Child abandoned by the same parents over several years. a #w078 is arrested after a drink is thrown over nigel farage, on and the military horses injured after bolting through the streets of london we follow their remarkable recovery. later on bbc london: an end to this? novak djokovic pulls out of the french open with a knee injury made worse by the court. hello, welcome to the bbc news at six. several major hospitals in london have declared a critical incident because of a cyber attack.
But today the army confirmed that the cavalry grey, vida, and the cavalry black, quaker, who was also badly injured, both seen here arriving at the horses trust for more r&r, are making remarkable progress. the three other horses have already returned to duty and will probably take part in the king s birthday celebration next weekend. three of the injured soldiers have also returned back to work, while two others are still recuperating. vida and quaker are still being cared for by specialist vets, but it is believed they too will make a full recovery and eventually rejoin their regiment. chi chi izundu, bbc news. 19 minutes past six. our top story this evening. several major hospitals in london declare a critical incident after a cyber attack. operations have been cancelled and blood transfusion services affected. still to come, why asian hornets look likely to be in the uk for good and what it means
They are using drugs. the question says, are you addicted to drugs? and if hunter biden himself did not believe that he was at that moment addicted to drugs because he was in recovery, or his substance of choice at the moment was alcohol, and he truthfully answered no, then the prosecution will fail to meet their burden of proof beyond a reasonable doubt. all of these things are interesting. hearing hunter biden s voice himself narrating his own book about his addiction is certainly going to be persuasive evidence for the prosecution that he was an addict and he knew he was an addict. it all comes down to his state of mind on that day. and it is a wise strategy for the defense because proving what is in someone s mind is a hard thing for a prosecutor to do. you could say hunter biden was the star witness at his own trial today because they did play the excerpts from his own
Likely to take part in the kings birthday parade on the 15th ofjune. the remaining two are being cared for at the horses trust in the countryside which includes the white horse here in the images and the army and the horse trust said they are overwhelmed by the amount of public interest in the recovery of the soldiers and indeed the horses affected by this incident on the 2ath of april. the horses were startled by noise from a nearby construction site and that led to a number of them escaping from their riders. so good news that both soldiers and horses are doing well and recovering well. 36 second world war veterans have set sail on a very from portsmouth to normandy to take part in a special service commemorating the 80th anniversary of the d day landings. the veterans are travelling with a torch from the
For bret baier tonight. dramatic testimony in the hunter biden federal gun crimes trial today about the level of drug addiction that ensnared the president s son prior to his recovery. and this, the attorney general has a contentious hearing up on capitol hill over allegations he has weaponize the justice department. tonight, we also talk to the father of an american held hostage for 8 months now by hamas terrorists. but, first, breaking tonight, president biden facing intense pressures now signed an executive order tamping down on the move could partially shut down asylum processing southern border. new policy comes less than five months after the president said he had already done everything he possibly could about the border crisis. tonight, we ll show you another example of just how wide open certain sectors of the southern border remain as hundreds cross into the u.s. overnight without any resistance. we ve got fox team conch. bill melugin is in southern
Who led the effort on the stimulus checks? it was nancy pelosi. it was democrats and republicans eventually signed on to it. if you take issue with inflation, one of the reasons we have faced inflation is because of stimulus. it is because the government put so much money into this system, so pick your poison. one of the issues is, president biden does work with business leaders. he does work with corporate america, but the oval office does not have an open, swinging door. that s the difference. it is not that the biden administration hasn t seen an extraordinary economic recovery. look at the stock market breaking record after record. excuse me, look at what president biden has done for electric vehicles. president trump and the maga base hate ev s, yet it is elon musk who is saying i am getting closer to president trump and going to raise money for him.
We know it spiked to 9% relatively historic highs over the last few decades. present biden is fought to get that back down. there is improvement people are looking at the grocery bills, now compared to three and half years ago they are 20% higher. that is a conversation it seems is not getting fully fleshed out. people or the next and they fill up their car or get groceries they are not seeing improvement what they are seeing is three and half years versus the previous four. there is no doubt inflation was lower before covid id. but covid happened and inflation started to rise under president trump. and then continued to rise under president biden buried there is a bipartisan spending under both presidents. much of the good that led to the vaccines, that led to america having the record lowest unemployment and the war that led to america have the best recovery from inflation in the western world. the question now is how do we
Coming in. president biden has just put out a statement about his son hunters trial as it is getting underway right now. cnn s arlette saenz is at the white house to bring us more on this arlette, what does the president saying? okay, president biden is trying to show support for his only living son, hunter biden, as those trial into those federal gun charges get under gets underway in wilmington, delaware today. now the president says he s approaching this from the perspective of a father and not commenting on the legal matters at hand. but in this lengthy statement, the president said, quote, i am the president, but i am also a dad, jill and i love our sun, but we are so proud of the man. he is today hunters resilience in the face of adversity and the strength is brought to his recovery are inspiring to us. a lot of families have loved ones who have overcome addiction and know what we mean as the president don t and won t comment on pending federal cases. but as a dad, i have boundless love for my son, confidence in him, and respect
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And the judge will decide whether that story means they can be fair and impartial. it really is a process by which judges try to really talk to the juror and find out, get to the bottom of their prior experience, whether it renders them fatally biased or they have biases that i can set aside and judge the case on the evidence and the facts. ken has already mentioned some of the jurors who came forward saying i can t be fair and impartial here. monica, president biden is there in wilmington not at the courthouse, the first lady is there. we know ashley biden, the president s daughter is also there to support her brother, her half brother. what do we know about the president s mindset as his son goes to trial? reporter: this has really take n an emotional toll on the family. that s since hunter biden was in the throes of addiction and now on the path to recovery, and now confronting these multiple legal