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attack and taken down in late july is back again today. and 100 unarmed national guard members are right now stationed at the d.c. armory ready to deploy if necessary. the insurrectionist s former president who has taken to calling the rally a setup couldn t help himself from releasing a statement in support of the suspects. the suspects that many would argue he incited to go to the capital back in january, quote our hearts and minds are the people being persecuted unfairly. that s what trump said. adding in addition to everything else it s proven conclusively that we are a two-tiered system of justice. whatever that means. in the end justice will previously. notice the exclamation point. and in that last respect he might be right but in not in the way he thinks. the january 6th suspects are plovg through the system. seven have been sentenced. yesterday a california woman was sentenced to probation but not before she told the court that the insurrection was a quote uniq ....
police are prepared for the worst. fencing has been reinstalled and officers are on high alert. but this is not another insurrection. let s be clear. it is not even really a protest. it is just a sad political temper tantrum by folks who don t understand how democracy works. listen, i don t want to downplay the potential threat here because right wing extremists that are drown to these causes can certainly be violence as we saw in january. but what is happening today doesn t have the same threat level as what happened on january 6. one, congress is not in session. two, a presidential election isn t be certified. and this time law enforcement certainly does appear to be prepared. what i want to do throughout our show is make a bigger point about extremism. and that as dangerous as folks in the streets can be, it is the ones in the halls of power that you have to watch out for. let me tell you who the extremists that caused the most damage and lasting danger, and that is ....
and sarah clive sinclair, the home computing pioneer has died at the age of 81. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it is newsday. the intelligence steel announced his 2a hours ago between the us the uk and australia has been created in very different ways, the white house has been outlining the advantages of closer ties in the western pacific, but for china, the extension of us power into what it sees as its sphere of influence is somewhat provocative, and there has been some collateral damage coming from france, which is serious at the deal which is serious at the deal which replaces its sale of submarines to australia with ones made in america. here is our defence grasp britain is making its mark in the pacific. the royal navy s an aircraft carrier has been flying the flag bearer. on exercise at the us and allies. proof of the increasing importance of the region, and the focus for this new defence agreement. so what is the focus for this new defence ....
at what the travel rules will mean for all of us. the united states mentioned the drone strike was a mistake that killed an aid worker along with his family with seven children. the transgender teenager given drugs to pause puberty. nowjudges say doctors were right to offer the treatment. wales tightens covid rules for people attending mass gatherings like sporting events and nightclubs. the united nations says a failure to cut greenhouse gas emissions is setting the world on a catastrophic path of global warming. the government has announced major changes to the covid rules for travellers leaving and entering england. it s scrapping the traffic light system which classified countries as red, amber or green and instead from next month, all countries will be designated either red or open, with people returning from red countries still having to quarantine in designated hotels. the number and type of covid tests is changing for travellers, too, from october the 4th. y ....
the media show. hello. welcome to the media show. in a moment, we re going to talk about channel 4. its new headquarters in leeds havejust opened, and the government s consultation on whether to privatise it is into the final straight. we ll hear the case for privatisation from a former channel 5 ceo, and if you re wondering whether any of this has anything to do with the telly you watch, well, we ll unpack that, too. first, though, let s talk to jack thorne who is an acclaimed screenwriter who s worked on his dark materials, shameless and skins among many others. and at this year s edinburgh tv festival, he gave the mctaggart lecture, which is one of the most high profile moments for the tv industry, and in that, jack thorne was blunt, telling the audience tv has failed disabled people utterly and totally. jack, welcome to the media show. i wonder if you could explain to us in more detail why you came to that stark conclusion about the state of the tv industry. primari ....