The area which now has the highest infection rate in england. Uk foreign secretary, dominic raab, says this week is the moment of reckoning as the uk tries to strike a trade deal with the european union. Tens of thousands of people have joined the latest Anti Government protests in the belarussian capital, minsk. He has got him. He has absolutely got him. A wicket in the first over for england as they make a flying start in the second t20 game against australia. And in half an hour a behind the scenes look at the preparations, as some of italian operas biggest names gather for a night under the stars in the verona arena. Hello, and welcome. A manhunt is under way following the series of stabbings in Birmingham City centre in which one man was killed and seven other people injured. West Midlands Police declared a Major Incident after officers were called to reports of a knife attack in the early hours of this morning, with further stabbings then reported. Officers are treating the four
He was 55 years of age. He was so young and we had so much still planned and people need to take note and stop being selfish and ignorant. No mask no entry. Supermarkets say theyll crack down on people not following the rules amid concern about the spread of the virus in shops. Complaints about the quality of food parcels for those on Free School Meals ministers promise to investigate. A devastating report into so called mother and baby homes run for decades by the Catholic Church in ireland reveals around 9,000 children died over eight decades. Donald trump arrives in texas for his first live public appearance since the riots at the us capitol. This is the scene live near alamo in rio trump is expected rio grande donald trump is expected to use the appearance to talk about his achievements in building the wall. Good evening. Police forces are warning they will take tougher action against those who do not comply with the coronavirus restrictions. The home secretary, priti patel, held a
This is bbc news with the latest this is bbc world news. Headlines for viewers in the uk the headlines and around the world. In the uk, a man has been killed Hong Kong Police have fired pepper spray projectiles and seven people are injured at pro democracy protesters. The unauthorised demonstration in stabbings in birmingham overnight was organised to mark the day that Police Declare a Major Incident legistlative elections but rule out terrorism. Were scheduled to be held, before the government delayed them for a year. Hundreds of thousands of people have been evacuated out of the path there is absolutely no suggestion of a powerful typhoon are taught that this is a terror which is on track to hit southern parts of japan. Related. This is being treated as a it is the second storm to strike homicide being investigated by west the region in less than a week. Midlands police. The coronavirus lockdown the stabbings occured at four is being extended in australias or five different locations
FG Trade/ Getty Images THE Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner of the West Midlands has called for tougher laws to ensure shop workers are better protected from abuse. Waheed Saleem is calling for change after the level of abuse against shop workers in the West Midlands rose by a fifth in 2020. In 2019, there were 781 incidents of abuse reported to the police. In 2020, numbers rose to 934, according to the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner s office. The picture suggests the Covid-19 pandemic has been a flashpoint for abuse, with customers’ frustrated over queuing, limits on stock, and mandatory mask wearing. And it is believed that some shops in the region have even advised staff not to rigidly enforce mask wearing and social distancing rules to protect against abuse.