in sometimes unlikely places, omid djalili was born in london to iranian parents. he has thrived as a cross culture comedic chameleon, but is it possible to be funny without being mean? omid djalili, welcome to hardtalk. stephen sackur, my friend, my fellow presenter in the business of show, man who is so unbelievably good looking and thin that he walks into snooker hall, they start chalking his head. i am so happy to be here, this is one of my favourite shows. well, if you carry on like that, this won t be an interview, it will be a monologue! let me ask you this, you have been doing comedy for almost 30 years, do you find the same stuff funny today as you did back then? what a tricky question! what a way to start. that is such a tricky question. look, at the end of the day, it is a big subject now because we saw the oscars and we saw will smith smack chris rock. can i just tell you, just to speak personally, i saw the video the day after, and i bleary eyed woke up on monday
but thousands of passengers are hit by major delays to train services out of london tonight. there are severe problems at euston after what s been described as a passenger incident near milton keynes. in bangladesh, an explosion and fire at a storage depot kills at least 49 people and injures hundreds more. russian missiles strike the ukrainian capital of kyiv for the first time in more than a month. and in sport, wales beat ukraine 1 0 in cardiff to qualify for the world cup for the first time in 64 years. it was a trial that made global headlines. now amber heard is planning an appeal after a jury found she had defamed herformer husband johnny depp over allegations of domestic abuse. bbc news looks at the key moments from the high profile hearing and a warning this programme includes details some viewers may find distressing including descriptions of domestic violence and drug abuse. bleep the defamation trial of hollywood actorsjohnny depp and amber heard has been at tim
the horror started immediately in the parking lot. as the gunman emerged from his car heavily armed and wearing tactical gear, he shot four people, killing three of them. to eyewitnesses, it was clear he came to do maximum damage. when i first saw him shooting, he shot a woman, he shot a deacon, he shot another woman. and then, he went in the store and started shooting again. a retired buffalo police officer was working security, and shot the gunman. but he was unharmed because of his armour. the shooter then returned fire, killing the security guard. the entire horrific episode of people being killed in cold blood in the store was streamed live online. the suspect was taken into custody alive, after putting his gun to his neck and threatening to shoot himself. he has been identified as an 18 year old white male, and has been charged with murder in the first degree. officials said evidence showed the attack was racially motivated. we are investigating this incident as both a
So that allegations of genocide can be investigated. Israel must also, according to this provisional measures, order ensure that the rafah Border Crossing stays open to allow urgently needed humanitarian aid to be delivered at scale and must report back to this court, the International Court ofjustice here in the hague within one month on how these orders are being implemented. Israels Prime Minister has rejected allegations of genocide. We have more reaction from jerusalem. Even as the judge was reading up the latest ruling there were plumes of black smoke over rafah, suggesting the military Campaign Continues for the israeli troops are deployed very close to the city of rafah, we dont exactly know how far they intend to put into the city and when that will happen but the Israeli Government indicated it is still determined to finish the job and what it regards as one of the last hamas strongholds in the gaza strip. The israelis are saying they are doing this according to international
This week, house democrats, with the support of floyds family, reintroduced that act to create federal Police Reform. This is something that is a priority, this is demanded, and if you want to wait for someone like this to hit your front door and then you will be proactive, you have a problem. As democrats reintroduce that bill, President Joe Biden issued a Statement Saying President Biden also said he signed an Executive Order to implement aspects of the George Floyd Justice in policing act. If that legislation makes it through congress this time, it would address issues ranging from Policing Practices to accountability of Law Enforcement. If passed, it would lower the Criminal Intent Standards to convict a Police Officer for misconduct, limit qualified immunity as a defence to liability in a private civil action against a Law Enforcement officer and limit the unnecessary use of force and restricts the use of No Knock Warrants and chokeholds. Earlier, i spoke with representative Sheil