hywel griffith, bbc news.lked the red carpet at vogue's newest event. a west end theatre was transformed for the evening, a celebration of british theatre, music and dance. our culture reporter annabel rackham was there. acting royalty, the biggest names in music and the most famous faces in fashion came out to support the sophomore vogue world event held in london. tickets were made available to members of the public starting at £150 in an attempt to make the world of fashion more accessible. all proceeds from the evening will go towards arts organisations in the uk. from bigger names such as the national theatre and royal opera house, down to industry freelancers. the organisers, us editor of vogue anna wintour and her outgoing british counterpart edward enninful, said the aim was to help a sector badly hit by the economy and a lack of government funding. the pair say most of the donations will go to the arts in london, which they see as a gateway to the rest of the uk. guests were treated to a stunning show

our correspondent hywel griffith reports.riving between 25jobs a day, he says the new 20mph limit on residential roads will slow his team down, losing both time and money. i've done rough maths, and it's ten grand. if i spend an extra two hours a week travelling, over a year, it's ten grand. it's as simple as that. and how does that make you feel? ifeel like my days are going to be a lot longer. there's no dispute that the slowdown to 20mph will have an economic impact. the welsh government's own analysis suggests that spread over 30 years, the bill for businesses in wales will be £1.6 billion. even bigger is the cost to commuters and leisure travellers, at £4] billion. in total, again spread over 30 years, the cost is expected to be £6.3 billion, massively outweighing any economic benefits. the first minister insists adding a few minutes a day to everyone's travel time is a price worth paying. it's a small contribution to make, that five minutes, isn't it? when you know what you are doing and other people are doing will be k

hywel griffith, bbc news.ukrainian grain imports to 5 member states in eastern europe, but poland has warned it will ban the imports to protect local markets. before the war, almost all ukrainian grain was exported via the black sea. but russian attacks on ports there have made land routes through europe more important. for more on this, i'm joined by arnaud petit, executive director of the international grains council. thank you forjoining us. the eu has not confirmed that the ban is happening, so how confident are you it is going ahead? ,., ., ., ., ahead? good morning. iwould sa it'sa ahead? good morning. iwould say it's a decision _ ahead? good morning. iwould say it's a decision that - ahead? good morning. iwould say it's a decision that they - say it's a decision that they can buy the european commission linked to low prices and in comparison to the eu and all of the markets worth the price of wheat was higher and now we see everywhere in europe in the black sea region and also major exporters, the wheat

hywel griffith, bbc news.o be regulated in the uk. they argue that if this doesn't happen, any competitive advantage over other countries developing the technology could be lost. here's our transport correspondent, katy austin: at the moment you can take your hands off the wheel on uk motorways if you are driving the one model of car that has had the relevant technology approved in this country. i had a go back in the spring. but this is not autonomous, or fully self—driving. in the us, driverless taxis are allowed to carry passengers on the streets of san francisco, but it hasn't gone completely smoothly. a recent collision with a fire engine raised fresh safety concerns. the uk government backs the idea of vehicles which can drive themselves for all or some of the time on our roads. trials are being done with a safety driver behind the wheel. getting to the point where they can be widely introduced is complicated. big questions need to be addressed, including who is responsible if there is a crash. consumers

hywel griffith, bbc news.ear—old iranian woman who died in police custody after being arrested for wearing her headscarf incorrectly under the country's strict morality laws. it sparked waves of protest across iran, with women burning their headscarves and cutting their hair. there have been fresh crackdowns by the authorities on the activists involved. our correspondent caroline hawley has been looking at whether things have changed for women in iran, 12 months on. a warning — her report contains some distressing images. elahe had never taken part in protests before. now in exile in italy, she says that after mahsa amini's death, she felt compelled to take a stand. gunshot. that's the sound of the bullet that changed her life. she'd rushed to help young protesters who'd been shot while pulling down pictures of the supreme leader. she came here for medical treatment. surgeons removed the bullet from her head but couldn't save her right eye. translation: it was like losing a loved one. - an eye is a part of som

hywel griffith, bbc news.onvictions. our north of england correspondentjudith moritz has the latest for us. you'll remember that last month, when she was sentenced, lucy letby refused to turn up for that hero, the judge refused to turn up for that hero, thejudge said refused to turn up for that hero, the judge said that she has shown malevolence bordering on sadism, and she became only the fourth woman in british legal history it to be given a whole life sentence. well, the jury a whole life sentence. well, the jury were unable to make a decision on a further six charges of attempted murder, and we note that in ten days' time, the crown prosecution service will announce whether or not it intends to pursue a retrial on those charges. but in the meantime donate has brought news that lucy letby�*s defence team have launched appeal papers with the criminal division of the court of appeal —— tonight has brought news. before any appeal can be mounted, she has to seek permission from the judge. we have no information

hywel griffith, bbc news. well, look, i anticipate there will _ long will that last? well, look, i anticipate there will be - long will that last? well, look, i anticipate there will be a - long will that last? well, look, i| anticipate there will be a number long will that last? well, look, i- anticipate there will be a number of weeks, while people get used to a change of this sort. it is a major change. it will need time to bed in. it is not a change that is being introduced in order to make life difficult for people. and therefore, the enforcement authorities will approach it in that way. very well used to doing it for speed limits of all sorts in every part of wales. the approach will be a reasonable one, in which we give people a chance to get used to the new regime. and then, as the police say, people who flagrantly and deliberately are not prepared to obey the rules that anybody else will be following, but will be a different matter. you will be following, but will be a different matter.— will be follo