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polluted street. forfamilies living for families living on this street it is at the start of another day. can you get your boots on? but lives here are farfrom can you get your boots on? but lives here are far from normal. this can you get your boots on? but lives here are farfrom normal. this is the most polluted street in the uk outside london. the pollution is regularly breaking legal limits. i have lived here for nearly a0 years and the traffic, you can see it getting worse and worse. it is beyond the joke. it is two weeks into 2017 and this street is about to use up its entire pollution limit for the year. you want to feel safe, you do not want to be in dangerfrom anything. the poor quality care, dust and noise from the road is something people have long been used to. neil s wife dawn was born across the road. she has lived here all her life. the is not as clear as what it used to be. you just cannot breathe the same. some tried to shut out the problem. that isjust ....
for the first time in his life. he told us a mortar landed nearby, just moments before. his ten year old grandson, and name sake, clutching his school bag though his only lessons here were in war. i d like to go back to school right this minute , he said. so called islamic state stopped him going years ago. now back in iraqi hands, for what it s worth, several more neighbourhoods. troops remain watchful. the militants are about a mile away. explosion. they were driven from here just four days ago. this is the engineering department of mosul university. 0n the is curriculum here, only fanatism and death. well, this was a place of learning, it was a source of pride for the people of mosul, and you can see what s become of it. it was also a key strategic location for the so called islamic state, it gave them high ground to dominate the area. it was heavily defended by uzbec fighters and this is just one of the areas that s going to have to be rebuilt when the battle for m ....
the brexit secretary, david davis, has called on mps to back the government s brexit bill when it returns to the commons tomorrow, after the lords twice went against the government. peers voted to guarantee the rights of eu citizens in the uk, and to ensure that parliament has a vote on an eventual deal. but mr davis said it would not be acceptable for parliament to try to reverse the will of the british people. if mps do pass it, theresa may could trigger article 50 that s the formal process of brexit this week. our chief political correspondent vicki young reports. theresa may wants to get on with it. for months she has vowed to kick start brexit talks by the end of march. to kick start brexit talks but some here in parliament are fighting to get safeguards written into law before the negotiations begin. today, the brexit secretary tried to reassure mps and peers that they would get a vote on the prime minister s final deal with the eu. on the prime minister s but ....
many front pages look ahead to next week, when the government is expected to begin the formal process of the brexit. good evening and welcome to bbc news. the brexit secretary david davis has called on mps to back the government s brexit bill when it returns to the commons tomorrow, after the lords twice went against the government. peers voted to guarantee the rights of eu citizens in the uk, and to ensure that parliament has a vote on an eventual deal. but mr davis said it would not be acceptable for parliament to try to reverse the will of the british people. if mps do pass it, theresa may could trigger article 50 that s the formal process of brexit this week. 0ur chief political correspondent vicki young reports. theresa may wants to get on with it. for months she has vowed to kick start brexit talks by the end of march. but some here in parliament are fighting to get safeguards written into law before the negotiations begin. today, the brexit secretary tried to ....
iraqi forces have made more gains in west mosul, the largest city still under the control of the islamic state group. they claim to have cut the last road out of the city. government troops, backed by a us led coalition, recaptured the east of the city in late january, after more than 100 days of fighting. now they say a third of the west, which is almost completely surrounded, has been retaken. but around 600,000 civilians are still believed to be trapped inside. 0ur middle east correspondent 0rla guerin and cameraman nico hameon have been travelling with the iraqi forces. a warning, you may find parts of their report distressing. a rare glimpse of western mosul. urban warfare on a momentous scale. caught below, hundreds of thousands of civilians. this is the place where is proclaimed its caliphate. here it was born, and here iraqi forces say it will die. 0n the ground, they are advancing, but struggling to hold what they capture. they pound is positions. then, frantic ....