PLEASE MASTER, I REALLY NEED TO GO!

Saudi Arabia - that bastion of 7th century thinking - has dipped a little toe into the waters of the 21st century - by passing landmark legislation aimed at protecting women, children and domestic workers against domestic abuse, a human rights official said on Thursday, in a move aimed at reducing hidden violence against women in the kingdom. Before you know it, women might even be able to go to the loo without putting their hand up to ask permission from Mr Misogynist! (Photos: Copyright Control)

No you can't go for a pee until I get on this unlucky horse!