most places staying mild but weather cloud breaks across central scotland, temperatures will dip awayquite a night. most of us start tomorrow with a lot of cloud again, still sunspots of drizzle. a better chance that more parts of scotland will see some sunshine tomorrow afternoon, may be northern ireland and perhaps southern coastal counties of england and the channel islands. a bit tricky to forecast where the best rates in the cloud will be. you get some sunshine, you could see 21 celsius tomorrow afternoon. high pressure still with us into thursday and friday. changes are very slow. quite a lot of cloud trapped underneath that high. many of us feeling the effects of that. there will be some breaks in the cloud with spells of sunshine, the best of those in the west of the uk. into the weekend, things start to change because high pressure moves away and it looks like a frontal system will push in from the south—west bringing rain. between now and then, no big changes. a reminder of our top story. the taliban declare victory in afghanistan after the final us withdrawal last night — b

heavy showers across parts of scotland, certainly central scotland, certainly central scotland, southernpours in places thunder and lightning and in the south sunny spells become more frequent as we go to the west of the afternoon but still some shower scattered and in fact this evening you can see a return then sort of a longer spell of rain across the south, the southern counties there which will last into early morning monday morning. by the surround and sunshine but also some of us will need our brollies because the showers will be around. he is the midday weather map. you can see just about drifting to the north—east of scotland now. it is still driving our weather. some of the showers will once again be heavy and thundery with gaps between the weather. central parts of scotland, certainly, seeing sunny spells as well. the winds will also be lighter on monday. so that means it will feel warmer. damages will be about the same, 21 degrees, but it is quite open about the wind. here is looking tuesday. you can see much better weather already with sunny spells and very few showers. in a

, central and eastern scotland, central and eastern scotland, central and eastern england, dryand, northern ireland and maybe western scotland as well. in the sunshine it will feel pleasant. into next week a lot of dry weather on the way and thenit of dry weather on the way and then it should feel quite warm. good morning, welcome to breakfast with ben thompson and sima kotecha. 0ur headlines today: a week after the taliban regained control of afghanistan, us troops fire tear gas in kabul to push back thousands desperate to flee. americans are told not to gather at the capital's airport because of possible security threats from islamic state militants. former prime minister tony blair, who sent troops into afghanistan 20 years ago, describes the us decision to withdraw as "tragic, dangerous and unnecessary." in other news — covid antibody tests are offered

these are likely to affect parts of central and eastern scotland, central and eastern england, drierfornd, drier for south—west england, wales, northern ireland, western scotland with some sunny spells. but there is a big change in the weather on the way for next week as this high—pressure building. when is coming down to scandinavia so no heat wave in the way. hottest air stays in southern europe and around about the mediterranean but, that said, next week is still looking fine and in the august sunshine that will have quite a bit of next week it is going to feel fairly warm with temperatures for most areas meeting the low 20s and have something that clearly towards the end of the week. that is your latest weather. goodbye. this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. president biden says the us has made clear to the taliban that any attack on the afghan evacuation mission would be met quickly and with force. as we continue to work the logistics of an evacuation, we are in constant contact with the taliban, working to ensure civilians have safe

that cloud is spreading north, but it will never reach central scotland.ow and edinburgh will get away with a relatively bright day. notice outbreaks of rain across the irish sea, the north west of england, merseyside. south of that, i think the clouds will break up from cornwall to kent, particularly central southern england, so there could be decent spells of sunshine during the afternoon on saturday, whereas around some of these western coasts and in northern ireland, it may well stay cloudy through the day. on sunday, the low pressure and its weather fronts are still on top of us, meaning cloud and outbreaks of rain, never particularly heavy or prolonged. sunshine developing across southern areas on sunday. i think that's where the best weather will be, for example around the coasts of sussex and kent. in scotland, sunny spells but plenty of showers in the far north. only 15 in stornoway, around 22 or so in the south. it will be cool in the north because we have cool northerly winds which will start sunday but also certainly spread on monday right acro

some sunshine developing in central scotland. scotland and the north—east of england. high pressure remains centred to the north—west of the uk, around if the winds are flowing in of the north sea and that is picking up of the north sea and that is picking up the moisture. again the best sunshine will likely to get sunshine across more sheltered western areas, for many tuesday looks like it will be pretty cloudy. temperatures not impressive for this time of year. the weather in the uk very, very quiet, dominated by high pressure. a lot of cloud around and not good for that time of year. hurricane turn one has now left cuba and it is a very dangerous category for her game. the winds are 130 240 miles an hour and it is bearing down on the coast of louisiana. landfall is expected to be later on sunday local time. it is the storm surge that will be significant, it could be a five metre storm surge as well as the dangerous winds and the could be about half a metre of rain as it travels inland. this is bbc news with the latest headline

