mr kaba was shot in the head while driving in south—east london back in september of 2022.e died in the hospital. the next day. mr blake, a marksman for the metropolitan police, is accused of murder, which he denies . sean accused of murder, which he denies. sean coombes also accused of murder, which he denies. sean lofimbes also accused of murder, which he denies. sean iof takingalso accused of murder, which he denies. sean iof taking legal in the process of taking legal action against coombes in the wake of his sex trafficking arrest last month , and for some arrest last month, and for some breaking news now, it's been reported that thomas tuchel has now agreed to become the next england manager. the times are reporting that the former bayern munich manager, who also won the champions league with chelsea back in 2021, will succeed gareth southgate and become england's first german born boss. well, hopefully he can teach us how to win on penalties. those are your latest gb news headlines. i'm lewis mckenzie. more from me. in an hour's time for the very latest gb news direc

heavily pregnant woman and her baby have died following a collision with an unmarked police car in south—east londony thursday evening. it's unclear whether the police car was responding to an emergency at the time, and the met said this question will form part of its investigation. a flight carrying alex salmond's coffin is on its way to scotland after departing from north macedonia in the past hour. mr salmond's body was carried by six members of the north macedonian military to the flight, along a red carpet which was flanked by eight other soldiers, to the sound of a trumpet. stay with us here on bbc news. tributes continue to pour in after the death of liam payne, the former member of the boy band 0ne direction. payne fell from a hotel balcony late on wednesday. the singer rose to global stardom as part of one direction, selling 70 millions records worldwide. his former bandmates have paid tribute to him, saying "the memories we shared will be treasured fo reve r". harry styles said, "i am truly devastated by liam's passing. his greatestjoy was making other people happy and it was an honour to

and my father grew up on a council estate in south—east london.e nhs and i am gutted she did not see me to be elected and become an mp or represent our country as foreign secretary when i visited sierra leone. because some people love to talk our country down. but this country has given so much to so many people. including my family. now, both my parents were in the business of optimism. the business of the future. what can be more optimistic than by helping people buy their own home or bringing thousands of newborn children into the world like my mom did? that is what a politician and a political party should be for, and should be. 0ptimistic. believing in the future, but also doing the work to build the future. as you know, my wife recently battled with breast cancer. and when we found out she had cancer, it rocked our lives. i could hardly speak, our boys were distraught. but because of the amazing professionals, the doctors and the nurses of the nhs, her life was saved. so to all those in the nhs, i say thank you. applause and it is because of

her unborn baby have been killed when the car she was in was hit by an unmarked police car in south—east londonlear whether the police car was responding to an emergency at the time of the crash. more than 1,000 women with advanced breast cancer have been told they can't have a drug that can keep them alive for longer through the nhs. the health assessment body nice says enhertu isn't value for money, so patients in england, wales and northern ireland won't get it, but it is available in scotland, as well as 18 other european countries. the body of the former first minister of scotland, alex salmond, has been returned to scotland. his coffin, draped in the flag of scotland, was met by his family after it was taken off a private plane at aberdeen airport. mr salmond suffered a heart attack in north macedonia on saturday. a date for his funeral hasn't yet been announced. you're live with bbc news. let's get the latest on the race for the white house — we're just over two weeks out from election day and both candidates have turned their attention to michigan today. it is one of seven key battlegro

the exterior walls of this huge development in south east london are built entirely of eps.nspections here and elsewhere have found the fire breaks are often poorly fitted or missing completely. something george boyd, a resident here for 20 years, has to live with daily. that's like a fire lighter when you're starting a barbecue. so it's not sausages. it's people inside these buildings. how could you even think that was right? if you're a builder and you're responsible. the whole thing's up in flames at the back. he hasn't resisted anything. it's just gone up. we're just, put the buildings up, sellthem. i feel angry now, but i'm also terrified that we're going to get another one of these. and then what are they going to do? they're just going to wring their hands. they're going to say how sorry it is, but they must start to understand that this is really dangerous for us. the developer, barratt, has agreed to replace all the exterior walls at a cost of £13 million, but as yet, there�*s still no start date. so behind the cement render, this is what the polystyrene looks like.

