i'm lewis vaughanjones with special coverage of the trial of derek chauvin for the murder of george floyd. we the jury, in the above entitled matter, as to count one, unintentional second—degree murder while committing a felony, find the defendant guilty. a jury decides the former police officer killed george floyd last year after he was filmed kneeling on his neck — he faces up to a0 years injail. mr floyd's supporters welcome the verdict outside the minneapolis court. shortly after the verdict, president biden gave his reaction. his legacy will not just be about his death but what we must do in his memory. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. the former police officer derek chauvin has been found guilty of two charges of murder and one of manslaughter for the death of george floyd, the african american man he pinned to the ground for more than nine minutes last may. the historic outcome, at a court in minneapolis, comes after a three week trial. it's seen as a landmark test of police accountability and a pivotal moment in us race relations. a warning — you may

i'm lewis vaughanjones with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. thejury retires to consider its verdict in the trial of the former police officer charged with killing george floyd. the case is seen as a key moment in us policing and race relations. outrage as europe's richest clubs announce plans to join a new breakaway football super league. mission accomplished — nasa flies a drone over the surface of mars in yet another first for human—kind's efforts in space. walter mondale, who served as us vice president under jimmy carter, has died at the age of 93. hello and welcome. a jury has retired to consider its verdict in the trial of derek chauvin — the white former police officer charged with murdering a black man, george floyd, in the united states last year. security has been significantly increased around the court building in minneapolis as officials prepare for protests once the outcome of the trial is known. footage from the distressing incident was again shown in closing arguments, and some of it is included in nick bryant's report. it's a

welcome to bbc news — i'm lewis vaughanjones.ur top stories: a health system on the verge of collapse — india suffers a second wave of covid, with record numbers of daily deaths and infections. once the first wave subsided, the government almost declared victory over covid—19. the country has been caught unprepared. as america reflects on the conviction of derek chauvin, the us justice department announces an investigation into the minneapolis police force. thousands of supporters of russia's jailed opposition leader, alexei navalny, take to the streets — hundreds are arrested. vladimir putin always says that everything is ok, every single word he says is a lie and i am not ok with that. that is why i am here. message in a bottle, the message is written in the titanic that drifted in the ocean for more than a century. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. we start in india which is being devastated by a second wave of covid. the prime minister is calling it a coronavirus storm. it's now at the epicentre o

welcome to bbc news — i'm lewis vaughanjones.ur top stories: thejury retires to consider its verdict — in the trial of the former police officer charged with killing george floyd. the case is seen as a key moment in us policing and race relations. outrage as europe's richest clubs announce plans to join a new breakaway football super league. and, mission accomplished. nasa flies a drone over the surface of mars, in yet another first for human—kind's efforts in space. and walter mondale, who served as us vice president under jimmy carter has died at the age of 93. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. we start in the us city of minneapolis. agery city of minneapolis. has retired to consider its agery has retired to consider its verdict in the trial of derek chauvin, the white former police officer charged with murdering a black man, george floyd, last year. security has been significantly increased around the court building in minneapolis as officials prepare for protest once the outcome of the trial is kn

i�*m lewis vaughanjones. —— that�*s it from me. bye—bye. hello.ne of our weather watchers during the day, well, they will become a bit more abundant. but those clear skies by day also mean colder nights are back, and a widespread frosty start to the day, temperatures as low as —5—6 through some parts of eastern scotland and northeast england, very few immune to a frost. and that�*s because we�*ve got high pressure in charge. it�*s keeping those skies clear. high pressure generally means dry weather as well, stops the rain clouds from going up. and around the centre of it, which is right over us, there will be light winds. a little bit more breeze, most notable across the far south of england. and while most will see sunshine from dawn to dusk, they will be a bit more clout in northern scotland through thursday compared with wednesday, and the sunshine in central parts of scotland that little bit hazier. but with much more sunshine around on thursday, pollen levels are back up again high in most parts, limited a little bit around this southeast cor

