Its 9am in singapore, 1am in london and 4am in the turkish city of istanbul, where police have reportedly detained the main suspect behind the new years eve shooting at a nightclub. 39 people were killed and seventy injured in the attack. The so called Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the shooting. Our turkey correspondent mark lowen has the latest. This was the culmination of a huge nationwide Police Manhunt that appears to have finally apprehended a 30 year old man, uzbek national, abdulkadir masharipov, believed to be the main suspect behind the Istanbul Nightclub Attack. In the aftermath of the attack he managed to escape, to flee the scene. Apparently, they were staying in an apartment belonging to a friend. Photographs released on social media and state media show him very bloodied with a heavily bruised face, wearing a grey t shirt and being held by his throat. He is undergoing a medical check and he has been transferred to police custody. There were fears in the aft
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Up the alert level for the virus goes up from three to four, but how will ministers propose to slow the spread of the disease . Tonight amid warnings the uk is only weeks behind spain in infection rates, we report from madrid, where almost a Million People have just been put under Strict Lockdown conditions for the next fortnight. At the inquiry into the Manchester Arena bombing families pay tribute to more victims amid praise for the way the city came together in the aftermath. And battling it out for a place on the podium how a wrong turn for this british triathlete led to a moment of sportmanship from his spanish rival, who slowed down to let him cross the finish line first. Coming up on bbc news, leyton orients league cup match against tottenham is in doubt after they confirmed a number of First Team Players have tested positive for covid. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The message from the governments chief scientists was blunt. If action isnt taken quickly to st
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