a record yesterday for the late august bank holiday weekend and for the bank holiday weekend and forit was hot yesterday, especially across a large part of england, but in scotland and northern ireland you can expect it to be cooler than yesterday. high pressure is sitting to the east and around that we've had the hot air coming our way, but low pressure to the north—west and that's important because that's going to push a weather front this week through and cool things down as atlantic air sta rts cool things down as atlantic air starts co m e cool things down as atlantic air starts come back. today is quite a slow start in parts of western england, wales, south—west scotland with low cloud, poor visibility and fog patches around in places so bear that in mind if you're travelling first thing. while most will be dry, the hint of a few showers in parts of south—west england, especially cornwall, and rain in the western isles. cooler in scotland and northern ireland, wales and western england in the low 20s, but central and eastern england, around 30 and around 33 in south—east englan

it was the hottest late august bank holiday on record as the news at six reported. which ended for sunburn for some and plenty of sand in the car, too. but rank holidays don't get much better oi’ rank holidays don't get much better or hotter than this. richard lister, bbc news. so, is it going to last? let's ask philip avery. more pictures, if you can bear them, of people enjoying themselves at the seaside and with the sort of temperate as we have been seeing, no wonder people headed for the coast. but monday paled into insignificance next to july's heatwave which also featured prominently on bbc news at the time. record-breaking temperatures bring intense heat and travel chaos to britain. thousands flocked to the beaches as temperatures peaked at 38.1dc, making it the hottestjuly day since records began. that day, the 25th of july, was in fact later confirmed as the hottest day ever recorded in the uk and it had started with this tweet being posted by bbc weather. anticipating the possible breaking of that record. carolyn hite meyer thought the tweet deeply irrespon

a prize—winning bank holiday monday. ntry, people made the most of the last public holiday before christmas. from sand castles in sunderland, to relaxing in regent's park in london where for a few sunbathers it was even a bit too hot. it's a day which ended with sunburn for some and plenty of sand in the car, too, but bank holidays don't get much better, or hotter, than this. richard lister, bbc news, frinton on sea. now it's time for a look at the weather with stav. it has been a scorcher of a weekend for most of us. it has been a bank holiday weekend of course and a record—breaking lee hot late august bank holiday. we start to see a change from the atlantic, slowly turning cooler from the west, some rain showers and may be some thunderstorms ahead of the rain as we destabilise this hot atmosphere. we will continue to see a few showers across we will continue to see a few showers gci’oss western we will continue to see a few showers across western parts of england and in towards wales tonight. this weather and bringing f

the steamiest ever august bank holiday. usually bank holiday means it is dead set for rain.hey are saying that they have done a ring around and it seems like so, something like an extra 1 million pints of beer will be sold and ice cream sales are up pints of beer will be sold and ice cream sales are up 150%. the flipside is they are expecting gps and carers to seek a long waits in a&e for people turning up there with heat related minor injuries. interesting, picture agencies have done a good job because we don't need to show it again, the picture of the girls sunbathing, they are in more than one paper. really? they seem to have appeared more than once. there is always coverage of how much it galvanises the economy and we have a bank holiday, which is very strong. maybe one a month. why not? certainly good for ice cream sales this weekend. thank you very much. here's nick with a look at this morning's weather. and for the monday bank holiday, good morning. yes, sizzling scorcher, all that stuff. it will be a bit hotter for many of us today paired with yesterday. glorious sun

and then the hottest august bank holiday recorded just recently.these are almost celebrated on the weather forecast. if we're going to reach the hottest day today, is the day. things like this. we can all enjoy a day, but i think some sort of context needs to be shown, or else we'll all be lulled into a sense of complacency that we can just this record—breaking heat without any consequences. as talking about the weather is supposedly a national pastime, it is no surprise that it's long been one of the most watched and scrutinised parts of bbc output. from a fairly basic start, bbc weather has changed significantly over the years in terms of presentation and technological sophistication and accuracy. with what we know now, about climate change, is it time under a new boss, that its attitude to high—temperature is changed too? and to answer that, let us speak to the recently appointed head of bbc weather, adam. thank you for coming. can we start with a tweet about july the 25th can we start with a tweet aboutjuly the 25th breaking the record in tempe

where do you wa nt to bank holiday weekend. where do you want to be? 0utside, bank holiday weekend. an ordinary street in clapham is an underground future farm growing salad crops. ben can tell us more. this is what happens when you miss behave. it looks fascinating. this place is amazing. who knew this was here. about 100 feet under the pavements south london. you might make out the rumble of the tube train next door. this is potentially the future of farming. in a disused air raid shelter. itjust goes to all things here. salad crops will end up on your plate or the supermarket. it is all the work of this man. let me introduce you to richard, one of the cofounders at going underground and morgane, a food futurologist. this is a controlled environment urban farm. we are 30 metres under the streets of london and we use hydroponics and led lights to produce micro greens, packed full of flavour. we pack them on site and we should into new covent garden market. from there, our product is distributed over the capital to our product is distributed over the ca pital to restau ra nts our pr

