emergency over energy bills, labour will call for the price cap to be frozen. and erin kennedy coxes britain to a rowing gold in munich just three months after being told she has breast cancer. good evening. it will be a year tomorrow since the taliban swept back into the afghan capital, kabul, marking their takeover of the country and sparking scenes like these at the airport thousands trying to leave in fear at what could lie ahead. one year on life for women and girls is very different with harsh rules, including restrictions on education and employment. our chief international correspondent lyse doucet, who was in kabul last august, has returned there for this special report. it s a man s world. afghanistan is a conservative country. but the rules are now set by the ultraconservative taliban. spaces which had opened up for women have now been slammed shut. we met three generations of women whose lives speak loudly about their world. many are afraid. they don t wan
with all the rest of the day s sport, here s karthi gnanasegaram at the bbc sport centre. clive. as well as today s dramatic australian open men s final, there was a thrilling end to the women s test match between england and australia. it has been described by the england captain heather knight as probably the best women s test match ever . england were chasing a record 257 and were on course for an incredible victory, but they finished 12 runs short, and with australia having declared their innings, the match was drawn. australia have a six points to four lead in this multi format ashes series. nesta magregor reports. it was a clever decision. just before tea on the last day, australia declared, setting england a tempting target of 257. it would be a record chase for heather knight s side, but the captain couldn t repeat her first innings century. trapped lbw, much to her disgust.
volcano has been active since mid december, but saturday s eruption was in a completely different scale. i would expect the activity to continue for a while yet. i m not necessarily expecting it to get any bigger, but it could conceivably continue on at a similar scale. the eruption sent a tsunami wave right across the pacific ocean. in new zealand, the tsunami caused serious damage, smashing boats against each other and causing some to sink. but tonight, the main concern remains tonga. until the ash cloud clears and new zealand and australia can begin sending military flights, it remains very unclear how bad the situation on the island really is. rupert wingfield hayes, bbc news, in tokyo. with all the sport now, here s karthi gnanasegaram at the bbc sport centre. good afternoon. england s men s cricketers have ended what has been a miserable ashes series with defeat
atjunctions, pedestrians had to wait to cross the road if a vehicle was already turning. but now at a junction, motorists should give way to pedestrians crossing the road and even wait for those waiting to cross a road. there is also updated guidance for cyclists. 0n quiet roads, and in slower moving traffic, cyclists are now advised to ride in the centre of their lane. the adjustments mean a driver is now more likely to be penalised for putting other road users in harm s way. a complete guide to the new rules can be found on the bbc news website. with all the sport now, here s karthi gnanasegaram at the bbc sport centre. thanks, reeta. good evening. ashleigh barty has won tennis australian open women s title ending a alt year wait for a home singles champion in melbourne. the world number one and wimbledon champion beat danielle collins of america with another impressive straight sets performance. barty has now won three out of the four grand slam titles.
into significant change. gareth barlow, bbc news. with all the sport now, here s karthi gnanasegaram at the bbc sport centre. hello. hello, thank you very much. there are only two races left of this year s formula one season and just eight points separate the top two. the drama continued as lewis hamilton took pole position for the saudi arabian grand prix, while the world championship leader max verstappen crashed and will start third. adam wild reports. this is a formula one s newest track, cheddar, sparkling from above, still nothing compared to the dazzling drama below. lewis hamilton can t win the saudi street circuit. he can though see it slip away. but that pressure only part of the context. hamilton suggests he isn t comfortable racing in a country so strongly criticised by human rights groups, choosing a game to wear the