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in winter storms sweeping across north america, which are being described as the "blizzard of the century". thousands are still without power and there is ongoing widespread travel disruption — nearly 20,000 flights have been cancelled in recent days. now on bbc news, its hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. where do you get your news from? do you trust it to be true? for many of us, the answers to these questions are changing. social media is an increasingly dominant so...

people to pray for his predecessor, pope—emeritus benedict, whose health has worsened. officials say his health has deteriorated overnight. now on bbc news, its hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. where do you get your news from? do you trust it to be true? for many of us, the answers to these questions are changing. social media is an increasingly dominant source of information. long—established news sources, like us at the bbc, are in a fight for audiences and, yes,...

but there should be some sunshine around in places. increasingly wintry. factor in the northerly winds, itll feel colder than this. for next week, turning much colder for a time, increasing risk of frost and ice where we have had all of the flooded fields. things could be disruptive on monday, so stay tuned to the forecast. thanks, stav. thats it. theres more analysis of the days main stories on newsnight, just getting underway over on bbc two. but the news continues here on bbc one, a...

It should have been for an election and a political party who had worked out what it was going to do. instead, we just had a yes/no, turn the light off, turn the light off, and then decide what to do afterwards. were six years down the road now and this country still doesnt know where its going to be after brexit. i wont go on about that. well, you can let off steam and fulminate now. no. you couldnt have said those things as a bbc chief presenter six years ago when the brexit referendum took pl...

Now to go for slogans — we live by political slogans in a way that we didnt 20 or 30 years ago. i think it began with the total chaos over the brexit vote and whether we leave the eu — which, in my view, is a referendum that should not have been held, not a proper subject for a referendum. it should have been for an election and a political party who had worked out what it was going to do. instead, we just had a yes/no, turn the light off, and then decide what to do afterwards. were six year...

And theyre much more inclined now to go for slogans — we live by political slogans in a way that we didnt 20 or 30 years ago. i think it began with the total chaos over the brexit vote and whether we leave the eu — which, in my view, is a referendum that should not have been held, not a proper subject for a referendum. it should have been for an election and a political party who had worked out what it was going to do. instead, we just had a yes/no, turn the light off, and then decide what t...

And theyre much more inclined now to go for slogans — we live by political slogans in a way that we didnt 20 or 30 years ago. i think it began with the total chaos over the brexit vote and whether we leave the eu — which, in my view, is a referendum that should not have been held, not a proper subject for a referendum. it should have been for an election and a political party who had worked out what it was going to do. instead, we just had a yes/no, turn the light off, turn the light off, an...

I didnt say "less honest," but i think theyre less willing to explain what theyre on about, what their real thoughts are. theyre less willing to share with the voter, with the public the problems they face and the difficulties and the ambiguities of it. and theyre much more inclined now to go for slogans — we live by political slogans in a way that we didnt 20 or 30 years ago. i think it began with the total chaos over the brexit vote and whether we leave the eu — which, in my view, is a ref...

To share with the voter, with the public the problems they face and the difficulties and the ambiguities of it. and theyre much more inclined now to go for slogans — we live by political slogans in a way that we didnt 20 or 30 years ago. i think it began with the total chaos over the brexit vote and whether we leave the eu — which, in my view, is a referendum that should not have been held, not a proper subject for a referendum. it should have been for an election and a political party who h...

They face and the difficulties and the ambiguities of it. theyre much more inclined now to go for slogans. we live by political slogans in a way that we didnt 20 or 30 years ago. i think it began with the total chaos over the brexit vote and whether we leave the eu, which in my view is a referendum that should not have been held, not a proper subject for a referendum. it should have been for an election, and a political party who had worked out what it was going to do. instead, we just had a yes...