Now on Bbc News, time for Talking Movies. Hello from New York, im Tom Brook and welcome to Talking Movies. In todays programme, we look back at highlights of this months Tribeca Festival, which took place here In The City. Numerous screenings were held outdoors and films are made available virtually too. It marked a milestone, the festival, the first in Person Film Festival in North America since the start of the pandemic. Its certainly fair to say that thiS Years Tribeca Festival could be judged a success. The Tribeca Festivals bold presence gave the city a big psychological boost, especially in the washington heights neighbourhood, where the World Premiere of the festivals opening Night Film In The Heights was held. Imma a fly this flag above my head. This lavish musical set in the Dominican Community In Washington Heights is based on Lin Manuel Mirandas Award winning broadway stage musical. It is centred on a Bodega Or Grocery Store Owner who dreams of a better life. This story is t
Counties through today compared with yesterday. Showers in the south will head further north with rumbles of thunder, East Anglia, midlands, most persistent towards South And East wales and across the South West of england. To the south of it, some humid air tonight, fresh conditions but a bright start to monday for scotland, the north of england and ireland. A Fine Day on monday, starting with outbreaks of rain across the midlands, wales, the South West, turning a bit dry but then some heavy and thundery showers developing again later in the day across southern wales and southern england. Much of the country from the Midlands Northwards is dry and pleasant enough when the sun is out. See you soon. This is Bbc News. The headlines. After the revelations of kissing a colleague in his office, the Uk Health Secretary Matt Hancock resigns, with an apology for breaching coronavirus guidance. Classified Ministry Of Defence documents containing details about Hms Defender and the british milita
During the lockdowns of the past year or so, but where will the next generation of barbers and hairdressers come from . The number of apprentices has fallen sharply, which is worrying some industry leaders. Our Business Correspondent Katy austin has been our Business Correspondent Katy austin has been looking into it. My name is dulcie wilson. Im an apprentice here at frank di lusso s here in carshalton. I have always been really passionate about hair. Since i was younger ive always wanted to do something to do ifeel like when im working, ive got a job, im part of the real world and im helping real people. 17 year old dulcie hopes to forge a Career Styling Hair after she completes her apprenticeship programme. The boss says training on the job is really important. Its a well trodden route here. Three of them are assistants which are apprentices. Four of my current Styling Team have been apprentices within the salon and have become stylists, senior stylists and one is even assistant man
The Mollie Tibbetts murder trial. Officer who interviewed rivera told her tibbetts started screaming once he started jogging behind her. Thats when he claimed he didnt remember what happened next. Good samaritans jump in to help a Florida Deputy under attack. Put your hand behind your back. Both men will receive the Citizens Award for helping the deputy. Ainsley straight to a Fox News Alert. Celebrations in The Street as israel and hamas declare a ceasefire after 11 days of violence that claimed hundreds of lives. Brian here we go, despite the agreement, hamas is still vowing to keep it quote hands on the trigger. Steve after 11 days of fighting Hamas Rockets stopped being fired into Israel And Israel ended their extensive Air Campaign against gaza. Both sides claim victory. Meanwhile, celebrations in jerusalem erupted as well as across gaza and in palestinian areas across the West Bank as you can see right there. Ainsley President Biden taking some credit for the truce as he pledges t
Cloud will stick most of the day. Its tuesday, the 2nd of march. Our top story. Communities could be given up to a quarter of a Million Pounds to take over struggling pubs in their area under plans expected to be announced in the budget tomorrow. The chancellor will unveil a Community Ownership fund, which is also expected to cover sports clubs, theatres and other venues at risk of closure. Our Political Correspondent, chris mason, has the details. How do you save your local pub . Many were already closing permanently before the pandemic. How many more might follow now we are out of the habit of propping up the bar . In the budget tomorrow, the chancellor will announce that Community Groups across the uk could be given up to a quarter of a Million Pounds to help take over struggling pubs. They will be helped, too, to buy into theatres and sports clubs. Rishi sunak will also say he will spend £300 million of taxpayers money to help Summer Sports such as tennis, horse racing and cricket