second, i also met kate and gerry mccann. at the time madeline mccann went missing.ere to blame and our heart should go out to blame and our heart should go out to them. this gentleman was first named in 2013 and in 2017. there we re named in 2013 and in 2017. there were suspicions around this individual. we have had so many false hopes and so many sightings, suspects. it brings it up for them and it is a difficult time for them and it is a difficult time for them and we should not forget that. in 2007, at the beginning, there was enormous sympathy for them as a family across the board. but, you andi family across the board. but, you and i and others will remember how in some quarters, that mood changed. again, a very difficult time for them. i think it changed because they were trying to get publicity to help find their daughter. they somehow seemed almost too sophisticated and too professional for a couple going through what they were. but they are two doctors, bright individuals, and they realised publicity would bring. and they did a tenth anniversary broadcast a

with the latest on this new suspect in the missing case of many mccann thank you. the protests 'd over racism and police brutality have thrown the united states into crisis and triggered demonstrations of solidarity around the world in london thousands of protesters gathered today in honor of georgia florida the black man who died in u.s. police custody last week the black lives matter movement convened the rally drawing attention to the systemic discrimination that harms people of color in the u.k. . correspondent has been at that protest in london she told us how the killing of a black man in the united states has triggered outrage and reeses i'm in the united kingdom so many thousands protest is gathering here for a peaceful protest in london gathering for a peaceful sit in hyde park and then making their way to what the houses of parliament where there are now several i was after the crisis began still people here and many of to me that this is about solidarity with the u.s. of course but also about institutional racism here in the u.k. many are saying that it'

madeleine mccann was three years old when she went missing from praia de luz in 2007. this is the volkswagen camper van that was by the new suspect in the madeleine mccann investigation. with its distinctive colours, police hope it will tread that someone's memory and lead to new evidence about their as yet unnamed suspect. —— trigger someone's memory. he used the vehicle to live in, and certainly the week preceding he was in there, living, so he would move around the area, using that van as probably his base. the suspect also used this jaguar car at the time. he registered the car into someone else's name the day after madeleine mccann disappeared. the three—year—old went missing on may the 3rd 2007. she'd been sleeping in her parents' holiday apartment while they were 50 metres away, having a meal with friends. her 17th birthday was last month. on the german version of crimewatch this evening, police there revealed that the suspect has previous convictions for sexually assaulting girls and is thought to have burgled hotels and holiday apartments. he is currently in p

madeleine mccann was three years old when she went missing from praia da luz in 2007.y the new suspect in the madeleine mccann investigation. with its distinctive colours, police hope it will trigger someone's memory and lead to new evidence about their as yet unnamed suspect. he used the vehicle to live in, and certainly the week preceding he was in there, living, so he would move around the area, using that van as probably his base. the suspect also used this jaguar car at the time. he registered the car into someone else's name the day after madeleine mccann disappeared. the three—year—old went missing on may the 3rd 2007. she'd been sleeping in her parents' holiday apartment while they were 50 metres away, having a meal with friends. her 17th birthday was last month. 0n the german version of crimewatch this evening, police there revealed that the suspect has previous convictions for sexually assaulting girls and is thought to have burgled hotels and holiday apartments. he is currently in prison in germany. his phone was used in praia de luz, about an hour before ma

clarence mitchell is the spokesperson for the mccann family.e family hasn't given up hope of finding madeleine alive. the family are very grateful, as they have been all the way through this, to the police forces involved, not least the british police but, now, the germans and, indeed, the portuguese police. they simply want to establish what happened to their daughter, to find out the truth, and to bring whoever was responsible for her disappearance to justice. they have not given up hope of finding madeleine alive, despite the length of time, they've never given up that hope, but they are realistic, and they say that whatever the outcome of this appeal and the police work, they do need to know, because they need to find peace. let's speak now to stefanie bolzen, uk correspondent for german newspaper die welt. thank you very much forjoining us today. what do we know from germany itself about how this suspect has emerged at this time. well, this is very, very fresh news. so, last night, in germany, there was a tv programme which i think you can

