a quick reminder before we go that you'll find more film news and reviews from across the bbc online k kermode — including mark's top ten films of the year so far. and you can find all our previous programmes on the bbc iplayer. enjoyed your sin and viewing. it is a very good week. goodbye. how low, a few of us avoided the hefty shower today but this afternoon we fared well in northern england, good sunny spells. along the south coast, this was a water spout photograph, a tornado over water. some fierce downpours around today, gradually fading over the next few hours. we will keep some few showers in north—eastern england. elsewhere, clearer and cooler. they could be fog patches in the morning. tomorrow, low resch is close by and that means there may be a fine start for many of us but the showers will get going once again. the cooler, fresher feel to the morning, any early fog patches clearing away. a lot of try and sunny weather around england and wales. northern ireland, mainly dry. the western side of scotland. this area of rain and cool breeze affecting eastern scotland to the nor

you next week and a quick reminder that you will find more film reviews and news from across the bbc onlines by now. and you can find all our previous programmes on the bbc iplayer as well. that is all for this week. enjoy your cinema going. bye— bye. hello once again. here we are, nearly midnight, the weekend almost done, what does the week—old? it's a bit of a mixed bag as is often the case at this time of year. we've got a wee bit of sunshine so good news but as early as tuesday some of you will get to see some rain, we will come to who and where in a second and hot and humid come to who and where in a second and hotand humid in the week come to who and where in a second and hot and humid in the week later. first thing not a cold start on monday, single figure temperatures despite the sunshine across scotland and parts of northern ireland. whereas all the cloud and rain gone from the western side of scotland on sunday? on monday morning it will be the south—west of england, south wales, a bit of cloud in the south half of england and wales, lots of rain but not amounting to much, it will

you next week and a quick reminder that you will find more film reviews and news from across the bbc onlinerevious programmes on the bbc iplayer as well. that is all for this week. enjoy your cinema going. bye— bye. it hasn't been too bad a day for only part of the british isles but even on only part of the british isles but even on the big picture you get a sense of something going on in the north of scotland. a weather front is producing bits and pieces of rain and will continue to do so, gradually moving into the far south—east to start a new day on sunday. it won't be a cold start to the day by any means at all. once we get rid of that rain, england and wales, no complaints. a decent sort of day. century maybe a little more fleeting in northern ireland has become up to one central and western parts of scotland, noticeable wind and plenty of showers. some of bush is breaking through to the east. temperatures pretty much where we have been during saturday. through the evening, we will keep those showers corn. long spells of rain for a time. further south, a pleasa nt for a time. further s

a quick reminder before we go that you'll find more film news and reviews from across the bbc online .co.uk/mark kermode ——— including mark's top ten films of the year so far. and you can find all our previous programmes on the bbc iplayer. that's it for this week though. thanks for watching. goodbye. i have got quite a mix of whether on the way this weekend. it has certainly been quite a mixed today in the south west, pouring with rain and winds up to gale—force, were in the east, there was decent weather. let us look at a selection of pictures. a nice one here of a woodpecker and we also have dark clouds in the vale of glamorgan and we have some fairweather clouds in the cambridgeshire area. a nice day in some of the east areas. this is the low pressure that brought the bad weather, it is still with us, here in the south west, the rain has been very heavy, the winds have been gusting up to 50 mph in places which isa gusting up to 50 mph in places which is a lot for this time of year. some problems there. it looks as though some of that heavy rain will still be around with a chorus o

a quick reminder before we go that you'll find more film news and reviews from across the bbc onlinermode. and you can find all our previous programmes on the iplayer. that is it for this week. enjoy your cinema going. goodbye. the weekend whether going downhill u nfortu nately. the weekend whether going downhill unfortunately. i don't want to paint a picture of doom and gloom. some windows are fine and dry weather about. not pouring with rain. having said that, a lot of rain and cloud in atlantic. you can see streaming off the ocean, moving in our direction. very soggy in northern ireland, scotland, parts of the northwest. that is how it will stay during the course of night. damp across the north west, thickening cloud across the south west and wales. staying dry across the midlands, some areas of the south—east. whether in the north or south, quite a warm night, 1a, 15 degrees. through the course tomorrow morning, the cloud keeps rolling off the atlantic. the white fuzzy stuff, thatis the atlantic. the white fuzzy stuff, that is the fog. fine drizzle around. despite all of the clou

