it is not perhaps your traditional cornwall, cornwall.one of the few places in cornwall where labour has a big say. they came second in the last election. in cornwall generally, they tended to be liberal democrats in power until the last election. theresa may visited cornwall last week. all six constituencies are held by conservatives from the last election. why did she come here? she came to helston, a neighbouring town. she came to help bolster her mp, standing for re—election. there is only a 5% difference between him and the liberal democrat mp that he replaced last time. so, it is to assure him? i think the liberal democrats see this as a key battle ground in their attempts to make some gains back from that awful election last time. even though most people voted to leave the eu and the lib dems are pro—eu, they are saying they would give another referendum ona they would give another referendum on a final brexit deal. brexit has hardly come up, actually. do you think? maybe i see it differently, being in the news business, it seems t

something heavier edging its way to cornwall. an area of low pressure a cross its way to cornwall.re across the bay of biscay. at the moment, it looks as though it will be parts of cornwall, the channel island singh rain through the day. david may also see splashes of rain. saturday, northern england morning rain or drizzle. —— devon may also see. more sunshine through east anglia and the south—east were it will start to feel warmer. whether the rain gets through to the south coast, it will push away into the continent. winds into a more north—easterly direction. a bit more sunshine in southern areas. cooler across northern and eastern areas with the wind off the seas. cloud. and and northern ireland. hello, this is breakfast, with sally nugent and charlie stayt. large gains for the conservatives in the local elections while labour and ukip have made big losses. the tories have gained 115 seats and four councils with around a quarter of the votes counted. labour have suffered significant defeats in wales, losing merthyr tydfil, once a party stronghold. counting in scotland starts l

cornwall is similarto including cornwall.re was a sizeable ukip bought from the last general election and the conservatives are very keen to encourage those ukip voters over to them and that is what is making them confident of keeping many of the seats here and stopping any kind of liberal democrat comeback. the prime minister met privately with fishermen here and i spoke to some of them afterwards, they were looking for reassurances that the fishing industry would not be used asa bargaining fishing industry would not be used as a bargaining chip in those negotiations. they said she was very positive about the industry but when i asked if she reassured them, they said, ina i asked if she reassured them, they said, in a politician's kind of way. she walked around and had some gypsy, she walked around and had some gypsy, spoke she walked around and had some gypsy, spoke to members of the public, one of them saying to her, there are much more important issues than brexit —— she walked around and had some chips here and spoke to

for the south—west, it is cornwall, maybe south—west, it is cornwall, maybe south—west devon and thears saturday evening. on the face of it, sunday looks like another similar day. but there are some subtle changes. the wind direction shifts slightly. we get more of a northerly wind and particularly for northern and eastern areas where you're exposed to that wind, there'll be more cloud, and cool. a cooler day across north west scotland or sunday than recently. the highest temperatures migrating further south and west. south wales, west midlands and parts of the west country up to 19 degrees. what about a big change into next week? not really. if it's rain you're after, you are going to have to wait. things are going to stay largely dry, certainly for the first half of the week. that's all from me. more later on. good afternoon. it is 2pm. welcome back to viewers on bbc two and the bbc news channel for our special live coverage of the local election results in england and wales and scotland. thousands of councillors being elected overnight and today, responsible for delivering your es

vicky young, bbc news, cornwall.now, and hull city have relegated from the premier league. they were beaten 4—0 by crystal palace, who themselves were fighting for survival. david ornstein was watching. every club strives to be in the premier league, no one wants to leave it, the threat of relegation turns fun into fear. and when hull city conceded afterjust two minutes, it seemed their fears would be realised. wilfried zaha pushing the visitors towards the drop well putting towards the drop while putting crystal palace on course to beat it. nobody has let in more headed goals than hull this season, so the second was hardly surprising. christian benteke the latest to benefit. both of these teams have improved since appointing new managers, yet on the day, that was where the similarities ended. milivojevic made it three from the spot. patrick van aanholt completed the rout, kick—starting the celebrations. palace required only a point to guarantee their survival and did it in style. hull needed a win to stand any chanc

