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Good morning to you on sunday, the 17th of good morning to you on sunday, the 17th of march. Our main story residents in england are to be given more say on whether Traffic Controlling measures should be used in their area. The restrictions in low Traffic Neighbourhoods can include blocking access to some streets and reducing speed limits. So the guidance from the Department For Transport now means councils will have to show they have support from local people and Emergency Services before any Traffic Restrictions can be introduced. Lets get more from our political reporter, leila nathoo. Low Traffic Neighbourhoods, or ....
good morning. manchester city were in complete control in the champions league last night. they beat german side borussia monchengladbach 2 0 and cruise comfortably into the quarterfinals. good morning. yesterday, wales and scotland had the warmest day of the year so far. it is not going to be quite as mild across the board today, although it still will be mild. for many, dry with sunshine about showers in the south east. details later. good morning. it s wednesday, the 17th of march. the health secretary has insisted the oxford astrazeneca vaccine is safe, and urged all uk citizens to get the jab as soon as it is offered. matt hancock was speaking after sweden and latvia became the latest european countries to stop offering the vaccine following safety concerns. dan johnson has more. across europe there are questions. ..about the oxford astrazeneca vaccine, as more countries suspend its use. in italy, vaccination centres stand empty whilst presumably, coronavirus keeps sprea ....
As well as your friends and anoosheh s mp, during the course of this program. it s thursday, the 17th of march. st. patrick s day! she s home. nazanin zaghari-ratcliffe arrives back in the uk after a six year ordeal in iran. a wave and a smile as she walked off the plane, along with fellow detainee, anoosheh ashoori, just after 1:00 this very morning. nazanin reunited with her loved ones on british soil as her husband says they can be a normal family once again. that s lovely. this is the moment that a young girl got her parents back together again. in other news, no safe haven fears for the well-being of hundreds and the city of mariupol, after russian forces ....
There on the ground? reporter: it is just how densely populated these areas are, how brutal and vicious that warfare is. there are no rules. isis is holding families as human shields. the iraqis are trying to advance. air strikes, no matter how precise, can quite possibly cause secondary explosions, cause other buildings to collapse. plus in the vast majority of cases there are families that are hiding inside these buildings that isis is using as fighting positions, which puts the iraqi security forces as they move forward in a very difficult position. they are really going to have to engage as they re now saying they re going to and a lot more house-to-house combat if they re going to try to clear these isis fighters out. even that will potentially have its toll on the civilian population. in fact, according to the united nations high commission for human rights, between the dates that are under investigation both by the u.s. and iraqis, the 17th of march to the 22nd some ....
Truck filled with explosives. ben is live with the very latest. good morning to you, ben. reporter: good morning. this strike took place on the 17th of march, in the new mosul neighborhood where there s been currently a lot of fighting. now, exactly what happened is not clear, the u.s. coalition says they did conduct one strike in that area. it was a strike that was called in by the iraqis themselves. the iraqis say the target was an isis truck bomb but nearby in one building they say around 130 people civilians hiding at the time and that they may have fallen victim to the resulting blast from either the explosion of the truck bomb itself or as a result of this u.s. airstrike. now there has been a good deal of tension between the iraqis and americans, often complaining ....