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ross wilson, thank ou ve around the world. ross wilson, thank you very much _ around the world. ross wilson, thank you very much for _ around the world. ross wilson, thank you very much for sharing _ around the world. ross wilson, thank you very much for sharing some - around the world. ross wilson, thank you very much for sharing some of. you very much for sharing some of those memories and the work of the trust set up, as you say, by the duke of denver in 1977, silver jubilee year. thank you in which your time. jubilee year. thank you in which yourtime. —— jubilee year. thank you in which your time. —— thank you very much for your time. your time. —— thank you very much foryourtime. —— duke of your time. —— thank you very much for your time. —— duke of edinburgh. well one particularly happy period in prince philip's life was when he was based in malta. the second world war was over, he was newly married to the queen, and was pursuing his successful career in the royal navy. 0ur europe correspondent nick beake has travelled to the maltese capital of vall
ross wilson, thank ou ve around the world. ross wilson, thank you very much _ around the world. ross wilson, thank you very much for _ around the world. ross wilson, thank you very much for sharing _ around the world. ross wilson, thank you very much for sharing some - around the world. ross wilson, thank you very much for sharing some of. you very much for sharing some of those memories and the work of the trust set up, as you say, by the duke of denver in 1977, silver jubilee year. thank you...
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thank you — good morning, miss ross. thank you for being _ good morning, miss ross. thank you for being with us this morning. he. i am for being with us this morning. he. i am sorry — for being with us this morning. he. i am sorry to _ for being with us this morning. ha; i am sorry to hear about your struggles _ i am sorry to hear about your struggles with opioid addiction. —— thank_ struggles with opioid addiction. —— thank you — struggles with opioid addiction. —— thank you. thank you for sharing it with the _ thank you. thank you for sharing it with the jury. i have some follow—up questions _ with the jury. i have some follow—up questions about your experiences with mr_ questions about your experiences with mr floyd. before i get into that, _ with mr floyd. before i get into that, i— with mr floyd. before i get into that, i want to go to atheist things _ that, i want to go to atheist things. you have been interviewed by law enforcement and prosecutors several _ law enforcement and prosecutors several times in connection with this _ several ti
thank you — good morning, miss ross. thank you for being _ good morning, miss ross. thank you for being with us this morning. he. i am for being with us this morning. he. i am sorry — for being with us this morning. he. i am sorry to _ for being with us this morning. ha; i am sorry to hear about your struggles _ i am sorry to hear about your struggles with opioid addiction. —— thank_ struggles with opioid addiction. —— thank you — struggles with opioid addiction. —— thank you....
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kilmarnock against ross county finished 2—2. motherwell beat st mirren 1—0. rugby union next, and england have thrashed italy 67—3 in the women's six nations. the defending champions scored nine tries as they reached the final of the tournament, which has a different format for this year, asjo currie reports. stepping out, knowing that a win against italy would send england through to the six nations grand final. a moment of reflection, and then it was down to business. against their resolute hosts, england knew they would have to take their chances. they did just that. first showing her power and then her pace to put the visitors ahead. a moment later, an almost an identical move. this time, meg jones with a quick reaction. vicky fleetwood in the right place. after the restart, england upped the pace, running in another seven tries. the pick of the bunch being this individual effort. her second of the afternoon. it's brilliant. sensational from england. almost faultless with the boot, and eight conversions from nine. england fly home with a bonus point win
kilmarnock against ross county finished 2—2. motherwell beat st mirren 1—0. rugby union next, and england have thrashed italy 67—3 in the women's six nations. the defending champions scored nine tries as they reached the final of the tournament, which has a different format for this year, asjo currie reports. stepping out, knowing that a win against italy would send england through to the six nations grand final. a moment of reflection, and then it was down to business. against their...
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well, a little earlier, lebo gave us more details about courtney ross�* testimony. she was in tears as she described how much she loved mr floyd and the life they shared together, the kind of person he was, talking about when they met and how he would come over and see her and prayed with her and really talking about what a gentle soul he was in her life. the defence really pushed her on the issue of their drug use. the earlier testimony, she said they had taken opioids together and the defence for derek wanting to prove that there was more to that. but there may have been drugs that he took that she did not know about and also pressing this point that people mr floyd was with that day had sold him drugs in the past. and also finding discrepancies between her testimony in court and the fbi. but it was very moving testimony and no doubt, she was very distraught on the stand. we later heard from the paramedics that arrived on the scene and in contrasting testimony, they were very matter—of—fact, saying that when they arrived, they thought mr floyd was dead, and re
well, a little earlier, lebo gave us more details about courtney ross�* testimony. she was in tears as she described how much she loved mr floyd and the life they shared together, the kind of person he was, talking about when they met and how he would come over and see her and prayed with her and really talking about what a gentle soul he was in her life. the defence really pushed her on the issue of their drug use. the earlier testimony, she said they had taken opioids together and the...
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ross that those pills were purchased from maurice hall. she described owing to a hotel while mr floyd went into the hotel, she was on the phone with him. she heard the voice. we note mr floyd was with maurice hall may five, 2020. we heard from the store clerk, christopher martin, he described mr floyd as being high. his responses were delayed, right? he may have been you know, standing around. he may have been standing up, he may have been able to have communications but mr martin clearly described him as being high. we heard from shalonda hill that when they got back into the car they had a conversation for a few minutes and suddenly mr floyd fell asleep all these things become important. they had trouble waking him up. she called her daughterfor a ride called her daughter for a ride because called her daughterfor a ride because they couldn't wake mr floyd up. they couldn't keep him awake. we heard how mr martin described mr floyd when he went back to the car and how he was oh, no, and he wasn't speaking. right? it he kept putting his hea
ross that those pills were purchased from maurice hall. she described owing to a hotel while mr floyd went into the hotel, she was on the phone with him. she heard the voice. we note mr floyd was with maurice hall may five, 2020. we heard from the store clerk, christopher martin, he described mr floyd as being high. his responses were delayed, right? he may have been you know, standing around. he may have been standing up, he may have been able to have communications but mr martin clearly...
