completely lose consciousness, then he would relax his grip. but it s ok just to slightly doze in and out, like we saw in the video footage? no, of course it s not all right. the company who operates the trams for tfl, tram operations limited, says driver fatigue is monitored. and on the driver s safety device, says it is satisfied the controls are fully functional. we can also reveal at least three trams have been recorded speeding since the sandylands derailment. one was travelling at 65 kilometres per hour in a a0 zone. the operator told us it had increased speed checks since the sandylands crash. it s changed my life. he did everything for us. and still waiting for answers, the families of those who died. my daughters are just devastated. what is the one question you want answering? why. why? investigators are trying to answer that question to piece together a disaster that changed so many lives. ed thomas, bbc news, croydon. a group of british firms has unveiled plans
since i ve been gone? what has been going on. and. he s back. barack 0bama has returned to the public eye with a speech in his hometown of chicago. i m katty kay in washington, christian fraser is in paris. if you ever wanted an election about change, try france this weekend. french voters have just upended decades of political tradition, ousting the main parties and promoting two outliers. in almost equal numbers they voted for a young, centrist man who doesn t even have a party and an older, far right woman who captured a desire for nationalist revival. the two candidates will debate on wednesday and face each other in a second round vote on may the 7th. the meteoric rise of emmanuel macron has been remarkable he resigned from the socialist party a year ago and no one thought he d do this well. equally showstopping is marine le pen, who s transformed the front national and made it a force in this race. the bbc‘s lucy willamson has this report. two years ago, he was a
wanting his money and really wanting the exposure they would get from having a high profile candidate very torn. this was a party that became divided in 2014 when douglas ca rswell defected to ukip became divided in 2014 when douglas carswell defected to ukip because they already had a strong local party in clacton and they had a candidate ready to fight the general election in 2015 and he was moved to the side in favour of douglas ca rswell the side in favour of douglas carswell who had defected from the conservatives and that divided ukip. the wounds that caused in clacton have taken a long time to heal and i just think the party was really torn between wanting every bank ‘s money and support but also they did not wa nt to and support but also they did not want to divide their party wanting aaron banks. tonight they had got the best of both worlds, his support and money. douglas carswell has left a bitter taste in some ounce of some ukip supporters, but he isa ounce