i'm nicky schiller who live in bushey.en later. excited is building is england also coming up on the world today — england take on the netherlands let's bring you up—to—date with the breaking story that broke within the past hour. the suspect in the crossville —— crossbow attack in which three women were killed have been found. detectives said 26—year—old kyle clifford was located in the infield area.

thanks very much, nicky schiller the. we will— murder. thanks very much, nicky schiller the.he. we will be hearing . schiller the. we will be hearing more about that later. he is axing patrick's church in southport, thank you very much for being here with us. the community is absolutely shell—shocked, we have seen that give me an idea of the sort of things people have been saying to you. things people have been saying to ou. ., , things people have been saying to ou. . , ., , ., ~ you. the main thing is heartbreak, which i you. the main thing is heartbreak, which i think— you. the main thing is heartbreak, which i think we _ you. the main thing is heartbreak, which i think we all— you. the main thing is heartbreak, which i think we all experiencing . which i think we all experiencing throughout the country are we? not just in the country but across world, begot a message from sydney australia but so many people are heartbroken and i think that is the strongest sense we have at the moment. obviously everyone is in shock, how could this possibly happen? in southport, oranywhere

nicky schiller, thank _ advents in the town yesterday.. nicky schiller, thank you very much. our correspondent in southport. there will be more from us here on bbc news between seven and eight o'clock this evening as we reflect on what has happened in southport over the last couple of days. also that vigil thatis last couple of days. also that vigil that is been held this evening. for the moment we willjoin my colleague for world today. the moment we willjoin my colleague forworld today. saying the moment we willjoin my colleague for world today. saying that some foreign countries have been asking citizens to leave, flights are being stopped in and out of the country. are being stopped in and out of the count . ., ., , , country. from one side it sounds like the failure _ country. from one side it sounds like the failure for _ country. from one side it sounds like the failure for the _ country. from one side it sounds like the failure for the us. i country. from one side it sounds like the failure for the us. many| like the failure for th

let's go back to nicky schiller, who joins us from bushey. it back to nicky schiller, who “oins us from bushey. it was less than 24 hours ago _ from bushey. it was less than 24 hours ago when _ from bushey. it was less than 24 hours ago when police _ from bushey. it was less than 24 hours ago when police found - from bushey. it was less than 24 hours ago when police found the | hours ago when police found the three women, at that time in a serious condition, who later died. the community are trying to come to terms with the fact that there has been a triple killing in this cul—de—sac. in the last couple of minutes we have seen more people bringing flowers for laying them down, and i'm joined bringing flowers for laying them down, and i'mjoined bya bringing flowers for laying them down, and i'm joined by a friend of louise hunt, who is one of the three victims. we are sorry for your loss. just explain what sort of person luis was. . ~ ., , ,., . ~ luis was. yeah, i knew louise back from school _ luis was. yeah, i knew louise back from school days, _ luis was. yeah, i knew louise back fro

the very latest now, joining my colleague nicky schiller at the scene in bushey.— colleague nicky schilleriod of service in 2022. the bbc understanding he was a very short period of time in the british army, but left in 2022. police, of course, have said he is dangerous. in their appeal to the public, they have said do not approach him because they believe he may well have a crossbow and could be armed. detectives continue here in bushey with their forensic operation at the house, but in the road behind me, and it was about to 7pm yesterday evening that officers were called to the area. they found three women in the area. they found three women in the house is seriously injured. two air ambulances were called and paramedics tried to save the three women but unfortunately they were not successful. in the last couple of hours, we have learned that the victims are the wife of the bbc cut racing commentator, john hunt, carol, and two of their daughters. the controller of five live, where john hunt worked, if you listen to five live, you will know his voice from any of the racing commentaries,

thank you, nicky schiller. _ to you in the studio. thank you, nicky schiller.ry into the horizon it scandal, they are taking a break at the moment but we have been hearing from sir ed davey, who was the postal affairs minister. we will continue with that inquiry as soon as they come back from their break. first, the justice as they come back from their break. first, thejustice secretary has called for the chair of the criminal cases review position to step down after an independent review into the case of andrew malkinson who was wrongly convicted of rape and spelt 17 years in jail. shabana mahmood said the report showed that helen pitcher is unfit to fulfil her duties and says she has begun the process to replace her. our legal correspondent dominic casciani reports. this was the scene when andy malkinson won his campaign to be exonerated. jailed in 2004 for a rape he never committed, his case was quashed after compelling evidence that the case was untenable from top to bottom. his innocence proven, but his battle for the full truth has continued. today, an in

