keon lincoln, a teenager who loved to dance, laugh and listen to music. amily. keon was shot and stabbed just steps away from his front door. supported by her daughter and family pastor, today his mother spoke about their loss and the moment she knew something had happened. i heard the gunshots and my first instinct was, "where's my son?" those are the first words i said. "where's my son?" and then a few minutes went by, i found out that there was somebody up the road. and...yeah, it was my boy. keon was attacked on thursday afternoon in broad daylight in the handsworth area of birmingham. police have arrested five youths aged between 16 and 16 on suspicion of murder. one has since been released under investigation. they believe that people living locally have information and community leaders havejoined keon's family in asking them to come forward. what i'd like to say is that we as a community talk about black lives matter, but this is a black—on—black crime and this is a concern for us as a community, for us as elders, in terms of what has happened, and

the family of teenager keon lincoln describe their shock, after the 15—year old was shot and stabbed.e of person keon was, it doesn't make sense as to why anybody would want to harm him or take his life in such a brutal way. chelsea sack manager frank lampard after 18 months in charge, as he pays the price for winning only one of their past five league matches. england beat sri lanka by six wickets in the second test match at gaulle — wrapping up the series 2—0. and coming up on bbc news, the former formula 1 world champion jenson button will compete in the new climate aware extreme e racing series for his own team when it starts in april. good afternoon, and welcome to the bbc news at one. mid—february — that's when the prime minister says the government will start "looking at the potential of relaxing some measures". the prime minister said today it shouldn't be assumed schools would still be closed by easter, but he couldn't guarantee when they would reopen. conservative mps are asking him to set out a "route map" for reopening in england — amid growing concern about the impact of

the family of teenager keon lincoln describe their shock — after the 15—year—old was shot and stabbedrson keon was, it doesn't make any sense anyone would want to harm him or take his life in such a brutal way. debenhams is to disappear from the high street with the loss of 12,000 jobs. the fast fashion retailer boohoo has bought the brand and website, but not the stores. chelsea sack manager frank lampard after 18 months in charge — as he pays the price for winning only one of their past five league matches. borisjohnson says he wants to see schools reopen as soon as possible amid warnings children have become the "forgotten victims" of the pandemic. he's coming under growing pressure from mps to name a date — chair of the education select committee, robert halfon, had asked for an urgent question in the house of commons — but the speaker denied his request. meanwhile, the prime minister said he's �*actively working on�* a proposal requiring travellers arriving in the uk to pay to quarantine in a hotel. it comes as the latest figures show that more than 6.3 million people have had a

keon lincoln, described as a beloved son, who was full of life.e was subjected to inconceivable violence. the 15—year—old was attacked yesterday in the middle of the afternoon. this mobile phone footage was recorded soon after. forensic officers today continued to examine the street in the handsworth area of birmingham where it happened. witnesses saw a group of young people carrying knives, and shots were heard. police officers tried to give first aid before the ambulance arrived, but keon died shortly after being taken to hospital. this is a 15—year—old boy who has been murdered in the streets of birmingham. and our belief is that the other people responsible for it were also round about that age. we know we've got a 14—year—old lad who's been arrested. his attackers fled in a white car, which crashed into a house a short distance away. why they targeted keon isn't yet known. people living here are shocked. the cycle of violence on our streets is of major concern. we've been seeking ways to make our streets safer for a number of years. our thoug

the mother of teenager keon lincoln describes her devastation after the 15—year old was murdered justrom their home. the type of person keon was, it doesn't make any sense as to why someone want to harm him or take his life in such a brutal way. and chelsea sack the man they call their club legend — frank lampard is out as manager afterjust eighteen months in charge. and coming up in sportsday later in the hour on bbc news... a big win for england's cricketers in sri lanaka as they compelete a series whitewash, but there are tougher tests to come. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the prime minister says he will begin to look in mid february at what lockdown restrictions in england could be relaxed when it's expected the most vulnerable groups of people will have been vaccinated. pressure is growing for the government to set out a plan to reopen schools amid concerns that children in england are missing out on vital education for too long. the prime minister wouldn't commit, when asked, to reopening schools before easter. our political editor laura kuenssberg reports. b

