there are fresh tensions over gun laws in america after 19 children and two teachers were killed in a school shooting in texas. the republican state government governor was confronted by his democratic. excuse me. sit down. you are out of line, and an embarrassment. sit down. you are doing nothing. supermodel kate moss appears in the trial ofjohnny depp and amber heard and denies thatjohnny depp pushed her down the stairs. good evening. so the long awaited final report on lockdown parties from the senior civil servant sue gray has been published. it is not simply the extra detail we now have that is both revelatory and damning but what it says about a prevailing culture that allowed such behaviour to take place multiple examples of a lack of respect and poor treatment of security and cleaning staff, even an altercation breaking out and someone being sick. sue gray squarely blames political leaders and senior officials for allowing sixteen events to go ahead in breach of
of incarceration of uyghurs and other minorities it includes evidence of a shoot to kill policy. the uk s withdrawal from afghanistan last year was a disaster, says an inquiry by mps, which will damage the nation s interests for years. the murder of three year old kemarni watson darby his mother s boyfriend is jailed for at least 2a years, after subjecting the toddler to weeks of beatings. good morning everyone and welcome to the brand new elizabeth line service. and the train pulling in is three years late and £4 billion over budget crossrail opens for business, as the first passengers catch the elizabeth line. it was a long wait but, you know, it s here now, and we are on it. the journey time between canary wharf and whitechapel blew my mind. and coming up in sport on the bbc news channel: gareth southgate is set to announce his squad for next month s nations league games, when england will take on hungary, italy and germany. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc new
heart of china s highly secret in incarceration. includes details of the sheet kill policy. the murder of this toddler. the boyfriend is jailed. west ham defender pleads guilty to kicking and slapping a cat under offences under the animal welfare act. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. speaking for the first time, insiders who attended gatherings in downing street during covid lockdowns have told bbc news that they would arrive at work to find bins overflowing with empty bottles from the night before, and that parties were routine. they say staff sat on each other s laps at a leaving do in november 2020, where the prime minister has now been pictured, and that security guards were laughed at when they tried to stop one party from taking place. borisjohnson is facing fresh questions about his attendance at the leaving party, and the metropolitan police are facing calls to explain why the prime minister wasn t issued with a fine. 0ur political correspondent ben wright has
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson missed an urgent ministerial meeting on the heatwave to prepare for a leaving party at his country retreat. As the mercury rises, the UK has issued its first-ever extreme heat warning.