To continue to be supported by the Record Company. Just to push backjust slightly, are you sort of letting people off by saying it is the Record Company . Im not letting. Its not letting off, its saying what it really is. This is one of the reasons why even with a tribe called quest, we had a lyric that said Industry Rule Number a008. Record Company People are shady. Record Company People are shady. You know, the fact that we were making something that was more conscious, we didnt get the support like a lot of other artists. Thank you so much forjoining us and happy birthday. Thank you so much, kirsty. Lets take a look at some of the front pages. The guardian, asylum barge evacuated as deadly bacteria is found and the best is yet to come, the lioness is ready to take on colombia. Good luck for tomorrow for that. The daily mail, the trans row over womens wards and the pressure to change nhs guidelines that they can share single sex spaces and again, england. On the daily telegraph, migr
On newsnight at 10 30pm another blow to the Prime Ministers so called small boats week, as migrants are taken off the Bibby Stockholm Barge after legionaires bacteria caused problems. How will the government reboot its Migrant Policy . Good evening. Hawaii is said to be facing the largest Natural Disaster in its history, after wildfires ripped through the land and destroyed most of the beach front town of lahaina. At least 55 people are known to have died but many are still missing. Just look at how the landscape has been ravaged. Whole roads and neighbourhoods have been blackened and flattened as hurricane strength winds fanned the deadly flames. The blaze ripped through the town so quickly that some people jumped into the harbour to escape the flames and smoke. Heres our North America Correspondentjohn Sudworth reporting from maui. The town of lahaina, home to 12,000 people traced its history back centuries. All but wiped from existence in a few short hours. The intensity of the fire
and obviously there is a massive human tragedy here and an unquantifiable human cost. what s the sense of the mood around the island at the moment? oh, it s one of total devastation, as you can imagine. you know, people, as you say, facing unimaginable loss, in terms of the loss of life, the loss of livelihoods, the loss of businesses. this is a real shock. you know, hawaii is a place, for many people, of a paradise holiday destination. and yet for a few hours on tuesday, the scenes in lahaina can only be described as apocalyptic. you will have heard the accounts yourself of people describing this wall of fire moving rapidly through the town, some left with no choice but to seek refuge in the ocean, trying to keep children afloat while shielding them from burning debris raining down upon them.
wealthiest countries to the limit. john, such destruction in lahaina. can the town be rebuilt? the islands of hawaii are for many a paradise holiday destination but what happened for a few hours on tuesday in lahaina can only be described as apocalyptic. they are talking about rebuilding, they are putting a brave face on things, but we are really talking about the complete reconstruction of a whole town of some 12,000 people, 2500 miles off the us mainland. the challenges are huge. for now the priority is to continue the search for bodies and nobody is in any doubt at all that there is a long journey ahead. doubt at all that there is a long journey ahead. doubt at all that there is a long “ourne ahead. , ., . ~ , ., g ., journey ahead. john, thank you. john sudworth on journey ahead. john, thank you. john sudworth on maui. the week started with the first asylum seekers boarding
and overnight. that s sunday and overnight into monday morning here now. and as i speak to you still now, there is smoke billowing across the skyline in bangkok. a very fierce firefight overnight around 11:00 p.m. on sunday night here, which was very intense. it went on for more than an hour and sounded like automatic gunfire being exchanged and very loud explosions, possibly grenades. so, dan, listen, lots of americans either travel there for vacation or they work there. the state department is warning american tourists to stay out of bangkok. how badly will this hurt tourism and is there any way to know when this might be over? reporter: well, it s certainly not helping thailand s international image around the world. that thailand, as you say, is seen as a sort of paradise holiday destination, but those scenes we re seeing on the streets of bangkok are anything but a paradise. it s a bit of a nightmare here in part. having said that, elsewhere in