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and professor steve h hanke from johns hopkins university. he served on president reagans council of economic advisers. we will bring you up to date in the case of the first american journalist to face espionage charges in russia since the soviet era. evan gershkovich has had an appeal against his pre—trial detention rejected. and we will look at why encrypted messaging services like whatsapp are urging the uk government to make changes to the online safety bill. but first, our top s...

from outside europe. and the british public will be invited to swear allegiance to king charles, and his heirs, during his coronation on saturday. now on bbc news, hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. there — ive just used seven words and communicated quite a lot. words can bind us together or push us apart. in a sense, we are all wordsmiths, but many of us shy away from the art form that best harnesses the power of words — poetry. but not my guest today. john cooper c...

one for private schools, and one for the rest of the state and make that very much a second class education. >> looking forward to that report tomorrow, alex! >> thanks lawrence. >> thank you, thank you. >> some fbi field agent then argued to prosecutors that they were inclined to believe trump. that may be the single most astonishing sentence ever written that includes the words fbi agents, and trump. some fbi field agents then argue to prosecutors that they were inclined to believe t...

some fbi field agent then argued to prosecutors that they were inclined to believe trump. that may be the single most astonishing sentence ever written that includes the words fbi agents, and trump. some fbi field agents then argue to prosecutors that they were inclined to believe trump. and what decade could that sentence possibly be written? donald trump was already the subject along with his father, and the federal civil rights investigation, by the justice department, in the 1970s!...

but not my guest today. john cooper clarke was once dubbed �*the punk poet. all his life, he has used words, rhythm and rhyme to find humour and truth in the chaos of everyday life. thanks to the internet, one of his poems has become a worldwide viral sensation. so, where does his word magic come from? john cooper clarke, welcome to hardtalk. hello, stephen. its great to have you here, john. ijust read your memoir and one of the first sentences in it is this one — "all my life, all...

john cooper clarke was once dubbed "the punk poet". all his life, he has used words, rhythm and rhyme to find humour and truth in the chaos of everyday life. thanks to the internet, one of his poems has become a worldwide viral sensation. so, where does his word magic come from? john cooper clarke, welcome to hardtalk. hello, stephen. its great to have you here, john. ijust read your memoir and one of the first sentences in it is this one — "all my life, all i ever wanted to be was a...

Of thing into account, its just like a millstone round your neck. but what i always say is, you know, dont look for me. i dont see — i dont write poetry for any kind of therapy or to make anybody a better person or to teach anybody — its not a didactic exercise. you know, i dragged this art form into a place where it might not have — many places where it hasnt existed before and thats the strength of what i do, you know what i mean? i actually — you know, popularity is very important abo...

Crosstalk. but what i was going to say — forgive me for talking over you, stephen — that when you read my poems, i need an angle on things — youve gotta get an angle on things — and in order to do that, what i do is very often, dont look for me in these poems all the time because most of the time — 80% of the time, theyre works of imagination. ive heard a conversation somewhere, im inhabiting the mind that i imagine belongs to somebody else whos nothing like me. i can think of a millio...

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Trump himself decided to make that public at the end of that day. we do not find out, because there were a bunch of guys in marked " fbi " jackets on the property. stephen thats on us obstructionism in the investigation as reported by the washington post, if accurate, may have saved donald trump from facing criminal charges last september or october. steven dantonio resigned from the fbi in december of last year, as of tonight, we do not know how many fbi field agents are still working at the fb...