clive, 0verto you. clive, it over to you.a long life has ended in murder and doubly so because it happened at four o'clock in the afternoon in front of people on one of london's busiest roads. police are frankly appalled by this crime and have been investigating and streets all around this area to find the killer. they say their investigation is fast moving. thomas 0'halloran, busker, charity collector, well known and much loved in this neighbourhood. his killer left him dying in his mobility scooter as people surrounded him, trying to help. taking the most direct route home would have taken him along this path alongside the busy a40 where drivers would have been able to see him. police are looking to see if they had any dash cam footage but from here it's likely he would have passed down this alleyway, underneath a railway bridge out of sight of the road. we believe that mr 0'halloran was stabbed in western avenue before managing to travel 75 yards or so on his mobility scooter, to runnymede gardens, where he flagged down a

yes, clive, a summary of trained disruption continues tomorrow and saturday yes, clive, a summary of, clive, a summary of trained disruption continues tomorrow and saturday when we yes, clive, a summary of trained disruption continues tomorrow and saturday when we will yes, clive, a summary of trained disruption continues tomorrow and saturday when we will see yes, clive, a summary of trained disruption continues tomorrow and saturday when we will see the yes, clive, a summary of trained disruption continues tomorrow and saturday when we will see the latest in a series of walk—outs bringing much of britain's railways to a halt. most of the 45,000 workers involved tomorrow are in the rmt union working at 14 train operating companies and at network rail which runs and maintains the infrastructure. also tomorrow, there is a strike by thousands of members in the tssa union, for example station staff, and a relatively small number of workers in the unite union are also walking out. largely because of the involvement of network rail�*s signalling staff only about 20% of the usual daily ser

clive, we haven't been civen this plant? clive, we haven't been given details— this plant?_ this plant? clive, we haven't been given details about what - this plant? clive, we haven't been given details about what is - this plant? clive, we haven't been given details about what is being l given details about what is being planned, and perhaps that shows how difficult this mission is going to be. the inspectors are now in the city of zaporizhzhia which is located two hours from the plant, but it is still not clear when the inspections will start. there is also some confusion about how long the monitors will be allowed to stay at the plant, and we still don't know how they will get there but rafael grossi, the head of the international atomic energy agency, said security guarantees had been given for this trip to go ahead. the plant is in russian—controlled territory, where fighting has been intense, and where russia and ukraine have repeatedly traded accusations about shelling in the area. elsewhere in the south, ukraine says russian forces have sustained significant losses

that is right, clive, because taiwan may be i clive, because taiwan may be politically isolated, as i's certainly not economically isolated from the rest of the world. taiwan is a vital part of the world. taiwan is a vital part of the world. taiwan is a vital part of the world's modern economy. all the devices we do delete magga use, mobiles and laptops come inside and they have advanced microchips and they have advanced microchips and the microchips have been called the oil of the 21st century economy. most of those chips are made here in taiwan by one company, taiwan's semiconductors. around 63% of the world's most advanced microchips are made here in taiwan. if there was a blockade of taiwan by china it would have a massive impact on the world's economy and that is precisely why the united states and european governments are so concerned by what they are seeing china doing, attempting to impose some sort of blockade as it looks like for the next four days around taiwan, that they're could be a test for what china could try and do in the future to block off taiwan from the rest of t

clive, it has been a da of tragic case. clive, it has been a day of complicated _ tragic case. and often turgid legal argument, day of complicated and often turgid legalargument, but day of complicated and often turgid legal argument, but at the centre of it is the 12—year—old boy who doctors say is archie batter5bee and brain stem dead. the court of appeal had repeatedly said it would be in archie's be5t had repeatedly said it would be in archie's best interest to switch off life support. and his mother has always disagreed with that, as we know, she argues heju5t always disagreed with that, as we know, she argues he just needs always disagreed with that, as we know, she argues heju5t needs more time to recover. now, having exhausted the route through the british court, his parents had applied to the un commi55ion british court, his parents had applied to the un commission on disability right5. today's hearing was about whether that withdrawal of life support should be postponed ju5t life support should be postponed just a little bit longer while the un commi55ion just a littl

