In our month long investigation. Now at 11 00 and streaming on cbsn bay area were following some breaking im ken bastida. Betty yu joins us now from outside the martinez detention facility where the orinda party house suspects were held but are out free. Betty . Reporter ken, the da did not provide an explanation for not filing charges, but at this hour we know that four of the five suspects are out of jail. The Contra Costa County da has 72 hours to file charges against the five suspects arrested in connection with the halloween night shooting in orinda but declined to do. So the suspects were arrested in a series of raids in vallejo, antioch, san mateo and marin city. Im surprised because a lot of effort should have gone into prepare the arrest warrant that going into marin city and the effort that it took to make those arrests. Reporter former San Francisco gang prosecutor and criminal defense attorney tony brass says not bringing charges means the District Attorney does not have en
In our month long investigation. Now at 11 00 and streaming on cbsn bay area were following some breaking news. Good evening. Im veronica de la cruz. Im ken bastida. Betty yu joins us now from outside the martinez detention facility where the orinda party house suspects were held but are out free. Betty . Reporter ken, the da did not provide an explanation for not filing charges, but at this hour we know that four of the five suspects are out of jail. The Contra Costa County da has 72 hours to file charges against the five suspects arrested in connection with the halloween night shooting in orinda but declined to do. So the suspects were arrested in a series of raids in vallejo, antioch, san mateo and marin city. Im surprised because a lot of effort should have gone into prepare the arrest warrant that led to the militarized vehicles going into marin city and the effort that it took to make those arrests. Reporter former San Francisco gang prosecutor and criminal defense attorney tony
The surgery revolutionised the way Heart Disease is treated. I was iwasa i was a second Year Medical Student in london, and it was of similar impact to people walking on the moon for the first time, or president kennedy being shot in dallas. And englands cricketers face a battle to stay in the second ashes test after australia take command on day two in adelaide. More to come in sports day in half an hour. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. All four Board Members of the governments social Mobility Commission have stood down in protest at what they say is a lack of progress towards a fairer britain. Ex labour minister alan milburn, who chairs the commission, said he had little hope the current government could make the necessary progress. The resignations also include the former conservative cabinet minister gillian shephard. Downing street insists it is working to provide opportunities for all. Heres our Political Correspondent jonathan blake. Your chances of getting a job, findin
Think it was about getting some the education secretary went on to defend the governments record. Were seeing standards in our schools rise. Critically, were seeing the attainment gap in schools narrow. The attainment gap in this is the difference in outcomes between disadvantaged children and their better off peers. The social mobility commissions most recent report described britain as a deeply divided nation. Two thirds of the areas where young people face the brightest prospects are now in london. While many coastal, rural, and former Industrial Areas are being left further behind. And former Industrial Areas are it singled out the midlands as the worst performing area in england. Deprived areas registered some of the highest support for leaving the european union. Of the highest support the government is now facing criticism that it is so focused on the process of brexit that it is ignoring some of the reasons that led people to vote for it. Jonathan blake, bbc news. People to vot
Theresa may is coming under increasing pressure to adopt a tougher line during brexit negotiations as she prepares to travel to brussels tomorrow, for talks with the president of the european commission. She is hoping Jean Claude Juncker will signal that sufficient progress has been made to allow negotiations to begin on trade and the uks future relationship with the eu. Yet some leading brexiteers have written an open letter to mrs may setting out their demands. Heres our political correspondent, alex forsyth. When these two meet tomorrow it will take more than polite greetings. His verdict will be crucial in deciding if they have edged close enough together on key issues for eu leaders to agree to Start Talking trade when they meet later this month. Meanwhile, a handful of brexit backing conservative mps have increased the pressure on the Prime Minister, signing a letter setting out their demands including a promise that the European Court ofjustice will cease to have any jurisdictio