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good evening and welcome to bbc news. the music world has been paying tribute to george michael, who died yesterday, from suspected heart failure, at the age of 53. the singer sold more than 100 million albums in a career spanning nearly four decades. he rose to fame with the pop duo wham, enjoying global success in the eighties, before leaving to forge a successful solo career. but he struggled with the pressures of fame and press attention. his bandmate andrew ridgeley said he was heartbroken at the loss of a beloved friend . 0ur arts editor will gompertz looks back at his life. # wham bam, i am a man #. wearing a bikerjacket and a white tee, george michael takes his first steps into the limelight as one half of the pop duo, whami. back then, he had big hair and a perma tan it was his idea of early ‘80s glam. the reality was a little different. so they stuck us in this hotel that couldn t have been more than 80p a night. i was sleeping the night before my first t ....
to resolve a dispute about the role of guards. the rmt is still fighting southern on the same issue. now on bbc news, all the latest business news live from singapore. preparing to meet the us president. japan s by minister talks to the head of the un day about the auto industry. hyundai. and the owner of snapchat files for share sales and hopes to raise $1 billion. it is friday! glad you could join us on asia business report. i m rico hizon. it is becoming to be known as the trump shock. japanese businesses are nervous about criticism from the us president. shinzo abe will meet him next week in washington and in preparation he has cut his putting, he is getting together with toyota s boss to ward off concerns about the auto industry. one of the main issuesis auto industry. one of the main issues is the japanese yen. as you can see on this foreign exchange dollar chart, a lot of volatility against the us dollar. the us president has accused japan of playing the money ....
round up of the day ‘s news, first it is on his watch. and there and welcome to news watch with me samira ahmed. on this programme, is bbc news doing deals with celebrities? she gets to talk about their new film, they get to ask about the divorce. it was a very difficult time, and, we are a family. and we will always be a family. and we will always be a family. but first has stormed doris battered many parts of the uk on thursday, it could only mean one thing for bbc news reporters, you know what is coming next. here s alison freeman. we saw you earlier almost unable to stand up, it doesn t look much better now?m isn t rita, we have just watched this storm unfold throughout the morning, as the wind has become more and more powerful. it is so strong at the moment i can t look into it, and the foam that has been blown from the seat is a bit more like being ina from the seat is a bit more like being in a blizzard. but was that piece of broadcasting and location necessary ....
strange explorations of time, we ve been exploring all. things and this week is no exception. directed by gareth edwards, the visual genius behind monsters and godzilla, rogue one has earned over $1 billion at the worldwide box office and has, unsurprisingly, been nominated for an oscar in visual effects. edwards worked with the team at industrial lights and magic to recreate that galaxy far, far away and, as we found out when we visited their london office, they provided some very cool kit to help facilitate his unique directing style. so he s a very hands on filmmaker. he likes to walk around his sets and physically pick up the camera himself and walk around and find interesting angles that might not have occurred to him when he was planning out so we used a real time virtual reality system, and therefore he can show us rather than explain to us. and this is it? this is it. this is what we call our vcam renderer. can ijust point out, it s an ipad with a vive controlle ....
reported as one of its headline stories on a new film about cambodia s khmer rouge regime in 1970s, which is being released later this year on netflix. it might not sound like obvious mainstream news material but its inclusion in the bulletin may have had something to do with the identity of its direct, angelina jolie. what happened to its people was not properly understood. and notjust for the world but for the people of the country, i felt that i wanted them to be able to reflect on it. angelina jolie is keen to tell the story and focus on this country and its past but it has been difficult to keep the spotlight off her own personal life. we know that an incident occurred which lead to your separation, we also know that you haven t said anything about this. would you like to say something? only that, i don t want to say very much about that. except to say it was a very difficult time, and we are a family. that interview also ran the following day on breakfast and on n ....