narges has spent much of the last decade either in court or in prison, for campaigns against political repression, the death penalty and prison abuses. one of her fellow inmates in evin prison was the british iranian woman, nazanin zaghari ratcliffe. she is a very lively, very kind, very generous woman who would make sure that everyone who comes to the general ward feels comfortable. when 22 year old mahsa amini died in police custody in september 2022, having been detained for violating the islamic dress code, a new protest movement led by women and girls confronted the regime. the slogan woman life freedom swept through iran and across the world. from her prison cell, narges mohammadi smuggled out messages of support and defiance. she speaks french narges mohammadi hasn t seen her teenage daughter and son for eight years. she calls that a pain that reaches to the marrow of her bones. they will accept the nobel peace prize on her behalf, a moment that will bring home the p
Publishes its plan to reduce Air Pollution, but its criticised for being too vague. Can spurs keep the winning streak going . Beat west ham tonight and theyll be a point behind chelsea. Good evening. Welcome to the bbc news at six. The conservatives have made big gains in the local elections, winning seats all across the country from every other party. Its their best result since 2008. As well as taking control of five councils in england and wales theyve made significant gains in scotland. Labour has had a drubbing, losing control of its former stronghold of glasgow, amongst others. Ukips vote has collapsed, and the liberal democrats havent made the breakthrough they had been hoping for. Results are still coming in, but a short while ago the conservatives had gained 309 seats in england. Labour have lost 144 seats, ukip are down 138 there are still some results to come in, and theres been no polling in northern ireland. With all the latest, heres Laura Kuenssberg. Duly elected as coun
And more on those stories at the top of the hour. Now on bbc news its time for click. This week, the coolest History Lesson in history. The smallest car race in the world. And we are with the doctor as something goes bump in the night. School it has changed a lot since i went through the educational mangle all those many years ago. Many years ago. The School Buildings may look the same but may look the same but technology has been infusing education for quite some time. We have smart whiteboards, increasing use of tablets and laptops, e textbooks instead of textbooks, but also there are some systems which mean the way kids learn and are taught is changing completely. It seems many tech giants want to become part of education. After all, an early introduction to their brands may one day add up to a greater number of users. Microsoft this week launched its education offering, which includes a new version of windows called windows 5, a Budget Surface Pro in various colours and some tweaks
Tom bailey has married his partner. He revealed in a you tube video posted on 2013 he had boyfriend and said his whole world changed when he fell in love with a man tom bailey. Lets catch up with the weather forecast. West has been best for sunshine and north Easterly Winds have brought a lot of code further east. This is one of the scenes from a Weather Watcher in North East Scotland. The cloud has been feeding its weight in here and in eastern parts of england this extra cloud will help to hold up the temperatures. It could also produce the odd spot of drizzle across the east of the country. Further west, more clear spells and with those temperatures could drop low enough for touch of frost. Into tomorrow, still cloud in eastern areas and still cloud in eastern areas and still the best of the sunshine in the west, particularly Northern Ireland, the west of scotland, West Of England and the south west. Further west, not as warm as today, but still fairly decent under sunny skies. A si