good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the bbc can, for the first time, name a major new suspect in the murder of stephen lawrence after a special investigation into the uk s most notorious racist killing 30 years on. these five prime suspects became widely known after the murder, but the met police always maintained there were six attackers. today, the bbc can name matthew white as the sixth suspect. he died in 2021, aged 50. we ll have more on white in a moment, but first, let s look at the main events of the last three decades. it was in april 1993 that stephen lawrence was stabbed to death by a gang of young white men in eltham, south east london, while waiting for a bus. he was 18. after police investigations failed to produce results, the family brought a private prosecution in 1996, but no one was convicted. three years later, the macpherson report, which resulted from a public inquiry ordered by the government, found that the met police was institutionally
to move to belarus. it s not clear where he is now. he speaks russian. but today mr prigozhin posted this message. he hadn t tried to overthrow russia s government, he said, it was just a protest to stop wagner being disbanded and to punish those who d made mistakes in what he called the special military operation in ukraine. to try to reassert his authority, president putin summoned security chiefs to a late night meeting. since his tv address on saturday, he d stayed silent on the mutiny that he s called an act of treachery. tonight, he addressed the nation again. translation: it was - the patriotism of our citizens, the consolidation of the whole of russian society that played the decisive role in these events. this support helped us overcome the most difficult challenges that our motherland faced. thank you for this. after a weekend of high drama, in the russian capital it didn t feel like victory. the mutiny had failed, but there are still more questions than answers abo
President putin s speech suggests he may have backtracked on a present dogmatic promise he made to yevgeny prigozhin that he could go to belarus. putin saying he will allow wagner forces propose trips to go there but he doesn t say anything about progression. putin nevin mentions names of key opponents, alexei navalny and now of course prigozhin. so this suggests that putin really is worried. this suggests that putin really is worried- this suggests that putin really is worried. , ., ., ., is worried. does that mean that ou think is worried. does that mean that you think prigozhin is worried. does that mean that you think prigozhin will - is worried. does that mean that you think prigozhin will have - you think prigozhin will have to pay some sort of price for this mutiny? it to pay some sort of price for this mutiny? this mutiny? it is unclear, it will depend this mutiny? it is unclear, it will depend in this mutiny? it is unclear, it will depend in part - this mutiny? it is u
Would not get involved in these events and that we view them as internal russian matters. joining me is william courtney, former us ambassador and special assistant to the president for russia, ukraine, and eurasia. thank you forjoining us. if we look at what vladimir putin said today in his comments he said today in his comments he said he would keep his promise to let wagnerforces said he would keep his promise to let wagner forces either go to let wagner forces either go to belarus orjoin the russian army. he did not name yevgeny prigozhin. we do not know the exact whereabouts of prigozhin either. what do you think is going to happen to the wagner mercenary group cosmic head? mercenary group cosmic head? mercenary group s head. balor it appears that putin has come down it appears that putin has come down it it appears that putin has come down . ,, .,, ., down it appears that putin has come down it appears that putin has come down down it appears that putin has
To move to belarus. it s not clear where he is now. he speaks russian. but today mr prigozhin posted this message. he hadn t tried to overthrow russia s government, he said, it was just a protest to stop wagner being disbanded and to punish those who d made mistakes in what he called the special military operation in ukraine. to try to reassert his authority, president putin summoned security chiefs to a late night meeting. since his tv address on saturday, he d stayed silent on the mutiny that he s called an act of treachery. tonight, he addressed the nation again. translation: it was - the patriotism of our citizens, the consolidation of the whole of russian society that played the decisive role in these events. this support helped us overcome the most difficult challenges that our motherland faced. thank you for this.