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from barcelona, tom burridge sent this report. he was a top target for spanish and british police. today, jamie acourt is finally in police custody. he was arrested at this gym in central barcelona. spanish police tell me that when officers moved in, mr acourt claimed he was an italian tourist. simon macdonald was at the gym. the story, the gossip is that that there were actually police officers working out in the gym,
from barcelona, tom burridge sent this report. he was a top target for spanish and british police. today, jamie acourt is finally in police custody. he was arrested at this gym in central barcelona. spanish police tell me that when officers moved in, mr acourt claimed he was an italian tourist. simon macdonald was at the gym. the story, the gossip is that that there were actually police officers working out in the gym,
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tom burridge reporting from barcelona. of mars has begun its six—month journey to the planet. the rocket is carrying a probe which is designed to help scientists find out about what's inside mars, beneath its crust. 0ur science correspondent victoria gill reports. right on time, shrouded in fog, at 4:05am local time, the atlas v rocket carrying nasa's mars insight lander launched from vandenberg air force base on the california coast. this, the us space agency says, is notjust another mission to the red planet, but a journey back in time, probing beneath the surface of mars for the first time, insight will aim to take the pulse of the planet to work out how it formed more than 4.5 billion years ago. once it has unfolded its vital solar panels, the robotic lander will carefully put down its own scientific instruments, which will map the deep structure of the planet. these will take the temperature of mars and analyse the structure of its core. 0ne instrument, a seismometer, will pick up signals from martian earthquakes, or
tom burridge reporting from barcelona. of mars has begun its six—month journey to the planet. the rocket is carrying a probe which is designed to help scientists find out about what's inside mars, beneath its crust. 0ur science correspondent victoria gill reports. right on time, shrouded in fog, at 4:05am local time, the atlas v rocket carrying nasa's mars insight lander launched from vandenberg air force base on the california coast. this, the us space agency says, is notjust another mission...
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tom burridge there.don has died after being shot. 17—year—old rhyhiem ainsworth barton was discovered with critical injuries on warham street in southwark yesterday evening. the metropolitan police has asked for people in the area at the time of the shooting to contact them. charlotte gallagher reports. 17—year—old rhyhiem ainsworth barton, performing in a rap video. his family say he was with his friends, playing football in the sun, when he was shot dead, just minutes from his home. people living here say there was a chase around the suburban streets involving a car and moped in the minutes before the shots were fired. one woman narrowly avoided being shot. the bullet went through her window instead. aramide lives next door. we just came out of our house and our house was a crime scene and it was like, "what the hell?" and where that window is boarded up, there, that's where a gunshot went in, you think? yes, you could see the hole. they said that the bullet‘s embedded in the wall. even though she's no
tom burridge there.don has died after being shot. 17—year—old rhyhiem ainsworth barton was discovered with critical injuries on warham street in southwark yesterday evening. the metropolitan police has asked for people in the area at the time of the shooting to contact them. charlotte gallagher reports. 17—year—old rhyhiem ainsworth barton, performing in a rap video. his family say he was with his friends, playing football in the sun, when he was shot dead, just minutes from his home....
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that was tom burridge reporting from barcelona.ussian police have arrested critics of vladimir putin who've been protesting against his inauguration for a fourth term in office. among those detained is the opposition leader, alexei navalny, who has called for a nationwide day of action, accusing mr putin ruling like a tsar. our moscow correspondent steve rosenberg is at one of the protests. he sent this update a short time ago. i am on pushkin square in the centre of moscow, where two opposing groups have gathered. one group is russian nationalist, supporters of vladimir putin. there've been chanting, "we are not going to allow this ukraine style revolution here". the other group, that's the opponents of the russian president. they have been chanting, down with tsar, and putin's fourth term should be in prison". well, we have been seeing scuffles here, and the riot police have moved in to make arrests, and opponents of putin have been shouting, "this is a disgrace and putin is a thief". on paper at least, vladimir putin has little
that was tom burridge reporting from barcelona.ussian police have arrested critics of vladimir putin who've been protesting against his inauguration for a fourth term in office. among those detained is the opposition leader, alexei navalny, who has called for a nationwide day of action, accusing mr putin ruling like a tsar. our moscow correspondent steve rosenberg is at one of the protests. he sent this update a short time ago. i am on pushkin square in the centre of moscow, where two opposing...
