recently as her father working as a sharecropper there. here s what she said to the reaction of seeing that painting in that moment. it was very rude and very disrespectful to me, to my family, to black people in georgia that he signed and that whole veisual was very disrespectful. that whole thing symbolized everything that s going on in georgia right now. black people are coming out, black people are voting. they don t like that so they re going to try everything to stop it and it s not going to work. because we are fueled by the power of our ancestors. it s a new georgia. and that last part was her reacting to the arrest of georgia representative park canon who was taken away in handcuffs when she knocked on the door of governor kemp s office to try and witness that bill signing. a few of the people who were there today really told me how strongly they reacted to that. they felt it was terrifying, and they really contrasted it with what they saw on january 6th at the
time for a look at the weather. here s louise lear. this time yesterday i was telling you about how much sunshine we were having across the country and how glorious it was and we saw highs of 16 degrees. today it has been a slightly disappointing start with quite a lot of cloud. but in the last hour or so across lincolnshire, down towards the east midlands and cambridgeshire, we ve got some breaks in the cloud and some sunshine. but i suspect most of us further west will continue to see that pretty thick cloud. and there is some rain on the way for the lake district. forthe is some rain on the way for the lake district. for the rest of the afternoon we are going to be chasing cloud around. there will be some brief breaks perhaps in the south east but it will be a rather overcast afternoon. and there will be some heavy rain moving into the north west. 9 12 will be the overall high the country. the rain will be heavy for a time and it will be driven through pretty quickly by gu
good afternoon. one year since the first lockdown the queen has reflected on the grief and loss felt by so many during the pandemic. in this message attached to flowers she sent to the hospital where the duke of edinburgh was treated she also praised the immeasurable service of those who have supported us over the last 12 months . prime minister borisjohnson has remembered the more than 126 thousand people who have died during what he s called a very dark and difficult year . tonight, people are being encouraged to stand on their doorsteps at 8 o clock with phones, candles and torches to signify a beacon of remembrance . duncan kennedy reports. a cross of hope, after what has seemed like a never ending circle of despair. made of real grass it symbolises life after death. 0ptimism following darkness. winchester is just one place to mark this day of national reflection with words of contemplation from the dean of the cathedral, to begin a minute s silence. on this solemn a
hiding under a desk in a locked room, as rioters ransacked her office. officer eugene goodman seen rushing senator mitt romney to safety, before leading the mob away from the senate door. senator schumer seen racing down the hallway to get to safety with others. and the difficult body cam video tonight of an officer pinned against the door, screaming in pain. house managers arguing former president trump had become the inciter in chief, not just the day of the riots, but in the weeks and months leading up to the attack. tonight, the reaction coming in right now from senators inside that chamber. former president trump in mar-a-lago and what we re learning tonight, his reaction. and that image of his own vice president being whisked to safety. rachel scott and jon karl standing by. the other images revealed late today. the first rioters smashing their way through the windows. the security cameras showing a lone officer pepper spraying them, but overwhelmed. house manager sta
avoid the risk of war with ukraine. a statue commemorating the deaths of students protesting in beijing s tiananmen square has been removed from the university of hong kong. the work known as the pillar of shame was created by the danish sculptor. new south wales has proposed to charge unvaccinated people for covid medical costs. the australian state has come under widespread criticism, with the australian medical association says it s unethical and members of the federal government are also sceptical. now on bbc news, it s hardtalk, with zeinab badawi. welcome to hardtalk with me, zeinab badawi, coming to you from barbados. i m on an historic sugar plantation where enslaved africans toiled in backbreaking labour during three centuries of the transatlantic slave trade. barbados was one of the earliest and most profitable of the slave colonies in the caribbean. this is the house on the grounds of the plantation, built in the 16505, where the slave owners lived in great style