i'm lewis vaughanjones and this is bbc news. bye—bye. hello there.ll be another dry day with some sunny spells. but across the north of the uk, we can expect some patchy rain, courtesy of a weather front — you can see it here on the chart — drifting in from the northwest, moving slowly southeastwards through the day and weakening all the while. for much of england and wales, we're starting off the day dry with some spells of sunshine, although quite misty and murky for some of these eastern coasts. and through the day, i think we'll see a gradual build—up in cloud amounts. there may even bejust the odd rogue shower into the afternoon. for scotland and northern ireland, our frontal system bringing cloud, outbreaks of patchy rain southwards. behind it, the skies will brighten but the winds will strengthen, and it will be quite a chilly afternoon across the northern half of the uk. further south, we're looking at highs 15, 16 degrees or so, and as we go through tuesday night and into the first part of wednesday, the remnants of that weather front will c

i'm lewis vaughanjones, with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. senior and around the world. royals attend the church service senior royals attend the church service after the death of the duke of edinburgh and talk about the loss for the queen and the family. she described it as this having _ and the family. she described it as this having left _ and the family. she described it as this having left a - and the family. she described it as this having left a huge i it as this having left a huge void — it as this having left a huge void in _ it as this having left a huge void in her life. it has been a bit of— void in her life. it has been a bit of a — void in her life. it has been a bit of a shock, however one might— bit of a shock, however one might strays to prepare themselves, it is still a dreadful shock. a nuclear facility in _ dreadful shock. a nuclear facility in iran _ dreadful shock. a nuclear facility in iran is - dreadful shock. a nuclear facility in iran is left - facility in iran is left without power, not suspected to be a cyberattack

this is bbc news, i'm lewis vaughanjones with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around thefter being rammed by a car outside the us capitol building in washington — another officer is being treated in hospital. the suspect who emerged from the car with a knife and ran at officers was shot and died in hospital. the top homicide investigator for the us city of minneapolis gives evidence on day five of the trial into the alleged murder of george floyd. remaining calm under the pressure — the life—saving operation that took place while a fire was raging. and a different big bang — new research suggests the asteroid that killed off the dinosaurs may have helped create the rainforests.

iam lewis vaughanjones and this is bbc news. hello.te warm by day but, at night, clear skies can still allow it to get cold and frosty. but it will remain mostly dry through the rest of the week. now, on the earlier satellite image, you can see this stripe of cloud here. this is a weakening weather front, not much rain left on it, but certainly more in the way of cloud as this sinks down across england and wales through the first part of wednesday. also some mist and murk, and low cloud lapping onto some southern coasts of england. so a bit of a grey start for parts of england and wales, even with the odd spot of rain, but it will brighten up with some sunny spells into the afternoon. scotland and northern ireland having a sunny but chilly start, and keeping hold of some sunshine through the day. just more in the way of cloud, and maybe the odd shower getting into shetland. quite a breezy day for many. and where you're exposed to that breeze along the east coast, temperatures may only get to 8—10 celsius. highest temperatures likely to

welcome to bbc news, i'm lewis vaughanjones. by a car outside the us capitol building in washington — another officer is being treated in hospital. the suspect who emerged from the car with a knife and ran at officers was shot — and died in hospital. the top homicide investigator for the us city of minneapolis gives evidence on day five of the trial into the alleged murder of george floyd. remaining calm under the pressure — the life—saving operation that took place while a fire was raging. and — a different big bang — new research suggests the asteroid that killed off the dinosaurs may have helped create the rainforests.

this is bbc news, i'm lewis vaughanjones.ays he's been placed under house arrest as part of a crackdown on government critics. in a video passed to the bbc, prince hamzah denies any wrongdoing. i am not the person responsible for the breakdown in governance, for the corruption and for the incompetence that has been prevalent in our governing structure for the last 15—20 years. christians celebrate easter — but for the second year running covid means services are scaled back. the governor of the us state of georgia strikes back after major league baseball moves its all—star game out of the state. ten ethnic rebel groups in myanmar throw their support behind people protesting against the military�*s

i'm lewis vaughanjones with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world.h killing george floyd. the case is seen as a key moment in us policing and race relations. 0utrage as europe's richest clubs announce plans to join a new breakaway football super league. mission accomplished — nasa flies a drone over the surface of mars in yet another first for human—kind's efforts in space. walter mondale, who served as us vice president under jimmy carter, has died at the age of 93.

