Fifty years ago a young Wits University graduate left the country hastily to escape the grip of apartheid, never imagining that half a century later he would donate about R44m to the varsity to continue its innovation agenda.
Cockney Rebel and Be Bop Deluxe bassist Paul Jeffreys died in the Lockerbie bombing of December 1988 and only luck kept John Lydon and the Four Tops from joining him.
The queen has sent a message to the people of Lockerbie on the 30th anniversary of the bombing of an airliner over the town all 259 people on board Pan Am Flight 103 were killed and 11 died in the town the 1988 bombing was the most deadly terrorist attack the U.K. Has ever suffered among the passengers on board the flight from Heathrow to New York was Flora Swire from Brahms grove she was 23 and flying to spend Christmas with her American boyfriend her father Thelma Bromsgrove G.P. Jim Swire has spent 3 decades campaigning for the truth about what happened that night there was a very ready. Complicated very unnecessary got a refusal governments or officers would tell us the truth about what really happened. And get true for voting yes or no I suppose it s been a lifeline to make every soldier doing something like it but to enter the chief medical officer if England wants a tax on unhealthy food see if manufacturers fail to meet targets for sugar and salt reduction Professor Dame Sally
Campaign you re right right from wrong the truth I think if you think of the people who died and we hear from the new manager of Manchester United 1st our top stories Hello I m Mary Marshall with the b.b.c. News Gatwick Airport near London has reopened for the 1st time since Wednesday night when it was closed because of sightings of a rogue drone over its airspace got break one of Europe s biggest airports says more delays and cancellations are likely with a backlog of more than $100000.00 passengers whose flights were disrupted police have so far failed to locate either the drone or its operator Britain s transport secretary Chris draining spoke to the b.b.c. There s no evidence this is terrible ated in the conventional sense not links the worse far as we re aware to an international terrorist group but it s clearly a kind of disruptive activity that we ve not seen before this kind of instance is unprecedented anywhere in the world for disruption airport and that s why we re going to
undoubted, but his impartiality to follow the facts wherever they lead or don t lead? clearly, this is an american hero. a man who has dedicated his life to serving the nation. he s been the fbi director for three entirely separate presidents. he had the confidence of each of them. he took over the fbi when he was in disarray after the 9/11 attacks. i mean, it s funny, because i worked in counterterrorism my whole career. bob mueller has been behind us in the fbi in virtually every one of these incidents, from pan-am flight 103. he s a dedicated servant and he s not talking about nothing. so we should really give him his props for that. jill, we played some of the interviews in times square because it s so interesting to hear what people think. we heard probably a bit more about politics than the noise around mueller than his work, although several people did seem to know that he served the