And the Legendary British rock Guitaristjeff Beck has died at the age of 78. And coming up on the bbc news channel. Australia refuse to play cricket in aghanistan in a stand against the treatment of women by the taliban. As they withdraw from marchs one day series. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. If you called an ambulance in england back in october for someone who was having a heart attack or a stroke, the average waiting time was an hour. The latest figures from nhs england showjust how much the situation has worsened since then. If you made the same call last month, the wait was half an hour longer a full 92 minutes on average before an ambulance would get to you. The target is 18 minutes. For weeks, weve been reporting on the unrelenting pressures facing the nhs this winter. Senior doctors have told us the Health Service is operating on a knife edge. Now our Health Editor hugh pym has been allowed into the royal Bolton Hospital, and into a e, which is at the epicen
administration dealing with the tens of thousands of people who plan to seek asylum in the united states. border patrol processing centers are already overwhelmed with people. and complicating matter, a federal judge temporarily blocked the administration from releasing migrants into the u.s. without notices to appear in court. customs and border protection said it will imply comply with the order but they insist that the government was prepared for title 42 to end said mayorkas. we have been preparing to this to end for a year. i want to be clear it will be challenging but we have a plan and executing on our plan but take time for our plan to show results but we have confidence in that plan because it has worked in the past. here in el paso, in many ways, today seems just like it did yesterday in many ways. so much has changed and i m here in front of the sacred church in downtown el paso. very close to the border and this mural here, as you see some folks lined up, th
Investigation is launched. Iran releases an alleged confession of spying by a British Iranian man whos facing the Death Sentence he says the confession was forced. The social media personality andrew tate investigated in relation to organised crime, we investigate his popularity with young people. And the Brit Award Nominations are out with a notable absence of women in the category of artist of the year. And stay with us here on Bbc News Channel for continuing coverage in analysis with our team of correspondents in the uk and around the world. Good evening. Ambulance response times in england and waits in accident and Emergency Departments have reached the highest levels on record. The latest figures have exposed the Alarming State of Emergency Care in the National Health service. For some emergencies, including suspected strokes and heart attacks, the average wait was over 90 minutes. The target is 18 minutes. More than a third of patients waited more than four hours to be assessed a
all the time and it doesn t cross your mind that oh, you could be in this situation. early afternoon around probably 2:00 notices started coming through work and through our cell phones and just media outlets the shooter might be in smyrna area. i saw 12 police cars. the school was going crazy. they were going into lockdown. rob of our atlanta affiliate mass the breaking details on the suspected gunman in custody. good evening, rob. hey, good evening. such a chaotic and terrifying area in the atlanta area after the accused fled from the scene leading to and eight hour manhunt. the 24-year-old dio fl patterson was caught in cobb county up i-75. from the air we saw police take him into custody and to apd headquarters is investigators say around noon he walked into this medical office with a handgun and began shooting. cops say he killed 39-year-old amy st. pierre and hurt others ranging in age from 25-71, the mayor praising law enforcement for catching the guy. right
An audit exit if this is put in charge of this years climate complement. And a look at whats happening in the front line town of soledar as russia and ukraine fight for control. Welcome to the programme. We start with the controversy in washington. The white house has confirmed that a second set of classified documents has been found in the garage of President Biden s home in delaware. Its thought the documents are linked to Barack Obamas time in the white house Whenjoe Biden was Vice President. And in the last half hour, us Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the appointment of Special Counsel to investigate joe biden s handling of the documents. This Appointment Underscores for the public the departments commitment to independence and accountability in particularly sensitive matters and to Making Decisions guided only by the facts and the law. Heres what the us president told reporters a little earlier. As i said earlier this week, and by the way my corvette in a locked garage