The California governor says the time for debate about climate change is over -as the worst wildfires in US history ravage the country’s west coast. At least 25 people have been killed in California, Washington...
Police fire tear gas as migrants demand to leave Lesvos
Thousands of refugees have been demonstrating against poor living conditions, after their camp was destroyed by fire earlier this week In Greek island of Lesvos. Filio Kontrafouri reports.
Japan’s Ruling Liberal Democratic Party to choose Abe’s successor
Japan is preparing to select its next prime minister. The vote follows the sudden resignation of Shinzo Abe due to declining health. The ruling Liberal Democratic Party will choose his successor on Monday. Our Tokyo...
Lord Chancellor says the UK’s plan to override the Brexit deal is “an insurance policy”
Lord Chancellor Robert Buckland has told Sophy Ridge the UK’s plan to override the Brexit deal is “an insurance policy” if negotiations with the EU fail and it “isn’t something we want to...
Irish Justice Minister says UK’s actions over Brexit have ‘damaged trust’ with Ireland
Irish Justice Minister Helen McEntee says the UK’s actions over Brexit have set talks back and “damaged trust” between Britain and Ireland. She told Sophy Ridge it is “simply not the case”...
A true artist can be wild and dangerous – Bill T. Jones | SophieCo. Visionaries
In a divided world, a unifying force is desperately needed. Is art powerful enough to play this role? We talked about this with star choreographer, National Medal of Arts and MacArthur Genius awards recipient Bill T...
Belarus unrest | Minsk ‘women’s march’ met with police cordon
Police dispersed an all-female march demanding Alexander Lukashenko’s resignation in the Belarusian capital of Minsk, and detained dozens as scuffles broke out.