german police identify a man they believe killed madeline mccann. three year old madeline disappeared from herfamily‘s holiday apartment in portugal 13 years ago — the suspect — who is in prison — is being named as christian b. translation: with the suspect we are talking about a multiple sexual predator who has already been convicted for crimes against little girls. and is serving a long sentence. the police are appealing for the public‘s help — they say the man used this campervan when he lived in the algarve. we'll have the latest on this major developement in the police investigation. also this lunchtime... donald trump is accused of dividing america, by his former defence secretary — james mattis has attacked the president's handling of the anti—racism protests. i hope when i get out of here that with the help of these lovely physios, they will actually be able to enable me to walk, but if i can walk with a stick or better still, without a stick, i would be happy. the long road to recovery for people who've been through the severest form of cor

now let's talk to jim madeliene mccann was killed.e child expectation and online protection centre and was involved in one of the british investigations into madeliene mccann possible disappearance. hello, jim. for all of us on wednesday night, this was like a low moment to come here existence was it like for you? it was a wall moment for me too. —— whoa moment. it's been a long time coming if all storms. we don't know what will happen but there seems to be more substance of this than any of the other announcements that i have seen or been involved with over the last 13 years. what do you think is making the german police so confident because surely if they we re confident because surely if they were lacking confidence, they would have done this big thing?|j were lacking confidence, they would have done this big thing? i think the german police and the portuguese and of course scotland yard have more information there they are sharing with us. but critically what you see is a strong circumstantial case and what that means is you look

madeleine mccann was three years old when she went missing from praia de luz in 2007.respondent, daniel sandford. this is the volkswagen camper van that was by the new suspect in the madeleine mccann investigation. with its distinctive colours, police hope it will tread that someone's memory and lead to new evidence about their as yet unnamed suspect. —— trigger —— tri er someone's —— trigger someone's memory. he used the vehicle to live in, and certainly the week preceding he was in there, living, so he would move around the area, using that van as probably his base. the suspect also used this jaguar car at the time. he registered the car into someone else's name the day after madeleine mccann disappeared. the three—year—old went missing on may the 3rd 2007. she'd been sleeping in her parents' holiday apartment while they were 50 metres away, having a meal with friends. her 17th birthday was last month. on the german version of crimewatch this evening, police there revealed that the suspect has previous convictions for sexually assaulting girls and is thought to have

a major breakthrough in the madeleine mccann case.ests and called on young people to help rebuild society. the only wrong thing to say is to say nothing, because. ..george floyd's life mattered. catch me if you can — former england cricketer kevin pietersen is among those who's going to be chased by the four—time tour de france champion chris froome, in a virtual charity bike challenge. i'll be speaking to them both. good morning, save our zoo, that is the message from the uk's most visited zoo this morning. since its closure in march, it's lost millions of pounds and facing the prospect of not opening its doors again. i am at chester zoo to find out what can be done to save it from extinction. it's thursday, june the 4th. our top story... a german prisoner has been identified as a new suspect in the disappearance of madeline mccann from a holiday resort in portugal 13 years ago. the man, in his 405, is a convicted sex offender who had been living in the algarve at the time, travelling around in a camper van. madeleine was three years

and i think notably this person made a phone call around the time madeleine mccann disappeared.ber the time but the number of the person they spoke to this is what was seen as the key piece of evidence that could actually move things along and evenif could actually move things along and even if this individual is not cooperating, they can press on. pippa, when you look at the experiences the mccanns had at the hands of the tabloid press, the british press generally and around the world, it would be interesting to see how they cope with these latest developments as well.|j to see how they cope with these latest developments as well. i can imagine they probably are very relu cta nt imagine they probably are very reluctant to get their hopes up too much but i suppose inevitably that any sort of glimmer of an answer for them is going to dojust that. they released this statement earlier but it was not directed to cameras, it was delivered by police fairly reserved, i think that they are sort of welcoming the fact that the german and portuguese have been working together. that hasn't

