Commissioner. They are saying this because of the number of acid attacks that have been happening, particularly in the Evening Standard, this is what they write about it a lot at the moment. Crime is changing and right now, at the threat of acid attacks, they are saying stop and search has its uses. You are right to say it goes back a long way. I remember the brixton riots and stop and search was an issue then. I remember that the home secretary theresa may criticising the Police Federation for stop and search and saying they were too enthusiastic and only 10 of those incidents resulted in and arrests. Stop and search at a particular section of the community . Show by the researcher was directed at a particular section of the community, the black community in south london. The metropolitan police backed off from that and the number of stop and search incidents has reduced to 16 . So there is concern about this. As you rightly say, these new acid attacks and neither attacks which have s
Its been ten years to the day since the start of the Global Financial crisis. Thats when banks started to realise they had bet that couldnt afford to be paid back. Ill be finding out what lessons have been learned and whether it could happen again. Anger at the athletics World Championships, after one of the favourites to win the 400 metres is told he cant compete following an outbreak of norovirus. Yes, the fallout from the virus really overshadowed the 400 metres final last night. The runner didnt feature and in his absence Wayde Van Niekerk cruised to victory to retain his title. Like a Rhinestone Cowboy. Country star Glen Campbell has died at the age of 81. And carol has the weather. Good morning. We have a wet start in england and wales and through the day the showers pushing in the direction of the south east. Heavy and thundery. Some issues with fluttering flooding. In the sunshine it will feel pleasant. More Inis Sunshine it will feel pleasant. More in 15 minutes. Thank you. Fi
They can be clinicians working in oxford but also lecturing so i put that caveat in there but they have two fail and once you have that money coming in europe to keep it coming in and europe to keep people coming in and europe to keep people coming in and sol coming in and europe to keep people coming in and so i do not think that this is the last story we will see of this sort. The sun has an exclusive shock poll. Most brits wa nt exclusive shock poll. Most brits want king william. They want to lea pfrog want king william. They want to leapfrog over charles. Are you surprised . I will not answer that. Does it surprise you. Guild we have had a few weeks of extensive coverage had a few weeks of extensive cove rage of had a few weeks of extensive coverage of Princess Diana and her life and controversial programmes on the television this week and out of 2000 people who were surveyed in this case quarters said that they had seen the programme and that they wanted Prince William which is fa
On that bottle, you know. And acid just comes on my face and im totally blind. Andreas christopheros was attacked with acid two and a half years ago. And, a Special Report on a new Project Offering hope to drought stricken parts of africa. Im inna modja. A musician and activist from mali. I campaign for human rights, here in my homeland. In a generation there has been a catastrophic change in the environment. Good evening. Korea and its surrounding region are in a state of high tension tonight. President trump this morning tweeted that us military options were locked and loaded. North korea maintains that it intends soon to fire four missiles in the direction of guam, with its american base. But were also hearing moderating voices. James mattis, the us defence secretary, has stressed that the us is dealing with the north korean threat by diplomatic means and that war would be catastrophic. And it emerged today that talks are actively taking place between President Trumps korea envoy an
The north korean leader. The bbcs Sharanjit Leyl is outside the north Korean Embassy in kuala lumpur. What is the latest around that area . I see behind you a couple of police cars. Thats right. It has been relatively quiet all morning. We have been standing out here watching the embassy for signs of movements. Security wise it has been quite. We have had to make police cars out at the front gates, two police bikes went past earlier but where it has been busy has been the number of media who have gathered here, also watching the embassy for signs of movement. They are all camped out here, like we are. And essentially what we did see a short time ago was signs of movement. We saw a black Mercedes Benz drive into the front gates. A man got out carrying what appeared to be breakfast, and that is it so far. We also seeing potentially more cars going past but we are watching for signs. And essentially what has happened is this latest row was triggered on tuesday, where we sought the north k