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Well, it was something i had to do. The first thing i did was try and shut down my pain. I didnt recognise what had happened to me for what it was, because i had this misconception as a 16 year old that rape was something that happened when a knife wielding, Armed Lunatic would jump out of the bush and attack you, because i was under these impressions from the media, which over report on those crimes when, in actuality, it is as you say so often somebody you know. So i tried to shut down this pa...

For libelling the food writer jack monroe on twitter. Tributes have been paid to the racing legend john surtees who has died aged 83. Commentator Murray Walker described him as one of the greatest people whos ever lived in the history of motorsport. Now on bbc news, a look at the build up to the 2018 winter paralympics, in the path To Pyeongchang. From a rather basic beginnings to a new age of technological innovations. Paralympic sport has come a long way. Record numbers watch the london and ri...

Its iraqs second city, as also the last major stronghold for the so called Islamic State in the country. Now Iraqi Forces Say they are within weeks of driving the extremists out of mosul. The battle to retake the city began five months ago. Government forces are now in control of the east of the city, seen here in green, but in the west of the city, is are still very much in control, and there are significant concerns Hundreds Of Thousands of civilians trapped, in particular for those in the old...

Well, it was something i had to do. The first thing i did was try and shut down my pain. I didnt recognise what had happened to me for what it was, because i had this misconception as a 16 year old that rape was something that happened when a knife wielding, Armed Lunatic would jump out of the bush and attack you, because i was under these impressions from the media, which over report on those crimes when, in actuality, it is as you say so often somebody you know. So i tried to shut down this pa...

Well, it was something i had to do. The first thing i did was try and shut down my pain. I didnt recognise what had happened to me for what it was, because i had this misconception as a 16 year old that rape was something that happened when a knife wielding, Armed Lunatic would jump out of the bush and attack you, because i was under these impressions from the media, which over report on those crimes when, in actuality, it is as you say so often somebody you know. So i tried to shut down this pa...

Well have the latest from westminster and holyrood in a moment. The other main stories on bbc news at 5 at westminster, mps are preparing to vote again on the brexit bill and on giving parliament a final vote on the brexit deal. Rail services on some of the busiest lines in england are being disrupted because of a 24 hour strike. Islamic state fighters in mosul put up tough resistance as Iraqi Forces Advance on their positions in the citys old town. And the queen launches the baton relay for the...

That she was determined to use brexit as an opportunity to build a global britain, with new Trade Alliances across the world. Our Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg is in Downing Street tonight. She has the latest. In the last few moments number ten has released images of theresa may putting her name to the letter that will formally begin this process. She will go down as the tory occu pa nt of she will go down as the Tory Occupant of the building behind me who pushed the button on the process of...

For brexit negotiations, arguing for a phased approach to the talks. The president of the European Council, donald tusk, insisted the first stage would concentrate on the uks divorce from the union and only when there was sufficient progress would the talks move on. The government had said it wants to discuss its separation and a Future Trade Deal at the same time. Donald tusk appeared to concede that Talks On Trade could begin before the divorce settlement was agreed and said that the European ...

With sally and World Business report. A passage to india uk chancellor Philip Hammond goes on a mission to drum up trade from one of the worlds Fastest Growing economies. Stuck in a Holding Pattern a top airline boss warns brexit could cause chaos in the skies with flights between the uk and europe suspended once britain leaves the eu. Welcome to World Business report. Im Sally Bundock also in the programme we take you to sydney to assess how hot the Property Market is and the measures they are ...

Weapon for the target, americas most senior Military Commander in afghanistan has defended the decision to drop a huge bomb on Islamic State militants in a remote area in the east of the country. This is the first time the us has deployed in combat the massive ordinance air blast bomb, referred to as the mother of all bombs. The afg ha n to as the mother of all bombs. The afghan doc mac says 36 militants we re afghan doc mac says 36 militants were killed and no civilians although Islamic State d...