i'm lewis vaughanjones with special coverage of the trial of derek chauvin for the murder of george floydnd him guilty after they found him kneeling on his neck. the support welcomed the verdict outside the minneapolis court and shortly after the verdict, president biden gave his reaction.— his reaction. george floyd's lea his reaction. george floyd's legacy will _ his reaction. george floyd's legacy will not _ his reaction. george floyd's legacy will not be _ his reaction. george floyd's legacy will not be about. his reaction. george floyd's legacy will not be about his| legacy will not be about his death— legacy will not be about his death but what we must do in his memory.

welcome to bbc news, i'm lewis vaughanjones.ting to destabilise the country. new coronavirus restrictions in india's worst affected state, as the country records the world's highest number of daily infections. the florida reservoir leaking toxic waste—water, and the battle to prevent an environmental disaster. and tears ofjoy, the swimmer who's qualified for the tokyo 0lympics after being diagnosed with leukemia.

welcome to bbc news — i'm lewis vaughanjones. india suffers a second wave of covid, with record numbers of daily deaths and infections. once the first wave subsided, the government almost declared victory over covid—i9. the country has been caught unprepared. as america reflects on the conviction of derek chauvin, the us justice department announces an investigation into the minneapolis police force. thousands of supporters of russia's jailed opposition leader, alexei navalny, take to the streets — hundreds are arrested. vladimir putin always says that everything is ok, every single word he says is a lie and i am not ok with that. that is why i am here.

welcome to bbc news, i'm lewis vaughanjones. our top stories: royal crisis injordan, former crown prince hamza accused of plotting to destabilise the country. new coronavirus restrictions in india's worst affected state, as the country records the world's highest number of daily infections. the florida reservoir leaking toxic waste—water, and the battle to prevent an environmental disaster. and tears ofjoy, the swimmer who's qualified for the tokyo olympics after being diagnosed with leukemia. the half—brother of the king ofjordan is being investigated to destabilise the kingdom. in a video sent to the bbc, prince hamzah bin hussein denied being part of any conspiracy, but he accused jordan's leaders of corruption and incompetence. our chief international correspondent lyse doucet reports on this unprecedented crisis withinjordan�*s ruling family. a young prince at the heart of a major royal rift. hamzah, 41 years old, graduate of sandhurst in the uk, harvard in the us. now he says he's under house arrest. all my friends have be

i'm lewis vaughanjones with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world.ures as a first step towards curbing mass shootings in the united states. gun violence in this country is an epidemic. and it is an international embarrassment. let me say it again. gun violence in this country is an academic and it's an international embarrassment. violence flares again in northern ireland, despite the british and irish prime ministers calling for calm. a medical expert tells the trial of the former us police officer derek chauvin that george floyd died from a lack of oxygen after being pinned down. the idyllic underwater world that could be wrecked by deep sea mining. the stark warning from environmental campaigners.

welcome to bbc news, i'm lewis vaughanjones.ritain and america's key middle eastern allies, jordan, where the former crown prince says he's been put under house arrest. prince hamzah has accused jordan's leaders of incompetence and corruption. thejordanian military insists he's not been detained, but he was told to stop any action that could undermine the country's security and stability. the prince denied any wrongdoing in a video passed to the bbc. here's what he had to say. i had a visit from the chief of the general staff

i'm lewis vaughanjones with special coverage of the trial of derek chauvin for the murder of george floyde murder while committing a felony, find the defendant guilty. a jury decides the former minneapolis police officer killed george floyd last year by kneeling on his neck — he could face up to a0 years injail. and to a0 years injail. will be and to a0 years in jail. will be sentenced in eight weeks' and will be sentenced in eight weeks' time. mr floyd's supporters welcome the verdict outside the court. president biden has given his reaction to the verdict. his legacy will not just be about his death but what we must do in his memory.