they believe that madeleine mccann has been killed.ard who are saying at the moment they do not have conclusive evidence as to whether she is alive or dead. you can only imagine how distressing this all must be to her family. but there is a very stark difference in the way that the two forces are presenting it, but certainly here in germany as far as investigators are concerned, madeleine mccann was killed. now let's talk tojim gamble, who was head of the child exploitation and online protection centre and was involved in one of the british investigations into madeleine mccann‘s disappearance. hello,jim. hello. for all of us on wednesday night this was like a whoa moment hearing this news. what was it like for you? it was a whoa moment for me as well. this has been a long time coming, there have been a lot of false dawns, we don't know what will happen with this, but there seems to be more substance to this than any of the other announcements that i have seen or been involved with over the last 13 years. what do you think is making the

christian b is the man who german police suspect murdered madeleine mccann, the sunday mirror leads onimage of the boxer anthonyjoshua who attended yesterday's black lives matter protest in his home town of watford. and the sunday express writes boris johnson wants to fix britain's brexit withdrawal deal — with sources close to the uk's chief negotiator saying the agreement had ‘unfair defects.‘ so let's begin. rosamond, why don't you get us going with the mail on sunday, the dramatic picture of the horse that ended up riding less, police also after its rider hit a traffic light in that central london demonstration. yes, a very powerful image. however, ithink demonstration. yes, a very powerful image. however, i think there has been some criticism of this front page this morning because people feel as important as that element is, and covering what was an accident that occurred there, it has taken away from the other message of what the protesters are arguing. i think it is important, you can fill both huge sympathy for the police officer who was injured in this protest a nd officer wh

i have no doubt the sooner the mccanns get closure on this, the better.ids have been following this story from day one. it is difficult to forget, faiza, the saturated show that the mccann family endured on this and the terrible columns affecting them as well and have eve ryo ne affecting them as well and have everyone hopes that there will be closure. the mere end of the tablets are picking up the camper van and the jaguar as well. it is still circumstantial evidence so there is this conversation of where the suspect has claimed that he did do this. but now they are really trying to build up that picture and look around this camper van which is memorable and displaying that information now. it has been horrific for the family and they we re horrific for the family and they were also accused with a number of conspiracy theories that emerged her yea rs conspiracy theories that emerged her years and years that i have been following this story. —— over the yea rs. following this story. —— over the years. it seemed that the strongest suspect, we just have to

his phone was used in praia de luz, about an hour before madeleine mccann disappeared.e metropolitan police are asking for anyone who can help with information about the mobile number he took the call on that night. the vw campervan that he was using that summer and the old jaguar xjr6 that he registered out of his name the day after madeleine mccann disappeared. in a statement, her parents, kate and gerry mccann, seen here in 2007, said they'd like to thank the police forces involved in britain, germany and portugal. they said they'd never give up hope of finding madeleine alive. the german police said that theirs is a murder investigation, but madeleine mccann‘s parents said that whatever the outcome is, they need to know what happened, as they need to find peace. now on bbc news, coronavirus: your stories. welcome to coronavirus: your stories, a programme about how covid is affecting the lives of people around the world. i'm philippa thomas. and this week we're hearing stories from the hospital wards. later, a junior hospital doctor who's also a national beauty queen

they have looked everywhere for madeleine mccann.nt missing during a family holiday in praia da luz. herfamily have never given up hope that they'd find her, but today, investigators in germany announced they had opened a murder enquiry. they believe a german man killed madeleine mccann. translation: we are assuming that the girl is dead and the suspect, we are talking about a multiple sexual predator who has already been convicted of crimes against little girls and is serving a long sentence. the suspect has been named, though not officially, as christian b. his full surname has been withheld in line with german privacy law. in 1995, he left germany for portugal where he lived until 2007. for some of that time he used a house between lagos and praia da luz. police say he was in the resort and made a call from his mobile on the night that madeleine mccann disappeared. he is now serving time in a german prison for drugs offences and what police describe as a sex crime. that, reports suggest, was the rape of a 72—year—old american woma

