with the former met police officer and mp and a chief constabulary. fighting between rival gangs has involved firearms, knives and bombs. hello, and welcome. it is a moment of reckoning forjoe biden and his party. the democrats were elected to get things done, and tonight within their grasp as a bill that could bring new life into america s creaking infrastructure. successive presidents going all the way back to reagan have tried and failed to get something like this over the line. it would in its own be a huge victory for the white house. $1 trillion further infrastructure, and yet progressives are lining up to vote against it because they cannot get a commitment from moderate democrats in the senate and the other key part ofjoe biden s agenda. a second and much bigger bill to inject 3.5 trillion dollars into the post pandemic economy. they come together, or not at all. all week, nancy pelosi has been trying to bring her caucus together. we will see later tonight if she will
also tonight. the government s furlough scheme which saved millions ofjobs during the pandemic comes to an end today but around a million are still using it. almost 80 years after working as a secretary in a nazi concentration camp a 96 year old woman is arrested after going on the run to avoid trialfor complicity in mass murder. and we meet randall goosby the 25 year old who s being hailed as the rising star of classical music. and coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel. a report into boxing corruption at rio 2016 identifies 11 suspicious bouts, including a final which saw britain s joe joyce lose out on gold. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at ten. a former metropolitan police officer has been given a whole life sentence for the kidnap, rape and murder of sarah everard in march. wayne couzens will never be released. he pretended to arrest her in london and lured her into his car as she walked home from a friend s house. hours later he raped and st
in the uk will be classed as workers, not self employed, with big implications for the wider economy. and from woodwind to woodwork. how thousands of performers have changed roles since theatres closed a year ago today. and coming up in sport on bbc news: jos buttler delivers a brutal batting display against india as england go 2 1 up in the best of five t20 series. good evening. we start tonight with harrowing testimony from one community in syria, one of the many shattered by the conflict which started a decade ago this week. tens of thousands had taken to the streets calling for change. the government tried to crush the protests and the country descended into civil war. the united nations estimates more than 250,000 people have died in syria s conflict, although the true number could be much higher. at least 6.2 million syrians have been forced from their homes another 5.7 million have left the country. and today, a decade on, after all the bloodshed, president bashar al
more pressure on the governor of new york to resign over allegations of sexual misconduct but andrew cuomo refuses to step down. italy announces new coronavirus restrictions to stop the number of new cases schools, shops and restaurants will close from monday. choral singing. a national service is held in new zealand to remember the 51 people killed when a gunman opened fire at two mosques in christchurch in 2019. at one o clock uk time we will be joined at one o clock uk time we will be joined by at one o clock uk time we will be joined by viewers at one o clock uk time we will be joined by viewers on at one o clock uk time we will be joined by viewers on bbc- at one o clock uk time we will be joined by viewers on bbc one - at one o clock uk time we will be joined by viewers on bbc one for| at one o clock uk time we will be. joined by viewers on bbc one for a summary joined by viewers on bbc one for a summary of joined by viewers on bbc one for a summary of the
helena wilkinson reports. arriving at westminster magistrates court this morning, pc wayne couzens, believed to be in this police man. the 44 year old met police man. the 44 year old met police officerjoined the post 2 years ago. today he appeared in the dock, charges of kidnap and murder were formally put to him. it is ten days since sarah everard disappeared in south london. the body found here in south london. the body found here in woodland, near ashford in kent. extensive searches are continuing close to where her body was found. 13 miles away, the police officer s house in deal is a focus, and an old garage where he used to work is being searched. in clapham, where sarah was last seen, a vigil has been cancelled. organisers had hoped it was a chance for people to express their sorrow, but also send a broader message that many women feel unsafe alone on the streets. the group effectively lost a challenge at the high court over covid i9 regulations. it challenge at the h