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that was tom burridge reporting from barcelona., we have got some newsjust coming in from manchester united the ball clu b coming in from manchester united the ball club telling their former manager alex fergusson has undergone emergency surgery manager alex fergusson has undergone emergency surgery for a rainy haemorrhage. that news hasjust come in from manchester united. —— a brain haemorrhage. do we know anything more at this stage? well, it is very sudden news, as you say, we just heard from the club that alex fergusson has undergone emergency surgery today for a brain haemorrhage. a procedure, we understand, have gone very well but he needs a period of intensive care to optimise his recovery. that is the formal statement, his family also requesting privacy. the news emerged because his son darren missed doncaster ‘s final game of the season against wigan and the clu b the season against wigan and the club released a statement saying that darren would miss that match because of a family emergency. that family emergency, it turn
that was tom burridge reporting from barcelona., we have got some newsjust coming in from manchester united the ball clu b coming in from manchester united the ball club telling their former manager alex fergusson has undergone emergency surgery manager alex fergusson has undergone emergency surgery for a rainy haemorrhage. that news hasjust come in from manchester united. —— a brain haemorrhage. do we know anything more at this stage? well, it is very sudden news, as you say, we just heard...
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tom burridge in barcelona, thank you.d trump has been criticised after comparing london hospitals to war zones because of the levels of knife crime. the us president used the example to defend us gun laws at a meeting of the national rifle association. but today leading trauma surgeon dr martin griffiths — who told the bbc last month that his hospital was likened to an afghan war zone — suggested that the president had missed the point, and invited him to visit to discuss their "successes in violence reduction". nasa has launched its latest mission to mars. a rocket, carrying the insight probe — blasted off from an air force base in california a short while ago. it's due to touch down on the red planet in november — and is designed to detect tremors — or marsquakes. our science correspondent victoria gill reports. three, two... zero. right on time, shrouded in fog, at 4:05am local time the atlas 5 rocket, carrying nasa's mars insight lander, launched from vandenberg air base on the californian coast. current velocity, 454
tom burridge in barcelona, thank you.d trump has been criticised after comparing london hospitals to war zones because of the levels of knife crime. the us president used the example to defend us gun laws at a meeting of the national rifle association. but today leading trauma surgeon dr martin griffiths — who told the bbc last month that his hospital was likened to an afghan war zone — suggested that the president had missed the point, and invited him to visit to discuss their...
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from the inquiry in west london, tom burridge reports.nard lifting grenfell tower for raymond bernard lifting grenfell towerfor more raymond bernard lifting grenfell tower for more than 30 years. he would have celebrated his 64th birthday last week. my beloved red ray was my modern day moses, my hero. if you were to ask anyone who knew him and who lived in grenfell tower or the surrounding area, they would tell you that ray was a kind, gentle, compassionate man. his dog marley died alongside him on the bodies of seven of his neighbours we re bodies of seven of his neighbours were also found in his top floor flat. there was no way down to escape, the only alternative was to head towards the top floor. there, they met ray and took refuge in his flat. the positioning of the bodies of debra, jessica berkti and biruk with my brother lying on the floor. a video of his mother, who never imagined burying her son. raymond was one of my best children, and he passed away from an accident and i really miss him very much. # still waters run deep... th
from the inquiry in west london, tom burridge reports.nard lifting grenfell tower for raymond bernard lifting grenfell towerfor more raymond bernard lifting grenfell tower for more than 30 years. he would have celebrated his 64th birthday last week. my beloved red ray was my modern day moses, my hero. if you were to ask anyone who knew him and who lived in grenfell tower or the surrounding area, they would tell you that ray was a kind, gentle, compassionate man. his dog marley died alongside...
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tom burridge, bbc news at the grenfell tower inquiry.we were told that kareen khalufi was not able to get a visa to make it to britain to pay tribute to his sister who was killed. the inquiry was told that he did geta killed. the inquiry was told that he did get a visa at the last moments, but he wasn't able to make arrangements terms of accommodation. the inquiry was told that they apply for a visa for him to make his tribute to his sister five months ago, but it was only granted two weeks ago. there were also moving tributes from many other people today, including a personal message from a man whose wife was killed in the fire. i am ripped up to pieces. i feel like i lost the fire. i am ripped up to pieces. ifeel like i lost my the fire. i am ripped up to pieces. i feel like i lost my world. the fire. i am ripped up to pieces. ifeel like i lost my world. every friday i go to the cemetery and i sit down and i talk to her for two hours. i know she's listening to me andi hours. i know she's listening to me and i know she loved me to the m
tom burridge, bbc news at the grenfell tower inquiry.we were told that kareen khalufi was not able to get a visa to make it to britain to pay tribute to his sister who was killed. the inquiry was told that he did geta killed. the inquiry was told that he did get a visa at the last moments, but he wasn't able to make arrangements terms of accommodation. the inquiry was told that they apply for a visa for him to make his tribute to his sister five months ago, but it was only granted two weeks...