top temperatures, close to the mid—20s for central scotland and close to that fire in southern britainweekend. a similar story for sunday and monday, feeling a touch cooler than saturday. this programme contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. today at six, britain's airlift operation in afghanistan draws to a close, with the number of dead after yesterday's bombing now close to 100. hospitals struggle with scores of wounded, and among the dead, two british citizens, and the child of a third. mohammad niazi mohammad niazi was mohammad niazi was killed mohammad niazi was killed after mohammad niazi was killed after travelling from london to help his family flee. travelling from london to help his family flee-— family flee. those skilled in this awful attack _ family flee. those skilled in this awful attack were _ family flee. those skilled in this awful attack were trying - family flee. those skilled in this awful attack were trying to - family flee. those skilled in this l awful attack were trying to escape years of violence in afghanistan but instead they became the

but, again, like tuesday, with some shelter to central eastern scotland, east of the pennines, southeastengland, we'll see some good spells of sunshine. the winds quite brisk again particularly across northern and western coastal areas. and those temperatures pretty much where they've been the last few days, high teens for most, but in the sunnier spots, the low 20s once again. now, as we head through wednesday night, it stays rather benign, pretty cloudy for most. there will be the odd spot of light rain and drizzle across northern and western hills. the odd clear spell, too. temperatures no lower than 11—15 celsius, pretty much where they have been the last few nights. so, as we head on into thursday, again, it's a similar story, a lot of cloud around, the odd spit, spot of light rain here and there. a weather front will be pushing into wales and then spreading across parts of england through the day. that will bring some showery bursts of rain. but behind it, skies will tend to brighten up for southwest england and wales, and again that could lift temperatures into the low 20s celsius

but, again, like tuesday, with some shelter to central eastern scotland, east of the pennines, southeastshine. the winds quite brisk again particularly across northern and western coastal areas. and those temperatures pretty much where they've been the last few days, high teens for most, but in the sunnier spots, the low 20s once again. now, as we head through wednesday night, it stays rather benign, pretty cloudy for most. there will be the odd spot of light rain and drizzle across northern and western hills. the odd clear spell, too. temperatures no lower than 11—15 celsius, pretty much where they have been the last few nights. so, as we head on into thursday, again, it's a similar story, a lot of cloud around, the odd spit, spot of light rain here and there. a weather front will be pushing into wales and then spreading across parts of england through the day. that will bring some showery bursts of rain. but behind it, skies will tend to brighten up for southwest england and wales, and again that could lift temperatures into the low 20s celsius, otherwise, again, it's the high teens. t

this is around the mcdavid central scotland in the very centre of the high pressure.it of cloud which should break up through the morning. modus, coastal areas where the cloud will have the forecast concentrate on that. and on tuesday, around 21 or maybe 23 expected in glasgow and here is the high pressure. 0n here is the high pressure. on wednesday, just a suggestion on the court from there in the far north of the country which will be slipping southwards over the coming days. here is the weather map for wednesday, high—pressure coming in over western scotland and a little bit of cool breeze there around the north sea coast. not too noticeable plum and stable by the time you get a thursday, i think was a thursday, i think was the freshening in the north sea coast and east anglia. here's the breeze we will see the wind coming from the north, core frontier that indicates the cloud and you can see arc of cloud as the front, it's really a court from but it's hardly bringing physically cold weather. temperatures around about 16 or 70 degrees, the best will be towards the

so, this is around midday, central scotland in the very centre of the high—pressure, so the best of thend spots of rain around coastal areas, maybe where that cloud is thickest, so your local forecasts will concentrate on that. but this is the broad picture on tuesday. around 21 in london, maybe 23 expected in glasgow. and here is the high pressure on wednesday — just a suggestion of a cool front there in the far north of the country, which will be slipping southwards over the coming days. now, here's the weather map for wednesday, so high pressure centred here around western scotland. a little bit of a cool breeze there around the north sea coast. not too noticeable on wednesday, but by that time we get to thursday, i think we will see freshening winds on the north sea coast anywhere from aberdeenshiredown into east anglia. here's that breeze, you can see the wind coming from the north. a cool front here, that indicates thick cloud, and you can see that arc of cloud as this cool front, and i say "cool", i mean, it's really a cold front, but it's hardly bringing particularly cold weathe

