andy moore, bbc news.ear—old activist who's been organising some of protests in atlanta. a 20—year—old man has died of a suspected drug overdose, and three others were stabbed, as thousand of people attended two raves in manchester on saturday night. the 20—year—old attended a gathering of around 4,000 in droylsden. in carrington, there were reports of three separate stabbings at another party with 2000 people. one 18 year—old—man is said to have life threatening injuries. 0livia richwald is in droylsden for us now. just droylsden for us now. because through the figures when just because through the figures. when police attended and knew about this huge gathering which i think was billed as a quarantine rave? the figures are quite shocking. this country park is a really nice spot. todayit country park is a really nice spot. today it is full of families enjoying exercising in the sunshine. last night, it was the scene of a rave attended by 4000 people, that's a figure supplied by the police. a20—year—old mi

andy moore, bbc news. the finance secretary, rishi sunak has said it will be down to government ministers to decide when the two metre rule on social distancing can be relaxed in england. a formal review is due to report byjuly 4th — the day pubs and restaurants are set to reopen. tomorrow, all nonessential shops in england can reopen, but as our business correspondent katy austin reports, the way we shop will have to change. the new covid—secure shopping experience. lockdown has been financially tough for non—food shops, and they share the concern of pubs and restaurants that social distancing will make operating profitably a challenge. please remember to shop safely by keeping two metres apart at all times. the prime minister has confirmed the two—metre guidance is under review, and today the chancellor said he would like to see it reduced. it has an enormous impact on their ability to operate profitably and maintain that employment that we care about. it also has an impact for public transport, schools

andy moore, bbc news.irus in the uk has risen by 36, the lowest daily increase since the lockdown was brought in. as you can see, today's results continue the downward trend of daily deaths in the uk. the figures tend to be on comparatively low as we know from recent weeks, on the weekend, because of the way they are recorded. the total number of deaths in the uk now stands at 41,698. the chancellor rishi sunak has said it will be down to government ministers to decide when the two—metre rule on social distancing can be relaxed in england. a formal review is due to report byjuly 4th — that is the day pubs and restaurants are set to reopen. tomorrow all nonessential shops in england can reopen, but as our business correspondent katy austin reports, the way we shop will have to change. the new covid—secure shopping experience. lockdown has been financially tough for non—food shops, and they share the concern of pubs and restaurants that social distancing will make operating profitably a challenge. please rem

andy moore, bbc news. after a photograph emerged of a man urinating next to the memorial of a policeman killed in the 2017 westminster attack. a 28—year—old man handed himself in to police, following the incident on the site where pc keith palmer was murdered. the home secretary called the act "utterly shameful". there were more than 100 arrests in the westminster area yesterday following violent protests. today marks three years since the grenfell tower fire, and to mark the anniversary, people are being encouraged to illuminate their homes with green lights to remember the 72 people who died. church bells will also sound across london. the grenfell united campaign group says the fight for safe homes and justice continues, as our correspondent rajini vaidya nathan reports. an empty church, filled with the memories of those who died in grenfell tower. in times of coronavirus, it is one of a number of services being streamed online today. a reminder not to forget the 72 people lost in a tragedy which expose

andy moore, bbc news.westminster attack. a 28—year—old man handed himself in to police following the incident at the site where pc keith palmer was murdered. the home secretary called the act utterly shameful. there were more than 100 arrests in the westminster area yesterday following violent protests. police in glasgow have averted a clash between people calling for the removal of a statue of former prime minister, robert peel — due to to his father's involvement with the slave trade — and others who want it to stay. hundreds of people who were gathered around the statue began running towards the group who want it removed. missiles could be seen flying between the two groups, as police — with their batons drawn — formed a line across the street. the first minister nicola sturgeon called it "shameful behaviour. " a 20—year—old man has died of a suspected drug overdose, and three others were stabbed, as thousand of people attended two raves in manchester on saturday night. the 20—year—old attended a gather

andy moore reports. beginning to open up, but will be be able to get to them? spain's tourism minister sister the coronavirus figures will have to improve for british tourists can be welcomed back. and as well as problems that our intended destination, we will also have to deal with two weeks isolation when we return. that scheme has hollande many in the tourism industry and on the back benches of the conservative party. we will get more detail today, but the plan which starts next week will be reviewed every three weeks. one possibility to ease the quarantine is to create so—called air bridges or travel corridors to places with similar levels of infection. that might not come in the first review, but could come towards the end ofjuly, just at the start of the school holiday in england. the uk's test track and trace programme is one of the keys to reducing levels of infection. it was launched last thursday but we haven't heard much about it apart from reports of some staff having little to do. but mr han

