come back to belfast. we're well come back to belfast. we're here today for the 12th of july parades. i'm joined here with dr. gavin hughes. and we're also to going be chatting to dougie and beattie. well, gavin, here we are in belfast today. it was county armagh last year. >> it was indeed arlene. >> it was indeed arlene. >> and here we are in belfast. and what do we expect to see today? well we'll see the today? well today we'll see the belfast the county belfast parades, the county grand of belfast and all grand lodge of belfast and all the districts, the nine districts one amalgamated districts as one amalgamated districts as one amalgamated district . district. >> p- district. >> will be heading the >> and that will be heading the parade . hopefully be parade. hopefully we'll be starting clifton street, starting off in clifton street, orange around about 10:00 orange hall, around about 10:00 or so. or 50. >> or so. >> and gavin, you're going to be with me throughout the parade to >> and gavin, you're going to be with some|roughout th

in west belfast, the ira's summaryjustice was dispensed in alleyways. statement, the ira said they shot joseph fenton because he was what they called a british agent. joe fenton, a suspected informer, had first been interrogated in this house before his execution. it's also where, several months later, another suspected informer, sandy lynch, was brought to. his account of what happened to him gives us the greatest insight into scappaticci at work as a spy catcher. an actor is giving voice to edited extracts of what lynch told the authorities about his ordeal. i belonged to the provisional irish republican army. the unit was under control of the belfast brigade. sean maguire was second—in—command. i entered the house. maguire was walking behind me. i went up the stairs and someone was behind me. someone who i believed was scappaticci. sandy lynch was in freddie scappaticci's sights. we entered a room at the top of the stairs. maguire and i were talking. the room was in darkness. ifelt a hand on the back of my head, and i was pushed down onto a bed and i

in west belfast, the ira's summary justice was dispensed in alleyways.ment, _ the ira said they shot joseph fenton because he was what they called a british agent. _ joe fenton, a suspected informer, had first been interrogated in this house before his execution. it's also where, several months later, another suspected informer, sandy lynch, was brought to. his account of what happened to him gives us the greatest insight into scappaticci at work as a spy catcher. an actor is giving voice to edited extracts of what lynch told the authorities about his ordeal. i belonged to the provisional irish republican army. the unit was under control of the belfast brigade. sean maguire was second—in—command. i entered the house. maguire was walking behind me. i went up the stairs and someone was behind me. someone who i believed was scappaticci. sandy lynch was in freddie scappaticci's sights. we entered a room at the top of the stairs. maguire and i were talking. the room was in darkness. ifelt a hand on the back of my head, and i was pushed down onto a bed and i h

he went to belfast. we weren't on belfast part, but then the rest was, you know, beautiful state with the irish and meeting with giving this incredible speech up in ballina, which is where half his family is from. and it did remind me of the belfast visit in 1995 with president clinton because, the entire town it was tens of thousands of people came out to see him. of course, it was pouring, freezing and the minute the event was about to start, the rain stopped. and as bottom to top rainbow out, it was just we're like, this is a movie set. and it was just really wonderful. i think he's you know, very proud of his irish heritage. committed trying to help with the irish peace process and an enormous honor and just sheer fun because i didn't have to do anything just before. when you're working with the president doing all this, it's it's people always say, is it fun? it's not. it's exhausting but the most exhilarating thing. so this was just sheer fun and then it transfer to belfast with president mrs. clin

and you mentioned belfast there.e people, i think, are still surprised when they hear that you grew up in working—class belfast. uh-huh. and you've now written and directed a film called belfast. uh-huh. how autobiographical a film is it? well, erm, it's seen through the eyes of nine—year—old buddy. it's seen at 50 years�* distance from me. so inevitably, not everything happened absolutely as per, but a vast amount of it is very directly autobiographical and where it isn't, i think there's a sort of emotional truthfulness about what the film embraces which is, that at nine—years—old, when the world for this young lad, literally turns upside down, where the ground is taken from beneath his feet, the pavements on which we stood 20 minutes previously are lifted up by a rioting mob, and a few hours later, the population's scared and back in their houses, spills out, lifts those same paving stones and suddenly, there's a barricade at either end of the street, so there was a quality of dream, nightmare, that a nine—year—ol