let's go over to nicky schiller. i the pandemic.'s go over to nicky schiller. ., ., , ., schiller. i am outside the covid inuui schiller. i am outside the covid inquiry in _ schiller. i am outside the covid inquiry in london. _ schiller. i am outside the covid inquiry in london. this - schiller. i am outside the covid inquiry in london. this will- schiller. i am outside the covid inquiry in london. this will set | schiller. i am outside the covid i inquiry in london. this will set up backin inquiry in london. this will set up back in may 2021 by the then prime minister borisjohnson, to look at how the uk both prepared and dealt with the covid pandemic. today is the first report from the inquiry. but the inquiry hasn't stopped. it's being held in what is known as modules or stages, and they will go on until 2026. but this is the first report from the first stage or module. the hearing heard around this time last year, six weeks of evidence from 69 different people, experts, and also the politicians. at that time we heard from the for

nicky schiller, bbc news.ary elections has passed. more than 200 candidates are reported to have confirmed they will not stand in sunday's second round. it's part of an attempt by centre and left parties to defeat the far—right national rally. the hungarian prime minister, viktor 0rban, made a surprise visit to ukraine on tuesday and met president zelensky. hungary shares a border with ukraine and this visit by europe's most pro—russia leader camejust a day after hungary assumed the european union's rotating presidency. 0ur security correspondent, gordon corera, reports from kyiv. ukraine's leader is used to receiving high—profile visitors, but today was different. his guest, viktor 0rban, hungary's prime minister. inside there was eventually another handshake but the smiles looked forced. 0rban has been a thorn in zelensky�*s side, his most high—profile critic within the european union. and one that has just assumed the rotating presidency of the european council for six months. this was 0rban's first visit t

let's speak to our correspondent nicky schiller, who's in bushey.to—date on the very latest — of course there was a massive manhunt throughout the course of the day.— massive manhunt throughout the course of the day. yes, let me take ou course of the day. yes, let me take you through — course of the day. yes, let me take you through the _ course of the day. yes, let me take you through the series _ course of the day. yes, let me take you through the series of— course of the day. yes, let me take you through the series of events i you through the series of events that have happened in hertfordshire. it was around this time last night that police were called to the area of reports of hearing screenings. they entered a house on the cul—de—sac you can see behind me — they found three women who at that time were seriously injured —— hearing screening. ambulances came to the scene but sadly they were unable to save the three women —— hearing screaming. throughout the day, we've learned the identity of those three women — they are the wife of the bbc racin

hello, i'm nicky schiller. more now on our top story. a growing number of senior democrats are throwing their support behind kamala harris, after president biden confirmed he would not be contesting the election this november. he'd come under increasing pressure from within his own democratic party, after a stumbling performance in the presidential debate, and a series of high—profile verbal mistakes. our north america correspondent david willis looked at the way events spiralled, leading to mr biden�*s withdrawal. this would not have been how joe biden would have wanted his more than 50 years in public life to have come to an end. he'd faced growing calls to withdraw from the presidential race. yet the decision, when it came, nonetheless caught many people by surprise. joe biden was at his delaware beach house, where he's been recuperating from the effects of covid, and reports here suggest that on saturday evening, he called a meeting of his senior advisers, and they worked together late into the night to dra

nikki there in southport, who will be with us throughout more of the evening —— nicky schiller.urns, spoke, and it sefton council have described this stabbing as one of the saddest days in the borough's history. the council leader has said there has been a tremendous the difficult time for the people of sefton, but she added, i know we will come through this stronger, and we seen that tonet with the vigil, as nicky was explained. she said, i know our community will stay strong, and that's been seen in the truly amazing acts of kindness that have happened since monday. the offers of support we have from across the world have been appreciated. as we saw, the prime minister sir keir starmer has been speaking about these attacks this afternoon. i came here to pay my respects to the victims and families who are going through raw pain and grief that most of us can't imagine — i can't imagine, as a dad myself — to get a briefing from the chief constable and the emergency services about the ongoing investigation, but also, importantly, to have the opportunity to say to those that were r

