cameras the way they re talking about digital cameras! at least they ll get old one day, i suppose. it ll happen to all of us? i m afraid that s all we ve got time for. full length version of the programme can be found on iplayer. thanks for watching. we ll see you soon. hello and welcome to newswatch with me, samira ahmed. coming up, the bbc gets it from both sides as it reports on the third anniversary of the uk leaving the european union. and an expert review says bbc news needs to brush up its coverage of economics. i ll be talking to the author of a new report. a lot of numbers have been thrown around this week, including a welter of economic statistics, which is a subject we ll come back to later. this week also saw the 100th day of rishi sunak s premiership on thursday. and the day before that, it was the third anniversary of the uk leaving the eu. love it or loathe it, brexit is three years old. it s still in its infancy, but the economy does appear to have taken a hi
for his metal clothing designs and fragrances has died at the age of 88. he made his name with space age designs in the 1960s. you re watching bbc news. now it s time for the travel show. hello and welcome to the travel show, coming to you this week from the historic university city of cambridge in the uk. now, it s the beginning of term and students are coming back and like many generations before them, they ll be benefiting from some of the best educational resources in the world. and that includes valuable treasures looted from afar on colonial expeditions. but we re here because the university has recently announced it s actually returning some of those, specifically benin bronzes, to nigeria. and it s there in what was once known as the kingdom of benin that i want to start this story. for centuries, this street igun eronwan, has been famous for one particular craft bronze casting. its name literally translates to the place where bronze works are made. just five min
on tuesday, news bulletins revisited a long running and distressing investigation into the hillsborough stadium disaster. almost 3a years after the hillsborough disaster, police forces in england and wales have issued an apology for the way officers treated the families of the victims, and they have promised a cultural change. having watched the report that followed, viewer heather lunt sent us this response. some viewers contacted us this week about a report on the cost of living, which featured recently on the six and the ten o clock news. it was introduced like this. rising prices are affecting everyone, but it s being felt more in the north than the south of the country. that s according to new research. the centre for cities think tank says the impact of the cost of living crisis is significantly higher in blackburn and burnley, for example, than in cambridge and london. it says the disparity was down to the higher proportion of poorly insulated housing in the north and
he detected the opposite. i have just watched the 6:00 news regarding brexit. for goodness sake, get real. brexit has been a complete disasterfor the uk. your presenter trying to put a positive slant on some benefits was amusing. that same day, a man strongly associated with brexit and equally divisive was in the news again talking about an encounter that he had had with president putin of russia. he sort of, he threatened me at one point and said, you know, boris, i don t want to hurt you, but with a missile, it would only take a minute or something like that, you know. you know, jolly. a spokesman for the kremlin denied mrjohnson s account, saying there had been no threats to use missiles. translation: what mr| johnson said is not true. more specifically, it s a lie. the clip had emerged in a bbc documentary series about president putin, and despite that denial from the kremlin, joseph mackenzie felt the bbc hadn t treated boris johnson s allegation with sufficient scepticism.
that same day, a man strongly associated with brexit and equally divisive was in the news again talking about an encounter that he had had with president putin of russia. he sort of, he threatened me at one point and said, you know, boris, i don t want to hurt you, but with a missile, it would only take a minute or something like that, you know. you know, jolly. a spokesman for the kremlin denied mrjohnson s account, saying there had been no threats to use missiles. translation: what mr| johnson said is not true. more specifically, it s a lie. the clip had emerged in a bbc documentary series about president putin, and despite that denial from the kremlin, joseph mackenzie felt the bbc hadn t treated boris johnson s allegation with sufficient scepticism. the word alleged was notable by its absence in this report,