just one in six female victims of sexual assault tell the police about it we ll be asking why they re so reluctant. and in rugby union, wales have their sights on a six nations grand slam. coming up on bbc news, four wickets forjofra archer, as england s cricketers chase 186 to seal a t20 series win against india. good evening, and welcome to the bbc news at six. the eu medical regulator has, in the clearest possible terms, backed the oxford astrazeneca vaccine. it follows a week in which several eu countries suspended their roll out of the jab citing fears over a link to blood clots in a small number of people. here, the regulator confirmed it s been investigating five cases of a rare blood clot, but confirmed its longstanding view that the oxford jab was safe. there s been some more detail about why there s been a problem with the supply of vaccines to the uk, but the health secretary said no appointments would be cancelled. tonight, borisjohnson said we remain on track
also on the programme tonight. pressure grows on the first minister nicola sturgeon. it s understood the holyrood committee investigating the handling of harassment claims against alex salmond believes she misled their inquiry. the duke and duchess of sussex condemn the predatory practices of the british tabloids, after the sun paid a us private investigator to gather information about meghan markle. he says he then acted illegally. a decade after the war in syria began, the misery inflicted on a nation we look at the role of president assad during this brutal conflict. and coming up in sport on bbc news trouble at tottenham, as spurs are knocked out of the europa league late in extra time by dynamo zagreb. good evening. most of the european countries that suspended the use of the oxford astrazeneca vaccine have said they will start using it again, after the eu s medical regulator declared it safe and effective . italy, germany, france and spain are among those resumin
part of a wider strategic move. the tactical move is the to a factoring broker to the secret district has been caught immediately. i think thatis been caught immediately. i think that is partly to put things beyond doubt, but also to reassure people who might have heard phrases like wildcat referendum or an official referendum, that the scottish government will only act lawfully. in effect, this should not be overlooked. what she has said is that if the bill is deemed beyond the powers of the scottish parliament, then the vote that she is planning on the bill will not go ahead. something that is really important. i think that is designed to reassure people that the scottish, will only act lawfully, constitutionally and peacefully. the strategic point that that links to is that i think they are trying to force the uk government and into the open. at the moment, basically, i think it is not unkind to characterise the uk s position as go away, come back and in 17 years, come back. if you