replace the white community. it s terribly dangerous. we ve seen a straight line between the attacks in poway, pittsburgh, in el paso, in christchurch. in fact, the manifesto that was put forth by this gunman, 180-page manifesto he posted online prior to the shooting, actually lifted pieces from the christchurch manifesto. so, this is a terribly dangerous theory that had been on the fringes. it had been on the fringes of the white supremacist movement and it has slowly made its way closer to the mainstream. you see the violent results of that. no question. by the way, if folks at home are watching this and say, this is just a point that democrats make about republicans, i want to
let s have a qucik look at some of the days other headlines. england s netballers have levelled their series against world champions new zealand after winning 55 45 in christchurch. the decider is on friday. they then have to play a series in australia or covid travel restrictions permitted. generally one day mix relate team trialed the cycling word championships of great ring got settled up charlie martin to finish his career helping his team went back coveted rainbow jersey in his final race. rainbowjersey in his final race. the term batsman will be replaced by batter in official cricket terminology the mcc, which is recognised as the sole authority on cricket s laws since its foundation in 1787, say the changes will take immediate effect. the chief executive of swim england has called for1 billion pounds of investment
personal protective equipment has become essential in the global fight against covid i9. but the environmental impact is obviously massive with millions of masks ending up in landfill. so is re usable ppe an option? researchers in new zealand have been investigating. (read on dr mark staiger is an associate professor in materials engineering at canterbury university in christchurch, new zealand. before we move on to what you are investigating tell us what is happening to ppe at the moment. is happening to ppe at the moment- is happening to ppe at the moment. , , ., moment. yes, so, there is a hue moment. yes, so, there is a huge build-up moment. yes, so, there is a huge build-up of moment. yes, so, there is a huge build-up of waste - moment. yes, so, there is a huge build-up of waste and | moment. yes, so, there is a . huge build-up of waste and ppe huge build up of waste and ppe around the world because of the pandemic and the way they are normally disposed of is to incinerate so
you. [ applause ] now let s bring in our ivan watson. ivan has been covering this story for us in christchurch and joins us now with the latest there. ivan. that s right, george. the people of new zealand united in this show of unity and grief after the deadliest terrorist attack in new zealand s modern history. and what we saw at this memorial and these prayers that were conducted here in christchurch in the park was pretty rema remarkable because the imam, the cler whoik we just sacleric who saw. his name is gamal fouda. he was giving a ceremony ann in the al noor mosque here in christchurch when the suspected terrorist walked in and began shooting worshippers one by one.
a strong. for the muslim family and the muslims. as the government takes steps to prevent charges like this from happening again new zealanders in christchurch and across the country are determined to find a way forward as one community. while women and men in new zealand have been wearing headscarves in a display of solidarity with new zealand s muslim community they haven t called has scar for harmony was organized via social media interviews are full of reporter william glu croft is here with more on that story good to see you well so what s the idea behind this action solidarity unity are the key words here after this this horrific shooting that took place exactly a week ago today so women in new zealand want to show their support for the muslim community set up a facebook page called headscarf for harmony and it was to encourage women around the country muslim or not to were headscarf in support of women of muscle of the