western scotland, it does help to induce a southerly airflow bringing slightly more warm across the eastern half of the country in particular. where we've got the best of the sunshine on wednesday centraleally do need the rain and the highlands and ireland so it is on the way. that could be welcome news for you. but in the sunshine to the south and east we could get 26 or 25 degrees. that warmth will continue across the south and east through the rest of the week into the weekend. so some rain at times in the north and west but overall drier than now. this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. after more than two weeks of thrilling sporting action — the tokyo olympic games end with a spectacular closing ceremony. team gb end the games with 22 gold medals — lauren price wins the women's middleweight final — and cyclist jason kenny, becomes the country's most decorated olympian. another provincial capital in afghanistan falls to the taliban as they continue to make ferocious assaults against key northern cities. thousands flee their homes in greece as forest fires burn out of control. the country faces its most intense heatwave in more than 30

the far north of england, clear skies where we have seen the best in the sunshine, north west scotland, central and northern england to begin with and some will stay dry emissaries through tomorrow but the northern half of the country seems more showers and thunderstorms develop, and after any rain in southern counties of england and wales, it is back to a blustery day with a mixture of sunny skies followed by the stompers. temperatures may be lifting a bit on recent days. into tuesday, high—pressure bills and, if you are short on the map, more will be there across parts of central and northern scotland, that is where the heaviest will be put through england and wales, a lot more in the way of drier and brighter weather and temperature are slowly starting to pick up. see you soon. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines. another provincial capital in afghanistan falls to the taliban as they continue to make ferocious assaults against key northern cities a province like kunduz doesn't continually fall to the taliban by accident. you know, there is a lot of bad governance and a lot of bad decision

northern parts of the country, from northern parts of the country, from northern england into central scotlandat is a very little when to push them around. flash flooding is a possibility. could brighten up elsewhere for a time this evening before more showers run a long southern counties during the course of the night. not particularly cold tonight, 13 or 1a degrees. tomorrow, the shallows will be less frequent, still some heavy ones around but i think more sunny spells around. the really dry warm weather is not expected until around wednesday, so another two or 3 days of the showers to get through. hello this is bbc news. the headlines: after two weeks of thrilling sporting action — the tokyo olympics ends with a spectacular closing ceremony.

top temperatures close to the mid—20s for central scotland. and close to that for southern britain.into monday, feeling a touch cooler than saturday. this is bbc news. i'm martine croxall. the headlines at seven p:m.. hospitals struggle with scores of wounded and among the dead two uk nationals and the child of a british citizen in afghanistan. mohammed was killed after travelling from london to help his family flee. transition macro those those killed in this awful attack were trying to escape years of violence in afghanistan. instead they became — violence in afghanistan. instead they became victims _ violence in afghanistan. instead they became victims of - violence in afghanistan. instead they became victims of a - violence in afghanistan. instead | they became victims of a country torn apart by bloodshed. what they became victims of a country torn apart by bloodshed. what now for those eligible _ torn apart by bloodshed. what now for those eligible for _ torn apart by bloodshed. what now for those eligible for travel - torn apart by bloodshed. what now for those eligible for tr

so, this is around midday, central scotland in the very centre of the high—pressure, so the best of theround coastal areas, maybe where that cloud is thickest, so your local forecasts will concentrate on that. but this is the broad picture on tuesday. around 21 in london, maybe 23 expected in glasgow. and here is the high—pressure on wednesday, just a suggestion of a cool front there in the far north of the country, which will be slipping southwards over the coming days. now, here's the weather map for wednesday, so high—pressure centred here around western scotland. a little bit of a cool breeze there around the north sea coast. not too noticeable on wednesday, but by that time we get to thursday, i think we will see freshening winds on the north sea coast anywhere from aberdeenshiredown into east anglia. here's that breeze, you can see the wind coming from the north. a cool front here, that indicates thick cloud, and you can see that arc of cloud as this cool front, and i say "cool", i mean, it's really a cold front, but it's hardly bringing particularly cold weather. temperatures wil

