on the rise but the prime minister says there is nothing in the data to suggest england can t go ahead with the final lifting of lockdown. also tonight. police! more than 1,000 arrests, after a week long operation to crack down on gangs who use children to transport and sell drugs across britain. dark matter the most mysterious substance in the universe now scientists have mapped it out. 0ut out of the egg came a tiny, and very hungry caterpillar. and eric carle has died, the man who wrote and illustrated the very hungry caterpillar, adored by millions of children over the decades. and coming up on the bbc news channel, how to stop the online hate. marcus rashford says he received more racist abuse after last night s europa league final defeat. good evening. welcome to the bbc news at six pm. the health secretary matt hancock has denied lying to his colleagues and to the public about dealing with covid in care homes saying he s been straight with people throughout the p
police, police! more than 1,000 arrests after a week long operation to crack down on gangs who use children to transport and sell drugs across britain. and pop out of the egg came a tiny and very hungry caterpillar. and eric carle has died the man who wrote and illustrated the very hungry caterpillar, adored by millions of children over the decades. hello, a very good evening to you and welcome if you justjoined us. i m shaun ley. the health secretary matt hancock has denied lying to his colleagues and to the public about dealing with covid in care homes, saying he s been straight with people throughout the pandemic. yesterday, the prime minister s former special adviser dominic cummings said mr hancock should have been sacked for lying on multiple occasions, but he has hit back, saying the allegations are unsubstantiated and untrue. tonight, he came under more pressure over accusations that he falsely claimed hospital patients were being tested for covid before they
candidates to run against the republican who is defied him, a sort of authoritarian revenge tour. here s the news tonight as we approach tomorrow s primary. fresh signs that tour may fail. trump s hand picked challenger to the governor, backing the big lie by claiming that the actual winner joe biden stole the race. first off, folks, let me be very clear tonight the election in 2020 was rigged and stolen. all that started right here in georgia when our governor caved and allowed radical democrats to steal our election. so, that s what trump s candidate perdue is selling, and trump s using his mega phone to brand the incumbent governor, kemp, as a turncoat or coward. but trump s not pulling out all the stops to campaign for him, instead offering a telerally for perdue tonight, and that bring us to the facts portion of this little interscene primary brawl. how is this actually playing in republican primary where we ve heard from politicos and d.c. elites so much about don
out here in new york city. joining millions of americans witnessing this extraordinary sight. if you were not excited about this this morning when you watch this actually happening it is a phenomenal site and one that we will not say and might not see to this extent because all the conditions are exactly right for some super super viewing of this today in the next one is not for another 20 years so a short time from now we will be under maximum coverage here in new york city. we are going to get around 90% of the sun blocked by the moon and it is a beautiful spring day. we haven t had too many like this but we ve got great visibility here in new york. so when it comes over new york we re going to get 90% as i said. so the total eclipse past that we are watching sweep across the country is about 115 miles wide and 4000 miles long and it has more than 33 million people who are under that. the last one was about something like two minutes. this one is twice as long it will get