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Now its time for click. This week, we have a ringside seat for a tussle in toronto. Tablets versus teachers in malawi, and its a tech tko down the gym. We all love a smart city. So around 18 months ago, when we heard that google offshoot Sidewalk Labs was to take over an area of toronto to build, from scratch, an entirely tech first neighbourhood, well, we hightailed it over there to find out more and excitement was in the air. The streets will come alive with the vitality that we expect from the greatest urban environments, in a way that has never actually been seen before. Ever since, its fair to say that things have not gone entirely to plan. Marc cieslak has been back to toronto to get the latest on the project. Toronto, canadas largest city. Its waterfront is undergoing redevelopment. Sidewalk labs, a subsidiary of alphabet, the Sister Company to tech giant google, has pa ....
The Global Learning xprize, at it was named, was the brainchild of elon musk. Its aim was to teach children maths and literacy in their own language that would deliver results at least as good as it would have been if they had the chance to go to class. It was an outrageous amount of money to give away for a competition a 10 million prize, but some would say its a small price to pay, because the challenge was to find the best way to teach children remotely. The results have been impressive. Last months in los angeles, two winners were announced, picking up 5 million each from elon himself. Dan has been back to africa to talk to one of them about what they achieved, and what might be next. Rooster crows. The walk to school, and back to where it all began. It was here in this village where seven years ago, onebillion handed out its first devices, before any of these children were born. Some of them are still in use. Andrews charity ....
World cup suffer a blow as they slump to a shock defeat against sri lanka at headingley. Life now gets much harderfor the hosts. Good morning. All quiet on the weather front, at least for today. Stormy days ahead and for some of us, hotter days. The full weekend forecast is on its way. Its saturday the june 22nd. Our top story. Borisjohnson is in the headlines once again this morning, this time over reports that police were called to his home in the early hours of friday morning because of a domestic disturbance. Mrjohnson and jeremy hunt are due to address Party Members in birmingham later today as part of their leadership bids. Our Political CorrespondentHelena Wilkinson is in our london newsroom. Helena, what more do we know . We know police were called to his address. Just take us through what is known. We ....
A neighbour heard she had heard a loud argument. The news comes as jeremy hunt challenges mrjohnson to ta ke jeremy hunt challenges mrjohnson to take part in a Television Debate earlier than planned, before ballot papers are sent out to conservative members. The pair will take part in the first nation might hustings this afternoon in birmingham. The us and irans relationship deteriorates, and the Foreign Office since one of its ministers to iran to call for a de escalation of tensions in the region. President trump admits that earlier in this week, he came within minutes of launching air strikes. Churches are discussing opening their doors after school to act as safe havens for young people who are at risk of becoming victims of knife crime. And celebrations for the history of caribbean emigration to the uk. Generations come together on the uk. Generations come together on ....