the and a kent police sergeant. government's to launch an inquiry into the sinking of a migrant boat in the english channel last year in which four people died. 39 others were saved following a major rescue operation off the kent coast in the early hours of the 14th of december. the marine accident branch says the investigation will focus on the emergency response of the uk team turning our attentions to turkey now and more than 41,000 are known to have died following the earthquakes in the south of the country and along the border with syria. uk charities and organisations are to send emergency supplies worth more than three an d £50,000 to than three and £50,000 to turkey. eight days after it happened and syria's president told the un today he's happy to open two more border crossings for an initial three month period. so emergency aid can enter from neighbouring turkey . enter from neighbouring turkey. lastly here, the king has been meeting volunteers from the uk's turkish community. they've been sending aid to t

cousins is kent police. of indecent exposure , one of which was exposure, one of which was committed four days before her death . the northern assembly has death. the northern assembly has failed to elect a speaker today to enable the crisis hit devolved government to resume business. the dup has vetoed the election again during sitting this afternoon and. that means no further business be conducted. it's demanding decisive action on removing economic barriers on trade between . great britain and between. great britain and northern ireland. negotiations between the uk and the eu to resolve differences over the northern ireland protocol are continuing . now. millions of continuing. now. millions of households are facing an increase in their council tax from april . research by the from april. research by the county council's says three quarters of councils in england are planning a 5% hike. that's the maximum allowed without need for a local referendum and it adds around for a local referendum and it adds aro

sergeant who . and kent police sergeant who. one british person has died in ukraine the government here saying . the family has been saying. the family has been informed and, is in contact with local authorities. the ground. meanwhile, downing street has announced a national one minute silence to be held in the uk to mark the first anniversary of the invasion in ukraine on the 24th of february last year. meanwhile, nato has been discussing support for ukraine in cluding the possibility of sending jets to kyiv after warning it's seen a fresh offensive in the country . offensive in the country. secretary general ian says the alliance will do all it can to help in need to ensure that ukraine gets weapons it needs to be able to retake territory liberate their lands and win this war and prevail as a sovereign independent nation . sovereign independent nation. meanwhile seems like a miracle in. turkey, a 77 year old man , in. turkey, a 77 year old man, been pulled alive from . the 212 been pulled alive from. the 212 hours after the de

sergeant who . and kent police sergeant who. one british person has died in ukraine the government here saying . the family has been saying. the family has been informed and, is in contact with local authorities. the ground. meanwhile, downing street has announced a national one minute silence to be held in the uk to mark the first anniversary of the invasion in ukraine on the 24th of february last year. meanwhile, nato has been discussing support for ukraine in cluding the possibility of sending jets to kyiv after warning it's seen a fresh offensive in the country . offensive in the country. secretary general ian says the alliance will do all it can to help in need to ensure that ukraine gets weapons it needs to be able to retake territory liberate their lands and win this war and prevail as a sovereign independent nation . sovereign independent nation. meanwhile seems like a miracle in. turkey, a 77 year old man , in. turkey, a 77 year old man, been pulled alive from . the 212 been pulled alive from. the 212 hours after the de

the a kent police sergeant. the government's launched an inquiry into the sinking of a migrant boatin into the sinking of a migrant boat in the english last year in which people lost their lives . which people lost their lives. 39 others were saved following a major rescue operation off , the major rescue operation off, the kent coast in the early hours , kent coast in the early hours, the 14th of december. the marine accident branch says the investigation will focus on the emergency response of the uk team . and we just heard this team. and we just heard this afternoon that a british has died in ukraine. the government here says the family has been informed and is in contact with local authorities on the ground and that coincides with downing street announcing today a national one minute's silence to be held in the uk to mark the first anniversary of the invasion of ukraine by russia the 24th of february last year. meanwhile nato's been discussing further support ukraine, including the possibility of sending fi

the a kent police sergeant. the government's launched an inquiry into the sinking of a migrant boatin into the sinking of a migrant boat in the english last year in which people lost their lives . which people lost their lives. 39 others were saved following a major rescue operation off , the major rescue operation off, the kent coast in the early hours , kent coast in the early hours, the 14th of december. the marine accident branch says the investigation will focus on the emergency response of the uk team . and we just heard this team. and we just heard this afternoon that a british has died in ukraine. the government here says the family has been informed and is in contact with local authorities on the ground and that coincides with downing street announcing today a national one minute's silence to be held in the uk to mark the first anniversary of the invasion of ukraine by russia the 24th of february last year. meanwhile nato's been discussing further support ukraine, including the possibility of sending fi

