nuclear drills, as fears grow about an escalation of the war in ukraine. and the with a difference, hundreds of runners where they most stylish stilettos to take part in washington s annual high heel drag queen race. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. united nations secretary general says the world is heading for a catastrophe unless climate change is prioritised. concentrations of the three main greenhouse gases rose to concentration levels unprecedented. next month they will meet in egypt for, 27. cop27. it has been a year of extreme weather. devastating floods in pakistan, drought in somalia with millions threatened by famine, and record breaking heat in the uk and many other countries. it s why the un chief says climate is the most important issue in his in tray. climate change is the crisis of our lifetime. it s the defining issue of today s world. so, climate change remains a central priority in everything we do. if we are not able to r
over a million for charity. hello and welcome to the programme. security forces in iran have used live ammunition on protesters in several cities, a0 days after the death of mahsa amini in police custody. she was arrested after allegedly wearing her hijab incorrectly. people took to the streets in 30 cities across the country with some businesses also closing to show their solidarity. our correspondent rana rahimpour reports. chanting. day a0 of iran protest and forty days since the death of mahsa amini, the young iranian kurdish woman who has become a symbol for iran s protest movement. this is the city of saqez, her birthplace. the authorities did everything to stop people attending her memorial day. they blocked the roads and closed all the schools and universities of kurdistan province. but they failed. and thousands of people marched to her grave. the violent crackdown of the protests have failed to stop them. videos show demonstrations in tehran, the capital and at leas
Iran sees demonstrations continue. After a woman was killed accused of wearing her hijab incorrectly. Now on bbc news, the arts interviews. As Editor In Chief of British Vogue since 2017, Edward Enninful has challenged convention not least by increasing the number of black and older women in the magazine. Hes reached the summit of International Fashion and media while battling depression, Alcohol Problems and a sickle cell condition. Its a long way from his childhood in ghana, which his family fled during the political turmoil of the mid 1980s, landing in south london at the height of social unrest in the capital. Black, working class, gay and a former asylum seeker, hes now tipped by many as anna wintour S Replacement when she eventually retires from American Vogue. Hello, amol. Hello. Very good to see you. How are you doing . Im good. Thank you for having me. I wanted to find out who he really is and how he wants to change our culture. Edward enninful, thank you so much for speaking
their most stylish stilettos to take part in washington s annual high heel drag queen race. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. the united nations secretary general antonio guterres says the world is heading for a catastrophe unless climate change is prioritised. new figures released by the un show concentrations of the three main greenhouse gases rose to record levels in the atmosphere last year. world leaders will meet next month in egypt, for the un climate summit cop27. our climate editor, justin rowlatt, spoke to mr guterres at the un headquarters in new york. it has been a year of extreme weather. devastating floods in pakistan, drought in somalia with millions threatened by famine, and record breaking heat in the uk and many other countries. it s why the un chief says climate is the most important issue in his in tray. climate change is the crisis of our lifetime. it s the defining issue of today s world. so, climate change remains a centra
in a racially motivated attack that killed hundreds of residents. now on bbc news, it s hardtalk with stephen sackur. a warning this edition contains references to racist language that some viewers may find offensive. welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. eight decades after the world confronted the evil of nazism, significant numbers of people around the world are still drawn to extreme violent forms of race hatred and nationalism. in his youth, my guest was part of that culture. matthew collins was a violent far right thug, but he changed sides, became an informer, and after years in exile, returned to britain to become a prominent activist for the group, hope not hate. what is the most effective antidote to hate fuelled neo nazi extremism 7 matthew collins, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. yourjob is rooting out, exposing, the most vile forms of racism, neo nazism. yep. the twist is that you, yourself, in your youth, were one of them. do you see traits of yourself in t