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if they're in a car that's hit from behind. and although whiplash isn't usually fatal, it can cause serious and permanent disabilities. we stopped at a zebra crossing. sarah's car was hit from behind last month. there was a big bang. a little car had been shunted into the back of me by a transit van. it was a really big shock at the time. and my daughter was absolutely crying her eyes out. her neck was hurting. and she said her back as well. got stiff neck and shoulders. i'm having to take medication for that. and both of us are due to see a physio shortly. the anxiety of are you goi...

for the candidates to reach millions of brazilians before sunday's election run—off vote. in about 10 minutes we'll have this week's edition of newswatch, but first on bbc news, click. as ca rs as cars get ever more powerful and generous, the quest for road safety is an ongoing battle. some cities, like london, have introduced congestion zones, which reduce the amount of traffic and make things safer for pedestrians, but there's also research, of course, going into how to protect the passengers inside the vehicles too. car safety testing is still largely done on the same crash test...

that looks chilly. it certainly does. but how could drones help rescue swimmers in distress? lj takes the plunge to find out. and then from cold and wet to hot and dry. laura checks out the ai watching for wildfires. the alert's come through. i didn't even notice that, but the camera did. as cars get ever more powerful and ever more numerous, the quest for road safety is an ongoing battle. some cities, like london, have introduced congestion zones, which reduce the amount of traffic and make things safer for pedestrians, but there's also research, of course, going into how to protect...

represented. currently, the industry predominantly uses average male dummies in car safety tests, although there are a number of dummies with different weights, ages and sizes. the crucial point, though — the average female is not represented. you can assess how it interacts with the seat during the crash and also how well it protects the occupant, and what is unique about this occupant here is that she is the model of an average female. dr linder�*s dummies are designed specifically to test how well cars protect people from injuries in low—impact rear collisions. she's 162cm t...

false claims" after moscow said uk forces helped with a drone attack on russian fleets near the crimean port of sevastopol. there's major disruption to rail services across scotland due to a 24—hour walkout by scotrail workers. more than 2,000 rmt members are on strike. coming up at 5.40pm, we'll bring you the latest technology news in click. i'm maryam moshiri. the household energy supplier 0ctopus energy has reached a deal to buy bulb, which was one of the largest energy companies to collapse last year because of soaring wholesale gas and electricity prices. the government has sp...