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. 50. were wearing when they arrested tyre nichols-— tyre nichols. coming — tyre nichols. so, what happens over coming months, _ tyre nichols. so, what happens over coming months, then, - over coming months, then, david? ~ , david? well, there will be renewed _ david? well, there will be renewed hearings - david? well, there will be renewed hearings and - david? well, there will be renewed hearings and we | david? well, there will be - renewed hearings and we heard, of course, there from tyre nichols's mother, who is saying she is going to attend all of them. she called it a nightmare from which she hoped one more day to wake up but still had not done so. and she said she would be coming to every court hearing, not only because she wants to press for justice hearing, not only because she wants to press forjustice on behalf of her son but also because she wants one of those police officers, one of the five charged with her son's murder, to look her in the face, she said, and that was something they failed to do in court today. something they failed to

for tyre nichols, justice for tyre nichols!erica, who i am so proud to fight with yet again on the front line, my brother, attorney appro three. —— attorney tony romanucci. -- attorney tony romanucci. applause thank ou -- attorney tony romanucci. applause thank you again. — -- attorney tony romanucci. applause thank you again, ladies _ -- attorney tony romanucci. applause thank you again, ladies and _ thank you again, ladies and gentlemen. i do have a few points to cover— gentlemen. i do have a few points to cover your— gentlemen. i do have a few points to cover your today. we were here before — cover your today. we were here before you _ cover your today. we were here before you couple days ago, but we have to _ before you couple days ago, but we have to lead from the top, because i really want _ have to lead from the top, because i really want to talk to you a little bit about — really want to talk to you a little bit about these criminal charges, the gravity of the criminal charges and what — the gravity of the criminal char

_ nichols, we need to make sure that there is— nichols, we need to make sure that there is a _ nicholsthat there is swift _ what they did, and we want to make sure that there is swift action - what they did, and we want to make sure that there is swift action at - sure that there is swift action at the tennessee _ sure that there is swift action at the tennessee legislator- sure that there is swift action at the tennessee legislator for- sure that there is swift action at - the tennessee legislator for passing this biti— the tennessee legislator for passing this bill and — the tennessee legislator for passing this bill and we _ the tennessee legislator for passing this bill and we want— the tennessee legislator for passing this bill and we want them - the tennessee legislator for passing this bill and we want them to - this bill and we want them to immediately— this bill and we want them to immediately withdraw- this bill and we want them to immediately withdraw the . this bill and we want them to. immediately withdraw the bill, this bill and we want them to - immediately withdraw the

—— benjamin crump. arrested tyre nichols -- benjamin (rump.- arrested tyre nichols -- ben'amin crum.at happens over the coming _ benjamin crump. what happens over the coming months, - benjamin crump. what happens| over the coming months, david? they will be renewed hearings and we heard of course from tyre nichols's mother, who said that she is going to attend all of them. she called it a nightmare for which she hoped one day to wake up, but still had not done so, and she said that she will be coming to every court hearing not only because she wants to press for justice on behalf of her son but also because she wants one of those police officers, one of those police officers, one of the five charged with kherson�*s murder, to look her in the face, she said, and that was something they failed to do in court today —— her son's murder. in court today -- her son's murder-— in court today -- her son's murder. �* ., . ., ., murder. and how much attention is a gathering — murder. and how much attention is a gathering from _ murder. and how much attention is a gathering from the _ murder. an

tyre nichols�* family want to remember a young man who was a passionate skateboarder. beautiful soul, and his mum's name tattooed on his arm. i see the world showing him love, and fighting for his justice, but all i want is my baby brother back. even if the legal reforms being demanded today do come into force, the sad truth is no one here believes that this is the last time a funeral will be held for an unarmed black person killed by the police in america. will this finally bring about change, do you think? bring about the law change? we're going to try to make change happen. change doesn't come, just drops out of the sky, it comes from the ground up. we've got to keep fighting. the five policemen who assaulted tyre nichols, who are all now facing charges of second—degree murder, are all black. amber sherman, who has spent years campaigning for police reform, says she's not surprised. yeah, i mean the system - of policing is inherently white supremacist, racist and anti—black. - but these were black officers that were involved. the fact that someone - who is blackjoin

that is what the family of tyre nichols were saying yesterday, | tyre nichols were saying yesterday, almost implied that it would be, they wanted to see the when these were cases with white officers involved with a black victim, they wanted to see such swift action as well. is there... how do you feel on that front? you think there is anything behind that sort of implication there?- think there is anything behind that sort of implication there? yeah, and i would have — sort of implication there? yeah, and i would have to _ sort of implication there? yeah, and i would have to take _ sort of implication there? yeah, and i would have to take a _ sort of implication there? yeah, and i would have to take a step - sort of implication there? yeah, and i would have to take a step back, . i would have to take a step back, because we know that there is a culture of secrecy that exists around police. we saw in this video five officers denying the humanity of tyre nichols, and in many ways we have to assume they thought that there would be no account ability for them, they thought they could act