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our correspondent tom burridge joins me now from west london. be told about the people who lived in thetire family that was killed in the fire. fire. page tribute especially to their children. children. so full of life, beautiful, popular, bright, and a good singer. music plays. it is hard, keep on forgetting that they are gone. they are gone. i think of them as if they are still here. she sings. a tribute played to the inquiry for one family. one family. people from the tower and to recover their bodies in a timely way. their bodies in a timely way. those in grenfell tower didn't matter? matter? life, a real character who always spoke his mind and had a laugh. spoke his mind and had a laugh. and for the chair of this public inquiry, sir martin moore—bick. and for the chair of this public inquiry, sir martin moore-bick. inquiry, sir martin moore-bick. am saying, do right by us all, and you will do right by my children. you will do right by my children. with you, and i can't turn up and knock—on theresa may's door. with you, and i can't turn up and knock-on theresa may's door. knock-on t
our correspondent tom burridge joins me now from west london. be told about the people who lived in thetire family that was killed in the fire. fire. page tribute especially to their children. children. so full of life, beautiful, popular, bright, and a good singer. music plays. it is hard, keep on forgetting that they are gone. they are gone. i think of them as if they are still here. she sings. a tribute played to the inquiry for one family. one family. people from the tower and to recover...
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let's get the latest with tom burridge who's in barcelona. the extradition to the uk to be quite quick? yes, basically yesterday jamie acourt appeared at a court hearing here in barcelona via video link in front of a judge in madrid at the spanish high court. what would've happened, because it was a closed session, he would have been asked whether he accepts his extradition to britain or not. he could have opposed it, and extradition could have taken weeks. in the end he accepted it, and his transfer back to britain could be imminent. he was arrested under a european arrest warrant. that's why these procedures can be fairly quick. this was a long police investigation. intelligence led between officers here in spain and britain. eventually he was arrested at a gym in barcelona on friday. we understand when he gets back to britain he won't necessarily be arrested, it is not necessary because it is an exhibition, but he will be questioned by officers from the metropolitan police because he is wanted on suspicion of being involved supplying aroun
let's get the latest with tom burridge who's in barcelona. the extradition to the uk to be quite quick? yes, basically yesterday jamie acourt appeared at a court hearing here in barcelona via video link in front of a judge in madrid at the spanish high court. what would've happened, because it was a closed session, he would have been asked whether he accepts his extradition to britain or not. he could have opposed it, and extradition could have taken weeks. in the end he accepted it, and his...
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tom burridge reports.g re nfell tower a re the type of materials used to build grenfell tower are believed to be a key factor will dash back to which caused the fire to spread at such a deadly speed. basic tests on the type of cladding used to showjust how combustible it is. so those who survived the fire and relatives and friends of people killed one of those types of building materials to be banned. they are backed by some construction companies, architects and insurers. but damejudith hackitt, the engineer commissioned by the government on regulations after the fire by the government is not expected to announce a blanket ban that will recommend a more rigourous system for managing the safety of buildings in england. the government is under pressure to act. it is announced new funding for removing dangerous cladding from buildings in england. the fire and rescue services have visited many high—rise buildings and immediate action has been taken to ensure the safety of every resident. association must remo
tom burridge reports.g re nfell tower a re the type of materials used to build grenfell tower are believed to be a key factor will dash back to which caused the fire to spread at such a deadly speed. basic tests on the type of cladding used to showjust how combustible it is. so those who survived the fire and relatives and friends of people killed one of those types of building materials to be banned. they are backed by some construction companies, architects and insurers. but damejudith...
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from barcelona, tom burridge sent this report. he was a top target for spanish and british police.mie acourt is finally in police custody. he was arrested at this gym in central barcelona. spanish police tell me that when officers moved in, mr acourt claimed he was an italian tourist. simon macdonald was at the gym. the story, the gossip is that that there were actually police officers working out in the gym, to keep an eye on him, to make sure that he did not run away. undercover? undercover. yeah. he saw the police operation happen. so, what i saw was, a convergence of the different police officers. i guess, a pincer operation, to use the terminology and then the next minute they were escorting him out, with his hands behind his back, in handcuffs. was there any drama at all? no, no drama whatsoever. in fact, it was very silent, a little bit eerie. the gym is near the sagrada familia cathedral. police think he was living nearby. there are few places in spain better than central barcelona if you are a foreigner and you want to blend in. i am told by a senior spanish police source,
from barcelona, tom burridge sent this report. he was a top target for spanish and british police.mie acourt is finally in police custody. he was arrested at this gym in central barcelona. spanish police tell me that when officers moved in, mr acourt claimed he was an italian tourist. simon macdonald was at the gym. the story, the gossip is that that there were actually police officers working out in the gym, to keep an eye on him, to make sure that he did not run away. undercover? undercover....
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tom burridge is in barcelona he was a top target for spanish and british police.top target for spanish and british police. todayjamie acourt is finally in police custody. he was arrested at this german central barcelona. spanish police tell me that when officers moved in, mr acourt claimed he was an italian tourist. simon macdonald was at the gym. astori, the gossip is police officers were working out in the gym, to keep an eye on him, to make sure he did not run away. —— the story, the gossip. undercover. he saw the police operation happened. story, the gossip. undercover. he saw the police operation happenedlj saw the police operation happened.” saw the police operation happened.” saw the convergence of the police officers, a pincer operation, to use the terminology, the next minute they were escorting him out with his hands behind his back in handcuffs. was there any drama? none whatsoever, it was very silent. a bit eerie. the gym is near the sagrada familia cathedral. police think he lived nearby. there are few places in spain better than central barcelona if
tom burridge is in barcelona he was a top target for spanish and british police.top target for spanish and british police. todayjamie acourt is finally in police custody. he was arrested at this german central barcelona. spanish police tell me that when officers moved in, mr acourt claimed he was an italian tourist. simon macdonald was at the gym. astori, the gossip is police officers were working out in the gym, to keep an eye on him, to make sure he did not run away. —— the story, the...