eight in glasgow, nine in belfast, a little milderfurther glasgow, nine in belfast, a little milder furtherher south. some residue of cloud and patchy rain in the east tomorrow morning. it will this the population and restoring this iconic bird the eagles, also known as sea eagles, have a wing span of more than eight feet. pretty much the size you can see here. and there are now three established pairs on england's south coast, including two birds on the isle of wight. and so next year, they're hoping for even more chicks. beautiful birds, i've seen them a couple of times on the isle of wight. huge things, like a 747s flying overhead. time for a look at the weather. here's ben rich. i haven't got anything quite as dramatic as that. in fact something very different from one of our weather watchers and make today. cloudy skies, a lot of rain. it has felt really cool where you have been stuck with the cloud and rain. 14 in places today. it feels a world away from the heat thatis feels a world away from the heat that is once again gripped southern europe. the reason for the difference is the po

thank you forjoining belfast. thank you for joining us from belfast. all, if you could talk us through this liberalised version of the sex ed laws in northern ireland, because i'm sure most people aren't aware, but i know that you are an expert on because and expert on this because you and i shared platform over there shared a platform over there very recently. >> well, good evening, calvin. thank for the invitation thank you for the invitation on your tonight . that's your show tonight. that's correct . in your show tonight. that's correct. in northern your show tonight. that's correct . in northern ireland, correct. in northern ireland, the secretary of state has laid regulations. west minster, which impose the teaching of abortion in post—primary schools in northern ireland. and as part of the cedar recommendations from the cedar recommendations from the cedaw committee and of the un and at the present time, the schools in northern ireland have have freedom to develop their own sex education policies in line with their religious ethos and in consult

belfast city has become the latest introduce fees. is surely hard for airports to justify such high prices for dropping off orjust a few minutes. we would urge them to play phi two fare with drivers. the 13 airports had frozen drop—off charges since last summer, including six in the uk. this was what people on the streets of manchester yesterday thought. streets of manchester yesterday thou . ht. ~ ., streets of manchester yesterday thou:ht. ~ ., ., ., , thought. when i go away, i do my best to get _ thought. when i go away, i do my best to get lifts, _ thought. when i go away, i do my best to get lifts, just _ thought. when i go away, i do my best to get lifts, just because - thought. when i go away, i do my best to get lifts, just because i i best to get lifts, just because i find that going through the drop off at stansted is ludicrous in price nowadays. at stansted is ludicrous in price nowadays-— at stansted is ludicrous in price nowada s. , , ., ., ., nowadays. crisis have gone through the roof, nowadays. crisis have gone throug

belfast is a shortage, but belfast a huge shortage, but belfast had got you home bus at got to get yound it had my face on it. >> it was called get home with homes. oh, brilliant. yeah wow. go for it. what? >> i hope they paid you for it. >> i hope they paid you for it. >> no, they didn't know it was a pubuc >> no, they didn't know it was a public service. oh, that had to do my. how did that make you feel? >> at home with. >> at home with. >> i'm thinking every drunk look good on that bus at night, you know, on a friday or saturday night. would what they night. they would be what they would i think they would have to say. i think they would have to say. i think they would interested. would be more interested. >> actually on the >> you were actually on on the side of some taxis as well as well. mean, mr belfast well. i mean, you are mr belfast himself everywhere. >> so, listen, let somebody talk about thames you see, about thames water. you see, i can't stand water and all can't stand thames water and all that stand for all that that they stand for and all that they do. and money they d

in west belfast, youth workers say vital services are falling behind.cials. staff have been laid off and summer programmes called off. the impacts of the cuts, chris, have been huge. to say to children and young people we can�*t work with you today is awful. it�*s the most hurtful part of the job is to turn children and young people away. the cuts to schools, cuts to youth service, the cuts to early intervention and education services, these cannot be reversed without... if we don't have political institutions running and people making the right decisions, putting the funds and the access and the support in the right places. it's not going to be good. so how important do you feel it is that devolved government does come back? they have to get back in. for all of our sakes, not notjust go back to work, but commit to the process, commit to fixing these issues. we want this place to work. there are massive issues in the health service too. northern ireland has the longest hospital waiting times in the uk by far. reforms have been planned, but they�*re bein