i'm lewis vaughanjones with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world.pledges to cut us emissions by at least 50% of past levels by 2030. this is the decisive decade. this is the decisive decade. this is the decade we must make decisions that will avoid the worst consequences of the climate crisis. the funeral of daunte wright, a black man shot dead after a routine traffic stop, has been taking place in the us city of minneapolis. well, we come today as the air fresheners for minnesota. we are trying to get the stench of police brutality out

i'm lewis vaughanjones with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. president biden outlines gun control measures as a first step towards curbing mass shootings in the united states. gun violence in this country is an epidemic. let me say it again — gun violence in this country is an epidemic and it's an international embarrassment. violence flares again in northern ireland for a sixth consecutive night a medical witness says george floyd died from a lack of oxygen after being pinned down by the former policeman derek chauvin — not drugs as the defence claimed. archaeologists unearth an ancient egyptian pompeii close to some of the world's best known monuments. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. we start in the united states. president biden has described gun violence as an epidemic and an international embarrassment. on thursday, he put forward a series of measures to try to tackle the problem. the president said there was widespread public support for stricter rules — despite the efforts of the gun lobby. gun violence in

i'm lewis vaughanjones. this is bbc news. bye—bye. hello there.s into monday as well. some chilly mornings, yes, but it's not going to be quite as cold overnight nor during the day as it has been of late. we had some patchy cloud bubble up on friday, but the thicker cloud was towards the north—west of the uk and that brought rain in the north—west of scotland. that is fading away, mind you. the next weather system is going to be hanging out in the atlantic and we'll be dominated by high pressure that stretches down from scandinavia. it will be another cold start. a frost across parts of england and wales and eastern parts of scotland. a bit milder for north—west scotland and northern ireland, where we've got more of a breeze and some cloud for awhile. sunny start for many, any mist and fog soon lifting. some patchy cloud will bubble up here and there, but i think it will be a sunnier day on saturday through the midlands and eastern parts of england. and for much of the country temperatures will be a degree or two higher than they were doing yester

this is bbc news: i'm lewis vaughanjones with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around theis father the duke of edinburgh, as details of the royalfuneral are announced. the prince of wales said the duke had given devoted service to the queen, his country and the commonwealth. my dear papa was a very special person who i think, above all else, would have been amazed by the reaction and the touching things that have been said about him. in other news, as france steps up its vaccination programme, the jab will be offered to everyone over 55. india's record number of daily infections, a reluctance to wear masks and over—crowding are blamed.

this is bbc news: i'm lewis vaughanjones with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. prince charles pays tribute to his father the duke of edinburgh, as details of the royalfuneral are announced. the prince of wales said the duke had given devoted service to the queen, his country and the commonwealth. my dear papa was a very special person who i think, above all else, would have been amazed by the reaction and the touching things that have been said about him. in other news, as france steps up its vaccination programme, the jab will be offered to everyone over 55. india's record number of daily infections, a reluctance to wear masks and over—crowding are blamed. and thousands of people on the caribbean island of st vincent take shelter as volcanic ash rains down. hello and welcome. the duke of edinburgh is to be buried next saturday. he died on friday at the age of 99. because of coronavirus restrictions, his funeral will take place within the grounds of windsor castle, with no public processions, but it will be televised. the palace has said prince harry will

i'm lewis vaughanjones.ur top stories: the former crown prince ofjordan says he's been placed under house arrest as part of a crackdown on government critics. in a video passed to the bbc, prince hamzah denies any wrongdoing. i am not the person responsible for the breakdown in governance, for the corruption and for the incompetence that has been prevalent in our governing structure for the last 15—20 years. christians celebrate easter, but for the second year running covid means services are scaled back. the governor of the us state of georgia strikes back after major league baseball moves its all—star game out of the state. a state of emergency is declared in florida after a major reservoir leak at an old phosphate mine. and a pharaoh—ld journey through the streets of cairo — the mummies of 22 ancient egyptian rulers, transported to a new resting place. hello. there's turmoil in one of britain and america's key middle eastern allies, jordan, where the former crown prince has accused the armed forces of put