nina warhurst, bbc news, south—east london.ow there are calls for a fourth to be added to lessons in england — oracy, or the ability to express yourself fluently and grammatically. the charity voice 21 says teaching children good communication skills is essential in all schools. kristian johnson reports. good morning, essex. mornng assembly, but not as you might remember it. here at cubitt town primary school in london, the children lead the way. what do you mean by, like, nationalities or basically like different countries around the world? what do you think, ruben? gone are the rows of students sat in silence, facing the front. instead, they are given a voice. different cultures of people make the world the way it is. i think it means like diversity. like move from one place to another. 0racy has been a big part of the curriculum here for a number of years and already the benefits aer clear. the way how oracy builds on confidence in me, it makes me feel like i'll be less affected by the kind of rude things that other people m

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south—east. live from london. this is bbc news.islands in the indian ocean to mauritius. lebanon's health ministry says nine people are killed in beirut in an israeli strike on a medical facility — close to the centre of the lebanese capital. i'm anna foster in beirut — the israeli military continues to hit targets across lebanon — saying that 15 hezbollah fighters were killed in an air strike in the south. meanwhile the war in gaza continues. bbc examines a fatal air strike on a school in gaza city which killed multiple children. live from london. this is bbc news. in a historic move, the uk government announces the return of the chagos islands in the indian ocean to mauritius. lebanon's health ministry says nine people are killed in beirut in an israeli strike on a medical facility — close to the centre of the lebanese capital.

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weekend bringing some rain towards the north and the west, drier conditions further south and east. live from londone from london. this is bbc news. the israeli prime minister has said there'll be no early end to his country's military campaigns, a year after the deadly hamas attacks that sparked the fighting. us forecasters have issued dire warnings about the threat of a second powerful hurricane in two weeks as it heads for florida. and spacex launches european asteroid probe — as the hurricane weather closes in.

south—east. live from london. this is bbc news. the chagos islands in mauritius. israel continues to hit hezbollah targets across lebanon — announcing it killed 15 hezbollah fighters in an air strike on a building in the south. it comes as seven people are killed in beirut in an israeli strike on a building — close to the centre of the lebanese capital. ona on a medical facility. president biden says the us would not support any potential israeli strike on iran's nuclear sites , after tehran launched a barrage of missiles at israel on tuesday. sir keir starmer pays back over £6,000 worth of gifts and hospitality received since becoming uk prime minister — after a backlash over donations. and, prosecutors in the election interference case against donald trump allege that the former president �*resorted to crimes' to overturn the 2020 election result. hello. i'm sarah campbell. we begin with some breaking news. the uk government says it is going to return caicos islands to mauritius. it claims sovereignty over the islands in the indi

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there may not be too much rain in the south—east of england. live from london. this is bbc news.hya sinwar — saying it only strengthened the group. israel's prime minister is holding a special security cabinet to discuss the possibility of a new hostage deal. hamas warns no one will be freed until israel leaves gaza. we'll speak to president biden�*s former special envoy to the middle east, david satterfield, as washington urges all sides to seize the opportunity for peace. in other news: south korea's spy agency presents detailed evidence, which it says shows north korea has begun sending troops to help russia's war against ukraine. joe biden is meeting european leaders in berlin, with the conflicts in ukraine and the middle east at the top of the agenda. and king charles and queen camilla have arrived in australia for their first major foreign trip since the king's cancer diagnosis in february. hello and welcome to today's verified live. a senior hamas official has given the group's first official confirmation of the killing of its leader, yahya sinwar, by israeli troops yester

south—east tomorrow. further showers of the south—east and perhaps the greater london area, and a fairly brisk north—easterlys we move into thursday, this area of high pressure really dominates the scene, so i think thursday is looking like the driest day of all. as we head into friday, still dry weather. thursday is a chilly start, lots of sunshine around. lighter wind, including the south—east, where we should see more sunshine as well. temperatures responding. 17 or 18 degrees in the warmest spots. as israel invaded lebanon, iran launches hundreds of

