Hes understood to have been born in manchester to a family of libyan origin. Police and Security Services launched a wide ranging investigation, as the Prime Minister shared the outcome of the latest meeting of the cabinet Emergency Committee. It is now concluded, on the basis of todays investigations, that the threat level should be increased, for the time being, from severe to critical. Among the thousands of fans at the arena last night, there were many whod been looking forward to the concert for a long time. It had been building up for me, for like years. Since we got the tickets, it was so exciting. Its turned into like the most traumatic thing. Well be reporting on the remarkable strength of spirit among the people of manchester and how the community has responded. And well talk to people who attended tonights vigil in the heart of the city, where they heard a message of strength and solidarity. And in other news tonight the actor sir roger moore has died at the age of 89. He wa
The Written Test Tens Of Thousands of Minicab Drivers in london will need to pass to get behind the wheel. And bed and banksy the Elusive British Graffiti Artist opens a hotel on the west bank with a message for the middle east. And coming up in Sportsday On Bbc News captain eoin morgan shows the way in antigua scoring a century in englands opening one Day International against west indies. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at ten. The Prime Minister set her sights on the Scottish Nationalists today as she accused them of Tunnel Vision at the Tory Party Conference in glasgow. The snp, for its part, accused her of mind boggling hypocrisy. Mrs may claimed the snp are pursuing independence at any cost and called on the Party Faithful to campaign for a united britain post brexit. The snp said she was making a power grab. Our scotland editor sarah smith was watching. No cuts here welcome to glasgow. A rather lonely little protest came out to greet the Prime Minister, whos come here t
Friend and their children. There was just smoke and there were embers falling down from the roof and people were screaming and we just ran and ran and ran. Reporter Bethany Keeling was right near the exit when the bomb went off. I saw like a flash. Like, an explosion flash. I grabbed my friends hand and we just ran. But we looked and we could see the bodies on the floor. Reporter victims were lying where theyd fallen. The ground was streaked with blood. The killer today identified as 22year old britishborn salman abedi. Police believe he detonated his suicide bomb here, in an area connecting the massive arena to the nearby train station, which then descended into chaos. When the bomb went off, many parents were waiting outside to collect their kids after the show. For some of the youngsters, it was their first concert. Joe gregory was sitting in his car, waiting to pick up his girlfriend. 22yearold salman abedi, was born in manchester, the son of a family who emigrated from libya. A co
Smoking crack. He got locked up for that. The mayor has passed. The cost of the statue. 300,000. So Thomas Jefferson statue no, marion barry statue, yes. Moving on. This week a muslim terrorist mowed down 8 people in his van in New York City. Thankfully an nypd officer shot him. And he asked to fly and isis flag in his hospital room. The president tweeted this. The Wall Street Journal reporter took issue with the president s call for the Death Penalty. The unifying threat is the broader politics of donald trump, the ethnocentric nationalism. He did not react this way when a
white person shot dozens of people in las vegas. He did not come and say we have to do an immediate policy change, we need to give this guy the Death Penalty. Jesse Donald Trump Didnt Call for the Death Penalty because the las vegas short killed himself. Malcolm nance says this after the nypd attack. What you are seeing is not islam. None of this is condoned including the sacrificing and getting yourself killed at t