i was, i guess, in denial. like all the patients, she had to be sectioned under so, the people that the mental health act to protect herfrom harming herself. sort of like know i think people think that if you re in hospital, my family and my friends you re crazy and there s and what not they said to me, no hope for you. and i remember, it s a piece because a lot of people of advice that literally everyone are in hospital for a long time gave to me was, don t and some people don t get out. let this define you. it s kind of hard because i really i had this view that you d be didn t have an understanding in therapy all the time whereas, of rape, or the implications of rape actually, it s really different to that. and the effect, the impact it would you don t. you don t have padded cells, have on a person that was raped. i just remember, right, you have seclusion, don t let this define you. you re going to carry which i ve never been in, on and you ll be fine. and for the fir
and a victim of rape gives a moving and distressing account of how she was affected. that s in the victoria derbyshire programme review, in half an hour, here on bbc news. good afternoon. the race is on to find the next prime minister after theresa may resigned yesterday. mrs may said she will stand down onjune 7th but continue while the leadership contest takes place. five conservatives have already announced they will stand but others may also put their names forward. party bosses expect a new leader to be chosen by the end ofjuly. but will a new prime minister be able to end the deadlock over brexit? 0ur political correspondent tom barton takes a look. to serve the country i love. as she prepares to walk away from the top job, the focus now is on who might be the next person to step through the door of number 10 as prime minister. he wants the job. so does he. and her. and him. him too. we need a leaderfor the future, not just for now. of course we ve got to deliver brexit
cricketer alex hepburn. last month, he was sentenced to five years in prison and will be on the sex offenders‘ register for life. in the interview you re about to hear, sarah speaking in herfirst broadcast interview describes the shocking, dramatic and debilitating effect it had on her. i would like you to tell our audience about the impact on both your body and your mind, as the days turned into weeks, turned into months, because you were raped. erm. so, when it first sort of happened, i was, i guess, in denial. so, the people that sort of like know my family and my friends and what not they said to me, and i remember, it s a piece of advice that literally everyone gave to me was, don t let this define you. it s kind of hard because i really didn t have an understanding of rape, or the implications of rape and the effect, the impact it would have on a person that was raped. i just remember, right, don t let this define you. you re going to carry on and you ll be fi
hejust disregarded rape for all of its meaning. he joked about it and then he did it. he s got no idea of the rippling effect that it has on someone. 0k, he can cry in court because look what he s lost, he s lost his good character, he s lost his career, blah blah blah blah blah, but this was his choice. this was his decision. will bring you the full exclusive interview in the next half hour. also, days after our special investigation into the family courts revealed that four children have been killed in five yers after unsupervised contact with a known abusive parent and their child, the government today announces it will review how the family courts work. we ll get reaction from this former family courtjudge. and students at a school in london have told this programme exclusively they ve been told they can t sit their a level exams after they did badly in their mocks. hello. welcome to the programme. we re live until 11 this morning. do get in touch on all the stories we re
the chances are you will hang onto it for the next couple of days. but that doesn t necessarily mean blue sky and warm sunshine. we have more cloud across northern scotland and here we are seeing outbreaks of rain at times. we are in a high pressure sandwich, low pressure either side of us. it is a weak ridge of low pressure so of us. it is a weak ridge of low pressure so it is not doing enough to prevent weather systems edging in which is what is happening across the northern isles, where there are outbreaks of rain this afternoon. also a few showers through eastern scotla nd also a few showers through eastern scotland and into england, which could be heavy and potentially thundery. the chance of a shower for northern ireland but most places remaining dry. lengthy spells of sunshine. it will be cooler underneath the club are down towards the far south east of england, highs of 21 celsius. the ray will continue across the northern isles this evening and showers will rumble on