cornwall council asked the government for an assurance that the funding that cornwall has benefited fromthat that insurance has been given. that worries me greatly. while we were here came the announcement of the uk — eu transition deal. the news that the eu will keep control of fisheries policy until 2020 didn't go down well with tony and his colleagues. the transition deal stinks, doesn't it? they are selling us down the river yet again. as soon as we're out, and we should be out sooner, but i think we just need an exclusion zone and it should be protected for our own fishermen. why do they need to wait for such a long time? you know, we're coming out of europe, let's get it done. the mini beast from the east is easing off and the sky brightening. just along the coast from newlyn is penzance‘s recently modernised jubilee sea water pool. a chilly prospect right now, but there are plans to warm things up. when this geothermal dig is finished, a section of the pool will be heated naturally with water pumped through hot rocks deep in the ground. the project has received one of the last inj

are not from devon or cornwall but which way round do you do mm are not from devon or cornwall but which round do you do it? it has got to be jam first because if you think about it, you put the cream on and then try to put the jam on it, it doesn't work. you see, that's how idoit it doesn't work. you see, that's how i do it as well, from a purely practical reasons. but aesthetically it looks better because you have the nice... look at that beautiful... that's probably why they've done that picture, because it shows the cream and the john, that picture, because it shows the cream and thejohn, but it's not the right way to do it. and what about butter? i am for as many things that will give you a heart attack in your food as possible. no butter. i don't ee, food as possible. no butter. i don't agree, you have to gild the lily, it has to be salted butter as well! shall we do that for the second half, can we get it? i think we should, can anyone send one in?! wouldn't that be wonderful?! if anybody had thought ahead. that is the papers for this hour. dave wooding and owen bennett will be ba

let's talk to petty officerjimmy cantwell, who was out last night rescuing people from the snow in cornwall and joins us via webcam jimmy is from 829 naval air squadron, one of the merlin helicopter squadrons based at royal naval air station culdrose in cornwall. what we're doing last night? we our friends, we got a call and we went to lend a hand. when we got to the scene, it was worse than expected. we've dug him out of the stale and rescued three or four other guys who we re rescued three or four other guys who were in the same boat. were you worried, frightened being out there, it must have been difficult conditions? pretty horrific, when we got round the corner from going from nothing into the wind and the snowd rifts nothing into the wind and the snowdrifts of the airfield, some of them were up over the bonnet of the smaller cars. you are home now and save and you have helped some people. back to work as normal. thank you for speaking to us and well done for helping other people out. bbc newsroom live is coming up next.

for years, cornwall's surfers have been campaigning for the environment. concerns have long fallen on deaf ears. but now, things are changing. now, the surfers don't have as much time to spend in the water as they used to. david smith and his colleagues have triggered a wave of activity. 150 coastal communities are working to get themselves certified plastic free. >> i think we're in a place where we're starting to know we need to catch up, so we can now really work hard at persuading the government to put really strong legislation in to help improve our environment, so ask them to make sure they bring in the deposit return scheme that everyone's asking for. >> until now, european union legislation has required a minimum of environmental protection in britain. but now, the british government also has plans to jump on the green bandwagon and is promising stricter standards of protection after britain leaves the eu. rachel is putting her faith in the next generation rather than the politicians. her next stop is a school. >> you can take action on these plast

it's picturesque and wildly romantic the steep cliffs along cornwall's breathtaking coastline.cornwall's weatherbeaten location of the southwestern tip of britain is both a country's charm and its achilles' heel. the wind in currents wash up more rubbish here than anywhere else in the british isles. whenever rachel yates goes down to the beach in penn's ounce where she used to play as a child she brings her back it. upsets me because i think it's a symptom of where our society has kind of you know gone off got off track a little bit and it's a symptom of a lot of different things are things like community the way that we buy things the way that we live our lives. so rachel has declared war on plastic trash and what she calls the indifferent society she's shaken up our home town asking shops to get rid of disposable plastic bags and encouraging me businesses are responding replacing plastic straws with paper ones plastic cutlery with wood. and plastic cups with biodegradable ones there's real momentum here a resistance and rachel calls it thirty shops have signed up so far for a

