kim briggs was knocked over by a cyclist in london in 2016. she died a week later.'t have been on the road — it was designed for the velodrome, with no front brake. charlie alliston was riding it. he was cleared of manslaughter butjailed for 18 months for causing bodily harm by wanton or furious driving, under a law from victorian times. there is no cycling equivalent of the offence of causing death by dangerous driving. with the support of kim briggs‘ family, the government will now consider whether that should change in england, scotland and wales. we were very concerned because there has been a worry that there was a gap in the law relating to dangerous and careless cycling and the potential offence of death or serious injury caused by that. of course, the gap was highlighted by the alliston case last year. campaigners say adding an couple of new offences specific to cyclists isn‘t going far enough. the government are missing an opportunity. what they should be doing is having a full review of all road traffic offences and penalties. they've ducked that. four yea

the laws are being proposed by the government after mother—of—two kim briggs was killed by a cyclistonal charity, claimed a full review of road traffic offences is required. a ceremony will be held in 0magh today to mark the 20th anniversary of the dissident republican bombing which killed 29 people. it was the highest death toll of any attack during the northern ireland troubles. john campbell's report contains some distressing scenes. 15th august, 1998, and a car bomb devastates 0magh town centre. the streets had been busy with shoppers and tourists. an unclear warning meant they were directed to the place where the so—called real ira had planted the bomb. among the 29 victims were nine children, three generations of one family, and a woman pregnant with twins. dozens more people suffered serious injuries. it shook a northern ireland public who were hoping that the developing peace process meant that violence was at an end. and the grief of the victims‘ family was compounded by the failure to convict the perpetrators. serious mistakes in the police investigation were exposed during

kim briggs was knocked over by a cyclist in london in 2016. she died a week later.uldn't have been on the road. it was designed for the velodrome, with no front brake. charlie allerston was riding it. he was cleared of manslaughter but sentenced to 18 months for dangerous driving, under a law from victorian times. there is no cycling equivalent of the offence of creating death by dangerous driving. the government will now consider whether that should change in england, scotland and wales. the consultation begins today and will last for the next 12 weeks. the government wants to encourage more of us to get out of our cars and onto two wheels to get around, but onto two wheels to get around, but on the very rare occasions when things go wrong, it wants to make sure that the law is fit for purpose. in 2016 three pedestrians we re purpose. in 2016 three pedestrians were killed after being involved in collisions with cyclist. 108 pedestrians were seriously injured. for motorists, currently death by dangerous driving can lead to a jail term of up to 1a years, but campaign

kim briggs was knocked over by a cyclist in london in 2016. she died a week later.ave been on the road. it was designed for the velodrome, with no front brake. charlie alliston was riding it. he was cleared of manslaughter but sentenced to 18 months for causing bodily harm by wanton and dangerous driving, under a law from victorian times. there is no cycling equivalent of the offence of creating death by dangerous driving. the government will now consider whether that should change in england, scotland and wales. we were very concerned because there has been whatever is a gap in the law relating to dangerous cycling. the potential offence of death or serious injury caused by that. the gap was highlighted by the case last year. the government are missing an opportunity. what they should be doing is having a full review of road traffic offences and penalties. four years ago, they said they would do it. what we have is a review of cycling offences on their own. the whole system in relation to road traffic offences and penalties isn't working. the government says it is

kim briggs was knocked over by a cyclist in london in 2016. she died a week later. shouldn't have been on the road. it was designed for the velodrome, with no front brake. charlie alliston was riding it. he was cleared of manslaughter but sentenced to 18 months for causing bodily harm by wanton and dangerous driving, under a law from victorian times. there is no cycling equivalent of the offence of creating death by dangerous driving. the government will now consider whether that should change in england, scotland and wales. the consultation begins today and will last for the next 12 weeks. the government wants to encourage more of us to get out of our cars and onto two wheels to get around, but on the very rare occasions when things go wrong, it wants to make sure that the law is fit for purpose. in 2016, three pedestrians were killed after being involved in collisions with cyclists. 108 pedestrians were seriously injured. for motorists, currently, death by dangerous driving can lead to a jail term of up to 1a years, but campaigners say adding an couple of new offe

the laws are being proposed by the government after mother—of—two kim briggs was killed by a cyclistmed a "full review of road traffic offences" is required. the headlines on bbc news. ten people — incuding two children — are hospitalised after shots are fired in the moss side area of manchester. the government proposes a new law of ‘death by dangerous cycling' — for cyclists who kill pedestrians. rail passengers in north—west england face a second sunday of disruption, as operator northern cancels around 80 services. sport and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's will perry. we start with the cricket, the second test against india, dave bought under for now at lord's, the weather has been disrupting this match but england resumed with a 256 run lead, a maiden test century from chris woakes yesterday, no wickets yet this morning, 16, i7 chris woakes yesterday, no wickets yet this morning, 16, 17 minutes into that. for now the rain is staying away but the big question is what will the weather do, this is the forecast at 1pm this afternoon, not looking great is it? li

kim jong-un and president trump could take place some time later this year. we have reports from tehran and hong kong. >>> good morning. welcome to "early start." i'm phil mattingly in for dave briggs. >> i'm christine romans. it is 4:00 a.m. in the east. let's start with the president. president trump admitting during the 2016 presidential race his son don junior met to get information on an opponent. on sunday, the president called the trump tower meeting totally legal and done in politics all the time. adding i did not know about it. >> you may know that tweet contradicting the earlier statements. the president acknowledging for the first time the purpose of the meeting was to gather dirt on hillary clinton and not to discuss russian adoption. as for it being totally legal? it addresses that the president is now concerned over don junior may have legal exposure in the robert mueller probe. that is according to sources close to the white house. >> cnn reported that michael cohen may have knew about the meeting despite his denials. let's get more from boris sanchez. >> reporter: christine and phil, it has been a swift move from the president suggesting to the best of his knowledge