they make it look like 19705 belfast, 5aid they make it look like 19705 belfast, said one.further restrictions. ~ ,., ,., , further restrictions. when somebody wants to have _ further restrictions. when somebody wants to have a _ further restrictions. when somebody wants to have a mural, _ further restrictions. when somebody wants to have a mural, is _ further restrictions. when somebody wants to have a mural, is that - further restrictions. when somebody wants to have a mural, is that a - wants to have a mural, is that a planning process to go through? fist planning process to go through? at the moment there is no planning process, so people can do murals if they want. we would encourage them to talk to the council and we have art5 officers to help. i to talk to the council and we have arts officers to help.— arts officers to help. i wouldn't want to paint _ arts officers to help. i wouldn't want to paint in _ arts officers to help. i wouldn't want to paint in an _ arts officers to help. i wouldn't want to paint in an area - arts officers to help. i wouldn't want to paint i

in the uk and like last visit to belfast, this will be a short visit, but 30 or a0 minutes of politicalthe backdrop here is the disagreement within nato, the defence alliance about the use of the so—called cluster bombs in the us decision to send them ukraine. uk and others are used international conventions that ban their use and that is likely to feature the discussions tomorrow. from here, the president will head to windsor to meet the king and reinspect the environment and climate to feature in the talks, not a state visit but there will be a bit of classic british marching band and a guard of honourfor the king to inspect and from there, the president heads off to the nato summit in lithuania and he will leave the uk tomorrow and the prime minister willjoin in the day after on tuesday. ukraine has welcomed home five army commanders captured by russia, who were being held in turkey after a prisoner swap. the men had been detained for over a year, following the fierce and prolonged battle for control of the azovstal steel plant in mariupol. moscow has condemned their release, saying

belfast city has become the latest to introduce fees. surely hard for airports tojustify such high prices for dropping off forjust a few minutes, so we'd urge them to really play fair with drivers this summer. 13 airports the group looked at had frozen drop off charges since last summer, including six of the busiest in the uk. this was what people on the streets of manchester yesterday thought. when i go away, i do my best to get lifts. just because i find going through the drop off at stansted ludicrous in price nowadays. it's crazy. prices have gone through the roof. people just can't keep up with living like this any more and something needs to be done. but i don't personally know what the answer is. but that's what people are in power for to sort out. yeah. i do usually get dropped off. by my daughter at the airport, or son—in—law, one of them. so i may have to think. about the extra cost it's going to put on them or subsidise them in some way. _ maybe look at public transport as well. i the airport operators association pointed out

as a professor of law at queen's university belfast, he has received hundreds of slanderous messages and threats from politicians , journalists and other social media users. networks, his personal safety. much of the recent work has also been threatened. hardy is dedicated to the constitutional future of northern ireland after the uk's exit from the european union. professor harvey was attacked because he dared to say that northern ireland could claim self-determination in the future. london severe so much that even such thoughts are punished and these people teach us about democracy there relations. uh, those who perform. e for the self-determination of the territory. and outside the collective west, these are, of course, fighters for freedom and the west supports them, because with the help of such elements it is very convenient to undermine the political situation in those countries that e. e in a number of cases acts as opponents of this collective west. and if the same processes are also taking place on the territory of the collective west, then these are separatists. criminals

that was the scene for a weather watcher in belfast. 14—15 degrees. was a little bit warmer in the southeast of england, but a world away from the heat that continues to affect southern parts of europe, that extreme heat set to go on. this is the dividing line, the jet stream, the winds high up in the atmosphere, keeping that heat away from our shores, keeping us in some relatively cool air with areas of low pressure and frontal systems moving through. that frontal system there, that was tuesday's rain—maker. it is moving away eastwards. high pressure trying to build from the west, but there'll still be some showers on wednesday. early cloud and patchy rain in eastern england, that tending to clear, then some spells of sunshine but a scattering of showers. wales and the south west of england, not seeing too many showers. northern scotland likely to stay quite cloudy and breezy throughout the day. and temperatures for lerwick only up to 12 degrees, further south, 2a the high in london. through wednesday night, the showers will tend to fa

