cressida dick there. let's take a look at some of the day's other news now.n as the country's interim president, five weeks after a military coup overthrew its former president keita. the ruling militaryjunta has picked bah ndaw to head a transitional government until elections are held, expected in 18 months' time. the coup leader has been sworn in as vice—president. the usjustice department will oppose a request from chinese social media giant tiktok to delay its ban on apple and google's us app stores. the government faced a friday deadline to either delay the ban or oppose tiktok‘s preliminary injunction. the ban is set to come into place on sunday. to the us now. the lawyer for the family of a black woman killed by police in the american city of louisville has demanded the transcript of the grand jury proceedings in her case be released. he called for transparancy if people were to accept the result. on wednesday, the authorities said no police officers would be prosecuted for the killing of breonna taylor. her mother was too emotional to speak at the pr

that was crested a —— cressida dick speaking a few minutes ago.y police in the american city of louisville has demanded the transcript of the grand jury proceedings in her case be released. he called for transparancy if people were to accept the result. on wednesday, the authorities said no police officers would be prosecuted for the killing of breonna taylor. the decision triggered anti—racist protests around the country, with two officers shot and injured in louisville. breonna taylor's mother was too emotional to speak at the press conference, but her sister — breonna taylor's aunt — read out a statement on her behalf. and i quote, "i never had faith in daniel cameron to begin with. i knew he was too inexperienced to deal with a job of this calibre. i knew he had already chosen to be on the wrong side of the law." then he made a unilateral decision to put his thumb on the scales ofjustice to help try to exonerate and justify the killing of breonna taylor by these police officers. they murdered breonna taylor. and until those officers are fired

this morning i spoke to metropolitan police commissioner cressida dick to express my condolences andort is needed at this tragic event is investigated. she finishes by saying, "this is a sad day for our country and another terrible reminder of how our police officers put themselves in danger each and every day to keep the rest of us safe." that was the statement from the home secretary on the police officer who has been shot dead. i think we can show you a tweet from the metropolitan police, . .. just recap what we know about the circumstances in which someone who was detained was able to shoot a police officer and kill that office opened a 23—year—old man being told, at 2:15am, at croydon custody centre, i that was being searched or had been searched when the incident happen and it seems he fired the weapon at the police officer and took his life and then turned the gun on himself. he is in hospital being treated for his injuries at the moment and honestly being held by the police in that situation. we obviously don't know what the circumstances were in which the individual had a gu

cressida dick speaking a few moments ago. i've got some news in from public health england..2 and that's up again so another indication that coronavirus cases arising in the uk. let's also return to the last news that wales has announced new virus restrictions in cardiff, swansea and other places. as cases are rising rapidly, we decided to introduce coronavirus restrictions locally. these will happen in swansea, cardiff and llanelli. these measures reflect the seriousness of this position and we ask people to reflect on their own conduct and avoid unnecessary contact. conduct and avoid unnecessary co nta ct. we conduct and avoid unnecessary contact. we will closely monitor the situation, in glamorgan and review whether these areas also need to come under the local restriction regime at the same time as swansea and cardiff. these restrictions mean that when in force, people living in these areas will not be able to enter or leave the area without a reasonable excuse. they will not be able to meet indoors with anyone they do not live with, for the time being. extended househol

first fatal shooting of an officer ina first fatal shooting of an officer in a police station and cressida dickof incident is mercifully rare. dick earlier saying this kind of incident is mercifully rarelj dick earlier saying this kind of incident is mercifully rare. i think that something that has come up today. obviously that's no consolation to the family of the police officer who has been killed, but yes, i think that will mean whatever questions are asked and whatever questions are asked and whatever investigation there will be and there will be an investigation, will also take that into account in terms of how these things don't actually happen at all particularly often within police stations but i think that there will still be out think that there will still be out think a lot of people asking exactly the ins and outs of this and how it was able to happen in the first place. ok, well thank you both for your comments on that, the newspapers rightly dedicating a lot of space and time to that awful story. we're going to look now at the front page of daily telegraph. a different story on th

the commissioner of the metropolitan police, cressida dick gave a statement.s of the investigation and are still working to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident and we will provide further updates when we have them. the home secretary priti patel has also commented on the shooting. she said: i am deeply i am deeply shocked and saddened to learn that a metropolitan police officer has been shot and killed in the line of duty. that a metropolitan police officer has been shot and killed in the line of duty. she went on to say: this is a sad day for our country and another terrible reminder of how our police officers put themselves in danger each and every day to keep the rest of us safe. as we've been hearing, the policing minister kit malthouse has called the shooting of a police officer in croydon a heinous cirme. the minister was raising a point of order in the house of commons. mr speaker, with your permission on a point of order i wanted to bring the house's attention to the fact a police officer was sadly shot and killed overnight in croydon.

