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After years of campaigning, women in saudi arabia are to be given the right to drive. The england cricketer ben stokes is arrested on suspicion of causing actual bodily harm. Admiring my stone cladding, are you . It certainly eye catching and, the coronation street star liz dawn known to millions as Vera Duckworth has died at the age of 77. And coming up in sportsday on bbc news harry kane continues his good goal scoring form for spurs. Theyre one of three british teams in Champions League action this evening. Good evening. We start tonight with an exclusive report on the final stages of the battle for the syrian city of raqqa the last major stronghold of so called Islamic State. The current offensive, led by arab and kurdish fighters, with american and british support, started in june when is had control of these areas ....
What do we call it the classic characters of coronation street, she was definitely one of those. A legend. A legend, indeed. Admiring my stone cladding, are you . Well, its certainly eye catching. Veras personality is still writ large within the very fabric of the street, the garish blue and yellow cladding at number nine, her addition in 1989, to the horror of the neighbours, but still here as her legacy today. Here, come on, say youve never loved anybody else. Ive never loved anybody else, shall i go and get your slippers . As jack and vera, liz dawn and bill tarmey were a true double act, it made them a Firm Favourite with corpy fans, like michael adams, who blogs about the soap. The comedy scenes that she actually did with bill tarmey, who played jack, they were really good. She had good comic timing that seemed to bounce off each other. So i always remember her laugh. Carry on doing what youre doing, showem youve got principl ....
It is the last country in the world to allow women to drive. The law will be changed nextjune. Womens rights activists have been jailed in saudi arabia for defying the ban. The political analyst dina hamdy, who lived in saudi arabia for ten years, told me it was an historic day. This has been a long. For a long time, a thorn in the side of the kingdom. And that is why it is getting such limelight and positive coverage around the world, i think. Although this wasnt the only issue on the human rights and womens writes a gender when it comes to saudi arabia, but yes, indeed, it is historic. And i believe the time is opportune and long due. But why is it happening now . Several reasons, in my opinion. First, i think it comes in the middle of a gulf crisis, an unprecedented gulf crisis, an unprecedented gulf crisis, that could have widespread, widespread effects around the region. It comes in the middle of the crisis between the uae, saudi arabia, and egypt on the one hand, and qatar on the ....
At wembley. Good morning. Can we improve productivity without just asking everybody to work a bit harder . Here at this firm in the Lake District theyve done just that. Ill find out what they did and how they did ita out what they did and how they did it a little later. Hello from the birthplace of concord, and also now the home of the last supersonic airliner ever to fly back in 2003. Its now the centrepiece of a fantastic new Aerospace Museum about to open its doors in the last couple of next couple of weeks. A fresh start to the day but for most a fresh start to the day but for m ost pla ces a fresh start to the day but for most places things are set to remain dry and sunny. Ill bring you the full forecast for today and the weekend in about 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. The former conservative Party Ch ....