His killing was racially motivated. Im tired. Im tired of pain. Im here to ask you to make it stop. This as one of the former officers charged with aiding and abetting in the killing of george floyd is released on bail, as we learn former officer derek chauvin, charged with murder, has been negotiating a deal with prosecutors. Jaywalking while black. The shocking encounter caught on camera. Two teens arrested crossing the street. This as a new abc news investigation uncovers disturbing new information about black americans and arrests, and we speak this morning to a police chief who was forced to dismantle an entire city police force. Breaking overnight, covid cases surpass 2 million in the. With infections rising in at least 20 states, the new surge in hospitalizations overwhelms icus in arizona. This as the race for the vaccine takes a huge step forward. And driving force for change. Were no strangers to moving fast. Nascar banning the Confederate Flag from all its events. The man be
I promised a new type of opposition. Labour will always put the National Interest first. We will have the courage to support the government when that is the right thing to do, and the courage to challenge the government where it is getting it wrong. Today, i repeat that message. Labour has supported lockdown, and we continue to do so. Public health and saving lives must always come first. Whether we voted for this government or not, at this moment of national crisis, we all rely on the government to get this right. Thats why weve called for a National Consensus and offered to work with the government to defeat this dreadful virus. What we needed from the Prime Minister last night was clarity and reassurance. We needed to hear that nobody would be asked to go to work or send their children to School Without it being safe to do so. We needed to know that the huge problems weve seen with protective equipment are over, that the crisis in our care homes has finally been gripped, that everyb
In the face of plans to remove it. Golf does its bit for the black lives matter movement. Some of the best players in the world, pause to mark the death of george floyd, as the professional game returns. Out to grass how the horses and soldiers of the artillary have been responding to the cancellation of this years traditional trooping the colour. Feeling pretty humid over the next few days but some of you will also experience a nasty thunderstorms as well. I will tell you when and where right here on breakfast. Its friday, the 12th ofjune. Our top story the full impact of coronavirus on the economy will become clearer this morning when official figures from the first full month of lockdown are published at 7 oclock. Gdp numbers for april are expected to show a record monthly drop in Economic Activity in the uk. Ben is in our london newsroom and will be keeping across this for us this morning. You will be watching these figures closely. In advance of knowing the specifics, why are thes
This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Ministers in the uk are warned of dire economic consequences if they dont ease the two metre this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk social distancing rule in england. And around the world. Uk Cancer Charities fear our guidance remains two metres at this point, a devastating effect and that should be reflected as new figures show a 60 drop in urgent referrals for cancer care in the way that we go about our lives until such time in england during the pandemic. As the scientific advice allows us to say otherwise. 60 is a very significant drop, and thats because partly people are too an easing of the lockdown from saturday. Frightened to come forward new support bubbles mean People Living alone and Single Parents to go to their gps. In england will be allowed to stay and secondly, the diagnostic with one other household. Service has collapsed. At least two Million People ministe
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: As Princes William and Edward can attest, with the King and Harry wanly nodding in agreement, baldness is rife among male members of the Royal Family.