Its monday the 22nd april, our main story. The mother of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence has told the bbc that the investigation into his death should be reopened, after the metropolitan Police Issued another apology for the way theyve handled the case. Stephen was 18 when he was stabbed to death in a racist attack in south london 31 years ago today. The metropolitan Police Commissioner has apologised to Doreen Lawrence after questions were raised about another suspect in a bbc investigation. Daniel de simone reports. The racist murder of Stephen Lawrence took place 31 years ago today at a south london bus stop. Two of the original five prime suspects were convicted almost 20 years after the murder. But the met s disastrous handling of the case means no one else has been brought to justice. Last year, the bbc publicly identified a sixth suspect matthew white, who died in 2021 and revealed multiple failures by the met to properly investigate him. Now, stephens mother, baroness Doreen
Of the met police after a row about the forces handling of pro palestinian marches. It comes after an officer ordered gideon falter to move, telling him he might provoke a reaction from demonstrators because he was openlyjewish. A spokesperson for Sadiq Khan described the incident as concerning. The force has apologised. People living in the city of london say theyve been suffering from nausea and headaches due to fumes from a nearby generator. Its being used to power an Office Block from the firm linklaters. Residents on the barbican estate have held a protest over the situation a spokesperson for linklaters said its working to resolve the matter as soon as possible. A Womens Cricket Side in essex have achieved a first. Theyre celebrating after becoming a professional team. It follows a successful bid supported by the universty of essex and a number of cricket boards. Theyre one of eight counties launching a womens team for 2025. Lets take a look at the tubes. Some minor delays
really tough for them so we re just really tough for them so we re just really thankful they are out here, you know, it is part of the series. in terms of the cricket side of things i couldn t be happier with how it is going for us. we ve been on the other side of it before so it is not going to be like that forever so we will enjoy it while we can. novak djokovic says he will be defending his australian open title, ending months of speculation. he d refused to reveal his vaccination status and every player at the event has to be fully vaccinated or have a medical exemption. djokovic announced on social media he was heading down under with an exemption permission , so that would suggest he hasn t been jabbed, but has satisfied the authorities that there are valid reasons for that. andy murray lost his first match of 2022, an error strewn three set
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good evening, this is your update from the bbc sport centre. the changes continue for england s cricket side. men s head coach chris silverwood has left today, following director of cricket ashley giles. it comes after england s a 0 loss in the ashes in australia the showing widely criticised, with performances part of a wider run that has seen england win only one of their past 1a tests. sir andrew strauss has temporarily taken overfrom giles, and is set to appoint an interim coach for the tour of west indies in march. you can lose, but you need to compete, and england didn t really compete, and england didn t really compete that strong. you can put some on the players, and some players will lose theirjobs and were deselected. but also, the book does rest with the coach and the captain as well, and in this case, joe root is almost blameless because he s such a fantastic player and he tried his absolute best. there were little strategic decisions that they