone missing in the north atlantic close to the wreck of the titanic. the coastguard is that the vessel may only have a8 hours of breathab