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courtney ross giving evidence at the trial earlier today. let's take a pause and bring you up to date with all the weather. hello there. it's been a colder day today for most of us, noticeably so across northern and eastern england and the midlands underneath the earlier cloud. and we could see a bit more cloud coming back in off the north sea on that northeasterly breeze overnight. some cloud for northern scotland, too. the rest of scotland, northern ireland, clear, cold, likely to be frosty and the risk of frost extends into northern england, perhaps wales and into the midlands, too. now, for good friday, we could see one or two light showers flirting with the coast of eastern scotland, northeast england before the cloud breaks later on in the day. the breeze blowing that cloud down the eastern side of england. it'll head further west, the cloud breaking up, and we should see more in the way of sunshine. it's a colder day, though, for the southwest of england. top temperature here of 13 or 14 degrees and out towards eastern scotland and ea
courtney ross giving evidence at the trial earlier today. let's take a pause and bring you up to date with all the weather. hello there. it's been a colder day today for most of us, noticeably so across northern and eastern england and the midlands underneath the earlier cloud. and we could see a bit more cloud coming back in off the north sea on that northeasterly breeze overnight. some cloud for northern scotland, too. the rest of scotland, northern ireland, clear, cold, likely to be frosty...
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they beat ross county 3—1 after coming form a goal down to reach the next stage with danny mckay shrugging off defenders to score the second goal. the manager of the premier league leaders manchester city pep guardiola has said they're unlikely to buy a replacement striker this summer because they're all too expensive. sergio aguero will leave the club at the end of the season and guardiola has been looking at options for a new forward, but says they can't afford the asking price. a lot, lot, a lot of big chances we are not going to sign a striker for the next season, we cannot afford it. it is impossible. all the clubs are struggling financially, we are not an exception. they have played incredible in this position, young players in the academy who play. i don't what is going to happen. maybe it is going to be him, maybe, but maybe we are not going to buy any striker for the next season. now with covid restrictions still affecting super league, st helen's stadium hosted both of today's games. a tough day for leigh as they were beaten 44—12 by warrington while castleford came through a t
they beat ross county 3—1 after coming form a goal down to reach the next stage with danny mckay shrugging off defenders to score the second goal. the manager of the premier league leaders manchester city pep guardiola has said they're unlikely to buy a replacement striker this summer because they're all too expensive. sergio aguero will leave the club at the end of the season and guardiola has been looking at options for a new forward, but says they can't afford the asking price. a lot, lot,...
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we know from the testimony of courtney ross that mr floyd struggled. we know he had been using controlled substances habitually for some time. we know that on may six of 2019 during an encounter with the police mr floyd ingested some controlled substances, so they were percocets. he was startled by the police like he was in this case, the officer drew his gun in that case as well. and that resulted in a blood pressure of 216/160. that's notjust high, that is a skyrocketing hi. we know from mr austin in march of 2020 they purchased some pills that were supposed to be percocets, in opioid. but they were clearly knockouts, she described that. they were clearly knockoffs. she described how those pills made her feel, they kept her up all night. right? the introduction of the methamphetamine. we know from miss ross that in march of 2020 mr floyd was seen for a drug overdose. she described how
we know from the testimony of courtney ross that mr floyd struggled. we know he had been using controlled substances habitually for some time. we know that on may six of 2019 during an encounter with the police mr floyd ingested some controlled substances, so they were percocets. he was startled by the police like he was in this case, the officer drew his gun in that case as well. and that resulted in a blood pressure of 216/160. that's notjust high, that is a skyrocketing hi. we know from mr...
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courtney ross cried as she talked about how she first met mr floyd and described their struggle with opioid addiction. derek chauvin has pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder and one of manslaughter. our north america correspondent lebo diseko has been watching the evidence and a warning her report contains some disturbing images. a man who enjoyed food, exercise and taking dad selfies — george floyd's girlfriend of three years painting a picture of the man she loved. she told the court about the life that they'd shared, including their addiction. our story, it's... it's a classic story of how many people get addicted to opioids. we got addicted and tried really hard to break that addiction, many times. the prosecution wanted to show mr floyd's addiction was not a reflection on his character, but the issue is central to mr chauvin�*s defence. for the majority of that time, mr floyd was clean, right? yes. and it was your belief that mr floyd started using again, about two weeks prior to his death, correct? i noticed a change in his behaviour, yes. the court heard that mr floy
courtney ross cried as she talked about how she first met mr floyd and described their struggle with opioid addiction. derek chauvin has pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder and one of manslaughter. our north america correspondent lebo diseko has been watching the evidence and a warning her report contains some disturbing images. a man who enjoyed food, exercise and taking dad selfies — george floyd's girlfriend of three years painting a picture of the man she loved. she told the court...