we could even get a 33 on bank holiday monday gci’oss even get a 33 on bank holiday monday 00:01:20,28766103:13:29,430 across some eastern parts. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines. boris johnson reacts to a warning against going down in history as "mr no—deal" by saying it will be the eu's donald tusk who will be known as "mr no—deal brexit" if he doesn't listen to uk demands. president trump and other world leaders are arriving in the french resort of biarritz for the g7 summit of the heads of most of the richest economies. prince andrew has said that "at no stage during the limited time" he spent with disgraced financierjeffrey epstein did he "see, witness or suspect any behaviour of the sort that subsequently led to his arrest and conviction". brazil's president has bowed to international pressure and ordered the armed forces to tackle a record number of wildfires raging in the amazon forest. police chiefs call an emergency meeting to discuss officer safety — in the wake of the killing of pc andrew harper last week. tens of thousands of british airways passengers could be affect

anything above 28.2 will be a record for the late august bank holiday.bin is in stonyhurst in lancashire with some tips on how to grill and be green. you have managed to upset everyone in equal measure, meat eaters and non—meat eaters. well done! bravo, me! people love their barbecues and they don‘t love being lectured to. we are not being anti—meat this morning. there is nothing better if you are a meat eater than saying this sizzling away ona eater than saying this sizzling away on a barbecue, but we are just trying to give people options about what they might need to take on board when they are making those choices in the supermarket. barbecue ben, good morning. who knew we would get people incensed about me, but barbecues are associated with meat, aren‘t they? barbecues are associated with meat, aren't they? they are, but you can have lovely vegetables. in america, vegeta bles have lovely vegetables. in america, vegetables are banned in the barbecue championships. vegetables are banned in the barbecue championshipsm vegetables are banned in the barbe

bank holiday monday will be busy.e weather is great, black pool and brighton will be chaos and mayhem. those train services are mostly working. so that as trains and roads. what about people who are flying? it all looks good. a busy weekend. today is the busiest day ever in the history of jet to and i checked the main airports, he fully —— heathrow, gatwick, manchester, they are going well. is always hope for the best but be prepared for delays and disruption. looking ahead, there is a new line picked up this morning. british airways of strikes next month? last month we found a strike called by the pilots union on september nine and ten as well as september nine and ten as well as september 27. 0vernight i was contacted september 27. 0vernight i was co nta cted by september 27. 0vernight i was contacted by many people who say it is not just contacted by many people who say it is notjust those three dates. i am flying on the eighth or the 11th or 12th. it is turning into five days of cancellations and it is important t

temperatures have been broken for the bank holiday weekend. heathrow in london. and for many of us today, the bank holiday monday could promise to bejust as hot or even hotter. and again we could break some records, warm air coming up for the near continent, cooler air looms though over the north atlantic. behind this cold front which has some rain on it it'll gradually work its way eastwards across the country introducing the cooler air over the next few days and that will introduce rain and some thunderstorms. temperatures returning close to the seasonal norm by the end of the week. in the short term though it's still very hot across central and eastern parts of the country. bit more cloud and mist across western areas, perhaps a few showers just pushing into cornwall and devon through the day. and this weather front will be getting ever closer to western scotland and the western side of northern ireland, so breezy cloudier conditions here, not as hot across the central belt of scotland today but another hot one in the south—east. 32 to 33 d

a prize—winning bank holiday monday. in sunderland, to relaxing in regent's park in london where, for a few sunbathers, it was even a bit too hot. it's a day which ended with sunburn for some and plenty of sand in the car too, but bank holidays don't get much better — or hotter — than this. richard lister, bbc news, frinton on sea. in a moment, viewers on bbc one willjoin us for a round—up of the news with jane hill. but first, it's time for a look at the weather with stav danaos. hello there. it has been a scorcher of a weekend for most of us. a record breaking hot august late bank holiday with temperatures hitting 33 celsius across the south east of england, similar to what we saw on sunday afternoon. the heat has been drawn in from the near continent by this area of high pressure, cooler air looming across the north atlantic, behind this cold front where there will be some rain on it as well. very slowly, this cooler air will continue to push its way eastwards, with temperatures returning close to the seasonal norm wit

we get warnings about travel chaos every bank holiday but this bank holiday might bea holiday but thisifferent because of a few factors. one is the weather. unusually good weather for most of the country, so people may well be taking advantage of that. also, some evidence people are staying at home, perhaps because the pound is so weak abroad so evidence more than 8 million people will be staying in the uk, much more than previous yea rs. the uk, much more than previous years. on the other hand, the airports will be busy. we get to that later on. let's start with the roads. there is research there will be 16.5 million cars on the roads this weekend. rac and the travel company is a warning about particular problems this afternoon, at pinch points like the m25 approaching the dartford crossing. warning about an hour's delaet 3pm this afternoon. about an hour or so and the m6 between chester and st helens. the advice from those motoring organisations, if you can, leave it until about 9pm this evening until you travel. it will evening until you travel. it will even be better at one or two

