the scottish premiership started and for aberdeen and ranger as their second game. for aberdeen and rangercame. . , , , ., , second game. aberdeen versus rangers is one of the _ second game. aberdeen versus rangers is one of the box — second game. aberdeen versus rangers is one of the box office _ second game. aberdeen versus rangers is one of the box office fixtures - is one of the box office fixtures one that provides plenty incidents and interest. most of the interest centring around how the holes will approach this game was up aberdeen were criticised for their recent defensiveness so the manager is important of trying to keep a performance. in terms of the visitors michael beale is transit keep a winning side as he got a 31 win over hibernian in his first game in charge. they are trying to get in touch of lead leaders at celtics. tyrone smith bbc news. let's have a quick look at some of the other stories making the sports news today. brentford striker ivan toney has been charged by the football association with a further 30 alleged breaches of betting rules. last month he was charged

in tennis, the �*battle of the brits' heads to aberdeen on wednesday.es of dan evans, jack draper and andy murray. ahead of the tournament, the three time grand slam champion says he'll continue to compete at the highest level for as long as his body lets him. if i was to have a big injury. i probably wouldn't try to come back from that. but if my body is in good shape and i am still able to compete consistently on the tour then, yeah, i'll keep playing. as long as i am able to do that, if i feel like i can still be competitive with the best players. and i'm still able to play in the biggest events, then, you know, i'll try to do that. a shortlist of six contenders has been announced for the 2022 bbc sports personality of the year award ahead of the programme tomorrow night. they are gymnastics world championjessica gadirova, euro 2022 winner beth mead, winter olympics gold medal winning curler eve muirehead, snooker world number one ronnie o'sullivan, england test cricket captain ben stokes and world athletics championships 1500 metres winnerjake wight

*s return to scottish premiership action is a winning one, although they left it late to see off aberdeenwill look ahead to tomorrow's final injust a moment, but let's start with the third—fourth playoff, it's been a welcome distraction for us this afternoon. those skyscrapers will be lit up in the colours of the winners. red and white here because in the last couple of hours we've had that match. the bronze medal match was actually quite a good one. sometimes it goes under the radar, sometimes the teamsjust it goes under the radar, sometimes the teams just clearly don't want to be there. but both croatia and morocco really did. it was a good game at the stadium. croatia, runners up four years ago, finished third when they made their world cup debut in 1998, and they have another bronze medal after beating morocco 2—1. they celebrated as if they had won something important this evening. for morocco, a great way to sign off after what has been such an historic run here in qatar. our correspondent, nesta macgregor, was at the game. for morocco, this has been a tournament where the team has

*s return to scottish premiership action is a winning one, although they left it late to see off aberdeenwill look ahead to tomorrow's final injust a moment, but let's start with the third—fourth playoff, it's been a welcome distraction for us this afternoon, a surprisingly good game, which sometimes they aren't. croatia, runners up four years ago, finished third when they made their world cup debut in 1998 and they have another bronze medal after beating morocco 2—1. our correspondent, nesta mcgregor, was at the game. for morocco, this has been a tournament where the team has reached new heights. every step of the way, their plans have followed. meanwhile, runners—upfrom the way, their plans have followed. meanwhile, runners—up from last time, croatia. trying to have a party of their own. but he would be the last one is dancing? it was a toothless 0—0 draw in the teams met in the group stage butjust seconds into this one, croatia were nearly into this one, croatia were nearly in the scoresheet, the key pair inches away from a huge error. soon after, morocco where behind. the massed attac

st mirren came from behind to beat aberdeen 3-1. st mirren - beat aberdeen 3—1. home league record to nine matches. a big win for hibs, beating livingston a—0. hearts came back to draw with dundee united. some positive news for brentford, in the premier league, their manager, thomas frank, has signed a new contract which will keep him at the club until 2027. he has already been at brentford for four years, the club are currently tenth in the premier league after beating manchester city before the world cup break. last season thomas frank guided his club to a 13th place finish with memorable winds over arsenal and chelsea. manchester city manager pep guardiola says england midfielder kalvin phillips was overweight when he returned from the world cup and that he didn't arrive in the condition needed for training sessions and to play. phillips has featured just four times for city, all from the bench, and came on as a substitute twice for england in qatar. he was not in the squad for their 3—2 league cup win over liverpool on thursday. he: arrived overweight. win ov

