welcome to verified live, three hours of breaking stories, and checking out the truth behind them. we ll turn to the war in ukraine in a moment, but first an update on the primary school car crash in south west london. a girl has died after a land rover crashed into the study primary school in wimbledon on thursday morning. the metropolitan police also said a woman in her 40s had been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. we re expecting a police press conference in the next few minutes we will keep an on that and keep it on screen so that we can take it as soon as it starts. but first. . .. let s turn to the news that the wagner group leader, yevgeny prigozhin, has left belarus and may be in the russian city of st petersburg. that s according to the belarusian leader, alexander lukashenko. mr prigozhin led wagner s short lived mutiny in russia last month. mr lukashenko said he had in his words offered to let mr prigozhin bed down in belarus. on
the driver, a woman in her 40s has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. police officers, firefighters and paramedics, including london s in rumbling s responded to the incident at the study preparatory schooljust before 10am this morning. the metropolitan police say the incident is not being treated as a terror related. in the past, the emergency services give this update. very sadly, one of the children, an eight year old girl, died at the scene. our thoughts are with her family at this incredibly difficult time. the driver of a car, a woman aged in herforties, stopped at the scene and has since been arrested for causing death by dangerous driving and remains in police custody. this is a very difficult time for everyone here at the school and across the wider community. we would ask people not to speculate while we work to understand the full circumstances of what has happened during this tragic incident. but i will say we are not treating this
Opposition party appear in court in harare charged with inciting violence after mondays election the defendant saying theyre being framed by the police. You could join us Tens Of Thousands of people are protesting in israel against new legislation they say marginalizes non jewish people in the Country Thousands have gathered in a Central Square in tel aviv for a protest organized by the countrys druze minority theyre calling for all israelis to be treated equally and they say the new law undercuts israels Democratic Values by marginalizing not only the druze but also the countrys arab minority Arab Israelis make up about twenty percent of the population. Lets bring in middle east correspondent tanya kramer on the line shes. At the rally in tel
equal before the law and thats why so many people turned out to approaches. How will minority is like the druze and the Arab Israelis be affected by this nation. What i mean the Arab Israeli Community would be always. Discriminated against not ju
The Yuzhnaya (South) Power Plant caught fire in Russia's city of St. Petersburg. The blaze has spread over an area of 300 square metres. Source: Russian social media Mash Quote: "A large fire and a thick column of smoke [have been observed] near the Yuzhnaya Power Plant on Sofiyskaya Street," the local Russian publication Mash reported.