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adam easton, bbc news, gdansk.ys after he was involved in a serious accident. prince philip, who's 97, was seen by several photographers entering the queen's sandringham estate from the main road in his new car. on thursday, he was involved in a dramatic car crash on a nearby road where his vehicle overturned. our royal correspondent johnny dymond gave this update. one of the women who was in the car that was struck in the collision has now been identified. she's given an interview to one of the sunday newspapers. emma fairweather is 115 years old, she broke her wrist or had her wrist broken in the collision with the duke's car. she was in the kia and was on the passenger side. as i say, she has spoken to the sunday newspaper, she is still apparently very upset about the accident, unsurprisingly. and she says that the palace has not been in touch with her, the palace did say it had been in touch with both the driver and passenger yesterday. meanwhile, as you say, the duke has been seen back behind the wheel on the
adam easton, bbc news, gdansk.ys after he was involved in a serious accident. prince philip, who's 97, was seen by several photographers entering the queen's sandringham estate from the main road in his new car. on thursday, he was involved in a dramatic car crash on a nearby road where his vehicle overturned. our royal correspondent johnny dymond gave this update. one of the women who was in the car that was struck in the collision has now been identified. she's given an interview to one of...
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the bbc‘s adam easton was there.y and is being mourned farfrom this 14th century basilica. he was proud to be from gdansk, the city that gave the world solidarity, without shedding a drop of blood and led to the fall of the berlin wall. solidarity‘s leader and former president lech walesa was among the mourners. mr adamowicz was mayor here for more than 20 years. he was so popular, he was re—elected five times. t'”:ee‘£?"'fe%"e‘§he§:"§‘3’= to try to get into the church for the funeral. gathered in the streets outside the church to watch on large screens and bid farewell to their mayor. in his time, gdansk transformed from a dull, grey port town into a modern and dynamic european city, one that he'd opened to migrants and minorities. that made him a hate figure for many on the right. but what has so stunned poland was the manner of his death. at poland's biggest annual charity event, he had just thanked a crowd for giving so generously when his assailant rushed him. just out of prison for armed robbery, his attacker,
the bbc‘s adam easton was there.y and is being mourned farfrom this 14th century basilica. he was proud to be from gdansk, the city that gave the world solidarity, without shedding a drop of blood and led to the fall of the berlin wall. solidarity‘s leader and former president lech walesa was among the mourners. mr adamowicz was mayor here for more than 20 years. he was so popular, he was re—elected five times. t'”:ee‘£?"'fe%"e‘§he§:"§‘3’= to try to get into...
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adam easton, bbc news, gdansk.uhaus was born in the german city of weimar in 1919. its guiding principle that "form should follow function" and its ideas of simple elegance endure to this day. bill hayton reports. 0k, it doesn't look much. but this building started a design revolution — following the principles of the bauhaus. inside, the form of each room was determined by its function — with straight lines and simple curves. translation: have you noticed that the alleys allow you to see the house from all sides? why? because this house is an object. the bauhaus architects wanted it to be like this. the same principles guided the bauhaus re—design of everyday objects — a revolution that's still with us today. and that started here, in the office of the design school's founder, walter gropius, still preserved in the original building. in this room, we can see very well the basis of the bauhaus work. we paid great attention to the layout of the lines, as well as the cubes. the school only existed for 1h years. the n
adam easton, bbc news, gdansk.uhaus was born in the german city of weimar in 1919. its guiding principle that "form should follow function" and its ideas of simple elegance endure to this day. bill hayton reports. 0k, it doesn't look much. but this building started a design revolution — following the principles of the bauhaus. inside, the form of each room was determined by its function — with straight lines and simple curves. translation: have you noticed that the alleys allow...