joseph mccann was finally cornered, hiding up a tree in cheshire.mes, he had been wrongly freed from prison a few months before. this latest review sheds more light on the failings in his case. it found that three different probation officers had been responsible for mccann in the run—up to his ill—fated release. it also discovered that prison staff didn't share key information with probation colleagues. mccann was under the supervision of the watford probation office. that particular office, we know from the work we put into helping and assisting members there, was particularly under pressure, but many workplaces across england and wales are in a similar position. there are attempts being made to recruit more staff, and we welcome and support that, but there isa welcome and support that, but there is a big gap, because, as i said, the numbers of people who have left over recent years. earlier this year, one of mccann's victims, 71 when she was raped by him, spoke to the bbc. she said she finds this new review very distressing. in a statement, she t

ten yea rs later mccann. she disappeared in 2007.olice investigation, when german police received a tip—off from an associate of the subject who says he made disturbing comments as they watched tv news coverage in a bar on 10th anniversary of madeleine's disappearance. here in praia da luz we are told police have been making house to house inquiries since then. this person works close to one of the properties used by christian blj think i have seen this man, at some point i saw him not here but in the town. he says the police have come back several times after the first search for her body. two years before madeleine mccann went missing from this hotel apartment a woman was raped in praia da luz. christian bis was raped in praia da luz. christian b is remanded in germany charged in connection with that case. she is charged with other crimes, locals are questioning while portuguese police hadn't picked up this man with an extensive criminal past before that. in the years after madeleine mccann's disappearance the suspect is said to ha

clarence mitchell is the spokesperson for the mccann family.hat the family want to establish what happened to their daughter — and have not given up hope of finding madeleine alive. the family are very grateful, as they have been all the way through this, to the police forces involved, not least the british police but, now, the germans and, indeed, the portuguese police. they won't be doing any interviews, they would much rather the focus remains on the investigation and the appeal the police have just made overnight. but, as i say, they are grateful and they welcome this appeal. they simply want to establish what happened to their daughter, to find out the truth, and to bring whoever was responsible for her disappearance to justice. they have not given up hope of finding madeleine alive, despite the length of time, they've never given up that hope, but they are realistic, and they say that whatever the outcome of this appeal and the police work, they do need to know, because they need to find peace. in more than 13 years, i can't recall an ins

missing person a mystery a german prisoner is under investigation for the disappearance of madeleine mccann from portugal hotel room in 2007. i'm clay richardson thanks for joining us germany's government has agreed a massive stimulus package to kickstart an economy battered by the coronavirus crisis the 138130 1000000000 euro deal will see taxes cuts and money given directly to families germany faces the worst recession since we're. war 2 following weeks of lockdown chancellor angela merkel said the agreement would also help the economy adapt to future challenges because. just limits an economic stimulus package which would be the usual thing to do it had to be a package with an element of looking towards the future and we placed great importance on that for the years 20222021 the package will comprise 130000000000 euros. of that $120000000000.00 it will be government expenditure so we've got a stimulus package a package for the future and of course also bill it's not as relevant to us here but obvious points ability to 0 and the international dimension. went into humans well joining me in

they have looked everywhere for madeleine mccann. went missing during a family holiday in praia da luz. herfamily have never given up hope that they'd find her, but today, investigators in germany announced they had opened a murder enquiry. they believe a german man killed madeleine mccann. translation: we are assuming that the girl is dead and the suspect, we are talking about a multiple sexual predator who has already been convicted of crimes against little girls and is serving a long sentence. the suspect has been named, though not officially, as christian b. his full surname has been withheld in line with german privacy law. in 1995, he left germany for portugal where he lived until 2007. for some of that time he used a house between lagos and praia da luz. police say he was in the resort and made a call from his mobile on the night that madeleine mccann disappeared. he is now serving time in a german prison for drugs offences and what police describe as a sex crime. that, reports suggest, was the rape of a 72—year—old american w

