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First episode dateJanuary 19, 1988
Networks CBS
Presented by Erin Moriarty
Peter Van Sant
Richard Schlesinger
Sep 14, 2019
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About 48 Hours


This newsmagazine investigates intriguing crime and justice cases that touch on all aspects of the human experience. Over its long run, the show has helped exonerate wrongly convicted people, driven the reopening -- and resolution -- of cold cases, and changed numerous lives. CBS News correspondents offer an in-depth look into each story, with the emphasis on solving the mystery at its heart. The program and its team have earned critical acclaim, including 20 Emmys and three Peabody Awards. …

Two men guilty of radio DJ kidnap killing

Two men guilty of radio DJ kidnap killing
Nov 30,2023 1:11 pm

... A jury deliberated for nearly 48 Hours to find Kennedy and Kavak guilty...

Mum's plea to stop filming violence in Scotland's schools

Mum's plea to stop filming violence in Scotland's schools
Nov 27,2023 6:21 pm

... " We were told there would be an in-school isolation for the attackers but this lasted 48 Hours and meant my daughter faced the prospect of seeing these girls for the rest of her school career, " explained the parent...

Ruth Perry: Family crowdfunding after legal aid refused

Ruth Perry: Family crowdfunding after legal aid refused
Nov 27,2023 8:21 am

... The crowdfunding appeal was almost half way to its £50,000 target less than 48 Hours after it was launched on Saturday...

Thai hostages: Relief for woman who feared boyfriend died in Hamas attack

Thai hostages: Relief for woman who feared boyfriend died in Hamas attack
Nov 24,2023 3:51 pm

... Thailand s foreign ministry said its freed citizens would be placed under medical supervision without access to relatives for 48 Hours after being transferred to an Israeli hospital...

Pakistan's Kalash people are afraid for their future after Taliban attack

Pakistan's Kalash people are afraid for their future after Taliban attack
Nov 22,2023 10:01 pm

... " We hid under big rocks and stayed there for 48 Hours...

OpenAI to name new boss after firing co-founder

OpenAI to name new boss after firing co-founder
Nov 20,2023 3:01 am

...OpenAI is reportedly set to name Emmett Shear as its interim chief executive just 48 Hours after the chaotic firing of boss and co-founder, Sam Altman...

More powers for policing protests considered by government

More powers for policing protests considered by government
Nov 13,2023 3:41 am

... On Sunday, Mrs Braverman broke a silence of almost 48 Hours to thank police officers who were faced with violence and aggression from " protesters and counter-protesters"...

Homeless tents destroyed during Met Police operation

Homeless tents destroyed during Met Police operation
Nov 12,2023 6:11 pm

... She said that about 10 tents were destroyed along with the men s personal belongings as the Met issued a S35 dispersal order, which requires people to vacate an area for a maximum of 48 Hours...

Covid booster: Hospitals and pharmacies urged to ramp up rollout

Nov 11,2023 8:21 am

Nhs England is to issue detailed guidance to hospitals, pharmacists and GPs about The Major expansion of the Covid booster vaccine programme.

Hospital hubs will be asked to offer jabs to The Public as well as NHS staff and more pharmacies will be used.

The government is aiming to offer all eligible adults in England a booster jab by The End of January in response to the new Omicron variant.

People will be invited to book a third dose three months after their second.

On Tuesday would be given at 1,500 community pharmacy sites and extra hospital hubs in England - and that 400 Military Personnel would also be on hand to help with the rollout.

Northern Ireland has also announced. Scotland and Wales have said their booster programmes will be ramped up, But are yet to lay out the full details.

But Matthew Taylor , chief executive of the Nhs Confederation , which represents the healthcare system in England , Wales and Northern Ireland , said accelerating the booster rollout would have " consequences" for a health service which was already stretched.

" We need to be realistic about what the health service is going to be able to do when it is prioritising these booster programmes, " he added.

A total of 22 cases of the new variant have So Far been confirmed in the UK - 13 in England and nine cases in.

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said none of the individuals infected with Omicron in Scotland had needed hospital treatment.

There are fears that Omicron may spread more quickly and could make vaccines less effective, while The World Health Organization says there is a higher risk of reinfection than with other variants.

Government scientists have said the impact of the variant on the UK is " highly uncertain" to avoid unsustainable pressure on the NHS.

In leaked minutes of a meeting of the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies held on Monday, seen by The Bbc , The Group say it is " highly likely" Omicron can escape immunity caused by previous infection or vaccination " to some extent" - and that officials should prepare now for a " potentially significant" wave of infections.

Christmas socialising

On Tuesday, Dr Jenny Harries, The Head of the UK Health Security Agency - The Body which replaced Public Health England - suggested people should limit unnecessary socialising in the run-up to Christmas to keep the variant at bay.

But the Prime Minister disagreed, saying government guidance remains the Same - But that people should " take sensible precautions" like washing hands and wearing masks.

He also urged people not to Cancel Christmas parties and nativity plays, adding that the government was taking a " balanced and proportionate" approach.

Around 18 million people in the UK have already had a booster jab, with a total of 318,671 administered on Monday.

Since the rollout was expanded, another 14 million adults in England have become eligible for a booster in England alone, Mr Johnson said.

People have been told to wait to be contacted by the NHS before booking their booster, with individuals prioritised by age and the NHS working down The List in five-year age bands.

As well as extending the booster rollout, Covid restrictions have also been strengthened in response to the Omicron variant.

Face coverings are Once Again compulsory in places like shops and on Public Transport in England , and contacts of suspected Omicron cases are now required to self-isolate for 10 days, regardless of their vaccination status.

And as of Tuesday morning, anyone coming to the UK must self-isolate until they get a negative result from a PCR test, taken within 48 Hours of arrival.

A further 39,716 Covid cases were reported in the UK on Tuesday, as well as another 159 deaths within 28 Days of a positive test.

ONE OF The Most DRAMATIC PERIODS IN MODERN ROYAL HISTORY: A PROBLEM THAT STARTS IN SCHOOL? :

Source of news: bbc.com

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