here from sierra leone in the 1960s, and my father grew up on a council estate in downham in south—east londons. she studied nursing and became a midwife in the nhs . and i'm gutted that she the nhs. and i'm gutted that she didn't live to see me elected and become an mp or represent our country as foreign secretary . our country as foreign secretary. when i visited sierra leone . when i visited sierra leone. because some people love to talk, our country down. but this country has given so much to so many people . many people. including my family now, both my parents were in the business of optimism , the business of the optimism, the business of the future, because what can be more optimistic than helping people buy their own home or bringing thousands of newborn children into the world like my mum did? that's what a politician and a political party should be for and should be optimistic. believing in the future but also doing the work to build that future . as you know , my wife future. as you know, my wife susie recently battled with breast cancer and when we found out she had cancer , it ro

south—east. there is a potential of 21 degrees in the south—east on wednesday. thank you. great ormond street in central londonals but they're now carrying out an urgent review of the cases of hundreds of patients after concerns were raised about one of its surgeons. yaserjabbar was a consultant orthopaedic surgeon who started working at the hospital's lower limb reconstruction service in 2017. he stepped down in september last year. he stepped down in septembl temperatures ranging from cornwall. temperatures ranging from 11 in the north to 17 in the south, baby 19 in the channel islands. wednesday is looking quite wet, away from the south—east. there is a potential of 21 degrees in the south—east on wednesday. thank you. great ormond street in central london is regarded across the world as one of the leading children's hospitals but they're now carrying out an urgent review of the cases of hundreds of patients after concerns were raised about one of its surgeons. yaserjabbar was a consultant orthopaedic surgeon who started working at the hospital's lower limb reconstruction service in 2017. he stepped down in

it cannot simply be focused in the south east and london.y, no doubt the floating offshore wind taskforce report, which sets out that the uk's industry can support tens of thousands of jobs, including huge opportunities, job opportunities in the south west and i will ensure that a meeting is arranged with him with the appropriate minister when the chamberlain cancer awareness day paediatric edition that affects thousands of children, potentially across the uk. >> i first raised it in this chamber 18 months ago, when i heard about the devastating impact from a constituent. does the prime minister agree with me that it should not be for a charity to fund the pathway analysis and research that is needed to ensure that people and children get the support that they need? and will he help facilitate a meeting for me with the charity and the department for health? >> the prime minister? >> the prime minister? >> well, can i first thank her for raising this important issue and reminding the house of the impact that it has? and certainly i think i ca

fellow armed officer martin blake, aged 40, is on trial for the murder of mr kaba in streatham, south—east londonold chris campbell was shot once through the windscreen of the audi that he was driving as he tried to smash between a marked police patrol car and a parked car next to it. the trial continues. let's cross over now to the house of commons, where keir starmer is speaking of jewish security, to the world. >> mr speaker, 15 british citizens were brutally slain that day. another has since died in captivity . our thoughts today in captivity. our thoughts today are with the jewish people around the world. the jewish community here in the united kingdom and all those that we lost a year ago. for so many, the pain and horror of that day is as acute today as it was a year ago . they live it every day. year ago. they live it every day. last week i met the families of british hostages and those killed on the 7th of october. i sat with them as they told me about their loved ones. i will never forget their words. mandie, amari spoke of her love for her daughter emily. she said, and i quote my perso

showers of the south—east and perhaps the greater london area, and a fairly brisk north—easterly breezerther north and west, the area of high pressure building. a lot of dry weather. temperatures reaching the mid—teens in the north. as we move into thursday, this area of high pressure really dominates the scene, so i think thursday is looking like the driest day of all. as we head into friday, still dry weather. thursday is a chilly start, lots of sunshine around. lighter wind, including the south—east, where we should see more sunshine as well. temperatures responding. i7 where we should see more sunshine as well. temperatures responding. 17 or 18 degrees in the warmest spots. as israel invaded lebanon, iran launches hundreds of missiles on israel. how dangerous is this moment? good evening. welcome to newsnight. tonight, are we now on the cusp of a full—blown regional war in the middle east? iran has launched a missile attack on israel this evening which is now over. earliertoday, israeli troops invaded lebanon. also, in what's being described as a terrorist attack, at least six peopl