that's exactly it, clive. this is the one — vote? that's exactly it, clive.that's exactly it, clive. this is the one opportunity that - vote? that's exactly it, clive. this is the one opportunity that these l is the one opportunity that these two candidates, liz truss, who has been at a distillery this morning, and rishi sunak, who has been talking to voters in aberdeenshire, the one opportunity they get to make the one opportunity they get to make the case about the union, the future of the uk, two conservative members in scotland. we do have a sense of some of the lines they are going to take already. they are going to be talking about holding the scottish government to account. there is a sense from both of the candidates that they feel, in a way, the scottish government, the snp, have beenin scottish government, the snp, have been in powerfor 15 years scottish government, the snp, have been in power for 15 years and their failings, as they would see it, and things like education and health have not been highlighted as much as they should have been. but pe

good afternoon, clive. yes, three gold medals - clive. on a busy saturday at the commonwealth games and, yes, we start with northern ireland, because they have won their second gold in birmingham and it was fitting it was northern ireland's joint flag and it was fitting it was northern ireland'sjoint flag bearer and it was fitting it was northern ireland's joint flag bearer who delivered the running bowl in the men's fours to beat india and secure his country was my best ever commonwealth medal haul. wales got their fifth gold of the games and their fifth gold of the games and their first in the rhythmic gymnastics. gemma frizelle with an astonishing routine in the hoop event to get a surprise first place. and england's nick miller has successfully defended his hammer title, winning gold at the alexander stadium with a throw of 76.43 metres. but scott and's jake wightman, world champion in the 1500 metres, failed to save commonwealth gold in the same discipline earlier, only managing bronze. it was also disappointing day for england's net

i'm saying clive is one of the cities that has been shared heavily since the beginning of the what. what is true is that the, the shelling have intensified rod the past few days. and that the last night was probably the worst one of the worst is not the worst since the beginning of the war with 40 rockers hitting the city. so these are shelly's have clearly intensified. there has also been, i have also been exclusions here in odessa, in the outskirts of odessa. and that's also something that has occurred during the past few days to weeks. um, you can see behind me that people have some, are adapted to this and they're not, am disrupted by a, by something hitting some way in the outskirts or nearby. but of course there is always the danger. and i think if i, the strikes would not directly hit the ports right now where these ships are already loaded and waiting to leave. that would probably not be a disruption. ukraine has no interest in, in, in using these attacks in some way. they have an interest in getting out as much grain as possible as long as will be possible. faith is not ver

from munich on day nine, back to you, clive. many thanks.12 runs in just three days. joe wilson watched the wickets tumble. lord's has seen it all, but rarely witnessed a day when england were so outplayed. first, south africa extended their lead to 161. england could already sense trouble. so, england's turn to bat again, facing a south african bowling attack of great quality and variety. zak crawley missed again, lbw. spin bowler keshav maharaj took the early wickets, then the fast bowlers took over. joe root gone there, soon followed byjonny bairstow. the bigger the names, the wilder the south african celebrations. ben stokes embodies the new england mentality — in all eventualities stay bold, attack. caught. in this approach, the new captain and coach may press ahead, but before 4pm on the third day this match finished, and between all the south african roars, could you hear england's bubble burst? joe wilson, bbc news, lords. the british boxer, anthonyjoshua, is hoping to regain his world heavyweight titles this weekend in a rematch aga