as aberdeen stubbornly dug in and around their own box, the visitors kept up the intensity, but timeticking down, celtic were running out of time until this moment of magic. captain callum mcgregor marking his return from a two—month long injury with a most special of goals, finally rewarding his team's dominance. with festive songs ringing out around pittodrie from the travelling fans at full—time, they headed home with all three points. joe currie, bbc news. 33 shots and one at the end. elsewhere, matches at livingstone and motherwell have both been postponed because of the weather but two other matches have survived the low temperatures. hearts restart their campaign at home to kilmarnock, where a win could take them fourth. it's currently 2—0 to hearts. and ross county can pull away from the drop—zone with a win at home to stjohnstone. that's1—0 to ross county. jockey frankie dettori has announced that 2023 will be his final season. the 52—year—old is one of the sport's best—known figures and has ridden more than 3,300 british winners since his first back in 1987. his wins also i

in tennis, the �*battle of the brits' heads to aberdeen on wednesday.te at the highest level for as long as his body lets him. if i was to have a big injury. i probably wouldn't try to come back from that. but if my body is in good shape and i am still able to compete consistently on the tour then, yeah, i'll keep playing. as long as i am able to do that, if i feel like i can still be competitive with the best players. and i'm still able to play in the biggest events, then, you know, i'll try to do that. a shortlist of six contenders has been announced for the 2022 bbc sports personality of the year award ahead of the programme tomorrow night. they are gymnastics world championjessica gadirova, euro 2022 winner beth mead, winter olympics gold medal winning curler eve muirehead, snooker world number one ronnie 0'sullivan, england test cricket captain ben stokes and world athletics championships 1500 metres winnerjake wightman. and that's all the sport for now. hello there. for most of us, the afternoon was bright enough with some sunshine, but we did hav

three degrees for aberdeen, 15 in london.nd then tonight, the rain shifts northwards, turning to snow over high ground in southern and central scotland. but perhaps some wintry weather even to quite low levels at times. so that could make for some really tricky travelling conditions, minus ten in the north highlands where there will be some ice, nine degrees above freezing in southern england and south wales tomorrow. rain and snow continuing to affect scotland. some rain for northern ireland, showers for northern england and wales, some heavy and thundery mainly dry further south and east and highs of 13 degrees. this is bbc news. the headlines: the former pope, benedict xvi, has died at the age of 95, almost a decade after he stood down because of ill health. world health officials call on beijing to share accurate covid data, as england becomes the latest country to control arrivals from china. queen guitarist brian may and members of england's women's football team are among over a thousand people celebrated in the uk's n

the north — even some wintry showers around, temperatures around 6—7 degrees there for glasgow and aberdeenres in london and norwich. so, the run—up to the new year, new year's eve there, saturday, it stays relatively mild, but it's not going to feel like it because of all that wind, rain and risk of gales — bearthat in mind. bye— bye. this is bbc news broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. i'm christian fraser the headlines russia says at least three servicemen have been killed in a ukrainian drone attack on an air force base in the south of the country. the woman killed in a shooting at a pub in merseyside on christmas eve has been named as 26—year—old ellie edwards. at least 50 people have died in the united states and canada as deep freeze severe winter weather sweeps across north america. the united nations tells the taliban to reverse its decision on banning afghan women working for humanitarian agencies, after five major organisations suspend their work in afghanistan. demonstrations in south—western iran to mark the fortieth day of mourning since a nine—year—old boy

colder in the wind chill, particularly around the east coast, dealing about —2 for the likes of aberdeenstle. a frontal system move south, so uncertainty on the detail for thursday but there could be snow flurries and perhaps some sleet for parts of northern ireland to wales, icy conditions and more snow across the north of scotland. temperatures only two to 6 degrees, it could take even colder for friday into the weekend. thank you, sarah. that's all from the bbc news at one, so it's goodbye from me, and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc�*s news teams where you are. good afternoon. it's 1:30pm and here's your latest sports news. it's been confirmed that the england rugby union head coach eddiejones has been sacked after seven years in charge. forwards coach richard cockerill will take over the running of the team an interim basis. today marks the end of the second round of the world cup, in qatar, with portugal taking on switzerland and, before that, morocco facing spain. morocco caused one of the shocks of the tournament by winning their group and are looking to reach the quarterfinals for

