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why have birth rates declined dramatically and how much does it matter? stephen shaw, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me. lets start with a basic fact. the worlds population is still rising. at some point later this century, its going to get to about 9.7 billion. and we can see the immense strain that our planet is already under in terms of resources, in terms of fragile ecosystems. and yet you seem to be saying that we as a species need to focus on having more babies. why? w...

of high pressure will be nosing its way in from the west. now, some big areas of cloud moving around the highs. so its not going to be completely sunny, but it will be largely dry. and, actually, across northern areas, particularly parts of scotland, it is going to turn very warm indeed, with temperatures by sunday of 22 or 23 degrees. hello, im christian fraser. youre watching the context on bbc news. a "full blown freak out" at democratic party headquarters — according to politi...

on security, and through the prism of the baltic states. as former members of the soviet union, lithuania, estonia and latvia have been sounding the alarm about the existential threat they face from russia ever since theyjoined the nato alliance two decades ago. this year, they have been the loudest voices within the european union urging allies to go further and faster, raising the alarm about the kremlin�*s real intentions. this past week, the russians removed buoys that were marki...

arguments go. appreciate it. >> look forward to you explaining it all of us including me. donald trump will be back in court tomorrow morning for closing arguments in his new york election interference trial. he has been charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records to haida hush money payment made to adult film star stormy daniels before the 2016 election for her alleged sexual encounter with donald trump. nbc news report said a dozen members of the public have alread...

election for her alleged sexual encounter with donald trump. nbc news reports a dozen members of the public have lined up and are continuing to do so even in the rain to get a seat for the historic moment. closing arguments will be both the prosecution and the defense final chance to weave the evidence into the narrative of their case. in new york, the defense goes first. arguing that the prosecution has failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that john -- donald trump committed a cr...

but now, data scientists and demographers, like my guest today, stephen shaw, say were actually facing a disastrous spiral of de—population. why have birth rates declined dramatically and how much does it matter? stephen shaw, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me. lets start with a basic fact. the worlds population is still rising. at some point later this century, its going to get to about 9.7 billion. and we can see the immense strain that our planet is already under in ter...

says the bank is ready to start cutting rates. musicians cope with stage fright. welcome to business today, im mark lobel. is on the second day of a state visit. hes there to meet chancellor olaf scholz for talks aimed with the us and china. the two european heavyweights want to advance plans for an eu capital markets union. thats to get investments and savings flowing across member states. however negotiations have stalled for nearly a decade because eu members do not want to relinqui...

heavyweights will be talking about plans for an eu capital markets union, in order to get investments and savings flowing across member states. however negotiations over these plans have stalled for nearly a decade because eu members do not want to relinquish control of national financial rules. so how close is the so—called single market for capital to becoming a reality? heres vim mice, ceo of the european banking federation in brussels with his thoughts. this, like many things in ...

and novak djokovic to defeat the spaniard in paris. and while the 4th seed heads to the second round, the journey is over for nadal. maybe in a few months i can say is enough. but it is something i cannot say yet. i have some goals left. im to be back on this court for this that motivates me. for olympics that motivates me. elsewhere at the tournament, british number one cameron norrie has been knocked out in the first round beaten in a five—set marathon by russian world number 56 pa...

with former secretary of state hillary clinton who joined us to talk about the 2024 election and the threat that her 2016 opponent, donald trump, poses to the future of american democracy. how do people manage, especially people who really love this democracy, who take it seriously, who take the words you just said on our show very seriously, that you cant just sit back and let democracy come to you, that this is, every day, something we all must work on together, what do you say whe...