Both their covid jabs to visit europe this summer. And coming up, covid hits eurovision with one of the favourite s having to pull out the live performance. Good evening. Surge testing and vaccinations are being expanded to six more areas of england to combat the spread of the so called indian coronavirus variant. The health secretary, matt hancock, said almost 3,000 cases had now been identified in the uk a rise of nearly 30 % compared with monday. But he added there was increasing confidence that existing vaccines were effective against the variant. 0ur health editor hugh pym reports. A vaccine bus in brent, no bookings needed, people can walk up and have theirjabs. Do not run away because i am going to have stuff to give you. Parts of the country, after a rise in cases of the indian variant in some parts of the country, second doses have been pulled forward for certain groups and that is what those we spoke to had come to get. I thought when the time is right, i would get my secon
Can t seem to agree on what is and isn t advisable. Also tonight. An unsolved murder from 1987 involving allegations of police corruption now the home office delays publication of an independent report. A special report from france, where police forces are routinely accused of brutality and racist behaviour. And we look at the future of sport, in a world where climate change could transform conditions. And coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel. It s a busy night of premier league football. Could it be farewell for tottenham s harry kane, in front of the home fans, after his side s loss to aston villa? good evening. There s increasing confidence that the existing vaccines for coronavirus are effective against the so called indian variant of the virus, according to borisjohnson. The prime minister s words have raised hopes that the plans for lifting restrictions in england won t be delayed. Almost 3,000 cases of the indian strain have now been identified across the uk. Surge t
Hello and welcome to the programme. President biden has urged the us congress to pass a policing reform bill quickly, in memory of george floyd. After meeting mr floyd s relatives at the white house exactly a year after he was killed by a white policeman mr biden said both accountability and trust were needed in the justice system. 0ur north america correspondent, nick bryant, reports from minneapolis. Taking a knee in the place that george floyd was killed a symbol of what s become a global struggle. An act of remembrance that lasted nine minutes and 29 seconds the duration of his murder. Chanting: one, two, three, four! police violence no more! the march for racial justice must often seem like a never ending journey, with milestones along the way but no endpoint in sight. Chanting: george floyd, george floyd! that s certainly how it feels a year on from the murder of george floyd. Protesters are angry they haven t seen more change. We are hunted in america just for being
Michael steel, these 35 pathetic parties continue to put party ahead of country and blocked a 1/6 commission which would investigation the insurrection and the attack on the united states capital. They continue to play politics openly admitting they view the commission damaging to their party and an bstacle to republican goals. Even though the real commission is to find out the truth of what happened on january 6th and to investigate, identify and combat one of the biggest threats there is against american democracy, grievancebased violence and domestic terror, the tough that fueled that attack. And there remains a dire need to actually know the truth about that. A new yahoo! poll shows that 23% of republicans blame donald trump for the events of january 6th. More than half, 52% say he s not at all to blame. And a whopping 73% of republicans pin some or a great deal of responsibility on left wing protesters trying to make trump look bad. Left wing protesters trying to make trump look b
major role in preventing him from expanding his chest. you may use the stylist to draw on the screen. thank you. now did you select another still image that you observed as mr. floyd struggled to breathe? yes. i m going to show what you is marked as state s exhibit 942. and if you can just identify it. i identify it. thank you, your honor . do you recognize this as the still umimage that you selected? yes, i do. we offer 492. any objection? no. 942 received. dr. tobin, what is the significance of this image, of what we see here? what you re seeing is slightly different than the two images. but they marry together. if you look on the left side, you see his finger is pushing against the street. you also see the hands here of the officers around his left hand. you can see the left handcuffed arm as we discussed. you re seeing a more clear view here, how it is really rammed into the back of his back. there is just no way he s going to be able to expand