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Im stephen sackur. Greeces debt crisis and economic collapse used to be headline news, not so much any more. But does that mean the country is in recovery . Not if you ask your average greek. Almost half of all young people are jobless, the elderly continue to see their pensions cut, austerity bites deeper with every new release of european bailout money. My guest is greeces economy minister, dimitri papadimitriou. Is there any way out of the hole greece is in . Dimitri papadimitriou, welcome to...

Im stephen sackur. Greeces debt crisis and economic collapse used to be headline news, not so much any more. But does that mean the country is in recovery . Not if you ask your average greek. Almost half of all young people are jobless, the elderly continue to see their pensions cut, austerity bites deeper with every new release of european bailout money. My guest is greeces economy minister, dimitri papadimitriou. Is there any way out of the hole greece is in . Dimitri papadimitriou, welcome to...

And we start in hong kong, which is marking 20 years since the end of British Colonial rule. The chinese president , xijinping, is visiting the territory under tightened security. That security is there to curtail any pro democracy protests. Our china editor Carrie Gracie has been meeting some of those who were born in the year of the handover. Hong kongs patriots greet their president and first lady. Flags, but no umbrellas allowed, because umbrellas are the symbol of protest here. He said hed ...

Locked the process by which he was able to do that, insisting the new president should make such an important decision, and of course now it is President Trump who has decided. At the moment there are four liberal leading justices and four liberal leading justices and four conservative Leaning Justices, although one is seen as a swing vote, one of the conservative justices, just as kennedy. So this replacement will be another conservative to the bench which will give the Supreme Court a slightly...

Locked the process by which he was able to do that, insisting the new president should make such an important decision, and of course now it is President Trump who has decided. At the moment there are four liberal leading justices and four liberal leading justices and four conservative Leaning Justices, although one is seen as a swing vote, one of the conservative justices, just as kennedy. So this replacement will be another conservative to the bench which will give the Supreme Court a slightly...

Of remembering him. The artist sir howard hodgkin, who has died at the age of 8a. Newsnight is coming up on bbc two. Heres kirsty. Tonight, David Camerons former Director Of Communications when he was Prime Minister tells us that being perceived to have broken a manifesto pledge on National Insurance is a very difficult position for the government. Join me now on bbc two. In ten minutes time the papers takes a look at the headlines, followed by the main headlines in the iipm bulletin. In another...

Of remembering him. The artist sir howard hodgkin, who has died at the age of 8a. Newsnight is coming up on bbc two. Heres kirsty. Tonight, David Camerons former Director Of Communications when he was Prime Minister tells us that being perceived to have broken a manifesto pledge on National Insurance is a very difficult position for the government. Join me now on bbc two. In ten minutes time the papers takes a look at the headlines, followed by the main headlines in the iipm bulletin. In another...

First, talking movies hello and welcome to austin, in texas, in our special South By Southwest Film Festival edition of talking movies, im tom brook. In todays programme, the festivals Opening Night film from a Visionary American director. Did it live up to expectations . Most films out there have the same formula. And Terence Malik has a different formula. The action oriented Big Budget Films also came to town. Hopefully the movie just takes someone on a ride. It is designed to be seen large an...

First, talking movies hello and welcome to austin, in texas, in our special South By Southwest Film Festival edition of talking movies, im tom brook. In todays programme, the festivals Opening Night film from a Visionary American director. Did it live up to expectations . Most films out there have the same formula. And Terence Malik has a different formula. The action oriented Big Budget Films also came to town. Hopefully the movie just takes someone on a ride. It is designed to be seen large an...

First, talking movies hello and welcome to austin, in texas, in our special South By Southwest Film Festival edition of talking movies, im tom brook. In todays programme, the festivals Opening Night film from a Visionary American director. Did it live up to expectations . Most films out there have the same formula. And Terence Malik has a different formula. The action oriented Big Budget Films also came to town. Hopefully the movie just takes someone on a ride. It is designed to be seen large an...