south east of england. elsewhere, though, things looking drier, quieter and a bit calmer. live from londonf air strikes in the southern suburbs of beirut after the prime minister, benjamin netanyahu's home is targeted by a drone from lebanon. there's been no let—up in israel's offensive against hamas in gaza, with dozens of palestinians killed in refugee camps across the strip in the past 2a hours. the un says over 20,000 people have fled the jabalia refugee questions for the metropolitan police over its handling of accusations made against mohammed al fayed. should the harrods owner have faced criminal charges before he died? donald trump and kamala harris both campaign in the key battleground state of michigan. with just two weeks to the us presidential election, we'll have a special report from georgia. liam payne's father reads tributes outside the hotel in argentina where the one direction star died. hello, welcome to the programme. the israeli military has carried out a series of air strikes in the southern suburbs of beirut. the idf issued evacuation warnings to residents in several

drier in the south and east, but rain in the north and west. live from london hezbollah commander. benjamin netanyau says there'll be no early end to his country's military campaigns — describing the military offensive as "a sacred mission." us forecasters issue dire warnings about the threat from hurricane milton, as it barrels towards florida. and conservative mps prepare to eliminate another candidate from the party leadership contest. hello, i'm lewis vaughanjones. welcome to the programme. i will start with the latest developments in the middle east. israel says it has killed the commander of hezbollah's headquarters in an air strike on the lebanese capital. it comes after israel's prime minister described his country's year—long military campaign as a "sacred mission"

south and east. and over the weekend, well, we've got rain pushing eastwards again. bye—bye for now. live from londone started a "limited and localised" ground operation against hezbollah in southern lebanon. the us defense secretary gives his support to israel's objectives after speaking with with his counterpart, yoav gallant. this is the scene live in southern lebanon as israel's ground operation is under way. us officials say 600 people may have died, as hurricane helene batters 6 states in the south—east of the country. hello and welcome to bbc news. i'm lukwesa burak. we start with the developing situation in the middle east and a major escalation on the israel lebanon border. 0vernight, the israel defense forces said they started what they called a "limited, localised and targeted" ground operation against hezbollah in southern lebanon. this map shows the border between the two countries. southern lebanon is marked here in red. in a post on social media, the idf said the targeted ground raids were "based on precise intelligence against hezbollah terrorist targets and infrastructure in southern

for parts of eastern england, and those outbreaks of rain carry on into the evening for east anglia, london, the south rain moving through the midlands, parts of east wales as well, and northern england also seeing a few light showers. but scotland, northern ireland a beautiful end to the day. plenty of clear skies and as the sun goes down, most parts of the north will be increasingly dry. but we do have that rain and the thick cloud continuing across eastern parts of england into areas of the midlands, the south—east as well perhaps into central southern england. at times overnight, with all the cloud in central and eastern parts where it's going to stay at around 11 or 12 celsius, but a colder night to come for scotland and northern ireland. a few missed patches and temperatures into the low single figures in some sheltered spots , but that's where we've spots, but that's where we've got the brightest skies on wednesday in northern ireland. scotland, plenty of sunshine and that sunshine extending into parts of northern england as well. still some showers for east anglia in the southeast, but less we

south east of england. elsewhere, though, things looking drier, quieter and a bit calmer. live from londonn netanyahu is targeted in a drone strike from lebanon. there were no casualties, and the incident prompted him to issue a message of defiance. inside gaza, israeli air strikes reportedly kill 11 people in the al—maghazi refuguee camp in the centre of the strip. on friday, israeli air strikes killed 33 in the jabalia refugee camp, where israel says hamas is regrouping. questions for the metropolitan police over its handling of accusations made against mohamed al fayed. should the harrods owner have faced criminal charges before he died? donald trump and kamala harris both campaign in the key battleground state of michigan. with just two weeks to the us presidential election, we'll have a special report from georgia liam payne's father reads tributes outside the hotel in argentina where the one direction star died. hello and welcome. israel says benjamin netanyahu's home in caesarea has been targeted in a drone strike from lebanon. a spokesman said neither the prime minister nor his wif