keon lincoln, described as a beloved son, who was full of life. in the middle of the afternoon. this mobile phone footage was recorded soon after. forensic officers today continue to examine the street in the handsworth area of birmingham, where it happened. witnesses saw a group of young people carrying knives, and shots were heard. police officers tried to give first aid before the ambulance arrived, but keon died shortly after being taken to hospital. this is a 15—year—old boy who has been murdered on the streets of birmingham. and our belief is that the other people responsible for it were also round about that age. we know we have got a 14—year—old lad who been arrested. his attackers fled in a white car, which crashed into a house a short distance away. why they targeted keon isn't yet known. people living here are shocked. the cycle of violence on our streets is of major concern. we have been seeking ways to make our streets safer for a number of years. our thoughts and condolences go out to the family of the young man. the 14—year—old boy

keon lincoln, described as a beloved son, who was full of life.yesterday in the middle of the afternoon. this mobile phone footage was recorded soon after. forensic officers today continue to examine the street in the handsworth area of birmingham, where it happened. witnesses saw a group of young people carrying knives, and shots were heard. police officers tried to give first aid before the ambulance arrived, but keon died shortly after being taken to hospital. this is a 15—year—old boy who has been murdered on the streets of birmingham. and our belief is that the other people responsible for it were also round about that age. we know we have got a 14—year—old lad who been arrested. his attackers fled in a white car, which crashed into a house a short distance away. why they targeted keon isn't yet known. people living here are shocked. the cycle of violence on our streets is of major concern. we have been seeking ways to make our streets safer for a number of years. our thoughts and condolences go out to the family of the young man. the 14—year

keon lincoln, described as a beloved son, who was full of life.bile phone footage was recorded soon after. forensic officers today continue to examine the street in the handsworth area of birmingham, where it happened. witnesses saw a group of young people carrying knives, and shots were heard. police officers tried to give first aid before the ambulance arrived, but keon died shortly after being taken to hospital. this is a 15—year—old boy who has been murdered on the streets of birmingham. and our belief is that the other people responsible for it were also round about that age. we know we have got a 14—year—old lad who been arrested. his attackers fled in a white car, which crashed into a house a short distance away. why they targeted keon isn't yet known. people living here are shocked. the cycle of violence on our streets is of major concern. we have been seeking ways to make our streets safer for a number of years. our thoughts and condolences go out to the family of the young man. the 14—year—old boy remains in custody. police believe other

west midlands police say two teenagers have been charged with the murder of 15 year old keon lincoln.n birmingham, on thursday last week. two boys aged 1a and 15 have been remanded in custody to appear before birmingham magistrates' court on monday. a man has been charged after a suspicious package was sent to a coronavirus vaccine production site in north wales. all staff had to be evacuated from the wockhardt site in wrexham on wednesday, and production halted, while the package was investigated. anthony collins, who's 53 and from chatham, has been remanded in custody to attend maidstone crown court next month. there's growing concern about the conflict in the central african republic, as rebel forces surround the capital, barnggee. former prime minister martaan zigulay described the situation as "apocalyptic", with fighting across the country. the un says rebel attacks are blocking humanitarian access, and more than 200,000 people have now fled their homes. a dinosaur footprint has been discovered by a four—year—old girl on a beach near barry in south wales. lily wilder made the di

west midlands police say two teenagers have been charged with the murder of 15—year—old keon lincoln.last week. a 14—year—old boy from birmingham and 15—year—old boy from walsall have been remanded in custody to appear before birmingham magistrates�* court on monday. the prime minister has published an open letter to parents, saying he is "in awe" of how they are coping. he also promises "hundreds of millions of pounds" will be spent on a national education catch—up programme after the pandemic. here's our education editor branwen jeffreys. it's tough for millions of parents right now, trying to help children learn at home. schools in england are mainly closed until march. today, borisjohnson said he couldn't thank parents enough. he said they are buying time for vaccination and that is saving lives. only a few children are still learning in school. parents and teachers are worried about lost learning. there is a promise in the letter of hundreds of millions of pounds for catch—up but it's going to be a big job. one of the schools i have responsibility for, fantastic place, serves a v

