amory wilson talked about how she had been on the same table as usman khan and that usman khan had beenfferjacket. she said that someone at her table had said he must be going in that code. we heard that several people at the event had remarked on this because he was wearing. we also have heard that what the police have described as a convincing but fake suicide belts was hidden underneath that code that day. domestic abuse is a largely hidden crime, but now plumbers and electricians, who have regular access to people's homes, are being trained to spot signs of incidents of violence. theyjoin hairdressers, barbers and beauticians who have already undertaken training on how to help clients they suspect are in trouble. john mcmanus reports. getting ready for another repair job, paul smith has carried out thousands of them on local authority properties. but now paul and hundreds of his colleagues are joining the front line in the war against domestic abuse. checking for plumbing or electrical problems gives workmanlike him problems gives workman like him chance to see behind closed doors a

and in particular usman khan's time in prison.his time in prison, he was a category a high risk prisoner. to put that into context, there are fewer than 100 prisoners at that categorisation that are considered to be that dangerous. thejury that are considered to be that dangerous. the jury was told that he had associated with high—profile terrorists, including the murder of fusiliers lee rigby, and the two of them had discussed their muslim faith. he was also involved in violence assaults, in one case the assault involved a christian prisoner who had refused to convert to islam. thejury was prisoner who had refused to convert to islam. the jury was also told that there was intelligence that usman khan had deliberately lied in order to fully prison authorities into thinking he had changed his ways. dci dan brown also talked about how usman khan had been managed in the community, and there are number of agencies involved in managing him in the months leading up managing him in the months leading up to the attack, including the proba

jack merritt and saskia jones were stabbed by a convicted terrorist usman khan during a prisoner rehabilitationr too. earlier we spoke to our news correspondent, zoe conway, who has been following the inquests today. she gave us this update. we have heard a great deal of powerful and distressing evidence from witnesses today. we heard from ama otchere, the housekeeping supervisor at fishmonger�*s hall who came face to face with usman khan shortly after he stabbed jack merrett. she said he had a face full of anger. he had knives strapped to his wrists and she described how his right hand was raised to head height and his left hand, with his left hand, he used his left finger to put his finger to his mouth, to indicate to her to be quiet. she says that she watched him stabbing another woman and that he was speaking arabic. she believes he was quoting from the quran. we had also whether the chaos and confusion that day and the fear. one of the event organisers were shouting into her mobile phone, ambulance, now. we heard that another person shouted, a bomber" is that there was distressing evidence

usman khan had beenjailed for trying to set up a terrorist training camp.egory a, high risk, throughout. early on, there was intelligence that he wanted to die and go to paradise. he was involved in multiple attacks in prison, including one on a christian inmate who refused to convert. as he came up to his release, officers were informed he might have deliberately told lies about his rehabilitation. he was also observed mixing with michael adebolajo, the killer of lee rigby. but the prison service had to release usman khan and for a year, he lived quietly in stafford, only starting to buy things for his attack once he knew he was travelling by himself to london. the jury was shown minutes of meetings of the multi—agency, or mapa, panel that was supposed to be managing the risk that usman khan might still pose after his release from prison. the minutes note that khan was coming to london to the event here at fishmongers hall, but they record no discussion of the risk he might pose by travelling here alone. 0n the last day before he travelled, khan made his f

and then usman khan appeared.posely. she said, "please, no, don't." but saskia jones was fatally stabbed. she'd volunteered at the charity, which was dedicated to turning around the lives of former prisoners — including khan. khan was forced out of the building by a group of men. they fought him on london bridge, using improvised weapons, before armed police arrived and fired their first shots. the inquest will explain his death and those of his victims. it will also examine what was known about the threat that khan posed in the year before the events of that day. tom symonds, bbc news, at the fishmonger�*s hall inquests. our correspondent zoe conway has been following the inquest. there has been some desperately upsetting evidence already today. what more has been heard? we also heard this morning from the housekeeping managerforfish mongers hall and she came face—to—face with usman khan. he was just a few feet away from her when he approached her, came towards her with two large kitchen knives which we now know

