For people buying guns, according to his spokeswoman. Since the deadly High School Shootings in florida last week, the president has largely focused on Mental Health issues and criticising the fbi for missing warning signs about the gunman. But a campaign led by school students, survivors of the parkland attack, seems to be gathering pace. Demonstrators held a lie in today, outside the white house, in support of gun control. Laura westbrook reports. Cassie bernall, 17. Steven curnow, 1a. This was a message to those in power. 17 students laid down in front of the white house, the same number of children murdered in the school in florida last week. They are demanding Congress Take action on gun control. One of the survivors of the shooting had this to say to donald trump. He is going to see in our eyes that were not going to back down, no matter what. We are not going to stop until this country changes. It appears the president is listening. The white house says donald trump supports eff
For people buying guns, according to his spokeswoman. Since the deadly High School Shootings in florida last week, the president has largely focused on Mental Health issues and criticising the fbi for missing warning signs about the gunman. But a campaign led by school students, survivors of the parkland attack, seems to be gathering pace. Demonstrators held a lie in today, outside the white house, in support of gun control. Laura westbrook reports. Cassie, 17 paul stephen, 1a. This was a message to those in power. 17 stu d e nts was a message to those in power. 17 students laid down in front of the white house, the same number of children murdered in the school in florida last week. They are demanding Congress Take action on gun control. One of the survivors of the shooting had this to say to donald trump. He is going to see in oui donald trump. He is going to see in our eyes that were not going to back down, no matter what. We are not going to stop until this country changes. It appe
How about this for a science project . Children make tiny sculptures of cows which will be blasted into space. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Oxfam has for the first time apologised to the haiti government following the release of a report detailing the prostitution scandal in the country. Officials from the charity have met government ministers in the capital port au prince. The charitys regional director Simon Ticehurst expressed his shame for what happened and vowed to collaborate with the hatian government on all the steps forwards. The bbc has been told how oxfam drivers were forced to deliver prostitutes to the charitys premises in haiti or risk losing theirjobs after the earthquake in 2010. The charity has published its investigation which found that three oxfam employees accused of Sexual Misconduct physically threatened a witness during the investigation. Heres our Diplomatic Correspondent james landale. Oxfam and its operations have become an industry thats spread into
Do it . It is a dead heat and gold for canada and germany in the two man bobsleigh the first time the titles been shared in 20 years. Coming up on fa cup sportsday later in the hour on bbc news, were at the dw stadium, and will history repeat itself as wigan looked to shock Manchester City . Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. A university lecturer, described as one of britains most prolific paedophiles, has been jailed for 32 years. 29 year old Matthew Falder, a cambridge graduate, admitted 137 offences, including encouraging the rape of a child. He approached hundreds of people online and then blackmailed them into sending him increasingly depraved images. At least four of his victims tried to take their own lives. Falder was finally caught after an operation involving agencies around the world. Sima kotecha reports. So, what, what, what was it ive done . What is it im supposed to have. . Dr Matthew Falder being arrested at his workplace last year. The 29 year old spent
Nikolas cruz made his Second Court Appearance today. The 17 year old is accused of 17 counts of murder. This was a status hearing and not part of the trial. We got this statement from the white house earlier. Last april the president said. Some people have jumped last april the president said. Some people havejumped on that and said this is the president shifting his position. Others have said, not so his position. Others have said, not so much, it isjust about his position. Others have said, not so much, it is just about enforcing what already exists. Toa what already exists. To a certain extent it is but it is a step towards greater enforcement. Arguably what would it have done to stop this shooting in florida . Perhaps not very much because we know that nikolas cruz did by his guns illegally and there are loopholes, in spite of background checks you can still buy a gun from a private dealer or all without any background check. Although this is a check whether or not it would make a