the inquiry looking at the uk s response to the covid 19 pandemic starts hearing evidence today. it s expected to last at least three years, with witnesses including borisjohnson and matt hancock. police in nottingham say they ve closed a number of roads in the city as they deal with what they re calling an ongoing serious incident. officers have been called to several locations. trams are also suspended. figures show regular pay not including bonuses were 7.2% higher in the three months to april, helped in part by the rise in the national living wage. but despite the surge, pay continues to be outstripped by rising prices. the american actor, treat williams, has died in a motorbike crash in vermont he was 71. in a 50 year career, he had more than 130 on screen credits, including the musical hair and tv series everwood. yes, the covid inquiry. what do you want? it starts today. remember all those five o clock faces, rishi sunak, chris whitty, patrick vallance and the
those three people are currently being treated in hospital but as we had such all morning, it is unclear what condition those three people are in and we don t know which hospital they were currently being treated out. i spoke earlier to haley compton from bbc radio nottingham, who is at the scene at the city centre, she shared more information on why those events took place. information on why those events took lace. ~ , ., information on why those events took lace, ~ , ., information on why those events took lace. ~ , ., ., , ., place. ilkeston road leads into the city centre. place. ilkeston road leads into the city centre, which place. ilkeston road leads into the city centre, which is place. ilkeston road leads into the city centre, which is where - place. ilkeston road leads into the city centre, which is where the i city centre, which is where the first incident was. i actually live at the end of that road and it is a major bus routes into the city centre, very busy. milton
the police car. but crucially, gavin said there are no obvious signs of alarm at this point. he also described multiple fire engines being at another cordon on nearby milton street. milton street is where that second incident where a van tried to run over three people took place. you re watching bbc news and we are bringing you live pictures of an unfolding story in nottingham, where police say they have arrested a 31 year old man on suspicion of murder. to recap what we know from the police so far, we know there were three separate incidents that took place this morning. the first one took place after four morning. the first one took place afterfour in the morning. the first one took place after four in the morning
of nottingham have crime issues? are these areas where the police often respond to incidents? in these areas where the police often respond to incidents? respond to incidents? in my exuerience respond to incidents? in my experience of respond to incidents? in my experience of being - respond to incidents? in my experience of being alive i respond to incidents? in my - experience of being alive reporter out in the morning, i wouldn t say so. you would see the odd police cordon in the city centre of a morning, but there are normally localised areas which have a reputation for crime, which i have been called out to lots of times. 0ne been called out to lots of times. one of these areas is next to the university, so there are lots of students. ilkeston road is incredibly busy and residential. there are lots of shops and takeaways. those are the areas of the city where these incidents have happened, so i wouldn t say they were notorious areas for crime. i5 were notorious areas for crim
have only been to two of the cordons in place, i haven t been to all the places where the incidents happened. i have only been into the city centre and i have seen at least 30 or a0 police officers, lots of police cars. and all of the police are talking to people, making sure they know where they are going. if they know where they are going. if they have questions, they have been saying there has been a major incident and that they will know more information soon. and the police have issued a statement and explained what happened this morning and that a man has been arrested. hayley compton, thank you so much forjoining us. that was hayley compton, my colleague at bbc radio nottingham. we will go back to hayley through the course of the day. to recap what happened if you are just day. to recap what happened if you arejustjoining our live day. to recap what happened if you are justjoining our live coverage, are justjoining our live coverage, a man has been arrested in the city of nottin