monitor anti-trump protesters. hello. good morning to our viewers in the united states and around the world. it is thursday, april 22nd. this morning tensions over policing in america is still incredibly high one day after celebrating the derek chauvin guilty verdict. minneapolis is in mourning yet again. daunte wright is being laid to rest. this is 11 days after being fatally shot by a police officer during a traffic stop. police say a former police officer accidentally withdrew her gun instead of her taser. last night family and the community gathered to mourn the loss. elsewhere, derek chauvin awaits a sentencing date after being convicted of murdering george floyd. he s been held in a restricted housing unit similar to this one for his own safety. and the justice department is launching an investigation that employed him. meanwhile lebron james is facing backlash for a two-world post about a separate police shooting in ohio. athena jones joins us now live from colum
now on bbc news, we have a special edition of witness history to mark cop26. hello, and welcome to this special edition of witness history with me, claire marshall. we re in the gardens of london s environmental college, capel manor. this time, we re getting first hand accounts of some important moments in environmental history. coming up, the man who fed the world as crop pioneer norman borlaug was called. how saddam hussein ordered the destruction of iraq s great marshes. and we hear about the fight to escape a neighbourhood built on 20,000 tons of toxic waste. but we start here in the uk, which was one of the first countries in europe to ban lead from petrol in cars. the move followed a successful campaign showing the lead was poisoning children and leaving them permanently brain damaged. witness history spoke to doctor robin russell jones from the campaign for lead free air. chanting. lead free petrol now! i am protesting against this company because the lead in the petro
adjustments. she as anyone else with some reasonable adjustments- adjustments. she said, didn t she? there is nothing adjustments. she said, didn t she? there is nothing wrong adjustments. she said, didn t she? there is nothing wrong with - adjustments. she said, didn t she? there is nothing wrong with being i there is nothing wrong with being deaf. it is such a joy to be there. what she did last night was, it is that old adage, isn t it? you don t know until you walk in someone else s shoes and she certainly put us all through that last night. that is absolutely us all through that last night. twat is absolutely right. i think that last was actually, for the human world, to get a glimpse of the world through the experience of someone who is deaf and what i personally felt, looking at it, was quite how beautiful and graceful the dances in the kind of still calm moment of silence and to be able to see it through that as a human person i thought was incredibly moving and
the prime minister has made a plea for people to have their covid vaccination boosterjabs as he warned of a wave of infections sweeping in from across europe. in the uk, cases are falling across all four nations. here s our health editor hugh pym. people in the netherlands enjoying a final evening in bars and restaurants before a partial 3 week lockdown starting tomorrow the government s response to rising covid infections set out by the prime minister tonight. translation: this is - a hard blow of a few weeks because the virus is everywhere throughout the country, in all sectors and in all ages. hospitality venues will have to close at 8pm, there will be early closing for supermarkets, fans will be barred from major sporting events and households will only be allowed four visitors. i mean, i understand it sucks, obviously, but i understand the reasoning behind it. i think we have to do it for the good of everyone else. i think mental health should be considered more th
you re reporting a lot of inconsistencies, but overall did this rape even occur? she could be grossly wrong about the facts or making it up or something in between. have you been able to ascertain from your reporting whether she was assaulted? that s difficult to tell, of course. her friends believe something happened to her and they believe something awful and traumatic and horrific. and those based on the evidence that they have seen, that s what they believe. i ve spoken to two people who saw her in the immediate aftermath of the incident and both of them say they absolutely believe something happened, just maybe not exactly what was reported in rolling stone. looking at the facts, one of the things is whether an assault occurred of some sort and the whole idea of putting it in the public domain and how well you do your fact checking. the rolling stone is getting barbecued by everybody about its reporting. tell me, what did you determine to be when doing your reporting