usman khan was forced out of the building by a group of men. lice arrived and shot him dead. khan had left prison a year before, having served a sentence for planning a terrorist training camp. he was invited to the event at fishmongers hall, and he told people there that learning together had helped him. a research assistant, simon larmour, told the inquest that khan was neurotic yet positive but that he had to google the former terrorist to find out what he had been convicted of and then khan called that morning to say his train had been cancelled, it was another assistant who stepped in to sort things out, jack merit. police officers told to —— police officer told the jury how they are thought is like using cpr and a defibrillator, but within minutes it was clear nothing could be done. tom symonds, bbc news, at the fishmongers hall inquest. northern ireland's first minister arlene foster has said she felt "humiliated" after a celebrity doctor tweeted a false rumour that she was having an extra—marital affair. the high court in belfast heard t

usman khan would reply, i was young, he said, yes, and that usman khan would reply, iwas young, i heand it also happens to be the day that usman khan had gone out to buy gaffer tape which are used to strap the knives to his wrists to use in that attack and he was asked about usman khan's demeanour that day, was there anything that suggested something wasn't well? he said, no, they were laughing and joking. near the end of his testimony, the lawyer forjack merritt�*s family put it to him that his brother was a nasty, violent self regarding piece of work, and he went on, all the signs were there. you looked away, he said. usman khan's brother was wearing a mask during the evidence so it was impossible to see how he reacted to this. hejust mumbled something inaudible. right at the end of his evidence, he again condemned the actions of his brother.— actions of his brother. thanks for 'oinin: actions of his brother. thanks for joining us- _ arlene foster's leadership of the dup, and as northern ireland's first minuster, is hanging in the balance this afternoon, after a letter of no—confid

the fight on london bridge between convicted terrorist usman khan armed with two knives and two former019 and stay the inquest into the deaths of jack merritt and saskia jones, john crilly came to give evidence and he was the man armed with a fire extinguisher. he described hearing screams inside fishmongers' hall and going down the staircase and sing the saskia jones on the stack is covered in blood and then seeing usman khan armed with two knives saying he was going to kill everyone. he also noticed that he was wearing what appeared to be a suicide belt although that later turned out to be fake. john crilly told the jury i was trying to call his bluff and shouting at him is that supposed to be a suicide belt. he started to say i'm going to blow you all up and i said to it and he said i'm waiting for the police. john crilly and the others eventually managed to force a usman khan on london bridge where he was shot by armed police.— shot by armed police. daniel sandford. — shot by armed police. daniel sandford, thank _ shot by armed police. daniel sandford, thank you. - concerns have be

darryn frost believed usman khan wanted to die that day and he did not want the police to give usman otland, through the rest of today. sunny spells in northern ireland, brightening up more widely across northern england. and, indeed, where you have the cloud there will be some breaks in that, maybe just a shower in south—west england and wales. this is a brisk north easterly wind coming from the north sea, holding temperatures down along the north sea coast. maybe 8 or 9 degrees in some spots. still 16 or 17 in parts of south wales and south—west england. generally, a cooler feeling day out there. plenty of clear skies on the way overnight tonight. that translates into another widespread frost. temperatures down to —a or —5 in the coldest parts of scotland and northern england as we start the day tomorrow. so, here is that new area of high pressure, right across the uk. there may be an early mist and fog patch soon clearing in the morning. after that chilly, frosty start, temperatures will head up in plenty of sunshine. just some cloud in scotland on the western isles giving a few sh

