On Bbc News At Five. A former royal marine, Ciaran Maxwell, has beenjailed for 18 years for supplying bombs to dissident irish republicans. Plans to recruit an extra 21,000 Mental Health workers in england over the next four years, have been announced by the health secretary. Downing street has insisted that Free Movement of people will end in march 2019, when the uk leaves the european union. And real madrid superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo, has appeared before a court in the city accused of tax fraud. Good evening from Tyne Cot Cemetery in belgium, where commemorations have been taking place to mark 100 years since the start of one of the bloodiest battles of world war one. Over three months, british and allied troops fought with german soldiers in what became known as the Battle Of Passchendaele. In the fields around this cemetery, around half a million soldiers on both sides of the war were killed, wounded or went missing. Prince charles, along with the duke and duchess of cambridge, j
in world war ii. through this annual reading of names of the victims of political repression, memorial has tried to remind russians of their tragic past. now, though, it s being silenced. steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow. rachel denber is deputy director of europe and the central asia division of human rights watch. she was at the court yesterday in moscow, and i think you are off shortly to the court again, rachel? we will talk about that in a minute. ijust wonderwhat we will talk about that in a minute. i just wonder what this initial liquidation of memorial really means for the ability to pursue these sorts of cases in russia. i pursue these sorts of cases in russia. ~ , , ., j, russia. i think yesterday s rulina russia. i think yesterday s ruling means russia. i think yesterday s ruling means that - russia. i think yesterday s ruling means that the - russia. i think yesterday sl ruling means that the state intends to be fully in control of the debate and how discussions of hist
gather together all of your strength, mental and gather together all of your strength, mentaland physical, gather together all of your strength, mental and physical, to move forward. sewell really know what those soldiers are going through. ijust wonderwhat what those soldiers are going through. i just wonder what your thoughts are on the broader mission as you watch those images of the last uk troops leaving afghanistan and what your thoughts are as well on the fact that the uk government will possibly come as we have heard from the us government, have to work with the taliban to try and secure safe passage for those people who still want to leave the country. yes, so on the wider mission, i and others rules in it, it comes back to what i just others rules in it, it comes back to what ijust said about others rules in it, it comes back to what i just said about the evacuation, we are all out there doing the best we can with what we have got at the time. and the knowledge we have got. w