Lets stay with israels Military Campaign in gaza and look at the protests against it that are sweeping across College Campuses in the United States. Students are calling for their universities to Boycott Companies and individuals with ties to israel. Major Protest Camps and demonstrations were seen first at Columbia University in new york. Since then, theyve spread across the us. This map shows the universities with the biggest protests. The university of Southern California has cancelled its graduation ceremony, on what it says are safety grounds. In austin, texas, the governor ordered State Troopers to arrest demonstrators. And more than 200 people have been arrested at universities in los angeles, texas and atlanta, georgia. These images show the dramatic arrest of a protester in atlanta. Lets hear from a student there. This is insane. Ijust saw police use unnecessary violence for a peaceful processor. I saw police non students underground, clearly you see a bunch of arrests going o
Hello from the Unionjack Club In London ahead of a very special day when normandy veterans will gather to begin commemorations for this years 80th Anniversary of the d day landings. A cold and frosty start to friday for many, a bit of sunshine to begin with but, like in recent days, Shower Clouds are not far. Will the weather get any better . I will have the full forecast later. Its friday 26th april. Skin Cancer Patients in the uk have begun taking part in a trial aimed at developing the first personalised vaccine for melanoma. The experimental treatment uses the same technology as some covid 19 jabs, and works by telling the body to hunt down cancer cells and prevent them from coming back. Researchers say the jab also has the potential to stop lung, bladder, and kidney cancers. Our Health Correspondent Sophie Hutchinson reports. Steve young, one of the first nhs patients to take part in the trial for whats hoped will be a Game Changing treatment. Its for melanoma the deadliest of all
For overwhelmed cities . The former hollywood producer, Harvey Weinstein, has had one of his convictions for rape overturned. New yorks highest court has ruled he didnt get a fair trial. The case in 2020, was a landmark in the me too movement, which exposed Sexual Misconduct at the highest levels in hollywood. Our correspondent emma vardy has the latest from los angeles. When Harvey Weinstein, one of the most powerful men in hollywood, was accused of rape, it led to an outpouring about a culture of Sexual Assault and misogyny experienced by women around the world. What became known as the Metoo Movement. Many women came forward accusing Harvey Weinstein of forcing them into sex. For years, there was a fear of speaking out, they said, because of his ability to make or break careers. But now, the Rape Conviction against Harvey Weinstein that came out of the Metoo Movement has been overturned in new york. The Court Of Appeals said prosecutors had called witnesses whose accusations were n
Up at three in the morning so i could get a head start on the day i wrote down my daily schedule and to do list. I was still learning german on my doorstep i was its because im tough i wanted to make sure that my whole day was organized i read a lot. At the bookstore i used to buy books that i shop just around the corner from our house believes i want to find books to improve my writing skills. For letters and things like that. Ill try. It again i want to learn about cassettes and such so i can get some language cassettes or audio books. It was it seemed at least that i was really focused i was determined to master the
language quickly. I wanted to be able to get my bearings in a society that was still very new to me i was prepared to do everything i could to become familiar with german culture. But at the time i wanted to remember where i came from and the things that made me who i am. As adults my goals were to assimilate but also to keep my own identity. There philip is now a german