laleh shahravesh was married for 18 years. they end up moving to dubai and three years ago laleh shahravesh and her daughter moved back to the uk. after that, the couple divorced. laleh shahravesh says she was up aware that her husband was about to get remarry and when he did she published photographs on facebook and she said in a fit of rage she published these insults about his wife. but she was unawire that dubai —— unaware that dubai's laws are very strict. if you public a libel, when you turn up, they will arrest you and prosecute. what has the new wife said? she apparently gave a statement to various reporters yesterday, we haven't been able to establish the contents of that statement. but it is today being reported that she didn't realise that by making a complaint to the police, laleh shahravesh could face up police, laleh shahravesh could face up to two years in prison and a £50,000 fine. it is today being reported that she says if laleh shahravesh faces jail time, she will withdraw her complaint in the hope that

laleh shahravesh posted critical comments about her ex—husband's new wife three years ago. she was arrested while visiting dubai last month. ben ando has the details. on the 10th of march, laleh shahravesh and her daughter travelled to dubai from their home in london to attend her ex—husband's funeral. but on arrival laleh was arrested and detained because of something she'd written on social media three years ago. in 2016, she'd logged onto facebook and seen that, unknown to her, and shortly after their divorce was finalised, her ex—husband had remarried. angry, she posted: "you married a horse, you idiot". the comments were reported to the police and under dubai's strict cybercrime laws laleh shahravesh was potentially a criminal. her daughter was allowed to fly home but laleh‘s passport was confiscated and she was put on bail awaiting trial. she was actually quite distraught. she was in tears for most of the conversation. just the anguish of being separated from her daughter and the reasons they went over there to pay respects to her ex—husband and the father of

but should laleh shahravesh be subject to the uae laws? it is a matter for each country how the people subject to the laws are treated. what myjob it is to look at the laws in this country and make sure that we have struck the balance that i described andi struck the balance that i described and i think the proposals will do that. i don't believe they are an incentive to other countries to say if the uk is behaving like this then we can behave far worse. it is a balanced package and it is designed to be such and we will hear what people have got to say about it. we will begin a period of consultation on this white paper today and people will have the chance to say what they think and i hope that people well. the culture secretary, jeremy wright. let's speak now to alex holmes from the anti—bullying charity the diana award which helped with putting the ideas for the legislation together. ged flynn is from the suicide prevention charity papyrus. vinous ali, head of policy at techuk which represents the tech industry. baroness beeban kidron

laleh shahravesh posted critical comments about her ex—husband's new wife three years ago. she was arrested while visiting dubai last month. ben ando reports. 0n the 10th of march, laleh shahravesh and her daughter travelled to dubai from their home in london to attend her ex—husband's funeral. but, on arrival, laleh was arrested and detained because of something she'd written on social media three years ago. in 2016, she logged onto facebook and seen that, unknown to her, and shortly after their divorce was finalised, her ex—husband had remarried. angry, she posted... "you married a horse, you idiot". the comments were reported to the police and, under dubai's strict cybercrime laws, laleh shahravesh was potentially a criminal. her daughter was allowed to fly home but laleh‘s passport was confiscated and she was put on bail awaiting trial. she was actually quite distraught. she was in tears for most of the conversation. just the anguish of being separated from her daughter and the reasons they went over there to pay respects to her ex—husband and the father of her

laleh shahravesh posted critical comments about her ex—husband's new wife three years ago. she was arrested while visiting dubai last month. ben ando has the details. 0n the 10th of march, laleh shahravesh and her daughter travelled to dubai from their home in london to attend her ex—husband's funeral. but on arrival laleh was arrested and detained because of something she'd written on social media three years ago. in 2016, she'd logged onto facebook and seen that, unknown to her, and shortly after their divorce was finalised, her ex—husband had remarried. angry, she posted: "you married a horse, you idiot". the comments were reported to the police and under dubai's strict cybercrime laws laleh shahravesh was potentially a criminal. her daughter was allowed to fly home, but laleh‘s passport was confiscated and she was put on bail awaiting trial. she was actually quite distraught. she was in tears for most of the conversation. just the anguish of being separated from her daughter and the reasons they went over there to pay respects to her ex—husband and the father of