close to the top temperatures close to the mid—205 for top temperatures close to the mid—20s for central scotlandd close to that for southern britons. sadly being the woman save the weekend. similarstory for sadly being the woman save the weekend. similar story for sunday and on into monday feeling a touch cooler on saturday. this is bbc world news. the headlines: two british nationals in a child were among those killed at kabul airport yesterday. borisjohnson boris johnson says borisjohnson says he will shift heaven and earth to get people out of afghanistan. scotla nd scotland sees a record—breaking number of daily covid cases, with more than 6000 on friday testing positive. cristiano ronaldo and united reach agreement on return to old trafford. the gun used to kill the outlaw billy the kid 140 years ago is going to public auction for the first time. now on bbc news, hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i'm stephen sackur. the african elephant is an endangered species. has put a harsh spotlight on two decades of new military commitment in afghanistan. looks and feels like an strategic defeat. but wha

we've had a day of sunshine at headingley, had a day of sunshine in central scotland where we have seenry dry. it's been a very dry summer for scotland. it has not been the case elsewhere across the uk and in europe, there has been a lot of heavy showers today. one or two light showers clipped the south—east early on, those are pretty much gone now. with high pressure in charge, it should be dry overnight. clear skies for many areas to start with but more cloud will come down from the north into scotland, northern ireland and the far north of england, so these areas won't be as chilly as they were last night. further south with clear skies, temperatures in rural areas could easily get down to six or seven. heading into sunday and much cloudier day than today, across scotland, northern ireland and northern england. it could be quite grey across much of the scotland, north—east england, one or two spots of drizzle. elsewhere, it should tend to brighten up a little. sunnier skies further south. some patchy fairweather cloud developing through the day and still quite breezy in east anglia a

some of them quite heavy for central and eastern scotland, central and eastern england. hern ireland and western areas of scotland. then, into next week, it looks like high pressure is going to be with us, and it's going to be bringing the air from scandinavia. so no heatwave in the forecast, but it will be a pleasant spell of weather. it's going to be largely dry with some sunshine to look forward to. so that settling down process really gets under way on monday, with most of us having a dry day with some sunny spells. in the sunshine, it's august, it's going to feel warm in that sunshine with temperatures widely climbing into the low 20s, peeking around 22 celsius in glasgow, birmingham, and cardiff, as well. into tuesday's forecast, and again it's another largely fine day. you could find a view mist and fog patches for the early risers, but otherwise looking fine with spells of sunshine. the wind is coming onshore around parts of east anglia and kent, keeping temperatures here on the coastal strip probably around 19—20 celsius. the highest temperatures across western a

central scotland perhaps of at eight, 9 degrees only. next few days, no wish to change things.cloud to start with. again, may be a drizzly shelving of the north sea to the midlands as was the case today but i�*m hopeful that a bit of brightness gets into the south and those that envisions a 20 but stuck with a cloud you may be at 1a or 15 degrees. in the middle part of the week on tuesday and into wednesday not a great deal changes except perhaps we think a little bit more of an influence of that high pressure coming into scotland of the north of england, northern ireland, and perhaps a few more people get to see some decent spells of sunshine and further south not without hope at least a little bit of brightness, loss of dry weather again, tops around about 20, may be a 21 somewhere in the western side of scotland, sheltered from the pieces and little sunshine. even as far ahead as thursday and friday and was expecting to see a massive amount of change across the british isles. that cloud still there, a loss of dry weather. it is the weekend, particularly as we moved or sunday

we've had a day of sunshine at headingley, had a day of sunshine in central scotland where we have seen not been the case elsewhere across the uk and in europe, there's been a lot of heavy showers today. one or two light showers clipped the south—east early on, those are pretty much gone now. with high pressure in charge, should be dry overnight. clear skies for many areas to start with but more cloud will come down from the north into scotland, northern ireland and the far north of england, so these areas won't be as chilly as they were last night. further south with clear skies, temperatures in rural areas could easily get down to six or seven. heading into sunday and much cloudier day than today, across scotland, northern ireland and northern england. it could be quite grey across much of the northern scotland, north—east england, one or two spots of drizzle. elsewhere, it should tend to brighten up a little. sunnier skies further south. some patchy fairweather cloud developing through the day and still quite breezy in east anglia and the south—east of england and our top temperature

here is that shield of cloud, spreading northwards, but it will never reach central scotland.relatively bright day, but notice outbreaks of rain across the irish sea, the north west of england, certainly merseyside. south of that, i think the clouds are going to break up from cornwall to kent, particularly central, southern england, so there could be some decent spells of sunshine during the afternoon on saturday, whereas around some of these western coasts, and in northern ireland, it may well stay cloudy all through the day. here's sunday's weather forecast, and the low pressure and its weather front still on top of us, so that means, inevitably, cloud and some outbreaks of rain, never really particularly heavy or prolonged. sunshine developing across southern areas on sunday, i think that's where the best of the weather will be. for example, around the coasts of sussex, into kent, and also in scotland, there will be some sunny spells, but plenty of showers in the far north of scotland. the temperatures this weekend, only 15 in stornoway, around 22 also in the south. it's go