german police identify a man they believe killed madeleine mccann.suspect we are talking about a multiple sexual predator who has already been convicted for crimes against little girls. the police are appealing for the public‘s help — they say the man used this camper van when he lived in the algarve. donald trump is accused of dividing america, by his former defence secretary — james mattis has attacked the president's handling of the anti—racism protests. as the business secretary awaits the result of his coronavirus test — it's revealed he had a 45 minute meeting with the prime minister

plus the disappearance of a british toddler madeleine mccann from a resort in portugal has been unsolved for 13 years now police in germany think they make out a new lead. time soon so misconduct that you could join us it is the biggest stimulus package in germany's post-war history the measures agreed on by the government after marathon talks are aimed at helping the country's economy economy recover from the coronavirus lock down the $130000000000.00 euro plan includes cutting the sales tax giving cash to families and providing extra funding for municipalities. after 2 days of intense talks their marriage where $50000000000.00 euros more than anyone expected under a dramatic surprise aim to get germans reaching for their wallets v.a. t. will be cut by 3 percent until the end of the year. we're missing the physical because the it would know that the longer. we need to make sure that everyone has the courage to invest again and to make sure that the consumer demand rises to unseat. 4 weeks industry leaders have lobbied hard for a marriage and see help in the end there was a little for ev

they have looked everywhere for madeleine mccann. she went missing during a family holiday in praia da luz. herfamily have never given up hope that they'd find her, but today, investigators in germany announced they had opened a murder enquiry. they believe a german man killed madeleine mccann. translation: we are assuming that the girl is dead and the suspect, we are talking about a multiple sexual predator who has already been convicted of crimes against little girls and is serving a long sentence. the suspect has been named, though not officially, as christian b. his full surname has been withheld in line with german privacy law. in 1995, he left germany for portugal where he lived until 2007. for some of that time he used a house between lagos and praia da luz. police say he was in the resort and made a call from his mobile on the night that madeleine mccann disappeared. he is now serving time in a german prison for drugs offences and what police describe as a sex crime. that, reports suggest, was the rape of a 72—year—old americ

anyone who saw that in the weeks around the time madeleine mccann disappeared.hey are looking for information in relation to a dark jag your car. -- dark jaguar car. it was registered in his name, but the day after she disappred, he had it registered in someone else's name. police also want information about a mobile phone number he used that night about an hour before madeleine mccann disaeared. >> the death of george floyd in the on suing -- in t ensuing protests raise questions about how the u.s. treats african-americans. >> this week, turmoil in the u.s. began with george floyd struggling to breathe while being knelt on by a white police officer. hundreds of videos and testimony have followed, detailing police violence and discrimination across america. a ate senator was tear gas, hit, and handcuffed during a peacul protest. >> i was met with pepper spray. i was compliant, listening to orders, moving back. i got hit in my back and my leg with bicycles officers weaponiz. forcibly put my hands behind my back, subsequently pepper sprayed. i have never been arre

that's madalyn mccann. it is not so traumatic for her parents.pe that pa rents most people would just hope that pa re nts ca n most people would just hope that parents can find out one way or another what happened to her. getting their closure one way or another must be absolutely key point to moving on. the germans have our think documentary into this which revealed that a 43—year—old german man who was there at the time and has previously had a history of sexual offences against children. it is not clear what he is in prison for right now. however he was there at the time and he made a suspicious phone call before madeliene to disappear and indicate the registration in another vehicle which he owned at the time. it sounds as though the police and the uk and scotland yard is in the german police are taking this very seriously and think that actually they might be able to provide some a nswe i’s. they might be able to provide some answers. and they put out this public appeal for information, and move by publishing phone numbers and details they m

they have looked everywhere for madeleine mccann.nce she went missing during a family holiday in praia da luz. her family holiday in praia da luz. her family have never given up hope that they would find her. but today, investigators in germany announced that they had opened a murder inquiry. they believe a german man killed madeleine mccann. translation: we are assuming the girl is dead, and the suspect, we are talking about a multiple sexual predator who has already been convicted of crimes against little girls and is serving a long sentence. the suspect has been named, though not officially, as christian b. his full surname has been withheld in line with german privacy law. in 1995 he left germany for portugal, where he lived until 2007. for some of that time, use the house between lagos and praia da luz. police say he was in the result and made a call from his mobile on the night madeleine mccann disappeared. he is now serving time ina german disappeared. he is now serving time in a german prison for drugs offences and what polic

