32 year old Kelly Brewster came from sheffield. A polish couple who havent been named were also killed. 64 people are still in hospitals across manchester 20 of them are in a Critical Condition. Good morning. It is tuesday the 24th of may. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. More details are emerging about the salman abedi who carried out the attack on Manchester Arena in which twenty two people died. The government has raised the Terror Threat level to critical following the bombing, meaning another attack is imminent. This Morning Police in manchester have arrested three more men in connection with the investigation. The Home Secretary amber rudd says it is likely salman abedi was not acting alone. Its likely abedi was not acting alone, and he was known up to a point to the Security Services. His brother is among those arrested. The French Interior minister says he had probably travelled to syria, its thought he may also have just returned from libya the official Terrorism Threat Level in
You exhale because the events over. Thats right. Reporter but what manchester shows is that maybe you have to rethink that. Thats right. And rethink how you push security, and at airports as well, how do we push those security perimeters back that just doesnt make the choke point further back. Reporter but in some places its not possible to change the perimeters. Don dahler is in new york square. 300,000 to 500,000 people pass through this pedestrian plaza on any given day, this is a vulnerable area that police say they simply cannot make 100 safe. Police acknowledge that they cant do it alone and that there is strength in numbers. In new york, these subway posters encourage people to watch for danger. Police say tips have stopped violent attacks. Scott, the fbi has said terrorist attacks in this country could have been stopped if only someone had reported suspicious activity. Jeff pegues, thanks. Soon after the blast, Ariana Grande tweeted, broken, from the bottom of my heart, i am so
To world news today. British Airways Passengers around the world are facing Flight Cancellations and delays, after a globalfailure of the companys computer systems. Planes have been grounded at many airports worldwide. All ba flights from London Heathrow and gatwick have been cancelled for the rest of today. The airline says delays and disruption may continue into tomorrow. It has also apologised and said its Working To Resolve The Problem Working To Resolve The Problem although it had found no evidence that its a cyberattack. The British Airways ceo, alex cruz, has said that a Power Supply Issue was to blame. This is what happens when there is a major it failure. Queues were snaking out of the door at terminal 5 at Heathrow Airport for thousands of Ba Passengers. The Long Bank Holiday didnt start very well for these people. People have been standing in the queues for up to 120 minutes in some cases. The queue stretches from the Check In Desks all the way out to the back of the termina
More votes Electoral College votes than new york or the florida. In fa ct than new york or the florida. In fact second only to california. At the moment 64 of the vote is counted. And mr biden is ahead. That doesnt mean to say he has necessarily won at all, a lot more to be counted but that is not meant to be counted but that is not meant to happen in the republican firmment. You are not meant to be that close. One percentage point. Arizona is another state the republicans are worried about. It is too early to project. 11 electoral couege too early to project. 11 Electoral College votes are at stake there. Normally you would expect arizona to stay republican, and it may well, but it is in contention. It such an interesting picture of america in flux, we are seeing the country change, and we are seeing it in these numbers that we are getting from the states round the country tonight. Let us have a look at where we are on that Electoral College quest for 270. Donald trump, we are on that
The Land Conservancy Barbados (TLC) is hoping to go to Parliament with a petition for protection of the Graeme Hall National Park. President Geoffrey Ramsey noted during the launch on Thursday at the Carib Beach Bar, Worthing, Christ Church, that TLC was a non-profit organisation established to promote and facilitate environmental awareness and conservation in Barbados. He said since physical development was ongoing in small island developing states, the environment, …