the red getting down to cornwall as well. most getting down to cornwall as well.l as well. most places will be dry. into the weekend, that are of rain doesn't promise too much. it will not be widespread by any means. most of us will be dry once again. still quite breezy. if you're a bit of cloud it has to be said. still some sunshine in western scotland and 17 or 18 degrees. only 11 in newcastle. any rain drifts along the south coast and pulls away toward the near continent for the second part of the weekend. sunday looks decent with light went out west. it will be very pleasant. more of a breeze coming down from the north. on the good side on sunday. some sunshine away from the north coast. 16, 17 medieval 18 degrees once again. hello and welcome to this special edition of 100 days+. conservatives in america are trinder this day for seven yea rs. in america are trinder this day for seven years. yes, republicans will shortly vote to repeal obamacare. we still don't know what will be in the new package. donald trump could be a step closer to fulfilling a big campai

in somerset, devon and eventually into cornwall we will see the cloud and rain mostly into cornwall inest, patchy fog forming. the wind changing direction tomorrow, gusting close to gale force across the northern isles. across the east coast, feeling cold. more sunshine further west in wales and south—west england. cold along the east coast. 16-18 england. cold along the east coast. 16—18 likely for areas where we have seen 16—18 likely for areas where we have seen cloud today. staying dry in the early half of next week. if you are desperate for rain, there is a sign of it arriving later in the week. the local elections were a bruising affairfor the labour party, but, despite predictions, the blows in wales fell less heavily than elsewhere. one party that was perhaps hoping to land a bigger hit and capitalise on labour's stumble is plaid cymru. they gained a modest 33 seats. let's speak to their leader leanne wood. good morning. can you give me your assessment of what happened ? it was a good day for plaid cymru, we are up it was a good day for plaid cymru, we are up 33 seats and have

a few breaks in the clouds towards devon and cornwall, the channel islands but probably a little bitorning. further north, though, sunshine will be out again across much of northern england, after a chilly start. a chilly start but a sunny start in northern ireland. the odd mist or fog patch. in scotland, more chilly start, dry and sunny. around moray firth, shetland low cloud close to the coast. that will come and go through the day. still with some sunny spells. a few brighter days through the midlands and parts of north wales into the afternoon after a grey start. but still plenty of cloud across other southern counties. still the chance of one or two passing showers. a breezy day. limiting the temperatures off the cold sea across those eastern areas. in the west, particularly gusty winds west of the hills. western scotland 19—20 celsius is again possible. then into thursday night, we see a few more in the way of bright clearer breaks across parts england and wales, and that will lead to temperatures dropping a touch. outside of the towns, you mightjust about get a touch of frost

showers in devon and cornwall as well.but something brighter developing through the afternoon. sunny in parts of scotland, particularly to the west. feeling warmer in the south—east as we see a few more brea ks south—east as we see a few more breaks into the cloud. whether the weather system gets to the low pressure, it clears off into central europe into sunday. it means we change the wind direction and beat and it into a warmer, brighter day to southern counties of england. a bit more cloud in the north and east which remains cool with the winds. as he gave in the next week, we continue the easterly flow. never overly warm but most places staying dry. bye for now. lam mariko i am mariko oi in singapore. the headlines: applause for president trump after congress takes the first step towards scrapping barack obama's flagship health plan. this isa obama's flagship health plan. this is a repeal and a replace of obamacare, make no mistake about it. make no mistake. three months after donald trump's badtempered phone call with

by saturday morning, we'll actually see some rain coming towards cornwall, isles of scilly and potentiallyacross wales, northern england, north midlands, northern ireland, temperatures holding up, but there will be some spots of rain and drizzle. a grey start to saturday but what is happening as we go into saturday, is this area of low pressure getting close by. there is uncertainty how far north that weather front gets into saturday, so if the forecast is crucial, keep coming back and checking but it does look like it will be cornwall, isles of scilly, the channel islands most prone to rain, maybe a few showers across devon. also cloudy for northern england, north midlands, north wales and northern ireland. morning rain and drizzle turning dry and a bit brighter through the day. scotland still sitting pretty with the sunshine. warmest in the west. a bit more in the way of brightness towards east anglia and the south—east, so feeling a little less chilly than recent days even though it is still rather breezy. whether that weather front gets really towards us or not, the low pressure respon

