he denied he had any intention of using nuclear weapons in ukraine and accused the west of trying to destroy russia. the number of crimes in england and wales that result in someone being charged is now half of what it was seven years ago. figures released today show that the proportion of crimes reported to police that result in a charge has fallen from just over 15% in march 2015 to just over 5% now. our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford is here with more details. the good news is that on the best official estimate, the number of crimes in england and wales is still lower than it was before the pandemic. but the bad news is that while we are actually reporting more crimes, fewer people are being charged with those offences by the police. here s a graph of the number of crimes reported to the police over the last seven years, rising from about 3.5 million to 5.5 million. so what has been the outcome of those crimes? well, back in 2015, just short of 600,000 of them
# i get my back into my living.# all of the assets you see in this immersive single are real assets, real things. - everything you see is real. we ve just made - a virtual version of it. as we develop it, there ll be touch, taste, smell, sound, temperature. so it s aiming to sort of really mince your head over time. pioneered here, the world of art and performance may never be the same again. piers hopkirk, bbc news, hastings. the dangerous man eater of champara a tiger that killed at least nine people, has been shot dead in eastern india. a major operation involving trained elephants and over 200 people was launched after the dangerous cat mauled to death a mother and her eight year old son on saturday. conservationists blame the rapid expansion of human settlements around forests. a new picture of one of the queen s favourite ponies has been released by buckingham palace, following her appearance at the monarch s funeral. the fell pony called emma stood to the side of the
the atlantic, a really big area of low pressure slowly but surely starting to take control of the weather. notjust yet, most other state with sunshine through the rest of the afternoon, cloud feeding into eastern scotland and north east england on quite a chilly northerly breeze, temperatures just 12 degrees for aberdeen, 18 for plymouth, by the end of the day, things will change. we will see clouds and showers, some thunderstorms breaking out across the south west of england, drifting into wales through the evening. could be torrential downpours and places, frequent lightning and turning windy. some showers getting into northern ireland by the end of the night, most other areas dry but with extensive cloud and the odd spot of drizzle across northern and eastern scotland, north east england, 6 degrees for glasgow, very mild towards the south. this big area of low pressure starts to make a move, you can see various frontal systems rotating, showers and longer spells of rain th
including more than 20 children, murdered by a former police officer in their nursery school. the country s prime minister hasjoined grieving parents, placing flowers in the town where the attack took place. now on bbc news talking movies reports on some early highlights from this year s new york film festival which is marking its 60th anniversary. hello from new york, i m tom brook. welcome to talking movies. entered a s programme, some early highlights from the new york film festival which, this year is marking its 60th anniversary. they said it was on bill moorbel, 1985 novel, white noise, but he was undeterred, adapting it into a movie and it was the opening night attraction here at the new york film festival. the director and cast were all there on opening night. this film which moves between genres isn t easy to describe. on one level it is a family drama that unfolds amid a toxic airborne event that apparel is a college town. , . event that apparel is a college tow
mike leigh, known for his legendary use of improvisation in films that have brought him seven 0scar nominations. james marsh, who won an academy award for his celebrated documentary man on wire. mary harron, who made the modern american classic american psycho starring christian bale, and sally el hosaini, a rising star in british cinema, having just launched herfilm the swimmers, a story of two syrian refugee sisters, to considerable acclaim at the toronto and london film festivals. the bbc may have been around for 100 years, but almost 50 years ago, i came to portland place to a bbc appointments board, and i gotan apprenticeship as a bbc news trainee. since then, over the years, i have witnessed numerous men and women, talented people at the bbc, who ve moved on to greatness in the film industry. the bbc helped to train the man who is, without any doubt, an elder statesman of british cinema 86 year old ken loach. with more than 50 directing credits to his name, he has mad