rowan bridge there at the hospital, thank you so much, and nicky schiller, thanks to you.r of the primary school saying, words cannot do justice to describe the grief and upset our community is feeling today. we are deeply saddened by the awful news we have lost one of our brightest and most wonderful shining stars, and that is bebe. now our focus is on supporting our neck her family, friends, our staff and community who have been left numb by this tragic incident. the school community will be grooving together as we stand with others in southport. we have a statement from another of the schools, we were talking about their heartbreak and devastation at the passing of elsie, another of the girls that the police have named through the course of the day. elsie has been a loving and bright number of our wonderful community since first being brought here on herfather�*s community since first being brought here on her father's shoulders, community since first being brought here on herfather�*s shoulders, and even at her early age, she was such a caring and charismatic young lad

hello, i'm nicky schiller. we start in the united states with reaction tojoe biden�*s decision to quit november's presidential race. he is backing his vice president kamala harris to now take on donald trump in the election. many top democrats have also thrown their support behind her. kamala harris says she intends to "earn and win" the nomination. mr biden withdrew on sunday saying he'd taken the decision in the best interests of his party and the country. the democrat leader in the senate, chuck schumer, called mr biden a true patriot who had put america's future first. mr biden�*s endorsement of his vice president kamala harris as the presidential nominee has received support from many senior democrats. for his part, donald trump told the us network cnn that he thought kamala harris would be easier to defeat in november's election thanjoe biden. 0ur coverage this hour starts with this report from tom bateman. breaking news, president biden dropping out of the 2024 race, endorsing his vice president kamala h

hello, i'm nicky schiller. we start in the us — donald trump has called on americans to stand united after he narrowly escaped assassination at a campaign rally in pennsylvania. the former president and republican candidate was addressing the crowd when a gunman opened fire from the roof of a nearby building. mr trump dived for cover, bleeding from his right ear. one onlooker was killed and two others were critically injured. the 20—year—old gunman, who's been named as thomas matthew crooks, was shot dead by secret service officers. gary o'donoghue was at the rally when the attack unfolded and sent us this report. and you know, that's a little bit old, that chart�*s a couple of months old... it was just a few minutes into donald trump's speech when a volley of shots rang out. gunshots get down, get down, get down! gunshots the former president could be seen clutching at the right side of his head. after that, he hits the ground, as the secret service pile on top of him. theirjob — to put their bodies between hi

let's cross live two to nicky schiller.where police were called to this area in hertfordshire. police entered the property and found three women seriously injured. paramedics were called. two air ambulances landed. unfortunately, they were unable to save the lives of three women. a triple murder investigation was under way. throughout the day, there has been an extensive hunt for the suspect, 26—year—old kyle clifford. police say he was known to the victims, and in the last hour or so, we have heard news that he has been detained. he was found in location in north london following an extensive search. throughout the day, police have been searching both here in bushey, but also in enfield in north london, because that is where the suspect lived. this morning, there armed police who entered a property linked to the suspect. this afternoon, there is a lot of activity around a cemetery and a park area. then we have a confirmation that he had been found. the police statement says he's receiving medical treatment having been foun

let's speak to our correspondent nicky schiller, who's in bushey.gs us up-to-date on the very latest. there was a massive manhunt throughout the course of the day. let me take you through these series of events that happened here. it was around this time last night that police were called to the area with reports of hearing scrming. they entered a house as you can see behind me and in there they found three women, who at that time was siously injured. paramedics were called, air ambulances came to the scene, but sadly they were unable to save these three women. during the day, we have learned the identities of those three women, they are the wife of the bbc racing commentator john hunt, carol hunt who is 61 and two of their daughters. as soon as that incident happened, police began their investigation and during the day they appealed for the public's help to try and track down the suspect. 26-year-old kyle clifton. they were telling the public not to approach and because he had a crossbow. they think the crossbow was used in the attack and they were

nicky schiller, bbc news. the time is 13.18. our top story this afternoon.e general election. and andy murray and emma raducancu are to join forces in the mixed doubles at wimbledon. and coming up on sportsday later on bbc news, we head live to wimbledon in the third day of the championships, ahead of emma raducanu's second round match against elise mertens. britain's andy murray and emma raducanu have announced they'll be pairing up for the mixed doubles at wimbledon. bbc sport'sjo currie joins us now from wimbledon. jo, this is a box office partnership. when do they play and how far could they get? it isa it is a british blockbuster pairing, and arad acana said in an interview this week hinting at how much she would love to pair up with her hero and her idol andy murray and andy murray must be listening. we know how disappointed and upset he was to pull out of the men's singles tournament yesterday as it struggles tournament yesterday as it struggles to recover from back tournament yesterday as it struggles to recoverfrom back surgery. he is due to play al