south east of england. elsewhere, though, things looking drier, quieter and a bit calmer. live from londonime minister, benjamin netanyahu's home is targeted by a drone from lebanon. there's been no let—up in israel's offensive against hamas in gaza, with dozens of palestinians killed in refugee camps across the strip in the past 2a hours. questions for the metropolitan police over its handling of accusations made against mohamed al fayed. should the harrods owner have faced criminal charges before he died? donald trump and kamala harris both campaign in the key battleground state of michigan. with just two weeks to the us presidential election, we'll have a special report from georgia. liam payne's father reads tributes outside the hotel in argentina where the one direction star died. hello and welcome. the israeli military has carried out a series of air strikes in the southern suburbs of beirut. the idf issued evacuation warnings to residents in several districts in the area, which it says is a base for hezbollah. this latest strike comes after the home of the prime minister, benjamin n

the south—east and there are a cluster of showers in northern ireland, western scotland, western parts of england and wales and temperatures a few degrees down on yesterday when we had 22 in londonrnight under the starry skies, great viewing for the hunters moon tonight and high tide as well but we will start to see fog forming and it will be cooler and more comfortable for sleeping as temperatures fall to single figures in most areas but the west to seize the wind picking up again ahead of this atlantic low pressure system. the next area of wind and rain so it looks as though we will see gales for the hebrides by the time we get to that morning hours in the strongest winds across western areas and rains across the east pushing east so much so that it might hang onto the dry weather all day but the fog will take its time to clear across england and wales and in the sunshine in the east, 16 or 17 but tempered by the wind that goes through the west of the uk and tomorrow night, as you can see, it pushes its way east, so you will see more rain as we head toward saturday morning. behind it, drierand brighter and scatters of showers and the wind will ease down after a blustery day or

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london, bronze and silver government and steam glenda. hold on until the 9th. so the east african nation achieved full 70 you gotta have high commission on to south africa. i'm by the pool. i'm moto, says the content is bouncing back when it's colonial buttons, but it still remains effective. to go through glenda is quite similar to of the story of many of the countries on the continent where the political independence was a cheap but the framework and, and that the legal uh, the legal framework for delivering these political independence made it difficult for us to also have economic independence and be able to have a voice uh uh, being on uh on the international scene. and so it is just about the time that we uh now relooking in the meeting, i would say let's do that to the spirit of independence because the independence we, we, we, we as thoughtful was independence of every seat and, and the ability to be respected for what we started for, what is of interest to us and for us to engage as bucks, nice above or the continent to you. and i know that the actual c. so we still have the shackles of, of, of the colonial era. that unfortunately has been readi

you know, why should london and the south east be the only parts of the country to have really, really the rest of the country is full of genius that the trouble with all of that was that too you're profligate. >> you know, this was a sunak criticism. you had to put the chequebook away. you're all for massive infrastructure projects, but they've all got to be paid for. you've got to have growth, and then you preside over a tory administration that raises people's taxes . and then you people's taxes. and then you wonder why you ditched. >> no, but that wasn't the that wasn't the that certainly wasn't the reason. and there was and there was and there was plenty of pretty relaxed about immigration. >> there was plenty of there was plenty. and farage have prospered because under the conservatives, you let too many people in and didn't control the borders adequately. >> what people know, we did control them. what people have forgotten was that during the pandemic, immigration fell off a cliff and nobody came. >> that's because the borders were all closed. >> and so what then? listen. come o