if i was asked to and from i would see aberdeen in the l from i would see aberdeen in the north—eastesperate to modernise itself, we have william and kate, harry and meghan is a new front figures of what that could look like. stories like this really set it back which is why i think you saw the palace response will quickly, but did she properly understand what she said? it took a little while for that to be acknowledged by the royal household and has left this real kind of pain for the royal family particularly when prince william would much rather be talking about the incredible work he is doing. the next heir to the throne taking climate change on, driving solutions, climate solutions, working with emblematic ideas of an better world, working with emblematic ideas of an betterworld, sir working with emblematic ideas of an better world, sir david attenborough, all that good work and he is on the back pages because the front pages are in charge of racism with a monarchy. its, front pages are in charge of racism with a monarchy.— with a monarchy. a lot of people made reference _ with

aberdeen have had a man sent off and it is 1-0, aberdeen have had a man sent off and it is 1—0, the half—timeyear—old was forced to retire from rugby earlier this year after he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease. his two former sides — gloucester and leicester — play this afternoon in the premiership — with the trophy awarded to the winner in this game and the reverse fixture later in the season. that's all the sport for now. we will have more later, but for now, back to you. thank you, have a good christmas. king charles delivers his first christmas address as monarch tomorrow, in a speech expected to pay tribute to his mother, queen elizabeth the second. the king recorded this year's message in the chapel where a committal service was held during the queen's funeral in september. now to a story of love in time of war. back in march, lesya and valeriy, two volunteers of ukraine's civil defence forces, got married in a military—style ceremony at a checkpoint, days after russia invaded ukraine. video of their wedding went viral. nine months later, she has left the army although he contin

further south, a little rain likely, and temperatures ranging from five degrees in aberdeen and glasgowght, we may see rain gathering down towards the south. it's likely to be quite cold in the north. and for new year's day, some of this wet weather may spill a little further northwards. there is uncertainty in the detail by this stage. any of that wet weather that does get up into scotland could turn to sleet and snow over high ground. temperatures four or five degrees, but it's mild to start the new year across the south. into monday, computer weather models suggest there'll be another area of low pressure passing through, butjust how big a feature this will be, just how deep it will be, remains open to some question. but there will be outbreaks of rain, maybe some snow over high ground in the north, temperatures generally between five and ten degrees. for the first days of the new year, a brief ridge of high pressure, probably around tuesday, giving drier but colder weather. and then, later in the week, weather systems push back in from the atlantic, bringing further bouts of wet wea

windy, especially in the southern half of the uk — temperatures ranging from 4 degrees there in aberdeenese outbreaks of heavy rain continuing to journey southwards and eastwards, lingering across the south of england, and then the rain returning into the southwest and the southern half of wales by the end of the night. some rain will also linger for a time in the northern isles. but for the majority, it is going to stay frost—free, a milder night in prospect. and then for wednesday, well, we bring this next batch of heavy rain northwards and eastwards across the uk, accompanied by strong winds, particularly windy for some southern and western coasts. northern scotland will stay drier and little colder, but northern ireland seeing highs of 9—10 degrees, england and wales, 11—13, so it is going to feel mild, particularly in the south. thursday, a day of sunny spells and showers. for friday, here's another area of low pressure bringing heavy rain and potentially some really strong winds. we'll be keeping an eye on that weather system. and then, as we head into the weekend and the end of th

it's journalist, it's politicians to aberdeen. it's really, you know, call it a town hall, your journal is start to sort of move away from the platform. i mean that's, that's a big part of what we've seen. why tours been so successful from an engage him perspective. i knew that this is just really, you know, almost a category 5 story that much continues to create. now interesting twitter, but in the overhang, a pastor. and just briefly, if you can, and we haven't seen any evidence that must will listen to what uses on twitter, say when it comes to this because he's losing even some of the people who initially supported him because the pro, pro free speech. but the problem and much when he's criticized, he actually doubles down the opposite. and you know, i think you're starting to now see a different side of mosque which, which is concerned because it goes back to originally, you know, when he bought twitter and obviously was a deal. he really needed water on the 1st place. and it's going to go to one of the most over tech deal, d

