Mental illness is the invisible scourge of modern life. It comes with a stigma. To admit to depression or any other illness of the mind has been to risk being labelled, weak, self indulgent or mad. My guest today, ruby wax, made her name as a comedian and entertainer. A long experience with depression took her into neuroscience and psychotherapy. Mental illness raises difficult questions. Where did she find the answers . Ruby wax, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. You have made a heck of a career shift from tv star to student of the brain and neuroscience. Does amusing and entertaining people no longer matter to you . I am still entertaining them. But now i am talking about the brain. I think people now crave information. How apologies. We are interrupting hardtalk to you will have another chance to see the. Aung san suu kyi, at the effective leader of myanmar is making her much anticipated televised address on the violence affecting the Rohingya Muslim population. Steps were taken to ov
Parts of central, northern england. This cloud pushing northwards overnight into northern ireland, central, southern scotland. There will be rain in it too and winteriness for sunday morning. Showers in the south west corner. Its another cold night. Watch out forice. Its another cold night. Watch out for ice. Frosts central, southern and eastern areas. Here we see the best of the sunshine through sunday. There will be some sunshine further north too, but also patchy cloud around. One ortwo north too, but also patchy cloud around. One or two showers could still be wintry over Higher Ground and another cold day to come, temperatures in low to mid single figures. Little change into monday and tuesday. Much the same, largely settled weather because of high pressure. It will remain cold. What we will have subtle changes, fog. Monday morning, tuesday morning, could be dense in places across england and wales. Keep tuned to the weather forecast. Good afternoon. This is bbc news. The headlines
Who defeated him in a president ial election last month. Andy murrays hopes of winning a First Australian open title ended with a shock defeat by world number 50 Mischa Zverev of germany in the fourth round. Now on bbc newsn time for hardtalk. Welcome to a Special Edition of hardtalk from moscow. Im stephen sackur. According to Us Intelligence chiefs the kremlin Ran A Covert Operation aimed to influence the us president ial election in favour of donald trump. If they did, it worked, but was it really so . What is the truth behind the swirl of allegations . And what now for russia us relations . Well, im going to the kremlin to meet Vladimir Putins spokesman, Dmitry Peskov. Is he triumphant or cautious . Dmitry peskov, welcome to hardtalk. Do you care that a host of western Intelligence Agencies have accused your government of sophisticated, covert operations, dirty tricks, meddling in their internal politics, do you care . You mean Cyber Attacks . Cyber attacks, not just that, but Cybe
The dishonest media. The i says the Prime Ministers post brexit plan is to reboot british industry. The Daily Express has claims from a leading Brexit Campaigner that up to a million eu migrants may head to the uk over the next two years. The metro says theresa may is ready to challenge President Trump over sexist remarks when she meets him at the white house on friday. The telegraph says a Free Trade Deal with the United States is likely to open the door to us jobs for british workers. The mirror has more on accusations that the Prime Minister didnt share knowledge of a failed trident test ahead of a vote to renew the weapons system. And the times reports that Rural Enterprises will be the biggest losers in upcoming Business Rate rises in england. Now its time for hardtalk. Welcome to a Special Edition of hardtalk from moscow. Im stephen sackur. According to Us Intelligence chiefs the kremlin Ran A Covert Operation aimed to influence the us president ial election in favour of donald t