Unanimously to fire police chief anne kirkpatrick, with oakland mayor libby schaaf giving her blessing three years after she swore kirkpatrick in. The trust between the Police Commission and police chief has become irrevocably broken. The mayor said a voter approved measure gave her in the commission the ability to fire the chief without cause. She thanked kirkpatrick for service but set a new leader to needed to move the department forward. Speck i do not regret choosing chief kirkpatrick, i believe there are many examples of how she served our city extremely well over the three years, but i must respect the authority and role of our independent Police Commission. Regina jackson, who heads the Police Commission said there have been speed bumps along the way with kirkpatrick. There are a series of other issues that have contributed to losing the confidence. We didnt think she would be the most effective chief in oakland. An independent federal monitor and Police Commission said the chi
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Knows rather well. Frank lampard all the sport will perry. And reaction to Frank Lampards back at chelsea and we will have the appointment at chelsea. Latest from wimbledon. Frank is back at the bridge. Britains harriet dart is ino the 3rd round, shell lampard returns to chelsea face the world number1 as their head coach, Ashleigh Barty next. The club he spent 13 years dan evans hasjust booked his place at as a player. In round 3 and Frank Lampard has more on that and the latest from wimbledon where britains harriet dart is into the 3rd round. Thanks, will. And Helen Willetts and helen is here with all the has all the weather. How long will it stay dry . It is not weather. For the rest of the week like this for all and in about half here in the south, it gets a little an hours time bit fresher over the weekend but i like this for all and in about half an hour s time i will tell you what is happening in the east of asia. Will tell you all about eastern asia tornados and flash flooding a
And we will be talking about oil as the oil cartel opec is almost certain to extend production. A warm welcome to the Programme Briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business, and sport. As the glastonbury Music Festival ends for another year organisers said that 42 of performers this year were women. But why is it so hard for festivals to get a 50 50 split . Tell us what you think just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. Authorities in sudan say seven people have been killed and nearly 200 injured during renewed protests in several cities. Tens of thousands of people took to the streets to keep up the pressure on the countrys interim military rulers to hand power over to a civilian administration. The protests on sunday were the largest since a deadly raid by Security Forces on a protest camp outside the defence ministry, three weeks ago. Gareth barlow has more. The rallies across several cities were the largest since dozens were killed in a crackdown at the start ofjune. D
In the semis today. Talking of rain, edgbaston may see a shower today as good wimbledon although it is an outside chance. There are showers in the forecast, the heaviest from lincolnshire northwards. Its thursday the 11th ofjuly. Our top story. Iranian boats have tried to intercept a British Oil Tanker in iranian waters but reportedly withdrew after a british warship trained its guns on them. The incident happened in the strait of hormuz a strategically important stretch of water between the persian gulf and the gulf of oman, bordered by iran and the united arab emirates. Lets get more details now from simonjones who is outside the ministry of defence for us this morning. Peter bowes. Growing tensions in the gulf of. A British Oil Tanker should be seized, steady run, if the iranians ship is not released. It was expected of carrying oilfrom not released. It was expected of carrying oil from iran not released. It was expected of carrying oilfrom iran to not released. It was expected of c