Bank holiday monday, the Azores High will tend to build back in across central and southern england. One or two weather fronts toppling across that high. So once again, were back to showers or longer spells of rain into the far North And West. Hopefully a little drier and eventually a little bit warmer further south. Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. India, the worlds most populous democracy, proclaims the strength of its constitution and the independence of its judicial institutions. Together, they guarantee the rights of the indian citizen, irrespective of creed, caste or gender. Well, thats the theory. To many indians, reality looks different. My guest is prominent indian human Rights Lawyer Karuna nundy, whos won plaudits overseas and made enemies at home with her activism. When it comes to indian women, muslims, gays, do the law and the courts offer genuine protection . Karuna nundy in delhi, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you for having me. Its a great pleasure to have you on t
We are just a few more speeches. Celebrities, some musical performances, ink. Oh way from the moment, everything has been building up to a historic Keynote Speech Tonight from democratic president ial nominee almost Kamala Harris Last Night it was her running mate, governor Tim Walz your Kids Freedom to go to school without worrying about being shot dead in the hall i know guns im a veteran. Im a hunter. And i was a better shot than most republicans in congress and i got the trophies to prove but im also a dad i believe in the second amendment, but i also believe they our first responsibility is to keep our kids safe there was a heartfelt moment to when walz mentioned his family and you saw his son overcome there he is gus with Emotions Stand And Mouthed the words. Thats my dad just with absolute pride. And in a big surprise for the crowd, Oprah Winfrey showed up and gave a rare political endorsement, encouraging registered independents like herself to get out and vote for Kamala Harri
Muslims, gays, do the law and the courts offer genuine protection . Karuna nundy in delhi, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you for having me. Its a great pleasure to have you on the programme. Let me start by taking you back quite a few years. You studied law at cambridge university. You had the opportunity to stay in the uk, train to be a barrister. I dare say you would have been very successful. But you decided to return home to india, saying that thats where you felt you were needed, where you could make a difference. Do you think you maybe underestimated how difficult it would be to make a difference . No, ididn t. I always thought it would be hard. But after cambridge, i actually went to New York and went to columbia, where the protests have been happening now, and did the Bar Exam there. Worked for a while at the un. And, you know, i was 2a, and very impressed with myself and how important i was and how much money i was making. But i think somewhere i really felt that, um, this is whe
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And outbreaks of Heavy Rain through Northern Ireland into Western Scotland, some of that rain getting down into parts of northern England And North wales. It is going to be a windy day across these northern and western areas could be gales around some coasts in Western Scotland further south and east breezy but largely dry. 22 degrees in london, 16 for aberdeen and for glasgow. And then as we move through Wednesday Night into thursday, we continue to see this frontal system moving through, this one containing the remnants of what was hurricane ernesto. Certainly not a hurricane any more, but an injection of moisture and energy, bringing some outbreaks of Heavy Rain southwards and eastwards with some really strong winds. Were looking at wind gusts of 40, 50mph or more in a few exposed spots. These kinds of winds, pretty unusual for this time of year. Temperatures north to south 14 to 22 degrees. We end the week on friday with the potential for more windy weather. Certainly the potential