Days since the murder of three young girls in southport on monday. Sir keir starmer, speaking from number10, described the violence as far right thuggery. He said those involved would be swiftly brought to justice, and the Home Office announced that mosques are to be offered greater protection. Some rioters have since been sentenced using evidence from Social Media accounts. To explain how this worked, im joined by nazir afzal, former chief Crown Prosecutor for the North West of england. The internet is a force for good, but its also on this occasion a crime scene. And so youve mentioned Social Media. Yes, theres an enormous number of platforms. The ones we know about, there are others. There are messaging apps, there are people whove been whatsapping each other and groups have been broken into, or people from within the group have shared what the content of those messages are. There are forums and discussion boards, you must know of Reddit And Lichan and a few others. Theres livestrea
In to the country during the day. So we start off with plenty of sunshine, but The Clouds will tend to build in the west, and Itll Turn wet and windy through the day. Some pretty heavy and persistent rain for northern ireland, and it will turn windy with gales, perhaps around some Irish Sea coasts, but lighter winds again in towards the southeast, where it will stay dry and sunny all day. So temperatures responding, Up To 25 Celsius or so thats the high teens further north and west, picking up a little bit more humidity as well from the south. And then monday night, that area of low pressure and its Weather Fronts crosses the country. It stays quite breezy into tuesday, with the low sitting to the north of scotland, and that will bring a day of sunshine and showers, some of them will be heavy and thundery, particularly in the north and west, some of them merging together to produce longer spells of rain for western scotland. Temperatures down a touch, i think 22 23 celsius will be the
good evening and welcome to bbc news. the world s facing its largest humanitarian crisis since 1945. that s the assessment of the united nations which says more than 20 million people face the threat of starvation and famine in four countries in africa and the middle east. three and a half billion pounds are said to be needed byjuly to avert disaster. this report from our world affairs correspondent richard galpin contains images some people may find distressing. for months now, it s been known that millions of people, including this young baby in yemen, have been starving. she was just four months old when a bbc team met her in december. across yemen, hundreds of thousands more children have so little to eat they are struggling to stay alive. and the threat of mass starvation is affecting three other countries. this is a refugee camp in south sudan, which, like yemen, has been torn apart by conflict. families forced to flee their homes and left with little to eat. alr
the world is facing its largest humanitarian crisis since 1916. that s the assessment of the united nations, which says more than 20 million people face the threat of starvation and famine in four countries in africa and the middle east. £3.5 billion are said to be needed byjuly to avert disaster. this report from our world affairs correspondent, richard galpin, contains images you may find distressing. for months now, it has been known that millions of people, including young babies like this one in yemen have been starving. she was just four months old when a bbc team met her in december. across yemen, hundreds of thousands more children have so little to eat they are struggling to stay alive. and the threat of mass starvation is affecting three other countries. this is a refugee camp in south sudan, which, like yemen, has been torn apart by conflict. families forced to flee their homes and left with little to eat. already, a famine has been officially declared here, with
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