it's picturesque and wildly romantic the steep cliffs along cornwall's breathtaking coastline. cornwall's weatherbeaten location at the southwestern tip of britain is both a country's charm and its achilles' heel. the wind in currents wash up more rubbish here than anywhere else in the british isles. whenever rachel yates goes down to the beach in penn's ounce where she used to plants a child she brings a bucket. it upsets me because i think it's a symptom of our society is closed you know kind of got off track and it's a bit and it's a symptom of a lot of different things and things like community the way that we buy things the way that we live our lives. so rachel has declared war on plastic on trash and what she calls the in different society she's shaken up her hometown asking shops to get rid of disposable plastic bags and encouraging the businesses are responding replacing plastic straws with paper ones plastic cutlery with wood. and plastic cups with biodegradable ones there's real momentum here a resistance and rachel calls it thirty shops have signed up so far for a ce

they made a devonian scone, scoen, look like it was in cornwall.rt has now been suitably re—educated in the ways of the cornish, which i feel sorry for, being a devon lad. it comes up so often. meanwhile, unicef dieback on the menu. we tire of plain plates. it isa the menu. we tire of plain plates. it is a full dinner service, elaborate ones are being auctioned off. is to be the mainstay of your wedding list. —— it used to be. eternal bows, it used to be. the willow pattern as well. used to have a nice one on christmas day, especially elaborate. a nice one on christmas day, especially elaboratelj a nice one on christmas day, especially elaborate. i only ever saw them as part of the conveyor belt. i have nice plates for my scones. we tried to supply a scone asa scones. we tried to supply a scone as a prop but the cupboard was bare in the kitchen downstairs. that is it for the night. don't forget, you can see the front pages of the papers on line on the bbc news website. it's all there for you, seven days a week, at bbc.co.uk/papers. and if you miss

but not that far away in cornwall, a totally different story.es. we will stick with the mixed complexion as we go through the rest of the weekend. rain at times and some snow as well, as i will show you in a moment. generally quite cool but there are spells of sunshine to be had. you can see this lump of cloud that has been bringing the rain across southern areas but parts of west cornwall just sticking across southern areas but parts of west cornwalljust sticking out into something a bit brighter and will continue to do so. west wales, the midlands, east anglia and the south—east, very wet to end the day. the wet weather sliding northwards, strong and blustery winds as well. for western scotland, for northern ireland as well, clear spells to ta ke ireland as well, clear spells to take us through the night. he particularly, it will turn relatively chilly, there could be a touch of frost. tomorrow, breezy and cloudy with outbreaks of rain. the rain tending to fizzle away as the day goes on. perhaps something wintry mixed and over the tops of the

we could see rain spread across devon, cornwall, and other southern counties of england.ay evening, pushing through wales, into the midlands, and parts of east anglia as well. and it's all linked in to this warm front. now, on it, we'll see some heavy pulses of rain through the night and into saturday morning. but it's what follows in its wake which many of you will notice. some very mild air working its way to all but northern scotland by the end of the day. now, that means it's going to be a fairly mild weekend, compared to what we've been used to of late, but you'll have to cater for at least a little bit of rain at some points. now, the wettest weather to start saturday will stretch from east anglia, northern england, north wales, into northern ireland. as that hits colder air across scotland, in the hills we will see a spell of snow, before it turns back to rain as the milder air pushes its way back in. england and wales will see sunny spells for a time, another batch of showers working through. but the big story, note the temperatures — 15—16 degrees, with a little

in some areas of devon and cornwall, this seemed to be the best way to keep moving. or maybe not.ation of snow, wind and ice that so concerns the authorities. there is much more of all of those to come in the hours ahead. as well as treacherous freezing rain, which could also be added to the list tonight. the stages specifically to hampshire no. hundreds of motorists have been stranded by the snow for at least 5 hours on the a31 in the new forest in hampshire tonight. hampshire police have declared a major incident. our correspondent duncan kennedy is there. tell us what has been happening. first of all, it is more like six hours. we have been here since 5:15pm and we are after 11 o'clock now. we have moved nowhere, just like dozens and dozens of motorists you can see back down the 831. as a vehicle coming through. also, many of d oze ns vehicle coming through. also, many of dozens of motorists that way. hundreds of people stuck in their cards here tonight. —— in their cars for tonight. a lot of them without water or food, for tonight. a lot of them without water orfood, running f

scotland, and any early brightness will be hazy sunshine towards the channel islands, devon and cornwalls way northwards, turning the sunshine hazy through the morning across other southern areas. is best of the sunshine, really, through the day — northern england, southern scotland and northern ireland. parts of northern scotland will see good sunny spells at times, but one or two further showers to come here. a pleasant day, though, once you're in the sunshine. but by the end of the afternoon, whilst temperatures could reach ten or 11 degrees, we will see rain spread across devon, cornwall, and other southern counties of england. that's going to work its way northwards as we go through friday evening, pushing through wales, into the midlands, and parts of east anglia as well. and it's all linked in to this warm front. now, on it, we'll see some heavy pulses of rain through the night and into saturday morning. but it's what follows in its wake which many of you will notice. some very mild air working its way to all but northern scotland by the end of the day. now, it means it's going to