i'm clive myrie. our top stories for you at 5pm: the united nations launches an urgent appeal to help millions of people in pakistan, after historic floods submerge a third of the country. pakistan is awash in suffering. the pakistani people are facing a monsoon on steroids. industry bosses warn of mass pub and brewery closures across the uk within months due to rising energy costs. ukraine says its forces have broken through russian lines — in a major offensive aimed at retaking parts of the south of the country. two 16—year—old boys die after getting into difficulty in a lough in county londonderry. and the duchess of sussex says she upset the "dynamic of the hierarchy" in the royal family "just by existing". good afternoon. the united nations has launched an emergency appeal for almost £140 million, to help pakistan deal with devastating floods that have killed hundreds of people. the un secretary general, antonio guterres, says the country was facing "a monsoon on steroids" that's left millions ho

clive, it is incredibly _ break through russian lines?break through russian lines? clive, it is incredibly hard to _ it is incredibly hard to independently verify those claims. the ukrainian military says russian ammunition depots and equipment have been hit. for weeks, ammunition depots and equipment have been hit. forweeks, ukrainians ammunition depots and equipment have been hit. for weeks, ukrainians have been hit. for weeks, ukrainians have been attacking russian positions, infrastructure and supply lines deep inside russian —controlled territory away from the front lines. this has only been possible because of the sophisticated weapons being supplied by western countries. there has been a lot of speculation about whether the ukrainians would launch a counter offensive to retake kherson from the russians. we could be seeing the beginning of it. russia has occupied kherson since the beginning of the war and this is one of the largest cities in russian control. last night, president zelensky had a message to russian soldiers... if you

hi, clive. what a thrilling day here.wealth medal record, and on the track medals for keely hodgkinson, laura muir, and zharnel hughes. 0ur sports news correspondent natalie pirks was watching. everything you strained, every effort made, but gold remains elusive. keely hodgkinson won silver at the world championships and hope were high in the 800 metres —— hopes were high in the 800 metres —— hopes were high in the 800 metres —— hopes were high but when kenny's mary moraa turned the burners on their was no stopping her. bronze for scotland's laura muir and boogie wonderland for niakhate. keely hodgkinson watched super saturday at london 2012 and decided to focus on running. she now has world silver, 0lympic silver and commonwealth silver. i'm not quite sure. i could do anything. so quick. silver. i'm not quite sure. i could do anything. 50 quick.— silver. i'm not quite sure. i could do anything. so quick. silver again. and now the _ do anything. so quick. silver again. and now the world _ do anything. so quick. silver aga

clive. thank you.hern port of odesa. moscow and kyiv reached an agreement last month to resume exports through the black sea. before the war, 46% of the world's sunflower oil, 18% of its maize and 12% of its wheat came from ukraine, and it's the world's poorest countries that rely on the shipments. today, vessels ready to leave ukraine are clustered in these three ports. the razoni, first to leave, is now following a strict route through a safe corridor negotiated by the united nations and turkey. it's due to undergo a joint inspection in istanbul before continuing onto lebanon, as our ukraine correspondent, james waterhouse reports. a familiar yet unfamiliar sight. for the first time in a long time a major artery is unblocked. and a ship, which could save millions from hunger, moving slowly into hostile waters. the razoni, the first grain vessel to leave ukraine since the 24th of february, making its way out to lebanon, via istanbul, as with all the ships in this agreement, and the hope is that it wil

i'm clive myrie. the headlines at 5pm... more evidence of the rising cost of living. new figures show regular pay, adjusted for price hikes, falls 3%, between april and june. when you take into account inflation, the highest level for a0 years, it means wages fell for about the fastest rate since records began almost 20 years ago. a court hears the former footballer ryan giggs, told police his "head clashed" with his then girlfriend, but it wasn't deliberate. he's accused of controlling behaviour and assault, and denies all of the charges. tory leadership contenders liz truss and rishi sunak will be pitching for the votes of scottish conservative members at a hustings in perth this evening. ryanair adds 500 flights at stansted as heathrow extends its passenger cap to the end of october. and, at last, an apology for the native american actress, booed off stage at the oscars almost 50 years ago. good afternoon. new figures suggest the real value of wages, has fallen at its fastest rate since records began, leading to further concerns about the cost of living. the office

