good evening, welcome to bbc news. in memphis, tennessee, five former police officers have pleaded not guilty to second degree murder and other charges in the case of tyre nichols. mr nichols, a young black man, died after a police beating in memphis, tennessee last month. videos showed the officers repeatedly kicking and punching nichols in a traffic stop close to his home. the five officers, all out on bail, entered their not guilty pleas during an arraignment hearing in shelby county criminal court. tyre nichols mother made this statement outside the court. i know my son is gone. i know i ll never see him again. but we have to start this process ofjustice right now, and i want each and every one of those police officers to be able to look me in the face they haven t done that yet. they couldn t even do that today. they didn t have the courage to look at me in my face after what they did to my son. so, they re going to see me at every court date, everyone. exactly. ..u
some tacit responses and surface and superficial changes that lets us know that they are not sincere about the structure and substance of changes that need to take place. then you for speaking to us reverend. when we think about the su of issue of corruption in the police, the police have not been accused of corruption in this case but we ll be following the story as it goes along. the authorities in the pakistani city of karachi say they ve retaken control of the police headquarters, hours after it was stormed by militants. there are reports that seven people were killed when a pakistan taliban suicide squad stormed the compound. explosions the assault on the five storey building began with a grenade attack; it was followed by a series of blasts and a fierce gun battle. pakistani officials say three militants were among those killed; and more than a dozen people were injured. huge explosions were heard
five former police officers in the us plead not guilty to murdering the young black man, tyre nichols, last month. his mother demands justice. gunfire and explosions as police headquarters in karachi come under attack pakistani officials say they ve regained control seven people have been killed. here in the uk, a deal could be in the works. the british prime minister rishi sunak has met northern ireland s political parties. there s rising speculation the uk is close to reaching a new agreement with the european union on post brexit trading arrangements. the northern ireland protocol, had allowed goods to travel over the border into the republic of ireland without checks on the northern side. that meant goods were inspected before reaching northern ireland, creating a border with the rest of the uk. but that s always angered unionists who are eager to protect northern ireland s ties with the rest of the united kingdom. they feel they ve been cut off
militants were among those killed, and more than a dozen people were injured. huge explosions were heard. take a look at this. the building houses karachi s most senior police officials on a strategic thoroughfare near naval offices and the city s army command. these pictures from the scene were sent in from our bbc cameraman. as you can see, a heavy police presence and ambulance vehicles on hand. the militant group, pakistan taliban, say they carried out the attack. president zelensky has called on western allies to speed the delivery of weapons to ukraine. addressing world leaders who ve gathered in germany for the annual munich security conference, he warned that dithering and delays also posed a threat to their country s security. our diplomatic correspondent james landale is in munich and he sent us this report. ukrainian troops on