cornwall is britain's rubbish dump. whenever racially yates goes down to the beach in penzance where she used to play as a child she brings a bucket. upsets me because i think it's a symptom of where a society has claimed you know gone off gone off track and it's all bad and it's a symptom of a lot of different things and things like community the way that we buy things the way that we know. so rachel has declared war on plastic against plastic waste and the so called in different society she's shaken up her home challenge asking shops to get rid of disposable plastic bags and encouraging businesses are responding. replacing plastic straws with paper ones plastic cutlery with wood and biodegradable cups instead of plastic there's real momentum here a resistance as racial calls it thirty shops have signed up so far with a certificate they can proudly proclaim their premise plastic free. rachel makes the rounds of local businesses this wine shop wants to join in first it has to pass the checklist just as we know it is the

large pots, that was lyme regis pulled one weather watch earlier, so different across the west of cornwalline there, and as we go through the rest of the easter weekend rain will continue to feature at times. some snow as well particularly on monday. call for the most part, in between all of that there will be spells of sunshine. as you can see these areas of cloud circulating around an area of low pressure at the moment. each lump of cloud bringing outbreaks of rain. a lot of rain still across much of southern england, the midlands, east anglia, sliding to northern england through the night, wintris of the high ground, rain into west wales, these of cornwall not seeing as much, best in northern scotland and northern ireland seem clear spells substantially there could be a touch of frost that most places will see temperatures sticking above freezing, quite breezy out there as well. tomorrow pretty breezy, it will feel cold in the breeze, a lot of clout, some outbreaks of rain, some wintris of a high ground in northern england and scotland but the wet weather will has led the day goes on, b

you said things i never knew and how his personality even cornwallis. the individuals changed history in the moment. they are flawed. butth i do want to remember them because it happened but then you want to have monuments to nazi generals? it is a prickly issue. i always thought we have the backroads here in fairfax so what do you do? i work in alexandria we have monuments there to confederate soldiers still and it is a very complicated issue i don't know that it is a good answer otheris than american history. >> there only complicated answers people try to make simple answers are generally wrong. one thing you didn't mention is the historical. erasing history is a bad idea i don't care if you are in germany study the nazis and hitler and russia and stalin and learn what they did and understand you came from. it is no different here. you need to study the civil war and know who these people are. don't just erase them from the textbook if you do that you are not making yourself better on a moral high ground but by failing to teach people what the civil

when cornwallis is man and not cornwallis himself, wallace feigns illness which, he would not surrender. he sends his portal out with his sword to surrender his troops and the music playing turns upside down, that's pretty well documented that that's accurate but the scene when this man comes out and marches out and here's the french troops on one side and this drive a bunch of continentals on the other side, this guy comes out and he's looking forward to get the sword too.he sees rochambeau with the grandeur and he walks up with the sword and rochambeau says no, that guy over there. and he sends it to washington and the colonel of course does his job. that moment, i get emotional talkingabout it which may sound silly but that's one of the great moments in the history of this country , when the french and the british at the same moment recognize who's in charge. i love that. i wrote that scene in the glorious fog and i love that moment. >> host: next call comes from john in lowell new york. >> caller: thank you for taking the call. i'd like to put my question in context, i'd like to sta

>> i thank you meant cornwallis. g >> i would disagree with that.irst of all sherman has a reputation that is embellished in the south and in particular georgia. to be savage and brutal. i'm sorry. that's not accurate. there are brutalities most definitely in plantations burned most definitely. i could get deeply into that and i will not r hear but i mentioned this earlier shermanan and grant they won the war because they understand with gentlemen in combat genuinely but what sherman understood i don't have access to in front of me but during the siege of fixed for t there is a town in mississippi they are begging him please don't burn our town we don't have any soldiers thisan is not a military target and sherman says for that occasional box that comes home from your son and you cry and have a funeral that is the end of it then you forget about it if you don't have a contact with the war you have no reason to make it stop so everyone has to hurt. not just the soldiers. there it was fighting on though western front from belgium and the swiss border

we will see breeze in the west, bringing a few showers for devon, cornwall, south—west england and to, though, through the southern north sea. there is potential that could be very close to east anglia and the south—east. but for most, a pleasant sunday afternoon, and a warm one in the sun. akafxu ;l;u—:

