the strike today, they have got a contingency plan in place, they have got extra staff out there on the ground and at the moment it does not look like the key was going through security have been too bad, but people are being told to check the status of their flight before coming to the airport. we status of their flight before coming to the airport- to the airport. we were ust beginning fl to the airport. we were ust beginning to i to the airport. we were ust beginning to loose to the airport. we were just beginning to loose sight - to the airport. we were just beginning to loose sight of| to the airport. we were just i beginning to loose sight of you because of the rain, and the camera operator has helpfully come to the rescue, that was katy austin in a very wet heathrow airport. you watching bbc news. the horrifying killing of nine year old olivia pratt korbel, who was shot dead at her home in liverpool last august, was a story that shocked the country. the man that killed he
inquiry is left to happen as it is, independently, not with interference. i m confident that that will happen properly, and when it does, we ll go from there. how concerned are you about the report into the fire service and will you reform it? as i said, there s been reports previously about emergency services, most notably the casey report recently into what s been going on in the police. i said at the time what i read about then, what we all read about was appalling. to see that abuse of power. it s right that the metropolitan police in particular take the steps required to reform the police services to make sure that people have confidence in them. the prime minister in darlington today. the horrifying killing of nine year old olivia pratt korbel who was shot dead at her home in liverpool last august was a story that shocked the country. the man that killed her drug dealer thomas cashman was found guilty yesterday. but the issue of guns and gangs on the streets of merseyside
remorse, he is not rehabilitated, because if he had been, he would have come clean and tell the true story of what happened that night. the supreme court of appeal found that he hasn t diverged everything that happened that night, and that is the position that they also hold. the lawyer for the family of reeva steenkamp. reeva steenkamp s mother spoke to reporters as she arrived for the hearing, here s what she said. reporter: mrs steenkamp, good morning to you. very difficult day for you this morning. how is it for you as a family? i m finding it very hard to be in the same room as him. and of course you are opposing any parole, so you as a family believe. we don t believe his story. and how is barry doing? we know he is not here today. he can t walk any more, you know, and he s got turning 80 now so, you know, he s very stressed about this. (inaudible).
police say they are hunting down those who helped thomas cashman after he was convicted of the murder of nine year old olivia pratt korbel. olivia was shot dead in liverpool last august after cashman chased a fellow drug dealer into her home. but the issue of guns and gangs on the streets of merseyside still remains. our reporter phil cooper has been looking into the cities history of gun violence. a warning this report does contain some distressing images. this rally against gun crime recently united hundreds of people, horrified by increasingly brazen shootings, often in broad daylight. gunshots. communities want an end to shootings like this one when people ran for their lives as a gunman repeatedly fired at a man s back and legs. somehow the victim survived. that shocking incident took place here, half a mile from where olivia pratt korbel lived, seven weeks before