london rondon. so governance guy was over the 9th, the east advocate nation, achieved full sovereignty loud. so i'm box it up, pull, i'm really use. i'm in high commission that just south africa your next tuesday. thank you so much for joining us today. here on our see if i may stopped with really the 62 years. also getting independence. what does this of and mean for the people, the data today? thank you very much and we things from victoria. i'm update that you made this evening. so i want to start with the c, d, c as the independence, which is the commitment to say, q a and 45. i want this to me. uh, as you had from our founding a on a bridge that you wouldn't be saving today during these addresses, either the national celebrations, there was the routing code to our seats and in any event for us to recall meet that's one through the issue of security. just a q us that is on file at this to me. so i think for us is a jenny both self confidence as well as a continued to have into feelings of from, from, from the outside world. but now our focus is that we must course validate this independence, especially in 2 key areas. one, we need to unite not only as a country, su

south—east us last week. in addition to a personal donation of one million dollars, the dollywood foundation will also donate one million dollars for relief. stay with us here on bbc news — my colleagues in londonw from the team here in washington — thanks for watching. hello. a weather front is approaching us, and that does mean a lot of cloud for many of us on sunday. quite a few showers too, some of them will be heavy, but i think early in the morning, if you�*re closer to the north sea coast, there�*ll be some sunshine. let�*s have a look at the satellite picture. here�*s the jet stream pushing the weather front towards us, and that weather front brought a spell of very wet weather saturday evening for cornwall and devon. but i want to talk about the next few days and highlight this feature here. this dartboard low coming out of the tropics — that�*s actually a hurricane which will transition into an extratropical weather system or a mid—latitude weather system. and look at it. if you eyeball it, it�*s ominously heading in our direction — or is it? well, actually, there�*s a lot of uncertainty. it could go to the south of us, taking its very strong winds and rain. it could just about clip u

drier in the south and east, but rain in the north and west. live from london, this is bbc news.

east asian international history. he's the author of winning the third world and nation building in south korea. steven casey is professor of international history at london school of economics and political science. he's a professor of foreign policy and the author of several, including selling the korean war and when soldiers fall how americans have divided combat casualties world war one to the war on terror. marielle dusek is the asa griggs candler of law at emory university, a leading scholar of legal history in the united states in the world is the author of wartime an idea its history and its consequences and her next going to war an american history is under contract with oxford university and is very eagerly anticipated by some of us in this room. so as a saw, as a historian, i'll for myself as a historian, i like to start at beginning. and if we start at the beginning, maybe we could talk and today with a little bit of discussion, the beginning of the korean war, it's partly, i think for many americans, it's an episode of the cold war. but it's also war of decolonization. it's a war of nationalism. it is a war with so many individual threads, ea

south van de sanden over the weekend we have rain pushing eastwards. goodbye. pains live from london, this is bbc news. i'm karin giannone. welcome to special events in the middle eastg what the humanitarian agencies are trying to do on the ground. we have almost1 million people forced to flee their homes in lebanon according to the government. most of them have had to flee in the past week. israeli bombings have targeted and expanded the areas they are targeting. everywhere they are looking to see where there is a safe spot to protect themselves and their children. they flee their homes, carrying nothing, and they need everything. shelter, water, food, mattresses, blankets and most of all they need protection. the unhcr is on the ground providing mattresses, blankets, but it is really not enough. the government has established more than 700 makeshift shelters and yet it is not enough to absorb and accommodate all these people who have fled. many are sleeping in the open air, they are sleeping in the open air, they are sleeping on streets they think are unsafe but they still cannot move somewhere else. the news of this latest escalation this morning will for sure pu

pregnant woman and her unborn baby have died after a collision with an unmarked police car in south—east londone incident happened at around quarter past six last night. >> it's unclear if the police vehicle was responding to an emergency at the time, which is now a key focus of the ongoing investigation. >> two officers in the police car were taken to hospital, but have since been discharged, and a road closure remains in place as enquiries continue . as enquiries continue. barristers representing the harrods survivors group have commended the horrible and monstrous abuse at the hands of mohamed al fayed after a report in the athletics exposed new allegations at fulham football club. dean armstrong kc and his team praised the bravery of former fulham women's captain ronnie gibbons, who accused the billionaire of sexual assault dunng billionaire of sexual assault during her time at the club , during her time at the club, aged 20. her claims are part of aged 20. her claims are part of a wider investigation by the metropolitan police into 40 new allegations of sexual misconduct against al fayed.