hello, i'm nicky schiller. we start in the united states with reaction tojoe biden�*s decision to quit november's presidential race. he is backing his vice president kamala harris to now take on donald trump in the election. many top democrats have followed his lead and have also thrown their support behind her. kamala harris says she intends to "earn and win" the nomination. mr biden withdrew on sunday saying he'd taken the decision in the best interests of his party and the country. the democrat leader in the senate, chuck schumer, called mr biden a true patriot who had put america's future first. mr biden�*s endorsement of his vice president kamala harris as the presidential nominee has received support from many senior democrats. for his part, donald trump told the us network cnn, that he thought kamala harris would be easier to defeat in november's election thanjoe biden. 0ur coverage this hour starts with this report from tom bateman. breaking news, president biden dropping out of the 2024 race, endorsing

nicky schiller, bbc news.rocodile while swimming in a creek in australia's northern territory. the attack happened yesterday in a remote community about 220 miles southwest of darwin. our australia correspondent katy watson joins us now from sydney. good morning. what more do we know? we know the child is 12 years old, was swimming in a creek around dusk on tuesday evening when the alarm was raised about a crocodile attack. the community raised the alarm. local officers went to the scene. there is now a search and rescue operation under way. large areas of the creek where the child was swimming are being searched. the police are very much on this operation. this is an area that has 100,000 saltwater crocodiles, more than anywhere in the world, but attacks are rare, fatal attacks rarer, the last was in 2018. police are investigating the cause of a stampede that killed at least 121 people at a religious gathering in northern india. witnesses said thousands of worshippers were trying to leave a hindu prayer meeti

and more than 20,000 people on the spanish island hello, i'm nicky schiller.start in the united states with reaction tojoe biden�*s decision to quit november's presidential race. he is backing his vice president kamala harris to now take on donald trump in the election. many top democrats have followed his lead and have also thrown their support behind her. kamala harris says she intends to "earn and win" the nomination. mr biden withdrew on sunday, saying he'd taken the decision in the best interests of his party and the country. the democrat leader in the senate, chuck schumer, called mr biden a true patriot who had put america's future first. mr biden�*s endorsement of his vice president, kamala harris, as the presidential nominee has received support from many senior democrats. for his part, donald trump told the us network cnn that he thought kamala harris would be easier to defeat in november's election thanjoe biden. breaking news, president biden dropping out of the 2024 race, endorsing his vice president, kamala harris... despite the weeks of mounting

schiller has this update from southport.e the flowers here near the scene of the mass stabbing. the mosque isjust a five minutes walk away from here. and last night was the scene of violence. police estimate that there were two and pic 300 people there, all of the people i spoke on to today say they believe the majority of those people were from outside southport. that they were not from southport. that they were not from southport. they picked up breaks and threw them at the police. those breaks came from a people's garden walls was topping they down those garden walls to throw at the police and at the local mosque. we saw broken windows on the mosque, we saw a huge amount of daybreak this morning. a police van last night was set on fire. but the thing is, when i arrived this morning, in the streets, there was debris everywhere. piles of rubble. but what happened was the local community came out. people with a broom is. ispoke community came out. people with a broom is. i spoke to a man who travelled from manchester with a

hello, i'm nicky schiller. we start this hour in the middle east. israel has pledged to respond to a rocket attack in the israeli occupied golan heights, in which at least 12 people were killed. most of the casualties were teenagers who were playing football in the town of majdal shams. israel has blamed lebanon's hezbollah movement. it has denied responsibility. the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu is cutting short his visit to the us and has warned hezbollah will pay a heavy price. translation: since l was. updated about the disaster, i have been holding continuous security consultations, and i have directed that our return to israel be brought forward. as soon as i arrive, i will immediately convene the security cabinet. i can say that the state of israel will not let this pass in silence. we wa nt we want to take you live to the scene of that incident in golan heights. there is the scene, where the israeli defence minister is visiting. as we say, 12 people, aged between ten and 20, were killed in the arab area when the football pitch wa

hello, i'm nicky schiller. we start this hour in the middle east.lan heights, in which at least 12 people were killed. most of the casualties were teenagers who were playing football in the town of majdal shams. israel has blamed lebanon's hezbollah movement. it has denied responsibility. the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu is cutting short his visit to the us and has warned hezbollah will pay a heavy price. translation: since 1 was. updated about the disaster, i have been holding continuous security consultations, and i have directed that our return to israel be brought forward. as soon as i arrive, i will immediately convene the security cabinet. i can say that the state of israel will not let this pass in silence.