laleh shahravesh, who's from london, described her former husband's new wife as a horse. she's due in court on thursday, and faces two years in prison under the country's defamation and cyber crime laws. richard lister reports. laleh shahravesh returned from dubai with her daughter three years ago, expecting her husband pedro to follow. but he divorced her, and ms shahravesh discovered on facebook that he had a new wife. furious, she posted, "you married a horse, you idiot." pedro died last month, but when ms shahravesh arrived in dubai for the funeral, she was taken into custody, accused of breaking the uae's strict laws on social media abuse. she'll appear in court on thursday. her emotional state is really, really terrible. and i've spoken to her daughter, her sisters and mother. the whole family is suffering tremendously as a result of this. the foreign office is in contact with the authorities in the uae about this case, and says it is supporting the family. its travel advice on the country does warn about the dangers of criticising people in the uae online, and says

laleh shahravesh now faces a possible fine of £50,000 and two years injail. richard lister, bbc news. our top story this lunchtime: social media companies could see their services blocked and senior managers held personally liable — under new government plans designed to safeguard people using the internet. and still to come we're in india, where campaigning is in full swing ahead of elections on thursday is in full swing ahead of elections on thursday. five years ago, narendra modi won a landslide victory. can he repeat it or can the opposition congress upset the polls? coming up on bbc news: england skipper steph houghton will miss tuesday's world cup warm—up game against spain, because of a groin injury. england begin their world cup group campaign against scotland on 9th june. the us secretary of homeland security, kirstjen nielsen, who enforced some of president trump's most controversial border policies, has resigned. ms nielson was responsible for implementing the proposed wall with mexico and the separation of migrant families which led to childre

the foreign office is in contact with laleh shahravesh's family and authorities in the uae. richard lister reports. laleh shahravesh returned from dubai with her daughter three years ago, expecting her husband pedro to follow. but he divorced her and ms shahravesh discovered on facebook that he had a new wife. furious, she posted, "you married a horse, you idiot." pedro died last month, but when ms shahravesh arrived in dubai for the funeral, she was taken into custody, accused of breaking the uae‘s strict laws on social media abuse. she will appear in court on thursday. her emotional state is really, really terrible. and i have spoken to her daughter, her sisters and mother. the whole family is suffering tremendously as a result of this. the foreign office is in contact with the authorities in the uae about this case and says it is supporting the family. its travel advice on the country does warn about the dangers of criticising people in the uae online and says there can be serious penalties there for things which are not illegal in the uk. british academic matthew hedge

laleh shahravesh now faces a possible fine of £50,000 and two years injail. richard lister, bbc news. we will have a look at the headlines and sports news in a moment. here‘s tomasz schafernaker with the forecast. the weather has been mixed today. we have a picture behind me but some of us have a picture behind me but some of us have been stuck underneath the cloud and there has been a little light rain here and there, and showers are in the forecast this evening. for most of us it is going to be clear, especially across central and northern areas of the uk where we are away from this cloud thatis where we are away from this cloud that is hugging southern parts of the uk. this is where we could see some rain and thunder around bedford for example. this evening, one or two showers in the midlands but not of that the weather looks fine and temperatures are up to around 20 degrees in one or two spots but much colder on the north sea coast. tonight we have got some showers around in southern areas, clear for the rest of us. temperatures in cities in central and

shahravesh was ordered to pay a fine of £625. her passport is being recovered and she should be home by next week. the australian rugby authorities say they will sack one of their star players, israel follow, over a social media posts saying that gay people, adulterers, and thieves and what he called other sinners would go to hell. —— ——israel folau. officials said that he did not speak for the sport, and that in the "absence of compelling mitigating factors" they intended to terminate folau's contract. the player has 73 international caps and had been preparing for this year's world cup. the first privately—financed mission to the moon has ended in failure, with the unmanned spacecraft crashing as it attempted to land on the lunar surface. the mission was intended to pave the way for future low—cost commercial exploration. our science correspondent rebecca morelle is here. what happened ? what happened? there were huge hopes today for this mission. we were supposed to have the world's first privately funded spacecraf

