Hundreds of colleagues, family and friends have attended the funeral of pc Andrew Harper in oxford. The 28 year old officer whod been married for just four weeks, was killed while responding to a reported burglary in august. Three teenagers have been charged with murder. 0ur correspondentjon kay reports. Just weeks after his wedding day, the funeral of pc Andrew Harper. Hundreds of his colleagues lined the route. A city silent. To remember the 28 year old officer killed in the line of duty. Inside the Oxford Christ Church cathedral his widow led the tributes. They met at school and married just 28 days before he was killed. She told the congregation she placed his ceremonial police had upon his coffin, pc harper was killed while responding to reports of a burglary in august. She said your smile was infectious, your humour relentless. Even in the darkest of times you made me laugh. Your personality shone through in everything you did and i am so very proud of you. In the pouring rain, o
Right now on bbc news. Five people have been injured in a knife attack at the Arndale Shopping Centre in manchester. A man has been arrested at the scene after being tasered by police. The counterterrorism unit are now leading the investigation. Last night officers said the man had been assessed by specialist is an detained under the Mental Health act. Late morning in central manchester. A man is arrested shortly after several people have been stabbed. An officer stands over him with his taser drawn. Moments earlier, Police Inside the Arndale Centre ran towards the danger. Some customers were locked inside the shops, including one man who was joined by a woman who the attacker had just lashed out at. He was just going round, presumably stabbing random people. It wasnt until the police finally came in, and they actually asked us if it was a real knife, and they confirmed it was a real knife, that she obviously flooded with tears. Five people were injured by the attacker, as the Shopping
Including mastercard and visa have pulled out of facebooks project to launch its own cryptocurrency. The scheme called libra has been strongly criticised by american regulators, who worry it could be used for money laundering. Theres a warning that parents chatter at the school gates has become a breeding ground for harmful myths about the safety of vaccinations against conditions like measles. Nhs england chief Simon Stevens has spoken out after the latest figures showed a rise in the number of measles cases and fall in the take up of all routine jabs for under fives in the last year. Simon jones has more. The jab against measles, mumps and rubella is simple and free and can save lives but Simon Stephens is worried. What point do people need to learn. The percentage of children receiving the first dose is down for the fifth year in a road in england. He says parents looking online for information are often confronted with fake news. He warns today telling parents the Prime Minister re
Against simona halep. Roger federer gets the better of his old rival rafa nadal, to set up a final with Novak Djokovic tomorrow. Good morning, it is a fairly settled weather weekend here in the uk. It will not be completely dry there will be a few sharp showers developing as we go through the day but equally, therell be fair amounts of strong july sunshine as well. I will have all the details for you in around 15 minutes. Its saturday, july 13th. Our top story a criminal investigation has been launched into the alleged leak of diplomatic emails from the uk ambassador in the us, which were critical of President Trumps administration. The fallout from the data breach prompted Sir Kim Darroch to resign and has been a talking point in the conservative leadership race, as our Political Correspondent, nick eardley reports. Kim darroch, the uks man in washington. Hell leave soon, though, after leaked e mails criticising President Trump caused a huge diplomatic row. Last night, the met said it
Hello, good morning. Scotland yard has caused anger in some parts of the media, warning against the publication of leaked government documents such as those that led to the resignation of the British Ambassador in washington. A Senior Police chief said editors and publishers could face possible criminal action if there were further leaks. The demand came after the force launched a criminal inquiry into the leaking of sir kim darrochs emails. He resigned on wednesday, after his unflattering views of Donald Trumps white house drew a furious response from the president. The incident has been a hot topic in the conservative leadership race, as our political correspondent, nick eardley reports. Kim darroch, the uks man in washington. Hell leave soon, though, after leaked e mails criticising President Trump caused a huge diplomatic row. Last night, the met said it was investigating the leak. Assistant commissioner neil basu said theres a political row, too borisjohnson was criticised after h