the us memphis police department whose offices are accused of murdering irene nicholls. —— tyre nichols who sat on the focus group committee headed by the city's mayor to dismiss the five police officers who have been charged with the murder of tyre nichols. gifford joining me. thank you gifford “oining me. thank you for gifford joining me. thank you for having _ gifford joining me. thank you for having me. _ gifford joining me. thank you for having me. i— gifford joining me. thank you for having me. i don't - gifford joining me. thank you for having me. i don't want i gifford joining me. thank you| for having me. i don't want to much footage _ for having me. i don't want to much footage being _ for having me. i don't want to j much footage being released, what is the mood been bike and i also understand you organised a visual as well for tyre? absolutely, the temperature here in memphis is unequivocally peaceful. we always knew memphis has always been leading the charge for peaceful protest, i don't know if you remember in 2020 with the likes of george floyd and aubrey and taylor, the

i nichols say and what is the family response?— nichols say and what is the family response? response? i asked her why she had _ family response? i asked her why she had not _ family response? i asked her why she had not watched - family response? i asked her why she had not watched the video. she said several times she could not bring herself to watch it. she said she knows what happens to her son. his neck was broken she saw him in the hospital, she did not need to see the video to know that he was dead although she urged parents to not let their children see the video. i asked about her response to the fact that the five officers who killed her child were also black and she said it is not about the colour whether they are black, purple, white or whatever, it is the fact that you have police behaving badly. this is about police conduct not about race it is about the race of the victim not the race of the police officer carrying out the excessive use of force. she also told me that president biden called her and gave her his condolences and said he would do whatever he could

the police officers accused of killing tyre nichols are now out on bail.to appear in court again on 1st may. david willis, bbc news. a consortium led by the head of one of qatar's biggest banks has submitted a bid to buy manchester united. they're the second bidder to have confirmed making an offer before yesterday's deadline, after ineos, a company owned by british billionaire sirjim ratcliffe, also made a bid. the value of the offers isn't yet known. here's our sports news correspondent, andy swiss. it is one of the biggest clubs in world football, and it might soon have a new owner. among the bidders for manchester united, this man — sheikh jassim bin hamad al—thani, the boss of one qatar's biggest banks. in a statement he said the consortium plans to return the club to its former glories, both on and off the pitch and will seek to place the fans at the heart of manchester united. qatar has become increasingly influential in world football after hosting the men's world cup last year. but, as then, some fans have expressed concerns over the country's hum

that's actually what the family of tyre nichols was saying yesterday, weren't they? blueprint for other cases, and it was almost implied that they wanted to see, when these were cases with white officers involved with a black victim, they wanted to see such swift action as well. how do you feel on that front? you think that there is anything behind that sort of implication there? yeah, and i would have to take a step back, because in part, we know that there is a culture of secrecy that exists around police, right? we saw in this video five officers denying the humanity of tyre nichols, and in many ways, we would have to assume that they thought that there would be no accountability for them. they thought that they could actually take these actions with impunity, and i think that offers an interesting view into the culture of police, and in essence, when you look at what police believe that they are able to do, how they are able to act, the level of violence that they are able to impose on citizens in routine traffic stops, that has to be something that is actually c

mr nichols�* death sparked protests against police brutality in the us.ers hours after it was known by militants. it was followed by a gun battle. the ukrainian president volodymyr zelensky has urged the munich security conference to hurry up its delivery of military supplies. he warned that any delay would be a big mistake and there was no

police disbands the so—called scorpion special unit, whose officers are accused of murdering tyre nicholsisrael's security cabinet agrees new measures in response to the deadly attack on a synagogue in eastjerusalem. a former head of the czech republic's armed forces wins the race to be the country's next president. meet the new queen of melbourne: aryna sabalenka wins the australian open women's final. and doing the monster mash in bulgaria — a tradition to ward off evil spirits that's made a covid comeback. the us memphis police department has disbanded the so—called scorpion special unit, whose officers are accused of murdering tyre nichols. the 29—year—old black man was kicked and punched by five policemen who are also black. they've now been sacked and face multiple charges, including murder. awarning: nada tawfik�*s report does contain distressing images. all chant: justice for tyre! woman: justice for tyre! the familiar rallying cry heard too often after incidents of police brutality. memphis�*s worst fears never materialised as protesters remained peaceful — a considered effort by

