And a spy in stilettos Charlize Theron stars as the atomic blonde in this weeks blockbuster. Well have james kings verdict on that and the rest of the new releases in the film review. Its 5 00. Our main story 11 members of the same family have been convicted in a series of trials involving modern slavery, thought to be the largest of its kind in british legal history. Members of the rooney family from lincoln ran a Company Called Lincolnshire Driveways that specialised in tarmacking and block paving. But their staff were vulnerable slaves who they picked up from the streets, some of whom were alcoholics, homeless, or suffering learning difficulties. Our correspondent linsey smith reports. Patrick rooney, seen posing for pictures with staff at the family business, Lincolnshire Driveways. It looks professional, offering tarmacking and block paving, but some of the workers were slaves, kept in appalling conditions and paid little or nothing. The court heard how they were approached on the
sure hits hard. you know defendants arrive in that court when she was there, they never heard of her. all of a sudden she heard of her. raul? jonathan there s so much we could say about her record her accomplishments. when luke at some of the cases that she s had here in new york they re so salient to the needs of our justice system today. some of them the president touched on. she prosecuted michael grim for tax evasion. she prosecuted the abner louima case the case called nafia, which was a case to blow up the federal reserve and also a case involving like a slavery ring among immigrants where they were forcing them to work at 7-eleven. when you look at the issues, police corruption immigration enforcement, these are issues they want an attorney general to be familiar with for the 21st
officials in washington state say a wildfire is 50% contained. it has burned 6 homes and damaged 18 others. the fire has burned about 4200 acres as well. jenna: what a store row to wake up to this morning. the police in the u.k. bust up a slavery ring. the suspects holding two dozen people against their will in shocking conditions. this was discovered all north of london. here is allister reporting. reporter: we are an hour north of central london here. the raid took place yesterday. 150-plus police officers involved. they took away with them 24 men that they believed had been held as slaves, some of them up to as long as 15 years. some held in horrible conditions. very given little food.