gilda hakim. a federaljudge in the united states has sentenced the founder of the far right militant oath keepers, stewart rhodes, to 18 years in prison for seditious conspiracy and other crimes related to the storming of the us capitol on january the 6th, 2021. with the latest, here s our north america correspondentjessica parker. he was convicted at the back of last year, and now we ve learned that a federaljudge has sentenced him to 18 years in prison. prosecutors had actually sought a longer sentence of 25 years, but 18 years is what he s been given. in court, we understand he was pretty defiant, saying that he was a political prisoner something that the judge really wasn t having anything of, basically suggesting he still presented a peril to the country. in terms of what happened during the course of the trial, he wasn t the only member of the oath keepers who was on trial, and we expect some further sentencing over the coming days but he is the leader of this far r
instituitionally racist and sexist in what s thought to be the first admission of its kind in the uk. household energy bills for many will fall for the first time in almost three years this summer, but they ll still be much higher than before the war in ukraine. and how hundreds of strangers gathered in london today for the military funeral of a black world war ii veteran who died alone. coming up on bbc news. have spurs missed their slot? the dutch manager says he s staying at feyenoord. the latest being linked with a vacantjob in north london turns down the chance to join tottenham. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. net migration in the uk soared last year, reaching record levels. have a look at this, it gives you a clear picture ofjust how much migration to the uk has changed over the past 31 years from tens of thousands in 1991 to more than 600,000 last year. the dotted line refers to the change in the way that the figures were collected. and just to explai
This has got to stop. Hes not alive today. Because of the colour of his skin. Panorama investigates Unanswered Questions in two british deaths. And, in one, reveals new allegations of police cover up. What youre saying is that those accounts are false . Yes. Kev. Are you 0k . This is kevin clarke. He suffers episodes of mental ill health. Can i feel your hand . Police officers have come to help him. In a little over two hours, he will be dead. Archive a man has died after being restrained by police in south east london. Officers say they were called to lewisham on friday afternoon, where they found the 35 year old in an agitated state. I never met anyone like kevin. He was a unique person. He was everything to us. They took away my. My diamond. Kevin clarke loved football. He was athletic. And he was close to his friends and family. He was literally like a father figure, he was so caring and took care of us, anything we wanted and needed. And hes a big, big piece of my life thatsjust b
Attack inquiry resumes, we talk to the man who tried to save the youngest victim, saffie roussos. And risking temperatures of up to minus 70 to scale the worlds second highest mountain the team talk of their relief at making it safely back. And coming up on bbc news england and wales women are without their managers, as phil neville and jayne ludlow both step down. Neville has been confirmed as the new inter miami manager. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. Daily cases of coronavirus have fallen by almost a quarter across the uk in the last week, showing that the current lockdown is having an effect. But the number of people admitted to hospital continues to rise. Ten hospital trusts across england have reported having no spare Critical Care beds, despite extra capacity being added. We start tonight on the front line of the battle against the pandemic. Clive myrie reports from the Royal London Hospital on the huge challenges facing the team there, and how patients and the
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