Reporter authorities here in washington, d. C. Want people to feel safe, but no question its been difficult with this recent stream of continued violence. Thursday Night Patrons were just end enjoying dinner about a mile from the White House when shots were fired outside of a popular restaurant. Many innocent people were caught in the middle of the gunfire. D. C. Police chief Robert Conte says he needs more boots on the ground and the Court System needs to work more in the favor of law enforcement. Chicago, another large city with a Crime Problem. The counters there are backed up by courts there are backed up by at least 35,000 felony cases. Right now the States Attorney for Cook County handles both the County And City of chicago. I was in Chicago Thursday and friday, and i sat down with kim fox. Shes the top prosecutor or States Attorney for the fiveplusmillion people in Cook County. Its the second largest county in the country. There is a proposal by local leaders in chicago to move
Now on Bbc News, time for Talking Movies. Hello from New York, im Tom Brook and welcome to Talking Movies. In todays programme, we look back at highlights of this months Tribeca Festival, which took place here In The City. Numerous screenings were held outdoors and films are made available virtually too. It marked a milestone, the festival, the first in Person Film Festival in North America since the start of the pandemic. Its certainly fair to say that thiS Years Tribeca Festival could be judged a success. The Tribeca Festivals bold presence gave the city a big psychological boost, especially in the washington heights neighbourhood, where the World Premiere of the festivals opening Night Film In The Heights was held. Imma a fly this flag above my head. This lavish musical set in the Dominican Community In Washington Heights is based on Lin Manuel Mirandas Award winning broadway stage musical. It is centred on a Bodega Or Grocery Store Owner who dreams of a better life. This story is t
Counties through today compared with yesterday. Showers in the south will head further north with rumbles of thunder, East Anglia, midlands, most persistent towards South And East wales and across the South West of england. To the south of it, some humid air tonight, fresh conditions but a bright start to monday for scotland, the north of england and ireland. A Fine Day on monday, starting with outbreaks of rain across the midlands, wales, the South West, turning a bit dry but then some heavy and thundery showers developing again later in the day across southern wales and southern england. Much of the country from the Midlands Northwards is dry and pleasant enough when the sun is out. See you soon. This is Bbc News. The headlines. After the revelations of kissing a colleague in his office, the Uk Health Secretary Matt Hancock resigns, with an apology for breaching coronavirus guidance. Classified Ministry Of Defence documents containing details about Hms Defender and the british milita
During the lockdowns of the past year or so, but where will the next generation of barbers and hairdressers come from . The number of apprentices has fallen sharply, which is worrying some industry leaders. Our Business Correspondent Katy austin has been our Business Correspondent Katy austin has been looking into it. My name is dulcie wilson. Im an apprentice here at frank di lusso s here in carshalton. I have always been really passionate about hair. Since i was younger ive always wanted to do something to do ifeel like when im working, ive got a job, im part of the real world and im helping real people. 17 year old dulcie hopes to forge a Career Styling Hair after she completes her apprenticeship programme. The boss says training on the job is really important. Its a well trodden route here. Three of them are assistants which are apprentices. Four of my current Styling Team have been apprentices within the salon and have become stylists, senior stylists and one is even assistant man
The new warning on errors found in Credit Scores. And the amazing images the rare ring of fire in the sky. This is Nbc Nightly News with lester holt. Good evening, everyone. President biden, tonight, setting a new tone in europe reaffirming Americas Partnership with the uk while reasserting in the developing world. Pledging 500 Million doses of Covid Vaccine to some of the worlds poorest countries. Even as a significant number of americans continue to reject vaccines. We will have more on that, in a moment. On the eve of the g7 summit, the president putting aside the Americafirst Policy of his predecessor. In a concerted effort to reshape What American leadership looks like on the world stage. Peter alexander is traveling with the president , tonight. Reporter their two nations have stood together through some of the toughest times history has to offer. Tonight, President Biden and british prime Minister Boris Johnson are seeking to demonstrate that partnership enduring. Many times but