The governor deployed the National Guard to Brooklyn Center. Hundreds of people ended up clashing with police, looting and more over the death of 20yearold daunte wright. Police say they tried to arrest him. During a Traffic Stop over an outstanding warrant. An officer shot him as he tried to drive away. Wright drove several blocks, hit a vehicle and then died at the scene. This all happened about 10 miles from where the trial of Derek Chauvin in taking place. Chauvin, the former Police Officer on trial charged with murdering George Floyd. Some 20 businesses damaged in the protesting. There are reports of Someone Firing on a police station. Now more National Guard troops could be on the way as daunte Wrights Family is asking for peace. He is only 20 years old. He shouldnt have died. I dont want all of this. I dont want all of this. I just want my baby home. Thats all i want. I want him to be home. I dont want everybody out here chanting and screaming and yelling. I just want him home,
shooting of a black man by police. students at university in england will be able to go back for face to face teaching from may 17th. and despite this incredible goalfrom porto, it was chelsea s night in the champions league. and coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel: history beckons for northern ireland women. get past ukraine and they ll qualify for the euros, their first major tournament. good evening. the nhs in england has started offering covid vaccinations to people aged over a5. but as the vaccination programme continues to make progress, there is a warning from the prime minister vaccinations alone won t stop further infections, or even deaths, and he s urging caution in how we enjoy our new found lockdown freedoms. and today, public health england have ordered surge testing in two london boroughs, after discovering a new outbreak of the south african variant of covid 19. here s our health editor, hugh pym. are you feeling well today? yeah, i m feeling fin
vaccination and that it s on track to meet its targets. fake coronavirus test certificates with a negative result are being sold online, meaning people can travel without being tested. the army is out and about on the streets of myanmar as the military stage a coup months after losing an election. political leaders were either rounded up or sacked. and also before 9pm, silver prices have hit an a eight year high after calls to buy the metal on social media sparked a trading frenzy. mass testing of people with and without covid 19 symptoms is to be carried out in eight postcodes in england in an attempt to halt the spread of the south african variant of the virus. it s after 11 cases were identified in recent days with no links to international travel, raising fears that the variant is now being transmitted within the community. door to door testing will be carried out in the affected parts of england, with a total of about 80,000 people living in the affected areas. the postc