laleh shahravesh said it was the most horrendous period of her life. women in england who want abortions are being failed, according to the professors behind new guidelines out today. women who live in rural areas, those on low income, and those with physical or mental health problems are being particularly let down. and it's disney's turn to launch a streaming service, taking on apple, amazon, netflix and others in what's looking like a very crowded market. but how many subscription services can we take, and what does it mean for the future of tv? hello, welcome to the programme. we're live until 11 this morning. do get in touch on all the stories we're talking about, use #victorialive. if you're emailing and are happy for us to contact you, and maybe want to take part in the programme, please include your phone number in your message. if you text, you'll be charged at the standard network rate. first, they had with annita. morning, chloe, good morning, everyone. the schools inspectorate, ofsted, says councils in england have spent tens of thousands o

laleh shahravesh said it was the most horrendous period of her life.

laleh shahravesh was detained under strict cybercrime laws when she visited the country with her daughter three years after writing the posts. the 55—year—old was intially facing two years in jail. the detained in dubai campaign group welcomed the news, but says serious concerns remain over what it called "risks forforeigners in the united arab emirates". the headlines on bbc news... julian assange has been found guilty of breaching his bail after british police arrested the wikileaks founder following seven years in the ecuadorian embassy. the wikileaks editor calls today‘s events a dark day forjournalism. theresa may tells mps she wants britain to leave the european union as soon as possible, after the eu delays the uk‘s departure until the end of october. jack shepherd, the man who killed a woman in a speedboat crash, has been jailed for an extra six months for fleeing the country. an update on the market numbers for you. here‘s how london and frankfurt ended the day. and in the united states, this is how the dow and the nasdaq are getting on. let‘s return to brexit. theres

shahravesh in more than three weeks. the 55—year old was arrested at dubai airport for making the comments about her ex—husband's new wife. she faces two years in prison for breaking the country's strict cybercrime laws. three high—rise tower blocks in reading will have sprinkler systems retrofitted. the council isn't legally required to install them but made the decision after being advised to by an independent fire inspector who checked the flats after the grenfell tragedy. it is a good idea. they have to make people safe. yeah, we do worry about it. if we've got that sprinkler, it can help in some way. i think it's a good idea. it's important in case there is a fire break—out. i'm very happy about the idea — it definitely increases the safety of the place i'm living in. new luxury steam rail services will be running from london waterloo this summer. the royal windsor steam express — seen here — will leave london three times a week. this is the first time in history a regular steam service has operated be

the group says laleh shahravesh has been ordered to pay a fine. she was intially facing two years injail. jack shepherd, the man who killed a woman in a speedboat crash on the thames, has been jailed for an extra six months forfleeing the country to avoid his trial. the 31—year—old was convicted in his absence of the manslaughter of charlotte brown, and last night he returned to britain, after being extradited from the former soviet republic of georgia. kathryn stanczyszyn reports. charlotte brown was killed when her first date with jack shepherd ended in a speed—boat crash and tragedy. in december 2015, shepherd's boat was found capsized on the thames. he had taken her out to try and impress her, but a trial heard he was drunk and the boat wasn't safe. he was found guilty of her manslaughter in his absence after fleeing the country last march. today, herfamily were in court to see a judge sentence him to six months for skipping bail, on top of the six years he was originally given for killing charlotte. they say they are relieved to finally

laleh shahravesh now faces a possible fine of £50,000 and two years injail. a fatal accident inquiry into the clutha helicopter crash has begun in glasgow. ten people died and 31 others were injured, when a police helicopter crashed into the roof of the clutha bar in the city in november 2013. james shaw reports it was an unheard—of disaster. a police helicopter crashing onto a pub packed with people in the centre of glasgow. this inquiry has been a long time coming, but at last the loved ones of those who died can hope to know the full facts of what happened that night in november five years ago. all rise. it began with an opening statement from the sheriff in charge of the inquiry. at 22 minutes past 10 on the evening of friday the 29th of november 2013, a helicopter then carrying out operations on behalf of police scotland crashed through the roof of the clutha bar in stockwell street, glasgow. before the evidence commences, it is fitting that we pause and remember those who died as a result of the accident on the 29th of november 2013. would those of yo