now, the family of tyre nichols, nonetheless, reacted angrily to that news.been shielded, this white police officer. why, they are asking, has his involvement only just been released 7 and they are calling for mr hemphill to be fired and charged. david, where does the investigation go from here? well, it is a wide—ranging enquiry, rich, and the memphis police department have said it will be a very thorough, and they made the point that they could be further charges, orfurther disciplinary action, taken in connection with the death of tyre nichols. in line with his family's demand, they have said that despite seeing those images of people administering that terrible beating to tyre nichols, there were a lot of other officers who were just standing around at the scene, and they believe that by not intervening, they were culpable, and they should be charged as well. now, over the weekend, the memphis police department announced that it was disbanding the special force that these officers were a member of — the scorpion street patrol force — that was set up a few

tyre nichols only died in earlyjanuary, and lot of emotions.d yet we've already gone to the start of the trial. how do you feel, how to the rest of the people in memphis feel about the speed at which this is taking place?— about the speed at which this is takin: lace? ., ~' ., ., taking place? thank you for having me. taking place? thank you for having me- that's — taking place? thank you for having me. that's one _ taking place? thank you for having me. that's one of _ taking place? thank you for having me. that's one of the _ taking place? thank you for having me. that's one of the gratifying i me. that's one of the gratifying parts. if there's any silver lining, the speed at which it's been addressed, from the fact that the memphis police, how they put them on leave so quickly. now we are addressing where the police officers have been arraigned and now that they have entered their first plea of not guilty. the fact this is proceeding at this pace is encouraging because this is the steps we need to take all collective healing, that we're all

the mother of tyre nichols broke _ family lawyer.rying a - family lawyer. the mother of tyre i nichols broke down crying a number of times and still very upset and understandably. she said that her son always wanted to be famous and she did not know this is what he meant which is not what he meant but he is now famous for a very bad reason and through the lawyers, the family wants to make changes as a result, to be its legacy and they want a law passed which will require police officers to intervene if they see their colleagues doing something they believe is a crime and they also want the police force to disband the special crimes unit of which these five officers were part. there has been a rise in crime in the city of recent years, the special crime units will deal with that but they said that the family thing that this this is the result that has to be stopped and focused on community policing. another of the lawyers starts with the swift justice that we're seeing that the five officers have been fired quickly and levelled fairly

lawyers say tyre nichols was kicked, punched and tasered close to his home.tercepted over southern israel. tensions have escalated in the region following an israeli military raid in the occupied west bank on thursday in which nine palestinians were killed. israel said the raid targeted members of islamichhad. boeing has told a us court it was not guilty of concealing information about flight control systems on its 373

they tortured terry nichols —— tyre nichols. they thought they were going to get away with it.at had happened. you would never have known what had ha ened. ., ., would never have known what had hauened. ., ., , , happened. you say torture. it seems like there was _ happened. you say torture. it seems like there was this pack _ happened. you say torture. it seems like there was this pack mentality. . like there was this pack mentality. is this just within the police? what's going on within us policing. i say torture because there is a part in the video where they stand him up handcuffed and they beat him. he's handcuffed for the majority he is in police custody. there is no fighting back. he cannot reach anything. they are literally propping his body up and beating him. in america and the police kill an average of three people per day. we remind people that this is happening more often than people understand and more often than it becomes national news. i think there are legitimate causes to disband this department. these police officers only do this because they believe they ca

but as this encounter continues, mr nichols breaks away and flees.him, they repeatedly kick him in the head, strike him with a baton and punch him. in distress, he calls out for his mother. tyre nichols was ultimately taken to the hospital in a critical condition and died three days later from his injuries. officials warned about the video's horrific nature in advance, but nothing could prepare people we met in memphis for what they would see. as a man of colour it was extremely hard because it could have been me. as a man of colour, it was extremely hard because it could have been me. you know, i've been pulled over for speeding, you know, five, ten miles over, nothing excessive, but you never know what kind of situation that could turn into. the mood here today is sombre. additional rallies are planned for later, where grief counsellors will be on hand for residents. and accountability is still key. in fact, after the video's released the shelby county sheriff announced in fact, after the video's release, the shelby county sheriff announced two oth

tyre nichols�* mother made this statement outside the court.my son is gone, i know i'll never see him again, but we have to start this process ofjustice right now. and i want each and every one of those police officers to be able to look me in the face. they — they haven't done that yet. they couldn't even do that today. they didn't even have the courage to look at me in my face after what they did to my son, so they're going to see me at every court date, every one... exactly. ..until we get justice for my son. lj abraham is regional director of the equity alliance, an advocacy group for black rights. she has been co—leading and planning the protests and told me more from memphis about what needs to change. right now in memphis, i think that it starts down with our entire police force. the unit that stopped him, the scorpion unit in particular, is a part of a larger unit called the multi—agency gang unit and the organized crime unit. those need to be dismantled. those largely are derived of unmarked cars and plainclothes officers and they usua

