the post brexit trading rules in northern ireland. the senior state department official, derek chollet, warned that the row risked undermining western unity over ukraine. now on bbc news. the media show. hello. on the show today we have gotjohn micklethwait, editor in chief at bloomberg, we are taking a look at a new podcast, that charts the rise of reality tv with one of the co hosts, pandora sykes and, wagatha christie, how can we not talk about it? and we have got one of the key players here in the whole drama, simon boyle, who is the executive editor of the sun and their bizarre column which is a0 this weekend. he faced significant pressure to stand as a witness. simon, i have got to ask, who would play you in the movie? it is funny, we actually had this conversation in the office. what is the answer? well, my hairline is going rather quickly, probably from the stress of thisjob, so ross kemp was mooted. that is harsh. martin compston would suit me. great. and the other p
us federal agents discover the longest and most sophisticated tunnel of its kind used to smuggle drugs across the mexican border. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. the evacuation of ukrainian troops from the azovstal steelworks in mariupol has continued, with a convoy of at least seven buses carrying soldiers escorted by pro russian forces. more than than 260 soldiers left, after a negotiated surrender. they ve been taken to areas held by russian backed rebels. meanwhile, western military sources say, vladimir putin is now directly involved, in the day to day running of the war, taking decisions, normally made by senior military figures. our correspondent laura bicker, reports. it has been a brutal and bloody 83 days, but their battle is over for now. the wounded from azovstal are carried out of the vast steel plant filmed by the very force they ve been fighting. russia will be keen to air these images which they say show surrender. but the ukrain
Well ask why the attack happened and what its like for a humanitarian volunteer working in a war zone. Donald trump has lodged a 175 million bond so he can appeal against his 451; million fine for Business Fraud in new york. Have the former president s Money Problems now gone away or is the worst still to come . Mr trump probably never had to worry about paying for childcare. Rishi sunak was in the north east of england outlining his governments new policy for funding time in a creche or nursery is this a new definition of a nanny state . And can selfies be selfish . Well reveal why fans of this former quarry in wales want social media snappers to take more care over what they leave behind. We start in gaza, where one of the key aid agencies supplying food to people there has suspended its operations after Seven Members of its team were killed when an israeli air strike hit their vehicle. The group of aid workers, mostly foreign nationals, were working for us Aid Organisation world cen
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Freedom is elusive. The Reuters Institute for the study Ofjournalism Talks of democratic backsliding in some parts of the world, and The Economist calculates that more than 39 of the worlds population lives under authoritarian rule. Well, across this edition of the media show, were going to discuss how states are now major sources of disinformation, how technology is changing the threats to freedom of speech, and how major Media Organisations such as the bbc see their role in responding to this. Its a lot to get through, and were going to start by understanding how restrictions on the press affect the information that people are able to access. And well begin with the situation in three countries that have a long history of muzzling the media russia, china and iran. And with us, weve got three experts from bbc monitoring. It, as the name suggests, monitors Media Activity Around The World. Kia atri follows the iranian media and, kia, just describe first a regular. A normal person, if yo