and theirfamilies and sharon beshenivsky, teresa milburn and their families and friends.k on that day back in november 2005, fully expecting to go home to their family and friends. due to the horrific actions of those individuals who have now been convicted for those offences, that wasn't the case. west yorkshire police have remained doggedly determined to bring all of those to justice that were responsible for these offences. today's conviction would not been possible without the support and assistance of our partner agencies over the last 18 years, those being the crown prosecution service, the national crime agency, the foreign and commonwealth office, and the pakistani authorities. i would also like to extend our thanks to the majority of police forces across the united kingdom that have helped us in some way, shape or form, united kingdom that have helped us in some way, shape orform, in bringing all of the individuals to justice. i would like to acknowledge the respect and dignity that sharon's family have shown over the past 18 years. i do hope that today's convict

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pc sharon beshenivsky lost her life in the most horrific of circumstances, in the line of duty. ed. i would like to acknowledge the respect and dignity that sharon's family have shown over the past 18 years, and i do hope that today's conviction goes some way in enabling them to move on with their lives. after her murder, sharon beshenivsky�*s husband paul visited the scene. he's had to live with those events since. i loved her very much and she were very full of herself in what she did and enjoyed herjob to the full, sort of thing, enjoyed life to the full. he has been in court for some of this last trial. for the detective who led the original hunt for her killers, there is one thing which still needs to be done. it would be nice for both officers to be formally recognised for the bravery which they showed in going into those premises, in the knowledge that there was something seriously taking place there. west yorkshire police never gave up on hunting down all those responsible for their colleagues' murder. piran ditta khan showed no reaction as he was convicted of the police

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pc sharon beshenivsky lost her life in the most horrific of circumstances, in the line of duty. nowledge the respect and dignity that sharon�*s family have shown over the past 18 years, and i do hope that today�*s conviction goes some way in enabling them to move on with their lives. after her murder, sharon beshenivsky�*s husband paul visited the scene. he�*s had to live with those events since. i loved her very much, and she were very full of herself in what she did and enjoyed herjob to the full, sort of thing, enjoyed life to the full. he has been in court for some of this last trial. for the detective who led the original hunt for her killers, there is one thing which still needs to be done. it would be nice for both officers to be formally . recognised for the bravery - which they showed in going to those premises in the knowledge that there was something - seriously taking place there. west yorkshire police never gave up on hunting down all those responsible for their colleague�*s murder. danny savage, bbc news, bradford. let�*s turn our attention to taiwan now where emerg

pc sharon beshenivsky lost her life in the most horrific of circumstances, in the line of duty. and dignity that sharon's family have shown over the past 18 years, and i do hope that today's conviction goes some way in enabling them to move on with their lives. after her murder, sharon beshenivsky�*s husband paul visited the scene. he's had to live with those events since. i loved her very much and she were very full of herself in what she did and enjoyed herjob to the full, sort of thing, enjoyed life to the full. he has been in court for some of this last trial. for the detective who led the original hunt for her killers, there is one thing which still needs to be done. it would be nice for both officers to be formally recognised for the bravery which they showed in going into those premises, in the knowledge that there was something seriously taking place there. west yorkshire police never gave up on hunting down all those responsible for their colleagues' murder. being honoured for the first time. my being honoured for the first time. my neck on his birthday, he is finally b

pc sharon beshenivsky lost her life in the most horrific of circumstances, in the line of duty. ike to acknowledge the respect and dignity that sharon's family have shown over the past 18 years, and i do hope that today's conviction goes some way in enabling them to move on with their lives. after her murder, sharon beshenivsky�*s husband paul visited the scene. he's had to live with those events since. i loved her very much, and she were very full of herself in what she did and enjoyed herjob to the full, sort of thing, enjoyed life to the full. he has been in court for some of this last trial. for the detective who led the original hunt for her killers, there is one thing which still needs to be done. it would be nice for both officers to be formally recognised - for the bravery which they showed in going to those premises - in the knowledge that there was something seriously i taking place there. west yorkshire police never gave up on hunting down all those responsible for their colleague's murder. danny savage, bbc news, bradford. one of the most devastating legacies of the c