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our correspondent tom burridge is in barcelona and earlier he explained what the spanish authoritiesling him. we've got hold of some pretty interesting details about the arrest yesterday, and the whole police operation to track jamie acourt down to this gym. i'm told by a senior spanish police source that jamie acourt was using false names. he had protection and he was moving around spain spending time in parts of the country full of tourists. one witness, a man who witnessed the arrest, said he was told there were undercover police officers inside the gym working out, watching mr acourt, before other officers moved in. i'm told by spanish police that when the officers went to arrest him he initially tried to claim they had got the wrong man. he said, apparently, that he was an italian tourist. he'll face a bail hearing today. in the coming days he is expected to appear before spain's high court in madrid which will decide whether or not to extradite him back to britain. spanish and british police have been working for years to trackjamie acourt down. he could be extradited really qu
our correspondent tom burridge is in barcelona and earlier he explained what the spanish authoritiesling him. we've got hold of some pretty interesting details about the arrest yesterday, and the whole police operation to track jamie acourt down to this gym. i'm told by a senior spanish police source that jamie acourt was using false names. he had protection and he was moving around spain spending time in parts of the country full of tourists. one witness, a man who witnessed the arrest, said...
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tom burridge sent this update from barcelona.ntelligence led, between officers here in spain and in britain, and eventually he was arrested at that gym in barcelona on friday. we understand that when he gets back to britain, he won't necessarily be arrested — it's not necessary, because it's an extradition, but he will be questioned by officers from the metropolitan police, because he is wanted in britain on suspicion of being involved in supplying around £4 million worth of cannabis. now, the other thing to note, of course, about jamie acourt is he was one of the original suspects in the murder of stephen lawrence back in 1983, but he's never been charged in connection with the murder of the black teenager, and he has always denied any involvement in the killing. a 17—year—old boy has been charged with grievous bodily harm with intent after a woman was attacked with an electric drill in straban in northern ireland. the 38—year—old victim suffered a "very serious" head injury and is in a stable condition in hospital. the teenager
tom burridge sent this update from barcelona.ntelligence led, between officers here in spain and in britain, and eventually he was arrested at that gym in barcelona on friday. we understand that when he gets back to britain, he won't necessarily be arrested — it's not necessary, because it's an extradition, but he will be questioned by officers from the metropolitan police, because he is wanted in britain on suspicion of being involved in supplying around £4 million worth of cannabis. now,...
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tom burridge is at the inquiry.e had plenty of tears in this initial phase of the public enquiry into the g re nfell phase of the public enquiry into the grenfell powered fire. there was a standing ovation for ahmed elgwahry, who lost a beautiful sister and his mother in the fire. not only have we heard personal, intimate details about the lives of loved ones lost, we have also got a sense of a level of anger amongst relatives about widerfire spread so of anger amongst relatives about wider fire spread so quickly through the building claiming so many lives. and we also have a sense of how the relatives feel towards the inquiry, their expectations in weeks and months to come. notjust not just faces notjust faces or not just faces or names, notjust faces or names, lives that we re notjust faces or names, lives that were cut cruelly short, people who once called grenfell tower home. mariem was described by her brother as always having a contagious smile. she had a promising career ahead of her and had just fallen in lo
tom burridge is at the inquiry.e had plenty of tears in this initial phase of the public enquiry into the g re nfell phase of the public enquiry into the grenfell powered fire. there was a standing ovation for ahmed elgwahry, who lost a beautiful sister and his mother in the fire. not only have we heard personal, intimate details about the lives of loved ones lost, we have also got a sense of a level of anger amongst relatives about widerfire spread so of anger amongst relatives about wider...
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tom burridge is in barcelona and has more details.es here in spain and britain, and eventually, he was arrested at the gym in barcelona on friday. we understand when he gets back to britain, he won't necessarily be arrested. it will be necessary as it is an extradition, but he will be questioned by met police officers, as he is wanted in britain on suspicion of being involved in supplying around £4 million worth of cannabis. the other thing to note about him is that he was one of the original suspect in the murder of stephen lawrence back in1993, the murder of stephen lawrence back in 1993, but he has never been charged in connection with the murder of the black teenager, and he has always denied any involvement in the killing. a teenage boy in south london has died after being shot. 17—year—old rhyhiem ainsworth barton was discovered with critical injuries on warham street in southwark yesterday evening. the metropolitan police has asked for people in the area at the time of the shooting to contact them. charlotte gallagher reports.
tom burridge is in barcelona and has more details.es here in spain and britain, and eventually, he was arrested at the gym in barcelona on friday. we understand when he gets back to britain, he won't necessarily be arrested. it will be necessary as it is an extradition, but he will be questioned by met police officers, as he is wanted in britain on suspicion of being involved in supplying around £4 million worth of cannabis. the other thing to note about him is that he was one of the original...
