the headlines: votes are being counted following iran's presidential election, with some results expected in the coming hours. unofficial reports suggest conservative cleric ebrahim raisi has taken about two—thirds of the vote. roman catholic bishops in the us have made a first move towards denying holy communion to politicians — like president biden — who support abortion rights. the bishops voted in defiance of the vatican's advice. a british woman who was attacked repeatedly by a crocodile in mexico has been discharged from hospital. 28—year—old melissa laurie suffered a perforated intestine and several other injuries when she was attacked by the animal in a lagoon. her twin georgia had to fend off the creature, while trying to pull her sibling to safety. she's been speaking to will grant. a bandage hiding the teeth marks in her wrist is the only outward sign of georgia laurie's recent encounter with a crocodile. but the horrific attack which almost killed her twin