hello, you're watching bbc news, i'm nicky schiller. we will focus now on the euro 2024 final that has kicked off in berlin about half an hour ago, the score currently 0—0. let me show you some of the watching parties across the country. let's go to the 02 in london — there you can see thousands of people inside the 02 in greenwich. they are all staring at the screen, the big screen that is showing the game with drinks in their hands, quite calm there. let's head to the northeast and newcastle — and again, this is a watch party. we were talking to our correspondent who is there again, calm before some goals, may be or not at the moment, it is 0—0. let's head to brixton — this is the box in brixton, which has been the scene of a lot of celebrations. joe inwood is there, he is our lucky mascot here on bbc news because whenever he has been at that watching party in brixton, england have always survived, got through — he was there at the moment that they scored in the semifinal and enjoyed that moment. so there they all are, looking intentl

let's go back to our correspondent nicky schiller who's in southport.uthport is waking up this morning to a lot of shock and grief and asking basically the question why? how could this horrific attack happened on this very quiet street in a neighbourhood area at the beginning of the summer holidays. it was a dance club, taylor swift dance club for children aged between six and 11 and at around 11.45 yesterday and 11 and at around 11.45 yesterday a man entered and carried out what police are calling a vicious attack, stabbing the children. paramedics came to the scene, ambulances, armed police and locals said they heard screams, it was something like out of a horror movie and some of those paramedics who were trying to treat the wounded children in the street where in tears. this morning i have seen a number of people coming up and laying floral tributes here. one just said, "love southport". a moment ago someone came up to the code in and stood and said a silent prayer. someone drove up and rolled down his wenger and said ijust want to say a prayer. the

let�*s speak to our correspondent nicky schiller.adults? yes we have had an update this afternoon. you will remember that when this incident happened, this horrific incident on monday, we knew that two adults helps and themselves between the children will stop and the man with a knife. the bbc has managed to speak from his hospital bed to one of those men. it was not on camera because, of course, he has been critically ill, but the article is on the bbc news website. ijust want to redo some of the words that jonathan hayes has said. he has told us that he was saddened he could not do more to protect those children. he owns a business next door to where this horrific incident happened and he ran into try and protect those children. unfortunately, he was stabbed. lots of people on social media have called him a hero. whereas, he told us, some would say confronting a guy wielding a hunting knife is utter madness. so he does not see himself as a hero. he is telling us that he is going to be in hospitalfor some time because he has had sur

schiller in southport, and rowan bridge outside alder hey children's hospital we had that devastatingdn't we? about the brutali . . , brutality. that is right, in the last coume — brutality. that is right, in the last couple of— brutality. that is right, in the last couple of hours - brutality. that is right, in the last couple of hours we - brutality. that is right, in the last couple of hours we have | brutality. that is right, in the - last couple of hours we have heard that the nine—year—old who was yesterday, critically injured, died overnight in hospital and in the last half an hour we have had a photo of her released. her name is alice and the information that we are getting is coming from the portuguese minister talking on television. he said that she is the daughter of portuguese parents, originally from madeira, she was nine years old. he said that she was one of the victims of this awful crime, family live in southport and he would not be surprised, to know that the minister is saying that they are in a state of shock. early on facebook, a relative described a moment of suc

good evening, i'm nicky schiller. it is seven o'clock.. can england's men win theirfirst major trophy since the world cup in 1966?