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courtney ross cried as she talked about how she first met mr floyd and described their struggle with opioid addiction. both floyd and i, our story, it is... it is a classic story of how many people get addicted to opioids. we both suffered from chronic pain. mine was in my neck and his was on one of the paramedics who treated george floyd testified that they thought he was already dead when they arrived at the scene. we gauged what was going on. i walked up to the individual. obviously he was not moving. i did not see the chest rise or fall. our coreresponent, lebo diseko was at the court throught the fourth day of testimonies. she told us the court paid particular attention to one. fix, particular attention to one. dispatcher who had been watching what had been at the dispatch centre she was so alarmed that she called derek chauvin�*s supervisor. he called at the scene and was not told that they had restrained him in such a way that derek chauvin had put annie on george floyd's neck. —— a knee. that was only told once in hospital. very notable that at the end of the day he wa
courtney ross cried as she talked about how she first met mr floyd and described their struggle with opioid addiction. both floyd and i, our story, it is... it is a classic story of how many people get addicted to opioids. we both suffered from chronic pain. mine was in my neck and his was on one of the paramedics who treated george floyd testified that they thought he was already dead when they arrived at the scene. we gauged what was going on. i walked up to the individual. obviously he was...
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mr floyd's girlfriend, couretney ross, acknowledged that they shared a struggle with drugs. she testified that she'd taken him to hospital in march of 2020 to be treated for an overdose. it's a classic story of how many people get addicted to opioids. we both suffered from chronic pain. a full autopsy report indicated mr floyd had fentanyl and methamphetamine in his system when he died. and traces of the pills were found in his car and the police car. the defence pounced on the presence of drugs as a critical part of their strategy — to introduce reasonable doubt over the manner of george floyd's death. eric nelson did as good a job with what had been given to him. and the devastating, i think, case that was put forward by the state was difficult to overcome. really, all he had to work with to instill that reasonable doubt was, is there anything, anything i can pull at that was the cause of death, other than derek chauvin kneeling on george floyd's neck and suffocating the life out of him? and those two things were medical and drugs. so he played that up as much as he poss
mr floyd's girlfriend, couretney ross, acknowledged that they shared a struggle with drugs. she testified that she'd taken him to hospital in march of 2020 to be treated for an overdose. it's a classic story of how many people get addicted to opioids. we both suffered from chronic pain. a full autopsy report indicated mr floyd had fentanyl and methamphetamine in his system when he died. and traces of the pills were found in his car and the police car. the defence pounced on the presence of...
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ross was showing his barber exactly what he wanted, a far cry from what he actually came in with. next door was the ladies�* salon, where melanie had opted for the first appointment on the first day. i've been dying to come to the hairdressers. i haven't been going out, and only once a week i've worn a hat. so you've worn a hat to cover up your head? yes. because you didn't like the look of it? no, because it looked horrible. in the barbers, martin was finished — a fine head of hair for a 72—year—old. at a nearby salon, justine was having her hair done for the first time in a year. a few hats did come out and a few hoods going up. asking my children if i look that bad, or if i look like winnie the witch. but they used to say no! but i didn't believe them. just absolutely brilliant to be here. back in the queue, there was disappointment forjames. if your name wasn't down, you weren't getting in. monday the 12th of april 2021 will forever be remembered as a big hair day. danny savage, bbc news, york. that is a lot of hair been cut around england and wales. now to russia's ce
ross was showing his barber exactly what he wanted, a far cry from what he actually came in with. next door was the ladies�* salon, where melanie had opted for the first appointment on the first day. i've been dying to come to the hairdressers. i haven't been going out, and only once a week i've worn a hat. so you've worn a hat to cover up your head? yes. because you didn't like the look of it? no, because it looked horrible. in the barbers, martin was finished — a fine head of hair for a...
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speaking in court, ms ross talked about the early days of her relationship with mr floyd. just about every day we sorry other as much as we possibly could. where there times where you are not as close? ~ ., _, , , ., as close? like all couples we argued sometimes and _ as close? like all couples we argued sometimes and it _ as close? like all couples we argued sometimes and it might've - as close? like all couples we argued sometimes and it might've taken - as close? like all couples we argued sometimes and it might've taken a l sometimes and it might've taken a break but... like most couples? like most couples, i assume. did break but... like most couples? like most couples, i assume.— most couples, i assume. did you learn whether _ most couples, i assume. did you learn whether he _ most couples, i assume. did you learn whether he was _ most couples, i assume. did you learn whether he was new - most couples, i assume. did you learn whether he was new to - learn whether he was new to minneapolis? {lib learn whether he was new to minneapolis?— learn whether he was new t
speaking in court, ms ross talked about the early days of her relationship with mr floyd. just about every day we sorry other as much as we possibly could. where there times where you are not as close? ~ ., _, , , ., as close? like all couples we argued sometimes and _ as close? like all couples we argued sometimes and it _ as close? like all couples we argued sometimes and it might've - as close? like all couples we argued sometimes and it might've taken - as close? like all couples we argued...
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after courtney ross — the prosecution called seth bravinder — he's one of the paramedics that arrived to assist george floyd. he's been testifying about his experience on the day and the steps he went through in assist george floyd. he testified that he was pinned down. he testified that he was pinned down. lebo diseko, minneapolis. it's a fairly quiet day here in minneapolis. we are all on covid conditions here. i think as you know, this trial is being televised, many people tuning into it. it was really interesting looking at the prosecutions tactics today. the fact that they brought george floyd's girlfriend to the stand i think that was in an effort really to tackle this issue of drug use. interesting listening to your gas talking about the characterisation of black men often in these types of cases. they are often kind of reference to drug use in an effort to discredit them. the prosecution will have been wanting to humanise him and really make the point that lots of americans black and white struggle with drug addiction. he defence interesting league cross—examined courtney ro
after courtney ross — the prosecution called seth bravinder — he's one of the paramedics that arrived to assist george floyd. he's been testifying about his experience on the day and the steps he went through in assist george floyd. he testified that he was pinned down. he testified that he was pinned down. lebo diseko, minneapolis. it's a fairly quiet day here in minneapolis. we are all on covid conditions here. i think as you know, this trial is being televised, many people tuning into...
