this week, a night time ride around san francisco in the back of a driverless cab. take a seat in the back and close the doors. buckle up and get ready to ride. i m just glad that was james, not me. meanwhile, spencer s been sniffing out the secrets of a shipwreck. ooh, stale beer. he laughs is that you or me? definitely not me! and on the subject of smells. so this is the first ever bbc click perfume. this is not nice. right. let s go for a ride. they ve been a long time coming, but in the last few years we ve watched self driving cars get closer and closer. we ve just pulled out in front of quite a fast moving car there. we made it. i call that quite a human manoeuvre. not that it s always been a smooth ride, mind you. i m holding on tight. ooh, that s quite weird. but whatever the experience, one thing has been constant. whenever we ve been in autonomous vehicles, we haven t been alone. there s always been someone with us to take over in the case of an emergency, as the ai
in the queue for the queen s lying in state. thousands continue to queue for hours to file past the coffin, with the line stretching for miles through the streets of london. i m mark lobel in westminster, where mourners have one day left to pay their respects to the queen. i ll speak to some of the tens of thousands already have. president biden is the latest world leader to arrive in the uk, ahead of the queen s state funeral on monday. in other news ukraine says more western weaponry is needed to beat russia, as bodies are recovered from a mass burial site, newly liberated, in northeastern ukraine. hello, welcome to the programme. the queen s eight grandchildren, including princes william and harry, have held a vigil at her lying in state in westminster hall. it s the first time in history that a monarch s grandchildren have performed such a ceremony, on their death. earlier, the king and the prince of wales met members of the public queueing to pay their respects to the
secrets of a shipwreck. ooh, stale beer. he laughs is that you or me? definitely not me! and on the subject of smells. so this is the first ever bbc click perfume. this is not nice. right. let s go for a ride. they ve been a long time coming, but in the last few years we ve watched self driving cars get closer and closer. we ve just pulled out in front of quite a fast moving car there. we made it. i call that quite a human manoeuvre. not that it s always been a smooth ride, mind you. i m holding on tight. oh, that s quite weird. but whatever the experience, one thing has been constant. whenever we ve been in autonomous vehicles, we haven t been alone. there s always been someone with us to take over in the case of an emergency, as the ais behind the wheel rack up enough miles to convince us all that they are ready for the road. and now, finally, there s a driverless taxi service that s taking paying customers. it s in san francisco and when we say driverless, we mean there is
and also in georgia. you re watching bbc news. coming up a little later, newswatch, but now it s time for click. let s get 2023 started in style. welcome to las vegas, where there s lights, sounds and a whole lotta shakin going on. uh, not sure this is what they meant, though. did that make you feel better? trust me, it made me feel everything. yes, every january, the tech world heads to the massive consumer electronics show spread throughout the las vegas convention centre and surrounding hotels. it s great to be here back in our studio overlooking part of the show. yeah, only part, though, because this place is big. how big? very big. to give you an idea of how huge, i ll tell you what, should we give them a whistle stop tour? i ll go that way, you go that way, i ll meet you halfway around. deal. all of the halls have pretty spectacular stands in and you even get a bit of a theme in each one. this is the north hall and i m getting health care vibes from this place. here at
another day and another announcement is expected from the chancellor, this time about the timing of his medium term plan for the economy. as kwasi kwarteng says, he is listening and the much awaited detail on his radical measures to boost economic growth will now come sooner, possibly this month. the government had previously insisted the fiscal plan would still be published on november the 23rd despite the market chaos that came with the announcement of the chancellor s mini budget. on monday, he revealed a plan to drop the uk s highest rate of tax for top earners would no longer go ahead and addressing his party conference, he acknowledged shortcomings in the initial presentation of his economic plans. ifi if i can be frank, i know the plan put forward only ten days ago has caused a little turbulence, i get it, i get it. we are listening and have listened and now i want to focus on delivering the major parts of our growth package. because with energy bill skyrocketing and