Scheme to redress victims of the News/post-office'>Post Office gamble. I will explain why. And an unbelievable double save rescued arsenal in the News/champions-league'>Champions League. The goalkeeper manages to save a penalty but then scampers across to save the rebound. I was across to save the rebound. I was News/alwa-s'>Alwa S across to save the rebound. I was always singing across to save the rebound. I was always singing through across to save the rebound. I was always singing through the always singing through the corridors. Always singing through the corridors always singing through the corridors. � ,. , corridors. And we sit down with former manchester corridors. And we sit down with former News/manchester-united'>Manchester United corridors. And we sit down with former News/manchester-united'>Manchester United boss corridors. And we sit down with former News/manchester-united'>Manchester United News/boss-alex-ferguson'>Boss Alex Ferguson who has created the soundtrack to his life as part of a dementia project. With the News/autumn-equinox'>Autumn Equinox just around the corner, the weather is feeling decidedly less like summer. There are storms in the forecast. All the details shortly. Good morning. It is friday the 20th of september. More women who used to work at harrods have contacted the bbc to say they were sexually assaulted by News/mohamed-al'>Mohamed Al fayed, when he owned the department store. They came forward after more than 20 women made allegations in a documentary. Five of them said hed raped them. It comes as lawyers representing former employees are to set out a claim against harrods. Heres our reporter simon jones. He owned one of the most famous stores in the world. He loved being in the limelight. But some of News/mohamed-al'>Mohamed Al fayeds former workers have described him as a monster, a sleazebag, a predator who would use his power to stop them speaking out. Now more women are having their voices heard. One who were calling melanie has asked to remain anonymous. I was sexually assaulted by being groped by News/al-fayed'>Al Fayed at his News/park-lane'>Park Lane apartment. It was late in 2007. At the time she was in her 20s and in herfirstjob. She reported what happened to the met last year. The police then told me that they had intended to arrest him. They had enough evidence. But they couldnt because he was unwell. Al fayed died in News/august-2023-aged'>August 2023 Aged 94. Melanie contacted the bbc following an investigation which spoke to more than 20 women who said they were sexually assaulted by the billionaire. Five said they were raped. He tried to rape me more than once. And he pushed me in and onto the bed so that i couldnt move. You know, he was 79, nearly 80, and i was 15. The metropolitan police says its aware of various allegations of sexual offences made over a number of years in relation to News/mohamed-al'>Mohamed Al fayed. It says each allegation was investigated and, where appropriate, advice was sought from the News/crown-prosecution-service'>Crown Prosecution Service. But those investigations did not lead to any charges. Al fayed owned harrods between 1985 and 2010. In 2008, he was questioned by police over allegations made by a girl whom hed first met when she was 14. Prosecutors decided not to take action. Police received advice from the News/crown-prosecution-service'>Crown Prosecution Service again in 2018, 2021 and 2023. Its not clear how many women those cases related to. He was never taken to court. Other women only felt they could come forward after his death. The current owners of harrods say they are utterly appalled by the allegations of abuse perpetrated by News/mohamed-al'>Mohamed Al fayed, and that today it is a very different organisation to the one owned and controlled by him. They say the store has a process available to women who say they were attacked by News/al-fayed'>Al Fayed, adding. It has been our priority to settle claims in the quickest way possible, avoiding lengthy legal proceedings for the women involved. The legal team representing many of the women the bbc has spoken to will set out its next steps at a News/News-conference'>News Conference later today. Simon jones, bbc News. The time isjust the time is just coming up to five minutes past six. Naga, you have more for us on what is happening in the middle east. The concern about tension in the region continues after the recent attacks we have seen. Israel says it has struck hundreds of hezbollah targets in News/south-lebanon'>South Lebanon in whats been described as the heaviest ariel strikes in almost a year. The attacks came as the leader of the News/militant-group'>Militant Group vowed to inflict what it calls a just punishment after explosions of pagers and News/walkie-talkies'>Walkie Talkies killed more than 30 people and injured around 3,000 others. Our correspondent News/daniel-de-simone'>Daniel De Simone has the latest. With this weeks deadly explosions in lebanon, the conflict between News/israel-and-hezbollah'>Israel And Hezbollah has entered a dangerous new stage. This hezbollah� News/s-leader'>S Leader gave his first response to the blasts targeting his members. Translation News/crime-wars'>Crime Wars or News/declaration-of-war'>Declaration Of War . You can call it anything, and it deserves those words. He said hezbollah wont News/stop-fighting'>Stop Fighting until israel stops targeting gaza. As he spoke, News/israeli-fighterjets'>Israeli Fighterjets flew low over beirut and carried out News/air-strikes'>Air Strikes in News/southern-lebanon'>Southern Lebanon. Hezbollah fired multiple rockets into israel. Israels News/defence-minister'>Defence Minister reiterated the goal of returning 60,000 israelis displaced by the News/rocket-fire'>Rocket Fire to their homes, but how it can be achieved is unclear. Translation in the new phase of the war, there are significant opportunities, but also significant risks. Hezbollah feels persecuted. The sequence of our News/military-actions'>Military Actions will continue. Despite calls around the world for a News/de-escalation'>De Escalation in this conflict, the opposite appears to be happening. Daniel de simone, bbc News, jerusalem. Lets speak to our middle News/east-correspondent'>East Correspondent in beirut, News/hugo-bachega'>Hugo Bachega. This is evidence of what israel said yesterday that it was entering a new phase of war, regardless of