colin pitchfork in the 1980s or - story and its implications. murdered two schoolgirls and was for those crimes. the parole board said tho5e crimes. the parole board said he can be freed, previously ruling that he couldn't, and he has been in an open pri5on that he couldn't, and he has been in an open prison for a few years. the conditions for his release are pretty stringent. he will have a number of licence conditions, things like attack and a curfew and a number of other things. but of course, a case of his profile, the crimes he committed were heinous and raised real concerned as to whether rai5ed real concerned as to whether this is the right decision. robert buckland has 21 days to decide whether he wants to appeal the decision. he could potentially overturn it, but it has to be on a number of specific grounds that could be whether the process was flawed or he wasn't considered in the decision—making. we quote tomorrow in the paper, don a5hworth, one of the victims of said pitchfork will always present a danger. she was incapable of rehabil

this was colin pitchfork's third review by - colin pitchfork's third review by the parole board and theythe age of 61 he is now a suitable for release, with numerous licence conditions attached. he had already been moved to an open prison. at the parole board are saying is they have examined a huge range of evidence and the protection of the public is its number one priority. but this decision is provisionalfor priority. but this decision is provisional for 21 days and priority. but this decision is provisionalfor 21 days and can be reviewed. among those people who can request a review of that decision is the secretary of state forjustice, robert buckland. in order to do that, they will need to be some sort of demonstration that the process was procedurally unfair or irrational. a source close to the minister today has said they are taking legal advice as to whether it's worth using this review mechanism. they also point to plans to have a written branch review of the parole board and to toughen up sentencing, but this is a government that has pledged to tackle violence against women, so

colin pitchfork was the first person to be convicted of murder by dna fingerprinting.d face a significant rebellion in the commons today from its own backbenches. packed airports and queues for tests — the dash for british holidaymakers to get back from portugal before quarantine starts tomorrow. child migrants arriving at dover may be turned away by kent county council within days as its services are overwhelmed, the authority has said. the council has begun legal action against the home office, accusing the government of refusing to deal with the problem of unaccompanied child migrants arriving in small boats. the home office insists it's encouraging other local authorities to play their part in supporting the children. the conservative leader of kent county council, roger gough, says the nation is not sharing the burden. 0ur big concern is that under current circumstances and where we're heading, we are not able to provide a safe or decent service, the service that we want to be able to provide, and that is why we are both warning of that and taking the other steps

the parole board says colin pitchfork, who was jailed for life after killing lynda mann a man who rapedto be released after serving more than 30 years in prison. the parole board says colin pitchfork, who was jailed for life after killing lynda mann and dawn ashworth, should be freed. he was the first man to be convicted of murder on the basis of dna evidence. thejustice secretary is taking legal advice about the decision. our legal correspondent dominic casciani is here. clearly strong feelings about the decision, is thejustice secretary hoping to reverse it? well, he's not saying so tonight, because his options are colin pitchfork finished the punishment element in 2016 and since then he is saying that he is safe to be released under a license in the community. and during his hearing in march, experts look at 1100 pages of evidence, from psychologists, police officers, probation officers who will be managing him, and the conclusion reached by the parole board, which is a judge—led process, was that because he has completed all sorts of offending behaviour programmes, that he has educa

why is colin pitchfork deemed to be fit for release now?lin pitchfork deemed to be fit for release now?— fit for release now? at the time of his conviction _ fit for release now? at the time of his conviction when _ fit for release now? at the time of his conviction when he _ fit for release now? at the time of his conviction when he was - fit for release now? at the time of his conviction when he was given l fit for release now? at the time ofj his conviction when he was given a life sentence with a minimum term of 30 years, they said the crimes were so sadistic and he was so deeply ingrained and a danger to society, he doubted whether or not he would ever be safe for release. the reason being is because a life sentence includes the possibility of release on licence and therefore management in the community at a point if the parole board becomes convinced it is no longer necessary to hold that person in prison for public protection. in the case of colin pitchfork, he is 61 and has been imprisoned for three years and the evidence which was

colin pitchfork was jailed for life after strangling lynda mann and dawn ashworth — who were both 15s the first man convicted of murder on the basis of dna evidence. our political correspondent jessica parker is outside the ministry ofjustice. and why is he being released? well, this was the third review of colin pitchfork by the parole board, but the panel has decided at the age of 61, he is suitable for release. there will be numerous licensing conditions attached that and outlining its decision, the parole board said colin pitchfork had made what is described as good because —— good progress in custody and in 2016, he was moved to an open prison. the parole board says public safety is its number one priority. however, this decision is provisional, it could be reviewed, and a person who could potentially request that review is thejustice secretary, robert buckland. but in order to do that, there would need to be some sort of demonstration that the process to arrive at this decision had been unfair on the decision had been unfair on the decision itself had been irrational. now, the

colin pitchfork was jailed for life after strangling lynda mann and dawn ashworth — who were both 15 l correspondent jessica parker explained that ministers still have time to object to the decision, and are looking carefully at the possibility of a review. this was colin pitchfork�*s third review by the parole board, but a panel has now decided that at the age of 61 he is suitable for release. there will be numerous licensing conditions attached to that, and outlining his decision, the parole board has said that colin pitchfork made what's described as good progress in custody, and following that, in 2016, he was moved to an open prison. the parole board says public safety is its number one priority. however, this decision is provisional. it could be reviewed. and a person who could potentially request that review is thejustice secretary robert buckland. but in order to do that, there would need to be some sort of demonstration that the processor to arrive at this decision had been unfair or the decision itself had been irrational. now, the government ministers, we understand, are lo

