if amal clooney visits the country there will be a media scramble here.—ing from the government. a spokesperson for president duterte says he is excited to debate with amal clooney and said she is as sexy and beautiful woman, which is not a place in with the criticism of the government which can sometimes be seen as disrespect to women. what is the current state of press freedom in the philippines? is it still increasingly a host cell environment for reporters to operate in? that/ hostile. there is our hostile environment, death threats levelled against reporters and the government has come out with a matrix which alleges that members of the local media were plotting to oust the president so critical reporting of the philippines and the government is not seen as something thatis government is not seen as something that is favourable by this government and they will come out and try to undermine you. police in the last week have gone around, putting charges against the opposition for what they allege is another attempt to oust president duterte. there is d

amal clooney says she wa nts to specialises.use she has been fighting the good fight for truth and the philippines and we also heard from the government who say they are welcoming maria ressa's international representation in amal clooney because she is sexy and beautiful woman. that is the president's spokesperson leading to claims of a rude culture here in the philippines but we will see what will come out of this case later today. thousands returned to the streets of puerto rico on monday, calling for the island's governor to step down. these are live pictures from san juan — it's just the latest in a series of protests against ricardo rosello. he says he won't seek re—election, as he battles a scandal over offensive chat messages between him and his staff. but protesters, many still angry about how he handled the aftermath of hurricane maria, want him to go now. the bbc‘s aleem maqbool has more. they are thought to be the biggest protest there have ever been on puerto rico. it's estimated more than a quarter of the entire po

human rights lawyer also the wife to the hollywood actor george clooney she's been appointed britain's special envoy on media freedoms here at this event the gates to which is just behind me but guess who isn't going to be inside that's right it's me here i am billy no mates outside left out in the cold because myself and my artsy colleagues and also colleagues at sputnik which is the other russian news organization that broadcast in english we've all been banned from attending the global conference on media freedoms we applied in good time for press accreditation like all the other media outlets and we received a pretty standard stock reply said unfortunately we have been unable to approve your application to a credit as media i think that should have been a warning sign but we thought maybe we just they've run out of space there's nothing specifically about us in that reply but behind our backs other news channels got a very different message we have not accredited our team or sputnik because of their active role in spreading disinformation well it's not possible to accommodate all r

amal clooney speaking to us there.r pressure after an investigative website, mediapart, alleged he hosted lavish social dinners of lobster and fine wines paid for by the taxpayer when he was parliament speaker as well as carrying out expensive renovations of his official residence. francois de rugy didn't deny the dinners took place but said they were "working dinners". ramzan karmali has more. a demonstration with a difference. the lobster. a stark reminder of who their anger is directed at. french environment minister francois de rugy. the investigative website mediapart said he hosted a dozen low jerry dennis between 2017 and 2018 at his official residence. on the menu, expensive shellfish, champagne, and vintage wines costing more than $500 a bottle. there is no suggestion of illegality, but his future is very much under the spotlight. translation: there are ethical rules which must be followed when representing the electorate in the nation, in this case they were simply not respected. indeed, you should not be par

nada: amal clooney speaking to th' bbcs lyse doucet. one of india's largest cities is running out of water. millionsf people in chennai are struggling as d taps r. monsoon rains are late this year. environmentalists partly blame climate change as well, and they warned that this is a problem a which could afll countries. our south asia correspondent rajini vaidyanathan reports.li rajini: scramb for every last drop. they are running out of water,ut and also of patience. it is a daily, desperate ritual. trheks have replaced taps as only source of water. and yet this is chennai, one of india's largest and richest cities. we are only allowed five buckets of water a day from the lorry," she tells me. back at her house, she sfaws me how hely struggles. "we have to use this for drinking, cooking, bathing, and washing clothes. it is difficult." even more so because there has been a record heatwave here in india. a few houses away, a mothe sof two says used to take water for granted. "water is more precious than thod and gold," she lls me. "god h

and amal clooney tells the bbc that a global hostility towards journalists risks undermining democracyump has said he's dropping his attempt to add a citizenship question to next year's us census. the move was blocked by the supreme court last month. opponents fear it could deter immigrant households from taking part in the census, lead to an undercounting of the population in democratic districts, and benefit the president's republican party. but he still hopes to press on, announcing instead an executive order, requiring all government agencies and departments to provide records on population. today i'm here to say we're not backing down in our effort to determine the citizenship status of the united states population. i stand before you to outline new steps my administration is taking to ensure that citizenship is counted so that we know how many citizens we have in the united states. our north america correspondent, peter bowes, explains why the citizenship issue is such a politicised and controversial issue, and so important to president trump. it has become increasingly political