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here i am accompanied by gianta ross and the supremes, and in this one — which feels i'm on the set of a broadway melody film from the �*30s — i get to cancan with some spirals and ballet dance with an enderman from minecraft. we've been developing a sort of plug—in, and this enables us to capture in real—time performers in our motion capture studio and we can beam live mocap into the virtual spaces. so instead of seeing pre—recorded movement material, you are actually getting live performers. it is a crazy pastime for crazy times and it is an opportunity for artists and performers alike to try something new on a captive audience. a quick reminder, though — vr may be immersive but you are not really there, you are really here, so don't get too carried away. ijust punched the ceiling! 0w! ah, it's all very well that you can mark our your boundaries in vr in the room, but it doesn't account for ceiling height. no, it doesn't! and i put a hole in the plasterwork. don't tell anyone! anyway, let's move on! lara lewington, i know how you love a good superhero movie! i was in one
here i am accompanied by gianta ross and the supremes, and in this one — which feels i'm on the set of a broadway melody film from the �*30s — i get to cancan with some spirals and ballet dance with an enderman from minecraft. we've been developing a sort of plug—in, and this enables us to capture in real—time performers in our motion capture studio and we can beam live mocap into the virtual spaces. so instead of seeing pre—recorded movement material, you are actually getting live...
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kilmarnock and ross county drew. england's women are through to rugby union's six nations final after beating italy by 67 points to 3. the nine try win puts the defending champions into the final of the tournament which has a new one—off format for this year. and ireland had a 45—0 win over wales. in rugby league's challenge cup, last year's beaten finalists, salford beat championship side, widnes 68—4 to reach the quarter—finals. holders leeds are out after they were defeated 26 points to 18 by st helens. there were also wins today for catalans dragons and hull fc european champions cup results and the latest from the third round of golf�*s masters at augusta national is on the bbc sport website. let's return to our main story, and tributes to the duke of edinburgh. thousands of people have their own personal memories, having met him at official engagements over the years. on his 50th birthday in 1971 the queen and prince philip visited the shipyard at barrow—in—furness in cumbria, where they met twin
kilmarnock and ross county drew. england's women are through to rugby union's six nations final after beating italy by 67 points to 3. the nine try win puts the defending champions into the final of the tournament which has a new one—off format for this year. and ireland had a 45—0 win over wales. in rugby league's challenge cup, last year's beaten finalists, salford beat championship side, widnes 68—4 to reach the quarter—finals. holders leeds are out after they were defeated 26 points...
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courtney ross cried as she talked about how she first met mr floyd and described their struggle with opioid addiction. derek chauvin has pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder and one of manslaughter. let's get more from our correspondent lebo diseko, who's live in minneapolis. lebo. yeah, clive, today's testimony was a mixture of both the personal and shocking. we heard from george floyd's girlfriend and the paramedics who attended the scene. just a warning that viewers may find the footage that was played in court and you are about see distressing. a man who enjoyed food, exercise and taking dad selfies — george floyd's girlfriend of three years painting a picture of the man she loved. she told the court about the life that they'd shared, including their addiction. our story is... it's a classic story of how many people get addicted to opioids. we got addicted and tried really hard to break that addiction, many times. the prosecution wanted to show mr floyd's addiction was not a reflection on his character, but the issue is central to mr chauvin�*s defence. for the majority
courtney ross cried as she talked about how she first met mr floyd and described their struggle with opioid addiction. derek chauvin has pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder and one of manslaughter. let's get more from our correspondent lebo diseko, who's live in minneapolis. lebo. yeah, clive, today's testimony was a mixture of both the personal and shocking. we heard from george floyd's girlfriend and the paramedics who attended the scene. just a warning that viewers may find the...
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courtney ross cried as she talked about how she first met mr floyd and described their struggle with opioid addiction. derek chauvin has pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder and one of manslaughter. our north america correspondent lebo diseko has been watching the evidence and a warning her report contains some disturbing images. a man who enjoyed food, exercise and taking dad selfies — george floyd's girlfriend of three years painting a picture of the man she loved. she told the court about the life that they'd shared, including their addiction. our story is... it's a classic story of how many people get addicted to opioids. we got addicted and tried really hard to break that addiction, many times. the prosecution wanted to show mr floyd's addiction was not a reflection on his character, but the issue is central to mr chauvin�*s defence. for the majority of the time, mr floyd was clean, right? yes. and it was your belief that mr floyd started using again about two weeks prior to his death, correct? i noticed a change in his behaviour, yes. the court heard that mr floyd had
courtney ross cried as she talked about how she first met mr floyd and described their struggle with opioid addiction. derek chauvin has pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder and one of manslaughter. our north america correspondent lebo diseko has been watching the evidence and a warning her report contains some disturbing images. a man who enjoyed food, exercise and taking dad selfies — george floyd's girlfriend of three years painting a picture of the man she loved. she told the court...
