Tests have found that drivers heart rates are lower when the faster speed is allowed. Sophie long reports. Roadworks some of them go on for mile after mile. The current speed limit is normally 50mph, but highways england says that could be increased to 60. They conducted trials with heart rate monitors measuring d rivers stress levels as they pass through roadworks at different speeds. 60 of them recorded a decrease in their average heart rate in the 60mph zone. In the 55mph zone, there was a decrease in 56 . What you find at 50mph is many trucks have their Speed Limited to 56mph. And, therefore, they try and drive faster, they tailgate cars a foot off their bumper that becomes incredibly dangerous. So, on those stretches, if you can have 55mph or 60mph, youll get less tailgating, fewer drivers studying their speedometer, and it really can be safer. But what about people working on the motorways . The unite union, which represents them, say these proposals ignore their safety. They say
Against proposition but finally he was vindicated and that his team have been creating chances. He said one day they would all go in and they did. The squad, as with spurs, it shows that james milner is available and a very good option if required. And fleetingly against Manchester United last week. The reasons why this player was bought from arsenal. A starkly as always played pretty well here at wembley. Im not sure thatll be the case but like spurs, liverpool will go for it. Been expecting a good game. In the championship it is the east Anglian Derby between each switch and norwich. The canaries are one nilup and norwich. The canaries are one nil up after a clinical finish and norwich. The canaries are one nil up after a clinicalfinish here from James Madison just before the hour mark. Norwich unbeaten in the past seven matches and they are in control. 72 minutes on the clock and it is still one nil to norwich. Australia has won the open. The is really a 2 point lead in the multifor
Theyre a valuable first step to a future career. But others see them as exploitative and a barrier to social mobility. Later this week, parliament will propose a ban on unpaid internships, which last four weeks or more. 0ur education editor Branwen Jeffreys has been investigating. Racha finally has the job she wants, training at a tv production company. Shes got a good degree and lots of skills but before she landed this job, racha spent a year doing unpaid internships. I had to work to support myself. I worked in retail, worked in a shop. I think at one point i had fourjobs on the go because a lot of them were zero hour contracts and, yeah, i was still in a lucky position because i was living at home. How angry is your generation about this issue . We are really angry about it. I think the people that are experiencing it are really angry about this. I think not a lot of people have realised how big an issue it has become. Theres nothing new about some paid Work Experience but what has
Had expressed her support for the Islamic State group on social media, but she told Woolwich Crown court that she hadnt known what the knife was for, as our Home Affairs Correspondent Dominic Casciani reports. Wrestled to the ground by armed police, a birmingham man setting out to kill. This was the man arrested, ummariyat mirza. He wanted to rampage in his home city. Now convicted alongside his wife, Madihah Taheer, and his sister, zainub, who encouraged them both. Mirza was obsessed with knives and replica guns. He wanted to fight in syria but then turned his attention to home. His pregnant wife bought him this combat knife on her credit card and he trained on this martial arts dummy. Mirzas attack plan wasnt fully formed when he was arrested but he has admitted preparing an act of terrorism by researching targets, including a synagogue and this raf Careers Office in the city. It is one of seven foiled plots so far this year. Typical of the kinds of terrorist threat we are now seeing
Showers are most likely to move into your area when im back in less than ten minutes. First Jessica Boyington. Starting on the schuylkill expressway, cameras at montgomery drive. The schuylkill is usually open. Usually closed until 5 00 at south street. This morning not so much. Montgomery drive here, this is eastbound. Moving toward center city, no problem, westbound toward the king of prussia area, no problem. Open in all lanes. The p. A. Turnpike looks good. Drive times okay westbound and eastbound route 1 to valley forge. A 23minute trip at the most. Ending on 295, this is 295 in here. Here were around the white horse pike. Route 30. Everything looks good there, too. Once again, the nation is grieving for the victims of a mass shooting. 26 people are dead and more than a dozen others hurt after a man burst into their texas church during sunday services and opened fire. The victims range in age from 5 to 72. And that includes the 14yearold daughter of the church pastor. The massacre