this is bbc news, i'm lewis vaughanjones with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. a police officer dies after being rammed by a car outside the us capitol building in washington — another officer is being treated in hospital. the suspect who emerged from the car with a knife and ran at officers was shot and died in hospital. the top homicide investigator for the us city of minneapolis gives evidence on day five of the trial into the alleged murder of george floyd. remaining calm under the pressure — the life—saving operation that took place while a fire was raging. and a different big bang — new research suggests the asteroid that killed off the dinosaurs may have helped create the rainforests. hello and welcome. in the us, a police officer has died and another is in hospital after an attack on the us capitol. a man carrying a knife rammed a car into a barricade, before he was shot by police. president biden said he was heartbroken over the death of the officer. it's the second time the capitol has been targeted this year, after supporters of donald trump st

i'm lewis vaughanjones with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world.th killing george floyd. it is a key moment in us policing and race relations. businesses are boarded up in minneapolis in anticipation of unrest over the verdict. mr guvnor calls for cooperation. changes will need to be made. it needs to be started with systemic reforms. some things we can all agree on and work from there. no—one should die for a simple traffic violation. 0utrage at zero�*s reges gloves announced plans to join a new breakaway football super league.

i'm lewis vaughanjones with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. final preparations for the funeral of the duke of edinburgh — a ceremony partly planned by the duke himself. we have a special report from ukraine, where tensions build. russian troops gather on the border. the diplomatic row between russia and the us intensifies. moscow orders ten american diplomats to pack up and leave. a weekend curfew comes into force in the indian capital, delhi, as coronavirus cases rise sharply in the city and across the country. the british actor helen mccrory, best known for her roles in the tv series peaky blinders and three harry potter films, has died of cancer at the age of 52. and hundreds of celebrity influencers have learned that they will finally be compensated for turning up four years ago to a music festival that never happened. we start here in the uk. the funeral of the duke of edinburgh will take place at windsor castle on saturday. only 30 mourners will attend the service inside st george's chapel as a result of coronavirus restrictions. many as

i'm lewis vaughanjones with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. thejury the jury retires to consider its verdict in the trial of the former police officer charged with killing george floyd. it is a key moment in us policing and race relations. businesses are boarded up in minneapolis in anticipation of unrest over the verdict. mr guvnor calls for cooperation. changes will need to be made. it needs to be started with systemic reforms. some things we can all agree on and work from there. no—one should die for a simple traffic violation. outrage at zero�*s reges gloves announced plans to join a new breakaway football super league. and russia's opposition leader alexei navalny is moved to a prison hospital as his alp deteriorates, piling on the pressure for president putin. and mission accomplished. nasa flies a drone over the surface of mars in yet another first for humankind's efforts in space. hello and welcome. we started in the us city of minneapolis. security is being tightened in there as jurors begin considering their verdict in the trial of t

welcome to bbc news, i'm lewis vaughanjones. there's turmoil in one of britain and america's key middle eastern allies, jordan, where the former crown prince says he's been put under house arrest. prince hamzah has accused jordan's leaders of incompetence and corruption. thejordanian military insists he's not been detained, but he was told to stop any action that could undermine the country's security and stability. the prince denied any wrongdoing in a video passed to the bbc. here's what he had to say. i had a visit from the chief of the general staff of thejordanian armed forces this morning, in which he informed me that i was not allowed to go out, to communicate with people or to meet with them. because in the meetings i had been present in, or on social media relating to visits i have made, there has been criticism of the government or the king. i asked him if i was the one criticising, he said no. he said this was a warning from him, from the chief of police, and from the chief of the security services, the mukhabarat, th

i'm lewis vaughan jones i'm lewis vaughanjones and this is bbc news. bye—bye. hello, there.t the other end of the uk, the weather was changing, and it was changing drastically. that was shetland with some snow showers and some cold air, and that cold air is now moving southwards. behind this cold front, a much, much chillierfeel to the weather for easter monday. the start of the new week bringing much colder days and some frosty nights. snow showers quite widely but especially across northern scotland, where there will be blizzard conditions with some really strong winds. so as we start monday morning, then, the remnants of our cold front bringing some patchy rain into the south. behind that, sunny spells, yes, but plenty of showers, especially for coastal areas. the showers falling as a mixture of hail and snow in most places and the showers most plentiful across northern scotland, where we'll see the snow really piling up over the highest ground. and there will be blizzard conditions here, as i said, with wind gusts of 50—60, maybe 70 mph. and even if you see sunshine thro