and in particular usman khan's time in prison.o islam. the jury was also told that there was intelligence that usman khan had deliberately lied to the prison authorities to fool them into thinking that he had changed his ways. we also heard about the management of usman khan in the community in the months leading up to the attack, we were told there were three meetings convened by the agencies responsible for managing him and that included the prison and probation service and the jury was told that at three of those meetings, the fact that usman khan was attending this conference at fishmongers' hall was discussed and, according to the minutes, what they talked about was how he was going to get to the conference and how he was going to get home again to stafford, but, according to the minutes, what was not discussed was the level of risk, the risk associated with usman khan attending that conference. the queen has been photographed carrying out an official public engagement — the first since the death of her husband the duke of ed

usman khan was forced out of the building by a group of men.ore armed police arrived and fired the first shots. the inquest will explain his death and those of his victims. it will also examine what was known about the threat that ten proposed in the year before the events of that day. tom symonds, bbc news. the queen has returned to royal duties, just days after the death of the duke of edinburgh. as preparations continue for his funeral on saturday afternoon, her majesty hosted a ceremony at windsor castle last night to mark the retirement of her household's most senior official, the lord chamberlain. the us climate envoy, john kerry, is travelling to china to try to persuade beijing to agree to new targets on cutting greenhouse gas emissions. he's the first senior official from the biden administration to visit the country. the us wants china to stop building coal—fired power stations and to end the financing of overseas coal projects. here's our environment and energy analyst, roger harrabin. superpowers and super—polluters. the world can't

in reception, usman khan attack two more people attending the event.giant whale tusk, taken from the hall, they dragged him to the ground. seconds later he was shot twice by police. the jury was shown footage from several police cameras. officers were discussing whether khan has a real suicide vest. they had to clear people from a walkway under the bridge. they declare a possible major terrorist incident and eventually khan is shot dead. but today began with a portrait of jack merritt, read by his mother anne, described by his friends and family. "absorbingly intelligent, fiercely loyal, with a strong moral compass." the family of saskia jones said she would have wanted this process to be thorough, and it will last nine weeks. tom symonds, bbc news at london guildhall. the veteran liberal democrat politician baroness williams has died at the age of 90. as shirley williams, she served in two labour cabinets in the 1970s and was instrumental in the introduction of comprehensive schools. in the 1980s she was one of the so—called gang of four who founded t

usman khan then appeared. he wasjust usman khan. usman khan then appeared. the other attendees, one of them was an ex prisoner who was carrying a fire signature. mark conway described how he rushed over because he said he wanted to help his friends. he was then on the bridge trying to get the knives off usman khan, stamping on his hands, kicking him. then there were shouts that usman khan had a bomb and john shouted to him, don't let go of his hands, he's got a bomb. shouted to him, don't let go of his hands, he's gota bomb. he shouted to him, don't let go of his hands, he's got a bomb. he then described the moment that police shot usman khan.— described the moment that police shot usman khan. thank you for that u date. the russian prison service says the country's leading opposition activist, alexei navalny, has been moved to a prison medicalfacility, following days of concern about his deteriorating health. mr navalny has been on hunger strike for three weeks, but he has not been able to see his own personal medical team. here's our moscow correspondent st

he then saw usman khan holding two knives, shouting "allahu akbar!"ng to kill everybody while wearing what turned out to be a fake bomb belt. then civil servant darryn frost, who wept as he remembered seeing the seriously injured victims. he had also joined the battle inside, using two tusks from narwals, long—toothed whales. when khan was forced out onto the street, he followed. darryn frost described running after khan onto london bridge, still carrying a narwal tusk. he said he saw khan's knives glinting in the sunlight and members of the public gathering like a shole of bait fish being chased by a predator. then khan turned back towards him and he took the opportunity to strike at him with the tusk. the men brought khan to the ground where darryn frost pinned him down and then tried to persuade the armed police that arrived not to shoot. but then khan told one of the armed police that he had a bomb, and the officers pulled darryn frost off and opened fire. daniel sandford, bbc news, at fishmongers hall. plans for a new football european super leag