the suspect is a german man who was currently in prison madeline mccann to. appeared in portugal in may of 2007 despite an enormous international search in lots of international media coverage her fate still remains a mystery. well for more let's bring in our correspondent holmes bronte's on the story for zines what more do we know about this this apparent break in this investigation well the suspect as you say it is a 43 year old man and one of the leading investigators on the matter spoke on german television tonight just fairly recently and he confirmed that the man in fact is in prison in germany for sexual offenses concerning children and for dealing in drugs he has previous convictions for sex sort of offenses with children so he is somebody who fits the profile of all the suspected abductor and move possible murder of maddie mccann very clearly and the police know that he was in the tone in the area at the time of the disappearance of a school he was using mobile phone at the time he made a phone call at around the time that the crime was committed and

the mccann family themselves have been subject to conspiracies. very long saga about this little girl that was stolen and adopted kay or objected and the families to know what happened to her. we hope that their art what happened to her. we hope that theirart —— of what happened to her. we hope that their art —— of ducted and they don't know what happened. we hope that they can finally bring some closure to the family. we are not sure whether scotland yard have spoken to him because they started operation grange and they're still working under the assumption that madeleine is missing, not dead where they disagree with the germans. the german prosecutors have a much more sobering verdict injust thinking that she is gone and so there is no need any more for the manhunt because a grisly fate may have but fell her with potentially this suspect. the germans are not giving the name but they have given a lot of details about the individual pots ipaqs baxter and relevance to the whole situation and that we know that he was someone who at the time in 2007

they talked to the mccanns before doing that. they informed them that according to all the information they have, they say there is more out there that they're able to share with us, they believe maddy is no longer alive. i pressed the prosecutor and he said on top of that, they also don't believe that after her abduction she lived for very long. they believe she was murdered early on. they understand that's painful for the parents to hear but that's where they are in the investigation they continue to build. they continue to build not only to try and bring this man to justice for the possible murder of madeleine mccann, but they believe there are other victims out there possibly also -- probably also sexual offenses in the past as well. that's one of the reasons why they're going to the public and asking for more. they believe there's more out there, john. >> oh, god. it sounds like they're building a pretty good case. what are the chances of conviction? >> that is the big issue right now. they say that right now according to th

plus the disappearance of a british top madeline mccann from a resort in portugal has been unsolved for 13 years now police in germany think they may have a new leader. i'm brian thomas good to have you with us today germany has unveiled the biggest stimulus package in its history in an effort to lift the country out of a coronavirus induced recession the 130000000000 euro plan will slash taxes and money to families and incentivize businesses to keep training workers some quarter of a 1000000 people lost their jobs in the month of may alone bringing the total number of unemployed here to some 3000000. after 2 days of intense talks their marriage with 50000000000 euros more than anyone expected and a dramatic surprise aimed to get jam enjoy reaching for their wallets the eighty's . will be cut by 3 percent until the end of the year. we're missing the physio to see it would know that the long run and we need to make sure that everyone has the courage to invest again and to make sure that the consumer demand rises to unseat. for weeks industry leaders have lobbied hard for american see hel

we've been following the story of madeleine mccann for over a decade. discovered that they could be some links to some other missing children around europe. there are police across europe who are coming together to look at unsolved child murderers and child disappearances and to see whether there is anything. one can't help but feel with this amplified fact with different police forces coming together. although i gather they actually the british and german police forces have been working quite closely over the last two to three years. but tickly when it was after the tenth anniversary of madeleine mccanns disappearance. but this idea that the focus is now zoning in on perhaps one particular person. it is both encouraging but at the same time, it must be so difficult for the parents of all of these children to have their stories resurrected, to have them kind of thrown out in the media again. because let's face it, these parents have probably been dealing with this story every single day in a different shape or form. now suddenly they've got to cope with