the police and a kent police. government's to launch an inquiry into the sinking of a migrant boat, inquiry into the sinking of a migrant boat , the english migrant boat, the english channel migrant boat, the english channel, last year. in which four people died. 39 others were saved following a major rescue operation off the kent coast in the early hours of the morning. on the 14th of december, the marine accident branch says the investigation will focus on the emergency response of the uk team. our attentions to turkey . team. our attentions to turkey. lastly and more than 41,000 people are now known to have died following earthquakes in southern turkey and northern syria . uk charities and syria. uk charities and organised nations are to send emergency supplies worth more tha n £350,000 to turkey. eight than £350,000 to turkey. eight days after the disaster and syria's president has told the u.n, he'll open to more border crossings. so emergency aid can enter from neighbouring turkey . enter from neighbouring t

the police and a kent police.he government's to launch an inquiry into the sinking of a migrant boat, inquiry into the sinking of a migrant boat , the english migrant boat, the english channel migrant boat, the english channel, last year. in which four people died. 39 others were saved following a major rescue operation off the kent coast in the early hours of the morning. on the 14th of december, the marine accident branch says the investigation will focus on the emergency response of the uk team. our attentions to turkey . team. our attentions to turkey. lastly and more than 41,000 people are now known to have died following earthquakes in southern turkey and northern syria . uk charities and syria. uk charities and organised nations are to send emergency supplies worth more tha emergency supplies worth more the n £350,000 to emergency supplies worth more tha n £350,000 to turkey. eight than £350,000 to turkey. eight days after the disaster and syria's president has told the u.n, he'll open to more border crossi

the and a kent police sergeant. government's to launch an inquiry into the sinking of a migrant boat in the english channel last year in which four people died. 39 others were saved following a major rescue operation off the kent coast in the early hours of the 14th of december. the marine accident branch says the investigation will focus on the emergency response of the uk team turning our attentions to turkey now and more than 41,000 are known to have died following the earthquakes in the south of the country and along the border with syria. uk charities and organisations are to send emergency supplies worth more than three an d £50,000 to than three and £50,000 to turkey. eight days after it happened and syria's president told the un today he's happy to open two more border crossings for an initial three month period. so emergency aid can enter from neighbouring turkey . enter from neighbouring turkey. lastly here, the king has been meeting volunteers from the uk's turkish community. they've been sending aid to t

the other officer being investigated is from kent police, that was for an incident that happened in 2015ar, to have exposed themselves, that car was registered to wayne couzens, but the officer from kent never discovered that it was a police officer, never even interviewed him. what is clear is that these indecent exposures are now being thoroughly investigated and it is just an absolute devastating shame, that they weren't investigated properly at the time that they took place, in the years and the days before sarah everard was killed, and it left wayne couzens with his police warrant card, his police officer's status, to go and rape and murder. lucy, thank you very much again for the latest there at new scotland yard. lucy manning our special correspondent. lucy manning our special correspondent. the time is 6:13. our top story this evening: desperately needed earthquake relief is reaching syria, with some aid starting to flow through a new route from turkey. until today only this border crossing had been open. this afternoon the princess marring rets opened the bbc bbc new head quarte

kent. now a metropolitan police constable and a kent police sergeant will face misconduct cases. hat car was wayne couzens' and they would have seen seen he was a police officer and presumably he would have been suspended and questioned and arrested. but none of that happened. and a few days later he went on tragedy to murder sarah everard. so the police officer involved in that, a metropolitan police constable, is now being investigated for gross misconduct. that means they could be kicked out of force. to see whether they properly investigated that. and there is also an allegation that police constable didn't tell the truth when they were later asked questions about what happened. there is a separate incident as well, involving kent police. that was back in 2015, when somebody, a pedestrian, reported to kent police that a driver had exposed himself. it turned out that car was registered to wayne couzens. but the checks were never done there either. and that police is also being involved, this time for misconduct. what we have here and why is this important, because it is at leas

and a kent police sergeant .ison for killing everard has admitted three counts of indecent exposure . these indecent exposure. these offences took place just months before sarah everard was murdered . the northern ireland murdered. the northern ireland assembly has failed to elect a speaker to enable the crisis hit devolved government to resume business. the dup again blocked the election of a speaker during a recall this afternoon. the party is protesting at brexit's ireland protocol . millions of ireland protocol. millions of households are facing an increase in their council tax from april. research by the county council's network says three quarters of councils in england are planning a 5% hike. this the maximum amount allowed without the need for a local referendum and would add around £100 a year to bills . the £100 a year to bills. the average band the property . the average band the property. the local authorities say have little choice but to raise council tax in order to protect services . university st