and temperatures of around 18 degrees there for belfast, 23 degrees the high in london. most of the showers are likely to be across the north and the east of the uk. not as many showers further west. and those temperatures again in a range between 16—22 degrees for most of us. so any big changes as we head towards the end of the week? well, not really. various weather systems, various areas of low pressure still featuring in the forecast. bit of uncertainty about where it might be wettest over the weekend, just how windy it's going to be, but certainly staying unsettled and relatively cool and no change in that story into the start of next week. welcome to newsday. reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines: europe is set to get even hotter, while temperatures in parts of china and the us rise above 50 degrees celsius. climate change taking a toll on south korea, with more than a0 killed in unprecedented flooding. the bbc gets an exclusive look at a new drug that could be a turning point in treating alzheimer's. and a message from australia's women's

museums in belfast. pigeon forge, tennessee.after the "titanic." >> that's right. you can now own the sweet smell of the doomed vessel. >> it's amazing to me how every generation rediscovers the "titanic." >> there seems to be no end to interest in "titanic." but why is there such a fascination? >> leads to the questions of courage and cowardice and how would we behave if we were caught in a situation like that. >> survivor eva hart, who was 7 years old at the time of the disaster, said she believes the reason we are still fascinated with the wreckage is that it was an avoidable situation. no one needed to die. >> if we had had enough life boats, no one would have died that night. it nobody died, that would have been that. here we are all these years after, whole world still interested in the "titanic." >> this continuing interest is why the "titan" would take paying passengers two miles down into the ocean to explore the wreckage. >> i think we are seeing a parallel here with unheeded warnings. the "titanic" sank because the ca

and from the very wet , blustery belfast away from a blustery belfast. up next, it's the latest with mark and pip. but i just wanted to let you see some of the sights and sounds before we go . so it's a damp day here in belfast . belfast. >> it's turning out to be rather wet, but it hasn't dampened the spirits of us all. now it's over to the live desk with mark and pip. >> but first of all, let's go to the west . the west. >> a brighter outlook with boxt solar proud sponsors of weather on . gb news. on. gb news. >> hello, i'm alex deakin and this is your latest weather update from the met office for gb news. more heavy showers to come today . there'll be some come today. there'll be some blue sky at times , a fairly cool blue sky at times, a fairly cool breeze continuing to blow. we've still got low pressure dominating . it's only slowly dominating. it's only slowly pulling away to the north—east and around. it's bands of showers continually feeding in some heavy ones. today across northern scotland, particularly parts of aberdeenshire down to fife , but

and temperatures of around 18 degrees there for belfast, 23 degrees the high in london.e likely to be across the north and the east of the uk. not as many showers further west. and those temperatures again in a range between 16—22 degrees for most of us. so any big changes as we head towards the end of the week? well, not really. various weather systems, various areas of low pressure still featuring in the forecast. bit of uncertainty about where it might be wettest over the weekend, just how windy it's going to be, but certainly staying unsettled and relatively cool and no change in that story into the start of next week. live from washington, this is bbc news. the international community condemns russia's decision to pull out of a vital grain deal. extreme weather grips parts of asia, europe and the us, as sky—high temperatures show no signs of letting up. plus, a small reason for hope in the battle against alzheimer's. a new drug is able to slow the progression of the disease in some patients. hello. i'm sumi somaskanda. we begin tonight with two major developments, r

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and look at those temperatures — 15 in aberdeen, 17 in belfast, high teens in the south. weekend. so we're well into august here. again, similar weather, quite changeable. and now i'm going to go a little bit further — deeper into august, if you like. let's see what the jet stream is doing. so this is a rough idea of what the jet stream might be, how it might be behaving, and it looks as though it will be generally close to the uk, and at times, south of us, which means this unsettled weather will continue. bye— bye. at least 37 people have been killed in a bomb blast at a political gathering in pakistan. dozens more were injured in the explosion. dozens more were injured in the explosion. hundreds of supporters of niger's military coup protest outside the french embassy in niamey as france stops aid. president putin praises the might of russia's navy but doesn't dismiss the idea of peace talks over ukraine. here in the uk, the prime minister insists he's on the side of car drivers, and wants traffic—reducing measures reviewed. and in the women's world cup — in a last—min