double child—killer colin pitchfork, who was jailed for life in the 1980s, is approved to be released jail. "over the top" — the prime minister and the culture secretary criticise the suspension of bowler ollie robinson for racist and sexist tweets from the past. a controversial new treatment for alzheimer's has been approved in the us by the us food and drug administration. it's the first treatment approved for the disease after nearly two decades of failed efforts and is the first that attacks the disease process rather than just easing symptoms. aducanumab targets the underlying cause of alzheimer's, the most common form of dementia. patient groups have campaigned for its approval, but some experts have advised against its approval. our health correspondent katharine da costa is with me. this is significant, explain why. it really is a major milestone in the treatment of alzheimer's. it's worth reminding ourselves in the past to get there have been over 100 alzheimer's drugs have simply failed. it's been a long way for patients and their families to file something that might be pro

the daily mail leads on the news that the murderer colin pitchfork has been cleared for release fromrison, with a plea from his victims�* relatives to keep him locked up. the metro features an official report by mps that warns the future of the nhs is at risk, and that chronic understaffing means it is being held together by the goodwill of burnt—out workers. the financial times reports that finance ministers are plotting a raid on amazon's lucrative cloud computing business to ensure it pays more corporate tax under a new g7 agreement on a global rate. the i writes that vaccines are winning the variant battle, with only 2% of people admitted to hospital having had two doses of a vaccine. the guardian reports that borisjohnson has set himself on a collision course with scores of his mps as number ten suggested it would defy today's order to bring a vote on foreign aid cuts. the telegraph says brussels will start a trade war with britain if borisjohnson overrides the brexit treaty so that northern irish shops can keep selling british sausages. the times warns that britain's road map f

this is about, as you mentioned, the case of colin pitchfork.ckle violence against commitment and we will see political pressure to build around this case. it political pressure to build around this case. , .,, ., ., this case. it sounds as though what ou are this case. it sounds as though what you are saying _ this case. it sounds as though what you are saying that _ this case. it sounds as though what you are saying that there _ this case. it sounds as though what you are saying that there are i you are saying that there are limited avenues for this decision to be overturned. there is an appeal process but it has to be specific. politicians, from what i understand, cannot say they like to decision and appeal it and they will have to appoint to a problem or flaw appeal it and they will have to appoint to a problem orflaw in appeal it and they will have to appoint to a problem or flaw in the process and i think what we may hear over the course of the day, we haven�*t had a statement through from the minister ofjustice, but i imagine ministers wi

that the justice secretary robert buckland is to seek a review of the parole boards ruling that colin pitchforkd back in 1988 for murdering to leicestershire teenagers —— two teenagers, there is an outcry when it emerged that he could be considered for parole and potentially be released. and there had been applications made to the justice secretary, we are just hearing that robert buckland is indeed to seek a review of that ruling that he can be safely released. a few details coming in from our home affairs correspondent robert buckland will write to the parole board on monday arguing that the decision to release him is irrational. a ministry ofjustice spokesperson "our heartfelt sympathies remained with the families of linda mann and don ashworth." they will ask the parole board to reconsider its decision. that's just through, more board to reconsider its decision. that'sjust through, more reaction on that to come over the course of the evening. now it's time for a look at the weather with sarah keith—lucas. good afternoon. the weekend is just around the corner now and the weather is going to

the parole board�*s decision to allow the release of colin pitchfork, who raped and murdered two schoolgirlst covid test event for mass gatherings. that means the festival will be run at full capacity, around 40,000 people, but those attending will have to provide a negative lateral flow test, or prove they�*ve been double jabbed. the government says so far there have been "no substantial outbreaks" of covid—19, after previous mass gatherings tests. four men have appeared at the old bailey, charged with conspiracy to murder the black rights activist sasha johnson. the 27—year—old remains in a critical condition in hospital, after being shot in the back garden of a house in peckham in south london last month. cameron deriggs and devonte brown, who are both 18, troy reid who�*s 19 and prince dixon, who�*s 25, were all remanded in custody. a freak tornado which hit the czech republic has killed at least five people and injured hundreds. towns and villages were struck with winds of more than 200mph along the slovak and austrian borders. thousands of homes are reported to have been destroyed. in

here, the parole boards decision to release colin pitchfork is to be challenged by the minister ofjusticeo remains critical, or in critical condition after being shot in the back in a house in peckham last month. both 18... they were all remanded in custody. in the next half hour, a judge in the us city of minneapolis will begin sentencing of former police officer derek chauvin over the murder of george floyd. the 46—year—old african—american died in may of last year after officer derek chauvin knelt on his neck for more than nine minutes. it is worth noting derek chauvin? has never expressed remorse which can affect sentencing. instead his defence lawyers have said he wasn't aware he was committing a crime and he thought he was assisting the other officers. many will be waiting to see if he apologises without accepting guilt to mr floyd's family. thejudge has had months to think there is over. he knows this is a defining moment for america. he has said he will consider that derek chauvin?abused his position of trust, that he treated george floyd with particular cruelty and he did it in f

the family of one of the schoolgirls killed by double murderer colin pitchfork says it will appeal against seized criminal proceeds from a bitcoin wallet that darkside ransomware actors used to collect a cyber ransom payment from a victim. we deprived a cyber criminal enterprise of the object of their activity, their financial proceeds and funding. for financially motivated cyber criminals, especially those presumably located overseas, cutting off access to revenue is one of the most impactful consequences we can impose. earlier i spoke to glen goodman, a bitcoin expert and author of �*the crypto trader'. he told me there's still secrecy surrounding how the fbi got their money back. they talk about how they got hold of the private key, which is effectively a password that allows you to get into a bitcoin wallet. but how did they get the password? the beauty of bitcoin actually is that it's not very good for doing ransoms because it's not completely anonymous like a lot of people think. when money was transferred from the wallet of colonial pipeline into the wallet of the hackers, that can