egyptian technique. plants export experts have cloned the landmark tree as, as the screen house in devon, southwest england, scientists say they've managed to create new life from a handful of twigs and other genetic material salvaged from the side of the field. sycamore gap tree. it is a rice against on because obviously once you caught a tree done is physically die and straight away, you know, has a lot of pressure on us to actually get and sting growing. luckily we did. the team used what it calls a frankenstein esc method known as grafting developed by ancient egyptians. and romans to splice together, binds the fresh roots with the living twigs from the sycamore. this message means that we've actually use the original material from that tree. so we've got a genetic claim. it is the same tree planted in the 1800s. the 36 meter tall sycamore gap tree was a well known tourist attraction in northern england and one of the most photographed trees in the u. k. in 2016. that was voted tree of the year. located in adept next to hadrian swell an ancient roman fortification. the tree became even more fam

more blustery winds towards the southwest of devon and cornwall and rain here too by the end of the dayawing in a lot more in the way of cloud so not quite as cold as last night. these areas of rain pushing northwards across the southwest of england and into western wales by tomorrow. perhaps a touch of localised frost in the central glens of scotland but for most of us, a frost—free night. low pressure towards the south and the west pushing further northwards through saturday, so none of this rain is likely to be particularly heavy but some spots at times across parts of wales, into northern england, northern ireland and heavier downpours across southwest england. lots of dry weather around too, the brisk, easterly wind making it feel colder than these numbers suggest. rather windy again on sunday, keeping that easterly wind. a lot more in the way of rain on sunday, mostly across eastern england, wales, northern ireland. some rain pushing into southern scotland but scotland looking a lot drier on sunday, mother�*s day, temperatures once again six to 11 degrees. as we head into the star

the rac says that travellers at seaside destinations in the southwest , in devon and southwest, in devonngland, busy conditions. visitengland, the tourist board, expects a total of 11 million trips over the weekend. the could inject up to £3 billion into the british tourism industry. those are the latest headlines . sign up to gb latest headlines. sign up to gb news alerts by scanning the qr code on your screen, or you can visit our website gb news. common alerts. >> thank you sam. now, i've been asking you throughout the show for your emails. on, for your emails. earlier on, we did about the army did a story about the army banning its 100 year ruling on been banning its 100 year ruling on beer. so now you can have face been so now you can have face fuzz if you want to join the army. have some couple of really fascinating emails here for some beard trivia to go with your easter ivor says this easter egg. and ivor says this the main military the main reason military personnel beards . and personnel never grew beards. and guess why was so that a proper seal was created around the face when

more blustery winds towards the southwest of devon and cornwall and rain here too by the end of the dayg northwards across the southwest of england and into western wales by tomorrow. perhaps a touch of localised frost in the central glens of scotland but for most of us, a frost—free night. low pressure towards the south and the west pushing further northwards through saturday, so none of this rain is likely to be particularly heavy but some spots at times across parts of wales, into northern england, northern ireland and heavier downpours across southwest england. lots of dry weather around too, the brisk, easterly wind making it feel colder than these numbers suggest. rather windy again on sunday, keeping that easterly wind. a lot more in the way of rain on sunday, mostly across england, wales, northern ireland. some rain pushing into southern scotland but scotland looking a lot drier on sunday, mother's day, temperatures once again six to 11 degrees. as we head into the start next week, not quite so windy, the winds easing down as low pressure pulls away. a lot of dry weather next we

more blu5tery wind5 towards the southwest of devon and cornwall and rain here too by the end of the day perhaps a touch of localised frost in the central glen5 of scotland, but for most of us, a frost—free night. low pressure towards the south and the west pushing further northwards through saturday, so none of this rain is likely to be particularly heavy but some spots at times acro55 parts of wales, into northern england, northern ireland and heavier downpours acro55 southwest england. lots of dry weather around too, the bri5k, easterly wind making it feel colder than these numbers 5ugge5t. rather windy again on sunday, keeping that easterly wind. a lot more in the way of rain on sunday, mostly across england, wales, northern ireland. some rain pushing into 5outhern scotland but scotland looking a lot drier on sunday, mother's day, temperatures once again 6—11 celsius. as we head into the start next week, not quite so windy, the winds ea5ing down as low pressure pulls away. a lot of dry weather next week and we will start to draw in more southwesterly wind5 so temperature starting to

