heightened tensions injerusalem with thousands of israeli jewish nationalists marching through the old city s muslim quarter. the french government is to hold an emergency meeting with uefa and the paris authorities after police fired tear gas at liverpool fans during saturday night s champion s league final. and the one constant over 70 years of change, as britain prepares forfour days of platinum jubilee celebrations for the reign of the queen. hello and thanks forjoining us. 78 minutes that is the precise length of time police are understood to have waited before going into the elementary school in texas to tackled the gunman, who killed 19 children and two teachers. public anger has been growing since the revelation on friday that officers waited in a hallway as children trapped with the teenage gunman made desperate emergency calls. the usjustice department is to investigate the cause of that delay. this is the hardest visit a president has to make, especially when t
and the french government is to hold an emergency meeting with uefa and the paris authorities after police fired tear gas at liverpool fans during the champion s league final. 78 minutes that is the precise length of time police are understood to have waited before going into the elementary school in texas to tackled the gunman, who killed 19 children and two teachers. public anger has been growing since the revelation on friday that officers waited in a hallway as children trapped with the teenage gunman made desperate emergency calls. the usjustice department is to investigate the cause of that delay. president biden met grieving families on a visit to uvalde earlier, along with survivors and first responders. barbara plett usher reports from the town. this is the hardest visit a president has to make, especially when the victims are so young. mr biden and his wife, jill, joined the mourning of a devastated community, pausing to recognise each of those murdered at this sc
Say dozens of civilians have been killed while fleeing a neighbourhood held by Islamic State fighters. Exactly how they died is not yet clear. But there have been reports of the militants targeting civilians attempting to escape the city. Iraqi Government Forces retook Eastern Mosul back injanuary. They began a new push this week to capture the remaining part held by Islamic State in the west. The latest fighting is focused on al zanjili which is near the river tigris. Alan johnston reports. They are escaping. They decided to gather their children and take their chancesin gather their children and take their chances in the streets of this war zone, Fleeing Neighbourhoods controlled by the militants. There was danger all around, from the militants and the attacking Government Forces and their us allies in aircraft overhead. Translation i went out to bring water from a nearby place. We were about 200 or 250 people, and a member of Islamic State walked amongst us. Minutes later, a plane s
uefa imposes an indefinite ban on english clubs playing in europe. today is the 20th anniversary of the release of the beatles lp, sgt pepper s lonely hearts club band, a record described as the album of the century. this is bbc news. the latest headlines president biden has addressed the american people, saying something has to be done about the country s shocking level of gun violence. queen elizabeth will miss friday s service in saint paul cathedral in london on the second day of her platinum jubilee celebrations.
even through his illness. yes, he did. uefa imposes an indefinite ban on english clubs playing in europe. today is the 20th anniversary of the release of the beatles lp, sgt pepper s lonely hearts club band, a record described as the album of the century. this is newsday on the bbc. i m arunoday mukharji in singapore. our headlines us presidentjoe biden addresses the american people, saying something has to be done about the country s shocking level of gun violence. in front of a crowd of thousands, the queen takes the salute from the balcony of buckingham palace, with members of the royal family, kick starting four days of platinum jubilee celebrations.