Five men jailed for attacking a woman and sharing video of it online have their sentences increased. Russia bans flights to georgia after clashes in tbilisi thousands of protesters have gathered outside parliament for a second night. And eltonjohn receives frances highest civilian honour, the legion dhonneure, from president macron. President trump has confirmed that he called off a military strike against iran with minutes to spare after deciding that too many human lives would be lost. Mr trump tweeted that the us had been cocked and loaded but hes now facing criticism from democrats for revealing details of the plan. The attack was to be a response to the shooting down of an unmanned us drone by iran earlier this week. It happened in a volatile region which is a major supply route for a third of the worlds oil. Tehran says the drone entered iranian airspace, but the us maintains it was shot down in International Airspace over the strait of hormuz. Heres our north america editorjon s
From president macron. The Foreign Office minister, mark field, has been suspended hello, and welcome. President trump has confirmed that he called off a military strike against iran with minutes to spare, after deciding that too many human lives would be lost. Mr trump tweeted that the us had been cocked and loaded but hes now facing criticism from democrats for revealing details of the plan. The attack was to be a response to the shooting down of an unmanned us drone by iran earlier this week. It happened in a volatile region which is a major supply route for a third of the worlds oil. Tehran says the drone entered iranian airspace, but the us maintains it was shot down in International Airspace over the strait of hormuz. Heres our north america editorjon sopel. In iran they are celebrating taking out of the sky a 130 million us drone the latest escalation in tensions between washington and tehran. Today, on iranian tv, the results of their handiwork were being shown off. America has
The constituencys tory mp, chris davies. The Supreme Court in spain rules that a gang who raped a teenager at the running of a festival in pamplona three years ago should have theirjail sentences increased. Sir eltonjohn receives frances highest civilian honour as hes being presented with the legion dhonneur by president macron at a ceremony in paris. On the film review, i am joined by mark as he talks us through this week plus s cinema releases including bright burn, but the latest toy story film and flood, and also reveal his best out and best dvd. The parents of the oxford teenager jack letts who travelled to syria to join the Islamic State group have been spared jail after being found guilty of funding terrorism. John letts and sally lane sent money to their son dubbed jidhadi jack despite concerns he had joined is and warnings from police that they would face prosecution. His parents said they believed their sons life was in imminent danger and they were just trying to help him. A
President trump says the us military was ready to retaliate against iran but he changed his mind ten minutes before planned strikes. The president reveals three targets had been chosen, everything was in place, so what changed his mind . A government ministers response to a Climate Change protester at a city dinner. Mark field is now suspended from hisjob. Iam 93 and we speak to one of the last surviving passengers to sail here on the empire windrush, over 70 years ago. And coming up on sportsday on bbc news Hayley Turner makes history again, this time as the first female jockey to win a race at royal ascot for 32 years. Good evening. The parents of the oxford teenagerjack letts, who left home in 2014 and travelled to syria to join the Islamic State group, have been spared jail after being found guilty of funding terrorism. John letts and sally lane sent money to their son, dubbed jihadijack, despite concerns he had joined is and warnings from police that they would face prosecution. H
He changed his mind ten minutes before the planned strikes. Eran. A government ministers response to a Climate Change protester at a city dinner, otherfields now suspended from hisjob. And we hearfrom one of the last surviving passengers to sail here on the empire windrush, 70 yea rs sail here on the empire windrush, 70 years ago. And at half past 11 we will take an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers, the associate editor of the times, and the head of politics at the daily mirror, so stay with us for that. Good evening. The parents of the oxford teenagerjack letts who travelled to syria in 2014 to join the Islamic State group have been spared jail after being found guilty of funding terrorism. John letts and sally lane sent money to their son who became known as jihadi jack, despite concerns he had joined is and despite warnings from police that they would face prosecution. His parents said they believe that sun life was in imminent danger and they were just trying to help