a new species of giant water lily has been discovered by scientists despite hiding in plain sight at kew gardens for 177 years. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. a 22 year old danish man will appear in court today in connection with the killing of three people at a shopping centre in denmark s capital, copenhagen. one of the victims was a russian citizen. four people remain in a critical condition in hospital. police are investigating videos posted online which appear to show the suspect with weapons. they say there s no sign of a terrorist motive and the suspect had a history of mental illness. translation: there was nothing in | our investigation of the documentsl that we have been looking at, or the items we have found, or the witness statements we have that indicated this was an act of terror. our correspondent adrienne murray is following developments in copenhagen. the police chief said they have ruled out this could have been an ac
this is bbc news. the headlines at 11am. renewed pressure for the prime minister to say what he knew about allegations concerning his former deputy chief whip, chris pincher. the labour leader sir keir starmer is to to dismiss calls for the uk to rejoin the eu in a speech setting out how a labour government would in his words make brexit work. we ve had so much division since 2016, the last thing keir starmer wants to do is revisit any of that. ukraine s president vows to take back control of the luhansk region after russian troops gained the city of lysychansk. danish police say there is no evidence a shooting in a copenhagen shopping centre which left three people dead was motivated by terrorism and the suspect had a history of mental illness.
protesters have begun to target motorways in wales, essex and devon, in a demonstration over high fuel prices. police have arrested eight fuel price protesters who had been driving on the m4. police have warned there could be serious disruption throughout the day as protesters call for a cut to fuel duty. renewed pressure for the prime minister to say what he knew about allegations concerning his former deputy chief whip, chris pincher. the labour leader sir keir starmer is to to dismiss calls for the uk to rejoin the eu in a speech setting out how a labour government would in his words make brexit work ukraine s president vows to take back control of the luhansk region after russian troops gained the city of lysychansk. school caterers have told the bbc that rising food prices are changing what they provide for children s lunches in england and wales. certain foods, like chicken and beef, are being replaced by cheaper ingredients because of soaring
chris pincher. mr pincher resigned as deputy chief whip on thursday, following allegations he groped two men at a private members club. in his resignation letter, the mp said he drank far too much and embarrassed himself and other people. he was allowed to continue as a tory mp until late on friday, when he was suspended. mr pincher now faces a series of new claims of inappropriate behaviour stretching back several years. he has not responded to the bbc, but denied those allegations to newspapers. this is the second time mr pincher has stepped back from the whips office, having resigned in 2017. now, the prime minister is facing growing pressure over his handling of the allegations. labour wants details on what number 10 knew about the claims when mr pincher was appointed. the party s chairwoman, anneliese dodds, says the pm is clearly happy to sweep sexual misconduct under the carpet to save his own skin . the conservatives says borisjohnson was not aware of specific allegations
less tha n less than a mile away from the shooting were thousands of harry styles fans are waiting in the cope and hagan royal arena for him to come on stage. the concert was eventually cancelled. us police have released video of a chase in akron, ohio, which ended in a black man being shot dead, hit more than 60 times by pursuing officers. just a warning that some viewers may find the pictures we are about to show disturbing. police believe 25 year old jayland walker opened fire first, and officers feared for their lives during the night time traffic stop on 27thjune. mr walker was not armed when he ran away from his car but police say a pistol was laterfound inside it. the eight officers involved in the shooting have been put on paid administrative leave. the national association for the advancement of colored people described mr walker s death as murder.