Welcome to bbc news. Two of the most famous names in music ringo starr of the beatles and barry gibb of the bee gees are among those awarded knighthoods in the new year honours list. The former deputy Prime Minister nick clegg also receives a knighthood and darcey bussell, the accomplished ballerina and judge on strictly come dancing, has been made a dame. Theyre among 11,000 people named in the new year honours list many of whom have been rewarded for their work in the community. Lizo mzimba reports. Twist and shout twist and shout. More than 50 years after beatlemania, the fab fours knighted for political and public service. Strictlyjudge darcey bussell, who has occasionally performed on the programme too, is to be made a dame for services to dance. Im dickie roper. Im the night manager. Those being made cbes, the next highest level of award, include actor hugh laurie for services to drama. Are you english, pine . Former British Vogue editor, who left the magazine earlier this year a
All the major sporting stories in half an hour. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Two of the most famous names in music ringo starr of the beatles and barry gibb of the bee gees are among those awarded knighthoods in the new year honours list. The former deputy Prime Minister nick clegg also receives a knighthood, and Darcey Bussell, the accomplished ballerina and judge on strictly come dancing has been made a dame. Theyre among 11 hundred people named in the new year honours list many of whom have been rewarded for their work in the community. Lizo mzimba, reports. Twist and shout. More than 50 years after beatlemania, the fab fours drummer has been honoured with a knighthood. Brian former bee Gee Barry Gibb said he was humbled and very proud to be made sir barry. With no one to love you, youre going nowhere. Strictlyjudge Darcey Bussell, who has occasionally performed on the programme too, is to be made a dame for services to dance. And best selling riders authorjilly cooper. Abs
Welcome to bbc news. Thereve been a growing number of clashes across iran between Anti Government protesters and the police. Videos posted on social media show at least 2 demonstrators have been shot in the western town of dorud, while protesters in the northern town of abhar have burned a large banner with a picture of irans Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The Anti Government protests in several parts of the country saw people demonstrating against what they say is corruption and falling Living Standards. Another video from the city of mashdad shows demonstrators torching a police motorbike. The us president donald trump, in his latest tweet, has said oppressive regimes cannot last forever. Our correspondent wyre davies reports. A third day of protests in iran. What began in small provincial cities, now spreading to the capital tehran and the Main University campus. These are worrying signs for the iranian government and the ultraconservative shia clerics who have ruled over t
Welcome to bbc news. Pockets of violence are breaking out across iran, as Anti Government protesters defy warnings from officials and demonstrate for a third day. Two people have reportedly been shot dead. At the same time, pro government rallies have been taking place in the capital tehran, with thousands of people showing their support. About corruption and falling Living Standards. As our correspondent reports. Three days in and irans Anti Government protests have turned violent. In the Northern City of mashhad, demonstrators demanding an end to hardline clerical rule set Police Motorbikes alight and taunted the security services. From dorud in the west, video showed crowds scattering after two protesters were reportedly shot and killed. What began in provincial cities has now spread to the capital tehran and the Main University campus. These are worrying signs for the iranian government and the ultraconservative shia clerics, whove ruled over the country since the 1979 revolution.
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