With this very special salute to america, we celebrate our history, our people, and the heroes who proudly defend ourflag. The brave men and women of the United States military. Cheering and a 6 million row over this bust of King Tutankhamun has come to a head. The bbc has uncovered disturbing evidence that Muslim Children in Chinas Xinjiang region are being systematically separated from their families and placed in secure state schools. Official documents reveal large numbers of boarding schools have been built, housing children as young as two. Critics of chinas government say it is a deliberate policy targeting children from the minority uighur population, to cut them off from their own communities. Our china correspondentjohn sudworth has this exclusive report. In account after account, gathered in a meeting hall in istanbul, muslims from xinjiang speak again and again of the immeasurable grief of separation from their children. Who is looking after the children . Back home, china
To america, we celebrate our history, our people, and the heroes who proudly defend ourflag the brave men and women of the United States military. Cheering plus capturing mid century america. How six women photographers for life magazine broke down barriers, and left an enduring legacy. The bbc has uncovered disturbing evidence that Muslim Children official documents reveal large numbers of boarding schools have been built, housing children as young as two. Critics of chinas government say it is a deliberate policy targeting children from the minority uighur population, to cut them off from their own communities. Our china correspondentjohn sudworth has this exclusive report. In account after account, gathered in a meeting hall in istanbul, muslims from xinjiang speak again and again of the immeasurable grief of separation from their children. Who is looking after the children . Back home, china has been sweeping xinjiangs uighurs, kazakhs and other minorities, who have their own langu
Spoil his 4july parade. With this very special salute to america, we celebrate our history, our people, and the heroes who proudly defend ourflag the brave men and women of the United States military. Cheering and a 6 million row over this bust of King Tutankhamun has come to a head. The bbc has uncovered disturbing evidence that Muslim Children in Chinas Xinjiang region are being systematically separated from their families and placed in secure state schools. Official documents reveal large numbers of boarding schools have been built, housing children as young as two. Critics of chinas government say it isa deliberate policy targeting children from the minority uighur population, to cut them off from their own communities. Our china correspondentjohn sudworth has this exclusive report. In account after account, gathered in a meeting hall in istanbul, muslims from xinjiang speak again and again of the immeasurable grief of separation from their children. Who is looking after the childr
Did downing street deliberately keep borisjohnson in the dark when he was British Foreign secretary . In business from online bookstore to trillion dollar tech giant. Amazon turns 25 today. We look at how it changed the world, and why not everyone is happy about it. Also coming up it is budget day in india. We will be finding out what the new finance minister will do to shake up its vast but slowing economy. A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. As the uk betting firm william hill plans 700 store closures, putting 4,500 jobs at risk, that is almost a third of its stores and workforce. Will it help cut problem gambling, or will it drive people elsewhere . Tell us what you think. Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. Relatives of People Killed when a boeing 737 max plane crashed in ethiopia have told the bbc they want to know why the plane model was not grounded after an earlier crash in indonesia last november. All boein
A controversial if slightly soggy fourth ofjuly celebration. Theres been double delight for andy murray on his return to wimbledon winning his opening doubles match. Hell take to the court again later with Serena Williams. Hotter than yesterday at wimbledon, 27, 28 in a lot of sunshine. The forecast for the uk as a whole, the northern half of the country, cloudier with spots of rain, heaviest in the north west and for the south, sunny, dry and warm. Well be back with more later. We will. Its friday, the 5thjuly. Our top story, five former heads of Scotland Yard have warned that the public has lost confidence in the police and there is a feeling that britain has descended into lawlessness, due to the amount of knife and drug crime. In a letter to the times newspaper, the former Police Chiefs condemn what they call the emasculation of british policing under theresa may. Our news correspondent ben ando is outside new Scotland Yard. Ben, whats behind this letter . Good morning charlie. Whe