People just overwhelmingly happy. His supporters at the huge election win that he pulled off. With more than 99 of the ballots counted this morning. His win stands at 11. 49 over his main akp rival. And so people you know, i was talking to them and so many people, interestingly, you know, are excited, didnt want to go have their voices recorded. But many people saying that this marks really a Turning Point for istanbul and they say for the country, because this shows that mayor imamoglu could stand potentially against president erdogan if there are a number of constitutional changes or whomever he might face, whatever akp candidate as president. But people saying the economy is far and away the biggest concern and this, they hope, marks a Turning Point to fixing that and making their living situations easier. The long awiated arrival of Self Driving Cars appears to be hitting some speed bumps. It turns out theyre much harder to introduce than expected. So were seeing more hands free Dr
Southern england, sunny spells developing but still some heavy showers later in the day. I will have all the details throughout the programme. Its monday the 1st of april. Our main story. Energy prices in england, wales and scotland have fallen to their lowest level for two years today, as the regulator ofgems new quarterly price cap Comes Into Force. A household using a typical amount of energy will see their bills fall to £1,690 the lowest its been for two years. Charities say customers still owe billions of pounds to suppliers in unpaid bills. With more, heres our cost of living correspondent, kevin peachey. Spring has arrived in the gardens of this east Kent Community centre, promising warmer months ahead. I love the daffodils. But locals are still feeling the chilling Impact Winter Bills had on their finances and lifestyle. Its been quite a harsh winter and i havent been able to afford to have the Central Heating on. So its been rather challenging. And so ive been using hot water
At the hospital in northern gaza, the idf says it killed several militant commanders and insisted it was preventing harm to civilians. Our middle east correspondent yolande knell reports. Left in ruins. This was once the Beating Heart of gazas health care system, but israel says that it had become a terrorist base. Two weeks ago, its troops returned to Al Shifa Hospital for a second time launching a surprise attack. They say they shot dead 200 palestinian gunmen and arrested top hamas figures without harming civilians. Palestinians say many innocents were hurt and killed. Translation there are so many bodies here. Weve been getting them out ever since this morning. Its shocking. Weve never seen anything like it. The fierce fighting entered al shifas wards and razed homes nearby. Israels military sees this as one of its most successful operations of the war so far, dealing the enemy a major blow. But critics say its also a worrying sign of the ability of hamas to regroup in areas that i
Following the two week operation. Buildings are reduced to rubble the few remaining are little more than shells. These pictures obtained by Newsagency Reuters show what is left inside the complex. Israel has previously said it was carrying out precise operations against hamas and islamichhad fighters, and had killed 200 of them. Meanwhile, hundreds of israeli protesters have spent the night in tents outside Parliament Injerusalem to press their demand for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to step down. Thousands of people rallied in jerusalem for what theyre calling the largest Anti Government protest since the war in the gaza strip began, nearly six months ago. On sunday, mr netanyahu had surgery for a hernia his office reporting it had been successful. Our middle east correspondent, yolande knell, is injerusalem and has the more on the situation at al shifa hospital. Videos are circulating on social media that show this vast medical complex now as a set of burnt out buildings. Many o
None, next item please item 6 other commission business. Commissioners . Public comment clicks next item item 7, report of the general manager. Shift it so, the first item is mountain tunnel update. Steve ritchie. Good afternoon commissioner. Steve ritchie assistant general manager for what. Besides please . Ive a few slides to show thatll update us on the mountain tunnel project. First heres a schedule for the project that is hopefully clear and concise you can see the next two years a really critical ones for the mountain tunnel project it really three components. The mountain tunnel access improvements, which is getting in there and improving access to the tunnel itself through the roadway access points. The second is the mountain tunnel inspection and repair program, which provides for a significant inspection of the tunnel in early 2017. With some repairs done in 2017 and significant repairs in 2018. Lastly down tunnel bypass project. Whats important to note there is that it shows