WIn her fIrst olympIc medal later, but gold mIght be beyond her. Hello, welcome to the Bbc News at sIx. The fIrst prIson sentences have been handed down to people who used SocIal MedIa durIng the recent vIolence across the country. LengthyjaIl terms were Imposed for offences IncludIng IncItIng racIal hatred and sendIng menacIng messages, One Man had called for Hotels HousIng Asylum seekers to be set alIght. The PrIme MInIster saId the sentences show that SocIal MedIa Isnt a law free zone. PolIce, whove now made nearly 600 arrests for offences relatIng to the dIsorder, say theyre prepared for thIs weekend, wIth 6,000 offIcers on duty. Our home and legal correspondent DomInIc CascIanI reports from Leeds Crown court. ThIs Is Jordan Parlour, thIs IsJordan Parlour, a knock at the door from polIce and an arrest for hIs words rather than hIs actIons durIng last weeks dIsorder. At the weekend, he sat at home watchIng what was goIng on. Leeds Crown Court heard he was angry about ImmIgratIon and
Following a day of enormous upheaval. It began in dhaka, when the long reigning prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned her office and fled the country. These pictures show her helicopter leaving. More than 300 people have been killed since a Student Protest over civil Service Job quotas began last month, escalating into demands for the Prime Minister to stand down after 15 years in power. Not long after Sheikh Hasina left, thousands of anti government protesters stormed her official residence, while crowds celebrated in the streets. Widespread looting has been reported as well. In a televised address to the nation, the head of Bangladeshs Army promised justice for all the bangladeshi people and said an interim government would be formed. And its also been announced that the leading Opposition Figure and former prime Minister Khaleda Zia would be released from prison. Six years ago, she was jailed on corruption charges that critics claimed were trumped up. The president has also ordered
Former Prime Minister khaleda zia, whod been injail. Sheikh hasina had been in office for 15 Years Part of a political dynasty in bangladesh, the daughter of the countrys first President Sheikh Mujibur rahman who was assassinated. She was re elected for a fourth term earlier this year, in a vote considered a sham, after the opposition boycotted the poll. As news of her departure filtered through thousands of protesters stormed sheikh hasinas official residence. Remarkable scenes showed people looting her personal items and ransacking the property even entering her bedroom in the usually fortified building as Security Forces watched on. More than 300 protesters have died during weeks of anti government protests, which began after students demanded The End to a Civil Service Jobs Quota which favoured relatives of those whod fought in the Countrys War of independence. Many whove been protesting for years have raised concerns about Human Rights in the South Asian nation. I spoke to banglad
Lets get started. We begin with what has been happening overnight here in the uk. There has been further unrest late Last Night in england and Northern Ireland with police now working around the clock to crack down on Violence And Arrest anyone involved. Nearly 400 people have been arrested after six days of violent disorder, which began last week In Southport after the fatal stabbings of three girls and escalated following misinformation about the identity of the perpetrator. In plymouth, at least three Police Officers have been injured during disorder in the city centre. Around 150 Police Officers were deployed to quell the violence. And in belfast, police came under attack from a small Group Throwing Rocks and other missiles. A bin was set alight and at least one Petrol Bomb was thrown. With the latest, heres our reporter aruna iyengar. Two opposing protests in plymouth started out peacefully. Vocal clashes between antiracism and anti groups. Police in Riot Gear were deployed to kee
China plunged into deflation for four months with the sharpest contraction in Consumer Prices in m years injanuary. Meanwhile, falling Producer Prices continue to be a Problem. In june, they fell 0. 8 in line with forecasts, but easing from the previous months1. 4 drop. An ongoing crisis in the Real Estate sector, which has long accounted for a quarter of the Countrys Gdp, has dragged down growth. For more on this, im joined by kelvin wong, senior market analyst, oanda. Good to see you. What do these numbers tell you about the state of the chinese economy . If you look at the trend, it seems to us that it has started to improve significantly since the start of this year, and if it continues with this movement, it will actually filter down to a positive feedback to the consumer inflationary trend. Nevertheless, in order for the much more sustainable recovery, we also need to see movement in Business And Consumer sentiment as well, which is not showing up as well, which is not showing up