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tom burridge is in the basque region and explained this latest development for eta. killed by the group. but it's and today have come down to a text which fits into roughly half a side of eight for paper. what it says to most people respond to its fail, its own public opinion across spain but in the country opinion across spain but in the cou ntry towards opinion across spain but in the country towards the end of the 905 with a series of high—profile assassinations against the group. it has culminated into today's. the process has been long coming, seven 01’ process has been long coming, seven or eight years ago, they had been decommissioning weapons via international mediators since then. a leading member of eta, supposedly that statement which was passed to the bbc and the other thought is this. the fact that their statement, the end has come through one lone voice through a member of eta and hiding tells you how greatly weakened over recent years the group has become. it has not been weakened through its own choice but through the work of the spanish and french se
tom burridge is in the basque region and explained this latest development for eta. killed by the group. but it's and today have come down to a text which fits into roughly half a side of eight for paper. what it says to most people respond to its fail, its own public opinion across spain but in the country opinion across spain but in the cou ntry towards opinion across spain but in the country towards the end of the 905 with a series of high—profile assassinations against the group. it has...
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tom burridge is at the inquiry. it isa yearon, is heavy with grief. even though it is a year on, the stories are going into great deal about the people who we re into great deal about the people who were killed that night, their background stories, family and they loved, the weddings they couldn't make it to in the future, this on which they never had. these are incredibly touching stories and it is really i thinkjust a moment to add my other relatives who have either come here in person to read the statements in front of a packed room full of officials, lawyers, barristers and journalists, and also those other people whose statements are being read out on their behalf though it is two weeks we have set aside for this inquiry to start in the right tone and to start a hearing of the human loss, the tragedy, the stories behind the tragedy, the stories behind the tragedy that is grenfell tower, the fire in that tower, the public housing block in the summer of last year. housing block in the summer of last yea r. let's
tom burridge is at the inquiry. it isa yearon, is heavy with grief. even though it is a year on, the stories are going into great deal about the people who we re into great deal about the people who were killed that night, their background stories, family and they loved, the weddings they couldn't make it to in the future, this on which they never had. these are incredibly touching stories and it is really i thinkjust a moment to add my other relatives who have either come here in person to...
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tom burridge is at the inquiry in west london for us. a second, very difficult day, tom? yeah, ithink a second, very difficult day, tom? yeah, i think it's important for us to recognise the courage relatives are showing common here, because they are notjust are showing common here, because they are not just showing short tales about loved ones. most of the state m e nts tales about loved ones. most of the statements we are hearing about those who were killed in the fire long personal tributes. there are poems sometimes, there are stories, very personal stories, about childhood, details of lives, family holidays. this afternoon we've been hearing from relatives. we've heard from more relatives this afternoon following yesterday. a picture of two incredible more women, happy, ambitious, successful. mary was a mother and they lived together in flat 173 grenfell tower. the voice you are about to hear is that of a solicitor speaking on behalf of her cousin. i want to say a few words about my sister, mary, and my niece. they both lived on the 20th floor of g re nfell tower. the
tom burridge is at the inquiry in west london for us. a second, very difficult day, tom? yeah, ithink a second, very difficult day, tom? yeah, i think it's important for us to recognise the courage relatives are showing common here, because they are notjust are showing common here, because they are not just showing short tales about loved ones. most of the state m e nts tales about loved ones. most of the statements we are hearing about those who were killed in the fire long personal tributes....
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tom burridge is at the inquiry in west london.er on the top four for 30 years. he would have turned 64 last week. his sister made a moving tribute describing him as a beloved son and father and brother, someone who was patient and kind and always believed that good would prevail over evil. she also spoke movingly about the fact he died alongside his dog and seven of his neighbours moved up into his flat on the night of the fire as the flames spread to seek refuge with him. she described how their remains and has remains we re how their remains and has remains were found and what that means to the family. raymond left in flats 201 on the top floor of grenfell tower with his dog marley for over 30 years with the tragically lost his life. —— where he tragically lost his life. on the 14th ofjune. 2017 aged 63 and afire on the 14th ofjune. 2017 aged 63 and a fire which took the lives of 71 and later on one other this year. on that fateful night seven individuals located in his flat, deborah, jessica a mother and her son and others. as
tom burridge is at the inquiry in west london.er on the top four for 30 years. he would have turned 64 last week. his sister made a moving tribute describing him as a beloved son and father and brother, someone who was patient and kind and always believed that good would prevail over evil. she also spoke movingly about the fact he died alongside his dog and seven of his neighbours moved up into his flat on the night of the fire as the flames spread to seek refuge with him. she described how...