clive will be here just after five p m for the national and international news.news, india's wait for water. from the hot desert to the cold mountains and dry arid plains, only a fraction of the 200 million homes in india's villages have tap water. bbc�*s divya arya investigates. when you can't get water from taps, life revolves around where the water is. india's villages house 200 million families. only a fraction have tap water. it's very hard to carry lots of water repeatedly on your head from that source of water to the village, which is almost a kilometre from here. from the hot desert... ..to the cold mountains... ..and dry, arid plains. it's backbreaking. i want to find out when will the walk be over? when will water come home? in 2019, prime minister narendra modi made a promise. to bring water through taps to each home in every village by 202a. he said it will ease women's daily lives. i've set out on a journey across the country to check out the government's claims. these are the dry, arid plains of central india. they used to be green, but after recurr

she was on our way home to eat before going to clive's and she movedd swiftly through the crow. slender dark girl with supple legs, a strong graceful lifts to her head and back an almost irrepressible vitality in her stride. each cutting swing of her arms she might at any moment it seemed to burst into a wild and execute an exuberant leap there on the street. the way i read this, if i had read something like this one i was 19 years old it would have saved me a lot of heartache. she's having an affair with this man a clandestine affair that she's hiding from her mother. >> she's going to college and she's becoming a star and having this affair. she is not worried the affair has created a vitality and exuberance in her life. is almost never described this way for a 19-year-old girl. she's supposed to be suffering in worried about getting pregnant. she's supposed to be having m a back alley abortion and instead she's sleeping in the street with this exuberance over all the things that are vital in her life. so i just want to say that's one of the aspects of the way marshall portray

from the palestine tower that has been targeted yesterday or near today be visited the house of the clive year old palestinian girl that has been also killed by a target. and this is the goggles trip. and we also visited those deeper hospital that had been treating at least 100 palestinians that have been injured by the israeli air strikes. so far. the last update from the policy ministry of health, at least 15 palestinians have been killed and more than 100. 20 palestinians have been injured from this ready start strike since yesterday. and the palestinian authorities in gaz also announced that $650.00 palestinian residential houses have been either partially damaged or damage to the beginning of the escalation. also at least 3 houses have been targeted since the morning. things are, i believe, are going to an increased tension and nothing is indicating that this is going to stop like today or tomorrow. the conflict with ignited when idea 4th is killed. a commander of the islamic jihad amazement hitting a residential building. 10 people died as it was on thought that strike, including a

iam i am clive myrie. pipeline to europe. moscow says repairs are needed and denies it's taking retaliation for western sanctions over ukraine. in a break with tradition, the queen won't appoint the new prime minister in london next week. it'll take place at balmoral instead. royal mail apologises to customers, as a one—day strike by postal workers halts deliveries. international aid agencies are struggling to help hundreds of thousands of people displaced by deadly floods in pakistan. a bbc investigation has found that shamima begum — who left london at the age of 15 to join the islamic state group — was smuggled into syria by an intelligence agent working for canada. good afternoon. mikhail gorbachev was one of the most consequential leaders of the 20th century — and now preparations are being made for his funeral. the last leader of the soviet union died yesterday at the age of 91. many russians, including vladimir putin, blame mikhail gorbachev for what they believe was russia's loss of prestige and re

at ten o'clock, clive myrie will be here with a full round—up of the day's news.irst, it's hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, i'm stephen sackur. and this is riga, the capital of the small baltic state of latvia, which was liberated from moscow's rule some three decades ago, and which is now braced for a new era of confrontation with russia. vladimir putin's invasion of ukraine reminded latvians of the russian threat. it also stoked internal tensions — because a quarter of latvia's population is ethnic russian, and this country relies heavily on russian gas supplies. well, my guest today is latvia's prime minister, kristjanis karins. just how vulnerable is latvia? prime minister kristjanis karins, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. vladimir putin's invasion of ukraine happened six months ago. right now, here in latvia, has that war raised the level of fear to new heights? what the war has done has raised the level of mobilisation. so the first effect was the mobilisation from the grassroots, people rallying to the support of ukraine citizens, ordinary people coming toget