mr nichols�* death sparked protests against police brutality in the us.. the ukrainian president, volodymyr zelensky, has urged the munich security conference to hurry up its delivery of military supplies. he warned that any delay would be a big mistake and there was no alternative to a ukrainian victory. and a former security guard at the uk embassy in berlin has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for spying for russia. thejudge in london said david smith wanted to damage the uk's interests.

but as this encounter continues, tyre nichols breaks away and fleas.he moment five black officers charged with his murderfind him, and what follows is extremely graphic. at this point, they surround him and brutalise him. repeatedly, they kick him in the head, struck him with a baton and punch him. in distress, he calls out for his mother. footage from later shows the officers talking to one another and recounting their version of events. tyre nichols was ultimately taken to the hospital in a critical condition and died three days later from his injuries. officials warned about the video's horrific nature in advance. but nothing could prepare the people we met in memphis for what they would see. as a man of colour, it was extremely hard — because it could have been me. i've been pulled over for speeding, you know, five, ten miles over, nothing excessive, but you never know what kind of situation that could turn into. nojustice! no peace! protests have been peaceful, perhaps a result of the family's call for calm and the fact that all five black police

i believe that your church is carrying out the funeral for tyre nichols. are you you preparing for that? there are logistical concerns but the service is one that we hope will be a healing balm for his family and for the community and the nation who have who have too often witnessed heinous acts of violence by law officials. we want to make the service as much as possible a celebration of the life tyre of but also be a call to action to make sure that we not only gain justice for tyre but that the service will also share how we can do our part to change a system that continues to have incidents like this. we heard some emotional and powerful words from his mother calling for that change and you have spoken to the family, the pain is unimaginable. what are they saying at this stage? i have not spoken with them today but one day ago i spoke with his father and they are exhibiting, i believe, a tremendous strength under unbelievable circumstances and i have found them a source to look to that has steadied the community during these times. they have held toget

tyre nichols�* mother made this statement outside the court. i know my son is gone. see him again but we have to start this process ofjustice right now and i want each and every one of those police officers to be able to look me in the face. they haven't done that yet, they couldn't even do that today. they didn't have the courage to look at me and my face after what they did to my son. so they are going to see me at every court date. every one. exactly. until we getjustice for my son. our us state department correspondent barbara plett usher was following the trial for us from washington. the lawyers of the five officers seem to believe that they can get a fair trial for their clients. they accompanied all five of them into the courtroom today for a very brief hearing. we didn't have a chance to see the expressions on the faces of the five because they were wearing masks. the masks used for covid. but all of the lawyers put in their pleas of not guilty. the lawyers, at least one of them has said that the public doesn't know the full picture. the public has seen quit

this is baby that led to the death of tyre nicholls has been released.le have been shot dead at a synagogue in east jerusalem. a 14—year—old boy is among the dead and a number of other people were wounded. police said the attacker was killed by the security forces as he fled the scene. tensions have been high since nine palestinians — both militants and civilians — were killed during an israeli military raid injenin in the occupied west bank on thursday. it was one of the deadliest raids in years. the us and uk have condemned the synagogue shooting. our middle east correspondent tom bateman reports from east jerusalem. they came to pray as thejewish sabbath had just got under way. tonight, police are counting their bodies in the street. security forces say the gunman arrived at the synagogue and opened fire. some people were hit in the panic to get out, say witnesses, before the attacker managed to escape and drove off. and then, the security forces shot him. this is just a few metres from where the shooting took place, close to the synagogue. forensics

the actor nichelle nichols, who's died aged 89.he victory for england, the lionesses earning the european championships, beating german to—1. that's all we have time for. —— 2—1. hello. the rain that fell for some of us in the last couple of days ofjuly doesn't really change the fact that it was a very dry month for many parts of the uk, but especially down towards the south. so, what about the first week of august? well, this chart shows the rainfall we're expecting to accumulate over the coming days. the darker colours show where the wettest weather will be up to the north—west, the lighter colours suggesting that very little rain will fall in the south, where we really do need it. for monday morning, this ridge of high pressure in charge of our weather, so a mainly dry start to the week. one or two sharp showers from this cloud that'll be sitting in place across parts of eastern england. that should tend to clear. then, lots of sunshine, but then we see cloud rolling in from the west, bringing rain into northern ireland around l