political editor laura kuenssberg try to nail that down with the prime minister on a campaign trip to cornwalldid juncker say brexit cannot be the success? i don't recall the account that is being given of the meeting that took place. i think a lot of this is brussels gossip. he said it to you or he did not. the account that i have seen, a lot of that is brussels gossip. later in the week, that line changed, the prime minister attacked european politicians and officials, who she said had issued threats the book against britain timed to affect the election result. at a press conference hosted by davis and hammond, laura kuenssberg tried again to get clarity on the state of discussions between the uk and eu. can i ask you not to hide behind the fact that there will be with negotiations, in this election, don't voters are allowed to know how much taxpayers‘ cash they are stumping up, is close to zero or 100 million or zero? the bbc‘s political editor faced questions from viewers. and one of you called jim asked: it's notjust the conservatives who have been under scrutiny in this week before the e

a few breaks in the cloud towards devon and cornwall, the channel islands, but probably a little bits, compared to what we saw yesterday morning. further north, though, sunshine will be out again across much of northern england, after a chilly start. a chilly start but a sunny start in northern ireland too. the odd mist or fog patch. in scotland, more chilly start, dry and sunny. around moray firth, shetland some low cloud close to the coast. that will come and go through the day. still with some sunny spells. a few brighter breaks through the midlands and parts of north wales into the afternoon after a grey start. but still plenty of cloud across other southern counties. still the chance of one or two passing showers. a breezy day, limiting the temperatures off the cold sea across those eastern areas. in the west, particularly gusty winds west of the hills. western scotland 19—20 celsius is again possible. then into thursday night, we see a few more in the way of bright clearer breaks across parts england and wales, and that will lead to temperatures dropping a touch. outside of the

the weather changing in cornwall, but a good deal of sunshine in england and wales and just a coupleuld affect the rugby at castleford but it is likely to be dry for the women's fa cup final. decent evening in the south—east of the uk. stronger winds, though, that will bring outbreaks of rain and a heavy burst which will push into eastern areas late in the night. it will keep the temperatures up at around 11. it could turn a bit cold in the countryside in northern ireland overnight and into the morning. some rain but that will not last long in england in the morning, although it will last longer in northern scotland. a few heavy showers for scotland and northern ireland and we could see a line of persistent showers from the south—west into the home counties. temperatures similar to today, and it could reach about 20 in the south—east of england. things change at the beginning of next week, the area of low pressure running from the atlantic. it brings warm air and the atlantic. it brings warm air and the potential for rain and that could be quite heavy on monday. especially over weste

raining cornwall through most of the morning, eventually seeing some sunshine. what we see after some sunshine. what we see after some sunshine in southern counties, the showers will break out, some heavy and sundry. the west of scotland could see highs of 19—20. the showers we do see will trade fade. most with a dry start on tuesday, temperatures down into single figures. a bit of low cloud for tuesday, eastern scotland at least in england but with easterly winds, plenty of sunshine around in the west, just a few showers across england and wales. most will be dry and in the west it will be worn once again. see you in half an hour. hello, this is bbc news with joanna gosling. the headlines at 9.31: mp's accuse some of the internets biggest companies — including facebook and google — of doing ‘nowhere near enough‘ to remove illegal content. a man who was shot dead by intruders at his home in east dorset, has been named by police as 61—year—old guy hedger. labour promise to create new legal minimum standards for tenants in rented homes in england. the conservative

gardeners and growers take note, only affecting potentially cornwall, devon and maybe somerset., light wind, and again with an edge to the field running down through the east coast. little change in the story through the weekend, west is best in terms of sunshine. this is bbc news. i‘m sophie long at buckingham palace where it‘s been announced the duke of edinburgh is to retire from public duties — a decision he took himself, backed by the queen. but it was business as usual this lunchtime when he took his place alongside the queen — by the autumn he will no longer be accepting engagements. the prince — turns 96 next month — and his decision marks a transition for the royal family. i‘ll be bringing you all the latest developments. i‘m ben brown. the other news at 2pm: the french presidential candidates trade insults on television — now emmanuel macron files a lawsuit to scotch rumours he holds an offshore bank account.