he registered the car into someone else's name the day after madeleine mccann disappeared.itter, i'm @bbcmikeembley. much more on the bbc news website. hello there, we are going to end this week on a very different note than we began the week certainly. we have lost our area of high pressure and low pressure starting to take control, it is going to bring windier, wetter, and cooler conditions and thursday looks like being another cool day, cooler than it was on wednesday in fact, and we will have some spells of rain at times too. 0ur area of high pressure is continuing to retreat away westwards, low pressure is beginning to develop to our east and that is going to bring further spells of rain. northerly winds as well which is why it is going to feel on the cool side for the time of year. so, for thursday we start off on a grey note across the south—east with early rain. that should clear away and it'll turn dry for a time but we will have areas of showers or longer spells of rain moving down from the north — scotland, northern ireland — into northern england. it will turn b

also coming up the disappearance of a british toddler madeleine mccann from a resort in portugal has been unsolved for 13 years now police in germany think they may help a new lead. us couples break out in hong kong legislature as lawmakers vote on a controversial national anthem bill the latest measure imposed by china's hard line president xi jinping. i'm serious so it's got to thank you for joining us it is the biggest in u.s. package in germany's post-war history the measures agreed on by the government after marathon talks are aimed at helping the country's economy recover from the coronavirus lock down the $130000000000.00 euro plan includes cutting the sales tax giving cash to families and providing extra funding for minas apologies. after 2 days of intense talks their marriage with $50000000000.00 euros more than anyone expected under a dramatic surprise aimed to get germans reaching for their wallets v.h.d. will be cut by 3 percent until the end of the year. vehemence and because you know that along don't we need to make sure that everyone has the courage to invest again and

the man suspected of the murder of madeleine mccann. she disappeared in 2007.y. christian made comments that made them think he could be involved in madeleine's disappearance. here in praia da luz, we're told portuguese police have been making house—to—house inquiries since then. candido works close to one of the properties that was used by the suspect. translation: i think i've seen this man. at some point i saw him, not here, but in the town. he also said that police searched for madeleine's body around this land in 2014 and several times after that. translation: they searched over here. there was a ditch there, and up over that side, too. it was extensive and all over the place. two years before madeleine mccann went missing from this hotel apartment, a woman was raped in praia da luz. christian b is remanded in germany charged in connection with that case. he's also in prison for other crimes, including child sex abuse. locals here are questioning why portuguese police hadn't picked up this man with an extensive criminal past before that. in the years after

let's get more now on those new developments in the madeleine mccann case.e investigation. german police say they believe madeleine — who disappeared in portugal in 2007 — is dead, and are investigating a convicted sex offender who's in prison in germany. anthony summers and robbyn swan are investigative journalists and authors of looking for madeleine. thank you forjoining us this morning. almost 300 new contacts from members of the public in response to this news about the new suspect. do you think this could be the moment we are going to get a breakthrough in the case? well, i think one has to be very careful. yes, it is terrific there were a lot of responses from the public but of course it is also a nightmare for the police because a lot of them will be meaningless. they are looking for something of a needle in a haystack that will give them something. in evidential terms to the man of the germans have encrusted it. robbyn, you have obviously followed this case extremely closely and written about it as we mentioned in the introduction. why do you think

the portuguese resort from where 3-year-old madeleine mccann vanished in 2007.ered her, 43-year-old christian bee, lived in this house a mile away at the time. german prosecutors are asking members of the public to come forward with any sort of tips they might have. they believe that even 13 years later, there might be people out there who could have valuable information about anything suspicious, not just that happened outside of this house but that might have happened inside as well. authorities released these pictures and are calling on anyone who may remember having been inside around the year 2007 to come forward. but as german prosecutors trace christian bee's movement we get to the village 30 miles to the east. it was out of this house that a friend of christian's was running an agency taking care of children at the time. when one of the kids ran away, christian bee appeared and camped outside the house living in his distinctive camper van for more than two months until he brought the child back according to the house's owner. portuguese authorities are r