human rights lawyer also george clooney is wife she is the british britain special envoy on media freedom at this event guess who is not a special guest at the event today here i am billy no mates all over again i have to say because this has happened before i will explain but myself and my fellow r.t. journalists also journalists from sputnik have all been banned from attending today ironically the global conference on media freedoms we applied to attend just like everybody else well in advance we've got to their credit station e-mailed back saying it was pretty stock reply actually it said unfortunately where our naval to approve your application to a credit as media perhaps that should have been a clue we thought perhaps there's no space it seemed like a pretty standard response that we got bought behind our backs news but other news outlets were getting a very different message from the foreign office yesterday so the day just before the conference. a variety of media outlets here in the u.k. started putting out a story saying that r.t. had been banned r.t. and sputnik and they got a

amal clooney has warned that donald trump is creating a global hostility towards journalists which is lawyer spoke as a british special envoy on media freedom at a conference in london. our chief international correspondent lyse doucet sat down with her. the leader of the most powerful democracy, when he speaks aboutjournalists, is saying that they are the enemies of the people. president trump. yes, president trump. so i think it's important you had otherforeign ministers from democracies through this conference saying actually we have to be vigilant in guarding press freedom. at the same time i mentioned in my speech that democracies are also creating problems. there are also problems for the media in australia at the moment, i cited a case in northern ireland, i cited thejulian assange case, and others. so none of the states have perfect records. but it is important that the uk and canada are standing up and saying press freedom is important, what can be done to actually improve it and this should be a foreign policy priority and i agree with that. because you yourself mentioned ab

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and amal clooney tells the bbc that a global hostility towards journalists risks undermining democracy

to the clooneys, or the clooneys come here the royals, by their standards, windsor is a place they canpend plenty of time there there is a swimming pool there, so he can take private lessons away from prying eyes. of course, he has the queen's windsor horses he can learn to play polo with his dad. guys, just a normal life >> sounds like he'll be living his best life, is what that sounds like. >> nobody is worrying about little archie. he'll be all right thank you very much. >> swimming pool in a castle not bad. >> not a bad way to go. >> good gig. >>> little pop start. >> i see toby keith getting ready for a concert outside our window yesterday, independence day. there was no shortage of celebs sharing how they celebrated the holiday. pink was in germany, posting this photo of her son jamison writing, happy fourth of july. may we find independence wherever we are. chrissy teigen sharing this photo while on vacation writing, my little family gwen stefani posting this of her boyfriend blake shelton. writing, happy fourth of july, muffin >> i was with my friend. >> my 4-year-old walked in

and we're really hoping that the clooneys, the beckhams, serena williams, and oprah could be tapped as godparents. >> i personally think it would be unlikely. i think they are more likely to go with close friends, people who harry has grown up with. >> this fall, archie will be on board as his mom and dad make an official trip to africa, but the baby's itinerary will be limited. >> my understanding is that meghan and archie will stay based largely in south africa, probably in johannesburg, and from johannesburg, harry will travel to botswana, to malawi, and to angola, where he will carry out engagements. >> and it seems people are already speculating on when there could be a baby sussex number two. >> they absolutely want siblings for archie. possibly, we will have a pregnancy announcement, a second pregnancy announcement for meghan and harry some time next year. i think at the moment they're focusing on archie but i know it's their plan to have more than one child. >>> coming up -- red, white and i do. >> we're so in love. >> couples celebrating fourth of july anniversaries. >> i can'

and also, they were able to start their own ideas like we saw with george clooney in oceans 11.st couple years, that started to shift again. now it is the franchise like marvel and "star wars." >> you think about the franchises. they just keep coming and coming. >> they're easy to market because they have the inability audiences. they're built on books and tv shows and even a ride at disneyland, as we saw with pirates of the caribbean. once they're inside, film makers are being really clever with the interconnected stories with so many characters. meaning you have to watch all the installments in a series. and also, marvel is really smart in taking the old way of the cliffhanger and making it into the end sequence. you have to sit through all the credits, get a little taste of what is to come so you leave the theater already wanting to see the next movie. >> do you have a favorite movie from the 2000s? >> yes. i think at the beginning of the decade, it is lost in translation. i think it is such a beautifully told emotional story. one of bill murray's best. and then more reasonly

