imperial college's aquamav is a drone that can fly through the air, dive into the water and then leaphe while, gathering data to give us a greater understanding of pollution levels above and below the surface. the plan is to release a swarm of them into an area of concern. this is our response to extreme environments or post—disaster applications such as after floods, toxic spills, or oil spills, nuclear accidents or tsunamis. there are different classes of applications and capability to do sampling with an automated, low—cost tool brings an enormous value compared to many other methods such as the human going there with a full protective suit. i was going to say, we have seen a lot of aquatic robots and we have seen a lot of flying robots. it never occurred to me that is quite difficult to get an underwater robot over great distances quickly and, so, you have combined the two. that is ha rd—core. so, yes, we willjust dive it in the water and then dive it out and fly it that way. in some applications it is not even accessible through the water, in floods or floating ice, you may not g

the study, at imperial college london, concluded that being obese increased the risk of getting eleven risk of cancer after not smoking. parents and children across england and wales will find out if they've secured their secondary school of choice today. the good schools guide predicts that1 in 6 children in england will miss out on theirfirst choice. the problem is expected to be worse than last year, due to an extra 15,000 applications for places — which is said to have been driven by a rising birth rate. would you like to see a different use for flour? instead of pancakes? greek villagers have staged a street battle armed with bags full of it. it's like the tomato one in spain, but with flour. it is called the flour war. it's a popular event which attracts visitors from across the country. it apparently met the spirits of those who take part. they don't look to me like their spirits have been lifted. they look like they are enjoying themselves. there is nothing wrong with a little bit of flower power. anyone, anyone, flour power? i spent a beast five seconds working on that. clearl

imperial college's aquamav is a drone that can fly through the air, dive into the water and then leapse to extreme environments or post—disaster applications such as water sampling in floods, or after toxic spills, or oil spills, nuclear accidents or tsunamis. so there are different classes of applications and capability to do sampling with an automated, low—cost tool brings an enormous values compared to many other methods such as the human going there with a full protective suit. i was going to say, we have seen a lot of aquatic robots and we have seen lots of flying robots. but it never occurred to me that is quite difficult to get an underwater robot over great distances quickly and, so, you've combined the two. that's pretty ha rd—core. we're just going to dive it in the water and then dive it out and fly it that way. in some applications it's not even accessible through the water, in floods or floating ice, you may not get there via water. on the other side, an aerial beacon may not be able to get the information that local people need, so combining the two makes sense. during a

the study, at imperial college london, concluded that being obese increased the risk of getting 11 cancerser. researchers say maintaining a healthy weight is the single most important way to reduce the risk of cancer after not smoking. that's a summary of the latest bbc news. more at 9.30am. joe says, "don't assume we have all used mobile phones while behind the wheel. i have never done so." lesley says, "the increase in fines is good news, but it should include hands—free which is just as dangerous." another viewer tweets, "don't use your phone. what do people value more than their posh coffees, their phone." do get in touch with us throughout the morning — use the hashtag victoria live and if you text, you will be charged at the standard network rate. let's get some sport with katherine. good morning katherine. we're going to talk golf first and there are some changes to be announced later? would you say golf is one of the most complicated sports in terms of rules of all the sport, i would say. i can't think of a sport with a fatter rule book. the thinking behind the changes is we need t

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college. he's written several books that are obviously relevant to the subject. " managing the president's presidential leadership and legislative newcy for relation," "the imperial presidency, renewing presidential power after watergate." he also writes for monkey cage and.other outlets . the second presenter is going to be, please feel free. you can come up to the front. our second presenter is going to be from marquette university. "e is the author of delivering the people's message, the changing politics of the presidential mandate." she, too, wrties frequently for the political signs blog mischiefs of faction and contributes to other venues. and finally from george washington university, she is the author of "defenseless of her the night and the origins of homeland security." and "the right moment, ronald reagan's first victory and a decisive turning point>' ." i'm delighted to have them here. leafletalso note the that is available outside not only introduces them but on the backside has some bullet points that summarizes some of the main issues they are going to address. so, i'll turn it over to andrew. [andpplause] >> it is a pleasure to be here. professor

a busy college green here in westminster is a sign that something is about to happen in parliament. tomorrow is budget day, which is a day when the government usually looks at its most imperiouss the people in power. it also comes as the conservative party's racking up enormous poll leads, consistently in double digits over the labour party. but might that mean that we are overstating just how strong theresa may's position really is? critically, take a look at the lords where the government does not have a majority. as of tonight, theresa may has lost 2a votes in the upper house. well, we look at issues where we can make a difference and perhaps persuade the house of commons and the government to think again. things like the housing bill, we've asked the government to think again on that. on trade union legislation, on education. and indeed some of the aspects of brexit. indeed, just this evening, the lords have defeated the government again on brexit. they've passed an amendment demanding what they call "a meaningful vote" by parliament on the terms of brexit at the end of the negotiation. one of two lords amendments on the brexit bill. everyone in this house knows that we n