that and i think we can but we have to do it in a way that is safer. in southend, residents gathered outside the civic centre for a minutes silence, to remember sir david. later this evening, the residents of leigh on sea will also be holding a candlelit vigil, in memory of their mp. also this hour - questions are asked about how a covid pcr testing lab, that recorded thousands of inaccurate results, won a multi million pound government contract. uncovering the secrets of the solar system a new nasa mission aims to learn more about how the planets were created. and coming up in half an hour it s the media show. good afternoon. the prime minister, borisjohnson, and the leader of the opposition, sir keir starmer, have laid flowers together at the site of the fatal stabbing of the mp, sir david amess, in essex. sir david was killed during a constituency surgery in leigh on sea yesterday. the police are treating the attack as a terrorist incident which is potentially linked
time for the media show. hello. the back pages had been dominating the front pages this week with the sale of the newcastle united football club. at the premier league is in the on the part of british public life that the saudis are buying into. the independent in the evening standard can both trace their ownership back to the kingdom, while over in the us, media giants like netflix and disney have had big investment from the saudi. so, does this effect theirjournalism from the saudi. so, does this effect their journalism we from the saudi. so, does this effect theirjournalism we read her the television we watch? joining me to discuss all that debian is a correspondent for time magazine and fortune, a journalist at middle east i, and also a deputy director of the middle east and north africa programme at chatham house and jim watterson who is media editor at the guardian. also today, the classic american music magazine rolling stone has launched in the uk. that may come as a
safer with seat belts, the government took action. and with opioids the government took action. i am pour you to do the same here. the nearly 5% drop, while ceo mark zuckerberg, $6 billion, with a b. in this span of just a few hours, that hit coincided with monday s worldwide outage for facebook and two major facebook services, instagram and whatsapp. the first domino that really set off this stretch of bad news was frances haugen. last month, she leaked thousands of internal records to the wall street journal. and those documents indicate facebook had shrugged off hard evidence showing the damage that instagram platform was doing, including its potentially toxic effect on teens, especially girls. cnn s donie o sullivan has been all over the story. donie, you ve been listening closely to the testimony, the hearing. we heard a pretty disturbing account of the social media giant that apparently is willing to grow the all costs. reporter: yeah, frances haugen, the facebo
i had covid, which was fine but i m now back. congratulations on both fronts and i m very proud of you. thank you. and i ve got you a present which is a half hour long interview with the culture secretary, nadine dorries! marvellous! this episode of newscast. the bad news is you have to share it with me. fair enough, that ll do! hello, it s adam in the studio. and chris in the studio. and tonight we are joined by the culture secretary. hello. hi. welcome. you are responsible for so many important issues in the media and we will get fully into your brief in a minute but first of all, what you think about the bbc s new political editor designate? not that you had a role in it! i think he s lovely and i think it s a great choice for the job. thank you. i genuinely didn t see that coming! i thought you were going to talk about actual news! i wonder how you ll feel when he s criticising you! me too! loads of things to talk about in your department, the online safety bill which was
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