a conference on the issue took place in london today, and the prominent human rights lawyer amal clooneymal clooney was among those 5peaking. we are seeing, according to freedom house, the 13th consecutive year of decline across the globe. this decline in media freedom doesn't only mean thatjournali5t5 had fewer rights, it means we all have. becau5e a5 james madison, one of the american populace founding fathers warned us more than 20 years ago, founding fathers warned us more than 200 years ago, the right to a free press is the only effectual guardian of every other right. the saudi journali5t jamal kha5hoggi was one of the most high profile killings last year. he was murdered in the saudi consulate in istanbul. the un released this report last month which said saudi arabia was behind the killing and that this man, crown prince mohammed bin salman, should be investigated. the un official who wrote that report was at the conference and said the us mu5t act on herfindings. the us has a vested interest in uncovering the truth around the killing ofjournali5t kha5hoggi. he was working for th

>> somebody, anybody tell me -- >> george clooney got no love for "catch 22."looked -- julia roberts for "homecoming" and emma stone for "maniac." and to be honest, "the big bang theory" getting no recognition for their final season seems like a big miss. just like this other fan favorite show. >> i didn't know this was "e.t." the shade version. wow, wow. ♪ da da da da da shade >>> coming up -- john mayer's dating history comes back to haunt him as he reveals why he's still single >>> is jen garner finally planning a getaway with her new boyfriend. >>> then, before you see the new lion king, five things you don't know from t >>> minutes away on "e.t." -- what will your favorite starslo you got your homework? yeah. yeah? hey, give me a kiss. [ kisses ] announcer: what's the role of a car company? go! announcer: to take your kids to and from school? mari... yes? what are you doing? don't forget your science project. announcer: we think it can be something bigger. announcer: this summer, announcer: volkswagen is supporting america's teachers. announcer: join us, a

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charges of false news in egypt one of the people addressing the conference was human rights lawyer amar clooney who's the british government's envoy on media freedom and she took aim at u.s. president donald trump over his dealings with the press recently thoughts suggest that today only one in 10 people in the world lives in a country with a free press and today the country of james madison has a leader who vilifies the media making honest journalists all of the world more vulnerable to abuse. italy's deputy prime minister has denied receiving funding from russian investors for only recently secret recording buzz feed news obtained what it says is a tape of covert talks in moscow between close aides to salvini and 5 other men and says the recording shows russia trying to funnel millions of dollars to the italian legere party led by selby ne he says he plans to sue the allegations. hailstones the size of oranges of ham and the east coast of italy while an incoming storm caused sunbathers to flee the beach 18 people have been injured and the city of perspiring was flooded heavy rainfall is weeks

a time say we're going underground as the british government today bans journalists from a normal clooney host a conference on media freedom and a known wiki leaks cable revelation makes president trump 7 ties with britain's ambassador to washington coming out of the show crisis what crisis and is it finally not just the poor who are paying the price for the $28.00 financial services crash joint your banks. because we asked donald trump's former white house director of communications for these car which he really holds the reins in washington among them after the alleged which arms against former labor shadow minister chris williams and the founder of the u.k. zante racist alliance and the inauguration of a campaign for justice for the $993.00 monitors stephen lawrence welk awards were blairite attempts to destroy. all the civil coming up in today's going on the ground the 1st of the last night's televised debate between neo liberal candidates to be britain's next prime minister by the end of the month what do they really have to say about this 18000 is a really quite extraordinary number

foreign secretaryjeremy hunt co—hosts the event with the canadian government and amal clooney.nt donald tusk will meet with prime minister nikol pashinyan and take a walk around europe square in yerevan. and finally to new york city. and it's party time for the united states women's national soccer team! which claimed its fourth world cup title on sunday in a 2—0 victory over the netherlands. they will be honored with a ticker—tape parade in manhattan. now it's time to get all the latest from the bbc sports serena williams had to overcome a battle on display from her fellow american to make it through to the final four. the grants and when eventually managed to win in three sets, taking over two hours, and will go to the next round. the home favourite wasn't happy when questioned about it afterwards. favourite wasn't happy when questioned about it afterwardslj questioned about it afterwards.” don't have much else to say to your question. i am asking you a somebody who wants to go on from here, learn from this, and when a grandson, one day. is it not something... please don't pa

