for work for 15 years. and still they paid him. until they noticed he wasn t actually there. hello, i m katty kay in washington, christian fraser is in london. derek chauvin is spending his first full day in prison, in solitary confinement, for his own safety. yesterday he was found guilty of murdering george floyd, today authorities released a new mug shot of him after he was transferred to a maximum security prison in minnesota. he will be sentenced injune, lawyers say he will spend at least 12 years in prison. the us attorney general has announced a broad investgation into the minnepolis police department and its practices. notjust over its policing, but how it manages protests too. for many in that city the verdict is still sinking it. a victory notjust for supporters of george floyd, but for all those who have been denied justice over the years. as our correspondent nick bryant reports. guilty! applause there wasjoy in applause there was joy in the moment of justice. a v
just a week away from the new school term for most state schools in england, the government has said more than 100 of them will have shut some buildings immediately because of the danger of crumbling concrete. why so last minute? the department of education said today, this may come as a shock and is likely to cause disruption. that sounds like a lesson in stating the obvious. we ll be speaking to an expert about the danger of aereated concrete panels, the shadow education secretary and a headteacher. also tonight: today was the deadline for afghans on the government s resettlement scheme to leave hotel accomodation in the uk. we ve spoken to some who are still there. a former mp has objected to being named by an academic as the descendant of a slaving family. joining us are two experts in slavery the academic in question and a historian from oxford university. and the prime minister plans to criminalise possession of nitrous oxide otherwise known as laughing gas by t
them and things were self evident such as medical reports. both said it would be unacceptably long to see full and final compensation and were saying one or two years. shortly we will hear from the current chief executive of the post office, nick reed and henry staunton, who was sacked as chair of the post office. if you want to continue following that story, we are streaming it nonstop today on the bbc iplayer. just navigate to the news channel page to see our live streams on the post office scandal. mps are questioning the compensation paid to victims and we are also streaming today the covid inquiry sitting in cardiff looking at how the pandemic was handled in wales. you can watch both of the streams on your tv, online or on the bbc iplayer app. just bringing you a line of breaking news we are getting, on the investigation into huw edwards, the bbc presenter suspended lastjuly bbc presenter suspended last july after allegations bbc presenter suspended lastjuly after allega
how are you? it s like a weird. numbness. i know that s a selfish point of view. but you come to a point where you just think, how much are you supposed to take? if all of those people that write all of that stuff. do they ever think that there s actually. ..a person at the other end? and so. ..hereiam, um. are you feeling 0k to do this? are you feeling strong enough to do this interview? yeah, i have to. why? why do you want to do this interview? because there is an innocent person here who didn t do anything wrong. who is.vulnerable. ..and probably feels like i do. let me say, you know, a lot of my questions are going to be uncomfortable and, let s face it, intrusive. but you ve chosen this opportunity to tell your side of the story. and there are questions that your viewers, all the people who supported you over the years including your family will want answers to. there s also, of course, lots of questions for itv in all this. you mentioned this young man, and at th
about how he keeps up with all of, it and also, his weekend routine. okay, by now you know that the former president has bee indicted this all may feel like a whole lot to digest, i know it feels like that even to me lots of evidence, lots o witnesses, and years o investigation have led to this moment but, here is the bottom line this is an example of ou judicial system working like i should work. and how it works in democracie across the globe yes, i know that there is an outcry on the right, and there is a lot of political question about what this all means. over the course of this next hour, this is what we are goin to talk. about the politics, th divisions in our country, an what comes next. but it is worth taking a ste back to remember how exactly w got to this point in thi particular case. it all stems from trump s role and scheme to cover up his alleged affair in 2006 wit adult from store, stormy daniels, when the national enquirer got wind of her story in 2016, by the