but, again, like tuesday, with some shelter to central eastern scotland, east of the pennines, southeastells of sunshine. the winds quite brisk again particularly across northern and western coastal areas. and those temperatures pretty much where they've been the last few days, high teens for most, but in the sunnier spots, the low 20s once again. now, as we head through wednesday night, it stays rather benign, pretty cloudy for most. there will be the odd spot of light rain and drizzle across northern and western hills. the odd clear spell, too. temperatures no lower than 11—15 celsius, pretty much where they have been the last few nights. so, as we head on into thursday, again, it's a similar story, a lot of cloud around, the odd spit, spot of light rain here and there. a weather front will be pushing into wales and then spreading across parts of england through the day. that will bring some showery bursts of rain. but behind it, skies will tend to brighten for southwest england and wales, and again that could lift temperatures into the low 20s celsius, otherwise, again, it's the high

central scotland, temperatures will dip away, if you keep the crowd it stays relatively mild.is getting more people out, as one man left behind told the bbc of his desperation to leave. i worked for english forces, i worked for english language, so they owe me and they have to take me out of here. i am feeling in bad condition, they have to take me out of here. i worked for them, i worked for their country. in the wake of hurricane ida, thousands of soldiers and emergency workers are deployed in the us state of louisiana to help with the rescue operation. officials say it could take weeks to restore electricity. a new study suggests playing just one season of professional rugby is enough to start having adverse effects on the brain. after a high—profile campaign to save him following his positive tests for tb, geronimo the alpaca has been taken from his farm by government vets, supported by a number of police officers. in her eighth paralympics, sarah storey wins a record—equalling 16th gold medal in tokyo. and coming up — the environmental campaigner greta thunberg tells us s

more sunshine in central scotland that could come south. the sunshine temperatures will reach 22 degrees. under the cloud it is 18, i9 temperatures will reach 22 degrees. under the cloud it is 18, 19 degrees and still a bit dull and damp in the north—east of england where it is quite a bit cooler than that. overnight tonight the cloud may lower onto the hills of northern england and into scotland as well. some breaks in the cloud for a while but it comes back in overnight. where we have the clearer skies for longer it will turn a little chilly out by the morning. tomorrow, many of us will see cloud covering the sky. some sunshine western parts of wales, south—western england. it could develop and in parts of scotland. temperatures 20 degrees but in the damp weather in south—east scotland and parts of and it will be cooler. now on bbc news, hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i'm stephen sackur. the african elephant is an endangered species. in the case of the forest elephant, critically endangered. that is the result of decades of poaching, but

but, again, like tuesday, with some shelter to central eastern scotland, east of the pennines, southeasttern coastal areas. and those temperatures pretty much where they've been the last few days, high teens for most, but in the sunnier spots, the low 20s once again. now, as we head through wednesday night, it stays rather benign, pretty cloudy for most. there will be the odd spot of light rain and drizzle across northern and western hills. the odd clear spell, too. temperatures no lower than 11—15 celsius, pretty much where they have been the last few nights. so, as we head on into thursday, again, it's a similar story, a lot of cloud around, the odd spit, spot of light rain here and there. a weather front will be pushing into wales and then spreading across parts of england through the day. that will bring some showery bursts of rain. but behind it, skies will tend to brighten for southwest england and wales, and again that could lift temperatures into the low 20s celsius, otherwise, again, it's the high teens. that whether front spreads across eastern england during the first part of

we've had a day of sunshine at headingley, had a day of sunshine in central scotland where we have seenmer for scotland. it has not been the case elsewhere across the uk and in europe, there has been a lot of heavy showers today. one or two light showers clipped the south—east early on, those are pretty much gone now. with high pressure in charge, should be dry overnight. clear skies for many areas to start with but more cloud will come down from the north into scotland, northern ireland and the far north of england, so these areas won't be as chilly as they were last night. further south with clear skies, temperatures in rural areas could easily get down to six or seven. heading into sunday and much cloudier day than today, across scotland, northern ireland and northern england. it could be quite grey across much of the northern scotland, north—east england, one or two spots of drizzle. elsewhere, it should tend to brighten up a little. sunnier skies further south. some patchy fairweather cloud developing through the day and still quite breezy in east anglia and the south—east of engla

