basis, much of the safety equipmentjust doesn't work. either no power, or the kit itself is broken. so no vehicle detection, no cameras. it means the motorway�*s not smart any more, and you're on your own. we put in a freedom of information request, and found that betweenjune 2022 and february this year, power was lost on the smart motorway network 397 times. well, if we've got to the point where we can't necessarily rely on the cameras to be in the right position, we can't necessarily rely on the radar or the signs themselves, or the power outages, you know — what exactly are we left with to rely on as motorists when we're in quite a high—risk situation on a smart motorway in the first place? some of the details are staggering. lastjuly, there were no safety devices working for nearly five days on a section of the m6. in february, there were no signals, signs, sensors or cameras on one stretch of the m27 for more than a day. atjunction14 of the m4,
basis, much of the safety equipmentjust doesn't work. either no power, or the kit itself is broken. so no vehicle detection, no cameras. it means the motorway�*s not smart any more, and you're on your own. we put in a freedom of information request, and found that betweenjune 2022 and february this year, power was lost on the smart motorway network 397 times. well, if we've got to the point where we can't necessarily rely on the cameras to be in the right position, we can't necessarily rely on the radar or the signs themselves, or the power outages, you know — what exactly are we left with to rely on as motorists when we're in quite a high—risk situation on a smart motorway in the first place? some of the details are staggering. lastjuly, there were no safety devices working for nearly five days on a section of the m6. in february, there were no signals,
much of the safety equipment just doesn't work. either no power or the kit itself is broken. so no vehicle detection, no cameras. it means the motorway�*s not smart any more and you're on your own. we put in a freedom of information request and found that betweenjune 2022 and february this year, power was lost on the smart motorway network 397 times. well, if we've got to the point where we can't necessarily rely on the cameras to be in the right position, we can't necessarily rely on the radar or the signs themselves or the power outages. you know, what exactly are we left with to rely on as motorists when we're in quite a high—risk situation on a smart motorway in the first place? some of the details are staggering. lastjuly, there were no safety devices working for nearly five days on a section of the m6. in february, there were no signals, signs, sensors or cameras
motorway network 392 times. well, if we've got to the point where we can't necessarily rely on the cameras to be in the right position, we can't necessarily rely on the radar or the signs themselves or the power outages, you know, what exactly are we left with to rely on as motorists when we're in quite a high—risk situation on a smart motorway in the first place? some of the details are staggering. lastjuly, there were no safety devices working for nearly five days on a section of the m6. in february, there were no signals, signs, sensors or cameras on one stretch of the m27 for more than a day. also in february, at junction 14 on the m4, which has a hard shoulder, there were no sensors or warning signs for 11 days. we spoke to someone inside national highways. he works on smart motorways and he says he no longer trusts the kit. happens all the time, happens all the time.
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made lastjuly, that huw edwards, a huge, towering figure in the bbc, a welsh broadcaster known across the country and wiser. we know because his wife, when she named him as the presenter in the allegations made in the sun newspaper last summer, she said he was suffering from severe mental health problems. i wouldn't like to speculate on whether those are the medical reasons behind this, but of course many people will put those two things together. huw edwards is, from today, no longer employed by the bbc. he edwards is, from today, no longer employed by the bbc.— edwards is, from today, no longer employed by the bbc. he has indeed resiuned. employed by the bbc. he has indeed resigned- as — employed by the bbc. he has indeed resigned- as we _ employed by the bbc. he has indeed resigned. as we died _ employed by the bbc. he has indeed resigned. as we died this _ employed by the bbc. he has indeed resigned. as we died this news, - employed by the bbc. he has indeed resigned. as we died this news, it i resigned. as we died this news, it is worth just looking back at what a career huw edwards has had in his decade with the bbc, anchoring some of the most significant moments of the last few years.—
huw edwards had a 40 year career at the bbc and it is over. he fronted the bbc and it is over. he fronted the news at ten for 20 years and he's been the face of the bbc four elections. political crisis. and royal and state occasions. welcome to windsor. and then a newspaper headline changed everything. the media frenzy of lastjuly followed a series of articles published in the sun, alleging an unnamed bbc presenter was paying a young person to send photographs described by the sun as sordid images. lawyers representing the person alleged to send the pictures said it was totally wrong and there was no truth, but it didn't stop more headlines. what brought it to a conclusion was a statement from huw edwards's white which revealed his name to the public, decisions she said was for his well—being and he
your contributions. chris mason in westminster. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. for our uk viewers, let's take a quick look at some of the stories making headlines here today. huw edwards has resigned from the bbc. he says he is leaving on the medical advice of his doctors. he had been off air since lastjuly. the bbc has confirmed that it has not received... not paid out a pay off as part of his departure. the uk parliamentary researcher and another man have been charged with spying for china after alleging the providing information that could be useful to a enemy. they were charged under the official secrets act stop. under the official secrets act the train drivers union aslef has announced a new wave of strikes. i6 train companies will take part between the seventh and the 9th of
the behaviour of staff. more of course as _ the behaviour of staff. more of course as always _ the behaviour of staff. more of course as always on _ the behaviour of staff. more of course as always on that - the behaviour of staff. more of course as always on that story | the behaviour of staff. more of i course as always on that story on the bbc website. the former news anchor huw edwards has resigned from the bbc. he worked at the bbc for a0 years, the highest profile and highest pays —— highest—paid news presenter who headlined major national events. he's been off air since lastjuly after newspaper reports emerged claiming he paid a man for sexually explicit images. a very good evening from edinburgh... this was the last time huw edwards appeared on air, back in july last year. tonight at 10pm, no breakthrough yet... he had been at the helm of the bbc�*s flagship news at ten for more than two decades. today the presenter resigned and left the bbc, nine months after allegations about his private life made headlines. tonight at 10pm, one of the biggest military operations... the bbc said, "after a0 years of service, huw has explained
news presenter who also fronted major national events — most recently, the king's coronation. but he has been off air since lastjuly after newspapers reports claimed he had paid a young person for sexually explicit images. our culture editor katie razzall reports. a very good evening from edinburgh... this was the last time huw edwards appeared on air, back in july last year. tonight at 10pm, no breakthrough yet... he had been at the helm of the bbc�*s flagship news at ten for more than two decades. today, the presenter resigned and left the bbc, nine months after allegations about his private life made headlines. tonight at 10pm, one of the biggest military operations... the bbc said... the moment of crowning has arrived. huw edwards was more than just a regular presenter. he �*s been the face of the bbc through some