pc sharon beshenivsky�*s patrol car pulled up opposite. r colleague, pc teresa milburn, crossed the road to investigate. as sharon was approaching the door, the guys inside burst out and shot her down her vest. john brambani runs a nearby furniture shop. 18 years on, he's still shaken up by what he saw. when something like that happens on your doorstep, itjust makes you wonder how safe you are. you see it on television and things in america and other places, but in your own back yard, it's a bit frightening. this memorial now stands on the spot where pc sharon beshenivsky died. although only three men were involved in the actual raid here, there were seven members of the gang altogether. six of them were subsequently caught, but the seventh has only today been convicted. he fled the country soon after the shooting, and it took a long time to get him back. piran ditta khan went to pakistan. in 2020, he was arrested there and later sent back to the uk. he planned the raid and was a lookout on the day. now 75 years old, he has finally been con

, pc teresa milburn— sharon beshenivsky, pc teresa milburn and theirfamily sharon beshenivsky, pc teresaheir family and friends _ milburn and their family and friends. they went to work on that day back— friends. they went to work on that day back in— friends. they went to work on that day back in november 2005 fully expecting to come home to their families— expecting to come home to their families and friends. due to the horrific— families and friends. due to the horrific actions of those individuals who have now been convicted — individuals who have now been convicted for those fences, that was not the _ convicted for those fences, that was not the case. west yorkshire police have remained doggedly determined to brin- have remained doggedly determined to bring all_ have remained doggedly determined to bring all of those to justice that we are — bring all of those to justice that we are responsible for these offences. i - offences. i know you have been offences. — i know you have been talking to sharon's husband. he has often been in court throughout this trial. have we had reaction fro

pc sharon beshenivsky is shot dead with fatal injuries, her colleague pc teresa milburn is shot as well which she does recover from. then launched a huge manhunt to track down those responsible. this was a huge story at the time here in the uk. over the subsequent months and years that followed that raid, they slowly but surely tracked down and caught those involved. seven people in total, six of them caught relatively quickly, even though two of them had fled to somalia, and they were brought tojustice, but the ringleader, the man who planned the raid, piran ditta khan, took years to catch. he fled to pakistan in the weeks and months that followed that shooting and went to ground. it was with the cooperation of the authorities in pakistan that the uk police finally tracked him down, got him arrested in pakistan and got him brought back to the uk last year. and over the last seven weeks here in leeds crown court, he has been on trial. in the last hour, he has been found guilty of the murder, even though he was not in the business at the time, he was driving around in a lookout car, but,

pc sharon beshenivsky lost her life in the most horrific of circumstances, in the line of duty. eir lives. after her murder, sharon beshenivsky�*s husband paul visited the scene. he's had to live with those events since. i loved her very much, and she were very full of herself in what she did and enjoyed herjob to the full, sort of thing, enjoyed life to the full. he has been in court for some of this last trial. for the detective who led the original hunt for her killers, there is one thing which still needs to be done. it would be nice for both officers to be formally recognised - for the bravery which they showed in going to those premises - in the knowledge that there was something seriously i taking place there. west yorkshire police never gave up on hunting down all those responsible for their colleagues' murder. we would just go to a news conference with john we would just go to a news conference withjohn kirby, the us national security coordinator. the us will national security coordinator. tt2 us will strongly support israel in the face of those threats. that's all i hav

and an international search, a man is found guilty of murdering the british police officer, sharon beshenivsky. more than 600 lawyers sign a letter calling for the uk to stop arms sales to israel. and countries bordering russia urged their nato allies to reintroduce conscription to deter vladimir putin. time for a look at the business news now with egon cossou. we start in the uk — where the government has unveiled how much companies will have to pay to import certain food from the eu. small imports of things like fish, salami and cheese will attract fees of up to £145 from the end of this month. earlier i spoke to phil pluck. he's the boss of the cold chain federation — which represents companies working in the temperature controlled supply chain. i asked him about the impact on food prices. i think it's almost guaranteed to have a negative impact on food prices. food inflation is bound to be affected by the extra cost of administration due to the new food import regulations which are coming in on the 30th of april. so there are two obvious costs. the first cost is actually to the importer, t

