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Edition of hardtalk. I am Stephen Sackur and today i am joined by an audience here at the Bbc Radio Theatre to celebrate 20 years of hardtalk interviews. Who better to have on our birthday than sir ian mckellen . Whether you think of him as richard iii or gandalf, he has won hearts and accolades around the world. Not just for decades of work on screen but his passion of public campaigning, particularly on the issue of gay rights. Please give a warm welcome to ian mckellen. That was quite a welco...

If the parents dont have enough money, they can put us into school, then we get to have food. Children in some of the most deprived parts of wales are getting free meals during the Summer Holidays but should more be done in other parts of the uk to tackle the growing problem of Holiday Hunger . Hello. Welcome to the programme, were live until 11 this morning. Well bring the latest news and sport and later were going to talk about this photo. This is the former editor of Vogue Magazine Alexandra ...

Of his own money to the foundation. He has not given any of his own money between 2009 and 2014, so at the heart of this is a foundation that goes to other people to ask for money. Then there is another set of controversies, and this is what the Attorney General in new york is looking at, is whether or not there is self dealing. Youre not supposed to use a Non Profit Foundation in the United States to make political contributions, or to help your business. Thats at the heart of it. Lets speak no...

Of his own money to the foundation. He has not given any of his own money between 2009 and 2014, so at the heart of this is a foundation that goes to other people to ask for money. Then there is another set of controversies, and this is what the Attorney General in new york is looking at, is whether or not there is self dealing. Youre not supposed to use a Non Profit Foundation in the United States to make political contributions, or to help your business. Thats at the heart of it. Lets speak no...

Today and we will find out how some of the biggest names fared over christmas. Are voters willing to pay more taxes to boost spending on the nhs . A survey suggests nearly a half of them are. Weve a special report. Plans for a billion pound project to use the tides in swansea bay to generate electricity are backed by a senior government advisor. In sport southampton lead liverpool in their League Cup Semi final. Nathan redmond gave the saints a 1 0 win in the first leg. Carol has the weather. Go...

Good morning. Its 9am in singapore, iam in london, and 8 00 in the evening in washington, where President Obama has held the final Press Conference of his eight years in the white hous just 48 hours before his successor is inaugurated, a reflective mr obama, touted his achievements from gay rights to lifting the Trade Embargo with cuba. He had words of advice for donald trump dont try and do it all yourself, listen to your advisers. And there was a final thought in my heart, i think were going t...

Good morning. Its 9am in singapore, iam in london, and 8 00 in the evening in washington, where President Obama has held the final Press Conference of his eight years in the white hous just 48 hours before his successor is inaugurated, a reflective mr obama, touted his achievements from gay rights to lifting the Trade Embargo with cuba. He had words of advice for donald trump dont try and do it all yourself, listen to your advisers. And there was a final thought in my heart, i think were going t...

Good morning. Its march seventh. A Rescue Operation is under way after an avalanche has hit the popular ski resort of tignes in the french alps. Several people are thought to be buried underneath. Initial reports suggest there may be many people missing. Our correspondent has the latest. This is an emerging picture. People are beginning to tweet, eyewitnesses are beginning to tweet, eyewitnesses are describing the scene as the Avalanche Engulfing skiers and it is thought many people have been ca...

Looking forward to next week, when it is expected the government will fire the starting gun on brexit. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The worlds facing its largest humanitarian crisis since 1916. That is the assessment of the United Nations, which says more than 20 Million People face the threat of starvation and famine in four countries in africa and The Middle East. £3. 5 billion are said to be needed byjuly to avert disaster. This report from our World Affairs correspondent Richard Ga...

Looking forward to next week, when it is expected the government will fire the starting gun on brexit. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The worlds facing its largest humanitarian crisis since 1916. That is the assessment of the United Nations, which says more than 20 Million People face the threat of starvation and famine in four countries in africa and The Middle East. £3. 5 billion are said to be needed byjuly to avert disaster. This report from our World Affairs correspondent Richard Ga...