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adam easton, bbc news, gdansk.erious accident. prince philip, who's 97, was seen by several photographers entering the queen's sandringham estate from the main road in his new car. andy moore reports. prince philip was fortunate to escape with only slight injuries from thursday's crashed near sandringham. two women and a baby we re sandringham. two women and a baby were in the other car. emma fairweather was one of them. she was treated in hospital for a fairweather was one of them. she was treated in hospitalfor a broken risk. now she's spoken to the sunday mirror saint prince philip should be prosecuted if found to be at fault. buckingham polis said it had been in touch with her two which are good with the —— wishes. she said she had only heard from a police liaison officer. she told the paper "i'm lucky to be alive, and he hasn't even said sorry. it has been a traumatic and painful time and i would have expected more from the royal family." yesterday would have expected more from the royal family. " yesterday pr
adam easton, bbc news, gdansk.erious accident. prince philip, who's 97, was seen by several photographers entering the queen's sandringham estate from the main road in his new car. andy moore reports. prince philip was fortunate to escape with only slight injuries from thursday's crashed near sandringham. two women and a baby we re sandringham. two women and a baby were in the other car. emma fairweather was one of them. she was treated in hospital for a fairweather was one of them. she was...
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adam easton, bbc news, warsaw. spoke to escape room enthusiast ken ferguson — who runs one of the industry's leading websites and online forums in the uk. i think the first thing to say as most of the times the rooms aren't locked at all. in many rooms you are free to come and go during the game and even the ones which are locked, they are locked with a magnetic lock, so it's very much like if you were going to a normal company building where there's a code on the outside and you go inside, you have to press a button to get out, so it's very much like that. you press a button on the inside to get out, or press a button within, or if the fire alarm was to go off the door would open automatically. you are inside a room, solving puzzles, and the idea behind the puzzles is to get them. sometimes you leave the room, in other cases it is a mission you are on to retrieve a particular object in the room or find out information. in terms of being able to get out of the rooms and fire escapes, escapes, are those governed by
adam easton, bbc news, warsaw. spoke to escape room enthusiast ken ferguson — who runs one of the industry's leading websites and online forums in the uk. i think the first thing to say as most of the times the rooms aren't locked at all. in many rooms you are free to come and go during the game and even the ones which are locked, they are locked with a magnetic lock, so it's very much like if you were going to a normal company building where there's a code on the outside and you go inside,...
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adam easton, bbc news, warsaw.rthodox church has been granted independence, ending moscow's authority after more than three centuries. the ukrainian president, petro poroshenko, attended a ceremony at st george's cathedral in istanbul where independence was granted by leaders of the orthodox church. the move has provoked a furious response from russia. jonah fisher reports from kiev. was this the moment that split the global orthodox church? in st george's cathedral, in istanbul, the ecumenical patriarch bartholomew signs what is known as a tomos. the document recognises ukraine's orthodox church, for the first time, as separate and outside russian control. a relationship that has lasted centuries ended with the stroke of a pen. watching on and enjoying a rare moment of success was ukraine's president, petro poroshenko. he has called this the final step in ukraine's independence from russia. translation: glory to god. without his will, this would not have been possible. i say thank you to metropolitan bartholomew,
adam easton, bbc news, warsaw.rthodox church has been granted independence, ending moscow's authority after more than three centuries. the ukrainian president, petro poroshenko, attended a ceremony at st george's cathedral in istanbul where independence was granted by leaders of the orthodox church. the move has provoked a furious response from russia. jonah fisher reports from kiev. was this the moment that split the global orthodox church? in st george's cathedral, in istanbul, the ecumenical...
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adam easton, bbc news, warsaw.cape room enthusiast who runs one of the industry's leading websites and online forums in the uk. so i think the first thing to say is that most of the time the rooms aren't locked at all. in many rooms, you're free to come and go during the game. and even the ones which are locked, they are locked with a magnetic lock, so it's very much like if you were going to a normal company building, where there's a code on the outside, and you go inside, you have to press a button to get out. so it's very much like that. you press a button on the inside to get out, or press a button within, or if the fire alarm was to go off, the door would open automatically. you're inside a room, solving puzzles, and the idea behind the puzzles is to get out. sometimes you leave the room, in other cases it's a mission you are on to retrieve a particular object in the room, orfind out information. in terms of being able to get out of the rooms and fire escapes, are those governed by local fire regulations? i su
adam easton, bbc news, warsaw.cape room enthusiast who runs one of the industry's leading websites and online forums in the uk. so i think the first thing to say is that most of the time the rooms aren't locked at all. in many rooms, you're free to come and go during the game. and even the ones which are locked, they are locked with a magnetic lock, so it's very much like if you were going to a normal company building, where there's a code on the outside, and you go inside, you have to press a...
