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Program this purports to be tom friedman. [laughing] tom ace young but it still looks like hes accelerating in reverse in that photo. Tom has spent his life getting out into the world doing the research and speaking to people and every station of life, in every walk of life, and around the planet. The result is something quite different from the cynicism and snark and aggression we encounters often today in todays media universe. What we get instead is a pair of rarities, insight and wisdom. The...

Are claims that the zuma will testify against the gupta family as pa rt of testify against the gupta family as part of the deal, those rumours swirling around. This antibody massive palace for himself, the sense of nine years of wasted opportunity, cape town about to run out of water. Its a country in crisis. The Daily Telegraph front page. Northern ireland, another political crisis. Their headline is the dup calling for direct rule, leaving theresa may facing crisis in Northern Ireland. Yes. Re...

Before the president. And another. President. Of poland. And i. Walk down the. South africas ruling party has formally asked president jacob zuma to stand down the secretary general of the a. N. C. The African National congress made that announcement he said it was about restoring integrity and political confidence in the posse and remember this is about the policy its not a government decision here jacob zuma is the leader of south africa yes but hes no longer the leader of the a. N. C. And it ...

People will be able to move on with their lives, including myself, and hopefully fix themselves now. I, Cyril Ramaphosa. South africas new president , Cyril Ramaphosa, is sworn into office, promising a tough crackdown on corruption. A former oxfam director responds to allegations that he paid for prostitutes while working for the charity in haiti and chad. And, ahead of this weekends baftas, well speak to the academys head about what we can expect at this years awards. Its 5pm. Our main story is...

For them. But that is an a direct attack. Host bill in lynchburg, virginia. Caller to me, people claim that the Second Amendment is the most important thing. The right to vote is the most important thing right that we have, and republicans are doing everything they can, all over the country, to try to make it harder and harder for people to vote. We have holidays for everything, but the day that we elect the president or a congressman or something, many people cannot get there to vote and they a...

It is said advertising but it is sort of ralph that is why negative wordofmouth a pattern occurring right through our time. [applause] this is the fifth installment of the race in america series. Lot of places dont have a vision this is a bookstore that has set the tone to talk about such a sensitive issue of race yes were authors we have dealt with this and written about it. But to think enough of this series to come and cover it dealt with this kind of people in this kind of room so thank you ...

Host there is a photo that purports to be Thomas Friedman. Tom is younger but it looks like he is accelerating in reverse in that photo. Tom spent his life getting out into the world. Thorough research and speaking to people in every station of life, every walk of life and around the planet. The result is something quite different from the cynicism and snark integration we encounter so often in todays media universe. What we get instead is a pair of rarities, insight and wisdom. They are the pro...

They have had so dont turn your back from keeping in touch with everybody as your experiences progress. Host if you have been watching live coverage of the National Book festival you saw David Mccullough earlier in conversation with david rubenstein, 2500 people in a packed room waiting in line as you can see around the set, cried ground gathered to see David Mccullough. Raymond in delaware please go ahead. Caller an honor to speak with you, i have many of your books. Can you comment on the most...

Bestselling author, tom friedman. [inaudible conversations]. From the failing New York Times, the truth is, that the times succeed on some fronts. And the central reason is that it is home to outstanding journalists, a standout among them, is tom friedman. [applause] you may have noticed in the program that there is a photo that purports to be tom friedman. You know, tom is young but looks like he is accelerating in reverse in that photo. Tom has spent his life getting out into the world doing t...

Paying their leaders large salaries under new regulations, unless they can under new regulations, unless they ca n prove under new regulations, unless they can prove they are worth the money. Also, growing up fast. Prince george starts his first day at school with a handshake, escorted by prince william. Good morning. Its thursday the 7th of september. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Hurricane irma has caused devastation across the caribbean, killing at least nine people. The sm...