a bank holiday weekend. hot temperatures? can that we true?f the hottest bank holiday weekend is on record. the hottest was in 2001, 301.5 degrees. we are forecasting 31, so close. this is not good news for everybody because some of us don't like it that hot and it will get excessive for some of us across the south—east. even across central scotland, temperatures into the mid 20s. we are talking about widespread warmth this weekend. at the moment there is a lot of cloud in the north—west and it has been raining in the western isles but that is the exception because at the moment and tomorrow the hot air will be wafting in from the continent and it will be widely sunny and hot across europe and we will be feeling that warmth early on saturday morning. a lot of clear weather and maybe some best in the countryside but that is pretty much it. temperatures around 13 or 14 much it. temperatures around 13 or 1a degrees and i mention the high pressure a cross 1a degrees and i mention the high pressure across europe. extending from ireland, across cent

and here in north yorkshire, what people had been hoping for, a prize—winning bank holiday monday. before christmas, from sa ndcastles holidays before christmas, from sandcastles inside the lad to relaxing in regents park in london, where for a few sunbathers, it was even a bit too hard. it's a day which ended with sunburn for some and plenty of sand in the car to, but bank holidays don't get much better, or hotter, than this. richard lister, bbc news, friends and on c. —— frinton on sea. now it's time for the weather with stav da naos. what a scorcher it's been. a record—breaking live hot bank holiday. temperatures in the south—east reaching the low to mid 30s celsius. so a record—breaking speu 30s celsius. so a record—breaking spell over the last few days, but then, beyond the week, things are set to become much cooler and treasure. tap temperatures around 23 degrees across the south—east —— top temperatures. on tuesday, we've got a weather front pressing into parts of western scotland and northern ireland, introducing more breeze, cloud, outbreaks of rain and also a scattering of

honeymoon is cancelled is not the best way to start a bank holiday weekend. be flying out on the ninth to naples. my fiance and i get married on the friday before. we have been told that the flight has been cancelled. we tried to go online to change the booking but that didn't work i think i have called now over 200 times and they are not even putting john hold, you're getting disconnected.” suppose that is the big problem. we are getting mixed messages from ba about what exactly has happened and what lights were affected. i suppose it is not knowing what your alternatives are, or if you have any. that's the thing. we have an outward and return journey booked on the same booking. i have the option to cancel the entire booking, but at the moment i only have one flight affected. if i was to cancel the return booking, that would cost me a lot more than my original booking was i am not sure whether i can just cancel the outward journey and keep the return leg journey and took with another airline going out. every hour, the prices on the other airlines are going u

million people are expected to attend what will be the hottest ever notting hill carnival this bank holidaytending the festival are being urged to keep drinking water. several revellers were treated yesterday for dehydration. at frinton, holiday—makers were back on the beach in their hundreds after that scare yesterday. today, there was no evidence of the problem — just lots of people having fun. even the sea water is warming up — 19 celsius in frinton today. that's pretty good for uk waters. if you could not get to a beach, this lido at brockwell in south london was the perfect place to cool off, so long as you had the patience to wait in the queue to get in. the reeth show is a traditional agricultural event held every year in the beautiful swaledale valley in yorkshire. there are plenty of events in the main ring and great prizes to be won at the funfair. in cambridge, a new ice—skating rink opened today — absolutely perfect timing for those who wanted to practise their moves and get away from the hot sun. regent's park is the perfect green, shady place for londoners to cool off. it is f

how lovely to have a sunny, bright bank holiday.r click with spencer kelly. in the summer and autumn of 2018, california experienced its deadliest ever wildfires. they claimed the lives of over 80 people and whole towns were destroyed. but as residents tried to escape, the firefighters did what they always do — they ran towards the danger. it is a profession that relies on courage, education and, increasingly, the latest science and technology to better understand how fires behave and how to beat back the flames. and if you want to be a firefighter, this is where you learn the craft. the international fire training centre in darlington in the north of england. this is where brave firefighters come from around the world to learn the latest techniques in fighting all kinds of blazes. they can simulate a huge variety of fire scenarios here, oil rigs, industrialfires. that is an overturned fuel tanker, and they can simulate any size of aircraft from the smallest to the largest. that is an airbus a380 and this is a boeing 747. and it is

the hottest they'd august bank holiday weekend on record.. it was not everyday, western errors recall the because the air has been coming from the atla ntic the air has been coming from the atlantic and gradually, we will see that atlanticare cooler as it is making more in rows eastwards. behind this for the front will have some psychical they are, this more significant frontal system will bring a big cool down for all of us. so you can sum it up like this, the temperature is gradually heading downwards over the next few days, but with that change was his brain and perhaps thunderstorms for a time. as we go through tonight, missed and fog could start to be quite problematic across the western half of the uk, poor visibility through wales, the west midlands, sapper scott and, otherwise some clear spells and temperatures of 12— 16 degrees. it is a bank holiday for most of us tomorrow but if you are travelling early through wales, the midlands, north—west england, sapper scotland, bear in mind the low cloud mist and fog could make some troubles

