the duke and duchess of sussex are to give their first interview since stepping down as senior royals to american broadcaster, oprah winfrey. england lose the second test in chennai it was only a matter of time and india took the seven wickets they needed on day four, to level the series. good morning, nicola sturgeon is to announce later today whether more pupils will start to return to scotland s classrooms from next week. this could include children aged four to seven at primary schools, and some secondary pupils for coursework. but the first minister has warned it won t mark the start of a wider easing of covid 19 restrictions. in england, prime minister borisjohnson will set out his road map next monday including the date schools can reopen to all pupils. in scotland, ministers will examine the latest data and scientific advice this morning. the first minister has said she is very keen to begin the phased return of younger pupils to schools. primary schools in wa
cervical cancer screening numbers. would you prefer to do your own smear test at home? what puts you off going for one at the doctors? let d know this morning. let me know. in the first trial of its kind, a german court convicts a syrian asylum seeker over alleged atrocities committed by the assad regime. and coming up this hour. tokyo insists the postponed olympic games will go ahead, despite continued uncertainty due to the pandemic. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. tiger woods has undergone emergency surgery after a serious car accident in los angeles. officials say he suffered a shattered ankle and compound leg fractures after his car ran off the road, ending up several hundred feet from the highway. in the last few hours, tiger woods twitter page has been updated with its first statement since the accident. in it, his team says he underwent a long surgical procedure on his right leg and ankle. it ends with the message that he is awa
well, my guest today is a doctor who believes in assisted dying, and it is personalfor henry marsh, a leading brain surgeon who has an advanced form of cancer. should death ever be the desired outcome for a doctor? henry marsh, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. you received a cancer diagnosis last year so i think i have to begin by asking, how are you? well, i m pretty well, all things considered. and as a doctor, of course, i know how bad things can be. i was diagnosed a year ago now with what s called advanced prostate cancer not necessarily terminal, but it s spread beyond the prostate. and my psa, which is a marker of the severity of a disease, and the probability of recurrence and ultimate death was very high 130. only 5% of men have a psa as high as that. so, obviously, this was deeply upsetting and shocking at the time. and i ve been having to come to terms with it since then. it s quite a long and complicated story. as a doctor, of course, i spend all my life livi
welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. doctors take an oath to do no harm . we trust them we have to to do all in their power to diagnose and treat us and, if they possibly can, make us better. but sometimes they can t. what should doctors do when confronted with terminal illness that brings with it great suffering? well, my guest today is a doctor who believes in assisted dying, and it is personal for henry marsh, a leading brain surgeon who has an advanced form of cancer. should death ever be the desired outcome for a doctor? henry marsh, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. you received a cancer diagnosis last year so i think i have to begin by asking, how are you? well, i m pretty well, all things considered. and as a doctor, of course, i know how bad things can be. i was diagnosed a year ago now with what s called advanced prostate cancer not necessarily terminal, but it s spread beyond the prostate. and my psa, which is a marker of the severity of a disease, and t