Gisèle Pelicot, a survivor of prolonged sexual abuse, speaks out for the first time, inspiring others with her message of hope. Following a verdict that saw several of her abusers jailed, Pelicot emphasizes the shared struggle of survivors. Meanwhile, the economic outlook in the UK is bleak, with warnings from the Bank of England and criticism of Labour’s handling of the economy. Additional political developments include potential changes in the UK’s representation in the US and public concerns over rising water costs.