laura kuenssberg, bbc news, cornwall.ng weeks we'll be talking to other party leaders during the election campaign. the labour leaderjeremy corbyn says he backs diane abbot, the shadow home secretary, despite her difficulty explaining labour's plans for policing. labour's policy is to recruit an extra ten thousand officers in england and wales. ms abbot, during a radio interview, offered several versions of the projected cost. she said she had simply mis—spoken, but the conservatives said it raised new questions about labour's competence, as our deputy political editor john pienaar reports. there, over the road, you know him. labour's leader, promising to make the streets safer. 10,000 more police on the beat, catching more criminals and paid for by the better—off, using capital gains tax the tories plan to cut. what we are putting forward is a proposal to increase police numbers. the conservatives have cut them by 20,000 and we are putting 10,000 more police officers out there, because it is a question of community polic

in those engagements, he kept cornwallis from coming north and he also followed cornwallis all the way to yorktown. europe, there were two individuals who were the most important characters in this whole story. to my right was the french foreign minister, and of all the heracters, he was the man -- was the one who made most of the decisions that concerned the alliances both between france and the united states, and between france and spain. france and spain were allied. they had been allied through family ties called the bourbon family compact. both kings were descended from louis the 14th. even though they were allied they had much different goals. the goal of france was to sufficiently weekend -- weaken britain so it could regain the panel -- balance of power it lasted -- lost during the seven-year war. in that alliance was also spain. badly in also come out the seven years war, and they lost a lot of territory including florida. their primary goal was to regain territory. the french american alliance of 1778 brought france into the war for the first time, and what that did was bring

theresa may campaigns in cornwall as senior conservatives dismiss reports of tension with eu negotiators of brexit talks. the family of the man shot by intruders at his home in dorset pay tribute to him. the police say it was a targeted attack. lucky to be alive, the surfer rescued from the irish sea after drifting for more than 30 hours clinging to his board. he was described by the aircraft crew as being very cold and suffering from hypothermia and being out overnight and all of that following day in the water. he was in surprisingly good condition. the german chancellor, angela merkel, holds talks with president putin, in the black sea resort of sochi. they've discussed the conflict in ukraine which has strained relations between moscow and berlin and the war in syria. and paula radcliffe says she feels "hurt" by proposals which could see top athletes losing their world records. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the labour leaderjeremy corbyn has defended his shadow home secretary after she appeared confused over the cost of the party's plans to put an extra 10,000 police office

we need that in cornwall. the cornish wine industry looks set for a bright future.s james pearce at the bbc sport centre. huddersfield town have returned to the top division in english football for the first time in 45 years. they won the richest prize in the sport by beating reading on penalties in the championship play—off final to earn promotion to the premier league. david ornstein reports from wembley. the last game of the english season, arguably the most important, certainly the most lucrative. at sta ke, certainly the most lucrative. at stake, the final place in next season's premier league, a prize worth at least £170 million. a year ago, huddersfield and reading looked more likely to be relegated than promoted, but now a royal occasion to decide who would rise to football's promised land. huddersfield had been outside the top tier since 1972 and their hopes we re top tier since 1972 and their hopes were not helped by finishing like this. it looked easy for easy brown to score rather than mess. reading tried their luck from further out but were no more succ

the beach in st ives in cornwall, beautiful sunshine, and beautiful sunshine in many western areas. in northern ireland we have temperatures 20 degrees, but more cloud further east. in north yorkshire temperatures are just 7 degrees at the moment. chilly in the north—east of scotland and england with that breeze and extra cloud meaning even the odd spot of drizzle. as a general guide here, expect 17 or 80 degrees, some spots even warmer. through this evening and tonight, the cloud will continue to feed in across eastern areas and we that made it feel chilly by day in the east it'll actually pull up the temperatures overnight so not as cold in the east as it will be out west with a touch of frost. tomorrow a decent looking day again with again the best of the sunshine in the west and cloud further east. a similar day as well on tuesday. that is your forecast. this is bbc news. i'm shaun ley. the headlines at 2.30pm: labour promise not to raise income tax for those earning less than £80,000 a year, as part of an election "personal tax guarantee." theresa may has announced plans to rep