in the west of, the snow could linger into cornwall well into the afternoon.ow showers well into the afternoon. away from you, snow showers off the north she. —— the north sea. cloudy but drier weather in the south—east. with that wind, it will feel really cold out there. this is a mini beast because it will not last too long as we head into next week. we will find a northerly wind that will not phil is called. —— that will not feel as cold. that is only brief because atla ntic cold. that is only brief because atlantic winds coming later in the week that will bring in rain from the north—west. this is bbc news. the headlines at 2pm. russia expels 23 british diplomats from moscow, in the row over the nerve agent attack on a former russian spy. the british ambassador remains defiant. we will always do what is necessary to defend ourselves and our badges againstan to defend ourselves and our badges against an attack like this which is an attack on the uk but also on the international system in which all countries including russia depend for their safety and secur

with me from devon and cornwall police is the sergeant.er way to clear the carriageway of those vehicles which became stranded. we evacuated 70 people from the a30 to a local rest ce ntre people from the a30 to a local rest centre where they are being looked after by partner agencies. so i guess those 70 are still there, any idea as to when they might be able to get back into their cars and get to where they want to be? at the moment it is a little bit of a moveable feast. it has stopped snowing so we are working hard with our partners to get that road clear, get those moved and get it in the position where we can start getting back to business as usual. you were here all day yesterday as well, looking after this particular stretch. clearly ca rs looking after this particular stretch. clearly cars are moving this morning, we can see them behind you. i guess once you this morning, we can see them behind you. i guess once you come this morning, we can see them behind you. i guess once you come off this sort of road, it is still very tricky o

scotland, and any early brightness will be hazy sunshine towards the channel islands, devon and cornwallg the sunshine hazy through the morning across other southern areas. best of the sunshine, really, through the day — northern england, southern scotland and northern ireland. parts of southern scotland will see good sunny spells at times, but one or two further showers to come here. a pleasant day, though, once you're in the sunshine. but by the end of the afternoon, whilst temperatures could reach ten or 11 degrees, we could see rain spread across devon, cornwall, and other southern counties of england. that's going to work its way northwards as we go through friday evening, pushing through wales, into the midlands, and parts of east anglia as well. and it's all linked in to this warm front. now, on it, we'll see some heavy pulses of rain through the night and into saturday morning. but it's what follows in its wake which many of you will notice. some very mild air working its way to all but northern scotland by the end of the day. now, it means it's going to be a fairly mild weekend,

still warnings from the met office, an amber warning for south—west england, mainly devon and cornwallth snow expected into the early hours. quite heavy over the hills. we've got snowy weather in the south—west. sunlight, patchy snow coming in in other southern counties overnight, and showers further north becoming fewer, and a lot of places become dry, but still cold, temperatures below freezing and there could be icy conditions. much dryer on monday, any snow in southern england retreating towards the channel islands, any snow coming out of the cloud further north few and far between, and most of us should get some sunshine. temperatures getting a bit of a boost, four or five, temperatures getting a bit of a boost, four orfive, still temperatures getting a bit of a boost, four or five, still cold temperatures getting a bit of a boost, four orfive, still cold but it's a trend that will continue through the week, gradually turning milder day on day and, instead of snow, we milder day on day and, instead of show, we are more milder day on day and, instead of snow, we are more likely to

mining students from around the world are being put through their paces in cornwall this weekend, ining games, which are an opportunity for students to learn traditional methods and share new skills. dan johnson has been for a look around. go, go, go. it is the toughest test in a difficult, dirty business. the mining games is all about teamwork, skill and strength. come on! getting stuck in, definitely. hard graft, you have to be willing to get dirty, get involved, make sure you do all the hard work before you can climb the ladder. there are seven different events — everything from laying tracks, panning for gold, digging and hammering. it is about keeping traditional mining skills alive. drill a hole fill of explosives to blast the rock out. before you had mechanical air drills. you had to do it by hand. there are a0 teams here from mining schools around the globe. competition certainly is fierce. these montana mining students have been training for months. the important skills are communication, a an abiliity not to get in each other‘s way. stay in good spirits. so inevitably, the

we will see rain spread across devon, cornwall, and other southern counties of england. into the midlands, and parts of east anglia as well. and it's all linked into this warm front. now, on it, we'll see some heavy pulses of rain through the night and into saturday morning. but it's what follows in its wake which many of you will notice. some very mild air working its way to all but northern scotland by the end of the day. now, it means it's going to be a fairly mild weekend, compared to what we've been used to of late, but you'll have to cater for at least a little bit of rain at some points. now, the wettest weather to start saturday will stretch from east anglia, northern england, north wales, into northern ireland. as that hits colder air across scotland, on the hills we will see a spell of snow, before it turns back to rain as the milder air pushes its way back in. england and wales will see sunny spells for a time, another batch of showers working through. but the big story, note the temperatures — 15, maybe 16 degrees, with a little bit of brightness through the

