Bushfires burned across eastern australia prompting a Record Number of emergency warnings. In support calls from a multiple olympic and World Champion for athletes the union or its is an effort to unify the best athletes from around the world sit out the boys we hear from triple jump legend Christian Tell you about this new initiative. Protests in hong kong are mourning the death of a student who fell from a building during a demonstration on monday 22 year old child she died of his injuries on friday where people have gathered for a vigil at the cop park where he fell students have been at the forefront of months of protests in hong kong there are fears childs death could spark more unbiassed sarah clarke has the latest from hong kong. The hospital confirms the students death on friday morning chachi luck suffered a brain injury after falling from a car park during a protest on monday but after 2 operations he died of a cardiac arrest was of course. The family wants to tell the media
To mark what was known as 0peration Market Garden in world war two. And now on bbc news, Victoria Derbyshire takes a look back at some of the highlights from her programme this week. Hello, welcome to our programme. For the next half an hour, well bring you some of the exclusive and original journalism weve broadcast over the last week. First, countdown presenter rachel riley told this programme shes blocked over 1500 people on twitter because of the amount of abuse she receives. A group of presenters, politicians and other high profile figures are calling on others to stop engaging with online trolls in an attempt to stamp out cyber hate. Among those making the plea are gary lineker, the mayor of london sadiq khan and richard osman. They all endorsed a new guide on how to combat online abuse. Published by the centre for countering digital hate, it advises people not to engage with any form of it and, instead, block and, if necessary, report those guilty of it. Rachel rileys received t
So lets think about some real world use cases. So, i am in the Counter Terrorism business and i know that there are five individuals in central london, where were sitting right now, that want to do harm on a massive scale to the public. Would you have public support to use facial recognition to try to intercept that group of individuals before they could do harm . I would suggest almost categorically that you would. An opposite example now. An individual is being kicked out of the pub for drinking too much on a saturday night. The pub has taken a photo of that individual. Should that individual be prevented from getting into that establishment and other establishments because of that incident . I think you would have very little public consent for that example. Do you support it . And we have more news of a nursery nurse who has been released from jail after serving ten years. That news is breaking now. Hello. Welcome to the programme. Were live until am this morning. What do you think
Osman. They all endorsed a new guide on how to combat online abuse. Published by the centre for countering digital hate, it advises people not to engage with any form of it and, instead, block and, if necessary, report those guilty of it. Rachel rileys received tweets like this. Excuse the Strong Language here. But does the decision not to engage with tweets like this allow online trolls are to spread hate and misinformation and challenged . Rachel riley started by telling me why shes blocked so many people online. I didnt realise, when i accidentally kind of stepped into the realm of political trolling, with anti semitism, that that is what. The trolls are exactly the same. Thats what theyre after, theyre publicity and they purposely target public figures to try and get some of our followers to read their doctrine, basically. If a public figure has, say, 500,000 followers, and you retweet someone and 95 of your followers say, this is appalling, this is disgusting, this is racist, this
The moment weve all been waiting for. Weve been talking about cbp and the Important Role that these important agencies play in creating a competitive u. S. mexico border. Were excited to have our guest speaker here today. Whether youre in the private sector, trade organization, if youre here, if you have anything to do with the border, you care very much about your on going relationship with cbp. Thats certainly the case for us at the Border Trade Alliance. Our relationship, our partnership, the communication is critical. Cbp ensures Border Security and the efficient movement of people and goods across our ports of entry. Were grateful for cbps work to reduce border wait times which is one of the most challenging barriers to trade. Today, yesterday and hopefully not tomorrow. Its my great pleasure to introduce john wagner, Deputy Executive Assistant Commission for the office of Field Operations at u. S. Customs and border protection. In 1991 he joined the Customs Service as a customs i