and patchy rain continues across cornwall, south devon and making parts of dorset.his evening and tonight, that rain pushes to the south. the majority will be dry overnight for is not clear spells to the north west, and we could see a touch of frost. most places avoid the frost and a lot of cloud across northern and eastern scotla nd cloud across northern and eastern scotland and northern and eastern england. murky and misty conditions here. the cloud pushes across eastern areas tomorrow and it feels quite cool exposed to that winds, especially close to the east coast, 9-10d. the especially close to the east coast, 9—10d. the west, more sunshine and drier in the south—west and we will have the highest temperatures spot is up to 18—i9d. cricket is going on at lord's tomorrow, england against ireland. afairamount at lord's tomorrow, england against ireland. a fair amount of cloud and it should brighten in the afternoon. and eastern areas, a cloudy look to the weather for the beginning and eastern areas, a cloudy look to the weatherfor the beginning of and eastern area

really only plaguing the other in devon, cornwall and the channel islands.hine. as they go through this evening and we will gradually lose that ring from the far side. most areas turning dry. some clear spells but fairly large areas of cloud floating around. particularly north—eastern scotland and north—eastern england, where it will also turn misty, murky and drizzly. most places avoiding frost but in the north west, we clear spells, a chilly start to sunny morning. bright, the west of scotla nd morning. bright, the west of scotland starting off bright but further east, cloud, drivel, murky conditions and that extends across north—east england as well. north—west england, fun trying. across the midlands, east anglia, the very least, tomorrow will have a lot of clout with the odd spot of drizzle. across the south west, where today has brought rain, tomorrow should get off to a fine start with some spells of sunshine. 12 degrees in plymouth at nine o'clock. much of the world scene from sunshine, particularly for coastal area. northern ireland, plenty of sunsh

improving conditions in devante later, the far west of cornwall was a dry, rain for the channel islands, best of the weather in the far north. after a sunny morning in northern england, in northern ireland and scotland, a high of 20 degrees. tonight any thunderstorms in the south will fade, most will go into tomorrow on a dry note, cloud lingering through today and tonight into eastern scotla nd today and tonight into eastern scotland and for the east england, schools started tomorrow, for the vast majority another dry day. best of the sunshine in the morning, club holding in the afternoon, one or two showers across england and well but no hernia as wet as today. in the west, longest sunshine spells and the warmest of the weather, with temperatures close to 20 celsius. hello, this is bbc news, with joanna gosling. the headlines at 10.32: three women are arrested on suspicion of terror offences in raids linked to a police operation in north london on thursday, in which a woman was shot and injured. mp's accuse some of the internet‘s biggest companies, including facebook and google, of do

a few breaks in the clouds in devon and cornwall., more chilly start. around shetland low cloud close to the close. that will come and go through the day. a few brighter days through the day. a few brighter days through the day. a few brighter days through the midlands. still plenty of cloud across the southern counties. the chance of one or two passing showers. a breezy day. limiting the temperatures. in the west, gusty winds. into thursday night, we see fear outbreaks across england and wales leading to temperatures dropping at touch. you might geta temperatures dropping at touch. you might get a touch of frost here and there but most frost—free particularly further south you are. another breezy day on friday. cloud drifting across southern counties of england and wales. maybe in the midlands later. clear skies through northern england and scotland. temperatures down a little bit but could still get too high teens across western scotland and maybe to the west of cumbria. into the weekend, high—pressure receding towards icelanders.

