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good morning. it has been the coldest and driest spring in a0 years. it is bad news forfarmers, and it could mean prices at the supermarkets start to rise. a big step closer to european glory for manchester city who come from behind in paris to win the away leg of their champions league semi final. good morning. last night we had another frost, good morning. last night we had anotherfrost, meaning that good morning. last night we had another frost, meaning that every night this april we have seen a frost somewhere in the uk. today s forecast is one of the sunshine and showers, some will be heavy and thundery. all of the details coming up. it s thursday the 29th of april. the uk has secured a further 60 million doses of the pfizer biontech coronavirus jab as part of a plan to roll out a booster programme in the autumn. the health secretary matt hancock said the aim of the extra jabs was to keep us safe and free here while we get this disease under control across the wor ....
watch the defense put george floyd on trial instead of the former police officer. i m pamela brown in washington. welcome to our viewers in the united states and pb add the world. you are live in the cnn newsroom on this easter sunday. as the race continues between lethal covid variants and life-saving vaccines, and the tsa screened more than 1.5 million people, and contrast those stats with what is going on in michigan right now. that state is now seeing its highest case count since december. some experts worry it s the leading edge of a fourth surge for the u.s. cnn s natasha chen is in atlanta where the holiday celebrations may prove to be a mixed blessing. reporter: there did seem to be a ring of more optimism compared to a year ago when a lot of churches were forced to go online for easter, and this church offering indoor socially distanced services with advanced reservations. people do feel like they are turning a corner with many people vaccinated, and they ....
send your questions to us by using the hashtag bbc your questions on twitter or by emailing [email protected]. more than 8,000 allegations of sexual violence and abuse have now been made by current and former school pupils on the website everyone s invited . and, the giant ship that clogged a global trading artery is finally on its way again through the suez canal. good evening and welcome to bbc news. in what s being regarded as a pivotal moment in race relations in america, the trial of the white former police officer accused of killing a black man, george floyd has begun. derek chauvin pinned george floyd to the ground in minneapolis last year by kneeling on his neck for more than nine minutes. his death sparked protests around the world. joining me now from minneapolis is our washington correspondent, gary 0 donoghue what have we heard so far? big crowd outside, people took their need,it big crowd outside, people took their need, it is opened and now the fi ....
we have been calling around the neighbors, family members, coworkers and they are in the same situation. good morning and welcome to the cross connection. i m tiffany cross. we have a lot to get to today, including the latest on some accountability for the violent insurrection last month, but we begin today s show with this. today marks one month since the biden administration took office, and the new administration is staring down major challenges this week, including an unprecedented winter storm that s caused widespread power outages in texas and claimed at least 30 lives this week, including an 11-year-old boy who died in a mobile home that went unheated for days. power is finally being restored to more and more homes across the state, but many are now facing food shortages and a mounting water crisis due to bursting pipes and freezing wells. pyatt says he will ask fema to accelerate a request for a major disaster declaration for texas and he plans to visit the ....
murdoch s role in all of this chaos? brand-new reporting about that coming up. but, first, it is a literal political storm in the south. this week showed that the problem of parallel news universes, the problem with alternative realities of information does not just apply to politics. it even applies to the weather. it even affects the way that natural and man made disasters are perceived. texans were left in the dark and the aftermath is just starting. thankfully, the power is mostly back on. the weather is warming up in texas this weekend. but the water crisis is massive. disruptions in water systems are affecting 14 million texans right now. and don t forget about louisiana or oklahoma. both of those states also hard hit as well. so let s truth sandwich what happened in the past week. truth sandwich. start with the truth. the power outages in texas were largely due to problems at coal and gas fired plants. wind farms ran half of what was expected with some turbines f ....