Also going into local lockdown tomorrow evening. Police investigating the murder of Sergeant Matt ratana at croydon in south london on friday have arrested a man on suspicion of supplying a firearm. President trump nominates the conservative judge, Amy Coney Barrett, to fill the vacant seat on the us Supreme Court. More arrests at an Anti Government protests in belarus, as protest leaders claim they will succeed in replacing alexander lu kashenko. And in half an hour here on bbc news, as fresh protests take place. Global questions takes a look at the belarus crisis, where the stakes are high for president putin as well. Good afternoon. The government has defended its decision to allow hundreds of thousands of students to return to university. Thats despite several outbreaks of coronavirus which have seen many students confined to their rooms on campuses. The culture secretary Oliver Dowden said today its important that students didnt give up a year of their lives by not returning to th
Will be. Its this. And if they arent persuaded its important, we arent persuaded its important, we are wasting our time. Theres plenty of stock, so dont panic buy. Thats the message from supermarkets as tesco and morrisons reimpose rationing of essentials. Asdas also getting tough on shoppers without masks, as retailers react to the latest coronavirus restrictions. Good morning from the seville garden in surrey where it is a chilly start to the day. For many of us it is generally, we have a weather front coming in from the west bringing in some rain, in the east the cloud will clear and there will be some sunny spells. I will have all of the details in about ten minutes. Its monday, september 28. Our top story. New laws come into force in england this morning, which mean that anyone who tests positive for coronavirus, or has been told they have been in contact with someone who has, now has a legal duty to quarantine, orface a fine. The government says that the police will check up on t
So this is our saturday night. Staying in for film so this is our saturday night. Staying in forfilm knight is not exactly the fond freshers experience katy and max wanted. We have lectures throughout the week and lockdown came around yesterday, so the table we had playful, we had to cancel. Seeing other unis have nights out, getting to see their friends and family and going out drinking, what we should be doing, it is quite hard for us and even other accommodations get to do it at manchester and, obviously, we cant. Dyla n manchester and, obviously, we cant. Dylan and claudia were also trying to make the best of it. Is it a bit scary, i feel like we are in. And apocalypse. Yes, not allowed to leave. I have got one hour lesson a week and that is it, Everything Else is online so it seems a bit pointless. This was only the second night of two weeks isolation here but the voices of concern are growing. Students have been done over on their a levels, they have been done over on freshers we
Extra lockdown rules. The big fish should help out the minnows, says Frank Lampard. The chelsea manager believes the premier league will get together to make sure smaller clubs dont go under in this pandemic. Good morning. It is a fairly chilly start to the weekend. There will be some strong winds around today, petite italy for Eastern England, with a bit of showery rain there too. Particularly for Eastern England. But most of the weather is looking fine. I will have all your details throughout the programme. Its saturday, the 26th of september. Our top story tributes are being paid this morning to Long Serving Police officer, matt ratana, who has been named as the man shot dead in a south london Custody Centre. An investigation is under way after the new zealand born sergeant was shot in the chest, as a suspect, who was still in handcuffs, was being checked in. Jon donnison has this report. Sergeant matiu rata na, Sergeant Matiu Ratana, almost 30 yea rs Sergeant Matiu Ratana, almost 3
Who turned the weapon on himself, is in a Critical Condition in hospital. Also tonight. With new rules for cardiff, leeds and blackpool, a quarter of the uks population will now be under tighter coronavirus restrictions, while 1,700 students are tonight locked down at Manchester Metropolitan University after a major covid outbreak. And Lewis Hamilton, the only black driver in formula one, hoping to make the sport more diverse. And coming up in the sport on bbc news, working from home west ham manager david moyes is isolating after testing positive, but hell send instructions to the dugout for his teams match against wolves. Good evening. Tributes have been paid tonight to the Police Officer, sergeant matiu rata na, who was shot dead in a Custody Centre in croydon, in south london. The metropolitan police commissioner, Dame Cressida dick, said the force is mourning the great loss of a much loved colleague, and she described mr ratana as big in stature and big in heart. Originally from n