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It is now more than a decade since you wrote sapiens. It was a worldwide hit, and in essence, it was a very sort of positive explanation of how we humans have come to sort of dominate this planet. It was about our ability to cooperate, to tell shared stories, to give ourselves common purpose. I just wonder whether, in the last decade, youve lost some of that optimism. I think our shared stories and our ability to cooperate, both as a species, but also on the national level, is collapsing in more...

Hello and welcome to this special tribeca Film Festival edition of Talking Movies. In todays programme, with sections on gaming, television and Virtual Reality, is tribeca moving away from just being a Film Festival . We will always be about film, there is no question. That is in our dna. It was a festival in which the wonders of Virtual Reality were fully on display. If you sit in a Movie Theatre and the character turns and looks at the camera, they call at breaking the fourth wall. But in vr t...

For 30 hours before being rescued at sea is recovering in hospital in belfast. The family of guy hedger, who was shot by intruders at his home in dorset, have paid tribute to him athletes like Paula Radcliffe could lose their World Records under proposals to rewrite the record books in an effort to improve credibility over doping. Ode to a nightingale. How singers are trying to save the endangered songbird. Coming up in the sport on bbc news, World Snooker champion mark selby admits he is at the...

Ten years to the day since madeleine disappeared, we hearfrom a local resident about what she saw that evening. The student who faces jail after leaving a home made bomb packed with Ball Bearings on the tube. The hidden camera that makes this bionic hand more versatile than any before it. Coming up in sportsday later in the hour in bbc news, theres much better news for Manchester United on the injury front as they prepare for their Europa League semifinal. Good evening and welcome to the bbc new...

Of birds underneath the 840 motorway in buckinghamshire. Fifa has announced it is investigating paul pogbas £89 million transfer from juventus to Manchester United last summer. Good morning. Its wednesday, 10th may. Im joanna gosling. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. We start with Breaking News that the Crown Prosecution Service has said no concept of politicians or official would be charged with breaking rules on Election Campaign spending in 2015. The cbs have been considering file sent by the p...

Could all be a myth. Researchers looked at the Health Record of more than 3 Million People, Casting Doubt on the theory that some people can be healthy, despite being overweight. And she was famous for her Trademark Headscarf and pinny, now coronation streets hilda ogdens Trademark Items are going under the hammer, good morning. Its wednesday 17th may. Im Annita Mcveigh welcome to bbc Newsroom Live the white house has denied reports that donald trump asked former fbi Directorjames Comey to stop ...

Lets get a flavour of some of the sparks that flew tonight. This is one exchange betweenJeremy Corbyn and amber rudd, discussing the need for social care. We are a party who a lwa ys for social care. We are a party who always supports those in most need. And the welfare bill for helping people on disabilities has gone up £7 billion in the last three years. We will always provide that safety net. Amber, you try to remove safety nets from people on disabilities and turned around on that. You are ...

He didnt play great tennis, but he beat Kei Nishikori to reach the semi finals of the french open for the fourth year in a row. From Colgate Lasagne to green ketchup, well look at the ill conceived products that have been consigned to the first ever museum of failure. And matt is in rochester with the weather. A bit ofa a bit of a fail as well. In morning. We are failing to know our wildflowers. I am we are failing to know our wildflowers. Iam in we are failing to know our wildflowers. I am in k...

Talks begin today to take britain out of the european union, well be there live throughout the morning. And while the politicians are talking, iam and while the politicians are talking, i am at Smithfield Markets in manchester to find out what businesses want from the negotiations. As Police Release the first pictures from inside the charred remains of Grenfell Tower, a nationwide minutes silence will take place this morning to remember those who lost their lives. In sport, the american Brooks K...

We can join my colleague we canjoin my colleague ben brown who is there. Im ben brown in north london, where police are investigating the third Terror Attack in the city in as many months. Once again, a vehicle was used to target people as a van was driven at speed into a crowd of muslim worshippers outside a mosque. One person died and ten people were injured. Bystanders pinned down the terror suspect before handing him over to police. When he was running, he was saying, iam going when he was r...