we will see the west, a few showers devon, cornwall, into the south—west of wales.hat could be very close to east anglia and the south—east. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in north america and around the globe. my name is mike embley. our top stories: an historic announcement at the white house — president trump agrees to meet the north korean leader, kim jong—un. i told president trump that in our meeting, the north korean leader, kim jong—un said he is meeting, the north korean leader, kimjong—un said he is committed to denuclearisation. south korea's envoy confirmed that pyongyang has agreed to refrain from any further nuclear or missile tests. but president trump makes it clear that sanctions would remain in place until a deal was reached.

we will see breeze in the west, bringing a few showers for devon, cornwall, south—west england and toose to east anglia and the south—east. but for most, a pleasant sunday afternoon, and a warm one in the sun. this is business briefing. i'm samantha simmonds. president trump has defied fears of a trade war, signing plans for steep new tariffs on steel and aluminium imports to the us. mexico and canada are exempt, for now. up, up... and away. is the dream of the flying car finally set for takeoff... ? and on the markets: asian stocks rally as investors welcome news that donald trump is to meet kimjong—un to discuss north korea's nuclear programme.

weather, and this area of low pressure in the south—west will bring some heavy rain into devon and cornwallhrough the morning and pushed out into wales for the afternoon. scotland keeps quite a chilly easterly wind, further south, 11 degrees in london, a good deal milder than anything we have seen in the past week. this is bbc news. our latest headlines... tributes have been paid to sir roger bannister, the first athlete to run a mile in underfour minutes, who has died at the age of 88. he had been suffering from parkinson's disease. he was one of the cleverest people i think i have ever met and he was in equal measure modest as well. theresa may urges the eu to get on with agreeing what she calls her "ambitious but practical" vision for relations after brexit. work continues to clear snow, with warnings of further severe weather in scotland, northern ireland, and in the north and south—west of england. and in italy, millions go to the polls in the general election, with the eurosceptic five star movement expected to become the biggest party. now on bbc news... have drivers got the message

retrieved the wedding car, and got their marriage back on track, heading to their hotel in cornwall beforehere in the south—west of england are being urged to stay off the moors overnight and not to drive at all after dark. not that mr and mrs lund planned to drive anywhere this evening. they have made it to their hotel in cornwall where the sun has been shining and where tonight they finally have a room to themselves. jon kay, bbc news. britain's paralympic team arrived home today after their most successful winter games. menna fitzpatrick and her guide jen kehoe became britain's most decorated winter paralympians — with one gold, two silver and a bronze at this year's paralympic games in south korea. andy swiss reports. they left as hopefuls and have returned as history makers. four medals including the best base save till last. fitzpatrick has less than 596 till last. fitzpatrick has less than 5% vision. she followed her guide to gold for slalom. they told me it is barely sinking in. it means everything to me. i have always had a dream since i was little to come away with a medal at the

danjohnson, dan johnson, bbc news, danjohnson, bbc news, in cornwall.tending funerals in gaza for 16 people shot by israeli troops on the territory's border with israel yesterday. our middle east analyst alan johnston is here and has been following the story. this is an extraordinary scale of a clash between these two micro sites. you're absolutely right, this is probably the bloodiest day in gaza for about four years, a really extraordinary day of tension yesterday and the violence, confrontation on the border line that marks the edge of gaza and the start of israel. as you say, something like 15 or 16 people killed... their funerals taking place today. scenes of rage and anger in the streets of gaza as these people were buried, the health ministry saying that there are something like 11100 in hospital as well, and of course very different interpretations of what happened from the two micro sites, as you would expect. -- the two sides. one of the questions that razors, given the scale of the woundings and deaths, is there a less, you know, risky, dange

it's not arrived in cornwall yet.adually westwards, so it has been snowing heavily across wales this morning, across dorset and somerset and the west midlands, moving gradually westwards all the time. this is what we would describe normally as the radar picture, but it is all snow. there are lots of snow showers coming into the east of scotla nd snow showers coming into the east of scotland and northern england, but the bulk of the snow will be across south—western areas. it has not arrived in cornwall yet, it has been sunny day at this morning, but it's on its way. after today the temperatures will go up? yes, slowly. we lose the snow eventually. the quietened down overnight with a high pressure, but another cold nights and ice will be an issue tomorrow morning for the return to work. less snow falling tomorrow, but because it it is —— because it is still cold, it will still have an effect. temperatures should eventually spring back to double figures. when will we get spring? are there any more beasts from the east c