across the isles of scilly and cornwall and into the channel isles.ent. to the north of that, across england and wales, a cloudy start. thinning and brightening and less windy, still coming off the north sea. north of that it coming off the north sea. north of thatitis coming off the north sea. north of that it is dry and bright and the chilly start, with light frost in parts of scotland. temperatures will respond. high teens likely in western scotland. a little more cloud coming off the murray firth coast. temperatures more sub dude here. isn‘t enough in northern ireland. —— sub dude. manchester south, the cloud beacon for some drizzle. that should ease and brighten up in the afternoon. if we get sunshine in the south—east we could see up to 19 degrees. it will start to ease away as we move through the overnight period. then the winds will swing towards a northerly. again we keep that cold feel across the exposed east coast. west is best in terms of the sunshine. the subtle difference for tomorrow is there will potentially be more sunshine through wa

a few breaks in the cloud towards devon and cornwall, the channel islands, but probably a little bits wales, compared to what we saw yesterday morning. further north, though, sunshine will be out again across much of northern england, after a chilly start. a chilly start but a sunny start in northern ireland too. in scotland, more chilly start, dry and sunny. around moray firth, shetland some low cloud close to the coast. that will come and go through the day. still with some sunny spells. a few brighter breaks through the midlands and parts of north wales into the afternoon after a grey start. but still plenty of cloud across other southern counties. still the chance of one or two passing showers. a breezy day, limiting the temperatures off the cold sea across those eastern areas. in the west, particularly gusty winds west of the hills. western scotland 19—20 celsius is again possible. then into thursday night, we see a few more in the way of bright clearer breaks across parts england and wales, and that will lead to temperatures dropping a touch. outside of the towns, you mightjust

the isles of scilly, cornwall and the channel isles seeing heavy and persistent rain today., but it is only going to be across the extreme south west. a few showers ahead of it, perhaps brushing devon and somerset. thicker cloud across the north of england. it has been thick enough for the odd spot or two of drizzle. hopefully that will thin and break from time to time and if that does happen, temperatures will respond. but certainly again the western half of scotland through the highlands we will see highs of 19 degrees here, more cloud coming in off the north sea making it feel quite cool. northern ireland and north—west england as well will see some lovely spells of sunshine and some warmth. through this afternoon for many we will see only 13 or 14 degrees, but if you get that cloud breaking up, maybe along the south coast temperatures could be as high as 19. where the rain lingers in the south—west it will be a different story. that front will skirt off into the near continent through saturday night into the early hours of sunday morning. a quiet night to follow, a fair

by saturday, some rain coming towards cornwall and potentially the channel islands.es, northern england, north midlands, northern ireland, temperatures are holding up. a great start to saturday at but what is happening as we go into saturday, this area of low pressure will not uncertainty as to how far north it will get. but it looks like it will be cornwall and the channel islands with a few showers across devon. cloudy for northern england, north wales and northern ireland. a brit brighter through the day. ——a bit. brightness towards east anglia and the south—east, a little less chilly even though it still rather breezy. the low pressure responsible data clear off into central europe is the go into sunday, opening the door to north—easterly winds. cooler on the northern and eastern coast. cloudy at times. plus majority dry. best of the sunshine to parts of south and west. low pressure remaining dominant. high pressure to the north and that will mean easterly winds will remain with us. it may bring something milder but also chillier north—east winds. most will stay

patchy rain in cornwall and devon and the channel isles.est. likely to bring patchy rain to the far south—west of england and the channel isles. most bases dry elsewhere. dry in the east. sunshine in scotland still. brightness for northern ireland and some sunshine also breaking through around southern parts of england as well. 16-17 southern parts of england as well. 16— 17 degrees. a little bit cooler where you are experiencing the breeze in the north—east. the second half of the weekend. low pressure clearing away towards the near continent. a pretty decent day on sunday. isobars are widely spaced. that means not as windy. we are drawing in this nor the degrees on sunday. northern and eastern england, 9— 10 degrees. 19 — 20 degrees is also possible around the north. a contrast in temperatures. high pressure is holding on for the next pa rt high pressure is holding on for the next part of next week. largely dry with some sunshine. and now it is back to you both. thank you. when the duke of edinburgh turned 90, he told the bbc it was "bett

