then not need to be a formalised process of stopping it? yes, and i think this is where we need to have more training for gps and medical professionals, people who are interacting with the older drivers who can see somebody has a problem. there mechanisms at the moment it you can phone dvla and tell them about somebody who has a problem on the road and dvla can take their licence away until they ve had a medical but that is a fairly extreme measure. we would like to see that the more formalised way to talk it is about having this discussion. this petition is useful and stimulating that discussion but compulsion, not at the moment but i think a lot more information, advice and access to voluntary assessment will help older people to make a really good, informed decision on the right time to give up. thank you. steel cloud around for most of us. a strea k of steel cloud around for most of us. a streak of cloud across the heart of england and wales. further north, another front
welcome to bbc news. prince harry has revealed he sought counselling after spending nearly 20 years not thinking about the death of his mother, princess diana. in an interview with the daily telegraph, he said it was not until his late 20s that he processed the grief following two years of total chaos . jonathan blake reports. the world watched as prince harry followed his mother s funeral cortege. he was 12 when diana, princess of wales was killed in a car crash. now, after 20 years of struggling to deal with it, prince harry has opened up about the impact diana s death has had on him. i can safely say that losing my mum at the age of 12 and therefore shutting down all of my emotions for the last 20 years has had a quite serious effect on not only my personal life but also my work as well. my way of dealing with it was refusing ever to think about my mum, because why would that help? it s only going to make you sad it s not going to bring her back. the prince said takin
around. hello. this is bbc news. prince harry reveals he s had counselling, after spending nearly 20 years not thinking about his mother s death. there s actually a lot of stuff here i need to deal with. it was 20 years of not thinking about it and then two years of total chaos. us vice president mike pence tells north korea neither the united states nor south korea would tolerate further missile and nuclear tests. turkey s president erdogan vows to press ahead with new sweeping powers after narrowly winning the constitutional referendum. police in the us state of ohio are searching for a man suspected of posting a video on facebook of him shooting dead an elderly stranger. police are investigating an incident in which acid was sprayed inside a nightclub in hackney in the early hours of this morning. 12 people attended hospital with burns. now on bbc news the remarkable story of the woman thought to be the oldest living in africa as she celebrates her 117th birthday. welc
prince harry has revealed that he has received counselling to help him come to terms with the death of his mother, princess diana. the prince told the daily telegraph that he d spent 20 years not thinking about his mother s death when he was 12 but eventually sought help after two years of chaos . mental health charities have welcomed the prince s decision to speak so candidly. our royal correspondent, peter hunt, has the story. this is a senior royal as we ve never seen or heard them before. prince harry is the most high profile person yet to talk personally about his mental anguish. in doing so, he s hoping to break the taboo that still surrounds mental health. as a child, harry, with his brother william, had a close, fun relationship with diana, princess of wales. she was, according to the prince, quite simply the best mum in the world. in 1997, with quite literally the world watching, harry walked behind his mother s coffin after she d been killed in a car crash in paris
now for over 30 years. so performing on stage and screen is part of the course. but it is a journey i ve done with a constant, unwelcome companion. i love myjob, i love being an actor, but it s a real struggle because i suffer from a condition called ocd, obsessive compulsive disorder. for me, that means i can obsess about anything, from a stain on a page of paper to the fear i ll injure myself from simply sitting down. it s not exactly helpful when you re trying to do yourjob. there are tens of thousands battling ocd in wales alone. i m off to meet some of them, to see how it is taking over their lives, and how they re fighting back. deon gorle lives with his family near carmarthen. he s had ocd for most of his life. for him, his ocd is particularly painful. he s overwhelmed by intrusive thoughts that his family will come to harm. she s gorgeous! whatever you do, don t fall backwards. why are you doing these compulsions, deon? what will happen? it s an overbearing feeling th