mr kaba was shot in the head while driving in south—east london back in september of 2022.e died in hospital. the next day. mr blake, a marksman for the metropolitan police, is accused of murder, which he denies . and finally , thomas denies. and finally, thomas tuchel has now agreed to become the new england manager. the former bayern munich head coach, who also won the champions league with chelsea in 2021, will succeed gareth southgate and become england's first ever german born boss. i'm lewis mckenzie and those have been your latest gb news headlines for the very latest gb news direct to your smartphone, sign up to news alerts by scanning the qr code, or go to gb news. >> .com. forward slash alerts . >> .com. forward slash alerts. >> .com. forward slash alerts. >> hello! >> hello! >> welcome to headliners. it's your first look at wednesday's newspapers. >> i'm andrew doyle and tonight i'm joined by josh howie and kerry marks. how are you both. >> very well. how are you.7 >> very well. how are you? >> i'm reasonable. >> i'm reasonable. >> you're saying your throat was v

mr kabir was shot in the head while driving an audi in streatham, south—east london, in september 2022nd died in hospital the next day. mr blake, a marksman for the metropolitan police, is accused of murder, which he denies . the of murder, which he denies. the mother of salisbury poisonings victim dawn sturgess, has said her family found comfort that she was the only person to be killed by the russian nerve agent novichok when the potential harm was much, much more. the inquiry has been told it was pure chance that dawn sprayed herself with the substance before meeting up with her daughter. dawn's mother, caroline sturgess, says dawn had plans to meet her daughter before she discovered the perfume bottle containing novichok, and said it was a solace to her family that dawn's daughter was not also killed in the incident. 44 year old dawn died after applying the nerve agent to her skin in july 2018, and it came after the attempted murders of former spy sergei skripal and his daughter yulia and then police officer nick bailey , who were poisoned in bailey, who were poisoned in salisbury

mr kaba was shot in the head while driving an audi in south—east london back in september of 2022.died in hospital the next day. mr blake, a marksman for the metropolitan police, is accused of murder, which he denies . sean coombes, which he denies. sean coombes, also known as p diddy, has been hit with a new batch of lawsuits accusing him of sexual assault against six people, including a 16 year old boy. the lawsuits, filed yesterday accused coombs of raping women sexually assaulting men and molesting the boy. more than 100 alleged victims are now believed to be in the process of taking legal action against coombes in the wake of his sex trafficking arrest last month . the arrest last month. the government is unlikely to back plans aimed at stopping children from overusing their mobile phonesin from overusing their mobile phones in schools. labour mp josh mcallister is expected to introduce a private member's bill in parliament tomorrow, aiming at protecting children from harms caused by excessive screen time. he says children who are doom scrolling for hours a day on their smartp

has been cleared of the murder of 24 year old chris kaba, who was fatally shot in streatham, south—east londonon september 5th, 2022. the murder charge brought against martin blake has sparked fury amongst firearms officers, with dozens downing tools in an apparent protest and the army being put on standby to plug the army being put on standby to plug the gap. joining me now is gb news national reporter charlie peters, with the latest charlie. >> well, chris, it took just three hours for the jury to return this verdict this afternoon after a three week trial in which the crown prosecution service opened their arguments by saying that martin blake , the sergeant who fired blake, the sergeant who fired that fatal shot, could have been frustrated or angry when he took it. they also said the most senior prosecutor in the land , senior prosecutor in the land, tom sir tom casey. he said , sir tom sir tom casey. he said, sir tom sir tom casey. he said, sir tom little kc sorry. he said that the decision was taken at a moment when there was no immediate threat to life to his officers around him. well,

