Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers wIll be brIngIng us tomorrow. WIth me are Lucy Beresford who Is a Broadcaster And PsychotherapIst and joe twyman, dIrector of the pollIng organIsatIon deltapoll. Lets Ta Ke lets take a look at the front pages. The metro leads on the Un ClImate Report whIch It Calls the starkest alert yet over the threat of human led ClImate Change and a Code Red for humanIty the FInancIal TImes also leads on the report, whIch warns the world Is lIkely to be 1. 5 degrees warmer than pre IndustrIal levels Injust 20 years If drastIc actIon Is not than pre IndustrIal levels In just 20 years If drastIc actIon Is not taken. The guardIan quotes some of the scIentIsts Involved In the report who say the global clImate crIsIs Is InevItable, unprecedented and IrreversIble. The DaIly MaIl also features the story and uses the same pIcture featured on a number of front pages of a vIctIm of the greek wIldfIres. It also covers another story on the cost of CovId
Smiling, laughing young people. It was a fun time for them. They were on the right side of history, they thought. They were part of something bigger than themselves. They didnt know what what they were a part of would swallow every one of them by the time it was finished. Few people remember that the Book Burnings of the german 1930s were led by Student Activists who started with their own Campus Libraries. They didnt want the books that challenged their delicate minds. A lot triggered our young little nazis when they ran out of Campus Libraries they came for the independent book stores. The government, happy to help, only came in later. Does this sound familiar . They were the vanguard but the people in power did agree with them. If you were reading the New York Times on april 7th, 1933, and that Friday Morning you flipped to page 11 you would see condensed in a few short paragraphs the news that the nazi government had banned parts of the Old Testament they didnt like. They were maki
my guest is damian collins, a conservative mp and driving force behind efforts to cleanse the internet of fake news and harmful content in politics and online. can trust be rebuilt? damian collins, welcome to hardtalk. trust matters in politics, doesn t it? it matters a lot. of course, because people want to know that they can believe politicians when they say they re going to do things and that they will be consistent and true to their word, so it is one of the most important aspects of political life. would you accept that right now in the united kingdom, many, many voters have a real problem trusting the word of prime minister boris johnson? well, i think they ve seen a lot of reporting over recent weeks about, as you said in your introduction, stories about parties at number 10 downing street when the country was locked down. they heard reassurances that anything that happened at number 10 would have been within covid guidelines. it now looks like it wasn t. so they want
now on bbc news, it s time for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. prime minister borisjohnson has a trust problem. the stream of revelations about partying at number 10 downing street when britain was in strict covid lockdown prompted a prime ministerial apology and a pledge to do better, but can he be trusted to change? many voters seem to doubt it, so too do some of his own mps. my guest is damian collins, a conservative mp and driving force behind efforts to cleanse the internet of fake news and harmful content. in politics and online, can trust be rebuilt? damian collins, welcome to hardtalk. trust matters in politics, doesn t it? it matters a lot. of course, because people want to know that they can believe politicians when they say they re going to do things and that they will be consistent and true to their word, so it is one of the most important aspects of political life. would you accept that right now in the united kingdom, many, many voters have a
they re very much so right now. let s go to rich edson in mcclean, very very with terry mcauliffe and his night to get his old job back as governor. rich? good afternoon. we re here at mcauliffe headquarters setting up for the big watch party event tonight. the polls close at 7:00 p.m. they say they re encouraged by the reports that they re hearing around the state as to where people are showing up on this election day. show me a pessimistic politician, we ll acknowledge something pessimistic on election day. it s a tough ask here. terry mcauliffe has had a quiet day. he showed up earliner falls church and met with a number of union supporters. he s been getting a boost from politicians in the democratic party from washington, congressional democrats and especially from president joe biden who campaigned with him last week and now from across the pond in europe he s doing so again today. i think we re going to win in virginia. you know, you re reporting it being close. th