we will continue with some breaks across central and western scotland.day, high pressure still with us. it's position moving slightly, starting to drift across us. not as breezy down most of the north sea coastline but you're still notice in the south—eastern through the english channel. more on the way of sunshine, especially in some western areas where we will see temperatures go up to about 17, 18 or maybe 19 degrees. not feeling quite as pleasant, even though the tempter will be similar in the south—east, where we have at 19. friday, high—pressure continues to drift over into the north sea, still a lot of cloud round. the brightest breaks will be out towards the west. look behind me, this is coming our way for the weekend, more especially as we head into sunday. turning more and settled with some of us seeing some rain and some showers. i will have more details later on in the programme. hello. this is breakfast with dan walker and louise minchin. morning live follows breakfast on bbc one this morning. let's find out what's on today's programme with

these are likely to affect parts of central and eastern scotland, central and eastern england, drier ge in the weather on the way for next week, as this high pressure builds in. winds coming down from scandinavia, so no heat wave on the way, the hottest air stays in southern europe and around about the mediterranean, but that said, next week is still looking fine. and in the august sunshine that we'll have quite a bit of next week, it's going to be a pleasantly warm with temperature generally for most areas reaching the low 20s, perhaps something a bit cloudier towards the end of the week. that's your latest weather. bye— bye. this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. despair and danger in afghanistan, as thousands at kabul airport beg for safe passage away from the taliban. i'v e i've been here since morning. five o'clock, still waiting here and i'm trying. o'clock, still waiting here and i'm t inc. �* , ., �* o'clock, still waiting here and i'm t in, a , ., trying. and they won't let you into the the embassy _ trying. and they won't let y

but, again, like tuesday, with some shelter to central eastern scotland, east of the pennines, southeasticularly across northern and western coastal areas. and those temperatures pretty much where they've been the last few days, high teens for most, but in the sunnier spots, the low 20s once again. now, as we head through wednesday night, it stays rather benign, pretty cloudy for most. there will be the odd spot of light rain and drizzle across northern and western hills. the odd clear spell, too. temperatures no lower than 11—15 celsius, pretty much where they have been the last few nights. so, as we head on into thursday, again, it's a similar story, a lot of cloud around, the odd spit, spot of light rain here and there. a weather front will be pushing into wales and then spreading across parts of england through the day. that will bring some showery bursts of rain. but behind it, skies will tend to brighten for southwest england and wales, and again that could lift temperatures into the low 20s celsius, otherwise, again, it's the high teens. that weather front spreads across eastern e

cloud spreading northwards but it will never reach central scotland.cross the irish sea, the north—west of england, merseyside. south of that cloud will break up from cornwall to count, particularly southern england so that could be a decent spells of sunshine saturday afternoon, while around western coasts and northern ireland it may well stay cloudy throughout the day. when the front still on top of us on a sunday meaning inevitable cloud and outbreaks of rain. never particularly heavy or prolonged. southern areas will have the best of the weather, for example, around the coasts of sussex and kent. in scotland it will also be some sunny spells, but plenty of showers in the far north of scotland. it's going to be quite cool in the north because we have northerly winds that will start sunday but also spread on monday across the country. all the way from the north atlantic and the norwegian sea. a lot of cloud with some sunny spells. enjoy the weekend. travesty this is bbc news, with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. fears

but again, like tuesday, with some shelter to central eastern scotland, east of the pennines, south—east winds quite brisk again particularly across northern and western coastal areas. and those temperatures pretty much where they've been the last few days, high teens for most, but in the sunnier spots, the low 20s once again. now, as we head through wednesday night, it stays rather benign — pretty cloudy for most. there will be the odd spot of light rain and drizzle across northern and western hills, the odd clear spell too. and temperatures no lower than 11—15 celsius, pretty much where they've been the last few nights. so as we head on into thursday, again it's a similar story. a lot of cloud around, the odd spit and spot of light rain here and there. a weather front will be pushing into wales and then spreading across parts of england through the day. that'll bring some showery bursts of rain, but behind it, skies will tend to brighten for south—west england and wales. and again that could lift temperatures into the low 20s celsius. 0therwise, again, it's the high teens. that weather

more will be there across parts of central and northern scotland, that's where the heavies will be. to pick up was a lot more in the way of drier and brighter weather. temperatures slowly starting to pick up. that's