told the inquest she saw jack merritt covered in blood, shouting that he had been stabbed, then usman khanrned to the left," she told the inquest, "and said she tried to hunch to protect herself." she said it felt more like punches, repeated punches. "his final stabs were in my neck and it felt like he thought they were the final stabs, as if they were intended to finish me." but saskia jones had already been fatally stabbed. she was a volunteer at the charity. one woman saw her attack. she said that usman khan had been reciting arabic. he put his finger to his lips as if to say, don't scream. usman khan was forced out of the building by a group of men. they fought him on london bridge with improvised weapons before and police arrived and shot him dead. before armed police arrived and shot him dead. khan had left prison a year before, having served a sentence for planning a terrorist training camp. he was invited to the event at fishmonger�*s hall, and he told people there that learning together had helped him. a research assistant, simon larmour, told the inquest that khan was neurotic ye

he then saw usman khan holding two knives, shouting "allahu akbar!"d victims. he had also joined the battle inside, using two tusks from narwals, long—toothed whales. when khan was forced out onto the street, he followed. darryn frost described running after khan onto london bridge, still carrying a narwal tusk. he said he saw khan's knives glinting in the sunlight and members of the public gathering like a shole of bait fish being chased by a predator. then khan turned back towards him and he took the opportunity to strike at him with the tusk. the men brought khan to the ground where darryn frost pinned him down and then tried to persuade the armed police that arrived not to shoot. but then khan told one of the armed police that he had a bomb, and the officers pulled darryn frost off and opened fire. daniel sandford, bbc news, at fishmongers hall. president putin's warned that russia will respond to provocations in a fast and tough way. in his annual state of the union address he said that any nation that crosses the line with russia, will regret it

she said that usman khan�*s nickname was high—risk can. how usman khan�*s level of risk was assessed, which she still have invited him to join the course? she said yes because she was confident in the assessment that the prison probation service had made that he was safe to work with. we also heard more about the organisation of the event. doctor amy ludlow said that they had not conducted a risk assessment for the fishmongers�* hall event. the inquest has been told that usman khan travelled alone to london that day from stafford, where he was living. we heard that an officer with the prevent programme, he was one of the people he was managing usman khan in the community, said that he had no issue with him attending the event. but that he could not supply police officers to escort him to london because sending two officers could not be justified. zoe, thank you for now. zoe conway at the inquest into the fishmongers�* hall inquest. the most senior official at the treasury, sir tom scholar, has told mps that he received multiple texts and a

isobel rowbotham said she played dead after she was stabbed by usman khan at a prisoner rehabilitationk merritt, who was 25. khan was shot dead by police on london bridge. members of the royal family including the queen, have returned to official duties, just days after the death of the duke of edinburgh last friday. their return to work comes as preparations got under way for prince philip's funeral on saturday. 0ur royal correspondent daniela relph reports. the royal family have tonight opened their private photo albums in memory of the duke of edinburgh. here, the queen and the duke are pictured with their great—grandchildren, in 2018 at balmoral. the photo was taken by the duchess of cambridge. going back into the archive, father and son in 1966 at a polo match. they are precious family memories now being shared. today, princess anne visited the royal yacht squadron on the isle of wight where prince philip had once been the admiral. yes, he enjoyed coming down here. she spoke to many who'd met her father. the duke's granddaughter princess eugenie also paid her tribute today on soci

and anne—marie wilson talked about how she'd been on the same table as usman khan, and that usman khanbe boiling in that coat." and we heard that several people at the event had remarked on his coat he was wearing. we also have heard that what the police have described as a convincing but fake suicide belt was hidden underneath that coat that day. zoe conway reporting. the prosecution has begun outlining its case in the trial of three men charged with perverting the course ofjustice in the aftermath of the hillsborough disaster. former south yorkshire police officers donald denton and alan foster, and former police solicitor peter metcalf, have all denied the charges. our correspondent, judith moritz, is in salford and gave us this update. well, reeta, sarah whitehouse qc opened the case for the prosecution and she began by telling the jury that this is not a trial about the causes of the hillsborough disaster. she said it's not about who's fault it was, it's about actions of three men in its aftermath. and she explained that peter metcalf was, in 1989, a solicitor acting for south yor