a metropolitan police constable and a kent police sergeant will now face misconduct cases. reventing people from entering or leaving. last month, a bbc documentary looked at the role of the prime minister, narendra modi, during anti—muslim violence in the state of gujarat in 2002 — when he was the state's chief minister — which his government has described as hostile propaganda. hundreds of grassroots football referees in england have told the bbc that they fear for their safety on the pitch. out of almost 1,00 referees who responded to a bbc radio 5 live questionnaire, just under 300 said they'd been physically abused by spectators, players, coaches or managers. some described being punched, headbutted and spat at, as jane dougall reports. you're always one decision away from a smack in the mouth. i've had people comment on my chest in the middle of a game. it could be threats i against your family, and it is getting worse and worse and worse. | at grassroots level, the abuse of officials across the country has risen to breaking point. threatening — "i'm going to smash you

the and a kent police sergeant.he northern ireland assembly has failed to elect a new speaker today, topping stopping new organ donation legislation from being passed . the dup vetoed the being passed. the dup vetoed the election again during recall sitting this afternoon. that's the sixth failed attempt since the sixth failed attempt since the election in may. in an ongoing protest over the northern ireland protocol . northern ireland protocol. meanwhile, negotiations between the uk and the eu to resolve differences over a post brexit agreements are continuing . agreements are continuing. university staff are staging the first of three days of walkouts this week, threatening disruption at 150 universities around 70,000 members of the university college union. on the picket lines in an ongoing dispute over pay, pensions and working conditions, civil servants are also striking this week, including staff from the department for work and pensions and the dvla . department for work and pensions and the dvla. in departme

i was at briefing by kent police at a briefing by kent police yesterday us that already yesterday theynnabis farms. so you know it comes back to good governance and it comes back to a lack it under this back to a lack of it under this government phrase, just government phrase, you just don't sorry go back don't know. sorry i will go back to but i'm just to governance but i'm just too aware of a point that you've made there. i don't want to forget that are definitely forget that there are definitely children. yeah, so of children. fraser yeah, so of 200, 188 or something, we're all being a vast majority where young men under , the age of 18, young men under, the age of 18, and we know that because there's issues isn't there with certainly example you know, adults being put in schools recently do we absolutely know that these people go missing from hotels are indeed children . i thought well that's what the police told me. so have to ask them i think can police are a trustworthy source but there we are. phone of alright kevin i'll pick up back on you now because well raised something wel

kent police arrested the boys last week before releasing them on bail. while investigations .ons. they arrived in the uk on small boats last year and are all understood to be on accompanied children seeking asylum. meanwhile, protest is in liverpool . took to the streets liverpool. took to the streets of knowsley after a worrying video of a migrant allegedly trying to chat up a 15 year old engush trying to chat up a 15 year old english schoolgirl went viral onune. english schoolgirl went viral online . of course, we all know online. of course, we all know violence of any kind is completely unacceptable. no matter the reason. yet the msm and the left have no qualms is blaming genuine grievances behind the liverpool protest on so—called right wing rhetoric. so lawrence, there's so much to unpick here, right? the first thing to say about the nose, the poster is that we don't actually know who was behind and the violence, because they are a strong suspicions tonight which cannot be confirmed that there may have been an antifa presence at the protest . and we know from at the prote

kent police arrested the boys last week before releasing them on bail. while investigations .ons. they arrived in the uk on small boats last year and are all understood to be on accompanied children seeking asylum. meanwhile, protest is in liverpool . took to the streets liverpool. took to the streets of knowsley after a worrying video of a migrant allegedly trying to chat up a 15 year old engush trying to chat up a 15 year old english schoolgirl went viral onune. english schoolgirl went viral online . of course, we all know online. of course, we all know violence of any kind is completely unacceptable. no matter the reason. yet the msm and the left have no qualms is blaming genuine grievances behind the liverpool protest on so—called right wing rhetoric. so lawrence, there's so much to unpick here, right? the first thing to say about the nose, the poster is that we don't actually know who was behind and the violence, because they are a strong suspicions tonight which cannot be confirmed that there may have been an antifa presence at the protest . and we know from at the prote

now, we don't call the police because we're normally called we cover police diving operation is for kent we all the official team so we get called on emergency calls and deal it straight away now in particular case this is not our area . so we case this is not our area. so we got lots of calls to control can you help this family. so we contacted the family through social media and then they then us through the police . and then us through the police. and then later on that afternoon , police later on that afternoon, police agreed that we could come up and assist them . we've been working assist them. we've been working closely ever since and that's how we actually got involved . how we actually got involved. this inquiry . how we actually got involved. this inquiry. oh, how we actually got involved. this inquiry . oh, just one final this inquiry. oh, just one final one very quickly and we'll go. yeah, well, jody , also, if you yeah, well, jody, also, if you don't mind just wasting time, just people's time. so, so are you going to be searching for a number of days or are you going to draw