it is still going to be worn for many of us on bank holiday monday.ating pattern, like a meandering river, with a couple of cut off lows, like oxbow lakes. some models suggest there will be two of these, others suggest there will just be digit. the difference it will make for a bank holiday monday is that although the latest charts suggest showers working into the south—west of england, these might actually stay away from the uk if that cut—off low remains to the south—west of the uk. at the same time the band of rain could be slower to reach western areas of scotland. but for most of us it is another dry, sunny and hot day. it could even reach 33 degrees in the london area. there will be some changes as we head towards the middle of next week, as the atlantic sta rts middle of next week, as the atlantic starts to exert more of an influence. we could see some thundery showers break out almost anywhere across england and wales but the main band of rain coming off the atlantic will still be slow—moving, affecting western areas of the uk during tuesday,

through the whole of the bank holiday weekend, andi whole of the bank holiday weekend, and i know it worm and for the vast majority of us as well. with more of the sunny and hot weather. the picture today shows plenty of sunshine across the uk, although we do have some thicker cloud that is bringing a risk of a few showers to areas of northern ireland and getting into the scottish highlands and islands, but away from that in the sunshine, temperatures well into the mid to high 20s, peeking around 30 towards london and south—east england. hotter than it has been for a number of weeks, overnight on it, for such a one day, the temperatures are slow to condemn. these are the kind of temperatures with have a to 11pm tonight, perhaps when you're thinking of heading off to bed. it will be a barmaid for sleeping. tomorrow it will be —— it will be quite warm for sleeping. for the vast majority, tomorrow is another fine and sunny day. temperatures up to 27 degrees in edinburgh, the highs reaching about 32 degrees towards london and south—east england and we could add another degree and to thos

where it is a bank holiday, england, wales and northern ireland.ance of showers on the bank holiday at the moment we are favouring the idea that it will be mainly dry. still a lot of sunshine around and still some heat, too. still some of us be up to almost 30 degrees. it looks like next week, though, damages come down on the chance of rain does go up. around a million women in the uk use hormone replacement therapy to relieve the symptoms of the menopause. the royal college of obstetricians and gynaecologists say it is receiving multiple queries every day, from women unable to access hrt products, due to a supply shortage. 0ne manufacturer has confirmed to the bbc that its stock will not be replenished until the middle of next year. we're joined now by dr asha kasliwa, a consultant in community gynaecology. thank you forjoining us. just how serious a problem is this? it is increasingly becoming a major problem for women. started towards the end of last year, but i think it isjust getting worse. every the end of last year, but i think it is just ge

or a bank holiday, we are in pretty good shape.oler as we go on through the week. for tuesday, it probably will look exactly like this but the time we captured, but this will give you some idea. showers, possibly thunderstorms, heading up from the south. this weather front will move across the uk through the rest of the week and bring those temperatures down. we are getting the best of the sunshine and warmth over the weekend. that is exactly how it should be! if you've missed the exploits of birmingham's best—known tv crime family, then fear not — ‘peaky blinders' is back on our screens tonight. the hit drama has built up quite a cult following since its flat—capped gangsters first burst onto our screens in 2013. alex humphreys has been to see where the series is shot, to find out more. the train to london leaves in an hour. arthur, michael. they are the peaky blinders and, yep, they are about to return. if you have not been watching the series, then where have you been? it sparked a cult following and a trend for wearing flat cap

we might have the hottest bank holiday weekend ever.ot of us seem to be staying at home this bank holiday weekend. 8.6 million britons planning an overnight trip in the uk as opposed to 7.3 last year. the rac and the travel organisation say it is going to be busy on the roads between 11 and is expected today. some of the particular problem areas, the m25 predicted to be at a traffic jam this areas, the m25 predicted to be at a trafficjam this afternoon and similar between chester and st helens. motoring organisations saying if you can't possibly leave it until this evening, 9pm tonight, before you travel. what about the railways ? before you travel. what about the railways? on the road network a lot of the roadworks are removed to allow the flow of traffic. it is an opposite situation on the trains we are, because there are less people travelling they do a lot of work bank holiday weekend and that is true this weekend so at kings cross it will be closed completely tomorrow and sunday. a lot of work being done to rationalise the lines ou

it's the hottest august bank holiday weekend on record, with the top temperature reaching 33.3 degreesn west london. and coming up in half an hour, sportsday will have more on england's thrilling comeback at headingley. good evening. borisjohnson has told the bbc that whether the uk leaves the eu with a deal at the end of october is now "touch and go". the prime minister was speaking at the g7 summit in france, where he's also said no deal would mean the uk keeping a "substa ntial" part of the £39 billion the uk had agreed to pay the eu. he's also been meeting president trump for the first time since becoming prime minister, as our chief political correspondent vicki young reports from biarritz. side by side, but not quite in step. borisjohnson hopes his american friend will help him out and boost trade between their two countries. but is this a partnership of equals or will the uk get trampled all over by its mighty ally? do you know who this is, he's going to be a fantastic prime minister. and we are going to do a fantastic deal. once we clear up some of the obstacles in our path. si

