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Thousands of people defied the ban on Mass Gatherings to join rallies triggered by the killing of george floyd, in Police Custody in the us. Demonstrators in bristol pulled down a bronze statue of a 17th century slave trader, edward colston, and threw it into the harbour britains prime minister, borisjohnson, has said that the anti racism demonstrations have been subverted by thuggery, after a small number of protestors attacked Police Officers in Central London for a second day in a row. Mrjohn...

Unrepentant, n the way, pretty unrepentant, saying he had no regrets about the decision he had no regrets about the decision he had no regrets about the decision he had made, he didnt believe he had broken the rules, or the spirit of the rules, and he certainly hadnt considered resigning. So, there was clarity around his position, certainly, although, as we are beginning to hear, there are quite a few Party Colleagues of his and others who are less than happy with the message that he gave. So, w...

This is bbc news im reeta chakra barti. The headlines at 4 borisjohnson says theres growing confidence the uk will have a virus tracing system in place by the start this is bbc news imjane hill. Of next month. The headlines. We will have a test, track and trace operation that will be world beating and, yes, borisjohnson says theres growing it will be in place, confidence the uk will have a virus it will be in place byjune1st. Tracing system in place by the start of next month. We will have a tes...

This is bbc news, with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. Test and trace systems get underway in england and scotland today, as part of a more targeted approach to tackling coronavirus. Scientists say its not a magic bullet but government ministers hope it will allow lockdowns restrictions to be eased across the uk. If we all participate in this system when asked, then well be able to more safely lift the lockdown measures and lift the sort of the aggregate National...

This is bbc news, the headlines moments after he threatened to deploy thousands and thousands of us troops against the protests and riots that have engulfed dozens of american cities, President Trump has walked out of the white house to stage a photo op outside and historic Washington Church damaged by protesters. Of dc has protested the use of the church as a political prop. Protests against Police Brutality are continuing in dozens of american cities, despite the impementation of more than a0 ...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. The uk government insists that it continues to be led by science over the next stages of the easing of lockdown measures after concerns were raised by some leading scientists. We need to proceed in a very cautious way. So we have set out a road map, but at each stage we are saying we are not going to proceed with that unless we are confident that we can do so in a safe way. The return of competitive sport is a...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. For the First Time Since italy locked down ten weeks ago, people are able to visit shops, some restaurants and hairdressers. Weve a special report from milan. More than 15,000 People Killed in this region, almost half of all the italian deaths. And economic pain is intense, one in three businesses here dont plan to reopen today. So milan is coming back to life, but the wounds run deep. New measures on trains a...

Boris johnsons most senior adviser, Dominic Cummings, faces calls to resign after he travelled hundreds of miles with his wife who was sick with coronavirus syptoms during the lockdown. Mr cummings insists hes done nothing wrong and that he behaved reasonably and legally. Who cares about how it looks . Its a question of doing the right thing. Its not about what you guys think. The government defended him saying he wanted to stay with family to ensure he had childcare if he got symptoms of corona...

Hello and welcome to dateline london. Im carrie gracie. This week for many countries, the emergency phase of the covid pandemic is coming to a close. Is this a moment for governments which failed the test of that first phase to redeem themselves . Who has a smart plan for the long hard recovery that begins now . My guests on socially distanced screens Stephanie Baker of Bloomberg News and iain martin of the times. Welcome to both of you. And here in the studio, observing the two metre rule, jo c...

The brother of george floyd, whose death in Police Custody in minneapolis has ignited anti racism protests around the world, has called for meaningful changes in american policing. Philonise floyd told a congressional hearing his brothers death did not have to be in vain. Democrats have introduced legislation on Police Reforms in congress. The british Prime Minister has announced an easing of lockdown restrictions for single people, but only in england. From saturday, theyll be able to form supp...