by saturday morning, we'll actually see some rain coming towards cornwall, isles of scilly and potentiallynds. also with more cloud across wales, northern england, north midlands, northern ireland, temperatures holding up, but there will be some spots of rain and drizzle. a grey start to saturday but what is happening as we go into saturday, is this area of low pressure getting close by. there is uncertainty how far north that weather front gets into saturday, so if the forecast is crucial, keep coming back and checking but it does look like it will be cornwall, isles of scilly, the channel islands most prone to rain, maybe a few showers across devon. also cloudy for northern england, north midlands, north wales and northern ireland. morning rain and drizzle turning dry and a bit brighter through the day. scotland still sitting pretty with the sunshine. warmest in the west. a bit more in the way of brightness towards east anglia and the south—east, so feeling a little less chilly than recent days even though it is still rather breezy. whether that weather front gets really towards us or no

this weather front is bringing rain to the isles of scilly and cornwall. strong as yesterday. you can see where the cloud and rain is sitting in the south—west and that will likely continue through the day. further north and west, despite the chilly start, into the afternoon we have lovely spells of sunshine. it could have highs of 19 degrees in the western highlands. a bit of breeze along the moray coast. further south will be cloud continuing across england and wales, but a bit of brightness coming into the south—east by the end of the afternoon. temperatures will respond. 18— 19 degrees. in the south—west of the rain will continue through the afternoon. elsewhere for the football matches it will be a cloudy but dry affair and temperatures could be worse. with lighter winds it won‘t feel bad. in the scotland we continue to have lengthy spells of sunshine. very nice indeed. 0vernight the weather front is sitting to the south—west and it will drift into the near continent. that overnight we keep quite a lot of cloud around. in the north—west we are likely

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a few breaks in the clouds towards devon and cornwall, the channel islands but probably a little bitfurther north, though, sunshine will be out again across much of northern england, after a chilly start. a chilly start but a sunny start in northern ireland. the odd mist or fog patch. in scotland, more chilly start, dry and sunny. around moray firth, shetland low cloud close to the coast. that will come and go through the day. still with some sunny spells. a few brighter days through the midlands and parts of north wales into the afternoon after a grey start. but still plenty of cloud across other southern counties. still the chance of one or two passing showers. a breezy day. limiting the temperatures off the cold sea, across those eastern areas. in the west, particularly gusty winds west of the hills. western scotland 19—20 celsius is again possible. then into thursday night, we see a few more in the way of bright clearer breaks across parts england and wales, and that will lead to temperatures dropping a touch. outside of the towns, you mightjust about get a touch of frost here an

through the evening, this weather front close by to the isles of scilly and the far west of cornwallatures a few degrees below zero but at least that means a bright start. not a great deal of change across the northern half of britain but with a friend close by to the south, chance of rain getting into parts of cornwall, devon, down towards the channel islands, the isles of scilly and they could be enough of the cloud to bring the odd spot of rain through mid wales, the midlands, lincolnshire, but by the afternoon, i think, midlands, lincolnshire, but by the afternoon, ithink, these midlands, lincolnshire, but by the afternoon, i think, these areas will be dry and the best of the sunshine through the day. the highest temperatures to be found through western scotland, maybe the western side of wales and northern ireland. but the onshore breeze, at this stage, still affecting those eastern coasts. the frontal system moves away as the load trundles on into northern europe. notice how we are cranking up the isobars. a change in wind direction but not a warm one. a hint of northerly about

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the breeze will freshen throughout the day so it will feel warmer round the coast near devon and cornwalldoubling up inland, a whole lot of sunshine to come on thursday and temperatures will be higher than today. into the mid—20s, possibly peaking at 28 celsius. friday looks warm and sunny. once again, the breeze a little bit fresher. that will help things, pushing the warmth further north where temperatures will peek on friday, possibly 29 celsius around the moray firth. further south, widely into the mid—to high 20s. threatening to bring a change, change to showers, thunderstorms and potentially heavy rain. sliding towards scotland and northern ireland and ahead of it we could get 30 celsius across the south—east of england. over the bank holiday weekend, a complicated weather story. hot, humid holiday weekend, a complicated weatherstory. hot, humid with holiday weekend, a complicated weather story. hot, humid with a thundery breakdown, lingering into sunday and monday across the eastern side of england before cooler and fresher air comes in from the west. hello, and welcome to this spe

