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cyclists call for britains roads to be made safer, as a survey finds a quarter of motorists admit driving dangerously close to bikes. a damning report has warned that hundreds of police officers in england and wales have been cleared to serve when they should have failed vetting procedures. forces accepted applicants with convictions for robbery, indecent exposure and domestic abuse. the police watchdog looked at eight forces, reviewing hundreds of vetting files. his majestys inspector...

a sharp escalation in military tension between north and south korea, with both sides firing missiles into the sea — near each other�*s coasts. he shouldnt be doing that. and the drivers who think cyclists shouldnt be on the road — and deliberately drive too close to them. coming up on the bbc news channel, india hang on to win a rain—affected nailbiter in the t20 world cup against bangladesh — and put themselves top of group b. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at o...

a £40 billlion hole in the national bank account. what might that mean for you? ill take a look. in sport, tottenhams turnaround. how a european exit loomed before topping their table on a night of late drama in the champions league. good morning. a chilly but dry start for many in central and eastern areas. strengthening when in the west which will push it to all but the southeast with gales developing in some western areas. all the details throughout this mornings programme. its wed...

hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. authorities in south korea say pyongyang has fired at least 17 missiles, including one which crossed what is known as the northern limit line — in effect, the border at sea between the two countries. that missile, a short—range ballistic device, came down near the south korean island of ulleung, to the east. people living on the island took shelter, but there was no damage, nor any casualties. its the first time sin...

policy failures" during the migration crisis. a damning report says hundreds of recruits to the police in england and wales are joining the force when they should have failed vetting procedures. with almost all the votes counted in israels general election, former leader benjamin netanyahu looks set to return to power with the support of the far—right. and channel 4 turns a0 — after being set up in 1982 to "shake up television", today the broadcaster celebrates four decades of bein...

Or so they say. The Foreign Ministers of the worlds seven biggest economies begin to arrrive in lucca, italy, and free trade is high on the agenda. The highway code in the sky. We look at singapores efforts to regulate the airspace for drones. Im aaron heslehurst. If you got eight minutes, stay where you are, give me eight minutes and ill give you a fascinating snapshot of the world of business and money but. We start in italy where the Foreign Ministers of the worlds biggest economies meeting i...

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The group has claimed these cyclists have e-bikes without speed limiters and called on the police and the Scottish parliament to take action

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Parallel parking is one of the trickier manoeuvres you learn before taking your driving test, and on a busy road it's enough to stress out even the most accomplished drivers