For a sixth day, protesters are on the streets in cities across the United States following the killing by police of an African American man george floyd. The unarmed mr floyd, who was black, died in minneapolis last monday after being pinned to the ground by a white Police Officer. He was the latest in a string of African American men to die through police action. President Trumps National security adviser denied that there was institutional racism in the us police, saying that most officers were heroes. 0ur correspondent Barbara Plett usher is in minneapolis. Another night of chaos and unrest as anger over Police Killings spread to every corner of the country. Penetrating the heart of political power in washington, dc, security agents used tear gas to push protesters away from the white house. New yorks iconic streets were littered with the debris of rage over the death of george floyd, but also giving vent to years of festering frustration with Police Mistreatment of African America
Its back professional sport returns in england, with horse racing and snooker the first to resume later today. In other news, tear gas has been fired by police at protestors near the white house during a sixth night of demonstrations across america. Its monday ist june. Our top story. More than two Million Primary School children in england will be able to return to lessons from today. Some businesses, including Car Dealerships, are also reopening and groups of up to six people can now meet outdoors. But some scientists are warning that lockdown restrictions are being lifted too fast. This morning well be looking at the what the lockdown changes in different parts of the uk mean for you. First, danjohnson has been to meet some families preparing for their first day back at school in ten weeks. So youve got your uniform already, jack . Yes. Time to getjack back to school again. Ready i do feel about going back to school, jack . Very, very, very, very happy. Ive never known my boy to be
Increasing numbers of people in hong kong seek advice about emigrating from the territory following chinas decision to impose a National Security law. Nasa astronauts doug hurley and bob behnken reach the International Space station onboard the spacex crew dragon capsule. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Dozens of cities across the us are bracing for another night of unrest after cleaning up streets strewn with broken glass and burned out cars, as curfews failed to quell confrontations between protesters and police. This follows the death of an unarmed black man in police custody. President trumps National Security adviser, robert obrien, has rejected a suggestion that there is systemic racism in the us police. An ex minneapolis policeman has been charged with the murder of george floyd in minneapolis on monday. In kentucky, officers threw fireworks. Elsewhere police in ri
This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Huge protests continue across dozens of american cities, as anger grows over the killing of an unarmed black man in police custody. There were violent clashes outside the white house. Police fired tear gas at protesters and properties nearby were set on fire. Talk about taking the gloves off, man. Shaking a hand. Despite some moments of solidarity, its though to be the most widespread civil unrest america has seen since the assassination of Martin Luther king. Lessons start again for some primary
school children in england as the government begins to ease lockdown restrictions if it doesnt feel right, we will halt it, we can reverse it, we can be dynamic about the way we bring children back. And millions of Vulnerable People in england and wales who were advised to stay indoors will be able to leave their homes for the first time in ten weeks hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around th
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