of murdering british police officer — after nearly two decades and an international search — sharon beshenivsky to rescue hundreds of people still missing in taiwan after a powerful and deadly earthquake rocked the island. the surge in domestic abuse linked to covid lockdowns. we speak to women, children, and men, about surviving their ordeal. let's get more now on the growing debate here in the uk over whether the government should suspend arms sales to israel after the strike on a convoy earlier this week that killed 7 aid workers. mr biden said that while those deaths lead to a debate here in the uk whether the government should suspend arms sales to israel. more than 600 legal experts, in fact, have written to the prime minister, rishi sunak, saying exports must end because the uk risks breaking international law. earlier we spoke to one of the signitaries of this letter, he says that patients for western allies with israel does appear to be running out. we allies with israel does appear to be running out-— allies with israel does appear to be runnin out. . ., , . . . running out. we have s

. >> killed in the line of duty, pc sharon beshenivsky.red on her daughter's fourth birthday. this was the scene in 2005. an attack alarm had been activated at a travel agency in bradford. her patrol car pulled up opposite. she and her colleague crossed the road to investigate. john watched it happen from his nearby business. >> as sharon was approaching the door, the guys inside burst out and shot her down her best. >> this memorial now stands on the spot where she died. although only three men were involved in the actual rate here, there were seven members of the gang together, six of them were subsequently called -- caught, but the seventh has only today been convicted. he fled the country soon after the shooting and it took a long time to get him back. >> he went to pakistan, in 2020 he was arrested, but last year was sent back to the u.k. he planned the rate and was a lookout on the day. but he did murder a west yorkshire police officer. >> the pc lost her life in the most horrific of circumstances, in the line of duty. she will aays

sharon beshenivsky was murdered doing herjob.nths later, piran ditta khan fled to pakistan. between 2006 and 2009, six other men involved in the robbery and murder were convicted. in 2020, khan was arrested in pakistan. last year, he was brought back to the uk to face trial, and yesterday was found guilty. pc beshenivsky�*s patrol car pulled up opposite a travel agents in bradford, responding to a panic button that had been pressed inside. the two officers crossed the road to investigate. john runs a nearby business. he saw what happened outside the universal express travel agents. as sharon was approaching the door, to the universal express, the guys inside burst out and bumped into and shot her — shoot her down her vest. after the shooting, pc beshenivsky�*s husband visited the street where she died. he's been in court for some of this final trial. i loved her very much, and she were very full of herself in what she did and enjoyed herjob to the full sort of thing. enjoy life to the full. andy brennan led the original police in

her murder thursday. 75—year—old piran ditta khan was found guilty at leeds crown court of pc sharon beshenivskyortly after pc beshenivsky and a colleague were shot when they interrupted an armed raid at a travel agent in bradford. as she approached the entrance, three men burst out of the office and shot at both officers, killing pc beshenivsky. she will always be remembered. i would like to acknowledge the respect and dignity that sharon's family have shown over the past 18 years and i hope that today's conviction goes some way in enabling them to move on with their life. khan was also found guilty of two counts of possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life and two counts of possession of a prohibited weapon. you're live with bbc news. emergency workers in taiwan are still trying to reach around 600 people either trapped in highway tunnels or cut off in remote areas after wednesday's major earthquake. almost all are guests and staff of a remote hotel who can't leave because of damaged roads. ten people were killed and more than a thousand injured after the biggest quake there in more

her murder thursday. 75—year—old piran ditta khan was found guilty at leeds crown court of pc sharon beshenivsky shortly after shooting two officers during an armed raid at a travel agent in bradford. as police approached the entrance, three men burst out of the office and fired at both officers, killing beshenivsky. she will always be remembered. i would like to acknowledge the respect and dignity that sharon's family have shown over the past 18 years and i hope that today's conviction goes some way in enabling them to move on with their life. khan was also found guilty of two counts of possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life and two counts of possession of a prohibited weapon. you're live with bbc news. the north atlantic treaty organization alliance — better known as nato — marked its 75th anniversary on thursday. a ceremony was held at its headquarters in brussels to celebrate the occasion. it comes less than a month after sweden fullyjoined nato as its 32nd member, in response to russia's invasion of ukraine. nato secretary generaljens stoltenberg described nato as the world's