a prize—winning bank holiday monday. to in regent‘s park in london where for some sun—seekers it was a little bit too hot. it is a day that ended with sunburn for some and plenty of sand in the car, too, but bank holidays don‘t get much better, or hotter, than this. richard lister, bbc news, frinton on sea. is it going to last? here‘s phil avery. more pictures of people enjoying themselves at the seaside. so many people are followed the tradition and headed for the coast. it looks as though the 33.3 celsius. , although the figures are not com pletely although the figures are not completely in as we speak. it is not just a london feature. widely in those darker reds, that was the area that saw 20, if not 30. looking through the rest of the week, the cooler —looking hues across western parts absolutely win out as the heat becomes confined to the south—east then moves back to the near continent. the mechanism for the change is this where the fight. if rabat arrives we are looking to the south—west where already widely across

you have a bank holiday for no reason at all. just a bank holiday. you do see everywhere else, futures down. cac futures down. what do you see on the gmm? anna: a pleasure to be back. risk assets not finding much pleasure in these markets. this is the picture we see across the asian equity session. the hong kong market down 2.9%. week. taking the edge off performance. tit for tat on trade we saw on friday followed by president trump's tweet calling for u.s. businesses to exit china, it seems almost unbelievable. certainly worth exploring. we will do that with our guest. interesting to see the chinese currency sliding on the renminbi despite fixing by the pboc my colleagues said would be dying to take the fire out of these markets, to calm things a little bit. we have heard calming words from the trade representative. you talked about treasuries. we are seeing yields down as low as they were in 2016. that's well reflected. we are selling out of risk assets, still buying into the bond market, buying into government debt. u.s. yields, as you can see on

bank holiday.orth and west producing some rain and another one coming in across the south—west and see how it wiggles across the country. that one will be producing some heavy, thundery showers. the driest, sunniest conditions today will be in most of eastern england and this is where we'll see the highest temperatures. rain will continue on and off in northern and western scotla nd and off in northern and western scotland and also the north—west of northern ireland. east of northern ireland will stay dry and you'll see some sunshine, but we'll see thundery showers coming in from the channel across south—west england, into wales, into the midlands, eventually into northern england, southern and eastern scotland through the day. as a result, most of us will have temperatures between 14 and 24 degrees, but as we push further east across england, we're looking at anywhere between 25 or 32 and 33. this evening and overnight we hang onto some of those thunderstorms, some still quite heavy, anyway from l

temperatures have been broken for the bank holiday weekend. the bank holiday monday could promise to bejust as hot or even hotter. and again we could break some records, warm air coming up for the near continent, cooler air looms though over the north atlantic. behind this cold front which has some rain on it it'll gradually work its way eastwards across the country introducing the cooler air over the next few days and that will introduce rain and some thunderstorms. temperatures returning close to the seasonal norm by the end of the week. in the short term though it's still very hot across central and eastern parts of the country. bit more cloud and mist across western areas, perhaps a few showers just pushing into cornwall and devon through the day. and this weather from will be getting ever closer to western scotland and the western side of northern ireland, so breezy cloudier conditions here, not as hot across the central belt of scotland today but another hot one in the south—east, 32 to 33 degrees maybe 34 degrees locally in the south—ea

that is not only the record for the light bank holiday but all are bank holidays including the main onesrn ireland and scotland as well, temperatures in the high 20s. fresh are here today but still some spots across central and eastern england could get into the low 30s. watch how the colours change for the rest of the week. hot in the east still, by wednesday we come down to more average temperatures, and towards the end of the week a few spots keeping temperatures in the mid 20s. quite typically high teens, low 20s as we look to the north and west of the uk. for the remainder of the week it will turn cooler and that will coincide with the arrival of heavy rain for some and some thundery showers. here is the picture. clear skies and sunshine at the moment, this is the front set to move in and behind it the cooler air from the atlantic that will sweep away the warmth we have had from the continent. a warm evening ahead. look out for showers that could turn sharper. even thundery across devon and cornwall through the small hours of tuesday. the odd one into wales as well. the front pushes