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inquiry never loses sight of what its work is for, and why it is important. 0ur news correspondent, tom burridgee inquiry in west london. it began yesterday with very moving tributes and we will have more of the same today. again, it has been an incredibly moving and i would say humbling sitting inside the hotel and listening to the tributes this morning on day two of the public inquiry. hugely sad but respectful atmosphere inside, we have so far heard two tributes, the first was about debbie, a5, she lived in flat in grenfell tower, and she was described as someone who would rarely be seen without a smile, someone rarely be seen without a smile, someone whose laughter could be heard when she came into any ring or building, someone who loved life —— any building. the beautiful tribute, toa any building. the beautiful tribute, to a very beautiful person, as i learnt. we heard a tribute from her mother, miriam, 79, who said she could not actually bring herself to read it out, understandably, so the words you are about to hear from michael from the holland park opera and debbie lamprell worked at t
inquiry never loses sight of what its work is for, and why it is important. 0ur news correspondent, tom burridgee inquiry in west london. it began yesterday with very moving tributes and we will have more of the same today. again, it has been an incredibly moving and i would say humbling sitting inside the hotel and listening to the tributes this morning on day two of the public inquiry. hugely sad but respectful atmosphere inside, we have so far heard two tributes, the first was about debbie,...
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let's speak to tom burridge who is covering this story. this hasjust come out.e spoken, they say, to thomas markle, and apparently he took part in a series of photographs with photographers leading up to the wedding, he was posing apparently with some books linked to the united kingdom, photographs basically themed around britain and the royal wedding. and apparently, after taking part in that, he has decided not to attend the wedding at all. a p pa re ntly not to attend the wedding at all. apparently he doesn't want to cause any batsmen for his daughter meghan markle, and as you say, kensington palace not commenting on this particular points out, but coming out with this statement saying that this is a deeply personal moment from meghan markle, calling understanding from thence harry, and meghan markle saying that the media and the world to some extent some understanding to mr markle, thomas markle. they have not been published? as far as i'm aware they have not been published. i have not seen them. they were just a series of photos linked to the theme of the w
let's speak to tom burridge who is covering this story. this hasjust come out.e spoken, they say, to thomas markle, and apparently he took part in a series of photographs with photographers leading up to the wedding, he was posing apparently with some books linked to the united kingdom, photographs basically themed around britain and the royal wedding. and apparently, after taking part in that, he has decided not to attend the wedding at all. a p pa re ntly not to attend the wedding at all....
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people died in the fire which took hold in the early hours of 1athjune 2017. 0ur correspondent tom burridgeeople who were killed ina many of those people who were killed in a grenfell tower fire many of those people who were killed in a grenfell towerfire in many of those people who were killed in a grenfell tower fire in the summer in a grenfell tower fire in the summer of last year. this morning, i think we heard one of the most powerful tribute so far from ahmed elghwary, who was speaking about his mother, eslah elgwahry and his sister mariem elgwahry who died together will stop he said he was not prepared to give many details in public about his mother but he spoke very movingly about his sister who was clearly an incredible person. he said she was glamorous, had lots of banter, was the sort of person who had the drive to excel in everything she did. she was happy, with a ray of sunshine and positive energy and she was beautiful and ambitious and she was beautiful and ambitious and she had a marketing career of her, in fact, she had a job interview for her dream job the day after the fi
people died in the fire which took hold in the early hours of 1athjune 2017. 0ur correspondent tom burridgeeople who were killed ina many of those people who were killed in a grenfell tower fire many of those people who were killed in a grenfell towerfire in many of those people who were killed in a grenfell tower fire in the summer in a grenfell tower fire in the summer of last year. this morning, i think we heard one of the most powerful tribute so far from ahmed elghwary, who was speaking...
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tom burridge reports.d grenfell tower are believed to be a key factor which caused the fire to spread at such a deadly speed. basic tests on the type of cladding used have shown just how combustible it is. so those who survived the fire, and relatives and friends of people killed, want those types of building materials to be banned. they're backed by some construction companies, architects and insurers. but dame judith hackitt, the engineer commissioned by the government to review building regulations in the wake of the fire, is today not expected to announce a blanket ban. she will, though, recommend a more rigourous system for managing the safety of buildings in england. the government is under pressure to act. it's announced new funding for removing dangerous cladding from buildings in england. the fire and rescue services have visited over 1250 high—rise buildings and immediate action has been taken to ensure the safety of every resident. councils and housing associations must remove dangerous cladding
tom burridge reports.d grenfell tower are believed to be a key factor which caused the fire to spread at such a deadly speed. basic tests on the type of cladding used have shown just how combustible it is. so those who survived the fire, and relatives and friends of people killed, want those types of building materials to be banned. they're backed by some construction companies, architects and insurers. but dame judith hackitt, the engineer commissioned by the government to review building...