also tonight, the killing of pc sharon beshenivsky in 2005 — a man is found guilty of murder. plot or sting operation? police in humberside tell us that it's not possible to identify any of the cremated ashes at the centre of an investigation into a funeral director's. and the remarkable man from cardiff who saved the town hall from fire in world war ii is and coming up on bbc news, the wta is taking its best players to a new home — the tour�*s finals tournament will be hosted by saudi arabia for the next three years. hammersmith bridge remains unclear, but will land in�*s next mayor fix it? good evening. one of the most devastating legacies of the covid lockdowns has been

after nearly two decades and an international manhunt, the killer of british police officer sharon beshenivskyers flying out from major uk airports with the roll—out of new security scanners delayed. welcome to the world today, an hour of international news from the bbc. us presidentjoe biden has been telling the israeli the us presidentjoe biden has

the killer of british police officer, sharon beshenivsky, has been found guilty of her murder, after

pc sharon beshenivsky was killed by piran ditta khan in 2005.he 38 year old died after interrupting a raid at a family run travel agency in bradford, and she had at the time only been an officer in the force for nine months. khan flew to pakistan two months after the murder and remained at large until he was arrested in 2020. he's the last of seven men who were involved in that robbery to be convicted . he was robbery to be convicted. he was found guilty at leeds crown court today and, we understand, will be sentenced at a later date . in other news, the prime date. in other news, the prime minister says that britain could pull out of the european convention on human rights if it obstructs the government's rwanda plan. rishi sunak says that controlling illegal migration is more important than membership in the echr, and that he would not let what he called the foreign court interfere in sovereign matters . labour, sovereign matters. labour, though, has accused the prime minister of trying to appease the hard right in the conservative party more

the killer of british police officer, sharon beshenivsky, has been found guilty of her murder, afterdecades and an internationl manhunt. piran ditta khan, who's 75, fled to pakistan shortly after pc beshenivsky and a colleague were shot when they interrupted an armed raid on a travel agents. emergency workers in taiwan say around seven hundred people remain trapped in buildings and road tunnels after yesterday's powerful earthquake on the island's east coast. nine people were killed, and more than a thousand injured. the epicentre of the magnitude seven—point—four quake was the strongest to hit the country for 25 years. president biden has told the israeli leader that future us support depends on israel's immediate steps to reduce civilian harm and ensure the safety of aid workers in gaza. this is president biden on his call to israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu who emphasized that the strikes on humanitarian workers and the overall humanitarian situation are unacceptable. here's secretary of state anthony blinken 19 talking about with joe 19 talking about withjoe biden said t

as a result, 38 year old sharon beshenivsky died when she interrupted that raid, which took place atravel agents in bradford . she'd only agents in bradford. she'd only been a police officer for nine months. piran ditta khan flew to pakistan two months after the murder and remained at large until he was arrested in 2020. meanwhile, judges have been told to consider more lenient sentences for offenders from depnved sentences for offenders from deprived or difficult backgrounds. the sentencing council, which sets guidelines for judges and magistrates, has forjudges and magistrates, has forjudges and magistrates, has for the first time outlined mitigating factors that it says courts should consider before handing down a prison sentence. they include poverty, low levels of education, discrimination and insecure housing. but critics say the law should treat everyone equally with the justice secretary, alex chalk, describing the guidelines as both patronising and inaccurate. that's your news. for the latest stories, do sign up to gb news alerts. scan that qr code on your screen right now,