top temperatures close to the mid—20s for central scotland. and close to that for southern britons.ay and on into monday feeling a touch cooler on saturday. this is bbc world news. the headlines: two british nationals in a child were among those killed at kabul airport yesterday. borisjohnson boris johnson says borisjohnson says he will shift heaven and earth to get people out of afghanistan. scotla nd scotland sees a record—breaking number of daily covid cases, with more than 6000 on friday testing positive. cristiano ronaldo and united reach agreement on return to old trafford. the gun used to kill the outlaw billy the kid 140 years ago is going

scotland and north—east england throughout monday. but elsewhere there is a lot of cloud. the best of the sunshine probably again towards west wales, south—west england, and developing in centralland. in the sunshine, temperatures just getting into the low 20s. underneath the cloud, it will be cooler, particularly towards north—eastern areas where it is a bit grey. heading into tuesday and it's pretty much more of the same, really. cloud for many parts of the country, the wind probably a little bit stronger — especially around eastern and southern parts of the uk. the best of any sunshine out towards the west. top temperature�*s 20 celsius. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines... the united states has carried out an airstrike in the afghan capital, kabul. us officials say the missile targeted a suicide bomber in a vehicle who was aiming to carry out an attack on kabul airport. 20 years after being sent in — the last british troops have left afghanistan — the last uk troops, along with diplomats and officials, have now left kabul airport. forecasters warn a storm approaching louisiana could be more powerful than hurricane katrina, which devastated new orleans sixteen years ag

but again, like tuesday, with some shelter to central eastern scotland, east of the pennines, south—eastularly across northern and western coastal areas. and those temperatures pretty much where they've been the last few days, high teens for most, but in the sunnier spots, the low 20s once again. now, as we head through wednesday night, it stays rather benign — pretty cloudy for most. there will be the odd spot of light rain and drizzle across northern and western hills, the odd clear spell too, and temperatures no lower than 11—15 celsius, pretty much where they've been the last few nights. so as we head on into thursday, again it's a similar story. a lot of cloud around, the odd spit and spot of light rain here and there. a weather front will be pushing into wales and then spreading across parts of england through the day. that'll bring some showery bursts of rain, but behind it, skies will tend to brighten for south—west england and wales and again that could lift temperatures into the low 20s celsius. otherwise, again, it's the high teens. that weather front spreads across eastern en

these are likely to affect parts of central and eastern scotland, central and eastern england, drier n scotland, for the most part with some sunny spells. but, there is a big change in the weather on the way for next week, as this high pressure builds in. winds coming down from scandinavia, so no heat wave on the way, the hottest air stays in southern europe and around about the mediterranean, but that said, next week is still looking fine. and in the august sunshine that we'll have quite a bit of next week, it's going to be a pleasantly warm with temperature generally for most areas reaching the low 20s, perhaps something a bit cloudier towards the end of the week. that's your latest weather. bye— bye. this is bbc world news — the headlines. president biden says the us has made clear to the taliban that any attack on the afghan evacuation mission would be met quickly and with force. mr biden said he was in constant contact with the taliban. nato's secretary general, jens stoltenberg, says several of the bloc�*s members have suggested extending the deadline for evacuations out of kabu

into the afternoon the sky will brighten up the showers, some of them quite heavy for central and eastern scotland northern ireland and western areas of scotland. then into next week it looks like the high pressure will be with us and that will bring the air from scandinavia so no heatwave in the forecast but there will be a pleasant smell of weather and it will be largely dry with some sunshine to look forward to. so that is settling down and it gets under way on monday. most of us will have a dry day with some sunny spells. in the sunshine, it is august and it will feel warm in the sunshine with temperatures widely climbing into the low 20s. peaking at around 22 in glasgow, birmingham and cardiff. into the forecast of tuesday and again another largely fine day. you could find a few mist and fog patches for the early risers that otherwise we are looking fine with spells of sunshine. the wind coming on shore around of east anglia and kent keeping temperatures here around the coastal strip probably at around 19 or 20 highest temperature across western areas at 2a, perhaps in glasgow. that really wo