at the moment it looks like parts of cornwall, and the channel islands are seeing the ran through thedry in the afternoon. pleasant to the west. a little bit more sunshine through east anglia and the south—east where it will start to feel warmer. the rain whether it gets to the south coast of not, it does push away into europe. lighter winds crucial to southern areas. a bit more sunshine. cooler across northern and eastern areas. more cloud. and and northern ireland. —— more cloud for scotland and northern ireland. it's the last day of campaigning in the french election before voters choose a new president. the frontrunner, emmanuel macron, has filed a lawsuit over online rumours repeated by marine le pen that he has a secret bank account in the caribbean. president trump has won his first legislative battle, the first stage in repealing barack obama's signature achievement, the affordable care act. the house of representatives has narrowly passed the republicans' replacement for obamacare. iraqi forces have opened a new front in their fight to dislodge the islamic state group from th

he would fight, but he never wanted to be captured like cornwallis was at yorktown. he wanted to avoid that kind of disaster. that would have ended the revolution. so he would always want to live to fight another day in his battles. and the important thing to him was to just keep the revolution going and keep the army in the field. and i believe that new jersey in general and trenton in particular was very instrumental in helping him accomplish that goal. it served the continental army as a hospital right where we're standing here at the barracks. the barracks was an army hospital during the revolution. it's where washington made one of his major sort of innovations at that time by inoculating all his troops against smallpox and saved his army which might have been wiped out around 1776 not by the british, but by smallpox. so the, trenton played a role in that. in addition, trenton -- because of its location between new york and philadelphia -- was a major supply depot. and the army need food. [laughter] and trenton became, because of its geographic location, it was

further south, see this curl of cloud, rain starts to hit cornwall and the channel islands and heftyne for a heavy shower. these are most likely across central southern parts of england this afternoon. rain falling across cornwall will fizzle away, windswept for the channel islands, windy to further south of england. like windsor weller has been showers, so showers will not move quickly. equally some dry weather between those. downpours for much of the south, wales, are the midlands and north quite dry. the bridges across the east scotland will struggle is certainly more cloud here. through tonight that cloud increases across the eastern scotland, also north—east england turning quite misty and murky in places. clear spells lose the showers from the south, called and asked for some of us south, called and asked for some of us to seize some frost. this will ta ke us to seize some frost. this will take as much of a way to the week. low pressure to the south—east, hype pressure to the north. a chilly easterly wind bringing more cloud into easterly areas, some showers here and with the w

and sometimes flirting with this vast south—west, cornwall, south devon and the channel islands.d clear away this evening and tonight. large amounts of cloud floating around to north—eastern scotla nd floating around to north—eastern scotland and north england, murky endlessly. clear spells the northwest, with a touch of frost in places. another quiet day tomorrow with the northerly winds driving cloud and eastern areas with a spot of drizzle, and it feels cool. temperatures 9—iod along the coast. further west, more sunshine and a better day towards the south—west with temperatures in the high season places. the start of the week remains pleasant, the best of the sunshine in the west. hello, this is bbc news bbc news with richard lister. the headlines at 15:30: theresa may has been campaigning in key general election battle grounds in the midlands and has sought to play down talk of a landslide victory. jeremy corbyn is in leicestershire and has spoken of creating a society in which people are no longer held back by a system that is rigged for the rich. the ukip leader, paul nutt

a few breaks in the clouds in devon and cornwall.land. in scotland, more chilly start. around shetland low cloud close to the close. around shetland low cloud close to the coast. that will come and go through the day. a few brighter days through the midlands. still plenty of cloud across the southern counties. the chance of one or two passing showers. a breezy day. limiting the temperatures. in the west, gusty winds. into thursday night, we see fear outbreaks across england and wales leading to temperatures dropping at touch. you might get a touch of frost here and there but most frost—free particularly further south you are. another breezy day on friday. cloud drifting across southern counties of england and wales. maybe into the midlands later. clear skies through northern england and scotland. temperatures down a little bit but could still get too high teens across western scotland and maybe to the west of cumbria. into the weekend, high—pressure receding towards icelanders. towards iceland. how close this system gets is a big que