And perpetrated his abuse. And the first Space Mission crewed entirely by amateur astronauts blast off from cape canaveral. Its hoped the flight will open up access for paying customers. Hello and welcome. Britain, the us and australia have launched a new Defence And Security partnership, with plans to develop a fleet of nuclear powered submarines for the australian navy. Boris johnson says the project will be crucial in the protection of the allies shared interests in the Indo Pacific region, as our Defence Correspondent Jonathan Beale reports. Britain Aircraft Carrier hms Queen Elizabeth and other Britain And America will help australia, but not where the nuclear submarines. Australia had originally asked france to modernise its submarines but the deal is now dead. It isnt yet clear how the work will be shared, but britain hopes it will be boosting its defence industry. The system already builds the submarines and the nuclear reactors. Officials insist the Defence Partnership Isnt a
The bbc reports from one of afghanistans biggest cities on how taliban rule is having a profound effect on everyday life. Live from our studio in singapore. This is Bbc News. Its newsday. Its 7am in singapore, 7pm in washington, midnight in london, and 9am in canberra where the us, the uk, and australia have just announced a landmark security pact. It will see more shared intelligence, pooling of some resources, and new deals on providing military hardware. But hovering in the background seems to be the growing military power of china. More on that in just a moment but first, heres how us president Joe Biden and uk prime Minister Borisjohnson characterised the new pact we all recognise the imperative of ensuring Peace And Stability in the Indo Pacific over the long term. We need to be able to address both the current strategic environment in the region and how it may evolve. Because the future of each of our nations, and indeed the world, depends on a free and open Indo Pacific endurin
And Emma Raducanu and Leylah Fernandez are both through to the Us Open semis could we see a teenage final at Flushing Meadows . Live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news, with newsday. Hello and welcome to the programme. A man alleged to be the sole surviving gunman from the islamist gang which murdered 130 people in paris six years ago has told a court he is a fighter for the islamic state group. Salah abdeslam is one of 20 defendants in what is the biggest Terror Trial in modern french history. The prosecution says they were all involved in the shootings and bombings of november 2015, which targeted locations including bars, restaurants and the bataclan concert hall. From paris, our Correspondent Lucy Williamson reports. The sirens sounded again in Paris Today for the men accused of terrorising this city six years ago. Sounds that once accompanied that fear and panic, now accompanying the defendants on their way to justice. It was a night when security felt uncertain, when
Americans might have wanted To Venture to the beach this summer but there was hesitancy when it came to going to the cinema. Normally Blockbuster Season, which covers a period from may until september, brings hollywood more than 40 of its annual revenues. But this year, because of covid 19, that figure was lower. Among the top grossing films this Blockbuster Season were marvel s action spy thriller, black widow, f9 the latest instalment of the fast and furious franchise, and the horrorfilm a quiet Place Part ii. Audience were pleased were to be able to return to cinemas. To be honest, i was almost over the moon excited about this is my first visit to a theatre since probably 2019. Although several would be blockbusters stumbled at the american Box Office, the films that flew were those well suited to watching in an auditorium as cinemas opened up. The film that has performed so well because it waited for the Movie Theatre, and its so perfectly tailored for the Movie Theatre experience,
Justice delayed. People really dont know how going to prison for something you didnt do, a crime you didnt commit, especially for a long, long time. What it does to a person. I was accused of killing a white man in a Drug Deal gone bad. This is a case theyre going to be teaching in Law School 100 years from now. What could dontae have become . It was a travesty ofjustice. It took 26 years to make it partially right. I was exonerated on august 22nd, 2019. A lot of people think the ultimate goal is just getting exonerated and getting out of prison, getting your freedom back. Its a lot more than that. Sometimes i wake up just crying. I just cry. People think that when you get exonerated, the fight is over. Itsjust beginning, really. I havent been pardoned. Governor Roy Cooper, for some reason, hasnt pardoned me. Hes asking for the state of North Carolina to acknowledge the wrong and give him what is due under the constitution. They buried this man alive | youre looking at a miracle. There