a quick reminder before we go that you'll find more film news and reviews from across the bbc onlineu can find all our previous programmes on the iplayer. that is it for this week. enjoy your cinema going. goodbye. your weekend weather is coming up, and we start with a bit of friday, and we start with a bit of friday, and for many of us a fine enter the day, sunny spells —— a fine end. there is a glaring exception, that is raining northern ireland that will be pushing through into scotland. fringing into west wales. some clear spells as the nike continues for east anglia and the south—east and parts of the midlands, and temperatures won't be getting that low, either. this is the picture in scotland at nine o'clock tomorrow, some outbreaks of rain in the north west, patchy in nature elsewhere. largely dry in northern ireland. plenty of cloud in the west. northern england, outbreaks of rain spreading east, into wales and the midlands. but for much of southern england, ryan brierley with early sunshine, and the cloud will increase —— fairly bright. we will takes on rain across the uk, p

a quick reminder before we go that you'll find more film news and reviews from across the bbc onlineode. and you can find all our previous programmes on the iplayer. that is it for this week. enjoy your cinema going. goodbye. good evening. if you are getting ready for the working week and wondering what is in store, lots of twists and turns on the way. the weekend ended with sunshine. that was the picture in northern ireland. the sunset from a weather watcher in warwickshire. we will take some of that weather with us. monday and tuesday, temperatures climbing close to 30 degrees. 30 is possible in the middle of the week. thunderstorms as they clear away. things will be thrashed by the end of the week. a lot going on in the next few days. showery rain in north—west scotland. cloud in parts of southern england. the odd mist the patch here and there. temperatures, generally around 11— 15. sunshine all the way tomorrow for the most part. cloud in northern scotland retreating to the northern isles as the day goes on. high cloud flirting with southern england, turning the sunshine hazy. de

and a quick reminder before we go, you can find all the film news and reviews from across the bbc onlinermode — including mark's top ten films of the year so far. so i have to go on and see whether i've seen your top ten. all our previous programmes are on the iplayer as well of course. enjoy your cinema viewing, it is a very good week. thanks for being with us, bye—bye. latest low weather update from bbc. it has been a wet evening across northern england. outbreaks of rain pushing a further south. this is the past few hours, that rain fringing in the north wales, pushing into the midlands, some heavier bursts now breaking out in parts of lincolnshire and perhaps into east anglia as well as we go through the night. it is pushing its way a bit further south, so it will start to pull away from north—west england and north wales. western parts of the uk clearing up and a few fog patches developing, northern ireland, for example. some spots in the west where you are clear for any period of time may dip down to single figures in the countryside. we have had showers this weekend from this area

a quick reminder before we go that you'll find more film news and reviews from across the bbc online and you can find all our previous programmes on the iplayer. that is it for this week. enjoy your cinema going. goodbye. hello, if saturday was a little bit cloudy for your liking well most places can expect something a bit brighter during sunday. a pretty warm start across the south, between this warm front and this cloak front we have a wedge of warm air that will affect some parts of england, south wales and midlands. a cloudy start the day. the cloud should break up to some extent particular in an eloquence the south east every season in an eloquence the south east every season spells of sunshine will get temperatures close to 26 at 27 degrees. northern england, northern ireland and scotland will have a lot of sunshine to come, cool and freshfields. blustery showers across the far north of scotland. sunday night and early hours of monday will clear away the weak front from the south and just about all places dry by monday morning, a colourfresh start the day, as well. things warm

online. this is bbc news. the top stories: the white house secretary sean spicer quits.or is named, just six months into the trump administration. war, hunger and trump administration. war, hungerand an trump administration. war, hunger and an outbreak of cholera which has reached humanitarian crisis. pockets of hunger are growing, cholera is spreading and doctors and nurses haven't received a salary for ten months. palestinian leader mahmood basa suspends all come on occasions with israel, as three palestinians and three israelis are killed in a day of clashes. a bbc investigation into online abuse reveals children as young as nine are being groomed using the periscope app,

a reminder, we will be looking at the cost of childcare across the bbc today online and via social mediaversation online. let's have a look at the markets before we go. asian markets take their cue from wall street after the record close that i mentioned earlier. the japanese market and the australian market are both higher. bad is it for this edition. sports today is coming up next. —— that it for this edition. the top stories this hour. donald trump's eldest son, his son—in—law and his former campaign manager have been called to testify before congress next week, as part of the investigation into alleged russian meddling in the election. the republican senator from arizona, john mccain, has been diagnosed with rain cancer. he had been recovering from surgery after announcing over the weekend that doctors in phoenix had removed a five centimetre blood clot a bove had removed a five centimetre blood clot above his eye. residents of the fishing village of coverack on the lizard peninsula in cornwall, have been counting the cost of tuesday's devastating flash floods. jon kay reports. look

