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imagine you are a patient about to undergo brain surgery. if it goes well, it could save your life, if it goes wrong, you could end up paralysed or dead. you want to believe your surgeon is infallible, a superhero but he is not, he is all too human, just like you. that emerges from the extraordinary honest writing from henry marsh, giving us a rare insight into the mind of the doctor. is that reassuring or troubling? henry marsh, welcome to hardtalk. the veryjob description, brain surgeon , i think in most people it prompts a sense of awe and maybe a little bit of fear, as well, and certainly mystery. but you ve decided to lift the veil on what it is really like and i wonder why. i was subject to that myth of brain surgery myself when i decided to become a neurosurgeon many years ago. i suppose i was drawing attention to oneself, as any writer is doing when writing a book, and i am the youngest of four, i have been drawing attention to myself from an early age, if you ....
tonight, thousands of loyal supporters, have queued up in the cold to get their free tickets that we re cold to get their free tickets that were given out. they are here tonight, wanting to hearfrom him, a way ahead. for those who did not vote for donald trump, this is an anxious moment. they are seeking reassurance from the man they have seenin reassurance from the man they have seen in the white house for the last eight years. president obama s aides said the speech is notjust for his supporters, but for all americans. barack obama is now taking to the stage in chicago, let s listen in to his message to the american people. (cheering and applause) hello, chicago! it s great to be home! thank you, everybody. thank you. thank you. thank you so much, thank you, thank you. thank you. it s good to be home. thank you. thank you. thank you. all right. where are my tv, i ve got to move! we re on live tv. you can tell that i m. you can tell that i m a lame duck because nobo ....
agreed at all, my conversations with you, the american people, in living rooms and in schools, in farms, on factory floors, diners, and on distant military outposts, those conversations are what has kept me honest and kept me inspired and kept me going. and every day, i have learned from you. have. you made mea learned from you. have. you made me a better president, and you made me a better president, and you made mea me a better president, and you made me a better president, and you made me a better man. during the address in chicago where his political career began, he started by saying the people had made him a better president. i first ifirst came i first came to chicago when i was in my early 20s, and i was still trying to figure out who i was, still searching for a purpose in my life. and it was a neighbourhood not farfrom here life. and it was a neighbourhood not far from here where life. and it was a neighbourhood not farfrom here where i began working wit ....
president obama has given a farewell speech to the nation before a big televised audience and thousands of supporters in chicago, where his political career began. he said he was leaving the united states a better, stronger country. he claimed success in economic growth, a nuclear deal with iran, restoring relations with cuba and legalising same sex marriage. and extending health insurance to 20 million people. he said the american people made him a better president. my fellow americans. applause michelle and i have been so touched by all the well wishes we have received over the past few weeks. but, tonight, it s my turn to say thanks. whether we have seen eye to eye, or rarely agreed at all, my conversations with you, the american people, in living rooms and in schools, in farms, on factory floors, diners, and on distant military outposts, those conversations are what have kept me honest and kept me inspired and kept me going. and every day, i have learned from you. y ....
given a bigger say on any final deal with europe. in france, while fillon flounders, marine is on the march. can the front national achieve the unthinkable and take the elysee palace? i am katty kay in washington. christian fraser is in london. the us intelligence agencies are facing fresh embarrassment after wikileaks published what it claims is its biggest ever file of confidential documents from the cia. it apparently reveals some of the tools the agency uses to break into smart phones, communication apps and electronic devices. the documents, which have not yet been independently verified, would seem to focus on the techniques for hacking, including information on how the cia collaborated with british intelligence in finding ways to compromise smart televisions. bbc newsnight‘s diplomatic editor is mark urban. this leak is dubbed the old severn bridge is a mysterious name but raises questions about the inability of the spy agencies to protect documents in the di ....