the rest of it so the actuality of shane as a poet and a political person, a person of great sensitivity, sometimes got lost. yeah, obviously you directed him in that first music video. he wasn t an actor, some of the pogues were. what stood out about him as an artist, then? . , ., . ., stood out about him as an artist, then? . , . . . . then? there was a certain internal beau to then? there was a certain internal beauty to shane then? there was a certain internal beauty to shane which then? there was a certain internal beauty to shane which very - beauty to shane which very occasionally you got a glimpse of. there was one time, i d been to his record company, iwas there was one time, i d been to his record company, i was walking along the canal back to the city and i saw a figure coming along with a black hat and coat and i thought oh, it is shane, and it was him but he was totally sober, he hadn t had a drink or done drugs and we had an interesting conversation about wh
coming up, liverpool have to avoid defeat against an austrian side to guarantee getting out of the group stages of the europa league. they are top of their group ahead of the match at anfield. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the former health secretary matt hancock has told the covid inquiry that with the benefit of hindsight the uk should have locked down much sooner at the start of the pandemic. he said many, many lives could have been saved if the first lockdown had began three weeks earlier on the 2nd of march 2020. mr hancock also dismissed allegations from other colleagues that he had lied to them, and described what he called a toxic culture in government. 0ur political editor chris mason reports. one of the biggest names of the pandemic. the health secretary for england, matt hancock. the man in the middle on the television many nights, and the man who resigned for breaking the very rules he d helped draw up. today, his moment of accountabilit
at edinburgh zoo the tale of two pandas picked for love, who just didn t get on. on bbc london the burning building, the black smoke, and on newsnight at 10:30pm. we ll go deeper behind the headlines and speak live to key players on today s big stories. plus a first look at tomorrow s front pages. good evening. a 21 year old woman who was kidnapped from the supernova music festival in israel on seventh october has tonight been reunited with her mother, as a temporary truce between israel and hamas continued for a seventh day. mia schem was one of eight hostages freed by hamas today, in return for the expected release of more palestinian detainees from israeli prisons. but as one family celebrates the return of a loved one, another is facing fresh anguish. this is shira bibas and her two young sons hamas claims they died in an israeli missile attack on gaza. tonight, the organisation, designated a terrorist group by the uk government, released a hostage video of her husb
truth be told, he doesn t have the to do much selling. there s strong support, bipartisan support for the bill. 61% in favor. cnn s lauren fox live on capitol hill. lauren, what is the timing of the historic vote today? in just a little over an hour, we expect the final debate to be begin in the house of representatives over this $1.9 trillion covid relief bill. after about two hours of debate they ll hold that final vote or that is our expectation this morning. democratic leaders confident that they have the democratic votes they will need to pass this piece of legislation. they don t expect a single republican vote, despite the fact it has more than 60% approval in the latest cnn poll of the american people. now this bill includes a lot of things that are going to make life easier for americans. $1400 direct checks for people making $75,000 or less. more money for vaccine distribution. more money for small businesses. more money to get kids back in the classrooms after th
Afternoon looking pretty dry. One or two showers dotted across the north west, most places will be dry. Temperatures of 12, maybe 17 in the south. Clear skies for most but the winds will be picking up, especially gcioss winds will be picking up, especially across the south and west. Some Rain Arriving in cornwall and devon by dawn. It will be quite mild but even elsewhere we are looking at 8 9 and shine for scotland, Northern England, the midlands and across Eastern England. Rain will continue to spill northwards. In the sunny spots it will be quite warm with top temperatures of 17 or 18 degrees. Hello, this is bbc news. The headlines at 2 30pm. European Union Leaders meeting in brussels have unanimously adopted guidelines for negotiating britains withdrawal from the eu. Labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn urges young people to claim their future by Voting Labour in the general election. Theresa may is campaigning in scotland for the First Time Since calling the election. One of the men arreste