so yeah, that's where aberdeen's money comes from.s more likely to be a supporter of those forms of energy than perhaps nicholas sturgeon in my line will be an interesting change of dynamic. whatever he asks, i suppose it will at least be more exciting than amy blackford well , ben glaze, be more exciting than amy blackford well, ben glaze, thank you for joining blackford well, ben glaze, thank you forjoining me blackford well, ben glaze, thank you for joining me this morning. let's dive in a bit let's now dive in a little bit deeper to this question of housing mp have said housing because mp have said that the government is unlikely to meet its housebuilding targets falling short by 32,000 homes from its originally original goals for affordable homes this year. a report from the public accounts committee criticised that not enough socially rented homes are being constructed to ease the national housing crisis . the report will housing crisis. the report will add pressure on the prime minister, rishi sunak, after of course he received

i have, i have to move goods, women from barbara and lag aberdeen. this return facility in luna has received less furniture since the company started sending fabric samples before customers ordered online. the firm is also working with manufacturers and advising on changes to packaging to prevent damage. while the holiday season will keep them busy, they are hoping for fewer returns next year. here's a reminder of our, our business story. thousands of british ambulance drivers were expected to walk off the job wednesday, joining an estimated 10000 nurses who began striking the day before and adding to be unprecedented pressure on the british health care system. unions point out the record, inflation has even into employee wages. right, that's it for me and visiting here in berlin, we'll be back later with more headlines. the meantime, check us out on youtube. were under the deed of the news channel. you can also find us online at w dot com slash business, which watching with awe. with me, i'm more precise than you. i'm stronger and faster and more ef

so there are some big names, cities, there, aberdeen peer bismark, where we're billings montana, temperatures reaching those crazy levels, which indeed, that is celsius, 50 below 0 celsius for the actual wind jill. and about 40 below 0, in many places for the air temperature. and so we're down those if you have to travel, have an emergency getting your car even. it's only a 5 minute drive. 5 minutes is all it takes in an emergency to get frostbite for your skin to literally essentially die. and if your traverse rated a, the results can quickly become debbie, so people have to have preparations with them. what about holiday travel and getting in your car to go? 5 minutes is dangerous. does this mean that a lot of people around the country are gonna have to cancel their holiday plant? i think so, or at least push them back one day friday to morrow is going to be about traveling for millions. i think saturday, we'll see some improvement in most locales, but in addition to the driving issue, we talked about in north central u. s. air travel in big concern do as you major hubs. chicago in detroit,

further south, a little bit of rain likely to develop, and temperatures ranging from 5 degrees in aberdeenhen, as we head towards midnight, we may see rain gathering down towards the south. it's likely to be quite cold in the north. and for new year's day, some of this wet weather may spill a little further northwards. there is uncertainty in the detail by this stage. any of that wet weather that does get up into scotland could well turn to sleet and snow over high ground with temperatures of 4 or 5 degrees, but it's mild to start the new year across the south. into monday, computer weather models suggest there'll be another area of low pressure passing through, butjust how big a feature this will be, just how deep it will be, remains open to some question. but there will be some outbreaks of rain, maybe some snow over high ground in the north, temperatures generally between 5 and 10 degrees. and then as we head through the first days of the new year, a brief ridge of high pressure probably around tuesday, giving some drier but somewhat colder weather. and then, later in the week, weather

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england are one win away from victory over scotland at the battle of the brits tennis in aberdeen.s. kheredine idessane is there. we've had another fantastic session of tennis here at the png arena in aberdeen and in the last couple of hours, andy murray has been back in action. but it didn't go quite as well for the former wimbledon champion this afternoon as it did last night when he won. he was up against the british number two, dan evans, today. it was the englishman who went ahead taking the first set 6-4, who went ahead taking the first set 6—4, andy murray roared back, much to the delight of the 7000 fans here at the pn to the delight of the 7000 fans here at the pm at]. levelling things at 1-1 at the pm at]. levelling things at 1—1 sets, it went to another match tie—break, andy murray one but it was the englishman who was too strong for andy murray this afternoon, taking that 10—8. if you add that to the england doubles winner earlier, when we saw paul jaber and neil stop ski beating jamie mary and johnny o'mara, again in a match tie—break, that gives england a 5—1 lead ove