kent or teenage. protested in dover outside a police station this is just beginning in ireland protests but this yeary plain people that we saw what happened in rotherham telford in and elsewhere . and telford in and elsewhere. and the biggest warning of a lot what is happening in sweden which is truly . see stockholm which is truly. see stockholm which is truly. see stockholm which i knew in the nineties is this sort of nicest cities in the world now crime captains i promise you these protests only just begun. we are about a very difficult , very fractious period difficult, very fractious period . every attempt to be back by politicians, by mainstream , to politicians, by mainstream, to demonise ordinary mums and dads . sad about the welfare of that all. i think it really is incumbent with now, but yes, of course with any protest those a few nut jobs that happens that in the fight everywhere else but the majority of those will be both worried about their kids. we've done this ourselves the conservative government elected with an 80 seat majority to take back control of our borders , has back control

kent or teenage. protested in dover outside a police station this is just beginning in ireland protests but this yeary plain people that we saw what happened in rotherham telford in and elsewhere . and telford in and elsewhere. and the biggest warning of a lot what is happening in sweden which is truly . see stockholm which is truly. see stockholm which is truly. see stockholm which i knew in the nineties is this sort of nicest cities in the world now crime captains i promise you these protests only just begun. we are about a very difficult , very fractious period difficult, very fractious period . every attempt to be back by politicians, by mainstream , to politicians, by mainstream, to demonise ordinary mums and dads . sad about the welfare of that all. i think it really is incumbent with now, but yes, of course with any protest those a few nut jobs that happens that in the fight everywhere else but the majority of those will be both worried about their kids. we've done this ourselves the conservative government elected with an 80 seat majority to take back control of our borders , has back control

police in kent investigating a serious assault on a pensioner in thanet have released a computer generatedle in the communal area of a residential building in canterbury road in westgate on the 7th of february. the victim was taken to hospital after suffering injuries to his head and foot. james croft has become the first humanist to get the role of university chaplain at the university of sussex. his appointment has been hailed as a landmark moment by the organisation humanists uk, which hopes it will encourage other institutions to take a non—religious approach to pastoral care. now with your weather, here's kate kinsella. good morning. i relatively settle start to the new week. largely cloudy, dry, and temperature is very mild for february. high pressure to the south of the uk bringing settled conditions and this very mild air which will stay with us today. largely cloudy today and one tooth thinner areas of cloud leading to bright spells, one or two glimpses of sunshine as the cloud breaks temperatures of 1a degrees. a breezy day and noticeable westerly breeze. 0vernight tonight, it st

police department. so these cases, of course, were something that the chief really needed consider us. lee in kent was supposed to take into consideration and take it seriously. we know that the federal oversight had found that what they were looking at was very disturbing to them. the mayor agreeing with that situation saying that she found that there was a severe issue that was going on here. she said this wasn't anything personal in terms of her relationship towards the now former police chief leronne armstrong but says that there's a lot of accountability that needs to be looked at. and of course, in the meantime, darren allison is going to continuing to act as the police chief. of course, there will be a nationwide search for a police chief at this point. now. the decision will ultimately come down to the mayor and also the oakland police commission. ken and pam, back to you. all right, dan, thank you for that. there are, of course, many strong opinions after this move. we're getting reaction from. >> community leaders tonight, the oakland branch of the naacp is disappointed by the mayor's de

mcdonald's, in kent, it was not the first time he had done it but this time the staff got his car registration number and passedit got his car registration number and passed it to the policeown it was wayne couzens' car and it would have found out he was a police officer and he would have been suspended, probably questioned and arrested. that did not happen and four days later he kidnapped, raped and murdered sarah everard. the met police gave us more detail in a statement, saying a local officer had started the investigation, it had started the investigation, it had not been completed by the time sarah everard was killed, and they did not know his profession at that stage. but many women complain that indecent exposure is not taken seriously and this is just a devastating possible mess that could have stopped wayne couzens. thank ou ve have stopped wayne couzens. thank you very much. _ have stopped wayne couzens. thank you very much. lucy- _ the time is 19 minutes past six. our top story this evening. a week after two large earthquakes caused devastation in turkey and syria, the united nations says the rescue phase of the relief effort is drawing to a close. and we hearf

police. none of them resulting in a prosecution but to people in kent were _ prosecution but to people in kentterally not going to be able to vote if they do not have this id with them? thea;r to be able to vote if they do not have this id with them? they will need photographic _ have this id with them? they will need photographic id _ have this id with them? they will need photographic id to - have this id with them? they will need photographic id to be - have this id with them? they will need photographic id to be able l have this id with them? they will. need photographic id to be able to vote, _ need photographic id to be able to vote, as _ need photographic id to be able to vote, as i — need photographic id to be able to vote, as i said is this system, this water— vote, as i said is this system, this water authority certificate which can be _ water authority certificate which can be apply for an advance but of course _ can be apply for an advance but of course the — can be apply for an advance but of course the question will be how many people _ course the question will be how many people