the sausage dogs and their owners gathered on perranporth beach in cornwall in an attempt to beat a recorduth wales beach last year. 500 of the breed met on that occasion — but that total was easily surpassed by this gathering. "sausage fest", as the organisers labelled it, attracted 601 daschunds to the cornish sands. and the sun shone on them. time for a look at the weather. for many of us, a glorious start of the week, picture perfect skies across many parts of the british isles through this morning things have changed markedly for many western parts and to the rest of the evening and overnight will find a cloud thickening or the while eventually the rain across western parts will gradually make progress further towards the north and towards the east and there will be some hill snow around but on the highest ground above 300 or 400 metres or so and not a particularly cold night. the hill snow comes under the grampians further south in the southern portion of the front eventually staggers off into the north sea still leaving behind a lot of cloud, the best of any brightness through wales

northern ireland, southwest wales and cornwall, the rain persistent.of the time we hit next week. i‘m just going to ignore it. can we put a little sticker up?” i‘m just going to ignore it. can we put a little sticker up? ijust feel like building new. the energy industry say that more people switched electricity supply last month than ever before. and there is a good bit of news. energy uk represents all the providers and they have said there were 660,000 people in february alone who switched, the highest number ever recorded. that‘s about 2a,000 a day. also, that is up 60% compared to february last year. it‘s a big rise. there is now commitment between lots of the providers called the energy switch guarantee which makes it simpler, faster and safer to switch your supply. that has made a bit of a difference. it‘s probably because we keep on about it. as long as people are getting a good deal. that‘s the main thing. they are saying lots of people are saving money and there have been over a million people so far who have saved from switching. we have had

we are joined by the man with responsibility for road traffic policing in devon and cornwall.nd what are you doing? you see we have got snow already and wind is picking up. we are concerned from three b onwards when we have the red weather warning from the met office and that is the first time that sort of weather will name has been issued in devon and cornwall. you have taken on extra four by four vehicles? we have borrowed some from manufacturers to make sure we can meet demand. we have moved shift around, we have volu nteers have moved shift around, we have volunteers from the special co nsta bula ry volunteers from the special constabulary and we are supported by volunteer groups so we've got additional support out there but we are asking for the public‘s corporation. don't make journeys that are anything other than essential. and if you are in a vehicle, but some speed in there, some food and drinks. plenty of blankets, a charge mobile phones, food and drink. make sure you are fully equipped and if you have to stay in the vehicle for some time make sure you are safe until

a fine end to the day in cornwall with almost clear skies there for a time in st ives, cornwall.in temperatures eight degrees if you dip your toe in the sea at the moment. we have plenty of showers feeding in across the north—west and will continue on and off through the night. the north—east of the uk clear spells. temperatures will dip away. we could get pockets of frost in the countryside by the end of the night. at the same time, cloud will thicken by the end of the night across the south—west with rain developing and moving in here. the heaviest rain to southern counties of england through wednesday morning. uncertainty of how far north this band of rain gets. sleet for a time over the hills. maybe the chilterns. northern ireland, scotla nd chilterns. northern ireland, scotland and the north of england sunshine and showers. the showers will be frequent to the north—west of the country and over the high ground a risk of wintriness. for get the double figure temperatures, tomorrow's high between seven and nine degrees celsius for most. that is wednesday's weather wrapped up. t

with a yellow warning of ice overnight tonight, devon and cornwall police are advising drivers not toant a repeat of what happened last night. sera, thank you. they've been described as the "crack cocaine of gambling" — fixed odds betting terminals on which you can bet £100 every 20 seconds. now the gambling commission — the government's adviser on gambling — has said no—one should be allowed to bet more than £30 on them at a time. betting shops say such cuts will mean job losses across the industry. now the government must decide what to do, as our personal finance correspondent, simon gompertz, reports. costly, addictive, a scourge on vulnerable gamblers — these machines, mainly in betting shops, are blamed for ruining lives. terry white from cardiff told us he lost £250,000 on fixed—odds betting terminals, and 15,000 in one day. it's a massive rollercoaster because the health implications, the emotions, the loss obviously of a large amount of money. although it was money that i'd won, it still meant i lost my house. i've been fortunate enough that the council have found me accommod