st mirren came from behind to win against aberdeen. hearts missed the chance to go third.to draw 2—2 with dundee united. and hibs won 4—0 against livingston. football matches in scotland over this christmas period will see all teams wear their away kits, as part of a project to raise awareness of homelessness. no games in the premier league today, but brentford have confirmed their manager thomas frank has signed a new contract which will keep him at the club until 2027. he's been at the side for four years with brentford currently tenth in the premier league, following their 2—1 win at the champions manchester city before the world cup break. last season, which was frank's first in the top flight, he guided brentford to a 13th place finish with memorable wins over arsenal and chelsea. manchester city manager pep guardiola says england midfielder kalvin phillips was "overweight" when he returned from the world cup, and that he didn't arrive in the condition needed for training sessions and to play. phillips has featured just four times for city — all from the bench — and c

romaine bostick and i caught up with the aberdeen ceo earlier this week on that topic. >> cash has been very good diversifier. it is the only asset class where you're getting a return in 2022. you have to have a portion in cash, because nobody knows what is going to happen. when you don't know what is going to happen, you need to look at balance in the portfolio. cash is a short-term benefit. we also think that you've got to be positioning for not just today but tomorrow. and that is where investors are saying what is going to happen next. katie: he also said his position in cash has been increasing as rates have risen. george, do you agree that you should be in cash at this moment, at least at some level? george: the quiddity is very important in this market and we have seen that become more of a factor as the year has unfolded. if i know i can buy front and yields at roughly right around 4.5% to 5%, everything has to be that. there is a good argument for intending -- maintaining a certain amount of cash. we have it both from liquidity management and tactile goal -- tactical management

aberdeen's boss is coming out and saying they're trying to get back into china. then you have morgan stanley bullish, and others. >> people are putting their money where their mouth is because we have this growing chorus of bullishness on chinese equities, but the market wasn't really moving. we are seeing that come into play. i would say the china reopening story is overtaking the fed as the biggest macro trade going into next year. that is really coming into play. we're talking about the biggest beneficiaries of china reopening and the proxies. everybody is excited. look at hang seng tech. it is up more than 5% today, this is a valuation story, valuations incredibly depressed. morgan stanley saying the equity risk premium people had attached to china, especially chinese stocks, that will be better moving forward and they predict a multicourse of recovery. it doesn't take much to move the market. rishaad: you look at the hang seng, we were trading at 6.9 times earnings and now it is 7.1. is there a china discount built into the market? sofia: the china discount

were in action this evening in the final tennis tournament of the year — the battle of the brits in aberdeen neal skupski 6—3, 6—4 in the final match of the tournament, in what could them play together. men will be allowed to compete in artistic swimming two—time former champion gary anderson is through to the third round of the pdc world darts championship after a convincing three sets to one win over latvia's madars razma. the 52—year—old scot finished with a checkout of 110 and will now play either england's chris dobey or dutch thrower martin kleermaker for a place in the last 16. and that's all the sport for now. hello there. it is staying on them outside for much of the country as we move into the christmas period. some sunshine, few shows as well but it will be some rain to contend with sunday through friday and to the start of christmas eve in this rain will be having persistent across much of the south and she will push and northwards and become confined to this for the positions of the afternoon and will be corridor, bright with some sunshine and if you winter showers across scotla

in detail the huge canvas, however, other leaders, with the exception of ilham aliyeva and serdar aberdeen, who did not join the cultural program, showed a keen interest in history. especially to the personality of paul i, they asked so many questions that the director of the russian museum even offered to devote the next meeting to the personality of this emperor, unless, of course, such an initiative finds support from the heads of state, but they themselves are not even formal. this, of course, is primarily an opportunity to discuss working questions and bilateral meetings vladim. putin and nikol pashinyan, it was about them that in the economic sphere, the situation is developing very positively over the 10 months of this year . this is a settlement of the situation in the south caucasus as a whole. uh, the azerbaijani relations authorities are everything related to the box. so, as agreed, we are discussing all these issues in detail, the armenian prime minister just stopped in detail to clarify what exactly is at the current stage of the nagorno-karabakh settlement causes him concern,

at aberdeen elementary, derrick marks removed box after box and trucked them to freezers with power. just in time. >> and how much longer does this food haveore it would go bad. >> well, they say 72 hours. so. >> another day or so. >> probably another day, it would go bad. >> they saved enough food to feed the school's 700 kids for two weeks. but make no mistake, moore county is having a draining moment. no power, no school, no violating night time curfew and still no answer to the big question for investigators, the who and why. they're looking for clues and tips. >> whoever the perpetrator is, i can assure you, i hope they turn the power off in the cell they put you in. >> in this line of cars, more than 750 people received boxes of giveaway groceries from the north carolina food bank. toperble fombers told us he had $500. >> we had to throw everything out of our refrigerator, so we are just trying to repay some until the power gets back on. >> duke energy, the primary utility here hopes the patch work of temporary fixes will restore power by wednesday night. >> behind me you see a