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the bbc‘s adam easton is in gdansk, and has been following the service , he explained what the late mayor a5,000 people have actually thronged in the streets around the church where i am to actually watch the mass on large screens which were put up by the city. the city is also providing some psychiatrist for any mourners who need them because this is a city that is still in shock about this murder. this is a man, who for many people, we do not remember any other mayor. he had been the mayorfor over 20 years and when you talk to people about him, whether they liked him or not, they all say that under him gdansk has transformed. from a rather dull grey baltic town that was struggling under under communism into a modern european city, one that reflected pawel adamowicz‘s believes. one that was open to migrants and minorities and one that was proud of its heritage, that in this city the solidarity movement started in the 1980s which toppled communism and went on to affect the whole region, and ended up with the fall of the berlin wall. at least 66 people are now known to have been killed aft
the bbc‘s adam easton is in gdansk, and has been following the service , he explained what the late mayor a5,000 people have actually thronged in the streets around the church where i am to actually watch the mass on large screens which were put up by the city. the city is also providing some psychiatrist for any mourners who need them because this is a city that is still in shock about this murder. this is a man, who for many people, we do not remember any other mayor. he had been the...
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adam easton sent this report from warsaw.rls had gone for an evening of fun to celebrate a birthday. locked inside the small, seven—metre—square room , the teenagers were trying to solve puzzles to let themselves out. leaking gas cylinders started a fire in an adjacent room. translation: there were four heaters located in the waiting room, which is where the fire started. the fire prevented the employee who was supervising the game's participants from unlocking a door to the escape room. as the fire and toxic smoke quickly spread, the girls had no way to escape. firefighters had to use specialised equipment to break in, but it was already too late. koszalin is in shock. translation: this is a huge tragedy. it's traumatic for the parents, for those closest to the girls, and it's also a trauma for their teachers. i met with them today, and i saw how they're reacting. translation: these are people from koszalin. they are our neighbours. it's a terrible tragedy. we've come here today to symbolically unite with all those affected
adam easton sent this report from warsaw.rls had gone for an evening of fun to celebrate a birthday. locked inside the small, seven—metre—square room , the teenagers were trying to solve puzzles to let themselves out. leaking gas cylinders started a fire in an adjacent room. translation: there were four heaters located in the waiting room, which is where the fire started. the fire prevented the employee who was supervising the game's participants from unlocking a door to the escape room. as...
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adam easton reports.om this 14th—century facility. he was proud to be from gdansk, the city that gave the world solidarity can the movement that brought communism without shedding a single drop of blood and brought down the fall of the berlin wall. the former president was among fall of the berlin wall. the former president was an was 71,2, fall of the berlin wall. the former president was an was 7 here ’ than 20 years. he ti he 20 years. he ti he was ears. he ti he was 535639? ti he was fee‘efieé fivej ti he was fee‘efieé five times. popular he was reelected five times. thousands cute in freezing temperatures to get into the church for the funeral. many, temperatures to get into the church forthe funeral. many, many temperatures to get into the church for the funeral. many, many more, tens of thousands gathered in the streets outside the church to watch on large screens and bid farewell to their mayor. in his time, gdansk transformed from a dull, grey port town into a modern and dynamic european city. one
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the bbc‘s adam easton is in gdansk.ree of shock there was by this event because, not least, it happened alive in front of people attending the event. kindly remind us attending the event. kindly remind us of how significant a figure he was for the city and for poland? he was for the city and for poland? he was a very significant figure for the city. many people in this city of gdansk don't remember another mayor, because he was the mayorfor more than 20 years, elected in 1998 and re—elected five times by the people of the city. he wasn'tjust known in gdansk, he was known around the country. he was a liberal conservative, a man who very much opposed many of the government's policies come in terms of migration, a man who welcomed migrants. he was one of the first mayors in poland who took part in a gay pride parade... and he was very critical of the polish government's changes to thejudicial system of the polish government's changes to the judicial system which he said undermined the independence of the judiciary here in
the bbc‘s adam easton is in gdansk.ree of shock there was by this event because, not least, it happened alive in front of people attending the event. kindly remind us attending the event. kindly remind us of how significant a figure he was for the city and for poland? he was for the city and for poland? he was a very significant figure for the city. many people in this city of gdansk don't remember another mayor, because he was the mayorfor more than 20 years, elected in 1998 and re—elected...
