Attack by a former prisoner at a conference that hed helped organise. His killer was taken on by people from the same conference, including otherformer prisoners and by a passing policeman in civilian clothes, before being shot dead by firearms officers. The attacker, usman khan, was automatically released from prison last december, half way through a 16 year sentence for plotting to bomb the london stock exchange. 11 years ago he told the bbc he was no terrorist. I have been born and bred in england, in stoke on trent, in cobridge, and all the Community Knows me, and they will know, if you ask them, they will know, like, these labels they are putting on me, like terrorist, this, that, they will know i am no terrorist. His lawyer insisted his client had tried to access de radicalisation while in prison but had not got the right kind of help. He requested assistance with addressing some of his flawed thinking. He recognised that his extreme violent ideology was wrong. He wanted to corre
Journalist, Daphne Caruana galizia. Hundreds of climate campaigners in eastern germany occupy open cast coal mines to demand their immediate closure. The first of the victims of fridays terror attack in Central London has been named as jack merritt, a cambridge graduate who was helping coordinate a conference on prisoner rehabilitation near London Bridge. He was one of two People Killed by 28 year old usman khan, a former prisoner whod been convicted of terrorism offences, and released from prison on licence last year. Khan, whod been invited to the conference, was shot dead by police after members of the public tackled him. Heres our Home Affairs Correspondent daniel sandford. 25 years old and with the sense of adventure, jack merritt had a masters from cambridge university. His father said today he was a beautiful spirit who always took the side of the underdog. Yesterday, he was stabbed to death in a frenzied attack by a former prisoner at a conference that hed helped organise. His
Police to keep a closer eye on vigilante groups after neo nazis claim to be carrying out patrols on the streets of berlin and why children are likely to suffer most from Climate Change well experts say the combination of rising temperatures and toxic air in the next generation is especially vulnerable to lifelong damage to help. Its great to have you along everyone what we begin our coverage in venice a World Heritage site and a jewel of a city battling catastrophic flooding priceless landmarks are submerged tourist stranded wading through water and at least Prime Minister now is declaring this disaster in the canal city a blow to the heart of the car. The mayor of venice says the very future of the city is now at stake. The tide has risen again on same azza square the basilica one of venices most iconic landmarks is among the worst hit by the flooding its crypt has been swamped by more than a meter of water. Prime minister just epic content rushed to the city twist sets the situation
On the streets of orlando. And white children are likely to suffer most from Climate Change experts say the combination of rising temperatures and toxic air means the next generation is especially vulnerable to lifelong damage to help. Iraq its great to have you along everyone well we begin this broadcast in venice a World Heritage site and a jewel of a city battling catastrophic flooding priceless landmarks are submersed tourists stranded wading through water all italys Prime Minister the clearing the flooding disaster in the canal city a blow to the heart of the country the mayor of venice as the very future of the city is now at stake. On thursday the water rose and then retreated on st marks square the basilica one of venice is most iconic landmarks is among the worst hit by the flooding its crypt has been swamped. Prime minister just said picante rushed to the city to assess the situation he promised his government will act swiftly to provide funds and resources. He we will hold a
That ancient city by the highest tide in half a century at least Prime Minister calling the floods a blow to the heart of the country. All my life thank you so much for joining us everyone and we begin this broadcast with breaking news out of the u. S. Where sally another School Shooting has taken place Authorities Say at least 5 people have been injured in a high School Shooting in Southern California a male suspect reportedly opened fire at saugus a high school in the city of Santa Clarita people fleeing the scene local media are reporting he has been located and hes quote no longer a threat or 2 of the shooting victims are set to be in a critical. Condition all right and then just our mind our viewers so were still very much in the midst of this unfolding events want to take you now to l. A. To adjacent capitol hill he is the n. B. C. Borough chief there for radio jason what more have you learned there have been some conflicting reports about what has happened to the gunman youre ab