secretary and the mayor of london laid wreaths, but the metropolitan police commissioner, dame cressida dickngside. matt ratana, she said, was extraordinary, firm but supportive of those needing help. if something good can come out of this terrible incident, it would be that more people understand a little bit about the challenges of police work and see us police for who we are. you know, human beings who go to work to help people, to support people and to protect people. and matt was the epitome of that. matt ratana was killed when shots were fired by a handcuffed suspect inside a secure police custody facility. the bbc has been told louis de zoysa, who's 23, is the man of murdering him. this morning, searchers continued at his family home in south london. police were also at a rural property in surrey, where early yesterday morning, local residents heard what was later described to them by police on the ground as a controlled explosion. as the investigation gathers pace, a man has been arrested in norfolk on suspicion of supplying a gun. matt ratana was as dedicated to rugby as he was to p

secretary and the mayor of london laid wreaths but the metropolitan police commissioner, dame cressida dickout of this terrible incident in which we have had one of our officers murdered, it would be that more people understand a little bit about the challenges of police work, and see us police for who we are. you know, human beings who go to work to help people, to support people and to protect people, and matt was the epitome of that. he was killed when shots were fired by a handcuffed suspect inside a secure police custody facility in croydon. cctv footage is crucial to understanding what happened. this morning, searches continued at a family home in south london and, overnight, police were also at a rural property in surrey. the connection between the two hasn‘t been made clear by scotland yard. matt ratana was as dedicated to rugby as he was to policing and, today, several clubs were remembering him, including east grinstead, where he was head coach. he wasn'tjust our coach. to the players, he was a role model, a mentor and often a father figure. we are going to mourn him as a family m

met police commissioner cressida dick paid tribute to sergeant rata na.than—life character. so many people knew him in the police. he was a response officer, a neighbourhood officer. he worked on public order operations. i used to see him there. and he had a wonderful personality. and he was very good at his job. he was very helpful, he was kind, he was friendly. what i perhaps didn't know quite so much was about his work in the communities. people in croydon and hackney, for example, they remember him so fondly as a really good police officer who could be very firm, and certainly was very good at investigating crime, arresting people and dealing with anti—social behaviour and that kind of thing. but also was involved in supporting people, and helping young people get away from crime. a really rounded character. and then he was a truly great sportsmen, and a leader in sports. so, sport, of course, takes you into all sorts of wider worlds. and, you know, he was a kiwi, a proud kiwi. but he lived in london all his life. he worked in london all his life, pla

the metropolitan police commissioner, dame cressida dick, said the force is "mourning the great loss""much loved colleague," and she described mr ratana as "big in stature and big in heart." originally from new zealand, he was known as matt, and had served with the met for almost 30 years. a 23—year—old suspect, who later turned the weapon on himself, is in a critical condition in hospital. our home affairs correspondent, daniel sandford is at the scene in south london, for us tonight... yes, clive, for the first time since 2012, a british police officer has been shot dead while on duty. friends of matt ratana have described him as honest and a copper who really cared. the man suspected of shooting him was about to be checked with a metal detector and was still handcuffed. he had been referred as a possible extremist to the prevent programme a few years ago, but was never investigated by mis ago, but was never investigated by m15 and this is not being considered a terrorist incident. examining the scene of the murder of one of their own colleagues. forensics officers working at the cr

we had from cressida dick, the head of the metropolitan police, that he was even respected by some ofe are a number of investigations under way now. what do we know? the circumstances are that this all happened in the early hours of friday morning. a suspect was arrested on the street on suspicion of carrying class b drugs and ammunition. he would have been given an initial pat—down search at that stage and then was brought here to the custody suite about 215 in the morning and it was as he was undergoing or starting a more thorough search, sergeant

we have heard cressida dick pay really touching tribute to him and we begin to get a sense of the man heavily into by the man involved so heavily into rugby in the community and such a warm picture being painted about him and his personality. absolutely. this was someone who had been in the police force for 29 years, was very much near retirement, a wholesome family man loved by those close to him and on and off the rugby pitch. the reporters and our paperwork reminiscing about experiences playing the game with him. and eve ryo ne playing the game with him. and everyone has on but kind words to say about matt ratana. so i think that just underlines say about matt ratana. so i think thatjust underlines the real cost and the tragedy of what we are seeing. absolutely right. as i say it does dominate a lot of front page of what we are going to take a look now at the front of the daily telegraph which again has that really touching photograph that we are going to look at the story on the left there. ministers plan to save christmas at all costs. explain this one to us. this is really a sto