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i spoke to the bbc‘s adam easton who is in gdansk about what the late mayor meant to both the city ofity. many people in gdansk don't remember another mayor, because he was a mayor for more than 20 years, elected in 1998 and re—elected five times by the people of this city. he wasn'tjust known in gdansk, he was known around the country. he was a liberal conservative, a man who very much opposed many of the government's policies in terms of migration, he was a man who welcomed migrants. one of the first mayors in poland to ta ke of the first mayors in poland to take part in a gay pride parade, and a man very critical of the polish government's changes to the judicial system, which he said undermined the independence of the judiciary here in poland. he was a man who was very much pro—european. his impact on this city has been tremendous over those 20 years. when he took office, this city was rather grey, it was still going through the transition from communism, and now it is a very dynamic, developing european city. he was very proud of it. now the weather. chilly across the board with
i spoke to the bbc‘s adam easton who is in gdansk about what the late mayor meant to both the city ofity. many people in gdansk don't remember another mayor, because he was a mayor for more than 20 years, elected in 1998 and re—elected five times by the people of this city. he wasn'tjust known in gdansk, he was known around the country. he was a liberal conservative, a man who very much opposed many of the government's policies in terms of migration, he was a man who welcomed migrants. one...
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our correspondent adam easton is in warsaw for us now.e. what is the latest? yes, there has been speculation about perhaps an exploding gas canister, although fire services have ruled that out. we have so far is the spokesman for the polish fire service in that area has said that essentially this room was not fit for purpose. this was a very small room, just over seven metres square, and it had five schoolgirls trapped inside. there were also candles found inside this room, and he said that this room basically had no evacuation route. there was no escape route from this room in the case of emergency as happened. he also pointed out that in the venue itself, the heating devices were placed to close to flammable materials. this is just placed to close to flammable materials. this isjust the preliminary findings at this stage. we still do know exactly what caused the fire. as you mentioned before, fire services across the country are now checking the more than 1000 estimated escape room venues to check that they actually meet the requirement
our correspondent adam easton is in warsaw for us now.e. what is the latest? yes, there has been speculation about perhaps an exploding gas canister, although fire services have ruled that out. we have so far is the spokesman for the polish fire service in that area has said that essentially this room was not fit for purpose. this was a very small room, just over seven metres square, and it had five schoolgirls trapped inside. there were also candles found inside this room, and he said that...
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adam easton has more from warsaw. the 53—year—old polish mayor, and then he raised his arms almost like a boxer standing over his opponent, with his knife held in his opponent, with his knife held in his hand, and then he grabbed a microphone and introduced himself and said he had been wrongfully sent to prison by the political party that pawel adamowicz belonged to in the past and that is why he said he had to die. this seems like a sense ofa had to die. this seems like a sense of a miscarriage ofjustice that has driven this but you have introduced the idea that this is also a political act? prosecutors have said that he will undergo, the 27—year—old resident who has been charged with pawel adamowicz‘s murder, he will undergo a psychiatric assessment so there is indication that he might not be fit to actually stand trial for the murder. certainly, from what he said, this is a man who held a personal grudge against the civic platform party which governed poland for seven years, until 2015. this man was a man who was s
adam easton has more from warsaw. the 53—year—old polish mayor, and then he raised his arms almost like a boxer standing over his opponent, with his knife held in his opponent, with his knife held in his hand, and then he grabbed a microphone and introduced himself and said he had been wrongfully sent to prison by the political party that pawel adamowicz belonged to in the past and that is why he said he had to die. this seems like a sense ofa had to die. this seems like a sense of a...