i'm clive myrie. the headlines at five... labour leader sir keir starmer outlines his plans stop energy bills going up overwinter — by freezing the energy price cap in england, scotland and wales for six months. either we let the oil and gas companies continue to make huge profits whilst every family across the country suffers, or we do something about it. a year on, the taliban declares a national holiday after reconquering afghanistan. a new version of moderna's coronavirus vaccine is approved that targets the omicron variant, and you may only need it once a year. athlete ricardo dos santos, who was allegedly racially profiled during a stop and search, says he was pulled over for a second time by seven armed police officers. the met says it's voluntarily referred the incident to the independent office for police conduct. good afternoon booking to bbc news. the labour leader, sir keir starmer, has set out proposals that he says will prevent household gas and electricity bills rising sharply this winter, in england, scotland

clive myrie explains.ng has not ruled out using force to get control of the island. so, why is america caught in the middle? they are in the first island chain, close to several us friendly territory, crucial to american foreign policy. from american foreign policy. from america took taiwan, it would spread influence. as far as guam and hawaii. the intentions are peaceful and would offer a reunification for closer economic ties with taipei but if push comes to shove, look at this. from naval power to aircraft the sheer manpower, china's military capabilities dwarf taiwan, taiwan would need help defending itself and that help could come from america. in may, president biden gave the clearest indication yet that the us would defend the island if attacked. let's hear from our correspondents around the region. in a minute we'll hear from rupert wingfield hayes in taipei but first here's john sudworth in washington. nancy pelosi would be aware of the long—standing us policy that it does not support taiwan indep

clive. thanks, helen. and that's bbc news at six on wednesday 3rd august. can keep up with all the latest developments on bbc website. the news continues here on bbc one, as now it's time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. goodnight. welcome to sportsday. i'mjane dougall, live from birmingham on the sixth day of action at the commonwealth games, with plenty of gold medals. what a win for emily campbell, a new commonwealth games record for the england weightlifter. katarina johnson thompson has put her injury woes behind her, but will it be enough to triumph in the heptathlon? we'll have the latest from the track. away from the commonwealths. still recovering! the lionesses win sinks in, as the hero of the final, chloe kelly says girls need more pe... the hundred returns for its second year in the cricket calendar. we'll have the latest from the ageas bowl. welcome to birmingham, on a momentous day of action in these commonwealth games. we have lots of home nations medals to tell you about and hopefully there's

this is hans and lars and clive. >> dana: i feel like i saw a lot of those shows.e i could never afford anything at abercrombie. have they gone woke? >> i remember that place being untouchable. my mom would be like no, we are going to jcpenney. it's the worst. or so years which is even worse. >> that was still pretty -- i was still pretty bougie. >> the rolled up sock you mention. always reminds me of greg. >> dana: i think greg mentioned the sock but i'll take credit. >> you tossed to that and it just miss him. i will say. i think he would love this. it would make greg looks much better. i agree. i think they're basically promoting diabetes and high blood pressure which isn't really necessarily a great role model. victoria's secret always have these really skinny. there's got to be accountable medium. if you don't to promote obesity. you want to promote normal bodies being 500 pounds is not normal. that girl should never wear those shorts. >> dana: jimmy, where do you stand? >> this is one of the perks having to guest host. we wouldn't be doing this if greg was he

about candidatelking abu candidate t quality, i remember the christine, i'm not a witch o'donnell and clive >> and mcconnell had two cracks at it, 2010, 2012 and you saw seats that should have been on the board go away twice before they got in 2014, so he has definitely been down this road. >> this is a triggering mome. thank you, chris. >> see ya, alex. >>> and thank you for joining us this hour. we va lot to get to. tonight, a judge in florida says he will likely release a redacted version of the fbi affidavit behind the search of donald trump's florida country club home. "new york times" justice department reporter"n katie benr joins us live. >>> andnn in a new york courtro, trump's