going for gold — students from around the world are put through their paces in cornwall — in the internationalnd coming up... the travel show visits a conservation project on mauritius aiming to protect the island's one remaining native mammal, the fruit bat. good morning and welcome to bbc news. two british men — believed to have been members of the notorious islamic state cell known as "the beatles" — have complained they can't have a fair trial because the uk government has stripped them of their citizenship. alexanda kotey and el shafee elsheikh whose group is thought to have murdered more than 20 hostages, spoke to reporters in northern syria after being detained. james waterhouse reports. alexanda kotey and el shafee elsheikh became part of the most infamous gang of foreign fighters within the islamic state group. along with fellow londoners mohammed emwazi, the killer nicknamed ‘jihadijohn‘, who was killed in an american airstrike, and aine davis who was jailed in turkey, the pair are linked to a string of hostage murders in iraq and syria during the militants‘ bloody uprising. they inc

of scotland, and any early brightness will be hazy sunshine towards the channel islands, devon, cornwallh the morning across other southern areas. the best of the sunshine really through the day, northern england, southern scotla nd the day, northern england, southern scotland and northern ireland. parts of southern scotland will see good sunny spells at times but one were to make further showers to come here. a nice they once you're in the sunshine, but by the end of the afternoon was to produce could reach ten to ii afternoon was to produce could reach ten to 11 degrees we could see rain spread across devon, cornwall, and other southern counties of england. that is going to work its way northwards as we go through friday evening, pushing through wales, into the midlands and parts of east anglia as well. and it is all linked into this warm front. now, on it we will see some heavy pulses of rain through the night and into saturday morning. but it is what follows in its wake which many of you will notice. some very mild air working its way to all but northern scotland by the end of the da

glimmers of brightness, but to the south we have the next weather front which will be arriving over cornwallhis is the weather front the sponsor but, it will —— the weather front responsible, and it will be bumping into some cool air, during the whole of the weekend, and as it moves north we are likely to have some snow. we think it will be mainly over the high ground but there could be some wet snow down at lower levels as it spreads north, but it will quickly turn to rain in the south. probably the best of the weather will be across scotland on easter monday. this snow could be disruptive especially if it chelates down to lower levels. keep it change to local radio for the forecasts. —— keepjune hello, i'm ros atkins, this is 0utside source. 0ne one year to 0ne yearto go one year to go until brexit. we're going to spend the hour looking at the story from every angle. theresa may has toured the nations and has promised to make brexit a success. may has toured the nations and has promised to make brexit a successlj think promised to make brexit a success.” think brexit is going to deliver, a

rain getting in towards cornwall and devon. temperatures single figures in the north.friday night, this feature in the south of the country will bring further rain from the west country into central and southern england. so here, where we have more cloud cover, not so cold to start saturday. but further north, under clear skies, a touch of frost — temperatures hovering around freezing. so, for this weekend, it's actually not looking that bad. there will be some good spells of sunshine around. a few showers, most in the north of the country. it will be fairly mild, with temperatures pretty typical for this time of year. saturday may start off quite cloudy, damp across southern britain. outbreaks of rain maybe, confined to the south—east of england into the afternoon. the best of the brightness further north and west. we'll have a few showers for scotland and northern ireland. these will be wintry over the higher ground. temperatures again ranging between nine to 10 or 11 further south. now, during saturday night, that rain should eventually clear away from the south of

and then turning wet and windy later in devon and cornwall.of this next area of low pressure. it has mild air moving in behind, but ahead of it this rain will pushing into some cold air so we will see a mixture of rain, sleet and snow. snow to the higher ground in the south. but snow to lower levels in central and northern wales and england and scotland. and northern ireland. this could cause problems. further south sunshine and showers and it will turn milder. the far north of scotland will stay dry. easter monday, if you have any travel plans, bear the snow in mind. it will cause disruption. so keep tuned to bbc local radio. heading into tuesday a different feel with much milder southerly winds and a typical mixture of sunshine and heavy showers in england and wales and some heavy down pours in northern ireland too. but the temperatures range from nine to 1a 01’ temperatures range from nine to 1a or 15 celsius. this is bbc news. the headlines — two men accused of carrying out beheadings for the so—called islamic state complain that they won'

christian: that is the way they do it and so infuriated with people in cornwall... started cancelling their subscription to national trust. katty: i completely agree, there are some things people can have difference of opinion about and we should respect their opinions... i can't believe you are eating. people who put the cream on the scone first are wrong, it is not a question of whether there is room for negotiation, they are wrong, right? finally, you and i have something we can agree about. christian: quit while we are ahead, is that the only thing we agree on, whether it is jam cream? katty: christian grew up in the north, i grew up in the middle east, we are clearly the best people in the world to consult about cream teas from the south—west. christian: we do vanilla slices, they will never let me back into devon. anyway... this is beyond 100 days from the bbc. coming up for viewers on the bbc news channel and bbc world news... finish your scone! unfair and unjustified is how the eu describes president trump's proposed tariffs on steel and aluminium. how will

