But suggested that todays ruling could mean resources being taken from less serious cases. The court referred to it as those cases involving Serious Violence and its clear the worboys case fits in that criteria. We now need to look at all of those cases, look at how we balance the challenge of resourcing those against the many other demands we face. Chanting domestic violence. Is a crime. Todays judgement cant make up for the Police Errors in investigating john warboys, but it will put real pressure on them to ensure that such mistakes do happen again. Clive coleman, bbc news. The headlines on bbc news President Trump meets survivors and victims families from last weeks School Shooting in florida. He hears their testimonies and promises action. Disagreements with brussels on brexit ministers want the transition period to last longer than the 21 months suggested by the eu. The Supreme Court rules in favour of victims of the serial sex attacker, john worboys, calling the Police Investiga
Thanks to joining us. Its 8am in singapore, midnight in london, and 7pm in the eastern United States where the campaign for gun controls, in response to the Florida School shooting, has produced some extraordinary scenes. In tallahassee, the state capitol, students gathered to demand never again and tough restrictions on weapons sales. Then at the white house, President Trump convened a televised listening session where survivors and their families spoke of their anguish. Jon sopel reports from tallahassee. A school trip like no other. These students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School have not come to the Florida State capitol to listen, they have come to speak and demand change after 17 of their classmates and teachers were killed last week. And they are determined to be heard. No one needs these weapons that are taking childrens lives. They should ban them because all they are used for is destruction and they are just not needed. You should go to School Feeling safe and be con
At their school. And the brit awards are later tonight the british star dua lipa leads the pack with five nominations. Its 5 oclock. Our main story is that Police Forces could face new legal action by victims of serious crime, if the Police Investigations were found to be seriously defective. Judges at the Supreme Court gave the ruling, under human rights law, in a case brought by two women who say they were victims ofjohn worboys the serial sex attacker. The police say the outcome means they must set aside more money to cover possible claims for compensation. One lawyer said this was a very bad day for the metropolitan police service, but a positive day for victims in their fight forjustice. Our Legal Affairs correspondent Clive Coleman has more details. For years, john worboys cruised the streets of london in his black cab, looking for women to dupe, drug and sexually assault. This woman, known for legal reasons as dsd, was attacked by worboys in 2003, and was the first to report him
Florida after last weeks school shooting. There are problems that face us tonight that will never be solved unless we bring them to the Lord Jesus Christ and. And the us Evangelist Billy Graham, whos thought to have preached to hundreds of millions of people, dies at the age of 99. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news, eve muirhead produces a moment of brilliance as gbs womens curlers reached the semifinals of the Winter Olympics. Good evening. Two victims of the black cab rapist john worboys have won a Landmark Legal case against the metropolitan police after officers failed to take action when they reported him. The women were sexually assaulted by worboys in 2003 and 2007 and said their treatment by police, who didnt believe them, caused them mental harm. The ruling by the Supreme Court means police could now face legal action if they fail to properly investigate cases. 0ur Legal Correspondent Clive Coleman has been speaking to one of the women. If theyd have done theirjob in 2003
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