. ♪ ♪ >> so jackie robinson made his major-league debut in brooklyn and again managed by clive.il 14, 1947. he broke baseball's color barrier against the braves. the game was not a sellout. robinson went hitless in his first major league game. still, he made an impact. in the seventh inning, jackie laid down a bunch. the blazing speed he displayed as he ran to first base resulted in an error. later in the inning, he went home and he would go on to an eventual winning run. >> it is the 75th anniversary of jackie robinson breaking the color barrier in major league baseball. with the distance of time, what is the significance of that event? kostya: it was a tremendously significant event. it was not a sellout at the time , but the impact resonated in the season that followed and the years that followed and to this day. one way to think about this is to realize that when he made that debut, martin luther king had never given a public speech or sermon. he was not a large figure yet. we think of that era of the civil rights movement and it had not really begun. jackie was a pioneer. w

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about candidatelking abu candidate t quality, i remember the christine, i'm not a witch o'donnell and clive akin. >> and mcconnell had two cracks at it, 2010, 2012 and you saw seats that should have been on the board go away twice before they got in 2014, so he has definitely been down this road. >> this is a triggering mome. thank you, chris. >> see ya, alex. >>> and thank you for joining us this hour. we va lot to get to. tonight, a judge in florida says he will likely release a redacted version of the fbi affidavit behind the search of donald trump's florida country club home. "new york times" justice department reporter"n katie benr joins us live. >>> andnn in a new york courtro, trump's long-time top executive pleads guilty admitting he conspired with the former trump company to not pay taxes and now he will testify against the trump organization. >>> sue craig, "the new york times" reporter who has led the reporting on trump's finances is here in the studio tonight. >>> and the biden cabinet, dispatched to take the president's case to republicans and fox news. transportation secretary

doesn't clive have some kind of an encounter? >> i can't remember. you might be right. at one point do you question i think jones was one of the organizers at the academy for the 1970 conferences and i don't know if they had one and 71 and 72 but he did do that kind of organizational work and was very committed to some of the people he knew and helping with the t publishers expanding the organizational part of the premier trying to break down barriers and publishing. >> i get that but even at the academy that was more the black academy of arts and letters wasn't ain grassroots organization. >> but did do some celebratory work. >> that's mainly what they did. >> they have a particular kind of impact. >> it strikes me that we don't ask riders if they are part of some kind of political movement. if they write books they write books. is this an additional burden we put on black intellectuals and black artists? >> i think may be in a leftist tradition they might get asked that. but part of it i think is africans who it's part of a vision that art is one thing but theye. expe

. >> doesn't clive have an inconstanter in brown girl? >> does he? i can't remember. >> one point, keith to you query. john was one of the organize of me black american academy of arts and letters for the 1970 conferences and i don't know if that one in '71 or ' 2 but he did that kind of organizational work and was very committed to people he knew and helping them with the american publishers, spending the organizational part of his career trying to break down barrier in publishing. >> i get that but even the black academy was more armchair. the arts and letters wasn't a grassroots organization is what i'm saying. >> not at all. but did do some celebratory work of black writers. >> mainly what they did. >> always does have particular kind of impact. >> does this -- just strikes me we don't ask white writers if they are part of some kind of political movement. if they write books, they write books. is this additional burden we put on black intellectuals, black artists? >> i think maybe in a leftist tradition they might get asked that. you might ask th