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died as a result of the blaze at the block of flats in west london lastjune. 0ur correspondent tom burridge the brave words of relatives of those killed we have learned g re nfell tower was those killed we have learned grenfell tower was a mix of hard—working, talented grenfell tower was a mix of ha rd—working, talented and grenfell tower was a mix of hard—working, talented and generous people. we have heard about the painful final people. we have heard about the painfulfinal phone people. we have heard about the painful final phone calls between relatives outside and loved ones trapped in the building. we heard about the harrowing recovery of body parts and we heard about the items, precious family items, destroyed in the fire, destroying photographs and memories. this is the first phase of the public inquiry where relatives of the 72 people whose deaths are attributed to the fire campaign tribute to loved ones lost. not just faces or names, lives that were cut cruelly short, people who once called grenfell tower home. mariem elgwahry was described by her brother as always having a contagi
died as a result of the blaze at the block of flats in west london lastjune. 0ur correspondent tom burridge the brave words of relatives of those killed we have learned g re nfell tower was those killed we have learned grenfell tower was a mix of hard—working, talented grenfell tower was a mix of ha rd—working, talented and grenfell tower was a mix of hard—working, talented and generous people. we have heard about the painful final people. we have heard about the painfulfinal phone...
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our correspondent tom burridge has been following proceedings and joins me.for so many and we have only heard from the families of several victims. this will continue for two weeks. the courage, guts from the families. and some of the families whose statements were read by the lawyers to present such personal details in a public inquiry watched around the world. first, the parents of baby logan, who was stillborn in the hours after the fire. they spoke about preparations they were making for their son. the foot ball they were making for their son. the football team they wanted him to support. it was really emotional. a family of denis murphy, his sister saying all they had left was a handful of coins. they said it was poignant because he was the sort of guy who would have given his last penny away. we heard from the family of saber, and we heard about their struggle, he and his wife, to leave afghanistan and the pressure of the taliban and he was a man whose door was always open to his neighbours. we heard a short and poignant statement from samuel daniels, s
our correspondent tom burridge has been following proceedings and joins me.for so many and we have only heard from the families of several victims. this will continue for two weeks. the courage, guts from the families. and some of the families whose statements were read by the lawyers to present such personal details in a public inquiry watched around the world. first, the parents of baby logan, who was stillborn in the hours after the fire. they spoke about preparations they were making for...
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our news correspondent, tom burridge, joins us now from the inquiry in west london.very personal details, personal stories about the family history of those 72 people whose deaths are attributed to the fire. so when the enquiry continues, they will remain the victims at the forefront of the work of the public enquiry. it has been the turn of one of the victims and his wife and their daughter who was just three yea rs their daughter who was just three years old. we have heard some very touching tributes, touching one, a sister of amal ahmedin. here is some of what she had to say. you could see some of her personality forming more and more and we would get excited into what an amazing human being she would group to be. whenever i would take her to sleep, she would lay so close and rob and scratch your neck as that was the only thing that suited her to sleep. i would hold her tight only thing that suited her to sleep. iwould hold her tightjust only thing that suited her to sleep. i would hold her tightjust like amal marketed to me. they were holding each other so tired
our news correspondent, tom burridge, joins us now from the inquiry in west london.very personal details, personal stories about the family history of those 72 people whose deaths are attributed to the fire. so when the enquiry continues, they will remain the victims at the forefront of the work of the public enquiry. it has been the turn of one of the victims and his wife and their daughter who was just three yea rs their daughter who was just three years old. we have heard some very touching...
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tom burridge, thank you, speaking to us live from where the inquiry will begin.e government brushing everything under the carpet but this inquiry could be a really important inquiry, like the macpherson inquiry into the death of stephen lawrence which both looked at the detail of how he died but also talked about wider issues like racism. what can it achieved realistically? well, first it can give the bereaved and the survivors the comfort of knowing what really happened. it can also, by establishing what really happened, try and make sure that the same thing doesn't happen again, whether it is less outsourcing, less privatisation, whether it is just looking at the type of cladding. it can also point to wider issues. when i saw that tower in flames you start to think about what it divided society we live in in london. may be the inquiry can point to the importance of health and safety, which was much derided, we have health and safety to keep people safe. it can also talk about why that community in grenfell tower felt almost abandoned. do you think that communit
tom burridge, thank you, speaking to us live from where the inquiry will begin.e government brushing everything under the carpet but this inquiry could be a really important inquiry, like the macpherson inquiry into the death of stephen lawrence which both looked at the detail of how he died but also talked about wider issues like racism. what can it achieved realistically? well, first it can give the bereaved and the survivors the comfort of knowing what really happened. it can also, by...
