And culture will be live streamed online, as the mob0 awards get underway. Music of black 0rigin comes in a year of momentous calls for change for black lives with the pandemic also creating fresh challenges for artists. This report, by the former mob0 award winner colleen harris, contains flashing images. Its been going for nearly 25 years, celebrating some of the biggest names in music of black origin. Make some noise re rewind, when the crowd say bo selecta. Unlike previous years, tomorrows event is a virtual ceremony. Thank you from the bottom of my heart again. Thank you to everyone that voted for me, to all my brothers that support me. Theres no live audience, but theyre trialling new technology to bring an immersive experience. This is a year like no other, so were producing a show like no other. And so, for us, it was about using the power of black culture to bring people together. Its return after a two year hiatus follows a year of highly charged black lives matter protests,
Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. In any society, the voices that are listened to, the stories that are shared say much about who is deemed to belong, who is excluded. On that basis, britain is changing. Cultural power and influence may still disproportionately sit with those of us who are white and male but the achievements of my guest today, author bernardine evaristo, point to a changing landscape. She is the first black woman to win the prestigious booker fiction prize. Awards are gratifying symbols, but how deep does the cultural change go . Bernardine evaristo, welcome to talk. Welcome to hardtalk. Thank you very much. Good to be here. Well, were delighted to have you. I think it is fair to say that over the past year and more, this novel of yours, girl, woman, other has been a fantastic success, a bestseller, ithink, for a long time, you saw yourself as a cultural outsider. Because of this, do you now feel yourself to be something of an insider . Actually, i think im reall
Christmas in quarantine. Good morning. The battle lines are drawn, the wait is nearly over as anthonyjoshua returns to the ring to defend his heavyweight titles against kubrat pulev at wembley arena tonight. Stayin alive its more than a0 years since the bee gees had seven us number one singles in just one year. Now the last surviving member barry gibb lifts the lid on life as a disco king. Good morning. It looks like today will be the better day of the weekend. It looks like we will see some sunshine around, particularly gcioss some sunshine around, particularly across Western Areas, tomorrow a low pressure system was weeping, bringing wet and windy weather to our shores but it will be gradually milder. Ill have all the details for you a bit later on. Good morning. 0ur good morning. Our main story borisjohnson has chaired a meeting to check the uk is prepared for a no deal brexit as the trade negotiations with the eu, which are currently stuck in stalemate, are expected to end tomorrow
Warehouse with no shipping instructions . Relief on the way congress drags its feet as americans are desperate for help. What were learning tonight about the size of the check that could be coming your way. Breaking news joe bidens mostextensive comments on the his son hunter. Well have his interview with Stephen Colbert. Deadly storm hundreds of car accidents, tens of thousands without power, from virginia to maine. Grave risk government Officials Say the russian cyber attack is far worse than expected, and one of the agencies hit is the group that maintains our Nuclear Weapons. The keys of the kingdom have been taken. Odonnell and we continue our series season of giving, with a teacher giving the ultimate gift to the school custodian, while sharing a lesson in selflessness. This is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us. We are going to begin tonight with breaking news
The white house says hes going to wait until advised by his medical team. Now, this comes on the heels of the Fda Advisory Committee recommending authorization of modernas vaccine, that announcement could come literally at any moment. It would mean two strong options already. The news cant come soon enough because this is happening at the same time. The u. S. This morning is once again hitting a new record high for total hospitalizations around the country. New infections and deaths sadly are soaring. One week away from christmas experts are worried that holiday gatherings will only make things worse. Lets begin with cnns joe johns, he is at the white house. The Vice President got his shot earlier, big moment for the country. The president was absent, though. Reporter absolutely, thats right. I will talk about that in just a minute, but this event was to promote the vaccine as well as to educate people and to push back to the extent possible at the idea of vaccine skepticism. Dr. Antho