As America Marks 20 years since 9 11, he calls for the country to come together. At our most vulnerable, in the Push And Pull of makes us human, in the battle for the soul of america, unity is our greatest strength. Memorial events for the british victims are taking place in london, with the uk prime Minister Borisjohnson insisting people refuse to live In Permanent Fear of the terrorists. We can now say with the perspective of 20 years that they failed to shake our belief in freedom and democracy. They failed to drive our nations apart. The attacks led to the invasion of afghanistan now back under taliban control and many, there, fear for the future. Well have the latest, and hearfrom the bbc s World Affairs editor, john simpson, on 20 years of the War On Terror. I think you can only possibly say in 2021 that it was an absolute disaster and an absolute failure. And well hear from people across the globe reflecting on how the 9 11 attacks changed their lives. In other news, lawyers for
Of hospitalisation,by around 75%. And we are in coventry for the latest leg of our tour around britain. It is raining but not dampening the spirits of the city of culture. We speak to the creative director to see how much the pandemic is affecting their ambitions. And, a tale of heroism and survival. The woman who fought off a crocodile, to save her sister. It grabbed her on the leg and tried to death roll her and drag her away and it grabbed my wrist and my arm, so i had to beat it off with my other arm. And thousands of scotland fans are in london for tonight s big match against england at wembley in the euros. The liberal democrats are celebrating a stunning by election victory, after winning a seat that has been conservative for almost half a century. Sarah green won chesham and amersham in buckinghamshire byjust over 8,000 votes, overturning a tory majority, of16,000. The lib dem leader, sir ed davey, says the conservatives have ignored local voters, and their blue wall of souther
as the un warns that hundreds of thousands could starve we ll be speaking to a rights advocacy group calling for more international action we are live from coventry cathedral. A central point for today s opening events at lunch as coventry s year as uk city series of pop up events are moving through the city to avoid mass crowds due to coronavirus restrictions. Hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. Finance ministers of the world s leading economies remain confident of striking an historic deal in london today on taxing tech giants. The agreement by the g7 group of finance ministers is set to include a global minimum rate of corporation tax. The base rate of 15% is seen as a starting point, but is lower than the minimum rate of 21% that had been proposed by president biden. The plans are also set to stop major multinational companies, include apple and microsoft, from paying little or no tax in countries where they make money. The uk chancellor, rishi s
The devastating conflict in ethiopia as the un warns that hundreds of thousands could starve. Are live inside coventry cathedral ruins for uk city of culture. Street performers are moving through the city to avoid attracting large crowds due to coronavirus restrictions. Hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. Finance ministers of the world s leading economies remain confident of striking an historic deal in london today on taxing tech giants. The agreement by the g7 group of finance ministers is set to include a global minimum rate of corporation tax. The base rate of 15% is seen as a starting point, but is lower than the minimum rate of 21% that had been proposed by president biden. The plans are also set to stop major multinational companies, include apple and microsoft from paying little or no tax in countries where they make money. The uk chancellor, rishi sunak said businesses should pay the right amount of tax in the right place. Germany s finance mi