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ross atkins with a look at brexit and how displaying out. hello, this is your sports news where we start with the story that the icc says it's monitoring the coronavirus situation in india, and the effect it may have on the indian premier league, after several australian cricketers and the india all rounder ravichandran ashwin left the competition amid rising cases in the country. adam zampa, kane richardson and andrew tye have ended their season early to return home. the ecb said they're not currently aware of any england players planning to leave the ipl. the icc also said it's too early to say if there will be a knock—on for the men's t20 world cup, which is due to take place in india in october and november. we are constantly talking about the situation that is unfolding outside of our bubble. it is not nice to be honest watching from afar, certainly considering how lucky we are to be in a bubble and not be affected by its very much. we fight this together no matter where in the world you are. to italy's serie a and lazio kept their ho
ross atkins with a look at brexit and how displaying out. hello, this is your sports news where we start with the story that the icc says it's monitoring the coronavirus situation in india, and the effect it may have on the indian premier league, after several australian cricketers and the india all rounder ravichandran ashwin left the competition amid rising cases in the country. adam zampa, kane richardson and andrew tye have ended their season early to return home. the ecb said they're not...
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reacting to the announcement, the leader of the scottish conservatives douglas ross says pupils could have gone back sooner. we believe that it was possible to get all pupils back sooner than the date set by the first minister and the scottish government. we were suggesting we keep it in more testing for senior pupils and teachers to allow discos to re—open to all people before the easter holidays. that didn't happen. as some people to return to school, we didn't see a spike in the number of cases that many expected to see. again, that points to a being more hopeful, more optimistic that as we can reduce the restrictions, we don't see a similar increase in the number of cases. that is something to be hopeful and positive about, and that is backed up by the figures we have heard today. scotland's labour leader, anas sarwar, welcomed the decision, but said there needs to be a ramping up of the vaccine supply for teaching staff. it is important that when people look at their own children, you can see the impact it is happening in terms of sale well—being and mental health. we need th
reacting to the announcement, the leader of the scottish conservatives douglas ross says pupils could have gone back sooner. we believe that it was possible to get all pupils back sooner than the date set by the first minister and the scottish government. we were suggesting we keep it in more testing for senior pupils and teachers to allow discos to re—open to all people before the easter holidays. that didn't happen. as some people to return to school, we didn't see a spike in the number of...
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george floyd's girlfriend courtney ross broke down in court in minneapolis today as she described the couple's first meeting, saying he offered to pray for her. at the murder trial of derek chauvin, the police officer caught kneeling on floyd's neck for more than nine minutes, she also talked of his struggle with opioid addiction. northern ireland's deputy first minister — michelle 0'neill — has apologised to bereaved families for attending the mass funeral of an ira leader in belfast lastjune, during strict covid restrictions. the sinn fein politician offered "a heartfelt and unreserved" apology for the hurt caused to those who had lost loved ones in the pandemic. at the age of 81, the celebrated actor sir ian mckellen is taking on one of the toughest roles in theatre. he's playing hamlet — half a century after he first played the role. the curtain should go up injune, when restrictions on theatres are finally eased. 0ur arts editor will gompertz has been talking to sir ian at the theatre royal windsor about the huge challenge ahead. of all occasions to inform against me and sp
george floyd's girlfriend courtney ross broke down in court in minneapolis today as she described the couple's first meeting, saying he offered to pray for her. at the murder trial of derek chauvin, the police officer caught kneeling on floyd's neck for more than nine minutes, she also talked of his struggle with opioid addiction. northern ireland's deputy first minister — michelle 0'neill — has apologised to bereaved families for attending the mass funeral of an ira leader in belfast...
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ross was showing his barber exactly what he wanted, a far cry from what he actually came in with. next door was the ladies�* salon, where melanie had opted for the first appointment on the first day. i've been dying to come to the hairdressers. i haven't been going out, and only once a week i've worn a hat. so you've worn a hat to cover up your head? yes. because you didn't like the look of it? no, because it looked horrible. in the barbers, martin was finished — a fine head of hair for a 72—year—old. at a nearby salon, justine was having her hair done for the first time in a year. a few hats did come out and a few hoods going up. asking my children if i look that bad, or if i look like winnie the witch. but they used to say no! but i didn't believe them. just absolutely brilliant to be here. back in the queue, there was disappointment forjames. if your name wasn't down, you weren't getting in. monday the 12th of april 2021 will forever be remembered as a big hair day. danny savage, bbc news, york. now to russia's celebrations marking the 60th anniversary of yuri gagarin's
ross was showing his barber exactly what he wanted, a far cry from what he actually came in with. next door was the ladies�* salon, where melanie had opted for the first appointment on the first day. i've been dying to come to the hairdressers. i haven't been going out, and only once a week i've worn a hat. so you've worn a hat to cover up your head? yes. because you didn't like the look of it? no, because it looked horrible. in the barbers, martin was finished — a fine head of hair for a...
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ross mccrorie scoring the decisive penalty after the match had finished 2—2 after extra time. not a bad first game in charge for new aberdeen manager stephen glass. world champion lewis hamilton will hope to make it two wins from two this season as he starts from pole for this afternoon's emilia romagna grand prix. the mercedes driver took top spot in qualifying by a whisker at imola, the 99th pole position of his career. just behind are the red bulls of sergio perez and max verstappen, with hamilton's team—mate valterri bottas down in eighth. it's great, finally we've got the two red bulls there, it's going to make strategy harder. they've got great race pace. i think their pace was a bit stronger than ours. but i'm so happy. he was knocked out in the semi—finals of the monte carlo masters — having beaten world number one novak djokovic earlier in the week — but dan evans still has a chance of silverware in the principality today. he's chasing a first career doubles title — alongside fellow brit neal skupski. yesterday's win in the last four means evans has knocked
ross mccrorie scoring the decisive penalty after the match had finished 2—2 after extra time. not a bad first game in charge for new aberdeen manager stephen glass. world champion lewis hamilton will hope to make it two wins from two this season as he starts from pole for this afternoon's emilia romagna grand prix. the mercedes driver took top spot in qualifying by a whisker at imola, the 99th pole position of his career. just behind are the red bulls of sergio perez and max verstappen, with...