as professor of law at queen's university belfast, he received hundreds of slanderous messages and threatspoliticians , journalists and other users of social networks, his personal safety. also threatened much of harvey's recent work is devoted to the constitutional future of northern ireland after the uk's exit from the european union. professor harvey was attacked because he dared to say that northern ireland could claim self-determination in the future. but london is so severe that even such thoughts are punished and these people teach us about democracy there relations. uh, those who perform. e for self-determination of the territory. e outside the collective west is, of course, freedom fighters and the west supports them, because with the help of such elements it is very convenient to undermine the political situation in those countries that e in. e in a number of cases comes as opponents of this collective west. and if the same processes are also taking place on the territory of the collective west, then these are separatists . criminals and their place in prison, as in the united st

belfast at northern ireland has invented breast reconstruction for effective control of breast cancer. breast reconstruction after surgery can be covered with a breast implant that mimics the elasticity of the breast and releases a chemotherapy drug that allows you to better control breast cancer. due to their small size, the tall ones are more affordable and easy to produce. leaders can prepare them in the hospital for direct and personal treatment of people . the world health organization announced that the sweetener sparta may be carcinogenic. doers synthetic in diet soft drinks, gum and jelly is about 2800 mg per day, according to the al jazeera network, the world cancer research center, which is the arm of the united nations research in the per capita field , announced that it has new findings that link a certain type of liver cancer and consumption this article points out that this scientific center suggests that more detailed investigations should be done on the use of this drug. specialists of a knowledge-based company have succeeded in producing and internalizing a new genera

and temperatures of around 18 degrees there for belfast, 23 degrees the high in london. the east of the uk. not as many showers further west. and those temperatures again in a range between 16—22 degrees for most of us. so any big changes as we head towards the end of the week? well, not really. various weather systems, various areas of low pressure still featuring in the forecast. bit of uncertainty about where it might be wettest over the weekend, just how windy it's going to be, but certainly staying unsettled and relatively cool and no change in that story into the start of next week. this is bbc news. we'll have the headlines and all the main news stories for you at the top of the hour as newsday continues, straight after hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i'm stephen sackur. what is art for? well, there's no easy answer, but maybe it has something to do with enabling us to see ourselves and the world around us in a new way, firing up our imagination, revealing new possibilities. that, at any rate, seems to be an ambition of my guest today, one of the world's most innov

that was the scene for a weather watcher in belfast.t warmer in the southeast of england, but a world away from the heat that continues to affect southern parts of europe, that extreme heat set to go on. this is the dividing line, the jet stream, the winds high up in the atmosphere, keeping that heat away from our shores, keeping us in some relatively cool air with areas of low pressure and frontal systems moving through. that frontal system there, that was tuesday's rain—maker. it is moving away eastwards. high pressure trying to build from the west, but there'll still be some showers on wednesday. early cloud and patchy rain in eastern england, that tending to clear, then some spells of sunshine but a scattering of showers. wales and the south west of england, not seeing too many showers. northern scotland likely to stay quite cloudy and breezy throughout the day. and temperatures for lerwick only up to 12 degrees, further south, 2a the high in london. through wednesday night, the showers will tend to fade, we'll see clear skies overh

that was the scene for a weather watcher in belfast.dn't get above 14—15 degrees. was a little bit warmer in the southeast of england, but a world away from the heat that continues to affect southern parts of europe, that extreme heat set to go on. this is the dividing line, the jet stream, the winds high up in the atmosphere, keeping that heat away from our shores, keeping us in some relatively cool air with areas of low pressure and frontal systems moving through. that frontal system there, that was tuesday's rain—maker. it is moving away eastwards. high pressure trying to build from the west, but there'll still be some showers on wednesday. early cloud and patchy rain in eastern england, that tending to clear, then some spells of sunshine but a scattering of showers. wales and the south west of england, not seeing too many showers. northern scotland likely to stay quite cloudy and breezy throughout the day. and temperatures for lerwick only up to 12 degrees, further south, 2a the high in london. through wednesday night, the showers w

