interviews and reaction. and interviews and reaction. we start with the death of disgraced and we start with the death of the disgraced former entertainer and convicted sex offender rolf harris at the age of 93. he was jailed in britain for nearly six years in 2014 for a series of indecent assaults on girls. the assault happened between the late 19605 to mid 19 girls. the a55ault happened between the late 19605 to mid 19 805. for his crimes came to light, harris was a well known figure in the entertainment industry in britain and his native australia. helen wilkinson reports. rolf harris, the tv star who was a fixture on screens in britain for decades, later revealed to be a serial sex offender. this is his final public appearance walking into court his bag packed for prison. why don t you apologise, mr harris? a convicted paedophile guilty of indecently assaulting women and young girls. born in australia, rolf harris arrived in britain in the 505. he quickly found fame on
hello and welcome to bbc news. the prime minister says he will do everything he can to make women feel safer on the streets after the kidnap and murder of sarah everard and said he and carrie would be lighting a candle for her tonight. at clapham common, where a planned vigil was to take place later, many laid flowers in memory of sarah, among them was the duchess of cambridge. but that memorial has now been cancelled because of covid restrictions and the public are being encouraged to take part in doorstep vigils instead. this morning, wayne couzens, a serving metropolitan police officer, appeared in court, charged with her kidnap and murder. sarah everard disappeared while walking home in south london ten days ago, and the 33 year old s body was discovered in woodland in kent on wednesday. our correspondent kathryn stanczyszyn is on clapham common. kathryn. yes, there was supposed to be an official vigil here at 6:30pm tonight, that was cancelled after the women s safety ca
interviews and reaction. and interviews and reaction. we start with the death of disgraced and we start with the death of the disgraced former entertainer and convicted sex offender rolf harris at the age of 93. he was jailed in britain for nearly six years in 2014 for a series of indecent assaults on girls. the assault happened between the late 19605 to mid 19 girls. the a55ault happened between the late 19605 to mid 19 805. for his crimes came to light, harris was a well known figure in the entertainment industry in britain and his native australia. helen wilkinson reports. rolf harris, the tv star who was a fixture on screens in britain for decades, later revealed to be a serial sex offender. this is his final public appearance walking into court his bag packed for prison. why don t you apologise, mr harris? a convicted paedophile guilty of indecently assaulting women and young girls. born in australia, rolf harris
a 27 year old woman has been arrested on suspicion of child neglect after four children died in a house fire in south london last night. 60 firefighters were called to a house in sutton. london fire brigade confirmed that the only people in the house when they arrived were two sets of twin boys, aged 3 and 4. an investigation is under way to find out how the blaze began. helen wilkinson reports from the scene. the four little boys who were killed in the fire named locally as kyson, bryson, layton and logan. they were found alone inside the house when crews arrived. richard doores is a neighbour. the fire brigade had came out on the roof, they broke the window, smoke came out. came through the back of my house into the front. by that time, the fire brigade had gone into the front door and started to run. they had a look around and they pulled four children out.
60 firefighters went to a property in sutton yesterday evening london fire brigade confirmed that the only people in the house when they arrived were two sets of twin boys, aged three and four. an investigation is under way to find out how the blaze began. we re expecting a police update shortly. helen wilkinson reports from the scene. the four little boys were in this terraced house alone when they were found by fire crews, twin brothers aged just three and four. this morning, they have been described by locals as lovely, polite and well mannered. really, really shocked, because it is quite a close community, and everyone sort of does know each other around here, a lot of the people. and it s absolutely devastating. the scale of the emergency response was huge 60 firefighters and eight fire engines were deployed just before 7:00 last night. they were faced with intense flames