30 degrees mark, will be the hottest late august bank holiday on record.ng beyond one hundred days. donald trump's bid to buy greenland looked a bit of a joke until it provoked a serious spat with a nato ally. by cancelling his state visit to denmark, the us president has created a diplomatic row. what the president really didn't like was the danish prime minister calling his plan absurd. i thought that the prime minister's statement that it was absurd, that it was an absurd idea was nasty. another brexit meeting, another deadline — germany's angela merkel proposes a 30 day timetable — for borisjohnson to come up with alternatives to the irish backstop. also on the programme... the trump administration

in some areas of the british isles the late august bank holiday has been marked by unseasonably highoth days, 30 celsius was exceeded in the south—eastern quarter of the british isles. come the middle to end of the week, you'll be looking at something a good deal closer to 23 or 24. perhaps that suits you a good deal better. and it's there, waiting in the wings behind this particular weather front. we've got all that fresher, atlantic air waiting to pile its way across the british isles. but even before that arrives, right from the word go into the south—west across wales and then eventually through tuesday up into the north of england, perhaps eventually come the evening into lincolnshire and cambridgeshire, we may well find some pretty heavy showers and thunderstorms. temperatures still in that south—eastern quarter around about the sort of 32—33 degree mark or so. so the change not quite in hand through tuesday but certainly we'll notice it through wednesday, so thunderstorms quit the scene overnight on tuesday, then on wednesday we push that weather front ever further towards the

the weather still will be warm for many of us on bank holiday monday with the jet strea m bank holidaytwo of these and others suggest they will just be suggest there are two of these and others suggest they willjust be one some way to the south—west of the uk some way to the south—west of the uk so there is still a little bit of uncertainty. the difference it makes for a bank of the day monday is that although the very latest charts suggest they will be showers working to south—west england, these may actually stay away from the uk if that cut—off low remain to the south—west of the uk. at the same time, band of rain could be slower to reach western areas of scotland. for most of us, a dry hot day, temperatures across eastern england pushing into the 30s once again, it could reach 33 degrees. there will be some changes in the weather picture as we head towards the middle part of the week, as the antics does to exert more of an influence. we could see thundery showers break out almost anywhere across england and wales but the main band of rain coming across the atla ntic main band of ra

for many, going into the weekend and bank holiday monday, it is going to warm up.e slowly extending its way west. keeping these weather systems just at bay towards the north and west. with that area of high pressure in the south and south—easterly wind, it will bring in that warm air. i mentioned a bit of rain. that's mainly in northern parts, northern ireland, southern scotla nd parts, northern ireland, southern scotland and northern england. that will slowly ease off, and may continue for a time in cumbria. rain will continue to spread north, heavy at times in the west of scotland. further south and east, dry and bright sunny spells. and it will feel warmer compared to yesterday. maximum temperatures for many getting into the 20s, 25 in the south—east, 17—19 further north and west. that rain continues to spread northwards, but there will still be lots of rain in the west of scotland. some high rainfall totals going through into friday morning. temperatures not falling, at around 15 celsius, quite a warm night into the end of the week. by friday, rain continues to

temperatures have been broken for the bank holiday weekend. the bank holiday monday could promise to bejust as hot or even hotter. and again we could break some records, warm air coming up for the near constant cooler air looms though over the north atlantic. behind this cold front which has some rain on it it'll gradually work its way eastwards across the country introducing the cooler air over the next few days and that will introduce rain and some thunderstorms. temperature returning close to the seasonal norm by the end of the week. in the short term though it's still very hot across central and eastern parts of the country. bit more cloud and mist across western areas, perhaps a few showers just pushing into cornwall and devon through the day. and this weather from will be getting ever closer to western scotland and the western side of northern ireland so breezy cloudier conditions here not as hot across the central belt of scotland today but another hot one in the southeast 32 to 33 degrees, maybe 3a degrees locally in the southeast. as

for many of us it's been a bank holiday weekend, what a scorcher over the weekend, a record—breakingelsius mark across the southeast of england, similarto across the southeast of england, similar to what we saw on sunday afternoon. the heat has been drawn in by this area of high pressure, cooler air looms across the north atla ntic cooler air looms across the north atlantic behind this cold front where they will be some rain as well. very silly this week wears on, this cooler air will continue to push its way eastwards. temperatures returning close and they will be rain around and also some thunderstorms i had of the cold front as it bumped in the hot air. a change over the next few days let's start by looking tonight where it would be another clear and warm monday across england further west we have that weather front bringing outbreaks of rain the fire west of scotla nd outbreaks of rain the fire west of scotland in ireland and a few showers and south wales and west of england. the last day of the hot and sunny eastern half of england and this comes across up income will be more wi

lots of usable weather for the bank holiday weekend. goodbye.later today to repeat his demand for fundamental changes to the brexit withdrawal agreement. thousands of homeless children are growing up in converted shipping containers according to a report by the children's commissioner for england — who says the situation is a scandal. children become very anxious, withdrawn, they feel ashamed that they are homeless. they feel ashamed of where they are living. cardinal george pell, the most senior catholic cleric to be found guilty of child sexual abuse, has lost an appeal in australia against his conviction. president trump has cancelled an official state visit to denmark after the nation's prime minister confirmed greenland