gale force gusts through the isles of scilly, up into cornwall and affecting south wales as well.time into northern ireland and western fringes of scotland. there is a level of uncertainty as to how far inland that frontal system will turn as we go through wednesday but central and eastern areas should state dry, bright and sunny. we should see highs peaking at 1a which will feel quite pleasant with the sun. moving into thursday, we still keep the winds across the south—west noticeably and a weather front making slow progress north and east. behind it, sunny spells and scattered showers. some could be heavy and possibly thundery. we keep the mild air down to the south but things are starting to change into the north—east. as we move into friday, more of an easterly breeze driving in a few showers and these will turn wintry to higher ground chiefly on friday but milder air still sits over england and wales for one more day at least. as we move out of friday and into saturday, under the influence of high pressure yet again, into scandinavia, and circulating around that high, we will

this is heading in later in the day so unfortunately for devon and cornwall after the fine start thehave a better chance of some drier weather put up scotland has some good spells sunshine but wintry showers as well the northern ireland as well. so a lot of but the northern ireland as well. so a lot of- but more dry weather lot of cloud but more dry weather tomorrow. and we do have this significant number of flood warnings out in england and wales but not so warming in tonight and easter monday is not good news. and notjust rain, some snow as well especially over a hills. even some over lower levels. so stay abreast of the forecast if you're travelling on easter monday. you're watching breakfast from bbc news. time now for a look at the newspapers. anand menon, the director of uk in a changing europe is here to tell us what's caught his eye. let's dive straight in. we have the chief of the metropolitan police think social media is making, changing the nature of crime on our streets. she think social media is playing a role in driving violence andi playing a role in driving violence a

rural spots of scotland, still snow showers early on monday in the far south, parts of devon and cornwallome in kent and sussex. further northwards and isa and sussex. further northwards and is a cold start but most places are looking dry with a sharp frost. during the day lots of us stay dry and reasonably bright with st cloud filtering in from north—east scotla nd filtering in from north—east scotland and snow flurries continuing towards the channel islands. 0ther continuing towards the channel islands. other things looked largely dry, temperatures still over the time of year, 47 degrees, not as cold as the weekend and steering the rest of the week we will see those temperatures warming attach so things turning marder, some rain later in the week but to start the week it's high—pressure that drives the weather. into tuesday the high—pressure stays bringing a mostly dry day, it weak front on tuesday will bring cloud and rain to areas of linkage and east anglia towards the south—east but elsewhere are a lot of dry and bright weather. temperatures are starting to creep up temperatures are

heavier bursts across wales, central southern parts of england with quite a breeze blowing there for cornwallud to start saturday morning, it should be milder — 5—7 degrees, but cold. scotland, northern ireland with clear skies and a touch of frost. so for the weekend, then, we should see some good spells of sunshine, especially on sunday. there will be some showers around and temperatures will be around the seasonal average. so this is the picture then through saturday morning. a grey start for england and wales as that area of low pressure continues to move south—eastwards. for scotland and northern ireland, though, you will have the best of the sunshine. a few showers pushing into the north—west of scotland. these will be wintry over the high ground and the cloud will be thick enough crossing wales for the odd spot of light rain or drizzle, and some mist and murk, too. temperature—wise, 9—11 celsius across the south. during saturday night as that area of low pressure starts to pull away, it will take the cloud with it, too. it'll become confined to the south—east corner of england. so here

parts of devon and cornwall, the channel islands, and kent in sussex will be cold as well.ld to the north, but most places dry. a sharp frost first thing. during the day, most will stay dry and bright. more cloud will filter in. if you snow flurries could come down to the channel isles. but things are looking largely dry. temperatures still a bit low for this time of year. 4—7. not as cold as the weekend. the temperatures will start to warm up. things will turn milder. some rain will come in. into tuesday, at the high pressure stays with us, keeping it dry. it will be a weak front becomes drawn tuesday. there could be some outbreaks of rain to the south—east. but largely dry and bright. temperatures close to average, 6—9. we will have lost the chilli, biting, easterly wind. —— chilly. a change in air mass comes in the middle of the week. on wednesday, this will bring to rain to parts of scotland, perhaps northern ireland, and it will be patchy at this stage. south and east, a largely dry day. although there will be cloud, in the south and the ease, some brighter spells, and