For the film review but first here s click. Coventry was once the heart of british automotive manufacturing, dubbed britain s motor city. But it s moved with the times. Now hosting the institute for future transport and cities at coventry university, playing an important part in the future of autonomous, sustainable and connected transport. For a few years now, we ve been told that driverless cars are just around the corner. And on this programme, we ve taken a few for a spin. But before they can truly become a reality, we need to know that we can trust them just as much, if not more, than a human driver. And if this driverless world comes about, it will be transformative not just for the drivers, but also for the cities, so we may need to rethink some of the basics. We re used to a lot of congestion on our roads, but it seems here, like this model of autonomous vehicles, seems to actually overcome some of that congestion. So we know that people spend a lot of time driving around c
12 years after he left. The us has led an the us has led an air the us has led an air strike the us has led an air strike against isis k at kabul airport. In a statement, the us central command says the unmanned air strike happened in afghanistan and initial indications are that we killed the target. we killed the target. We know of no civilian casualties. What do we know about this airstrike? president biden vowed to get revenge in the press conference on fridayjust to remind you of the quote, we will hunt you down and we will make you pay. Tonight we can confirm that an airstrike, as you mentioned, a drone strike has been launched against an islamic state member, as you mentioned, eastern province of afghanistan. We are not really sure if the individual involved, if it was targeted. If it was specifically involved in the suicide blast outside the gates butjust to recap the statement that you read there, this is a statement that we got from captain bill urban. Who speaks for the us
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Of covid 19, but the results are inconclusive. Hello and welcome. Thank you forjoining us. Senior taliban officials say they have taken up positions inside kabul airport and are ready to take control as soon as the americans leave. The us insists it will keep evacuating afghans until the last moment and that its forces are still in charge of the site. But it s thought they may be out in a matter of hours. Reports now suggest as many as 170 people died in thursday s suicide bomb and gun attack on dense crowds at the airport gates. Our correspondent in kabul, secunder kermani, has the latest, and a warning, his report contains distressing images. Distraught relatives search kabul s morgues, looking for their loved ones. This baby you managed to save? but there s another baby? amongst those killed, mohammed niazi, a taxi driver from london who had travelled to kabul to try and help his family get inside the airport. His eldest daughter and youngest child are still missing. His wife was al
to make a difference. john maguire, bbc news. time for a look at the weather, here s louise lear. april has come and gone and there have been plenty of them to talk about. dry weather, plenty of sunshine and very little rain, but the standout story four april 2021 are the frosts. we have had a grass frost recorded somewhere in the uk every night of this month, which is quite incredible. we are closing the month out on a bit more of a traditional note with april showers. if you catch one, you will know about it. light winds mean they are very slow moving. they have been very slow moving. they have been very hit and miss so far today. coming off the north sea a few across wales and the midlands. the showers could become a bit more widespread as we go through the afternoon with hail and thunder. there will not be much in the way of warmth, still a disappointing feel at therefore this time of year. seven to 13 degrees. the showers will ease as we go through the evening and overni