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our correspondent nicky schiller is at dorland house in central london, where the inquiry was held. report from the uk covid inquiry, set up in may 2021 by former prime minister borisjohnson to look at how the uk handled the coronavirus pandemic. the inquiry itself is going to go on for another couple of years. what we have today is the first report, specifically looking at how the uk was prepared for any pandemic. it is the first report from the chair of the first report from the chair of the inquiry, baroness hallett. we are expecting it to be quite critical. health reporterjim reid has this report. spring 2020, and the country was deep in lockdown. shops were shut, schools were closed. four years on, and life might feel back to normal. but what needs to change if or when the next pandemic hits us? good morning. a public inquiry has been trying to answer that question. shall be the truth... ..the whole truth... ..and nothing but the truth. today, its first findings will look just at the time before covid, including planning and the state of the nhs, after a decade of spending cons

let's speak to our correspondent, nicky schiller.police, the first responders to that standing, also coming under attack. ~ , attack. absolutely. there was violence last _ attack. absolutely. there was violence last night _ attack. absolutely. there was violence last night and - attack. absolutely. there was violence last night and i - attack. absolutely. there was violence last night and ijust l attack. absolutely. there was - violence last night and ijust want to explain where that was. you can see the flowers here near the scene of the mass stabbing. mosque isjust five minutes walk away from here and last night was the scene of violence. a police estimate there was 200 to 300 people there, all of the people i spoke into today say they believe the majority of those people were from outside southport. they were not from the southport. they were not from the southport. they picked up breaks and threw them at the police was to bring those breaks came from people's garden walls, they knock down those garden walls, they knock down those

i'm nicky schiller. we start where else but in paris and the olympics. the games opened in spectacular style with a stunning display of french culture, architecture, and heritage in the first opening ceremony staged outside rather than inside a stadium. 6,800 athletes from 205 delegations travelled on 85 boats and barges down the river seine past some of the french capital's most famous landmarks with bridges and riverbanks used as catwalks. there was heavy rain but it didn't dampen the enthusiasm of the crowd. there were surprise performances throughout. a pink—feathered lady gaga and the french—malian singer aya nakamura performed alongside teams of dancers high—kicking the cancan or perching perilously on poles. the olympic flame, which had been carried by a host of global sports superstars including rafael nadal, serena williams and zinedine zidane, was used to light a huge cauldron on a hot—air balloon that rose high into the paris sky. the culmination of the show included an emotional return of canadian icon celine dion — her first live performance

and more than 20,000 people on the spanish island hello, i'm nicky schiller. presidential race. he is backing his vice president kamala harris to now take on donald trump in the election. many top democrats have followed his lead and have also thrown their support behind her. kamala harris says she intends to "earn and win" the nomination.

i'm nicky schiller. good evening.ght. video has emerged of a police officer kicking and stamping on the head of a man lying on the ground at manchester airport. greater manchester police's assistant chief constable, wasim chaudhry, said the video showed an event that is "truly shocking." we are about to show you the footage, which you may find disturbing. here it is. the incident happened after reports of an altercation between members of the public. the force said that while trying to arrest a suspect in the original altercation, three officers were violently assaulted. a female officer was taken to hospital with a broken nose. the force confirmed tonight that one male officer has been removed from operational duties and it has referred itself to the independent office of police conduct. our north of england correspondent, judith moritz, is at police headquarters in manchester and sent us this update. we're told that happened just before 8:30pm last night at terminal 2 of manchester airport. there'd been a fight betw

let's go back to our correspondent nicky schiller who's in southport.dance club, taylor swift dance club for children aged between six and 11 and at

i'm nicky schiller. let's get more on two big political stories tonight. it's after they defyed the government in the house of commons tonight, voting in favour of scrapping the two—child benefit cap. it is the first rebellion for sir keir starmer since becoming prime minister. the government comfortably won the vote by a majority of 260. we have also tonight had the first hat thrown into the ring for the contest to replace rishi sunak as the conservative party leader. the shadow home secretaryjames cleverly posted a video on social media confirming that he willjoin the contest, which officially starts in the morning when nominations open. the former home and foreign secrertary said the conservatives needed to re—establish their reputation as a party who "helps grow the economy, helps people achieve their goals, their dreams and their aspirations". he added they could only do that as a united party. let's go live to westminster and our political correspondent nick eardley. nick, i would nick, iwould if nick, i would if we can start with the seven labour mp

let's speak to our correspondent nicky schiller — who is outside the inquiry in central london. overs so important and what it looked at was the bit before covid hit the world in 2020 and how well the uk plan for it. and we have to say that in her over 200 page report, it is pretty damning. as you said, she said more people died and there was a greater economic loss because of the significant flaws in the planning. she went on to say that the government failed its citizens on co—bid by planning the wrong pandemic and what she meant there was that the focus and planning before covid hit was on influenza. and that was not right. when covid hit and the fact that another parts of the world, particularly asia, they had already had two coronaviruses and they had a different way of dealing with it when covid hit. they use track and trace, they had quarantines and they tried to close the borders. at the uk didn't do that. now, in her report, she makes ten recommendations it must be one overriding independent body that co—ordinates everything to do with emergency planning across the whole of