and a reminder, we'll be looking at the cost of childcare across the bbc today — online and via socialt #childcare on the website you can find my personal report about how i have been coping. in the last hour or so china has said it has made "significant progress" on a 100—day action plan for trade with the us — and discussed a one—year plan on economic cooperation. the chinese embassy in washington made the comments after the annual economic dialogue between the two sides ended on wednesday with cancelled news conferences. china's huge dominance in trade between the two has of course been a major issue for the trump administration our asia business team has been following this story — mariko oi is in our singapore bureau what do you make of these cancelled news c0 nfe re nces 7 what do you make of these cancelled news conferences? i think it is there to say the language the chinese embassy and the us used in the comments you mentioned is rather careful but the fact that they cancelled the press conference where reporters could have asked questions and it did not even released a joint

you next week and a quick reminder that you will find more film reviews and news from across the bbc onlineiplayer as well. that's all for this week. enjoy your cinema going. bye— bye. hello, this is breakfast with ben thompson and rachel burden. coming up before seven louise will have the weather for you. but first, a summary of this morning's main news. "nothing is off the table" according to the government, when it comes to making sure kensington and chelsea council is able to respond properly to the grenfell tower fire. the local authority has been criticised for its response to the grenfell tower disaster — with three high profile resignations over the past few days. it's set to appoint a new leader later this week. secretary of state for sajid javid said mps will be keeping a close eye on the council. later we'll be speaking to one of the former residents of grenfell tower to hear how they've been coping since the tragedy — that's at ten past seven. pressure is growing on theresa may and the chancellor, philip hammond, to lift the 1% cap on pay increases for public sector workers. in

you next week and a quick reminder that you will find more film reviews and news from across the bbc onlineyer as well. that is all for this week. enjoy your cinema going. bye— bye. hello, this is breakfast with naga munchetty and jon kay. coming up before 7:00 louise will have this weekend's weather forecast for you. but first at 6:30, a summary of this morning's main news: kensington and chelsea council is facing more criticism over its handling of the grenfell tower fire. the council leader, nicholas paget—brown, and his deputy, both resigned yesterday. now the mayor of london sadiq khan is calling for commissioners to be brought in to take over the running of the authority, which he says is not fit for purpose. a doctor has been shot dead and six others were seriously injured, after a man opened fire inside a hospital in new york. dr henry bello, who used to work at the hospital, concealed an assault rifle under a white doctor's coat, shooting at those who were working, and then killing himself. the mayor of new york said it was not an act of terrorism. the former chief of staff to the

a quick reminder before we go that you'll find more film news and reviews from across the bbc online d you can find all our previous programmes on the bbc iplayer. hello. this is breakfast, with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. coming up before 7am: stav has the weather. but first, a summary of this morning's main news. a big rise in the number of children declared homeless. councils in england say nearly a thousand each month are being forced into temporary accommodation. the government says it's taking action to tackle the problem. people who fly drones will have to pass safety courses and register their devices following concerns over the danger they pose to aircraft. earlier this month, five flights were diverted from gatwick because of them. boots the chemist has apologised for its response to a row about the cost it charges for the morning—after—pill. the chain initially rejected calls to reduce the price, saying it didn't want to encourage the misuse of emergency contraception, but after criticism from a string of labour mps, it now says it's "truly sorry." it's also said it's

a quick reminder before we go that you'll find more film news and reviews from across the bbc onlinerd this afternoon, so the potential has been there to become very warm in potential has been there to become very warm in some potential has been there to become very warm in some sunshine. however, most very warm in some sunshine. however, m ost pla ces very warm in some sunshine. however, most places have not seen the sunshine. some rain around as well. a lot of it has cleared away into the north sea. some in scotland and moving to northern ireland this evening. then spreading south and eventually into wales, becoming lighter as it does. a lot of cloud and hill fog. clearer skies coming into scotland and northern ireland tonight. a warm night the further south you are with plenty of cloud. this is how sunday morning is looking. it is a fresher feel across scotland, northern ireland and eventually to northern england. a few showers on a very brisk wind running into northern scotland. a damp start from northern england, especially north—west england and some of us into wales as well. n