a heavily pregnant woman, flipped three times when it crashed with an unmarked police car in south—east londoncording to an eyewitness. the witness told reporters he saw the police car driving on the wrong side of the road before it collided with her on thursday night in eltham. both the woman and her baby died from their injuries. two officers have since been discharged from hospital. an investigation by the independent office for police conduct has been launched and finally , take been launched and finally, take a look at this. could this be the comfiest train seat in the country? well, that's what the company making the chairs for the hs2 rail service is hoping passengers will be treated to get this 87cm of legroom, two plug get this 87cm of legroom, two plug sockets and reclining features . after backlash against features. after backlash against some existing services where passengers compared seats to ironing boards, rail leaders say they hope to rectify the industry's pretty bad job designing seats. well, i'll fall asleep just about anywhere, so i'm happy with those. we'll have more for

pregnant woman and her unborn baby have died after a collision with an unmarked police car in south—east londonncident happened at around 6:15 last night. witnesses have told gb news that it appears the police vehicles were responding to an emergency at the time. two officers in the police car were taken to hospital but have since been discharged and a road closure remains in place as enquiries continue . alex enquiries continue. alex salmond's body has returned to aberdeen from north macedonia following his sudden death at a conference on saturday. the former first minister passed away from a heart attack in ohrid and his body was flown back this afternoon on a chartered flight arranged by businessman sir tom hunter. gb news scotland reporter tony maguire has more. >> the body of former first minister alex salmond was successfully returned home to scotland today. mr salmond was attending the academy of national diplomacy conference in nonh national diplomacy conference in north macedonia, where he suffered a major heart attack last weekend. after days of discussions between the uk and scottish

mr kabir was shot in the head while driving an audi in streatham in south—east london, in september 2022and died in hospital the following day. mr blake, a marksman for the metropolitan police, is accused of murder, which he denies . and of murder, which he denies. and those are the latest gb news headlines. for now , i'm tatiana headlines. for now, i'm tatiana sanchez. lewis mckenzie will have your headlines in half an hour for the very latest gb news direct to your smartphone, sign up to news alerts by scanning the qr code, or go to gb news .com >> it's that time of the show where we speak to martin and see what's coming up on his show at 3:00. martin. thank you very much indeed. tell us what's coming up then . coming up then. >> that's coming up. well, good afternoon to you on my show today. three years ago, of course, today, david amess was viciously stabbed to death by an islamist terrorist at his political surgery. today , just political surgery. today, just 22 miles away, on the other side of the channel , 22 miles away, on the other side of the channel, an afghan illegal wants to

mr cable was shot in the head while driving in south—east london back in september of 2022.e died in hospital the next day. mr blake, a marksman for the metropolitan police, is accused of murder, which he denies . and of murder, which he denies. and finally, thomas tuchel has now agreed to become the next england manager. the former bayern munich head coach, who also won the champions league with chelsea in 2021, will succeed gareth southgate and become england's first ever german born boss. well, those are your latest gb news headlines. i'm lewis mckenzie. more from me in an hour's time. >> for the very latest gb news to direct your smartphone, sign up to news alerts by scanning the qr code, or go to gb news dot com. forward slash alerts . dot com. forward slash alerts. >> britain is a safe haven for violent foreign scumbags. if you're a terrorist, a rapist or a from abroad, quite often we don't deport you. and if you're a gun obsessed lunatic who's made threats to kill, there is apparently every chance that we'll still let you in. >> englishmen don't talk about me. you do

firearms officer martin blake has been cleared of the murder of chris kaba, who was fatally shot in south—east londonn the 5th of september, 2022. mr blake, who is 40, stood trial at the old bailey after shooting the old bailey after shooting the 24 year old through the front windscreen of a car. the car had been used as a getaway vehicle in a shooting the previous evening, and was hemmed in by police officers after an officer recognised its registration number. mr blake told jurors he believed one of his colleagues was about to die, and so he opened fire to stop the car. mr kabas family said in a statement today that the not guilty verdict leaves us with the deep pain of injustice, adding to the unbearable sorrow we have felt since chris was killed. and tonight, a protest against the verdict has taken place outside the old bailey, commissioner of the metropolitan police, sir mark rowley, said this in a statement this afternoon. >> over the past two years, sergeant blake has paid a huge personal and professional sacrifice and this has been an incredibly difficult time for him and his family , and he