missing persons mystery in german prisoner is under investigation for the disappearance of madeleine mccann for me portugal hotel room back in 2007. i'm good to have you with us in the united states the policeman arrested over the killing of george. face charges of 2nd degree murder 3 other officers. connected to the death will also face charges on wednesday george void's family visited a memorial at the street corner in minneapolis minnesota where he died after a police officer pressed his knee on 2 for you know. the attorney general of the u.s. state of minnesota spoke earlier about these new charges here's what he had to say about the cates we think the community for their patience and allowing us the time and space we need over these days to ladies charges. as it is so hard to do and now ask for continued patience this case continues to be under investigation we will not be able to say very much publicly about the investigation except that we encourage anyone who believes that they have evidence in this case to come forward and to be cooperative with the investigation as we develop the

the disappearance of madeleine mccann 13 years ago — more details emerge about the man named as a suspectthe 43—year—old, who's in prison in germany, has been named as christian b. the bbc has a new director general — tim davie promises acclerated change when he takes over in september. and how the chelsea pensioners have kept their spirits up during lockdown — even creating an outdoor pub. and coming up on bbc news: premiership rugby sets a date for games to be played. august 15th will see clubs in action again, but only if it is safe. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the latest study of coronavirus infections in england suggests a fall in the number of people with the illness. figures from the office for national statistics indicate one in 1,000 people had the virus in the community in the last two weeks of may — down from one in 400 the week before. it comes amid continued controversy about how quickly to ease the lockdown — with the official death toll nearing 40,000. yesterday, the government announced that it will be obligatory to wear a mask when travelling on pub

the man suspected of the murder of madeleine mccann. she disappeared in 2007. in a bar in germany. christian made comments that made them think he could be involved in madeleine's disappearance. here in praia da luz we're told portuguese police have been making house to house inquiries since then. candido works close to one of the properties that was used by the suspect. translation: i think i have seen this man, at some point i saw him, not here but in the town. he also said that police searched for madeleine's body around this land in 2014 and several times after that. translation: they searched over there. in that ditch there and up over that side, too. it was extensive. it was all over the place. two years before madeleine mccann went missing from this hotel apartment, a woman was raped in praia da luz. christian b is remanded in germany charged in connection with that case. he is also in prison for other crimes, including child sex abuse. locals here are questioning why portuguese police hadn't picked up this man with an extensive criminal past before that

still to come: the madeleine mccann suspect‘s life in portugal.und the time of her disappearance. the day the british liberated the falklands. and by tonight, british troops had begun the task of disarming the enemy. in the heart of the west german capital, this was gorby—mania at its height. the crowd packed to see the man who for them, has raised great hopes for an end to the division of europe. it happened as the queen moved towards horse guards parade for the start of trooping the colour. gunshots the queen looks worried but recovers quickly. as long as they'll pay to go and see me, i'll get out there and kick 'em down the hill. what does it feel like to be the first man to go across the channel by your own power? it feels pretty neat. it feels marvellous, really. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: thousands of people across britain have taken part in more anti—racism protests. in bristol, a statue of a 17th century slave trader is torn down and rolled into the river. thousands of people have continued to take part in peaceful protests ag

still to come: the madeleine mccann suspect‘s life in portugal.her disappearance. the day the british liberated the falklands. and by tonight, british troops had begun the task of disarming the enemy. in the heart of the west german capital, this was gorby—mania at its height. the crowd packed to see the man who for them has raised great hopes for an end to the division of europe. it happened as the queen moved towards horse guards parade for the start of trooping the colour. gunshots the queen looks worried but recovers quickly. as long as they'll pay to go and see me, i'll get out there and kick 'em down the hill. what does it feel like to be the first man to go across the channel by your own power? it feels pretty neat. it feels marvellous, really. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: council members in minneapolis have pledged to dismantle the city's police force, a key demand of protestors following the death in custody there of george floyd. thousands of people across britain have taken part in more anti—racism protests. in bristol a stat