and a quick reminder before we go, you can find all the film news and reviews from across the bbc online our previous programmes are on the iplayer as well of course. enjoy your cinema viewing, it is a very good week. thanks for being with us, bye—bye. once again today, the weather is very changeable. a huge number of variations, brought about by this low pressure. you can see some clear slots there, but also heavy showers. thunder and lightning in a few areas. also this incredible picture from west sussex. a water spout, the marine equivalent of a tornado. you can see the funnel stretching all the way up into the base of the cloud. very dramatic. this is what it looks like around 7pm. you can see the showers dotted around across england and wales. it has been quieter across the north midlands and into lincolnshire but showers are expected here during the course of the evening. a few in northern ireland, mostly in country antrim. also southern parts of scotland catching showers. the best of the weather across the highlands. the low pressure very slow moving. it will still be with us tomo

a quick reminder before we go that you'll find more film news and reviews from across the bbc online is it for this week. enjoy your cinema going. goodbye. hello, this is breakfast with naga munchetty and jon kay. coming up before sevenjay will have the weekend's weather forecast for you. but first, a summary of this morning's main news. laws on buying and carrying acid are to be reviewed by the government following a spate of attacks which took place in london on thursday night. five people had corrosive liquid thrown at them, including one man who is said to have suffered life—changing injuries. two teenage boys, aged 15 and 16, remain in custody on suspicion of robbery and grievous bodily harm with intent. 20% of fire brigades across the uk still won't automatically send a tall ladder to a fire in a high rise block of flats — despite the grenfell tower disaster. under its policy at the time, the london brigade didn't send an aerial ladder immediately to the blaze. it's thought the equipment might have helped firefighters restrict the spread of the blaze. it's now led to concerns o

a quick reminder before we go that you'll find more film news and reviews from across the bbc onliner. that is it for this week. enjoy your cinema going. goodbye. hello, this is breakfast with rogerjohnson and sian lloyd. coming up before sevenjay will have the weather. but first, a summary of this morning's main news. the home secretary has said those found guilty of acid attacks should feel the full force of the law after last week's series of attacks in london. 400 incidents were carried out in the six months to april this year. that is according to the national police chiefs council. proposals from the home office will make it clear the corrosive su bsta nces make it clear the corrosive substances can be classed as dangerous weapons. police investigating the five acid attacks in london on thursday have charged a 16—year—old boy with fifteen offences, including robbery and grievous bodily harm. he's been remanded in custody and will appear before stratford youth court tomorrow. a 15—year—old boy who was also arrested on friday has been released on police bail. british politics is

and a quick reminder before we go, you can find all the film news and reviews from across the bbc onlineo go on and see whether i've seen your top ten. all our previous programmes are on the iplayer as well of course. enjoy your cinema viewing, it is a very good week. thanks for being with us, bye—bye. hello, this is breakfast, with christian fraser and tina daheley coming up before seven we'll get the weather from stav. but first, a summary of this morning's main news. princes william and harry have given a candid insight into their relationship with their mother princess diana, and have revealed that they last spoke to her in a brief phone call on the day she died. speaking in a documentary to mark the 20th anniversary of her death, the princes said they regret the rushed nature of that conversation, but fondly recall their mother's loving nature and her mischievous side. 0ne one of her motto is to me it was you can be as naughty as you want, just don't get caught. she was one of the naughtiest parent. she would come and watch us play football and smuggle swedes into our socks. literal

championships, on friday the 11th of august — and you can follow full coverage live across bbc tv, radio and onlineplay their last group matches at the women's european championship tomorrow — england are top of the table on maximum points but scotland are bottom, with nought from two — our reporterjo currie is in the netherlands. welcome to england's training ground here ina welcome to england's training ground here in a rather wet and soggy utrecht. after two wins against spain and scotland in their opening matches the players are in pretty good spirits and in two days' time will take on portugal needing just a draw to make it through to the quarterfinals. 0ne draw to make it through to the quarterfinals. one player hoping to make it onto the scoresheet again is jody taylor, she is back after almost two years out injured and at the moment is leading the race for the moment is leading the race for the golden boot. ask any forward, they want to score and get individual awards but my loyalty is being involved. it's been a tough time, i'm just really happy and fortu nate to time, i'm just really happ

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online. this is bbc news. i'm chris rogers.morations take place in belgium, marking the centenary of one of the bloodiest campaigns of the first world war, the battle of passchendaele. thousands of descendants of those who died in 1917joined dignitaries, including members of the royal family, for a service at tyne cot cemetery. the battle we know today as passchendaele, would last for over 100 days. we remember it not only for the rain that fell, the mud that weighed down the living and swallowed the dead, but also for the courage and bravery of the men who fought here. a former royal marine, ciaran maxwell, is jailed for 18 years, for supplying bombs to dissident irish republicans.

