welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. police video showing five officers in memphis, tennessee viciously beating a black motorist has been released. tyre nichols died three days later amd the officers who are all black each face multiple charges including murder. his family say the video shows him being kicked like a football. the bbc is reviewing the footage some of it is very graphic and too distressing for broadcast. this is what we will show you the first few seconds of the initial dash cam footage. we won t show any more than this clip at this time, as we still continue to review it. president biden has appealed for calm in the city and beyond amid fears the video could spark protests. he said america s image around the world was on the line. what the world was on the line. is at stake is, first of all, what is at stake is, first of all, the lives of innocent people, number one. number it known, that make number two it has a lot to say ab
terminating in west london rather than the heart of the capital. a record fine for a hospital trust in nottingham after the mistakes that lead to the death of a baby, shortly after her mother gave birth. these criminal proceedings are designed to act as a punishment and a deterrent. no financial penalty will ever bring wynter back. appeals for calm in memphis tennessee, after the death of a black man who d been stopped by police: five officers have been charged with his murder. and the holocaust survivor who s turned to tiktok to teach a new generation about the horrors of the nazi death camps. and coming up on the bbc news channel: former burnley boss sean dyche is set to be named as everton s new manager following frank lampard s sacking earlier this week. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. the chancellor, jeremy hunt, has been defending the government s record on economic growth. in a speech this morning, he said there s too much gloom about the economy, an
to operate within the law, including the laws around peaceful protest. the home secretary should be working with the police and instead, you get this extraordinary attack on them, and an attack on them for being somehow impartial because they are not the operational wing of the home secretary. under the british constitution, the british tradition of policing, the home secretary and parliament sets the law and then it is the job of the police to actually implement it, to enforce it and to make sure the law is respected. but when you have complicated community issues, really, the home secretary should be working with the police to make it easier for them to do theirjob, not to make it harder in this way. i have never seen anything like this. so important that the home secretary is working with the police and supporting them in the difficult independent operational decisions that they have to make rather than trying to second guess them, trying to undermine the decisions that th
that includes almost four children. four four. the number of palestinians killed in the ground is more than one and 70. we ll bring you all the latest from our correspondents on the ground shortly. but first i want to bring you up to date with a developing story happening in the uk. because a political row over pro palestinian protests has escalated, after the home secretary wrote a controversial newspaper article for the times, attacking the police and branding protesters hate marchers . suella braverman said london police are softer on left wing protesters than other groups, largely ignoring what she called pro palestinian mobs even when they break the law. we are hearing that downing street says it did not clear the article, while labour has accused the home 0ur political correspondent peter saull reports. another pro palestinian march like this in london is planned this weekend, on armistice day. but not at the same time as the commemoration and away from the c
violence that we saw only two years ago in may 2020, so i think we are in a very precipitous and possibly dangerous moment. we know tensions have been high over the past day or so. nine palestinians were killed in the israeli raid onjenin. why are tensions escalating so much now? well, i think that these most recent attacks come after a long several months of increasing tensions in the west bank, particularly in the city ofjenin that has seen many, many incursions by the israeli defense forces, the idf, in what they call counterterror attacks . you might remember several months ago the death of shireen abu aqla, the palestinian journalist, who was caught in crossfire in one of these raids. so, these tensions in the west bank have been simmering for many months and the new elections in israel brought in the most far right government in israeli history which has also seen a deterioration in relationship between palestinian authority and the state of israel, so i think it s no surprise t