Tom shakespeare, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. Its great to be here. Its great to have you here. Now, in your personal life, in your professional life, everything has been intertwined in terms of your campaigning work, your academic work. I just wonder whether you ever for a moment considered going into something entirely disconnected from your own personal circumstances, Something Like accountancy, law, geology. And you know what . There are short people, restricted growth people, in all of those professions. There are farmers, teachers, solicitors, everything, who are short. But i didnt go that way. And so, as a social scientist, ive always been interested in what ive experienced. And so, obviously, disability has to be top of the list. Let me ask you about growing up, because your family has its own history, which is important, i think, to talk about. Your grandfather, it seems, experienced a mutation, a Genetic Mutation. My father. So he was born in 1927. William shakespeare unfo
Atlanta. This is cnn cnn Breaking News hello again, everyone. Thank you so much for joining me this saturday on for that, the width hailed and we begin with dramatic video of the moment, a russian strike hit a Shopping Center in kharkiv, ukraines second largest city these two people were killed and dozens more injured in the attack two more strikes in other parts of kharkiv followed the initial hit. Cnn nick kate walsh is eastern ukraine. Nick russia has been on the offensive in kharkiv is this stepping up of their attack yeah. Look, i mean, this could have been potentially the worst civilian casualties weve seen since russias offensive about two weeks ago now from the north of kharkiv, from their border areas down to ukraines second city at the moment, the Death Toll Vote is for, has been rising. We could have as many as 40 injured in this one attack on a huge Hardware Store complex in an area in the Northern Areas of kharkiv. Weve been there ourselves, a chain store across all of ukr
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Getting ready to head the court again . Will he take the stand . Highly not will the thermometer, though, once again, be turned up as there was a dramatic time in court yesterday. All unlikely, but still possible as trumps historic criminal trial nears its dramatic and also today, trumps former lawyer, Rudy Giuliani facing arraignment in arizona for his alleged role and the fake electors plot after they simply couldnt find him to serve him until now. And severe, deadly, turbulent its the terrifying scare in the sky that left one person dead and several others injured. Im serviceside and with kate bolduan, john berman is now heading towards the site of trumps trial for our special coverage. This is Cnn News Central the courtroom may be chile in temperature, but the Fireworks Red Hot and explosive and expected to continue very soon this morning when court resumes tombs for donald trump, Robert Costello, well be back on the stand. His testimony was unexpectedly heated, just 14 minutes int