online. this is bbc world news today.talks as rome warns the influx of migrants is unsustainable. president trump is accused of inciting violence against the media, after tweeting a spoof video showing him assaulting a man with a cnn logo superimposed. iraqi specialforces recapture more territory in the old city of mosul, but commanders say as many as 50,000 civilians may be trapped. and in the last few minutes germany, have won the confederations cup in their final against chile. hello and welcome to world news today.

a bbc investigation into online abuse reveals children as young as nine are being groomed using the periscope app, owned by twitter. welcome to bbc news. donald trump's press secretary sean spicer, one of the most recognisable faces of the current administration, has resigned, apparently in processed at the decision to appoint anthony scaramucci as the new head of communications. however, speaking to reporters, anthony scaramucci played down the clash of personalities. sean spicer is famous for his angry outburst at reporters during heated media briefings and he hasn't been as visible in recent weeks, prompting speculation that he had been sidelined. this report from washington. a day of dramatic changes at the white house. sean spicer, the white house press secretary, and one of the most recognisable faces of the trump administration, abruptly resigned. spicer was a controversial figure. early on, he was forced to defend the crowd size at donald trump's inauguration, denying that more people turned out for barack obama. this was the largest audience to a witness an inauguration, period, both

that's it for the papers for this hour, but don't forget, all the front pages are online on the bbc news, seven days a week. each edition is also posted on the iplayer if you miss it, shortly after we finish. ruth and yasmin will be back again at 11:30pm. next, it is meet the author. there isn't a single full stop in mike mccormack‘s novel solar bones. the story is a monologue that reads like a string of thoughts — sometimes poetic, sometimes rough, often disturbing. and they tell us about one man in one hour, on one day — all souls' day — in rural ireland. his hopes and his disappointments, his fears and loves. a character is revealed and so is the world in which he has to live. this is a adventurous storytelling by a master craftsman. welcome. it's quite a bold thing to do, to write a novel of more than 250 pages in paperback in one sentence. it is, but you write the book that presents themselves to you and that's the way the book, the way solar bones presented itself to me. you mean in its content, in the thoughts that you were dealing with, and not as a conscious matter of form — it

with younger audiences flocking online, the bbc needs to persuade a new generation to pay the licence and gender, it reflects modern britain. but on today's evidence, it still falling short. amol rajan, bbc news. after the release of the pay figures, theresa may criticised the bbc, for paying women less than men for doing the same job, and she insisted the corporation must continue publishing its top salaries. elaine dunkley has more. a big welcome back to claudia!m a big welcome back to claudia! it is uncomfortable viewing. they are the bbc‘s top female presenters, watched by millions that paid less than their male counterparts. claudia winkleman is the highest—paid female earning over £450,000, followed by alex jones earning over £450,000, followed by alexjones on the one show. they pull in the ratings but when it comes to the salaries, the bbc‘s biggest male stars earn four times as much. former wimbledon champion and bbc commentator martina navratilova has fought for equality in sport and on—screen. navratilova has fought for equality in sport and on-screen. it is disappointing be

don't forget you can see the front pages of the papers online on the bbc news website.r you — seven days a week at bbc.co.uk/papers. and if you miss the programme any evening, you can watch it later on bbc iplayer. thank you, katy balls and david davies. goodbye. good evening. it has been a day of mixed fortunes today. we saw highs of 27 degrees. tomorrow will be cooler and fresher. we have seen some showers today. this is not the bestjuly. some of the showers were heavy. thunder in east anglia but as we went through the later part of the day there were showers and lincolnshire. this evening the showers will fade but we will see a brexit of rain in the west allah will herald a change as we move into tomorrow. it— 16 degrees. there will be patchy rain before more wet weather comes in from the south—west. the best weather will be in scotland and northern ireland. there will be rain in the south—east. wetter and windier weather will them permission from the south—west. some of the rainbow be heavy across cornwall and west wales. there will be rain on the cards. there is un

palestinian leader suspends all conflicts with israel amid clashes of the streets of a bbc investigation into online abuse reveals children as young as nine are being groomed using the periscope app which is owned by twitter. hello, and welcome to world news today. donald trump's press secretary sean spicer, one of the most recognisable faces of the white house administration, has resigned. it's apparently in protest at the president's decision to appointment a former wall street banker as his new head of communications. mr spicer, famous for his angry outbursts at reporters during media briefings, hasn't been as visible in recent weeks, prompting speculation he'd been sidelined. sarah huckabee ‘s spicer will replace mr spicer. i'm grateful for sean's work on behalf of the administration and the american people. i wish him continued success as he moves onto pursue new opportunities. just look at his great television ratings. sean will continue to serve the administration through august. the president has also appointed anthony scaramucci as communications director. i have a statement on his appointm

