Days since the murder of three young girls in southport on monday. Sir keir starmer, speaking from number10, described the violence as far right thuggery. He said those involved would be swiftly brought to justice, and the Home Office announced that mosques are to be offered greater protection. Some rioters have since been sentenced using evidence from Social Media accounts. To explain how this worked, im joined by nazir afzal, former chief Crown Prosecutor for the North West of england. The internet is a force for good, but its also on this occasion a crime scene. And so youve mentioned Social Media. Yes, theres an enormous number of platforms. The ones we know about, there are others. There are messaging apps, there are people whove been whatsapping each other and groups have been broken into, or people from within the group have shared what the content of those messages are. There are forums and discussion boards, you must know of Reddit And Lichan and a few others. Theres livestrea
In to the country during the day. So we start off with plenty of sunshine, but The Clouds will tend to build in the west, and Itll Turn wet and windy through the day. Some pretty heavy and persistent rain for northern ireland, and it will turn windy with gales, perhaps around some Irish Sea coasts, but lighter winds again in towards the southeast, where it will stay dry and sunny all day. So temperatures responding, Up To 25 Celsius or so thats the high teens further north and west, picking up a little bit more humidity as well from the south. And then monday night, that area of low pressure and its Weather Fronts crosses the country. It stays quite breezy into tuesday, with the low sitting to the north of scotland, and that will bring a day of sunshine and showers, some of them will be heavy and thundery, particularly in the north and west, some of them merging together to produce longer spells of rain for western scotland. Temperatures down a touch, i think 22 23 celsius will be the
The debate is on, 2024 candidates agreed to face off in Prime Time next month. Pay to play, why some say buying Trump Stock is really buying access to his White House. The 11th Hour gets underway on this thursday night. Good evening once again, im stephanie ruhle. We are 89 days away from election and the Trump Campaign is racing to undercut its rivals. This afternoon, the former president try to call attention back from Vp Kamala Harris with an Hour Plus News conference at his club in florida. The Harris Campaign has been driving the national conversation the last two weeks and the addition of minnesota governor Tim Walz to the ticket has helped to supercharge that momentum. The two continued to Focus On Midwest Swing states this afternoon with a stop at a local Uaw Hall in wayne, michigan. Speaking today at maralago, trump was at times evasive, rambling, and incoherent, repeating many, many lies. The New York times reports that harris rapid rise left trump unfocused and unsettled. Re
Now on Bbc News, The Media Show. Hello. This might sound like the plot of a hollywood spy movie, and indeed in the future it might get made into one, but this week, something called the Pegasus Project is news. A group of News Outlets from ten countries has banded together to expose the alleged use of Phone Hacking to spy on leading journalists, politicians and Human Rights Activists across the world. Among them are Heads Of State emmanuel macron s Phone Number appears on the list of alleged targets. The spyware used is called pegasus and it is made by an israeli surveillance firm. The revelations have been dropping all week, so how do you pull off a series of global scoops like this . We are joined by some of thejournalists behind it. Also today, the role that specialist Fact Checkers play in journalism. In the last 18 months, this has been a story of what is and is not true. Some stories of course are easy to disprove. The vaccine does not contain a microchip from bill gates, but how
Among them are Heads Of State emmanuel macron s Phone Number appears on the list of alleged targets. The spyware used is called pegasus and it is made by an israeli surveillance firm. The revelations have been dropping all week, so how do you pull off a series of global scoops like this . We are joined by some of thejournalists behind it. Also today, the role that specialist Fact Checkers play in journalism. In the last 18 months, this has been a story of what is and is not true. Some stories of course are easy to disprove. The vaccine does not contain a microchip from bill gates, but how do we navigate the grey areas . Donald trumps claim for example that Covid 19 could come from a chinese laboratory was widely branded as a Conspiracy Theory by the media and you could not share it on some Social Media platforms, but that changed a few weeks ago when President Biden said that it was a possibility. We are going to be talking about that and more a bit later with Claire Milne who is the A