Rapidly in recent years. Also tonight following the death of this teenager in a Road Accident in northamptonshire, the uk calls on the us to waive the diplomatic immunity of the American Woman whos the main suspect. The businesswoman alleged to have been offered favours by borisjohnson when he was mayor of londonrefuses to deny they had an affair. As american troops withdraw from northern syria, the uss main allies in the fight against the Islamic State group, the kurds, say theyve been stabbed in the back by President Trump. And more than 200 arrests in Central London as climate activists take to the streets as part of a worldwide protest against global warming. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news, we look at the cricketing credentials of former bowling coach Chris Silverwood, as he takes the top job with the england cricket team. Good evening. We start tonight with a special report on the relentless increase in knife crime across england and wales. Police say theyre struggling to
The kurds, say theyve been stabbed in the back by President Trump. And more than 200 arrests in Central London, as climate activists take to the streets. As part of a worldwide protest against global warming. And at 11 30, well be taking an in depth look at the papers, with our reviewersjohn kampfner and katy balls. Stay with us for that. Good evening. We start tonight with a special report on the relentless increase in knife crime across england and wales. Police say theyre struggling to contain the problem not only in london, where the problem is acute, but also in other areas. The trauma team at the Royal London Hospital, in the heart of the east end, is one of the busiest in europe, with experts dealing with the effects of knife and gun attacks. My colleague clive myrie was given exclusive access to their work over a period of several months, and this is his extended report. This the pained face of knife crime in britain. Still early, the guys arent even tipping out the pubs yet, a