course the foreign secretary and the conservative party candidate leading candidate and also a mild clooney the human rights lawyer who previously represented julian a song and ironically underneath all that underneath those promo videos they're printed plenty of comments in support of the imprisoned wiki leaks lead found ironically though these these posts from the foreign office come on julian assange is $48.00 spells day and in melbourne where his father lives they've been celebrating his birthday with a party but also demonstrations in support of him and these celebrations were led by his father john chipped in. of course mixed feeling for the overjoyed and are we to stress the road. constant. or no and. i'm c.c. . toward. the we're both. here well those 9 years that jump ship summers referring to there were basically going back to that extradition claim by sweden for alleged sexual assault all the way back to 2012 and in those years in the meantime julian assange has been fighting to clear his name also to fight extradition he's also fighting extradition to the united states and that's

even george clooney, halfway through his 50s, said he would do less on camera as he got older becausething, the camera, so ageing becomes something that you, you know, you try to do less and less on—screen, you try to pick the films that work best for you, and as you age, they become less and less. the idea that getting older is unattractive filters down into what audiences get to see. in the biggest blockbusters of the year, actors in their 40s and 50s do get to take part in action heroism, but the constant refrain, especially in the case of one tom cruise, age 57, is that they look 20 years younger. an analysis from 2016 of 2,000 hollywood blockbuster scripts discovered that only 3% of dialogue was spoken by women over the age of 65. 5% by men. studio movies can make the elderly seem like a special interest category, even when they are financially successful. ah, there you are! good as new. really? no, of course not. the best exotic marigold hotel from 2011, and 2013‘s last vegas, where the cast had a combined age of 281, made more than $100 million each at the box office. picture h

and amal clooney tells the bbc that a global hostility towards journalists risks undermining democracy

jeremy hunt the foreign secretary and the conservative leadership party candidate as well as amal clooney the human rights lawyer who in the past has represented julian a song though this is rather ironic because it's come on the 48th birthday of julian assange and in the in his home town where his father lives there have been celebrations and commemorations off the wiki leaks founder of course mixed feeling for. the overjoyed. with the stress. of constant. court to win over. all those 9 years that jump ship some are so far into there were basically going back to that extradition claim by sweden for alleged sexual assault all the way back to. 12 in those years in the meantime julian assange has been fighting to clear his name also to fight extradition he's also fighting extradition to the united states and that's that's in relation to chelsea manning and all those alleged war crimes that were very exposed by her in the leaks that were provided to wiki leaks and so while the u.k. is preparing for this conference on media freedom in melbourne they're having this party but also this sort of

and amal clooney tells the bbc that a global hostility

on how to strengthen legal protection and that will be headed up by a human rights lawyer a male clooney the 4th and i think the most interesting he will be forming a group of governments who will act as a rapid response unit when countries suppress media freedom will be interesting to see how that plays out and fits he's going to be getting countries who are attending here today and tomorrow at some 70 foreign ministers to sign a joint declaration defending media freedom what i've got one of the people who have been presenting their issues here today and his name is matthew. so he's the son of the murdered maltese journalist death we are going to go matthew and i don't thank you so much for joining us just tell me you've been talking about how to prosecute those who murdered journalists what kind of progress have you been seeing today. reduce or more. with my molotov me all similar in the sense why we mind to know who is immediately criminally culpable for the. in the case of my mother the 3 gunmen who good to the call bomb or in custody. we still going to know who might have expressed

>> my last day inside. >> i told you i'd write. >> george clooney is the one that convinced his friendsellow cast members, and it was just fun. there's something very special about seeing this kind of star power, this charisma on screen. >> what did you guys get a group rate or something? >> stars become for a while the most dependable element in movies, which is why their salaries go up and also changes the whole context of movies, because the power balance in movies changes. >> i'm fine. i'm cool. i'm good. >> it changes from an industry that at first was studio driven and then was director driven to an industry that is star driven. >> i have made fire. i -- have made fire! >> by changing the balance is changes the kind of movies we get. ones that ultimately centralize the star. ♪ >> today's a training day, officer hoyt. i'll show you around and give you a taste of the business. i've got 36 pending cases. 250 on the log i can't clear. i supervise five officers. that's five personalities, five sets of problems. you can be number six if you act right. >> "training day" is an otherwise s