To axe up to 600 jobs nearly a quarter of its workforce because of the travel slump caused by the coronavirus pandemic Harry Maguires legal Team Launches an appeal after he was given a suspended sentence for an altercation with police in greece. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Two people have died and another has been seriously injured in the us city of kenosha, during violent protests about the Police Shooting of an unarmed black man. Jacob blake was shot seven times by police as he leaned into his car, while his Young Children sat inside screaming. The 29 year old is now paralysed. For a third night, demonstrators clashed with riot police, and a curfew in the wisconsin city was widely ignored. Jacob blakes mother has appealed for an end to the violence. A warning that you may find some images injames robbins report distressing. The third night of protests in kenosha, sparked by the Police Shooting on sunday, and clashes become far more serious. Once again, some protesters att
Teenagers with the disease is rising. Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. Hello, im john watson. Welcome along to sportsday, these are our headlines. After suffering concussion steve smith will miss the third ashes test at a key moment in the series. How do they replace him . Twitter suspends a series of accounts after paul pogbas racially abused is it time for social Media Companies to do more. And after announcing hes stepping down who will the ecb turn to in replacing england womens head coach Mark Robinson . Also coming up in the programme. As climbing prepares for its olympic debut why british hopes are in safe hands. News on another medal at the world championships. Hello and welcome to sportsday. He was a major doubt diagnosed with delayed concussion after a blow to the neck in the second ashes test cricket australia confirming today steve smith will miss thursdays match at headingley having failed to recover in time. The man of the series so far, his are big shoes to fill,
Where he was then standing and continued to say, yeah, i did it, i did it. Vigils in the us for the 30 people who died in two separate Mass Shootings at the weekend as President Trump says all americans must condemn racism, bigotry and White Supremacy and england are demolished at edgbaston as australias cricketers win the first ashes test. And coming up on bbc news, more on Harry Maguires move to Manchester United as the England Centre back becomes the worlds most expensive defender. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The Prime Minister has been defending his plans forfunding the nhs after labour accused him of misleading voters. Visiting a hospital in lincolnshire today he unveiled £1. 8 billion of spending pledges, including £850 million for 20 nhs projects across six english to upgrade facilities and equipment and an extra £1 billion to improve and maintain existing buildings. But labour said the money had already been earmarked for hospitals and was not enough to
The disappearance of the 15 year old british girl nora quoirin as abduction. The government pledges £850 million for 20 nhs hospitals in england, but critics warn it wont be enough. India says its revoking the special status of kashmir amid heightened tensions with pakistan. And coming up in sport, englands cricketers have a battle on their hands after another stunning century from australias steve smith, leaving the hosts chasing 398 in the first ashes test. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at nine. President donald trump has said hate has no place in the United States after 29 people were killed in two Mass Shootings over the weekend. An attack on a Walmart Store in el paso, texas left 20 dead, while nine died in a shooting in dayton, ohio. Critics of the president have said he bears some responsbility, citing his anti immigrant rhetoric and opposition to gun control. Texas prosecutors say the el paso shooting is now being treated as a domestic terrorist case. A 21 year old
Flock police in hong kong fire several rounds of tear gas at activists trying to enforce a general strike by disrupting transport networks. Police say 22 people are risking their lives by refusing to leave homes which will be deluged if a failing dam in derbyshire collapses. England cricket fans anticipate a nerve racking day as their batsmen looked to save the first ashes test at edgbaston. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. 20 hospitals in england stand to benefit from a pledge by the Prime Minister to pay for repairs and upgrades. Boris johnson has promised £850 million to help with upgrades to outdated facilities and to pay for new equipment. The money has been earmarked for 20 hospitals, including a new women and Childrens Hospital in cornwall, four new wards in norwich and a new critical and intensive care block in luton. The funding pledge comes during a week of Health Policy announcements by the government and is part of the pms £1. 8 billion one off cash boost for n