i'm lewis vaughanjones with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world.mass shootings in the united states. gun violence in this country is an epidemic. let me say it again — gun violence in this country is an epidemic and it's an international embarrassment. violence flares again in northern ireland for a sixth consecutive night a medical witness says george floyd died from a lack of oxygen after being pinned down by the former policeman derek chauvin — not drugs as the defence claimed. archaeologists unearth an ancient egyptian pompeii close to some of the world's best known monuments.

i�*m lewis vaughanjones, with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world.queen and the family. she described it as this having _ and the family. she described it as this having left _ and the family. she described it as this having left a - and the family. she described it as this having left a huge i it as this having left a huge void — it as this having left a huge void in _ it as this having left a huge void in her life. it has been a bit of— void in her life. it has been a bit of a — void in her life. it has been a bit of a shock, however one might— bit of a shock, however one might strays to prepare themselves, it is still a dreadful shock. a nuclear facility in _ dreadful shock. a nuclear facility in iran _ dreadful shock. a nuclear facility in iran is - dreadful shock. a nuclear facility in iran is left - facility in iran is left without power, not suspected to be a cyberattack, but the powerplant describes it as an act of terrorism. pubs, gyms, headdresses and shops can open for the first time this year.

i'm lewis vaughanjones, this is bbc news. bye— bye. hello.n a few spots. thursday afternoon, under clear skies, sunny skies, you can see from the satellite imagery, we got to 17—18 degrees. problem is, as soon as you lose that sunshine, the temperatures plummet again. and this morning, another widespread frost across the country, maybe as low as —3 or “4 in some spots of england and south—east scotland. frost—free towards the north but that's because we've got more cloud, even though we're under this same area of high pressure. that's what's keeping things dry at the moment. but around it, we are seeing some blustery conditions, particularly towards the far south and the west. most, though, light winds through friday, early morning mist and fog patches quickly clearing. that cloud stubbornly persistent across the far north—east of scotland, maybe a few showers for shetland. high cloud may turn the sunshine hazy in one or two spots, but overall, it's a sunny day for many. a windy one, though, through the english channel and the south—west. the

i'm lewis vaughanjones, with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. hospitals in delhi issue an 505 for supplies of oxygen and beds as coronavirus cases reach a new record in india. another night of scuffles in eastjerusalem, between palestinians and israeli police, despite an appeal for calm by israel's prime minister. calls for borisjohnson to explain how the refurbishment of his downing street flat was paid for, following allegations from his former chief advisor. turkey summons the us ambassador to protest against president biden�*s decision to recognise the massacres of armenians a hundred years ago as genocide. a warm welcome — space x delivers new crew to the international space station, propelled on a recycled rocket. hello and welcome. india is struggling to source enough oxygen for the thousands of covid patients in desperate need of treatment. nearly a million new infections have been confirmed in the past 72 hours alone. the government has dropped customs duties on imports to try to boost supplies, but it may come too late for many — offic

welcome to bbc news — i'm lewis vaughanjones.ng in washington — another officer is being treated in hospital. the suspect who emerged from the car with a knife and ran at officers was shot — and died in hospital. the top homicide investigator for the us city of minneapolis gives evidence on day five of the trial into the alleged murder of george floyd. and — the big bang — new research suggests the asteroid that killed off the dinosaurs may have helped create the rainforests.

i'm lewis vaughanjones.ackdown on government critics. in a video passed to the bbc, prince hamzah denies any wrongdoing. i am not the person responsible for the breakdown in governance, for the corruption and for the incompetence that has been prevalent in our governing structure for the last 15—20 years. christians celebrate easter, but for the second year running covid means services are scaled back. the governor of the us state of georgia strikes back after major league baseball moves its all—star game out of the state.