keon lincoln, described as a beloved son, who was full of life.e got a 14—year—old lad who's been arrested. his attackers fled in a white car, which crashed into a house a short distance away. why they targeted keon isn't yet known. people living here are shocked. the cycle of violence on our streets is of major concern. we've been seeking ways to make our streets safer for a number of years. our thoughts and condolences go out to the family of the young man. the 14—year—old boy remains in custody. police believe others were involved. keon's family are grieving a teenager who they remember as fun—loving, with an infectious laugh that lit up a room. they're asking anyone with information to come forward. sian lloyd, bbc news. with the government saying border restrictions are tightening to prevent the spread of covid—19, a former british ambassador has shared an image of what he says is a crowded heathrow terminal taken this afternoon. the image from the former ambassador to turkey, france and the usa peter westmacott�*s twitter was posted this eve

the family of teenager keon lincoln describe their shock — after the 15—year—old was shot and stabbedfe in such a brutal way.

keon lincoln, a teenager who loved to dance, laugh and listen to music.ose are the first words i said. "where is my son?" and then a few minutes went by, i found out that there was somebody up the road. and...yeah, it was my boy. keon was attacked on thursday afternoon in broad daylight in the handsworth area of birmingham. police have arrested five youths aged between 1a and 16 on suspicion of murder. one has since been released under investigation. they believe that people living locally have information and community leaders havejoined keon's family in asking them to come forward. what i would like to say is that we as a community talk about black lives matter, but this is a black—on—black crime and this is a concern for us as a community, for us as elders, in terms of what has happened, and we do not want to see further killings like this. police believe this white car which crashed nearby was used by the attackers. officers are continuing to review local cctv. but why keon was targeted is unclear. it doesn't make sense as to why anybody would want to

that was keon lincoln's mum. witnessed. let's go back to what the prime minister has been saying about covid today. he was asked when parents could expect their children to be back at school. the first thing i want to say is just a massive thank you to all the parents who have been looking after their kids at home in the last few weeks. i know how stressful it has been, i know the pressure people are under since the new year and it has been going on and i must tell you it will go on a little bit more. we are going to be looking at where we've got to on the 15th of february, where, as you know, we hope to vaccinated about 15 million people across the whole of the uk. the jcvi group's 1—4, the real priority groups. we will be deciding before then whether we can be getting schools back and i can tell you that daily we are looking at the data and trying to work out when we are going to be able to lift restrictions. schools obviously will be a priority, but i don't think anybody would want to see the restrictions lift

keon lincoln was was attacked in the handsworth area yesterday afternoon and died later in hospital.lant in sunderland is secure, as a result of the uk's post—brexit trade deal with the european union. borisjohnson says the announcement is a "great vote of confidence." our business editor simonjack is with me. so what exactly does it mean? well, the are so what exactly does it mean? well, they are going _ so what exactly does it mean? well, they are going to _ so what exactly does it mean? well, they are going to bring _ so what exactly does it mean? well, they are going to bring some - so what exactly does it mean? h they are going to bring some of their battery production to the uk, and that will be pivotal, because you are going to need in the future all cars will be electric, you will need batteries. so they will move that production right next door to the existing plant. and of course, the existing plant. and of course, the big news is that that is great news for the 6000 employees who work there, the tens of thousands of others in the supply chain, and marks a very different to

keon lincoln was attacked in the handsworth area yesterday afternoon and died later in hospital.ed and is being held on suspicion of murder. a collapse in demand for new clothes because of lockdown has seen the uk record its worst retail sales figures on record. fashion stores recorded a 25 percent fall in sales last year, and overall the number of transactions was down by nearly 2 percent compared with the year before. our business presenter ben thompson has more: 0xford oxford street and the host —— in the heart of london's west end is often full. howevershops heart of london's west end is often full. however shops here remain closed. 2020 is the worst year on record for retail. that is because in the final two weeks of december, the number of shoppers on our high streets was down by 50%. as more of us got used to click and collect and online shopping, the proportion of all sales that were done online hit 30%. the british retail consortium warned that 2020 was the worst year on record for retail with nearly 180,000 jobs lost. but they also warned that things could get worse bef

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