a prize—winning bank holiday monday. e skates, to in regent's park in london where for some sun—seekers it was a little bit too hot. cambridge, where a new rink opened with perfect timing. it is a day that ended with sunburn for some and plenty of sand in the car, too, but bank holidays don't get much better, or hotter, than this. richard lister, bbc news, frinton on sea. imagine a flight where you don't need to pack any clothes — because they're made for you en route; where your meals are ‘cooked' on a 3—d printer; and where the plane itself has a coating of algae to provide water — and power — on board. they are some of the extraordinary ideas to emerge from a special study on display at the saatchi gallery here in london , as we mark exactly 100 years since the very first scheduled flight took off. one propeller, one pilots, one passenger. the well‘s first scheduled flight was converted into a bomber carrying a newspaper, devonshire cream, jam, and grass. a bomber carrying a newspaper, devonshire cream, jam, and grassm

it is a bank holiday for most of us tomorrow but if you are travelling early through wales, the midlandsnorth—west england, sapper scotland, bear in mind the low cloud mist and fog could make some troublesome conditions. much of the clear, and it's another day of warmth and sunshine. but with the chance of a shower in the far south—west and generally a cooler feel for the western and northern parts of the uk. certainly a cooler day in scotland, 21 degrees in glasgow. well up into the 30s in andrea —— east anglia and the south—east, more hot sunshine on tuesday, but increased chance of showers in themselves, quite hit and miss but some of these could give a lot of rain and generally cloudy and conditions on the west word will be a bit cooler but still 30 degrees or a bit cooler but still 30 degrees or a touch of other for some spots in the south—east. as you go through tuesday night, it's likely we will see some hit and miss showers and thunderstorms moving through. and we get to wednesday, that front i showed you in the middle of doubt that it will finally start to make its move. it push

late august bank holiday if temperatures continue to rise.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... england's jason roy has come through a concussion test and is fit to play in the third test against australia which begins at headingley tomorrow. the opening batsman was struck on the head by a ball in the nets yesterday. however. . . england have confirmed that surrey batsman 0llie pope is on his way to headingley to be on standby in case roy suffers delayed concussion. australia lead the five match series 1—0, but will be without batsman steve smith. he's still suffering from concussion after being hit by a joffra archer delivery at lord's. if australia win in leeds they will retain the ashes....australian captain says they are ready for short bowling. you are always preparing for the next game and what you think you are going to face. 0bviously got some short pitched bowling, the guys prepared for it

on the bank holiday.cloud and sunny spells in scotland, xiao was moving towards connell and devin. rain edging into the western isles and is this weather system which will eventually turn things cooler. hello this is bbc news. the headlines. now on bbc news it's time for dateline london. hello, and welcome to the programme that hosts debate between leading uk columnists and the foreign correspondents who file their stories to the folks back home with the dateline "london". this week: borisjohnson‘s brexit diplomacy appears to pay off in berlin. no bromance for bojo in paris, though. we'll be discussing which matters more. plus: with the amazon on fire, brazil accuses the g7 nations of colonial meddling. but is the g7 fiddling whilst the global economy burns? around the table with me are thomas kielinger, a biographer, and for many years london correspondent for germany's die welt. the canadian broadcaster jeffrey kofman suzanne lynch, who writes from washington for the irish times, and catherine pepinster

it is hotting up as we head into the weekend and for many it is a bank holiday weekend as well. you can see sunny skies over the continent. that will be heading our way, pushing west and slowly north and east so there's more cloud across scotland and northern ireland and the far north—west of england, some of it rain bearing, north—west of england, some of it rain hearing, with strong winds across the rain bearing, with strong winds across the hebrides and irish sea coast towards northern ireland. the winds, lighter the further south and east you are. it is going to be a warm afternoon, 27, maybe 28 degrees. further north, the low 20s and the high teens well you have those clouds and outbreaks of rain. we will continue to see those weather fronts push across the north—west of the uk where we see the rain lingering on. further south and east, clear skies and lighter winds. and fairly warm compared to what we have had of late. the warm airgets what we have had of late. the warm air gets imported across our shores over the weekend pushing that low pressure to the north of the uk. i

for some of us it was a bank holiday weekend and we saw a record breaking hot bank holiday. place with these weather fronts. this one bringing more substantial rain and cloud to the west of scotland, may be western parts of northern ireland. the one head was tied a spike of heavy showers and thunderstorms across parts of england and wales, initially across western areas then spreading eastwards this evening and overnight. temperatures are still quite hot this afternoon, 27 to 33 degrees in the south—east but it is the last of the hot days. showers and thunderstorms becoming widespread this evening across central and eastern areas and into tomorrow, a story with of rain, low cloud, mist and tomorrow, a story with of rain, low cloud, mistand make, tomorrow, a story with of rain, low cloud, mist and make, something brighter across the north—west of the country late on a day but the cool air will reach the south east with highs of 23 or 24 degrees. cooler further north and west. hello, you're watching afternoon live. iam simon i am simon mccoy. today at 2. agreement is reached a

