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Anthony Joshua V Jermaine Franklin: heavyweight boxer on why he won’t quit
Former two-time World Heavyweight Champion Anthony Joshua takes on American Jermaine Franklin.
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‘We have never had a situation like this in Chinese history or human history’, Ai Weiwei responds to demonstrations again China’s covid-zero policy
We speak to the Chinese artist and dissident, Ai Weiwei – and ask how significant the wave of protests in China really is.
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‘I don’t think democracy exists in today’s politics’ – Ai Weiwei
Chinese dissident Ai Weiwei is a world-famous artist and activist. Krishnan speaks to him about China’s relationship with the West, his father’s exile and whether democracy really exists.
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Artist Ai WeiWei on centenary of Chinese Communist Party
We spoke to the Chinese dissident, the artist Ai WeiWei, who is currently living in Portugal, and began by asking him how he felt about the Chinese Communist Party turning 100.
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‘We have to remain optimistic, or we all just curl up and die’ – The Young Vic’s Kwame Kwei-Armah
Kwame Kwei-Armah is the artistic director of the Young Vic theatre.
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Weighing up the costs of lockdown is ‘less a science, more of an art’ – Iain Duncan Smith
Earlier Cathy Newman spoke to the former Conservative Party Leader Iain Duncan Smith, who spent six years as Work and Pensions Secretary.
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Weinstein jailed for 23 years for rape and sexual assault
‘This is what justice looks like’ said campaigners – as the disgraced movie producer Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 23 years in jail following his conviction for rape and sexual assault.
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‘I said I’ve heard you rape women’, journalist Kim Masters explains how she confronted Harvey Weinstein over allegations of sexual assault
Kim Masters is in Los Angeles and is editor-at-large for the Hollywood Reporter,
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Chinese dissident Ai Weiwei on coronavirus and the rise of modern China
Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei has had his share of clashes with the authorities in his home country over the years.
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‘There are very few accusers that wouldn’t want to see Harvey Weinstein jailed’, says former assistant Rowena Chiu
The Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein was in court in New York today for the beginning of his criminal trial.
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Weinstein accuser says he is trying to paint himself as victim
Harvey Weinstein’s accusers say it’s outrageous that the disgraced Hollywood producer has given an interview ahead of his rape trial, in which he describes himself as a “forgotten man”.
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Chinese dissident Ai Weiwei: ‘British government should guarantee Hong Kong democratic freedom’
We began by asking him why he supports the protests in Hong Kong.
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Legal action launched against Weinstein & Co by New York Attorney General
New York’s Attorney General has launched legal action against the disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein, along with his brother Bob and their production company. The lawsuit accuses Harvey Weinstein of repeated and persistent sexual harassment, and threatening employees with violence. His lawyer insisted an investigation would show many of the allegations were without merit. Our…
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Ai Weiwei directs film on migrant crisis
It is the crisis that has rocked continents and shaped global politics. The mass migration of people has dominated headlines and had far-reaching consequences on the Brexit vote and the election of Donald Trump. As record numbers of people have been displaced by conflict, harrowing stories have emerged of families divided and abuse at the…
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Allegations mount against Harvey Weinstein
The allegations against Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein have become more serious overnight, with three women telling the New York Times that he raped them. He has denied any non-consensual sex took place. In a statement, Mr Weinstein’s wife described her sadness at the tremendous pain his “unforgivable actions” have caused women, as she announced she…