some of them quite heavy for central and eastern scotland, central and eastern england. ext week, it looks like high pressure is going to be with us, and it's going to be bringing the air from scandinavia. so no heatwave in the forecast, but it will be a pleasant spell of weather. it's going to be largely dry with some sunshine to look forward to. so that settling down process really gets under way on monday, with most of us having a dry day with some sunny spells. in the sunshine, it's august, it's going to feel warm in that sunshine with temperatures widely climbing into the low 20s, peeking around 22 celsius in glasgow, birmingham, and cardiff, as well. into tuesday's forecast, and again it's another largely fine day. you could find a view mist and fog patches for the early risers, but otherwise looking fine with spells of sunshine. the wind is coming onshore around parts of east anglia and kent, keeping temperatures here on the coastal strip probably around 19—20 celsius. the highest temperatures across western areas. 2a perhaps in glasgow. that really would feel plea

that cloud is spreading north, but it will never reach central scotland. of that, i think the clouds will break up from cornwall to kent, particularly central southern england, so there could be decent spells of sunshine during the afternoon on saturday, whereas around some of these western coasts and in northern ireland, it may well stay cloudy through the day. on sunday, the low pressure and its weather fronts are still on top of us, meaning cloud and outbreaks of rain, never particularly heavy or prolonged. sunshine developing across southern areas on sunday. i think that's where the best weather will be, for example around the coasts of sussex and kent. in scotland, sunny spells but plenty of showers in the far north. only 15 in stornoway, around 22 or so in the south. it will be cool in the north because we have cool northerly winds which will start sunday but also certainly spread on monday right across the country. that is where the air is coming from, from the north atlantic only 15 in stornoway, around 22 or so in the south. it will be cool in the

top temperatures close to the mid—20s for central scotland. and close to that for southern britain. in afghanistan. and we ask do extinction rebellion's two weeks of disruptive demonstrations here in london help or hinder the response to climate crisis. our guests — the frenchjournalist and commentator marc roche. the north american broadcaster and writerjeffrey kofman. and with me in the studio, still suitably distanced, is the bbc�*s chief environment correspondentjustin rowlatt. justin covered afghanistan for almost four years as the bbc�*s

into the afternoon the sky will brighten up the showers, some of them quite heavy for central and eastern scotlandland and western areas of scotland. then into next week looks at the high pressure will be with us and that will bring the air from scandinavia so no heatwave in the forecast but there will be a pleasant smell of weather and it will be largely dry with some sunshine to look forward to. so that is settling down and it gets under way on monday. most of us will have a dry day was sunny spells. in the sunshine, it is august and it will feel warm in the sunshine with temperatures widely climbing into the low 20s. peaking at around 22 in glasgow, birmingham and cardiff. into the forecast of tuesday and again another largely fine day. you could find a few mist and fog patches for the early risers that otherwise we are looking fine with spells of sunshine. the wind coming on shore around of east anglia and kent keeping temperatures here around the coastal strip probably at around 19 or 20 highest temperature across western areas at 2a, perhaps in glasgow. that really would feel pleasantly warm

the best of the sunshine through the rest of today likely to be across some central parts of scotlands evening and tonight, we keep a lot of cloud. some mist and murk in places, especially across the hills of northern england, but if we do see clear spells, most likely across central scotland, it will turn a little bit chilly. if you stay under cloud, your temperatures will remain in double digits. tomorrow, more of the same — a lot of cloud, some breaks, some spells of sunshine. equally, the odd spot of drizzle, and those temperatures, again, between 15 and 20, maybe 21 degrees in the sunniest spots. and, into thursday and friday, more mostly dry weather but with a lot of cloud and limited sunny spells. sport now...and for a full round up, from the bbc sport centre, here's gavin. good afternoon. dame sarah storey has won her 16th paralympic gold medal, making her britain's joint most successful paralympian of all time. she hit the milestone after winning the c5 time trial in tokyo overnight. patrick gearey has the details. the time trial is dame sarah storey�*s favoured event and why

some of them quite heavy for central and eastern scotland, central and eastern england. ngland and wales, northern ireland and western areas of scotland. then, into next week, it looks like high pressure is going to be with us, and it's going to be bringing the air from scandinavia. so no heatwave in the forecast, but it will be a pleasant spell of weather. it's going to be largely dry with some sunshine to look forward to. so that settling down process really gets under way on monday, with most of us having a dry day with some sunny spells. in the sunshine, it's august, it's going to feel warm in that sunshine with temperatures widely climbing into the low 20s, peeking around 22 celsius in glasgow, birmingham, and cardiff, as well. into tuesday's forecast, and again it's another largely fine day. you could find a view mist and fog patches for the early risers, but otherwise looking fine with spells of sunshine. the wind is coming onshore around parts of east anglia and kent, keeping temperatures here on the coastal strip probably around 19—20 celsius. the highest tempera