And, israel announced that the us Secretary Of State, Antony Blinken, and the israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu are expected to meet in person On Monday. The un has described a deadly attack by israeli settlers on a village in the occupied West Bank as horrific. The settlers set cars and houses ablaze as they descended on the Village Ofjit armed with batons, rocks and Molotov Cocktails. At least one palestinian was killed and others seriously injured. Thousands gathered injit for the funeral of the man killed in the settler attack. David lammy condemned the violence as abhorrent. The scenes overnight, of the burning and the torching of buildings, of the Molotov Cocktails thrown at cars, of the widespread Rampage And Chasing of people from their homes, is abhorrent. And i condemn it in the strongest of terms. The un has recorded hundreds of Settler Attacks since the Hamas Assault on israel last october. Bbc verify s Merlyn Thomas has been looking at this was the scene in the V
And coming up in sport on Bbc News britains andy macdonald, the Oldest Skateboarder In Olympic History at 51 misses out on a place and the final. Good Evening And Welcome to the Bbc News at six. The uks most senior Police Officer says thousands of police are on the Streets Tonight many of them sent to protect Immigration Lawyers and specialists who are being targeted by rioters. Around 100 far right demonstrations are due to take place as well as up to 30 counter protests. The head of the metropolitan police, sir mark rowley, says anyone caught taking part in violence whether on the streets or online will face the full force of the law. More than 400 people have been arrested since the riots started a week ago after the southport stabbings. Three men who took part in that initial violence were sent to Jail Today for up to three years. From liverpool heres dominic casciani. A week of violence and now the wheels ofjustice visibly turning, swiftly, for the first three men to be jailed for
Has died following Yesterdays Knife Attack at a Taylor Swift themed holiday club. Shes been named as nine year old Alice Aguiar. We now know that the two children who died yesterday were six year old bebe King And Elsie stancombe, who was seven. Police say that eight other children suffered Stab Wounds and two are in a critical condition, alongside two adults who were also critically injured. Tonight, just over a mile away, people are gathering for a vigil for all the victims of yesterdays stabbings. Tonight, well be reporting from the vigil and looking at how people living in this community have come together to support each other. Well also bring you the latest on the Police Investigation as they continue to question a 17 year old boy. But first tonight, Judith Moritz reports on the latest of yesterdays event. Alice, only nine years old, whose parents say she will always be there princess, elsie dot stancombe, smiling proudly for her school photograph, and bebe king, just six years o
After he suspended seven Labour Mps for rebelling against the government. Theyd voted for a scottish national Party Amendment to scrap the two Child Benefit Cap. The Prime Minister has previously said its unaffordable to ditch the policy. But many within his party disagree, and Hope Hell change his position in the coming months. Heres nick eardley. The ayes were 103, the noes were 363. So the noes have it, the noes have it. Unlock. Less than three weeks in power, the new government has had its first rebellion. It was small, but the Prime Minister has responded with his first show of force. Mps have been debating the kings speech, Keir Starmer s plan for his first months in power. It included almost a0 bills, but nothing about overturning a controversial conservative policy limiting some benefits to the first two children in most low income families. Last night, the snp forced a vote on scrapping the two child cap, saying it was pushing people into poverty, and a small number of Labour
Cancellations of Blood L tests and now, Flu Jabs. In afghanistan, the taliban continues to send fighters to crush the last remaining organised resistance. Two divers are presumed to have died after they failed to return to the surface while exploring a wreck off the cornwall coast. And Wheelchair Racer Hannah cockroft wins her seventh Gold Medal at the paralympics, retaining her t34 800 Metres Title in tokyo. Good Evening And Welcome to bbc news. Labour say theres a strong case to vaccinate children aged between 12 and 15 against coronavirus to avoid further disrupting their education. Ministers have asked the Chief Medical Officers of the uks four nations to consider the broader implications. This after the national vaccines advisory body decided yesterday not to recommend jabs for all youngsters in that Age Group. Our health correspondent, jim reed, reports. In the united states, theyve been vaccinating children now for months. France and germany have also been pressing ahead. In thi