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the leader, douglas ross, called it a plan "to secure and accelerate the recovery from coronavirus". and he insisted that the focus of the next holyrood term should not be on another independence referendum. in a scottish parliament focused on our national interest, parties will be able to deliver on their programmes by working together to rebuild scotland. yet we will have none of that if the snp win a majority and take us through another divisive independence referendum. we need to get on the road to recovery. we need to ensure that we don't leave behind a lost covid generation, and that we heal the damage that this pandemic has done to our economy and society. we need to choose to rebuild scotland now, and the only way to do that at this election is to vote scottish conservative with your party list vote on the 6th of may. "stay at home and save lives" — that's what we were told to do during the height of the pandemic, and new figures from the office for national statistics show that last year, more than 35% of us worked from home. but will that continue? nina nanji reports. rem
the leader, douglas ross, called it a plan "to secure and accelerate the recovery from coronavirus". and he insisted that the focus of the next holyrood term should not be on another independence referendum. in a scottish parliament focused on our national interest, parties will be able to deliver on their programmes by working together to rebuild scotland. yet we will have none of that if the snp win a majority and take us through another divisive independence referendum. we need to...
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ross was showing his barber exactly what he wanted, a far cry from what he actually came in with. next door was the ladies' salon, where melanie had opted for the first appointment on the first day. i've been dying to come to the hairdressers. i haven't been going out, and only once a week i've worn a hat. so you've worn a hat to cover up your head? because you didn't like the look of it? no, because it looked horrible. in the barbers, martin was finished — a fine head of hair for a 72—year—old. at a nearby salon, justine was having her hair done for the first time in a year. a few hats did come out and a few hoods going up. asking my children if i look that bad, or if i look like winnie the witch. but they used to say no! but i didn't believe them. just absolutely brilliant to be here. back in the queue, there was disappointment forjames. if your name wasn't down, you weren't getting in. monday the 12th of april 2021 will forever be remembered as a big hair day. danny savage, bbc news, york. time for a look at the weather, here's matt taylor. i'm getting my haircut on this
ross was showing his barber exactly what he wanted, a far cry from what he actually came in with. next door was the ladies' salon, where melanie had opted for the first appointment on the first day. i've been dying to come to the hairdressers. i haven't been going out, and only once a week i've worn a hat. so you've worn a hat to cover up your head? because you didn't like the look of it? no, because it looked horrible. in the barbers, martin was finished — a fine head of hair for a...
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caledonian thistle are through to the third round of the scottish cup. are through to the third they beat ross county 3—1 after coming form a goal down to reach the next stage with danny mckay shrugging off defenders to score the second goal. the manager of the premier league leaders manchester city pep guardiola has said they're unlikely to buy a replacement striker this summer because they're all too expensive. sergio aguero will leave the club at the end of the season and guardiola has been looking at options for a new forward, but says they can't afford the asking price. a lot, lot, a lot of big chances we are not going to sign a striker for the next season, we cannot afford it. it is impossible. all the clubs are struggling financially, we are not an exception. they have played incredible in this position, young players in the academy who play. i don't what is going to happen. maybe it is going to be him, maybe, but maybe we are not going to buy any striker for the next season. now with covid restrictions still affecting super league, st helens�* stadium hosted both of today's games.
caledonian thistle are through to the third round of the scottish cup. are through to the third they beat ross county 3—1 after coming form a goal down to reach the next stage with danny mckay shrugging off defenders to score the second goal. the manager of the premier league leaders manchester city pep guardiola has said they're unlikely to buy a replacement striker this summer because they're all too expensive. sergio aguero will leave the club at the end of the season and guardiola has...
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on the stand this morning was mr floyd's girlfriend, courteney batya ross, who gave emotional testimony about his long time battle with prescription drugs. she is the first person to take the stand who personally knew mr floyd. ms ross said she's noticed in the weeks before he died that george floyd's mood had changed, and he was using again. here's the defence team questioning her about mr floyd overdosing in march last year. i went to go pick floyd up| from his house that night. i thought i was taking him to work. he wasn't feeling good, j his stomach really hurt, he was doubled over in pain. just wasn't feeling well and he said he had to go to the hospital. - so i took him straight to the hospital. - you later learned that that was due to an overdose? yes. we also have been hearing these past few hours from a paramedic seth bravinder, who told the court that when he arrived at the scene floyd was already in cardiac arrest. "from what i could see where i was at, he said. i couldn't see any breathing,". mr bravinder said mr floyd flatlined in the ambulance about three blocks away as th
on the stand this morning was mr floyd's girlfriend, courteney batya ross, who gave emotional testimony about his long time battle with prescription drugs. she is the first person to take the stand who personally knew mr floyd. ms ross said she's noticed in the weeks before he died that george floyd's mood had changed, and he was using again. here's the defence team questioning her about mr floyd overdosing in march last year. i went to go pick floyd up| from his house that night. i thought i...