andy moore reports.up, but will we be able to get to them? spain's tourism minister says the uk's coronavirus figures will have to improve before british tourists can be welcomed back. and as well as problems at our intended destination, we'll also have to deal with two weeks' isolation when we return. that scheme has alarmed many in the tourism industry and on the back benches of the conservative party. we'll get more detail today, but the plan which starts next week will be reviewed every three weeks. one possibility to ease the quarantine is to create so—called air bridges or travel corridors to places with similar levels of infection. that might not come in the first review, but could come towards the end ofjuly, just at the start of the school holiday in england. the uk's test, track and trace programme is one of the keys to reducing levels of infection. it was launched last thursday, but we haven't heard much about it apart from reports of some staff having little to do. but mr hancock told the dow

a warning — this report from andy moore contains details and images of the incident you may find distressingtarted as a berry routine police incident, a man apparently asleep in his car, blocking the drive—through lane of a fast food restaurant. somebody called 911 because you were asleep at the wheel. rayshard brooks, who had been celebrating his daughter's birthday, said he was doing no harm. it was all filmed on police cameras in footage released by independent investigators. after failing a breath test, the two white police officers tried to arrest him. he grabbed one of their fluorescent yellow tasers. during a brief chase, he pointed the taser at the offices, and one of them responds by firing live ammunition. i firmly believe that there is a clear distinction between what you can do and what you should do. i do not believe that this was a justified use of deadly force. polite as protests began at the scene of the incident, the police officer who fired the shots was sacked, his colleague put on leave. there police chief, a white woman, resigned. lawyers for rays ha rd woman, resigned.

with me is our correspondent, andy moore. what are they saying?f the black wives matter protest. little britain from 2003-2008 wives matter protest. little britain from 2003—2008 have been removed from 2003—2008 have been removed from bbc iplayer, netflix, britbox and so has come fly with me. in near identical tweets, matt lucas said david and i have spoken publicly about regret about playing characters of other races in recent yea rs. playing characters of other races in recent years. it was wrong, we are sorry. society had changed, his own views have evolved. he said he would not black up, make jokes about tra nsvestites not black up, make jokes about transvestites now. he said there was no bad intent there, just wanting to show off what a diverse bunch of characters they could play. now saying it was lazy for white people to get a laugh by blacking up. it was an enormous hit back in 2003-2008, it is not the was an enormous hit back in 2003—2008, it is not the only comedy show that has come in for criticism, fawlty towers, that came off the u kt

andy moore is in reading for us now.mbol really of the grave of the town, occasionally people come to hand in flowers, hand them to police and they are laid with other flowers you can see behind me. occasionally you can see behind me. occasionally you see a white suited forensic officers still carrying out investigations in forbury gardens behind me. civic and religious leaders have also been here to pay tribute, one of them said reading was a beautiful and peaceful town until the events of saturday evening. deep emotion and real shock at the school were james furlong taught in for a two—minute silence was held this morning. he was much loved and described as a man who inspired everyone he told. as a community we will need to absorb this sad news, counsellors are available for staff and students, words cannot describe our shock and sadness at this time. he wasn'tjust art teacher, he was an incredible person and he wasn't just a teacher, he was a human being, he had family and friends that loved him just as much as we do.

of consequences for interfering in its internal affairs let's bring in andy moore he's a senior research fellow at the center for china and globalization he joins us live from beijing and lisa how significant is the timing of this new law that trump has brought in against chinese officials over the treatment of its week of my knowledge isn't why now and the. well i think climbing into the sea in which things slowly are whining that you will be eating in the wind because they feel. better and it's. the least think they're not with. the other part of the planning here is that this is really not a surprise and so was. our. uganda city so everyone goes against in the. past. so i think that we. really have the worlds that are being said to be other vast with explaining. we needs a lot of. foreign substances like and i think both arms on the border so we feel that they cannot be blamed on china moving that are ok. so that is. we know that beijing is warming us of serious consequences if it meddles and china is in town in the fez so just briefly what all the options open to china and always ass

andy moore reports.re at malaga, are beginning to open up, but will we be able to get to them? spain's tourism minister says the uk's coronavirus figures will have to improve before british tourists can be welcomed back. and as well as problems at our intended destination, we'll also have to deal with two weeks' isolation when we return. that scheme has alarmed many in the tourism industry and on the back benches of the conservative party. we'll get more detail today, but the plan which starts next week will be reviewed every three weeks. one possibility to ease the quarantine is to create so—called air bridges or travel corridors to places with similar levels of infection. that might not come in the first review, but could come towards the end ofjuly, just at the start of the school holiday in england. the uk's test, track and trace programme is one of the keys to reducing levels of infection. it was launched last thursday, but we haven't heard much about it apart from reports of some staff having littl

our correspondent andy moore is in reading.own incredibly shocked but wanting to come together to pay their respects this morning. that's right. we are in the centre of reading with the guidance where the incident happened just behind us. a large police called in, so it is very quiet anyway, but we saw people stand in silence. the police officers here, some vehicles came to a stop. i believe the buses in reading actually stopped a few minutes ago. and we saw some people who were passing by, they stopped in silence and remembered the victims. as you say, we have two victims named now. the history teacherjames furlong, and a friend of his, joe ritchie—bennett, originally from philadelphia. what we know about him is that he came to the uk about 15 yea rs is that he came to the uk about 15 years ago. his family in philadelphia have been paying tribute to him. his father told local media, this is robert ritchie, the family is heartbroken. they have lost their brilliant and loving son. this was senseless. we have also heard from the