whether it has admitted responsibility for the pager explosions, and tensions are increasing yet again. Are increasing yet again. Exactly, and these were are increasing yet again. Exactly, and these were some are increasing yet again. Exactly, and these were some of are increasing yet again. Exactly, and these were some of the are increasing yet again. Exactly, | and these were some of the most intense News/air-strikes'>Air Strikes, if not the most intense News/air-strikes'>Air Strikes, if not the most intense News/air-strikes'>Air Strikes carried out by News/israel-targeting-hezbollah'>Israel Targeting Hezbollah positions in News/south-lebanon'>South Lebanon. This is an area where hezbollah is active, and these are areas that are largely empty as News/tens-of-thousands'>Tens Of Thousands of residents have left because of the violence along News/tens-of-thousands'>Tens Of Thousands of residents have left because of the violence along the borders, and this was a reaction the borders, and this was a reaction hezbollah, of residents have to the speech by the leader of to the speech by the leader of hezbollah, it was a humiliation for hezbollah, it was a humiliation for hezbollah, an unprecedented security breach, the attack with pagers and News/walkie-talkies'>Walkie Talkies. But despite those strong words, the indication was that hezbollah is not interested in a major conflict with israel. It needs to show its supporters that this is not going to go unpunished, and that those attacks sparked chaos and that those attacks sparked News/chaos-and-panic'>Chaos And Panic across lebanon, but at the same time, he knows that any kind of strong reaction is likely to spark a major war with israel, which could be destructive not only for the group but also for lebanon. And again, News/hassan-nasrallah'>Hassan Nasrallah gave no News/control-rooms'>Control Rooms in england and wales as part of the governments pledge to halve violence against women and girls within a decade. The new measure is part of News/raneems-law'>Raneems Law, in memory of News/raneem-oudeh'>Raneem Oudeh and her mother khaola saleem, who were murdered by ms oudehs estranged husband. Our News/reporter-divya-talwar'>Reporter Divya Talwar has more. Phone rings. Police emergency. Whats the location of the emergency . Hi. Um, ijust called the police about half an hour, more than half an hour ago, and actually, im in danger. My News/ex-partner'>Ex Partner came, and he actually, um, harmed me and my mum as well. This is News/raneem-oudeh'>Raneem Oudehs call to 999 just hours before her death. Raneem made multiple calls for help in the hours before she and her mother were killed by raneems ex husband. She was on the phone to police while she was being attacked, but officers failed to get there in time. Raneem had previously made 13 separate calls for help to News/west-midlands-police'>West Midlands Police in the months before her death. An inquest found multiple mistakes by the force which contributed to their deaths. Yvette cooper first proposed News/raneems-law'>Raneems Law earlier this year, with plans for domestic abuse specialists helping in 999 News/control-rooms'>Control Rooms. Now she says this will be piloted by some News/police-force'>Police Forces to ensure victims get the appropriate response. Well begin with the first wave, making sure that there are domestic abuse experts in 999 News/control-rooms'>Control Rooms. We saw when News/raneem-oudeh'>Raneem Oudeh called 999 four times on the night she was killed, News/no-one'>No One came. We cannot let that happen again. So well begin with the first wave. Then we want to roll this out right across the country so that domestic abuse victims can know the police will be there for them when they call. The pilot has been welcomed by raneems aunt. Having specialists in 999 News/control-rooms'>Control Rooms, it means that all the News/police-officer'>Police Officers, theyll be able to be handed the right documents, the right logs, and they will be able to do their work and they will be counted upon, which is Really important. Now, in the future, were going to have other policy under News/raneems-law'>Raneems Law. But most importantly, we need to save lives. We need to save those people when they first call us for help. From november, a second pilot will introduce domestic News/abuse-protection'>Abuse Protection orders in three News/police-force'>Police Forces to strengthen powers already in place. Theyll cover all forms of abuse and have no cut off time. The News/home-secretary'>Home Secretary says these measures are the first step in the News/governments-commitment'>Governments Commitment to halve violence against women and girls in a decade. Divya talwar, bbc News. The News/prime-minister'>Prime Minister has defended his acceptance of free News/football-tickets'>Football Tickets in the wake of reports about freebies for him and his wife. At some seniorfigures in freebies for him and his wife. At some senior figures in the News/labour-party'>Labour Party has described it as a political misstep. Harriet harman says News/sir-keir-starmer'>Sir Keir Starmer is making a mistake by doubling down, and should instead apologise and move on. Helen cattjoins us now. I think this is probably something that the News/prime-minister'>Prime Minister would hope would have blown over, but it hasnt, has it . Lots of News/interviews-yesterday'>Interviews Yesterday when this was brought up amongst local News/radio-reporter'>Radio Reporter is where they kind of run the gauntlet of those reporters. They do, and this is exactly not what News/sir-keir-starmer'>Sir Keir Starmer will want to be talking about, and as you said, he was questioned on it yesterday. This all came about Really when questions started to be asked about donations that had been given to News/sir-keir-starmer'>Sir Keir Starmer for things like clothes and glasses by a labour donor, lord ali. It also emerged that he paid for clothes for News/sir-keir-starmer'>Sir Keir Starmer� s wife, and there were questions about that being declared, that has now been declared. And what that has done is it means people are now giving more scrutiny to other things that News/keir-starmer'>Keir Starmer have had for free, particularly one that has come to the fore in recent days, and he has said he News/cant-sit'>Cant Sit in the stands because it would cost the taxpayer more for security, but he will be hoping