Successive governments, at every level, the people and institutions in which we place our trust failed in the most harrowing and devastating way. Harrowing and devastating way. They failed the victims and their families and they failed this country. The inquiry chair , sir brian the inquiry chair, sir Brian Langstaff, found victims suffering had been compounded by the slow pace of government compensation and in waiting for the conclusion of the report, rishi sunak had perpetuated the injustice. Labour leader sir keir starmer also apologised , keir starmer also apologised, saying victims had been failed by all parties, including his. By all parties, including his. I acknowledge that this suffering was caused by wrongdoing , delay suffering was caused by wrongdoing, delay and suffering was caused by wrongdoing , delay and systemic wrongdoing, delay and systemic failure across the board, compounded by institute defensiveness. And as sir brian defensiveness. And as sir Brian Langstaff make
Sir arthur rees mogg , and the sir arthur rees mogg, and the author and broadcaster eamonn eckleton. As you know, as always, i want to hear from you. Its a crucial part of the programme. Email me mailmogg gbnews. Com. Now its time for the news bulletin with aaron armstrong. Aaron armstrong. Very good evening to you. Im aaron armstrong. The prime aaron armstrong. The Prime Minister has offered an unequivocal apology to victims of the infected blood scandal, describing it as a day of shame for the british state. The inquiry found a subtle, pervasive and chilling cover up from those in positions of trust and power, including the deliberate destruction of documents by government officials. The final report concluded patients were knowingly exposed to unacceptable risks, and the scandal could have largely been avoided. More than 30,000 people were infected with hiv and hepatitis c over more than 20 years because of contaminated blood products and transfusions. This is a day of shame for the
That they stand for. There is some high tensions and you cant deny. That i think its exciting. And its about democracy. I think people need to take a lot of pride. I think that they pushed this platform. This is a live look back inside the arena. They turned the house lights down. Actually, this gives you a good illustration. Can you see the neon green tshirts. That is the california delegation. The green tshirts, the neon are the Bernie Sanders supporters. And thats where a lot of the chanting, the floor protest has been coming from night after night. Those folks plan to continue that tonight. Well have more for you on that tonight on abc 7 news at 6 00. Live in philadelphia, laura anthony, abc 7 news. Thank you, laura. The black lives Matter Movement has been in the spotlight at these conventions outside and inside. The interim police chief has very personal experiences with both sides of the issue. He talks with abc 7 News Reporter vic lee coming up in minutes. We are learning that
Are familiar with it. Anyone who recognizes the people in the video should call police. Anybody with information should give them a call as well. Aaron mesmer, fox 13 news. Stocks took a fall for the fourth straight day. The dow plummeted, the nasdaq dropped 16 and the s p was down 22 points. Analysts say it is coming amid economic weakness. After weighing the evidence a decision in the murder trial of cara oconnell. She death to death her boyfriends 3yearold son. Gloria gomez has the verdict for us. Reporter she was found guilty of manslaughter and thats a lesser charge. She was firsting first degree murder. Some believe that the defense had a victory in the case. It was five years ago that John Taylor Baxley died of abuse. It took the jury three days to come up with the verdict. They believe that she had a hand she was dating the father and he was facing murder charges but cut a deal in exchange for telephoning against oconnell. The manner was homicide but could not determine how the
What a bunch of cruise passengers are wondering today. After their ship got stranded on thursday. The carnival paradise got hit with a 13 hour delay heading back home. And now a second cruise will be affected as well. Fox 13s ken 3 suarez is live at the port 3 3 3 3 in pasco 3 man who shot a teenage girl. During a home invasion. That girl is in a coma. 3 the woman renting the home is now facing charges as well. Detectives arrested karen clark on thursday. The sheriff says early that morning, just before 1 am. Three men barged into the home, and one of the men had a gun. They started shouting for clarks boyfriend. Who came out of a room with a shotgun. He fired a shot, just as a 16yearold girl ran past him. She was hit. Instead of trying to help her. Two other teenagers in the home tried to hide drugs at a nearby house. Deputies arrested four people in the home. Including clark. But the man who fired the shot. Anthony stephens. Is still on the run. 3 in sarasota a man hired to clean a s