there are things that people can do, some advice on bbc online based on that report, but the alzheimer as the social aspect, the social isolation which was mentioned, could that be linked to hearing loss, if someone loses their hearing, they have a smaller social circle. that seems to be an interesting aspect as well. there will be these risk factors, they will link in with each other, they will link in with each other, the social isolation may be linked with hearing loss, but also with depression and other factors. with hearing loss, but also with depression and otherfactors. so with hearing loss, but also with depression and other factors. so we need to get into the detail of these factors and look. this report looked at population level, we now need to work out what this means that an individual level, so we can give individuals the right advice to reduce or give them the best chance ofa reduce or give them the best chance of a juicing the risk of dementia. —— reducing. thank you very much, doug. the latest crime figures for england and wales show there was a ten per cent increase i

don't forget, you can see the front pages of the papers online on the bbc news website.r you, seven days a week, at bbc.co.uk/papers. and if you miss the programme any evening you can watch it later on bbc iplayer. thank you, lynn and ben. goodbye. good evening. the drama of the last couple of days is beginning to ease. things are calming down a little bit. we have seen further thunderstorms during today, the focus across thunderstorms during today, the focus across some thunderstorms during today, the focus across some western areas, especially north wales and north—west england. one or two thundery downpours have developed across the evening in somerset, moving into bristol. a lot of rain from these storms. this was the scene in north wales. showers continuing to move eastwards during the night and tending to ease off in intensity. generally, things will calm down overnight. a mike unite across east anglia and the south—east, but fresher out west. tomorrow, a lot of cloud and some areas of patchy rain across the eastern half of the country first thing. things will brig

don't forget you can see the front pages of the papers online on the bbc news website.there for you — seven days a week. and if you miss the programme any evening you can watch it later on bbc iplayer. thank you, pippa and dave — goodbye. good evening. a fairly unsettled outlook for the next few days with low pressure moving in. we saw some heavy showers during thursday and here is the scene of the afternoon. rainbows and shower clouds around. also some rain across the north—east down to this weather system as well. that is clearing away but low— pressure that is clearing away but low—pressure moving in from the south—west which will be the focus of the heaviest rain. through the course of the early hours, that rain working its way and across northern ireland and western parts of wales. the wind is picking up. further north and east you're more likely to stay dry and to friday morning. it is going to be turning increasingly one day with some heavy rain heading in across the isles of scilly and up towards pembrokeshire. elsewhere, they are not too heavy first thing but w

don't forget you can see the front pages of the papers online on the bbc news website.n days a week at bbc.co.uk. that is it from us. goodbye. hello. a change is taking place in our weather. and the change has already been dramatic across some parts of the country, south—west england, especially west cornwall, torrential rain, vicious thunderstorms, and these storms quite hit and miss, spreading across the southern counties of britain. particularly intense storms to the west of london. that is how the lightning looked early on for a weather watcher in plymouth. as the thunderstorms continued through tonight and into tomorrow, there is the risk of disruption and localised flooding, the bbc local radio station is worth tuning in to to keep up—to—date during breakfast time tomorrow morning. as we go through the rest of the night, the showers and storms moved erratically northwards. some places will scape as they are dry. other places will see rain in a short space of time, frequent lightning, and hail. scotla nd frequent lightning, and hail. scotland will stay largely dry.

don't forget you can see the front pages of the papers online on the bbc news website.aroline and lynn — goodbye coming up next, the weather. you know what, the weather this weekend is not looking perfect. going downhill at the moment. there will be some, as i like to call it, windows of opportunity. amongst the rain, the cloud and the muggy weather, some glimmers of brightness and dry spells. not all bad. a lot of clout rolling off the atlantic. she made the increasing tonight. pretty warm night. the rain already heavyin pretty warm night. the rain already heavy in northern ireland, parts of scotla nd heavy in northern ireland, parts of scotland and northern england. three parts of northern england, it remains damp in the north—west. dry across southern and some central and eastern areas. newcastle 1a, london 15 degrees. rain, bits and pieces moving across the country during the morning. lunchtime across scotland and northern ireland. the rain quite heavy for a time. in the western isles. dribs and drabs. 0vercast across northern ireland, the lowlands, the lake distric