however, most of in aberdeen.difficult is caused by plummeting temperatures have been felt in the east and, the south of england. there are still delays across . the rail still delays across. the rail network with south eastern trains advising passengers not to travel. gatwick and stansted airports of both now after closing their runways yesterday leading to the cancellation of more than 100 flights where the journalist nathan roe gave gb news his to road users . well, news his to road users. well, we'll bring to you later on. now, the chancellor, jeremy hunt, has warned there's a tough road ahead despite the fact that britain's economy it grew between september and. figures from office for national statistics show a 0.5% increase in gdp during. statistics show a 0.5% increase in gdp during . however, the in gdp during. however, the economy shrunk overall. looking at the last months. the shadow chancellor reeves said the numbers underline the government's failure to grow the economy . jeremy hunt says the economy.

even some wintry showers around, temperatures around 6—7 degrees there for glasgow and for aberdeen.up to the new year, new year's eve there, saturday, it stays relatively mild, but it's not going to feel like it, of course, because of all that wind, rain and risk of gales. bearthat in mind. bye— bye. showers in this is bbc news. i'm lukwesa burak with the latest headlines. at least 50 people have died in the united states and canada — as a deep freeze and severe winter weather sweeps across north america. new york states's governor, warns the danger is not over yet. we have been through a lot of wars together, and this blizzard is one for the ages. certainly it is the blizzard of the century. this is the scene live, in downtown buffalo. we'll be bring you all the latest from the city. in the uk — police confirm they have arrested two people in connection with the murder of ellie edwards, who was shot dead at a pub in merseyside, in the north of england, on christmas eve. russia says at least three servicemen have been killed in a ukrainian drone attack, on an air force base,

just —2 degrees there in aberdeen for the afternoon high. 6 degrees in plymouth, something a bit lessuthward, getting into northern england, parts of north wales. some wintery showers elsewhere. while it will be another frosty night, it's not going to be quite as cold as the nights we have become used to lately. and as we go through saturday, it will feeljust a little less cold. this band of rain still with some hill snow across the parts of northern england, north wales. some wintery showers elsewhere. we start to develop south or south—westerly wind and that will bring something a little less chilly. temperatures certainly should get above freezing in the vast majority of locations. maybe 9 degrees in the southwest of england. into sunday, a bigger change, this frontal system pushing in from the atlantic. that would bring some wind and some rain and some milder air. but it's not going to be a clean transition. because things have been just so cold lately that as this wet and mild weather bumps into the cold air, we are likely to see some snow, at least for a time. some places could

alright austin westfall reporting from aberdeen, north carolina tonight, austin. thank you.all right. we've got some mild temperatures to talk about. today we had some low sixties livermore and antioxidant e degrees. open 60 degrees. we got rain in the forecast. today was beautiful day. we knew it was common, so we enjoyed it. i hope you did, too. we had a good day. first of all, and secondly, i hope you enjoyed it. and then tomorrow we start increasing the clouds. when those clouds increase. of course we're going to see them end up ever see those clouds thicken up to the point that we have showers by tomorrow late afternoon, especially in the north bay. this first system coming in, and it's the not the first released. we've had a number of systems really, but this is the kind of the first in this next series comes in. it's going to be eccentric to the north shore or the north northern california pardon me and we're going to see most of the showers up there. the showers will lift drift south to san jose and fremont, but it will be very light. what's coming after that is prob

about 7 in aberdeen to around 10—11 for cardiff and for london.ears out of the way and with that, something of a roadblock gets pulled out of the way. it allows this cold air to move back southwards from the arctic. we get this battle zone around about christmas with mild air across much of the country, colder air in the north. and with that comes the risk, i think, of seeing some hill snow for northern scotland and potentially some disruption. there are still some details, though, to be ironed out about this. but if you're planning to see friends or relatives in the north, it's worth staying in tune with the forecast. further southwards, although temperatures will be dropping away as we head through the christmas period, doesn't look like the weather will be too disruptive. hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. president zelensky pays a surprise visit to the front—line city of bakhmut to rally ukrainian forces involved in some fierce fighting. the other battle is finding ways to heat 12 million ukrainian homes and