in a few minutes, clive myrie will be here with the six o'clock news, but before i go, let's take another see? good afternoon, everybody. it may not, as afternoon, everybody. it may not, as a surprise to hear thatjuly has been a very dry month. in actualfact, it in actual fact, it was record breaking across southern england, the driest since records began. no surprise to see that in kent, bringing in the harvest very early indeed. because there has been such little rainfall. further north and west, however, we have seen some rain in scotland through the month ofjuly and a cloud arrived through the day today. there is some rain any forecast over the next couple of days, but unfortunately, it is perhaps not going to reach the places where we are starting to get quite desperate for it. this area of low pressure moving in the rain at the moment pushing across northern ireland, gradually going to drift its way eastwards, along western fringes of scotland, northwest england and north wales. some clear skies ahead of it quite a humid feel through the day, and as we go through the day, and as we

head of the detroit police commercial auto theft unit, lieutenant clive stewart stunned over the trioof kids arrested monday right here on the storage lawn of the jefferson north plant. in a separate incident this just 14 years old and alleged repeat carjacker arrested this weekend. he was out on bond from a carjacking in may. then last week, police say he jacked two cars on the city's east side the same night. so if you look closely enough at this specific problem, carjacking, and that's one of many problems in our society, there seem to be getting worse. but just look at this one and you begin to realize because everything is irony at this point, the youth violence prevention initiatives are supposed to stop this actually enable it. indeed, appear to be encouraging it. and yet they're still getting millions of dollars from the biden administration, the youth diversion programs that make these kinds of crimes more common have a lot in common with the equity for unposed people that seem to encourage homelessness, those to have led to more carjackings. here's a report from fox 11 in l.

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and the reason, clive, i think for that is because taiwan has changed over the decades.emerging and very strong sense of its identity, while china has moved in the opposite direction — now increasingly authoritarian. whereas it once could hold at the prospect of peaceful unification as a somewhat distant but still realistic prospect for its people, that now looks like an increasing possibility, so this whole visit has brought into sharp relief a big question for america. does it recognise that changing reality, even when, for beijing, the only possible alternative prospect is the rising risk of conflict? thanks to john for that. i'm joined by thejournalist and broadcaster isabel hilton, founder of the website china dialogue. thanks very much for coming on the programme. thanks very much for coming on the programme-— programme. pleasure to be here. select you — programme. pleasure to be here. select you make _ programme. pleasure to be here. select you make of— programme. pleasure to be here. select you make of that, - programme. pleasure to be here. select you make of th

don't clive have some kind of an encounter in brown girl? >> i can't remember. be right. >> one point, to your question, i think that john was one of the organizers of the black american academy of arts and letters for the 1970 conferences and i don't know if they had one in '71 and '72, but he did do, you know, that kind of organizational work and of course, was very committed to some of the people that he knew in helping them with the american publishers, and really spent his-- the organizational part of his career trying to break down barriers and publishing. >> and even, i get that. even the black academy, that was more armchair in the word that that black academy arts and letters wasn't a grass roots organization, as far as what i'm saying. >> not at all. but did do some celebratory work of black writers. >> that's what they did. >> and did that have impact. >> and it just strikes me that we don't ask white writers if they're part of some kind of political movement. if they write books, they write books. is this additional burden we put on black intellectua

josh baker, talking to clive little earlier.of the summer, and more walk—outs are planned. this afternoon, it has been announced train drivers at 12 real companies will go on strike again on the 15th of september, in their long—running dispute about pay. our business correspondent caroline davies reports. what do we want? decent wage! when do we want it? now! picket lines and pressure. this summer has seen strikes from rail to bin collections, and there are more planned. today the halls were nearly empty at sorting offices as 115,000 royal mail workers walked out again over pay. the company say pay rises have to come with changes. to pay more, we have been very clear that royal mail needs to modernise and change, and for the first three to four months of negotiations, the cwu's position has been incredibly unhelpful, in that they want an inflationary pay rise and they're not willing to talk about change. but the union says that is not true. we are a union that never faces away from change. we have agreed every bit of technology

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