tyre nichols�* mother made this statement outside the court.w my son is gone, i know i'll never see him again, but we have to start this process ofjustice right now. and i want each and every one of those police officers to be able to look me in the face. they — they haven't done that yet. they couldn't even do that today. they didn't even have the courage to look at me in my face after what they did to my son, so they're going to see me at every court date, every one... exactly. ..until we get justice for my son. lj abraham is regional director of the equity alliance, an advocacy group for black rights. she has been co—leading and planning the protests and joins me now. very emotional statement from's mum. what is the mood like at present? mum. what is the mood like at resent? , ., ., ., , mum. what is the mood like at resent? , ., ., ., present? there is a lot as far as 'ust present? there is a lot as far as just having _ present? there is a lot as far asjust having to _ present? there is a lot as far asjust having to deal - present? there is

calmly: i'm on the ground. ..but as this encounter continues, mr nichols breaks away and flees.y repeatedly kick him in the head, strike him with a baton and punch him. in distress, he calls out for his mother. tyre nichols was ultimately taken to the hospital in a critical condition and died three days later from his injuries. all chant: justice for tyre! today in memphis, people again took to the streets, deeply affected by what they saw in the video. this is horrific. we are traumatised by it. but i applaud the city and the people here today who have gone about trying to correct this in an orderly way. this is an attack on human rights, this is an attack on the rights of black americans and, you know, this shows the true nature of policing. the mood here today is sombre. additional rallies are planned for later, where grief counsellors will be on hand for residents. and accountability is still key. in fact, after the video's release, the shelby county sheriff announced two other deputies who responded to this scene have now been relieved of duty. how can you look at that foot

lawyers say tyre nichols was kicked, punched and tasored close to his home.. tensions have escalated in the region following an israeli military raid in the occupied west bank on thursday in which nine palestinians were killed. israel said the raid targeted members of islamichhad. boeing has told a us court it was not guilty of concealing information about flight control systems on its 737 max aircraft. flaws in the systems were found to have led to fatal crashes four years ago. now on bbc news, panorama. tonight — inside the world of extreme dog breeders. bulldogs of all shapes and sizes are loved by celebrities and the public alike. now, unscrupulous dealers are cashing in. this is a business that's purely driven by profit, not taking into account the welfare of the dogs. we go undercover to expose animal cruelty... who thinks, "i know — "let's breed a dog whose legs are round the wrong way"? who does that? ..we reveal the links to organised crime...

the victim — tyre nichols — later died in hospital.le who've already seen the footage have described the violence as "appalling." a palestinian gunman has killed at least seven people outside a synagogue in occupied eastjerusalem — where israeli worshippers had gathered for prayers. the attacker was killed by israeli police. prime minister — benjamin netanyahu — has urged israelis not to take the law into their own hands. in new zealand — two people have died as flooding has caused widespread damage in the city of auckland. a week—long state of emergency has been declared. meteorologists say approximately an entire

bracing for the release of police video of an arrest that led to the death of the black man, tyre nichols in memphis. his mother says the footage will be disturbing. i've never seen the video but what i've heard is very horrific, very horrific. here in the uk, the chancellor jeremy hunt has set out his plan to boost economic growth — prioritising reducing inflation and stabilising the economy. two people have died in new zealand's largest city auckland — after torrential rain caused severe flooding. a state of emergency has been declared. at least seven people are reported to have been shot dead at a synagogue in eastjerusalem, with others injured. the incident happened in the city's neve yaakov neighbourhood at around 8:15pm local time. israel's ambulance service reported 10 casualties in total, some of them seriously wounded. israel's police department called the incident a "terror attack" and said that the suspected attacker had been "neutralised". earlier our middle east correspondent injerusalem, yolande knell, gave us this update. the shooting happened at the start of the jewish sab

nichelle nichols played a huge part in bringing that future a step closer.ter — i'm @bbcdavideades. always good to hear from you and thank you for watching bbc news. hello. the rain that fell for some of us in the last couple of days ofjuly doesn't really change the fact that it was a very dry month for many parts of the uk, but especially down towards the south. so, what about the first week of august? well, this chart shows the rainfall we're expecting to accumulate over the coming days. 0n on monday morning, one or two sharp showers across parts of eastern england, that should tend to clear. then lots of sunshine, then cloud rolling in for the west, bringing rain into northern ireland around lunchtime, then on to south—west scotland, west wales, far south—west of england, across the isle of man, may be entered north west england later in the day. those are your afternoon temperatures. still some warmth and humidity around. the commonwealth games in birmingham and the west midlands, some spells of sunshine, temperatures of 2425 degrees. but as we go throug