starting temperatures for monday morning, 8 degrees in aberdeen, 14 degrees in plymouth.ut we will see a lot of cloud through the day, and some outbreaks of rain moving sporadically eastwards. it may be that the skies clear in northern ireland just in time to bring some sunshine before the sun goes down. a few brighter spells elsewhere, windy around western coasts, gusts of 40—60 miles an hour in the most exposed spots. temperatures in double digits for most of us. quite a while since we have been able to see that. going through monday night, further outbreaks of rain down towards the south. as rain piles up in southern parts, there is the risk of some flooding. clear in most of the north and west, some showers pushing into northern ireland and western scotland. still mild for tuesday morning, a lot milder than it has been. for tuesday, the frontal system may linger across the southeast of england for a while. still low pressure in charge up to the north—west, bringing further showers, but also some spells of sunshine. where the weather front lingers in the southeast, it

windy, especially in the southern half of the uk — temperatures ranging from 4 degrees there in aberdeeneaks of heavy rain continuing to journey southwards and eastwards, lingering across the south of england, and then the rain returning into the southwest and the southern half of wales by the end of the night. some rain will also linger for a time in the northern isles. but for the majority, it is going to stay frost—free, a milder night in prospect. and then for wednesday, well, we bring this next batch of heavy rain northwards and eastwards across the uk, accompanied by strong winds, particularly windy for some southern and western coasts. northern scotland will stay drier and little colder, but northern ireland seeing highs of 9—10 degrees, england and wales, 11—13, so it is going to feel mild, particularly in the south. thursday, a day of sunny spells and showers. for friday, here's another area of low pressure bringing heavy rain and potentially some really strong winds. we'll be keeping an eye on that weather system. and then, as we head into the weekend and the end of the year, i

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so feeling typically around about —2 degrees for the likes of aberdeen and newcastle.s snow, not just over higher ground, but to low levels and perhaps into northern ireland too. elsewhere, clear skies and a really sharp frost as we start thursday morning, so do watch out for some icy stretches around, particularly where you've seen those daytime showers. heading through the day on thursday, again, we've got these cold northerly winds driving in more snow showers, especially in the north and the east. so some snow, potentially icy stretches across much of scotland, around the east coast of england. also, northern ireland and wales, perhaps the far south—west of england could see some snow showers and some icy stretches, as well. elsewhere, again, largely dry with some sunshine and blue sky, but it will feel cold with temperatures around 2 to 6 degrees. looking towards the end of the working week, and we've still got those northerly winds with us. we'll see a few of these features, these troughs in the weather fronts that are going to be bringing some persistent snow sh

—i in aberdeen the afternoon high, six in plymouth.ght into saturday, this rain, sleet and health snow in parts of england, wales. some wintry showers elsewhere, also sunshine but the wind direction changing, a south—westerly wind and that will make it feel a little milder. a more dramatic change on sunday with this frontal system pushing in from the west, bringing rain and milderair but it is not a nice as it is working into such a cold air that some of the rain will turn to snow, perhaps briefly quite a lot of snow in places. it will all become slushy and i see, all falling on cold services so could cause some disruption but then turning much milderfrom the disruption but then turning much milder from the south—west. reeta. thanks. and that's bbc news at ten on thursday the 15th of december. there's more analysis of the day's main stories on newsnight with kirsty wark, which isjust getting under way on bbc two. the news continues here on bbc one, as now it's time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news wher

temperatures three degrees there for aberdeen, ten as the afternoon high in plymouth.ystems pushing in from the atlantic. so a return to something more unsettled. some outbreaks of rain, perhaps some snow over high ground in northern england and up across scotland. but generally speaking, these weather systems will be ushering in something milder from the southwest. so temperatures on tuesday between six and 12 degrees in most places. and then for wednesday, well, that main area of rain will push its way through behind it, a mix of sunny spells and showers, some blustery wind. some of the showers will be on the heavy side and still it should be quite a mild day. temperatures in double digits for many places, actually 11 degrees for newcastle, 1a in london. and then as we head towards thursday, well, another brief ridge of high pressure. so maybe some drier weather for a time and then this frontal system bends its way. and now this is still a few days off. there's some uncertainty in the detail, but it could well be that some colder air will be trying to return from the

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