Per person in the country. So this these numbers today are not deserving of the victory lap that rishi sunak and jeremy hunt seem to want to go on. In other news, a psychotic ex prisoner who attacked and killed a grandfather has been handed an indefinite hospital order at the old bailey today. Thomas ohalloran was riding his mobility scooter in west london when lee bowyer stabbed him. The 87 year old suffered multiple stab wounds to his neck, his chest and his abdomen. Police say the motiveless attack has left his family shocked and horrified. Sir keir starmer says that flights taking migrants to rwanda would stop on day one of a labour government. The party leader has confirmed hell scrap the scheme, calling it a gimmick. Instead hes pledged to tackle illegal migration with a new Border Security command, which he says will include mi5 agents. Dover mp natalie elphicke, who has just switched from the conservatives to the labour party, welcomes the approach, accusing rishi sunak of fail
Makes me ashamed to be british. Get ready britain, here we go. Greta thunberg should stick to saving the turtles. Next. Saving the turtles. Next. Very good evening to you from the newsroom. Its just after 9 00. The top story tonight. The ringleader of an Armed Robbery in which a Police Officer was fatally shot has been jailed for life. 38 year old Sharon Beshenivsky was killed when she interrupted the raid in bradford nearly 20 years ago. Piran ditta khan, whos 75, fled to pakistan for three months after her death and spent 15 years on the run. Three other men are already in prison for beshenivsky murder. Prison for beshenivsky murder. Well, retired detective chief superintendent andy brennan described ditta khan as a violent man. The reason why hes here at 75 years of age is on the basis that he decided to flee the country in order to try and make good his escape and avoid being held responsible and accountable for his part in what had taken place. And lets be absolutely clear, he is
Artan. What a day we are having and what a week we have had. There is the stoxx 600 come up by 0. 1 . The best run since november 3. If we finish. 10 higher today, we finish higher for a second consecutive week. By 0. 7 , the highest level of the euro against the dollar since december of 2014. Chancellor merkel and the social democrats have reached an initial deal. We had the minutes from the ecbs meeting yesterday. They suggest they are ready to tweak their policy guidance. Hawkish comments this week from other ecb members. Throw in Economic Data and that is why the euro is moving higher. Highest level in five years. China today, saying it has imported a record amount last today, weoming up get calls from this man. We get his take on the latest news out of washington. Ellen zentner. Reporter export rose. 4. 5 . Growth slowed to trump is said to have decided to expand sanctions ran, leaving the 2015 Nuclear Accord intent. But the administration is preparing new sanctions over iran. The
A low i Maryam Namazie this is the news hour live from london coming up in the next sixty minutes turkey launches an operation targeting Kurdish Forces inside syria the u. S. Is calling for restraint. A Taliban Attack on the Intercontinental Hotel in kabul finally ends after a sixteen hour gun battle at least eighteen people were killed. Tear gas and gunfire in kinshasa Security Forces killed five people taking part in an antigovernment protest. And ive used them as in doha with all the sports news wolf number one rafael nadal remains on cool so glorious the Australian Open that cross all the other schools talking up to this news are. Welcome to the news hour our top story the u. S. Is urging turkey to use restraint in its operation against kurdish fighters in Northern Syria turkish soldiers have entered the enclave of a free part of an assault to drive out Kurdish Peoples Protection units a y p g talkies president is vying to crush the group which views as a terrorist organization al
At the start of this event as thousands of people remember those caught up in saturdays tach. There will be speeches and people coming through because of the day with flowers, their own tributes and whilst we wait for the first of the speakers, it is worth returning to the breaking news that the bbc understands that khuram butt from barking was involved in the terrorist attack. The police have said they know the identity of all three, but the investigation is in rates have continued into the early hours of this morning. There were two more raves with more people being detained and they had picture of 27 year old khuram butt from barking in east london. The bbc understand that he was one of the three people involved in the attack. One of the three people shot dead by police as they responded. Throughout the course of the day we have been learning more about the victims of the attack with one of those people involved there on your screen. The names and identities of those caught up names