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bottom side hamilton against dundee united, kilmarnock and ross county both fighting for survival are level at 2—2. england are into the final of the women's six nations after thrashing italy by 67 points to 3 in parma. they scored nine tries in what was a very comfortable afternoon, emily scarratt with the first for the defending champions. abby dow got two of the seven tries that came in the second half. wales play ireland in pool b at 5 o'clock. sale are playing their first champions cup quarterfinal in 15 years. they're at la rochelle where it's currently 16 points to 6 for the french side. neither side has ever won the competition. and at 5.30 the defending champions exeter chiefs take on the four they're at la rochelle where it's currently 37 points to 16 for the french side. neither side has ever won the competition. and at 5.30 the defending champions exeter chiefs take on the four—time winners leinster. next to rugby league, where st helens are through to the quarter finals of the challenge cup. after a hard fought 26—18 victory over last years winners, leeds. regan gra
bottom side hamilton against dundee united, kilmarnock and ross county both fighting for survival are level at 2—2. england are into the final of the women's six nations after thrashing italy by 67 points to 3 in parma. they scored nine tries in what was a very comfortable afternoon, emily scarratt with the first for the defending champions. abby dow got two of the seven tries that came in the second half. wales play ireland in pool b at 5 o'clock. sale are playing their first champions cup...
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there were also wins for aberdeen, dundee united and motherwell, while kilmarnock and ross county drew 0—0. newly crowned champions rangers play tomorrow. rugby union, and defending champions england have defeated italy 67—3 in the women's six nations. england scored nine tries as they reached the final of the tournament. jo currie reports. stepping out in parma, knowing a win against italy would send england through to the six nations grand final. a moment of reflection, and thenit final. a moment of reflection, and then it was down to business. against their resolute hosts, england knew they would have to take their chances. and emily scarratt did just that, first showing her power and in her place to put the visitors ahead. a moment later, and almost an identical move. the visitors ahead. a moment later, and almost an identical move.— almost an identical move. the ball is loosened _ almost an identical move. the ball is loosened once _ almost an identical move. the ball is loosened once again! _ almost an identical move. the ball is loosened once again! this i almost an identi
there were also wins for aberdeen, dundee united and motherwell, while kilmarnock and ross county drew 0—0. newly crowned champions rangers play tomorrow. rugby union, and defending champions england have defeated italy 67—3 in the women's six nations. england scored nine tries as they reached the final of the tournament. jo currie reports. stepping out in parma, knowing a win against italy would send england through to the six nations grand final. a moment of reflection, and thenit final....
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still plenty to play for at the bottom, though, and ross county slipped into the relegation play—off place after a 3—1 defeat at home to st mirren. county sit three points above bottom side hamilton and are two behind tenth—placed kilmarnock. the title race in the women's super league is heading for an exciting climax. chelsea remain top after drawing 2—2 with nearest rivals manchester city. pernille harder put city 2—1 up from the penalty spot. but city snatched a point thanks to this strike from lauren kemp. the draw leaves city two points behind chelsea with two games to go. that's all the sport for now. a formal apology has been issued for the failure to properly commemorate the deaths of mainly black and asian service personnel who lost their lives fighting for the british empire more than a century ago. an investigation by the commonwealth war graves commission found that more than 115,000 predominantly african and middle eastern casualties in the first world war weren't formally remembered by name. joining me now is labour mp and shadow justice secretary, david lammy.
still plenty to play for at the bottom, though, and ross county slipped into the relegation play—off place after a 3—1 defeat at home to st mirren. county sit three points above bottom side hamilton and are two behind tenth—placed kilmarnock. the title race in the women's super league is heading for an exciting climax. chelsea remain top after drawing 2—2 with nearest rivals manchester city. pernille harder put city 2—1 up from the penalty spot. but city snatched a point thanks to...
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ross was showing his barber exactly what he wanted, a far cry from what he actually came in with. next door was the ladies' salon, where melanie had opted for the first appointment on the first day. i've been dying to come to the hairdressers. i haven't been going out, and only once a week i've worn a hat. so you've worn a hat to cover up your head? because you didn't like the look of it? no, because it looked horrible. in the barbers, martin was finished — a fine head of hair for a 72—year—old. at a nearby salon, justine was having her hair done for the first time in a year. a few hats did come out and a few hoods going up. asking my children if i look that bad, or if i look like winnie the witch. but they used to say no! but i didn't believe them. just absolutely brilliant to be here. back in the queue, there was disappointment forjames. if your name wasn't down, you weren't getting in. monday the 12th of april 2021 will forever be remembered as a big hair day. danny savage, bbc news, york. for the last year, schools have been shut, sports have been cancelled, and most soc
ross was showing his barber exactly what he wanted, a far cry from what he actually came in with. next door was the ladies' salon, where melanie had opted for the first appointment on the first day. i've been dying to come to the hairdressers. i haven't been going out, and only once a week i've worn a hat. so you've worn a hat to cover up your head? because you didn't like the look of it? no, because it looked horrible. in the barbers, martin was finished — a fine head of hair for a...
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ross scoring the decisive penalty after the match had finished 2—2 after extra time. not a bad first game in charge for the new manager stephen rice. two rugby, france will play england in next week's women's six nations final after a comprehensive victory over ireland. france, who are ranked fourth in the world, finished top of the pool and ran riot over the irish defence. two tries as they won by 56 points to 15. ireland will face italy in a game for third place after they beat scotland in glasgow by 41 points— 20. to formula 1, lewis hamilton said he needed a perfect but a little bit more to be red bulls to pole position for this afternoon's a linear ammonia grand prix and he delivered just that in his mercedes to take pole by a whisker. sergio peris and max verstappen were second and third respectively in those red bull cars. all the's two valtteri bottas will start from eighth. they say all good things must come to an end and that was certainly the case for dan evans. his epic run in the singles at the monte carlo masters was stopped by stefan tsitsipas. evans
ross scoring the decisive penalty after the match had finished 2—2 after extra time. not a bad first game in charge for the new manager stephen rice. two rugby, france will play england in next week's women's six nations final after a comprehensive victory over ireland. france, who are ranked fourth in the world, finished top of the pool and ran riot over the irish defence. two tries as they won by 56 points to 15. ireland will face italy in a game for third place after they beat scotland in...