arriving at the scene of the armed robbery in 2005, 38 year old sharon beshenivsky died after she interrupted that raid, which took place at a travel agents in bradford. she'd only been a police officer for nine months. piran ditta khan flew to pakistan two months after that murder , and remained at large murder, and remained at large until he was arrested by police in 2020. judges have been advised to consider more lenient sentences for offenders from depnved sentences for offenders from deprived or difficult backgrounds. the sentencing council, which sets guidelines for judges and magistrates, has, forjudges and magistrates, has, forjudges and magistrates, has, for the very first time outlined mitigating factors that it says courts should consider before handing down a sentence. they include poverty, low levels of education, discrimination and insecure housing. but critics say the law should treat everyone equally with the justice secretary today describing the guidelines as both patronising and inaccurate. that's your news for the latest stories, do sign up to gb news alerts. scan that qr

as a result, 38 year old sharon beshenivsky died when she interrupted that raid, which took place atravel agents in bradford . she'd only agents in bradford. she'd only been a police officer for nine months. piran ditta khan flew to pakistan two months after the murder and remained at large until he was arrested in 2020. meanwhile, judges have been told to consider more lenient sentences for offenders from depnved sentences for offenders from deprived or difficult backgrounds. the sentencing council, which sets guidelines for judges and magistrates, has forjudges and magistrates, has forjudges and magistrates, has for the first time outlined mitigating factors that it says courts should consider before handing down a prison sentence. they include poverty, low levels of education, discrimination and insecure housing. but critics say the law should treat everyone equally with the justice secretary, alex chalk, describing the guidelines as both patronising and inaccurate. that's your news. for the latest stories, do sign up to gb news alerts. scan that qr code on your screen right now,

arriving at the scene of the armed robbery in 2005, 38 year old sharon beshenivsky died after she interrupted that raid, which took place at a travel agency in bradford . she'd only agency in bradford. she'd only been a police officer for nine months prior. been a police officer for nine months prior . anahita khan flew months prior. anahita khan flew to pakistan two months after the murder, and remained at large until he was arrested in 2020. in other news today, the former tory minister sir alan duncan is being investigated for comments he made which accused two conservative peers of, in his words, doing the bidding of israel's prime minister. sir alan served as a foreign office minister under theresa may dunng minister under theresa may during an interview with lbc, he claimed the conservative friends of israel group was, in his words, doing the bidding of the israeli prime minister. he said two of its prominent members, lord polak and lord pickles , lord polak and lord pickles, should be removed from the house of lords. well it's understood when the party had written to sir alan to inform

back in 2005, 38 year old policewoman sharon beshenivsky died after she interrupted that armed raid atw to pakistan two months after the murder and was arrested in 2020 and found guilty of that murder. today, senior investigating officer, detective superintendent of west yorkshire police mark bowes said he hopes today's verdict will give sharon's family some peace. >> darren and theresa went to work on that day back in november 2005, fully expected to come home to their families and friends. >> but due to the horrific actions of those individuals that have now been convicted for those offences , that wasn't the those offences, that wasn't the case.i those offences, that wasn't the case. i would like to acknowledge the respect and dignity that sharon's family have shown over the past 18 years, and i do hope that today's conviction goes some way in enabling them to move on with their lives . their lives. >> in other news tonight, civil servants at the department of business and trade dealing with arms exports have threatened to go on strike after raising concerns over their degree of leg

newsroom here that a man has been found guilty of murdering a police officer, 19 years ago, pc sharon beshenivskyds crown court of her murder. murder of the 38 year old, who died in bradford and he has been sentenced to imprisonment for life. the judge setting the minimum terms. detectives say that today's verdict is the culmination of 18 years of hard work . in that case, the prime work. in that case, the prime minister says that britain could pull out of the european convention on human rights if it obstructs the government's rwanda plan. rishi sunak says that controlling illegal migration is more important than membership of the echr, and that he would not let what he called the foreign court interfere in sovereign matters . labour, sovereign matters. labour, though, accused the prime minister of trying to appease the hard right of his party. more than 600 british legal experts, including three former supreme court judges, are calling on the uk to stop selling arms to israel. they say that there is a plausible risk that there is a plausible risk that there is a plausible risk that the weapons