don't forget, you can see the front pages of the papers online on the bbc news website.there for you, seven days a week, at bbc.co.uk/papers. and if you miss the programme any evening, you can watch it later on bbc iplayer. enjoy the pleasure that was the papers! thank you lucy, and aasmah. goodbye. good evening. most of the daytime showers fading away, but a different weather day tomorrow. much more wet and windy weather across the country. dry moments as well. drier for most overnight with rain in north east scotland, but south—west england and northern ireland increasingly wet and windy. clearest skies in eastern areas, temperatures dropping into single figures. and you will have the best of the weather bursting across the east. in the west, wet and windy, the heaviest rain further north. that pushes across scotland through much of england and is turning right and patchy by east anglia and the south east early afternoon. 0nce patchy by east anglia and the south east early afternoon. once you start with the wet weather in the west, the afternoon is the time to enjoy it

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only front pages are online on the bbc news website where you can read a detailed review of each.an also see ours there, too, with each type is edition of brok shortly after the finished. we will be back shortly. —— the papers. migration, human dislocation is one of the dominating political themes of our day. and it is the springboard for neel mukherjee in his new novel, a state of freedom. set in india, which portrays five different, but sometimes interlocking, lives that are in flux, on the move, looking for escape, or at least something better. a story for our time indeed. welcome. on the frontispiece of the book, before the story begins, you quote a syrian refugee on the austrian border, saying: "migrants, we're not migrants — we're ghosts. that's what we are, ghosts". now, the ghost is sort of suspended between this world and the next. is that the guts of that idea? yes, that is exactly the soul of my book. i wanted to look at migration, which is the thing that most characterises our times. people moving, mass movement of people from one place to another. and i wanted to sort

online. this is bbc news.s that the 1% pay cap for public sector workers could be coming to an end. environment secretary michael gove suggests recommendations from independent panels may be accepted. plans to restrict foreign fishing boats' access to british waters, as the government prepares to pull out of a key agreement. a new wave of migrants from north africa. italy struggles to cope with the 80,000 migrants that have arrived on its shores since the start of the year. also in the next hour: stephen hawking takes donald trump to task over climate change. he warns the president's decision to pull out of the paris accord could lead to global warming becoming irreversible. reigning champion andy murray prepares to take to centre court. tomorrow he will start his campaign for a third wimbledon title.

don't forget you can see the front pages of the papers online on the bbc news website.ek at bbc.co.uk/papers. and if you miss the programme any evening, you can watch it later on bbc iplayer. coming up next, it is meet the author. but that's all from me, anne and john for this evening. good night. there isn't a single full stop in mike mccormack‘s novel, solar bones. the story is a monologue that reads like a string of thoughts — sometimes poetic, sometimes rough, often disturbing.

don't forget you can see the front pages of the papers online on the bbc news website.n days a week at bbc.co.uk/papers. and if you miss the programme any evening, you can watch it later on bbc iplayer. thank you, jack and michael. next, it must be the weather. the weather is looking good for most of us tomorrow. a bit of rain this evening and overnight. mostly across northern areas. it has already been raining in northern ireland, scotland, through the lake district. this band of cloud should be out of the way tomorrow, but for the time being we have got spots of rain as we being we have got spots of rain as we head towards midnight across parts of yorkshire, maybe down into lincolnshire, possibly into the midlands, but the south stays dry. not as cold as last night. the weather is looking fine in northern ireland, scotland, through the lake district, yorkshire, the northwest, maybe a rope shower here and there, but that is it. we start the day on a fine note. a bit more cloud across east anglia as the overnight rain clears out into the north sea. for the rest of the d

don't forget you can see the front pages of the papers online on the bbc news website. a week at bbc.co.uk/papers, and if you miss the programme any evening you can watch it later on bbc iplayer. goodbye from us. hello. at its best today was gorgeous across the southern half of the british isles. many a scene like this. just down the road from the river thames towards heathrow, 32 celsius but further north and east towards norfolk we had quite a bit of thunderstorm activity and in the first part of the day those pool into the north sea and as the heat got going through lincolnshire and yorkshire and we had a lot of thunderstorm activity there. before midnight it should have moved away towards the north sea, making room for another weather front come in to the north and west of scotland. a fresh appeal to proceedings here further south another close night 15 to 18 celsius. had we start the new day on friday? a lot of cloud across devon and cornwall, western side of wales, western pennines, too. generally speaking across the midlands, eastern england, the south—east of en