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all right, douglas ross, thank you forjoining us. martine, i said to you earlier that we were going mrs foster�*s critics felt she could have defended the dup�*s core ideals more strongly. whoever takes over can't just wave a wand and you know scrap the brexit protocol and certainly some of the issues that have caused problems for certain elements within the party around rights around lgbt rights, around women's reproductive rights, there is a sense of the time coming in on that. an early favourite to replace her as first minister is edwin poots, who is currently in charge of agriculture in the devolved government. he has been prominent in the dup�*s opposition to the irish sea border. others being linked to the position of dup leader are two mps — sirjeffrey donaldson and gavin robinson. this is not a contest- where hundreds of people will make the decision. the choice of leader will be decided by 41 people, i all the party's mlas, - the mps and the five peers. that is the only group i of people who will make this decision.
all right, douglas ross, thank you forjoining us. martine, i said to you earlier that we were going mrs foster�*s critics felt she could have defended the dup�*s core ideals more strongly. whoever takes over can't just wave a wand and you know scrap the brexit protocol and certainly some of the issues that have caused problems for certain elements within the party around rights around lgbt rights, around women's reproductive rights, there is a sense of the time coming in on that. an early...
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the party's leader, douglas ross, said creating jobs would be his party's priority in the next parliament. it isa it is a positive policy programme focused on rebuilding scotland after the worst year that many of us have faced in living memory. on delivering an economic recovery that stops widespread unemployment and creates good jobs and growth in every part of our country. on supporting our education system, to catch up every single pupil from a year of disrupted schooling so that we don't face the prospect of our first microgeneration left behind. in funding first microgeneration left behind. infunding our first microgeneration left behind. in funding our nhs to get through the backlog of the year of delayed operations. it is a programme that will ensure our recovery from coronavirus, yet our manifesto does so much more than that. it sets out theissues so much more than that. it sets out the issues that the scottish conservatives will fight for in the next parliament. for renewing our justice system so it is finally on the side of the victims and not those who commit crime. for devolvi
the party's leader, douglas ross, said creating jobs would be his party's priority in the next parliament. it isa it is a positive policy programme focused on rebuilding scotland after the worst year that many of us have faced in living memory. on delivering an economic recovery that stops widespread unemployment and creates good jobs and growth in every part of our country. on supporting our education system, to catch up every single pupil from a year of disrupted schooling so that we don't...
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the party leader douglas ross can tell us more — hejoins us from edinburgh. good morning. thank you forjoining us. you've got ambitious plans in your manifesto. £2 billion for the nhs, an extra 600 million to clear nhs, an extra 600 million to clear nhs waiting times. also tens of thousands of new homes. how would you fund all of that?— you fund all of that? well, we are auoin to you fund all of that? well, we are going to be _ you fund all of that? well, we are going to be so — you fund all of that? well, we are going to be so far— you fund all of that? well, we are going to be so far the _ you fund all of that? well, we are going to be so far the only - you fund all of that? well, we are going to be so far the only party l you fund all of that? well, we are| going to be so far the only party in scottish— going to be so far the only party in scottish politics to outline our funding — scottish politics to outline our funding plans for these ambitious manifesto commitments. the snp launched _ manifesto commitments. the snp launched their manifesto last week and d
the party leader douglas ross can tell us more — hejoins us from edinburgh. good morning. thank you forjoining us. you've got ambitious plans in your manifesto. £2 billion for the nhs, an extra 600 million to clear nhs, an extra 600 million to clear nhs waiting times. also tens of thousands of new homes. how would you fund all of that?— you fund all of that? well, we are auoin to you fund all of that? well, we are going to be _ you fund all of that? well, we are going to be so — you fund...
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two years since the last highland derby but inverness caledonian thistle got the chance to face beat ross county in the third round of the scottish cup. inverness came from 1—0 down to reach the next stage, winning 3—1 with danny mckay shrugging off defenders to score the second goal. plenty of british impact going into day three of the goals at the ana inspiration in california. english pair charley hull and georgia hall sit three and four back shots respectively off the lead. hall is going for the second major of her career to add to her british open success in 2018. her impressive second round at mission hills country club included four birdies. but the player leading the way is thailand�*s big—hitting patty tavatanakit. that is it for now but this week i have been rustling in the reeds in cambridgeshire and i will explain why at 7:30am. flan cambridgeshire and i will explain why at 7:30am.— cambridgeshire and i will explain wh at7:30am. . why at 7:30am. can you say something else? i am why at 7:30am. can you say something else? i am not — why at 7:30am. can you say somethi
two years since the last highland derby but inverness caledonian thistle got the chance to face beat ross county in the third round of the scottish cup. inverness came from 1—0 down to reach the next stage, winning 3—1 with danny mckay shrugging off defenders to score the second goal. plenty of british impact going into day three of the goals at the ana inspiration in california. english pair charley hull and georgia hall sit three and four back shots respectively off the lead. hall is...