and look at those temperatures, 15 in aberdeen, 17 in belfast, high teens in the south.orecast. so, this is the following weekend, so we're well into august here. again, similar weather, quite changeable. and now i'm going to go a little bit further, deeper into august, if you like. let's see what the jet stream is doing. so, this is a rough idea of what the jet stream might be, how it might be behaving, and it looks as though it will be generally close to the uk, and at times, south of us, which means this unsettled weather will continue. bye— bye. live from london, this is bbc news. at least 37 people have been killed in a bomb blast at a political gathering in pakistan. hundreds of supporters of niger's military coup protest outside the french embassy in niamey as france stops aid. president putin praises the might of russia's navy. but doesn't dismiss the idea of peace talks over ukraine. here in the uk, the prime minister insists he's on the side of car drivers and wants traffic—reducing measures reviewed. hello, i'm monika plaha. welcome to the programme. at least

and temperatures of around 18 degrees there for belfast, 23 degrees the high in london.us. so any big changes as we head towards the end of the week? well, not really. various weather systems, various areas of low pressure still featuring in the forecast. bit of uncertainty about where it might be wettest over the weekend, just how windy it�*s going to be, but certainly staying unsettled and relatively cool and no change in that story into the start of next week. china�*s economy barely grows in the second quarter. we look at the second quarter. we look at the implications for financial markets. plus equal pay for all, with the women�*s world cup days away, we focus on the financial battle under way off the pitch. hello, and welcome to asian business reports. i�*m monica miller. we will begin in china, where second biggest economy�*s

and look at those temperatures, 15 in aberdeen, 17 in belfast, high teens in the south.s is the following weekend. so we're well into august here. again, similar weather, quite changeable. and now i'm going to go a little bit further, deeper into august, if you like. let's see what the jet stream is doing. so this is a rough idea of what the jet stream might be, how it might be behaving, and it looks as though it will be generally close to the uk, and at times, south of us, which means this unsettled weather will continue. bye— bye. welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm monica miller. the headlines.. at least 44 people have been killed in a bomb blast at a political gathering in pakistan. hundreds of supporters of niger's military coup protest outside the french embassy as france stops aid. hours after russia said it had downed three ukrainian drones over moscow, ukraine's president zelensky makes a stark warning. ukraine is getting stronger. gradually, the war is returning to the territory of russia. and we have a special report where we talk to a mothe

million pounds after pleading the men were arrested under the terrorists attack and are being held in belfasto voted to extend strike action untiljanuary 202a. members of the hospital consultants and specialist association in england bolted on to say to extend strike action by another six months with 96% in favour. the new ballot result comes as junior doctors prepare to favour. the new ballot result comes asjunior doctors prepare to mount favour. the new ballot result comes as junior doctors prepare to mount a walk—out forfive days as junior doctors prepare to mount a walk—out for five days from july 13. the new planet dates mean strikes could not take place untiljanuary the 4th 2024. in a letter to the prime minister, rishi sunak, finding these new ballot, the union president asked the pm to be brave and low government members the latitude to find a way out dispute. he said the failure to negotiate meaningfully on the real grievances ofjunior doctors is unfathomable of junior doctors is unfathomable and ofjunior doctors is unfathomable and if we are to have any hope of resolution it seems c

and temperatures of around 18 degrees there for belfast, 23 degrees the high in london. north and the east of the uk. not as many showers further west. and those temperatures again in a range between 16—22 degrees for most of us. so any big changes as we head towards the end of the week? well, not really. various weather systems, various areas of low pressure still featuring in the forecast. bit of uncertainty about where it might be wettest over the weekend, just how windy it's going to be, but certainly staying unsettled and relatively cool and no change in that story into the start of next week. china's economy barely grows in the second quarter. we look at the implications for financial markets. plus, equal pay for all — with the women's world cup just days away, we focus on the financial battle off the pitch. hello and welcome to asia business report, i am monica miller. we begin in china where markets closed lower after data showed continued weakness in the world's second biggest economy for the second quarter. rising unemployment among youth population is also a c