that is andy moore in our london newsroom.d is sue sim, a former chief constable, who was also responsible for public order for the national police chief's council. and we can speak to aristotle kallis, professor of modern history at keele university. aristotle kallis, if they can come here first of all. how do we describe the groups of people will who came together yesterday, and with all those small bursts of violent clashes? good morning. well, we have to make some distinction. there are places in the uk, as your own report highlighted. i think that focuses on the london... inaudible. it is unlike other similar row —— rallies in the last month... shall we have a word with sue? it seems increasingly innovative —— inevitable that line would be a little sticky. sue, we will bring you in, if we may. take us through your thoughts as you are watching the protests in central london yesterday, it's so tricky for the police, trying to police a very political events, the extent to which they should be intervening or not. when you loo

andy moore reports.ble person. and he wasn't just a teacher, he was a human being, and he had family and friends that loved him just as much as we do. the home secretary came to the scene of the attack in forbury gardens to pay her respects. what we saw here on saturday evening in reading was the actions of one lone individual — we should bear that in mind. the police have that individual in custody, they are not looking for anybody else. we should all remain alert, we should all remain vigilant in terms of the fact that threats are all around us, but we‘ve just got to respond in the right kind of way and be very mindful of the type of society that we live in. a second person who died in the attack has been named by his family in america asjoe ritchie—bennett. he‘d been living in the uk for about 15 years. his family said they had lost a brilliant and loving son. civic and religious leaders from all parts of reading‘s multiethnic community came to lay flowers at the park. they said the attack was uniting

john mcmanus, bbc news. 0ur correspondent andy moore is in reading.morning for the people of reading. yes, that's right. that minute's silence happening in about an hour's time. meanwhile the police investigation carrying on in the park behind me. that is forbury gardens behind that wall. the very large police cordoned still in place in reading. the whole of the city centre taped off. the railway station is just over here. it would normally be quiet in this time of lockdown, or a lockdown easing. but especially today, the city centre is very quiet indeed. the only presence on the streets, most of the people are infact on the streets, most of the people are in fact police officers. in the last half hour or so we've had a second victim named. not officially by the authorities but by his family in the states. he has been named by cbs as joe ritchie—bennett in the states. he has been named by cbs asjoe ritchie—bennett and cvs news has spoken to his family, we understand. we also believe he was a friend of james furlong, understand. we also believe he was

let's speak to our reporter andy moore, who's in our london newsroom.uld understand there are two ways of making fun of human behaviour, one is to attack its directly and the other is to have somebody who is a figure of fun speak up on behalf of that behaviour and john cleese critical of the bbc, he said their main concern was not losing their jobs and they were cowardly. uk tv say the episode will be back on the screen with some information and guidance and that will probably take the form of a warning at the start of the programme telling the viewers there may be some language and behaviour they might find offensive. thank you. stay at home. that's the message from britain's most senior police officer to protestors planning another weekend of demonstrations in london. metropolitan police commissioner cressida dick has put restrictions in place to try to prevent further violent clashes. meanwhile, there are still fears that large gatherings could increase the spread of coronavirus. the mayor of london, sadiq khan, joins us now. good morning to you. tha

andy moore reports.ght, thousands marched peacefully through the city. they laid down with their hands behind their back 49 minutes as they repeated the phrase, i can't breathe, the last words of george floyd. in washington, there were protests once again outside the white house. nearby, the day before, police had used force to clear away demonstrators, just before president trump emerged for a photo off with a bible in hand. he called himself the president of law and order. at one poll said 75% of americans sympathised with the protesters. right now, we are in the divided states of america. we are not in the united states. i am here to protest police brutality, i'm here for george. sign up we are going to come out for the next day, the next day and the next day until i see some change. i will not stop fighting for my brothers and sisters, black, white, any race. i will not stop coming out here and you will not silence me. in washington, as elsewhere, the mood changed at nightfall. the demonstrators defi

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andy moore, bbc news. and andy moore is in reading for us now. this attack have now been named? that‘s right and we were hearing a bit more about them. james furlong and his friend joe ritchie—bennett here in the parkjust enjoying some evening sunshine on saturday, they we re evening sunshine on saturday, they were supporters of the lgbt community here in reading and martin cooper from the charity reading cap black pride said they would be sorely missed by him personally and many in the community. joe ritchie—bennett came to the uk from philadelphia about 15 years ago we understand and he married ian bennett in 2004 but his partner died from colon cancer in 2014 point up the third man who died is david wails, and we believe he was 49 yea rs wails, and we believe he was 49 years old. this gateway leads to forbury gardens, where the attack happened, and people have been coming to hand over flowers to the police officers who put them at the wall back there to join that going rank of floral tributes. every now and again we see a white suited forensic