after terrorist attacks the uk is preoccupied with questions about how best to counter the jihadist threat. for politicians the focus is on policing, intelligence and intelligence powers. my guess today has a different is that if. her son was radicalised in birmingham, went to fight with the islamic state in syria and was killed at the age of i9. syria and was killed at the age of 19. she now offers support to other families facing the dangers of radicalisation at home. how best to slam the door on the jihadis question mark nicola, welcome to hardtalk i wonder what kind of impact the news of the last few weeks has upon you. we ve seen this spate of horrifying terrorist attacks in the united kingdom. the focus has been on what they a jihadist inside the uk. this is very personalfor you. they a jihadist inside the uk. this is very personal for you. i wonder what the impact is. it s been very difficult, especially because you have the manchester and the recently london in close
as the largest party but with no parliamentary majority. they re hoping to rely on northern ireland s democratic unionists to stay in power. our political editor, laura kuenssberg, reports on a night and day of intense political drama. is this strong and stable, prime minister? she who dares doesn t always win. the most votes, the most seats but, under this stinging glare, no iron gates nor police protection can shield theresa may from the accusation she looks a political loser. the trappings of power, the visit to the palace, help from northern irish mps mean she can gather enough support to stay on. but having believed herself to be on the brink of a sizeable majority, going backwards seems like defeat. i have just been to see her majesty the queen and i will now form a government. a government that can provide certainty and lead britain forward at this critical time for our country. not a single mention of the result. it is clear that only the conservative and unionist par
sons and daughters of the pioneering explorers see their fathers‘ remarkable footage for the very first time. to see this film makes me feel very proud of him. i m in awe of what he managed to do. they went into the unknown without any consideration for their safety. these are some of britain s great explorations. the british film institute‘s national archive is a treasure trove of britain s past. among the thousands of films stored in this vault are some shot by young explorers as they travelled to unexplored parts of the globe. now they re being digitised and put online so that we can all relive their incredible stories. among them is this film, released by gaumont british in 193a. it s the first flight over mount everest. this view from the top of mount everest had never been seen before. the footage is also helping scientists today learn more about the impact of climate change. will you give me a hand with this strap? certainly! it was shot by major latham valentine s
theresa may, is trying to construct a new government and face the challenge of the imminent brexit process having lost her majority in the house of commons. the conservatives emerged from thursday s election as the largest party but with no parliamentary majority. they re hoping to rely on northern ireland s democratic unionists to stay in power. our political editor, laura kuenssberg, reports on a night and day of intense political drama. is this strong and stable, prime minister? she who dares doesn t always win. the most votes, the most seats but, under this stinging glare, no iron gates nor police protection can shield theresa may from the accusation she looks a political loser. the trappings of power, the visit to the palace, help from northern irish mps mean she can gather enough support to stay on. but having believed herself to be on the brink of a sizeable majority, going backwards seems like defeat. i have just been to see her majesty the queen and i will now form a
has a real chance of qualifying for the world cup, an astonishing achievement for a country entering its seventh year of a bloody civil war. richard conway has spent time with members of the squad in damascus. they are the unlikely sporting heroes in a country ripped apart by conflict. syria is in the midst of a bloody civil war but the national football team is trying to send a message it hopes can transcend political and religious differences. i m following the team as they compete for a place in football s biggest tournament, the world cup. some syrians refuse to support the team because it is associated with the assad regime. but for others, even those who have fled for their lives, the team is a symbol of national pride. the team has defied the odds by beating some of asia s biggest and best. now they are on the road again, competing for so much more than just football glory. it s friday afternoon in damascus, and the weekend is under way. prayers in the morning, and lik