as we head into the weekend, for some of us, it's a bank holiday.. i'm not cross, i'mjust winding up carol on my behalf. i'm not cross, i'm just winding up stop to know what, is it my day off? i don't have a pet. you will soon have a baby, that will do. i've got three cats, you've got dogs. when i lost an animal, it's about how sympathetic this is will be. a lot of people without animals think, just get over the —— just get over it. without animals think, just get over the -- just get over it. i think most people would be pretty devastated. we got diane with us he was a specialist. let me give you the reason why we talking about the story. most people with a pet would be devastated. there's been a lot of debate about whether people should actually be allowed to have pet bereavement leave and it's come up again because a glass co—worker says she was refused time off when her terrier died so she started a petition. that petition is to get the rules changed. it's at nearly 19,000 signatures. diane james is a specialist in pet bereavement. are there any

but bank holidays don't get much better or hotter than this.so many have followed the tradition and headed for the coast. but monday paled into insignificance next to july's heatwave which also featured prominently on bbc news at the time. record—breaking temperatures bring intense heat and travel chaos to britain. thousands flocked to the beaches as temperatures peaked at 38.1dc, making it the hottestjuly day since records began. that day, the 25th ofjuly, was in fact later confirmed as the hottest day ever recorded in the uk and it had started with this tweet being posted by bbc weather, anticipating the possible breaking of that record. carolyn heitmeyer thought the tweet deeply irresponsible, writing... that opinion was echoed by other viewers and this week, cathy sisterson recorded her thoughts for us on bbc weather reporting when the temperatures are escalating. when we see the bbc weather forecast, so often, we've had three record—breaking days at least this year. one in february and the hottest day ever recorded in july, and then the ho

on to high 20s and even 30 in the southeast as a get to monday which is a site for some and a bank holidayon to the week ahead. this is bbc news. the headlines at 11: borisjohnson this is bbc news. the headlines at 11: boris johnson meets this is bbc news. the headlines at 11: borisjohnson meets germany's chancellor in berlin. britain says it does want a better deal, but not the current one. we do need that backstop removed. but, if we can do that, then i'm absolutely certain that, then i'm absolutely certain that we can move forward together. the future of the hs to rail line is in doubt with a government review into whether it should go ahead. a25—year—old man is arrested on suspicion of murdering the universities didn't libby squire in whole whole in february. more allegations about prince andrew's links with the convicted sex offenderjeffrey epstein. bingham palace is anyjustin of

yes, the bank holiday weekend weather.l stick my promised yes, i will stick my neck out and promised some fine weather. temperatures again to reach or exceed 30 degrees in the south this week. thanks, tomasz. also coming up, after over 130 years it's a nervous wait for bury fans as the football club fights for its future — we'll hear about the financial pressures clubs face. hello, everyone — this is afternoon live. the french president, emmanuel macron has threatened to veto a proposed trade deal between the eu and a number of south american countries, accusing his brazilian counterpart, jair bolsonaro of lying over his country's stance on climate change. it comes as a record number of wildfires in the amazon rainforest continue to burn. boris johnson has joined world leaders in expressing his ‘deep jair bolsonaro of lying over his country‘s stance on climate change. boris johnson has joined world leaders in expressing his ‘deep concern‘ at the impact of the fires, and has called for them to be top of the agenda at this w

yesterday we beat the august bank holiday record, 33.3 at london heathrow.e north as well. temperatures up to 28 the central belt of scotland. it is cooler here today, temperatures in the low 20s. still heat across central and eastern areas, but through the rest of the week, the declaratory abate. —— the heat abates. things will settle down in terms of temperatures for thursday and friday as wetter and windier weather approaches. thursday and friday as wetter and windierweatherapproaches. in thursday and friday as wetter and windier weather approaches. in the week ahead things will become cooler, and we will have heavy and thundery showers, and some more persistent rain. lots of sunshine at the moment. thicker cloud in the south—west they could bring showers later. on that front in the west will eventually bring cooler air. temperatures close to even exceeding that record again this afternoon, but you can see the showers closing in on the south—west as we move into the small hours of tuesday, a few into wales. that front approaches the west of scotland, with

monday, which is a bank holiday in northern ireland, england and wales, the fine weather is set to continuerner of showers in the south—west corner of the uk and in scotland, where it is not a bank holiday, it looks like the weather front will bring damp weather towards the end of the day into the western isles. the best of the dry weather in scotland further east. eastern england could see up to 32 degrees. the weather picture through tuesday and wednesday, we will see a change as atlantic air moves will see a change as atlantic air m oves a cross will see a change as atlantic air moves across the uk and that will be brought about by weather front bringing rain or thundery showers. the hottest air lasting longest in eastern england where temperatures for some will stay into the high 20s. this is bbc news, i'm lewis vaughan jones. the headlines at 4: prince andrew has said he did not "see, witness or suspect any behaviour of the sort" that subsequently led to the arrest and conviction of disgraced financierjeffrey epstein. the prime minister has said he will urge president trump at the g7 s