we had from cressida dick, the head of the metropolitan police, that he was even respected by some of the suspects he checked into the custody suite here. there are a number of investigations under way now. what do we know? the circumstances are that this all happened in the early hours of friday morning. a suspect was arrested on the street on suspicion of carrying class b drugs and ammunition. he would have been given an initial pat—down search at that stage and then was brought here to the custody suite about 215 in the morning and it was as he was undergoing or starting a more thorough search, sergeant ratana they have had a metal detector, that those shots were fired. police are trying to find out the precise circumstances of what happened. the office for police conduct say they haven't spoken to the police officers who were here. we understand there were a number of them involved in the arrest. they haven't spoken to the officers because they were traumatised by what they witnessed. those interviews will take place in a few days' time but they will have evidence from security ca

but the head of the metropolitan police, cressida dick, said he was much loved.s correspondent daniel sandford is in croydon. for daniel sandford is in croydon. the first time since i british for the first time since 2012 british police has been shot dead on duty. those who knew him described him as incredibly popular, honest, honourable and a police officer who cared. the man suspected of shooting him was referred as a possible extremist to the prevent programme a few years ago but was never investigated by m15 and this is not being considered as a terrorist incident. examining the scene of the murder of one of their own colleagues. forensics officers working at the croydon custody centre in south london today. a suspect was brought here at around a 2:15am this morning in a police vehicle, but he was carrying a concealed gun and he shot the custody sergeant in the chest before turning the weapon on himself. the met is a family. policing is a family in london and across the united kingdom. today, we police are all mourning a great loss. we are all deeply shocked

we heard more about this sergeant last night from the metropolitan police commissioner, cressida dickture and bighearted. she said he was friendly, respected by collea g u es said he was friendly, respected by colleagues and the public alike. but of course, as you say, these tributes come alongside a murder investigation here now. the commissioner also revealed a little bit more about what happened in the time leading up to the sergeant‘s death. she said the suspect, a 23—year—old, had been stopped and searched nearby here in an area called pollard's hill, that he was arrested on suspicion of carrying ammunition and also drugs, and that he was brought here and checked in to discuss to be sweet when he somehow managed to get a gun, his own gun, and opened fire. —— checked in to this custody suite. the sergeant died in hospital a short time later. the circumstances surrounding dust death are now being investigated thoroughly by the sergeant‘s investigated thoroughly by the sergea nt‘s and colleagues. investigated thoroughly by the sergeant‘s and colleagues. but the commissioner said any

but the head of the metropolitan police, cressida dick, said he was much loved.ent daniel sandford reports. examining the scene of the murder of one of their own colleagues. forensics officers working at the croydon custody centre in south london today. a suspect was brought here at around a 2:15am this morning in a police vehicle, but he was carrying a concealed gun and he shot the custody sergeant in the chest before turning the weapon on himself. the met is a family. policing is a family in london and across the united kingdom. today, we police are all mourning a great loss. we are all deeply shocked and very sad. we begin our minute's silence for our fallen colleague. this afternoon, the metropolitan police held a minute's silence in tribute to the dead officer. the prime minister sent his deepest condolences to his family. the police federation said the news was, "utterly devastating and heartbreaking." this is a sad day for our country, as once again, we see the tragic killing of a police officer in the line of duty as they are trying to protect us and keep

the commissioner of the metropolitan police, cressida dick, says it is a truly shocking incident in which man being detained at the croydon custody centre in windmill lane. we will continue coverage on this programme and bring you up—to—date throughout the programme on the bbc news channel. this is bbc news with the latest headlines. a police officer has been shot dead at croydon custody centre in south london. a 23—year—old suspect has been detained after turning the gun on himself. he's in a critical condition. reaction to the chancellor's latest coronavirus economic measures with some sectors saying they are missing out. the boss of next warns that thousands of retail jobs may become "unviable" it's not that people aren't going to have their hair cut or aren't going to buy sandwiches or aren't going to go shopping, things that they might do less of in city centres and more of it elsewhere. the cost of the pandemic — britain's debt continues to rise with borrowing hitting £35 billion in august. and at 9:30am, we'll answer your questions on the chancellor's new measures to replace furlou