longest serving minneapolis police department officer who testified that chauvin s force was unnecessary. chauvin has plead the not guilty to second-degree unintentional murder and third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter charges. with the first week down what are the takeaways? joining me to discuss is joey jackson, criminal defense attorney and form er new york state prosecutor and james gillian a special agent who, by the way, is in the dissertation phase at st. john s university with a doctoral focus on police force. writing an essay for new york post you acknowledged that chauvin s conduct was repugnant and criminal. you predicted a guilty on manslaughter. now that you ve heard a week of testimony, do you stand by that? west michael, firstly, no doubt, this was a devastating week of testimony in the presentation of evidence for the prosecution. after watching almost every second gavel-to-gavel of the testimony this week, i came away with a couple of takeaways
hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are george eaton, the online editor of the new statesman, and harriet line, who s the deputy political editor at press association. welcome back. tomorrow s front pages starting with. the i says it has seen nhs plans for a covid re vaccination campaign for those already immunised which is due to take place in october of this year. the metro leads on comments from the french president emmanuel macron who says the eu is to blame for the failures in its own vaccine rollout. the financial times says the world s biggest vaccine manufacturer, india, has now banned vaccine exports in order to prioritise its own citizens after suffering a second coronavirus wave. the guardian reports that ministers are keen for pubs to adopt a covid passport to help encourage younger people to take up the vaccine the mail to take up the vaccine. the mail has the same story with plans for cov
it s time for click. this week catching carbon. scannable snacks. and food, made from thin air. tick, tick. we ve heard the warnings for some time. they have been getting louder and louder. the question is has our time to act run out? 2020 was the joint hottest year on record. hurricanes and flash floods have battered the planet. the earth is in crisis. and maybe, just maybe, this time, something will be done. next week, we ll be at the cop26 un climate change conference in glasgow, where pressure is building on those in power to make big changes. and this is the first of three click specials all about sustainability what we can change and how much technology can help. we all know plastic is a problem for our planet. left unchecked, the ocean could contain more plastic than fish by 2050. but much of the harm comes from things that we cannot see so clearly, like the fossil fuels emitting greenhouse gases. they currently emit more than 30 billion metric tons of carbon dioxi
of england, speaks to the bbc about the debt right offs, international finance will have to make to obtain net zero. what is needed to get us to 1.5 degrees is companies will have to do notjust say theoretically this is what is going to happen but actually i do have to write off some of those. immense relief as a 11 year old girl, missing in australia for more than a fortnight, is found alive and well. this week, we have been driving less and walking more and also using hand sanitisers. and we ll be talking to one family about the practical changes needed to play a part in the fight against climate change. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsday. welcome to the programme. we begin in glasgow, at the cop26 climate change conference. the british prime minister and host of the cop26 summit, borisjohnson, has said he s cautiously optimistic after some progress has been made by nations trying to find ways to reduce the effects of global warming. he added
we ve heard the warnings for some time. they have been getting louder and louder. the question is has our time to act run out? 2020 was the joint hottest year on record. hurricanes and flash floods have battered the planet. the earth is in crisis. and maybe, just maybe, this time, something will be done. next week, we ll be at the cop26 un climate change conference in glasgow, where pressure is building on those in power to make big changes. and this is the first of three click specials all about sustainability what we can change and how much technology can help. we all know plastic is a problem for our planet. left unchecked, the ocean could contain more plastic than fish by 2050. but much of the harm comes from things that we cannot see so clearly, like the fossil fuels emitting greenhouse gases. they currently emit more than 30 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide each year, and every bit of c02 that goes into the air pushes the global temperature up just that little bi