I like you that much that i come here and i perform here. This week, you were honoured at the house of commons as well. You were given a Global Diversity award. What does that mean to you . What does a Global Citizen award mean to you . Its an honour. I dont know if i deserve it or not, but theyve given me that honour and i, you know, gladly accept it. I never thought that i would ever be in a position like this today. You know . I never thought that i deserved even my first big film. I dont know how long this is going to be there, but whenever it goes away, i hope it goes to somebody well deserving. With thousands expected to attend his concerts this weekend, it doesnt look like his fame is going away any time soon. Haroon rashid, bbc news. Some more news on the Police Investigation into the bombing in Parsons Green tube station yesterday. The commissioner Cressida Dick has been out meeting the public, with officers, to project the message that it is business as usual in london. She s
Of adding to that tally. Shes been speaking to the bbcs laura trevelyan. Welcome to new york for a bbc news special, i am laura trevelyan. In 2016, one of the most famous names in tennis fell from grace after testing positive for a banned substance. Maria sharapova was eventually banned from tennis for 15 months after an appeal. Now sharapova has published a memoir, unstoppable my life so far. And she is back on the tennis circuit. The big question facing her can she get rid of this cloud over her career, face down criticism from rivals and climb back to the top of the sport she learned as a young child in russia . Maria sharapova, what was it like playing here in new york at the us open jsut a few weeks ago, back in the limelight after your suspension . It was amazing. An incredible moment. It started when the draw came out and ifound out i would play simona halep who was so close to the number one ranking before the tournament. I knew at what level she was competing so i immediately
When it comes down to it, schools are breaking the law. They do have to teach re to all of their students. Schools weve spoken to have told us that re teachers can be hard to recruit, and that for many pupils and parents the subject is not considered a priority. Many insist that the legal obligation to teach re can be fulfilled in different ways. They might be using conferences, they might be using some of citizenship lessons, they might be using assemblies. As head of a church of england school, thats what we did. We were most definitely not breaking the law. The department for education said that it firmly believes in the importance of religious education, and that it remains compulsory for all state funded schools. Tim muffett, bbc news. Time for the weather. It is been a cool september day. It is also been a day of downpours for a central england. They will continue for a time, but then fade away. The club moves info central and southern areas, along with that low cloud, some mist
Good monday morning. Welcome to squawk alley. Im carl quintania we go to d. C. With hampton pierson. In essence, we have the Supreme Court essentially partially reviving the trump travel ban heres the key points on what the court said decided to do today. Theyve agreed to hear trump appeals on rulings blocking the travel ban, six muslim majority nations. Theyre also lifting most of the injunction that blocked it from being implemented. And theyre granting trumps emergency request allowing parts of the refugee ban to go into effect now the case will not actually get argued until this fall before the full court, a court now at full strength reading one of the more interesting excerpts from the opinions of the various justices from Justice Clarence thomas in writing a dissent saying in part, todays compromise and thats in effect what they worked out, will burden executive officials with the task of deciding on parallel contempt whether individuals from six affected nations who wish to ent
Well, tim, the attention mar chants, the ethics scramble to get inside our head. Historical perspective going way back to the early days of newspapers. What inspired you to dive in this way and go so far back to track how our taeattention is getting captured . I believe its by history and it came to me that writing this book or the reason was i noticed how much of our life is driven by models. It used to be just either the media or newspapers, things like that. Google, facebook, all of the internet sites, but i also think i had this experience which may be other people have had as well where i increasingly found i would sit down at my computer and maybe try to write one email and four hours going by, like in a casino or something. They call it the casino effect and i said, got kind of strange. This ad model where the idea to resell your audience to other people as opposed to have them buy the product itself. Always seemed to be counterintuitive. I started thinking about, where did this