University heating up overnight. A group of protesters breaking windows and barricading themselves inside Hamilton Hall at the campus. Theyve pushed tables and chairs against the doors. And this action comes just hours after Columbia University, the epicenter of the nationwide propalestinian Campus Protests , began suspending students. The Ivy League School had set a 2 p. M. Deadline monday for the protesters to leave their encampments at the campus. The university had been trying to avoid calling back the police, whose intervention on april 18th led to more than 100 student arrests. The protesters at columbia have inspired similar propalestinian demonstrations on campuses across the country. Arrests nationwide are now approaching 1000, as the final days of Class Wrap Up and Commencement Ceremonies are just days or weeks away. The protesters demand the universities cut financial ties with israel over the war in gaza, but many jewish students say the protests have veered into antisemiti
A team at Harper Adams University In Shropshire Attempt A World First by using solely robots and drones to grow and harvest a field of barley. Good morning. Its thursday 4th of may. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The past hour Buckingham Palace has announced that the Duke Of Edinburgh has decided to stop carrying out public engagements from the autumn. Prince philip who is 95, is said to have the full support of the queen in taking his decision, she will continue with all her duties. The duke is the longest Serving Consort in British History. Our royal correspondent Sarah Campbell is at Buckingham Palace. Sarah, he is 95,96 sarah, he is 95, 96 next month. Nonetheless it seems strange that the Duke Of Edinburgh would be pulling back from these sort of duty, we are so used to seeing him out and about. That is right. And i have to say that the worlds media, i have Australian Television next to me, there is new zealand, american networks, the crowds outside Buckingham Pal
North Koreas Nuclear ambition without inflaming the region. And is there any harm in sex robots . Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The United States has said it will propose new un sanctions against north korea after its latest missile test. At a Un Security Council meeting, the Us Ambassador nikki haley described it as a clear and sharp Military Escalation one that has made the world a more dangerous place. It has been confirmed that the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile fired by north korea could have a range of more than 3,000 miles, meaning it could reach alaska. The United States also warned it was prepared to use the full range of its capabilities, including Military Force if needed. Heres our Diplomatic Correspondent james landale. Today, on the coast of south korea a barrage of missiles, fired by local and us forces. A simulated attack on the leadership, A Show Of Force and retaliation, backed up tonight by hard words from the United Nations Security Council. Today is a d
North Koreas Nuclear ambition without inflaming the region. And is there any harm in sex robots . Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The United States has said it will propose new un sanctions against north korea after its latest missile test. At a Un Security Council meeting, the Us Ambassador nikki haley described it as a clear and sharp Military Escalation one that has made the world a more dangerous place. It has been confirmed that the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile fired by north korea could have a range of more than 3,000 miles, meaning it could reach alaska. The United States also warned it was prepared to use the full range of its capabilities, including Military Force if needed. Heres our Diplomatic Correspondent james landale. Today, on the coast of south korea a barrage of missiles, fired by local and us forces. A simulated attack on the leadership, A Show Of Force and retaliation, backed up tonight by hard words from the United Nations Security Council. Today is a d
North Koreas Nuclear ambition without inflaming the region. And is there any harm in sex robots . Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The United States has said it will propose new un sanctions against north korea after its latest missile test. At a Un Security Council meeting, the Us Ambassador nikki haley described it as a clear and sharp Military Escalation one that has made the world a more dangerous place. It has been confirmed that the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile fired by north korea could have a range of more than 3,000 miles, meaning it could reach alaska. The United States also warned it was prepared to use the full range of its capabilities, including Military Force if needed. Heres our Diplomatic Correspondent james landale. Today, on the coast of south korea a barrage of missiles, fired by local and us forces. A simulated attack on the leadership, A Show Of Force and retaliation, backed up tonight by hard words from the United Nations Security Council. Today is a d