06 December 2017

Wednesday

2017-12-06

Events

 * Former French pop singer Johnny Halliday dies at the age of 74.
 * Naa'imur Zakariyah Rahman, 20, from north London is remanded in custody after appearing in court accused of a plot to bomb Downing Street's security gates and then kill Theresa May. A second man also appeared in court charged with preparing terrorist acts.
 * Radio 1 presenter Clara Amfo is announced as Top of the Pops Christmas and New Year Specials host, replacing show regular Reggie Yates.