ireland in memory of ashling murphy killed while running in broad daylight. the police say adam man has been arrested. a computer games company makes history as it is bought by microsoft for more than £50 billion. brilliant way to finish. and a stunning start for britain s emma raducanu at herfirst australian open. coming up on the bbc news channel, chelsea look to move back up to second in the premier league later. they re at brighton, on a night where covid again affects the fixture list. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the prime minister has categorically denied being warned that a gathering in the downing street garden during the first lockdown was against the covid rules. his former chief advisor, dominic cummings, has said he raised concerns with borisjohnson about it at the time, and accused him of misleading mps. a today, mrjohnson again apologised for misjudgements, after days of criticism. here s our deputy political editor vicki young. prime edito
whined about the garden party in downing street during lockdown breaking regulations. downing street during lockdown breaking regulations. nobody told me that what we were breaking regulations. nobody told me that what we were doing breaking regulations. nobody told me that what we were doing was - breaking regulations. nobody told me that what we were doing was as - breaking regulations. nobody told me that what we were doing was as you i that what we were doing was as you say against the rules at the event in question was something that we were going to do something that was not a work event. let us begin with tensions on the ukraine party. the us secretary of state will be holding talks with his russian counterpart on friday and he s also en route to ukraine to meet the ukrainian president. that is here from the white house press secretary. fix, is here from the white house press secreta . , , ., secretary. a review if this is a dangerous secretary. a review if t
a british man who took four people hostage at a texas synagogue had been investigated by mi5, but by the time he flew to the us, malik faisal akram was assessed to be no longer a risk. britain s emma raducanu wins through to the second round of the australian open on a good day for british players, with andy murray among those also through. the prime minister has categorically denied being warned that a drinks party in the downing street garden during the first lockdown in may 2020 was against the covid rules. his former chief adviser, dominic cummings, has said he raised concerns with borisjohnson about it at the time and has now accused him of misleading mps. the latest is that dominic cummings will be approached by sue gray, the senior civil servant investigating downing street parties, to give evidence as she continues her inquiry. also today, the mp for bury south, christian wakeford, has become the latest conservative known to have submitted a letter of no confidence in
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by coercion or intimidation. mr crouch intimidated you into sole care of jacob crouch intimidated you into sole care ofjacob although he crouch intimidated you into sole care of jacob although he was unfit for that role. he accused you of lacking trust for him when he was bathing jacob. you did not have the confidence to confront him when he kicked the cot. i submit that the level of your culpability is very high with category one harm. that is unrealistic in the fact and difficult to apply if correct because the offence predatesjune 2022, yet the sentencing range for that category exceeds the maximum sentence. i believe the level of culpability is on the borderline between high level b and medium, level c. i will take seven years as the starting point. there are no statutory aggregating features. the non statutory aggregating features are not seeking medical help at the time of the assault or the ten hours that followed. again, i bear in mind the danger of double counting. j