time, the risks would have been reduced. i think the scandal here is that, basically, motorways have been expanded on the cheap and safety considerations have not always been at the top of the agenda. the transport select committee said these new smart waterways allow 1600 vehicles every hour to travel, and it s vital on busy days. this was vital to ease congestion, to allow people to get around faster and more easily. is there a better way to do this? ., , easily. is there a better way to do this? . , ., , ., this? certainly we would question whether smart this? certainly we would question whether smart motorways - this? certainly we would question i whether smart motorways worked this? certainly we would question i whether smart motorways worked in terms of congestion. all our surveys show almost 40% of drivers do not use the inside lane which would have been the hard shoulder on smart motorways because they are petrified that there may be a broken down vehicle ahead so y
sporting event of the year. super bowl 57 takes place in arizona in just a few hours time. hello and welcome to the programme. the number of dead from the earthquakes in turkey and syria is now more than 30,000 but remarkably, almost a week on, survivors are still being pulled from the rubble. united nations aid vehicles have now begun arriving in syria, but the head of the un s relief mission, says many people mission says many people have a right to feel abandoned. part of the problem is that rebel groups still control parts of the northwest, following years of civil war. 0ur middle east correspondent, quentin sommerville, and cameraman robbie wright, sent us their report from inside, the rebel held area. a border and a catastrophe shared, but in the earthquake s aftermath, syria and turkey couldn t be further apart. we ve just crossed into syria at the border crossing. there were about a dozen aid trucks, fuel tankers coming in, but actually, there were more refugees, m
arsenal will take a three point advantage into their premier league game at west ham today after manchester city won a tenth straight game in all competitions beating leicester 3 1 at the etihad. they kept up the pressure on the leaders thanks to two more goals from erling haaland that has him at 32 in the league. that equals mo salah s scoring record for a 38 game season. leicester remain second bottom. 0lly watkins is the other permier league striker in form as is his club aston villa. he got two as they won 3 0 against newcastle. villa stay sixth but are just six points off the top four. tottenham missed the chance to go level on points with newcastle who are still third as they lost 3 2 at home to bournemouth. dango 0uattara scored his first premier league goal in the fifth minute of injury time. and frank lampard has now lost all three games since becoming chelsea interim manager his side beaten 2 1 by brighton a fantastic goal from julio enciso sealing the three points for an
that they felt they needed in order to scrutinise his appointment. richard sharp has said that by giving all the facts at the outset to the civil servant simon case, he regarded his behaviour as transparent. david wallace lockhart, bbc news. time now to catch up with all the sport here s 0lly foster. it feels like a pivotal weekend in the english premier league. arsenal dropped points on saturday, title rivals taking advantage on sunday. manchester city are notjust rivals taking advantage on sunday. manchester city are not just three points behind the gunners after they beat aston villa. the last of them came from the penalty spot. villa pulled one back through 0lly watkins. city now face arsenal on wednesday coming a win for pep