The Grenfell Tragedy become law. BuryIng more dead In IndIa as the rampant CovId Outbreak prompts further offers of help from the InternatIonal communIty. After a PolIce CommunIty Support offIcer Is murdered, DetectIves Search Woodland In kent. It Isa It Is a week untIl the ScottIsh ParlIament electIons and we are In aberdeen are talkIng Independence and economIc recovery. And the noxIous, neIghbourhood dump, raIsIng a stInk for thousands of people, In staffordshIre. Welcome to Bbc News. BorIsjohnson has sought to play down concerns about how the refurbIshment of hIs downIng Street Flat was paId for, sayIng he doesnt thInk there Is anythIng to see or worry about. The PrIme MInIster has made clear the ConservatIve Party wIll comply wIth the outcome of an Electoral CommIssIon InvestIgatIon, but has refused to say whether hell abIde by the recommendatIons of hIs newly appoInted standards advIser. Labour says Its a rIdIculous farce that mrjohnson has faIled to say who paId the InItIal cost
Prompts further offers of help from the international community. After a Police Community Support officer is murdered, Detectives Search Woodland in kent. And the noxious, Neighbourhood Dump, kicking up a stink for thousands in staffordshire. Good afternoon. Welcome to Bbc News. Borisjohnson has sought to play down concerns about how the refurbishment of his downing Street Flat was paid for saying he doesnt think there is anything to see or worry about. The Prime Minister has made clear the Conservative Party will comply with the outcome of an Electoral Commission investigation, but has refused to say whether he will abide by the recommendations of his newly appointed standards adviser. Labour have said its a ridiculous farce that mrjohnson has failed to say who paid the initial cost of the refit. With more, heres our political correspondent, damian grammaticas. Now haunting Downing Street and the Prime Minister, the question that borisjohnson still has noT Answered who initially paid
Farcical. All hes got to do is answer a very simple question, which is who answer a very simple question, which is who paid, answer a very simple question, which is who paid, initially, for the redecoration of your flat . I dont think Theres Redecoration of your flat . I dont think Theres Anything Redecoration of your flat . I dont think Theres Anything to redecoration of your flat . I dont think Theres Anything to see redecoration of your flat . I dontl think Theres Anything to see here or to worry about, but what we are doing is focusing on the stuff that really matters. And Lift Off the first part of chinas permanent Space Station blasts into orbit. We begin in russia, where wevejust had the first glimpse of Kremlin Critic Alexei navalny since he ended his three week Hunger Strike. Here he is, Close Shaven and a lot thinner than the last time We Saw him. He was appearing in court via Video Link to appeal a Defamation Conviction in february. He was found guilty of slandering a World
Also on the programme tonight. Under intense Scrutiny But Borisjohnson plays down more questions about the refurbishment of his downing Street Flat, insisting there isnt anything to see here. One hundred days into his presidency Joe Biden sets out ambitious plans to spend trillions of dollars to rebuild the us economy. Astonishment as some patients with a rare inherited Eye Condition discover a new Gene Therapy actually improves their eyesight. And cavani picks up the pieces again. And a thrilling night for Manchester United as they fight back against roma in the Europa League. And coming up in the sport, on the Bbc News Channel three time Winner Mark Selby is among the challengers as the Semi Finals of the World Snooker Championship get under way in sheffield. Good evening. People facing huge bills to replace flammable cladding on their flats have criticised a new Fire Safety Law which came into force today. The new law is aimed at making homes safer following the grenfell tower fire,
Of some patients with a rare inherited eye condition. President biden has spoken at a rally in the us state of georgia to mark his 100th day in office. Its the first stop on a tour to urge americans to support his plans to spend trillions of dollars rebuilding the economy. During his opening remarks, the president was interrupted by hecklers objecting to prisoners being held in privately run Detention Centres. Close the Detention Centres close close the Detention Centres close the Detention Centres close the Detention Centres close the Detention Centres now now i now i agree with now i agree with you. Im working on it, man. Give me another five days. On it, man. Give me another five dam folks, you all know what they are talking about. There should be no private prisons period, none, period. Thats what they are talking about, private Detention Centres. They should not exist and we are working to close all of them. President biden dealing with those hecklers there. He went on to explain