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Would address its involvement in the transatlantic slave trade. An investigation last year found the churchs financial arm, which in the 18th century was known as queen annes bounty, had received funds linked to enslavement worth more than £1 billion in todays money. Today, a group with oversight of the churchs response said the £100 million that had been earmarked by the church to address the legacy of slavery was not enough. The church said the funding that has been put aside should be considered a Seed Investment and would grow over time. Lets start with our panel on this in then an exper...

as a "western perception that the african female is a downtrodden wretch". but when you look around the african continent today — girls abducted in nigeria, polygamy re—introduced in kenya, child marriages and the prevalence of gender—based violence — how much is there to celebrate about being female in africa? ama ata aidoo, welcome to hardtalk. thank you very much, zainab. there's a lot of political issues and social affairs in your writings. how much do you see yourself as a writer with a mission? well, now, in retrospect, i suppose i could describe myself as a writer with...

Killed, is now more than 5,700 including more than 2000 children. And in the past couple of hours, the un Agency Looking after palestinian refugees, has warned they might have to halt all operations, unless they receive supplies of fuel. Heres our middle east correspondent, Yolande Knell and i should warn you you may find some of this report upsetting. The moment of release after two weeks being held hostage. In a video sent out by hamas, nurit cooper and Yocheved Lifschitz were handed over to representatives of the International Red cross. But then yocheved, whos 85, turns shaking the hand of...

Explore the threat of increased prior authorizations for gastroenterology with University of Chicago Medicine's Benjamin Levy III, MD.

UHC has reversed its prior authorization rules for certain GI procedures, opting instead for a "gold card" program. GI societies opposed the idea, citing limite