mr trump then used his free hand to lunge towards bobby engel. trump has responded, saying this is a fake story that is sick and fraudulent. today is the first time we have heard exactly what was happening inside the white house on the 6th ofjanuary, how the president s most senior advisers anticipated the violence and did little to stop it, and then asked trump for a presidential pardon so they couldn t be prosecuted. did white house chief of staff mark meadows ever indicate. that he was interested in receiving a presidential pardon relating - to the 6th ofjanuary? mr meadows did seek that pardon, yes. first hand evidence from someone who was right at the heart of the white house. sarah smith, bbc news. some cricket news. the former england captain michael vaughan says he is stepping back from his work on the bbc s cricket coverage. it follows allegations made last year that he made a racist comment to a group of asian players whilst playing for yorkshire
in washington on the 6th ofjanuary last year can t really be too certain about anything. and whatever happens, we ll try to explain it here on unspun world. so until we meet again, goodbye. hello there. an east west split across the uk as we head through the rest of the weekend with the best of dry and bright weather for eastern areas of england and scotland, had captured by our weather watcher in cambridgeshire. furtherwest, a cambridgeshire. further west, a scattering cambridgeshire. furtherwest, a scattering of showers, sunny spells in between. low pressure centre across northern ireland, ocr bricks
fight to protect it. it is as simple as that. that was laura trevelyan simple as that. that was laura trevelyan there. we will have special coverage of the first anniversary of the 6th ofjanuary riot at 9:00pm gmt, later on thursday, across bbc news. christian fraser will be speaking to some of the people who organised rallies that day, and he ll look at the the profound divisions left across the united states. the grammy awards have been postponed because of uncertainty about omicron. the event, which is regarded as music s biggest night, was due to have taken place in los angeles on the 31st of january. organisers say they hope to announce a future date soon. here s our la correspondent, peter bowes. we are going to have to wait a bit longer to see whether one of abba s new songs can be named record of the year in 2022. lots of categories hanging in the balance but a difficult decision for the organisers and the conclusion that the omicron virus isjust spreading quickly, too quic
26th of january, when do. i will be reviewing this on the 26th ofjanuary, when i hope that data will allow us to ditch masks in class. 0ur young people have put up with an awful lot over the past two years. by doing everything that has been asked of them, they will have sacrificed many other things that all of us here took for granted when we were growing up. i am determined that whatever precautions we have to take now, we take them for the shortest possible time so that children can get back to the life they should be leading and the one that they deserve. we all owe it to this generation to give them the world class education they deserve. for this reason, i commend this statement to the house. that was the education secretary updating mps as pupils go back to school. any viewers who want to continue watching that, you can do so on bbc