earlier my colleague nicky schiller spoke to the mayor of the liverpool city region, steve rotheram ined by a whole series of emotions. the first one is a course as a father and a parent, also i think about is when my kids were that age, dropping them off at dances and all that sort of thing. and expecting to pick them up of thing. and expecting to pick them up safely later that day. that is what most dues most people did yesterday. course now we know that some parents lost their children. three children that didn't survive. there are several still in hospital. there are several still in hospital. the emergency services did an amazing job. the emergency services did an amazingjob. i'vejust the emergency services did an amazing job. i'vejust been in a briefing with the emergency services and first responders. prime minister came to think delete thank me personally. he shook my hand. also explaining that it's myjob and that's what they do. this is far beyond what most people would expect in the job. beyond what most people would expect in thejob. and when beyond what most people would ex

our correspondent nicky schiller is at the inquiry in central london for us now. eagerly awaited? absolutely. covid inquiry of course was set up back in may 2021 by the then prime minister borisjohnson to look at the whole of reaction and how the uk dealt with the covid pandemic. the inquiry itself or last for another couple of years, at the hearing is not due to end until 2026. but the way the inquiry has been set up as it is being done in what are known as modules, sections, and this is the first report on the first module, section, and that is about how as you had in that report prepared the uk was to deal with a pandemic. and it has looked at all of the evidence given back this time last year over 60 weeks, 69 different experts gave statements —— over six weeks. they included the former health secretary matt hancock and another former health secretary jeremy hunt, chancellor at the time, and former prime minister david cameron. we are expecting this report from baroness hallett to be quite critical. we do not know what is in it but we have some ideas based on

i'm nicky schiller, here in bushey where three women were murdered yesterday evening, and a manhunt is— him at any point ended to dial 999 immediatel . ., , immediately. in the last few moments we have learned _ immediately. in the last few moments we have learned that _ immediately. in the last few moments we have learned that the _ immediately. in the last few moments we have learned that the three - immediately. in the last few momentsj we have learned that the three women killed in the attack are... the three women killed in the attack are carol hunt, the wife of bbc racing radio commentatorjohn hunt, and two of their daughters. i'm ben brown — in other news this hour... the prime minister is in washington where fresh military aid to ukraine is high on the agenda as nato leaders continue their annual summit. and, excitement is building among fans in dortmund as england prepare to play the netherlands in tonight's second euros semifinal. hello. police investigating a triple murder in hertfordshire say they're searching for a suspect who may be carrying a crossbow. detectives want to

good evening, i'm nicky schiller. it is seven o'clock. an hour away from kick off in the euro 2024 final in berlin. this is the scene live in the city. can england's men win theirfirst major trophy since the world cup in 1966? they take on spain in the german capital, with the three lions playing in their first major final on foreign soil. gareth southgate said yesterday: "i'm not a believer in fairy tales but i am a believer in dreams". hundreds of thousands of england fans will be hoping he and the team can turn their dreams into reality. over the next 60 minutes, we will countdown to the final. we're going to be live with clive myrie at a fan zone in berlin. harry low is outside the stadium. we'll also be with fans in brixton and in exeter, where ollie watkins started his career. but let's start with the team news. with just under an hour or until kick off, let's go live to olly foster, who is in berlin. gareth southgate making just one change? just the one change. we knew that this was what he had to decide, really. that left wingback

i'm nicky schiller. we start where else but in paris and the olympics.

nicky schiller reports. "words cannot describe the pain and agony we are experiencing.d a music festival with friends — his first holiday abroad without his parents. helicopters, drones and search dogs were all deployed to try and find him in the steep rocky area. but, over the weekend, the local police called off the search for the apprentice bricklayer. in her statement issued through the british overseas missing—persons charity lbt global, with this new picture of jay, debbie duncan thanked officers, who she said had worked tirelessly up the mountains where jay's last phone call was traced. she also hit out at some stories around her son's disappearance, saying: "we are aware of the conspiracy theories and speculation on social media and some websites, and can only describe this as vile. the negative comments are extremely distressing to our family." debbie duncan did say the family had embraced the love and support they'd had from across the globe, but again appealed for privacy and urged the press to allow the spanish police to get on with their investigations. the

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