the gambling regulator, accusing it of being slow and weak. our business correspondent katy austin has more. what if i told you that the betfair exchange offered you more... the gambling industry is changing. people are increasingly gambling online, including placing bets on their mobile phones, and new risks are emerging. the gambling commission estimates there are 395,000 problem gamblers in great britain, with a further 1.8 million people at risk. protection has been strengthened. for example, paying with credit cards was banned in april. but the public accounts committee of mps today accused the government's department for digital culture media and sport of being complacent, and criticised the regulator, saying it was toothless and needed to respond to problems more quickly. on many other issues, it's taken a number of years, whether fixed—odds betting terminals, it took several years to get to a position where there's

now a £2 maximum stake, but the issue is now online, and one of our recommendations is for the commission to come forward urgently with proposals to make sure that online fixed—odd betting is as effectively regulated as it is on the high street. the committee also called for a league table to be published of gambling operators‘ behaviour towards customers, so poor performers could be named and shamed. in a statement, the gambling commission said it was committed to making further and faster progress to address gambling harms, and had introduced various measures over the past two years. but it was considering what additional steps it could take. a dcms spokesperson emphasised a wave of tough measures had been introduced, but said it recognised there is more to do, saying the law will be reviewed to ensure it's fit for the digital age. katy austin, bbc news. now it's time for a look at the weather, with nick. hello.

big weather contrasts across the uk today. for some of us, sunny spells and just the passing shower, particularly across the southern half of england and wales. 0thers looking very wet. in northern ireland, especially to the west, snowdonia, north—west england, lake district, pennines, western and northern parts of scotland, this is where we are going to see most of the rain today. could see a bit of flooding as a result. it's a windy day wherever you are, but some of us having gusts approaching 50mph today, winding then yesterday, and it is than yesterday as well. the rain continued overnight in many of the same areas that will see it today. it stays blustery overnight as well and temperatures going down to around 10—13. we are going to get a bit more rain tomorrow for a time where it is so wet today. gradually tomorrow, the rain is going to wind down. more cloud across south wales and southern england compared with today. although maybe not quite as windy, tomorrow is still going to be windy and for virtually all of us, temperatures just in the teens.

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