he then saw usman khan holding two knives, shouting "allahu akbar!"arted shouting things like, "i�*m going to blow you all up." so i said, "blow it then." he said, "i�*m waiting for the police." then civil servant darryn frost, who wept as he remembered seeing the seriously injured victims. he had also joined the battle inside, using two tusks from narwals, long—toothed whales. when khan was forced out onto the street, he followed. darryn frost described running after khan onto london bridge, still carrying a narwal tusk. he said he saw khan�*s knives glinting in the sunlight and members of the public gathering like a shoal of bait fish being chased by a predator. then khan turned back towards him and he took the opportunity to strike at him with the tusk. the men brought khan to the ground where darryn frost pinned him down and then tried to persuade the armed police that arrived not to shoot. i said, "i�*ve got his hands, he can�*t kill anyone else. i won�*t let him kill anyone else.", darren frost told the jury. "i didn�*t want him to be shot, he w

happy to make conversation with this man, usman khan, released from prison after a terrorism offence.e, he slipped away to a toilet cubicle, taped knives to his wrists, stepped out and fatally stabbed jack merritt. outside in a cloakroom, saskia jones was stabbed in the neck. but people attending the event fought back, pursuing khan into the street, armed with a fire extinguisher and two ancient whale tasks which had been on display. one had already had his hand slashed by a knife. on london bridge they brought him to the ground, shouting that he was a killer. seconds later, police arrived, shooting and tasering him. khan was still moving and the jury was shown pictures today from a police helicopter. officers were discussing whether his bomb belt was real. they were planning to move people who were down there in case they were at risk from an explosion. and they were issuing the code word for a major terrorist attack. eventually, more shots were fired and khan was dead. but the inquests began with a portrait of jack merritt, described as absorbingly intelligent, fiercely loyal, with

an inquest into the deaths of the two people killed by the convicted terrorist, usman khan, near londonored by a government agency, khan had been allowed to travel from stafford to london unaccompanied. jack merrit, who was 25, and 23—year— old saskia jones were attacked by khan at an educational event at fishmongers' hall, in 2019. five people have been arrested after police in warwickshire found a suspected amphetamine lab during a raid near redditch. officers from the national crime agency and warwickshire police discovered what they believe to be a large scale operation to produce the illegal drug. our home affairs correspondent tom symonds reports. the end of a long investigation in rural warwickshire. two people arrested here among five detained today in raids by the national crime agency, backed by police, fire brigade and a chemicals expert. in an outhouse, this is what they discovered. a drugs lab, like something out of the drama breaking bad. police claim it's capable of producing amphetamine worth £10 million on the street every month. when the door was opened, vapour drifted

stabbed repeatedly, but the problem was for the teams that outside on the bridge was his attacker, usman khan couldn't tell for sure if he had a real or fake bomb best. that made the area what's called a warm zone, designated when there is a risk of an ongoing terrorist attack, so jack had to be moved by the medical teams to a place of safety up the road neara to a place of safety up the road near a tube station. they did that, they attempted to treat him. he received open chest surgery in an attempt to save him, but sadly he bled to death. the inquest is considering all of this because the helicopter emergency medical service, a team which also operates from cars, we were told at the inquiry this morning had never entered a warm zone, usually a place they can only go when they have the correct equipment and training. so the inquest looks carefully at this and also will look very closely i think at what one of the doctors said which was that there were no hard or fast rules for operating said which was that there were no hard orfast rules for operating in that sort of zone. it is something ot

