now he is off the road and emma fairweather says she feels are lot safer, and a lot of us do.of people who have elderly relatives who are still driving and there are concerns people driving into their70s, there are concerns people driving into their 70s, 80s and 90s who are i'io into their 70s, 80s and 90s who are no worse than people who have just passed their test but i think, again, it is a conversation people find difficult to have about when to use find difficult to have about when to use au should give up driving. mercifully, nobody was seriously injured but it was a nasty accident and it could have been worse and obviously prince philip has drivers around but it is about independence. he would have people to be able to drive him around. but it is not the same. that is true. a commentator saying that while chris philip was conducting royal duties with her majesty, he would have been driven with that but now driving independently for himself now that he is retired would have been something he enjoyed but now no longer. a nice photo of elizabeth warren, who has just longer

one of them, emma fairweather, has told the sunday mirror that the duke was right to take the decisiont he could have done it sooner. she said... just days after the accident, the duke was seen driving on public roads near sandringham without a seat belt. norfolk police said they had spoken to him about that. he also sent a letter to mrs fairweather saying sorry for his part in the accident and said he had been dazzled by the low winter sun and was very contrite about the consequences. the police say they have now finished their investigation into the accident and the file has been passed to the crown prosecution service. the duke could be charged for driving without due care and attention. the cps said the file will be reviewed carefully before a decision was made. but they also said the duke's decision to surrender his licence would be taken into account. andy moore, bbc news. violence erupted in france last night during another series of demonstrations by the country's the gilet jaune or "yellow vest" movement. 0ne protester lost his fingers during clashes in paris. it's the thirtee

emma fairweather, i have to say, has a point, she has a broken wrist to show for this incident.go round and say to hrh, don't you think it's time? the discussion must have been amazing. he has always been very independent spirited and minded, and that is one of the reasons he enjoyed carrying on driving. i bet he drives on the private roads. and also, absolutely... private roads. and also, absolutely. . . we private roads. and also, absolutely... we have discussed it before, it is very difficult to e nforce before, it is very difficult to enforce this. i have just gone through the second iteration ofjust applying for the upgrade at 73, but again, it'sa applying for the upgrade at 73, but again, it's a bit like what we have just been talking about an social media, you can say anything you like. "do you think you are fit to drive again?" like. "do you think you are fit to drive again? " there like. "do you think you are fit to drive again?" there is no obligation to go foran drive again?" there is no obligation to go for an eye test. should there be? i think if you are able to dri

but one of the victims in the other car, emma fairweather told the "sunday today" he's making the mostcision he can but it's the right thing to do. it would have been a really difficult decision for prince philip to make. he's notoriously independent. he's a very keen driver. who can forget the time he drove the obamas around windsor when they arrived there a few years ago. it's hard for any person to make this decision in terms of independence but also prince philip retired just two years ago. out of the public eye at last. >> right. yes, we always know that he likes to drive, but, yes, after this has happened, it seems that there's going to be a safety step taken here. do we expect any kind of announcement from the royals on this? >> no, and we'll be waiting to see what the cps say, the crown prosecution service. up to them whether or not to bring charges and then we'd get a statement from the palace. it's interesting you asked me whether this has happened before, whether the royal family are ever involved with run-ins with the law. they purpose it's not an everyday occurrence but no

one of them, emma fairweather, has told the sunday mirror that the duke was right to take the decisionnder his licence but he could have done it sooner. she said... just days after the accident, the duke was seen driving on public roads near sandringham without a seat belt. norfolk police said they had spoken to him about that. he also sent a letter to mrs fairweather saying sorry for his part in the accident and said he had been dazzled by the low winter sun and was very contrite about the consequences. the police say they have now finished their investigation into the accident and the file has been passed to the crown prosecution service. the duke could be charged for driving without due care and attention. the cps said the file will be reviewed carefully before a decision was made. but they also said the duke's decision to surrender his licence andy moore, bbc news. theresa may will attempt to head—off further turmoil over brexit this week, by urging parliament to give her more time to achieve changes to the plan to avoid a hard irish border. let's get the details from our political