you considerfront pages of that is it for the papers, you consider front pages of the paper online on the bbc seven days a week. and if you missed the programme, you can watch it later on bbc iplayer. thank you to alex and james, it has been a pleasure having you. thanks for watching. hello, good evening. all of our weather is coming in from the atla ntic weather is coming in from the atlantic this week. we started the week with some huge contrasts. this was the western parts of scotland in the highlands where we have blue skies and temperatures in the low 20s. this was southwold in suffolk with grey skies, cool wind and rain, struggling to make 15 degrees. still afair bit struggling to make 15 degrees. still a fair bit of cloud coming into eastern areas of england overnight, that frees and drizzly showers on and off through the night. further west and north, some clear spells overnight and following the sunshine of today, loads of 13 or 1a degrees. that nagging breeze will eventually lesson across the east, the showers will move away and some sunshine comes through and for most parts of the

don't forget you can see the front pages of the papers online on the bbc news website.days a week at bbc dot co uk forward slash papers — and if you miss the programme any evening you can watch it later on bbc iplayer. thank you laura and jessica — goodbye. the weather, next. friday brought us a day of mixed fortu nes friday brought us a day of mixed fortunes in terms of the weather. it's been very wet and windy in the west is this band of rain tracked its way slowly east. you can see that swirl of cloud associated with an area of low pressure, further east it was clear skies but this is how we ended the day in pembrokeshire in south—west wales, big shower clouds, continuing to see showers beading big shower clouds, continuing to see showers heading in there. meanwhile, further east we had clearer skies, dry conditions, this was suspect early on. through the weekend, we continue to see blustery showers, some drier sunnier spells. things feeling fairly fresh with the breeze and showers. through tonight, and on to saturday, he is the area of low pressure. pretty slow movi

online. hello. this is bbc news. the headlines... theresa may comes under pressure to lift the 1% cap on public sector pay increases. ministers from germany, france and italy are meeting for crisis talks as italy warns the influx of migrants into the country is unsustainable. britain says it will withdraw from an agreement which lets other countries fish in its territorial waters. the government says it would help the industry. and stephen hawking criticises president trump's decision to pull out of the paris climate change agreement, warning it could lead to irreversible climate change. in a moment we will have sportsday. but first, tennis fans are queueing for tickets at wimbledon. hundreds are expected to camp overnight outside the all england club for the chance to see andy murray start the defence of his title. we went to meet some of those queueing. i'm told there's actually more than 1000 people camping here tonight, as you can see, when it comes to queueing, nobody does it better than the british. these people in the morning

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you can get that clip now online from the bbc, supplied by everton tv.njoyed that. ina minute, tanzania and fans enjoyed that. in a minute, we will play the latest report from the bbc‘s china editor, she has been going along the historic silk road, which china is investing around £1 trillion into to recreate. google talk about the route, and she will report from poland this time. if you have taken a trip to the natural history museum recently, you will have been greeted by gard the dip infocus, will have been greeted by gard the dip in focus, standing will have been greeted by gard the dip infocus, standing proud. but 110w dip infocus, standing proud. but now another creature is taking centre stage, the skeleton of a giant blue whale called hope. but fa ns giant blue whale called hope. but fans of dippy, do not worry, he is heading on a tour of the uk. it is the biggest creature that is known to have existed. once driven to the point of extinction, but now saved by human collaboration. the blue whale is a natural history museum iconic display, and it has

online. this is bbc news.ts the government could support a lifting of the 1% pay cap for public sector workers. italy calls on other european countries to let in rescue ships — more than 80,000 migrants have arrived there since the start of the year. plans to restrict foreign fishing boats' access to british waters as the government prepares to pull out of a key agreement council tenants whose services have been disrupted by the grenfell tower fire have their rent suspended. also in the next hour: stephen hawking slams donald trump on climate change. he warns the president's decision to pulling out of the paris accord could push the earth over the brink, where global warming becomes irreversible.

bbc platform. tv radio and online — it's on bbc two right now.at 6.30, with all the day's action and talking points, and plenty of big name guests. katherine downes is there for us in the first week and we'll be catching up with her in the next hour. and in other sport, the world champion peter sagan won the third stage at the tour de france but three time winner chris chris froome has moved up to second in the standings behind his teamate geraint thomas who still has the leader's yellowjersey. that's all sport for now. i will be back after 12 and we will go live to wimbledon for the very latest. let's get more now on the news that north korea says it has successfully launched an intercontinental ballistic missile. this is admits to fears it could potentially reach alaska. cristina varriale is a research analyst with rusi's proliferation and nuclear policy team — and we can speak to her now. thank you forjoining us. there have been a lot of missile tests coming out of north korea, but this one is being seen differently. what are your thoughts? th