but the problem was, for the teams there, that outside on the bridge was his attacker, usman khan, whobomb belt. now, that made the area what is called a warm zone, designated by police when there is a risk of an ongoing terrorist attack. and so jack had to be moved by the medical teams to a place of safety, up the road, near a tube station. they did that, they attempted to treat him, he received open chest surgery in an attempt to save him. but, sadly, he had bled to death. the inquest is considering all of this because the helicopter emergency medical service, or hems, a team which also operates from cars, we were told that the enquiry this morning had never entered a warm zone — that usually is only somewhere where medical teams can go when they have the correct equipment and training, including ballistic helmets and vests. so the inquest looked very closely at this, and also will look very closely, i think, at what one of the doctors said, which was that there were no hard or fast rules for operating in that sort of zone. it is something other inquests have also looked at very clos

jack merritt and saskia jones were both killed by convicted terrorist usman khan during a prisoner rehabilitationh in life but had changed his ways. in the us — there has been a second night of violence on the streets of minneapolis. riot police faced crowds of protesters angered by the fatal shooting of a black man on sunday. twenty year old daunte wright died after he was shot during a police stop. the local police department says the officer who fired the shot mistook her gun for a taser. the shooting came as the high—profile george floyd murder trial continues just a few miles away. from minneapolis — nick byrant sent this report and a warning that it contains some distressing images. it's a uniquely american story we have told many times before. yet another police station besieged by yet another protest after yet another shooting of an unarmed african—american. there was fury on the streets of brooklyn centre last night. america's latest racial flashpointjust ten miles away from where the trial is taking place of the white police officer accused of murdering george floyd. hands up, don't sho

an inquest into the deaths of the two people killed by the convicted terrorist, usman khan, near londonrisk of suffering a miscarriage than white women — that's the finding in a new global study published in the respected medical journal, the lancet. it looked at six countries in europe and america. here in the uk — it's estimated that at least 1 in 5 women lose a pregnancy at some point in their lifetime. but as data is limited this figure is thought to under—estimate the problem. the study also suggests that losing a pregnancy leaves women from all ethnic backgrounds more vulnerable to long—term health problems. our global health correspondent tulip mazumdar reports. i remember seeing the positives on my pregnancy test for the first time, and ijust was so happy that me and my husband were basically creating life together. katie was 28 when she found out she was pregnant, but one day, out of the blue, she started bleeding heavily and she lost the pregnancy. ijust felt so low, so hopeless, literally just felt like my world had ended. katie was advised to try again and did become pregnan

she described being on the stairs at fishmongercall when usman khan ran towards her.at someone on 30 april said, he must be boiling in that code. several people had been remarked —— had remarked on the coat he was wearing. we also heard what the police had described as a convincing but fake suicide belt was hidden underneath that cooked that day. thank you for that update. in germany, the race to become the centre—right candidate to succeed angela merkel as chancellor has been won by armin laschet of the cdu, after his rival stepped aside. markus soeder, of the bavarian csu party, has offered his full backing to armin laschet. our correspondent damien mcguinness is on the line from berlin. who is armin laschet? he is the premiere of the second most popular states in germany. he is a grantee in the conservative bloc. a well—known supporter of angela merkel, particularly over the refugee policy. he has been accused of wavering a bit during the pandemic. he doesn't do very well in the polls. that is why we have had this bitter row between his bavarian rival, the leader o

convicted terrorist usman khan stabbed jack merritt and saskia jones at a prisoner rehabilitation conference this morning. we heard from the housekeeping supervisor at fishmongers hole who came face—to—face with the attacker as mum can. —— whole. she described the anger in its place as he emerged from the gentleman stylus. he was just a few feet away from her. he had his right hand raised to head height. with his left hand he put his finger to his mouth, gesturing to her to be quiet, she says, so that she wouldn't scream. he moved towards her, she backed away. he then got distracted and he stabbed another woman and as he did so, she says he was speaking in arabic. she believes he was quoting the koran. we also heard from a retired judge john samuels who saw saskia jones, 23—year—old saskia jones who had been stabbed, lying at the foot of the stairs. he said, i noted particular herface was the stairs. he said, i noted particular her face was chalk white. she appeared unconscious to make, or perhaps even dead. he described the confusion they at fishmongers hall. we talked about doctor amy ludl