i'm lewis vaughanjones, with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world.cases reach a new record in india. another night of scuffles in eastjerusalem, between palestinians and israeli police, despite an appeal for calm by israel's prime minister. calls for borisjohnson to explain how the refurbishment of his downing street flat was paid for, following allegations from his former chief advisor. turkey summons the us ambassador to protest against president biden�*s decision to recognise the massacres of armenians a hundred years ago as genocide. a warm welcome — space x delivers new crew

i'm lewis vaughanjones with special coverage of the trial of derek chauvin for the murder of george floyd, find the defendant guilty. a jury decides the former police officer killed george floyd last year after he was filmed kneeling on his neck — he faces up to 40 years injail. mr floyd's supporters welcome the verdict outside the minneapolis court. shortly after the verdict, president biden gave his reaction. his legacy will not just be about his death but what we must do in his memory.

this is bbc news — i'm lewis vaughanjones with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and aroundf daily deaths and infections. 0nce once the first wave subsided, the government almost declared victory over covid—19. the country has been caught unprepared. thousands of supporters of russia's jailed opposition leader, alexei navalny, take to the streets — hundreds are arrested. vladimir putin always says that everything is ok, everything the word he says is a lie and i am not ok with that. that is why i am here. as america reflects on the conviction of derek chauvin, the us justice department announces

i'm lewis vaughanjones and this is bbc news. hello there.ster period but with high pressure nearby, we should see quite a bit of sunshine around, though it'll be cold with overnight frost so gardeners and growers, beware. and then as we head on into easter monday, a significant cold, arctic blast will bring us a mixture of sunshine and also wintry showers. so for good friday, we've got high pressure building in, some slightly cooler air around it, and it will be breezier across northern and eastern areas. here's where we'll see most of the cloud — northern—eastern scotland, eastern england, maybe the odd light shower around through the morning. through the day, it looks like eastern air in parts of england will stay rather cloudy and breezy and cool. further west, the best of the sunshine, and it's here from northern ireland down through wales and the south west where we could make 13 or iii degrees, otherwise, a lot cooler across northern and eastern areas. as we head through good friday night and into saturday morning, it'll stay quite bre

i'm lewis vaughanjones with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. president biden outlines gun control measures as a first step towards curbing mass shootings in the united states. gun violence in this country is an epidemic. and it is an international embarrassment. let me say it again. gun violence in this country is an academic and it's an international embarrassment. violence flares again in northern ireland, despite the british and irish prime ministers calling for calm. a medical expert tells the trial of the former us police officer derek chauvin that george floyd died from a lack of oxygen after being pinned down. the idyllic underwater world that could be wrecked by deep sea mining. the stark warning from environmental campaigners. and the find of a lifetime. archaeologists unearth an ancient egyptian pompeii close to some of the world's best known monuments. hello and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world. we are going to start in the united states. president biden describing gun violence is an epidemic and an internatio

i'm lewis vaughanjones with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. president biden urges world leaders to unite and fight climate change together as he pledges to cut us emissions by at least 50% of past levels by 2030. this is the decisive decade. this is the decisive decade. this is the decade we must make decisions that will avoid the worst consequences of the climate crisis. the funeral of daunte wright, a black man shot dead after a routine traffic stop, has been taking place in the us city of minneapolis. well, we come today as the air fresheners for minnesota. we are trying to get the stench of police brutality out of the atmosphere. india's covid crisis — the country records the world's highest—ever number of new infections in a day. buyer, by baby. baby, goodbye. # bye, bye, baby. # baby, goodbye. and the lead singer of the bay city rollers, hello and welcome to the programme. first, the un secretary—general, antonio guterres has claimed "the tide is turning for action" after a number of world leaders, including president biden, made new ple

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i'm lewis vaughanjones with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world.g george floyd retires to consider its verdict — the case is seen as a key moment in us race relations and policing. 0utrage as europe's richest clubs announce plans to join a new breakaway football super league. russia's opposition leader alexei navalny is moved to a prison hospital as his health deteriorates, piling on the pressure for president putin. and, mission accomplished, if only for a few moments. nasa flies a drone over the surface of mars, in yet another first for human—kind's efforts in space.