and temperatures of around 18 degrees there for belfast, 23 degrees the high in london.ikely to be across the north and the east of the uk. not as many showers further west. and those temperatures again in a range between 16—22 degrees for most of us. so any big changes as we head towards the end of the week? well, not really. various weather systems, various areas of low pressure still featuring in the forecast. bit of uncertainty about where it might be wettest over the weekend, just how windy it's going to be, but certainly staying unsettled and relatively cool and no change in that story into the start of next week. this is bbc news. we'll have the headlines and all the main news stories for you at the top of the hour, straight after this programme. welcome to hardtalk with me, zeinab badawi. france has been embarking on a bout of soul—searching after the shooting dead of 17—year—old nahel marzouk in june. a police officer has been charged with culpable homicide. the killing provoked the worst riots in nearly two decades. several thousand people were arrested, hundre

that was the scene for a weather watcher in belfast.bove 111—15 degrees. was a little bit warmer in the southeast of england, but a world away from the heat that continues to affect southern parts of europe, that extreme heat set to go on. this is the dividing line, the jet stream, the winds high up in the atmosphere, keeping that heat away from our shores, keeping us in some relatively cool air with areas of low pressure and frontal systems moving through. that frontal system there, that was tuesday's rain—maker. it is moving away eastwards. high pressure trying to build from the west, but there'll still be some showers on wednesday. early cloud and patchy rain in eastern england, that tending to clear, then some spells of sunshine but a scattering of showers. wales and the south west of england, not seeing too many showers. northern scotland likely to stay quite cloudy and breezy throughout the day. and temperatures for lerwick only up to 12 degrees, further south, 2a the high in london. through wednesday night, the showers will tend

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and temperatures of around 18 degrees there for belfast, 23 degrees the high in london. north and the east of the uk. not as many showers further west. and those temperatures again in a range between 16—22 degrees for most of us. so any big changes as we head towards the end of the week? well, not really. various weather systems, various areas of low pressure still featuring in the forecast. bit of uncertainty about where it might be wettest over the weekend, just how windy it's going to be, but certainly staying unsettled and relatively cool and no change in that story into the start of next week. live from washington, this is bbc news. the international community condemns russia's decision to pull out of a vital grain deal. extreme weather grips parts of asia, europe and the us, as soaring temperatures show no signs of letting up. plus, a small reason for hope in the battle against alzheimer's. a new drug is able to slow the progression of the disease in some patients. welcome to our show. we begin tonight with two major developments, related to the war in ukraine. in

no eagles in the sky over belfast but a lot of cloud, which will produced some outbreaks of rain todayut it's not a world away from the extreme heat that continues to affect southern europe. the big divide between that heat and us is the jet stream, the flow of wind high up in the atmosphere keeping us in the relatively cool air, but we are losing this weather system that has be bringing the rain today, high pressure trying to build in from the west, so with some sunshine tomorrow hopefully it will feel a bit warmer for some places. quite a chilly start though. parts of scotland out in the countryside perhaps down to four or five. in the countryside perhaps down to four orfive. we in the countryside perhaps down to four or five. we will see spells of sunshine and some cloud and patchy rain lingering close to eastern england for a time that should a review next summer. ooh!

and temperatures up to about 22 celsius in norwich, high teens expected in belfast and through the lowlandsell. here is the picture for sunday. jet stream across the atlantic, another low heading our way and the weather front at this stage in the morning approaching ireland with more persistent outbreaks of rain, then reaching the south—west of wales. but it is not cloudy and wet everywhere, far from it. in fact, across much of northern england and scotland, there will be plenty of bright weather and actually quite sunny there in aberdeen and stornoway. with highs of up to about 18 celsius. i mentioned at the beginning of the forecast that there is a succession of low pressure is heading our way. and indeed, thejet stream is pointing right at us. look at all that rainfall, and notjust here in the uk but right across europe. further south in the mediterranean, it is going to be dry. so how well it hasjuly been? because it has been wet. in fact, in northern ireland, 184% of the average rainfall. and in england, about 163% of the average. but of course that does vary from region to region. so