Hello its monday, its10am, im victoria derbyshire, and were live from new broadcasting house. There are huge crowds in iran for the funeral of the of the military leader qassem soleimani, who was killed in iraq in a us drone strike. Theres no doubt that a bad guy has gone, but what we are bracing ourselves now for is the counter reaction from the iranians and thats why its such a dangerous situation. Well talk to iranians both in the uk and iran about what might happen next. In an hours time, a rally will be held outside the Cypriot Embassy in london in support of a 19 year old british woman, due to be sentenced tomorrow after being convicted of making up a Rape Allegation in cyprus. Well talk to her lawyer, and two people who gave evidence in her trial. Well talk to the psychiatric nurse who used to work at the countrys only nhs gender clinic who questions whether children under the age of 16 can really give informed consent to medical treatment for gender reassignment. You cant safel
In an exclusive interview with us, the woman said she wasnt even contacted as part of the investigation, which was focused on whether mr cairns had been truthful. It is understood the Cabinet Office didnt feel it was necessary or appropriate to contact the woman as part of the enquiry. The victim worked for alun cairns at the time she was raped and says she feels he didnt take her concern seriously. This is ross england. He used to work for the conservative mp and former welsh secretary, alun cairns. In april 2018, ross england was thrown out of the court for derailing a rape case. Whilst giving evidence, he made allegations about the victims sexual history when he shouldnt have done. Thejudge told him, i have no doubt it was deliberate on your part to sabotage this trial. The anger that i felt having gone through everything in court and being so close to the end and hejust lied so brazenly, i thought, this man feels like he is untouchable, and he was made to feel like that by the cons
Hello, and welcome to our programme. For the next half an hour, we will bring you some of the originaljournalism we have broadcast over the last week. In an exclusive story, we reveal that a ministerial enquiry, which cleared the former welsh secretary, alun cairns, of misconduct over what he knew about the role of his former aide in the collapse of a rape trial, has been dismissed as a sham by the victim. In an exclusive interview with us, the woman said she wasnt even contacted as part of the investigation, which was focused on whether mr cairns had been truthful. It is understood the Cabinet Office didnt feel it was necessary or appropriate to contact the woman as part of the enquiry. The victim worked for alun cairns at the time she was raped and says she feels he didnt take her concern seriously. This is ross england. He used to work for the conservative mp and former welsh secretary, alun cairns. In april 2018, ross england was thrown out of the court for derailing a rape case. W
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