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the testimonies have been harrowing in detail. 0ur correspondent tom burridge is at the hearing in west. we have heard very moving tributes from a brother and sister of the victim. they were described as they had a twinkle in their eye, had ba nter had a twinkle in their eye, had banter and could break the ice with someone with everyone they met. another victim did a lot of charity work, she was always laughing and famous for entertaining her guests. we can hear part of the tribute read by the sister—in—law. 0ur sister—in—law was the anchor of herfamily 0ur sister—in—law was the anchor of her family she had a real presence in the community and she was loved by many. she was our family, she was our sister and she will always be remembered for her strength her kindness and her love for others. we miss her dearly. speaking about her sister—in—law there who was killed in the fire. we also heard about her three children. three of their cousins read a very moving tribute to them. they spoke of one of the children being full of life and well liked in the community. talking of them being beauti
the testimonies have been harrowing in detail. 0ur correspondent tom burridge is at the hearing in west. we have heard very moving tributes from a brother and sister of the victim. they were described as they had a twinkle in their eye, had ba nter had a twinkle in their eye, had banter and could break the ice with someone with everyone they met. another victim did a lot of charity work, she was always laughing and famous for entertaining her guests. we can hear part of the tribute read by the...
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from the inquiry in west london, tom burridge reports. in grenfell tower for raymond bernard lived in grenfell towerfor more raymond bernard lived in grenfell tower for more than 30 years. he would have celebrated his 64th birthday last week. my beloved ray was my modern day moses, my hero. if you were to ask anyone who knew him and who lived in grenfell tower or the surrounding area, they would tell you that ray was a kind, gentle, compassionate man. his dog marley died alongside him and the bodies of seven of his neighbours were also found in his top—floor flat. there was no way down to escape, the only alternative was to head towards the top floor. there, they met ray and took refuge in his flat. the positioning of the bodies of debra, jessica, berkti and biruk were on my brother's bed with my brother resting beside the bed on the floor. there was a video message from his 84—year—old mother, who never imagined burying her son. raymond was one of my best children, and he passed away from an accident and i really miss him very much. # st
from the inquiry in west london, tom burridge reports. in grenfell tower for raymond bernard lived in grenfell towerfor more raymond bernard lived in grenfell tower for more than 30 years. he would have celebrated his 64th birthday last week. my beloved ray was my modern day moses, my hero. if you were to ask anyone who knew him and who lived in grenfell tower or the surrounding area, they would tell you that ray was a kind, gentle, compassionate man. his dog marley died alongside him and the...
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a year later, it announced a permanent ceasefire. 0ur correspondent tom burridge is in san sebastian.nt moment. it is. kept secrets, a question of when eta will disband, not if. will disband, not if. 19th and after a series of high—profile assassinations. high—profile assassinations. seven years ago, a ceasefire. years ago, a ceasefire. decommissioning weapons in the last few years. few years. this statement confirms the group is no longer. the group is no longer. the group is ceasing all political activity. activity. minority, but they would it through democratic peaceful means. democratic peaceful means. will be seen by many people across spain. spain. campaign of violence —— in their eyes. thank you. forces who moved to the uk should be allowed to stay. to be in the country. to mr williams demanding a change to the immigration rules. dust storms sweeping across parts of northern india. most of the dead were in uttar pradesh. intense storms in decades. after being struck by lightning and high winds. justin rowlatt reports from dehli. the storm swept across north india, bringing deva
a year later, it announced a permanent ceasefire. 0ur correspondent tom burridge is in san sebastian.nt moment. it is. kept secrets, a question of when eta will disband, not if. will disband, not if. 19th and after a series of high—profile assassinations. high—profile assassinations. seven years ago, a ceasefire. years ago, a ceasefire. decommissioning weapons in the last few years. few years. this statement confirms the group is no longer. the group is no longer. the group is ceasing all...
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tom burridge reports. people who once called grenfell tower home. having a contagious smile.are about making a fool of herself. in fact, i see her expressions in my son. as she and their mother were trapped in the burning building. she started fading away from me rather rapidly. longer responsive. it is about this time that i presume i lost my mum at the same time. i heard my mum's voice. she was struggling for breath. so quickly and whether warning signs were missed. the initial phase of the inquiry, failings are already clear. imcompetence leading up to this tragedy. under review for years. rania ibrahim died alongside her young daughters, fatia and hania. this was hania's third birthday ten days before the fire. wedding photos, and a happy family joking around on holiday. hoping that for their loved ones‘ sake lessons will be learned. justice for other families living like this to be safe. in london, even in all uk. boyfriend died in each other‘s arms. about how a fire in london could claim so many lives. in a moment the business news. happening in italy and the consequenc
tom burridge reports. people who once called grenfell tower home. having a contagious smile.are about making a fool of herself. in fact, i see her expressions in my son. as she and their mother were trapped in the burning building. she started fading away from me rather rapidly. longer responsive. it is about this time that i presume i lost my mum at the same time. i heard my mum's voice. she was struggling for breath. so quickly and whether warning signs were missed. the initial phase of the...