more blustery winds towards the southwest of devon and cornwall and rain here too by the end of the day is likely to be particularly heavy but some spots at times across parts of wales, into northern england, northern ireland and heavier downpours across southwest england. lots of dry weather around too, the brisk, easterly wind making it feel colder than these numbers suggest. rather windy again on sunday, keeping that easterly wind. a lot more in the way of rain on sunday, mostly across england, wales, northern ireland. some rain pushing into southern scotland but scotland looking a lot drier on sunday, mother's day, temperatures once again 6—11 celsius. as we head into the start next week, not quite so windy, the winds easing down as low pressure pulls away. a lot of dry weather next week and we will start to draw in more south—westerly winds so temperature starting to rise through the week and feeling a little milder. bye— bye. live from london. this is this world today with maryam moshiri. the new plan to get desperately needed aid into gaza. international partners announce a sea c

rainfall across england and wales and some it on the heavy side, especially to the southwest of england with heavy showers in devons, south west england, there have been some brighter skies developing but still some showers, even into the afternoon, across the south western areas. the further north we go into north well, the midlands, eastern parts of england, it will remain quite cloudy into the afternoon and with it, some outbreaks of patchy rain, perhaps a bit more dry to the east of the pennines this afternoon compared to this morning because some patchy rain into northern ireland, into southern scotland. the of scotland perhaps a bit drier. aksu 6—11. lower than they were —— maximums. going through tonight, we still have this area of low pressure but it will move further east. still the easterly wind and that's kind of the easterly wind and that's kind of the main reason why we've got so much cloud around and we will stay with the cloud tonight, so again a frost—free night with temperatures no lower than about 4—6. one day, the easterly wind continues to bring lots of cloud across the united kingdom, around t

rising the far southwest rising across the far southwest as this weather front moves in, bringing of rain to bringing outbreaks of rain to parts of cornwall devonhing northern ireland lunchtime . it ireland by around lunchtime. it could be some heavy bursts in there, starts fragment there, but it starts to fragment as pushes north and as it slowly pushes north and eastwards the afternoon . eastwards into the afternoon. soon elsewhere, plenty of sunshine to come through the day, though the northern isles generally quite damp generally remaining quite damp here temperatures with here and temperatures with southerly winds start to rise. double figures across many parts of the uk for tuesday . the of the uk for tuesday. the weather front gets stalled across eastern areas in the west. we'll see some blustery showers moving in, but plenty of sunny spells . and as the week sunny spells. and as the week goes on, it generally becomes dnen goes on, it generally becomes drier. variable amounts drier. will be variable amounts of cloud, but there'll be some sunny spells at times too, and temperatures a little above average . average. >> that warm feeling in

southwest through this evening. will bring some evening. so that will bring some showery rain for showery outbreaks of rain for parts devon and cornwall partssewhere through this evening. elsewhere though, it should be dry for much evening and through much of the evening and through much of the evening and through much having said much of the night. having said that, will be quite that, but it will be quite cloudy breezy that will cloudy and breezy that will limit frost just the far limit any frost to just the far northwest scotland , but it northwest of scotland, but it will be a fairly chilly start to the weekend, with that easterly breeze continuing the breeze continuing the. the wind will strong , will be quite strong, particularly over the high ground northwestern areas ground and northwestern areas throughout saturday and further south. we'll see cloud thicken through afternoon with some through the afternoon with some drizzly outbreaks of rain to come around lunchtime across central and southeastern areas. there will some brighter there will be some brighter weather through the afternoon, but will allow some showers but that will all

southwest through this evening. will bring some evening. so that will bring some showery rain for showery outbreaks of rain for parts devon and cornwall partssewhere through this evening. elsewhere though, it should be dry for much evening and through much of the evening and through much of the evening and through much having said much of the night. having said that, will be quite that, but it will be quite cloudy breezy that will cloudy and breezy that will limit frost just the far limit any frost to just the far northwest scotland , but it northwest of scotland, but it will be a fairly chilly start to the weekend, with that easterly breeze continuing the breeze continuing the. the wind will strong , will be quite strong, particularly over the high ground northwestern areas ground and northwestern areas throughout saturday and further south. we'll see cloud thicken through afternoon with some through the afternoon with some drizzly outbreaks of rain to come around lunchtime across central and southeastern areas. there will some brighter there will be some brighter weather through the afternoon, but will allow some showers but that will all

southwest through this evening. bring some evening. so that will bring some showery of rain for showery outbreaks of rain for parts and cornwall parts of devonlsewhere, though, dry for though, it should be dry for much of the evening and through much of the evening and through much night. having said much of the night. having said that, it will quite that, but it will be quite cloudy will cloudy and breezy. that will limit just the far limit any frost to just the far northwest of scotland, but it will be a fairly chilly start to the weekend, with that easterly breeze continuing the. the wind will be quite strong, particularly over the high ground and northwestern areas throughout saturday further throughout saturday and further south. we'll see cloud thicken through the afternoon with some drizzly outbreaks of rain to come around lunchtime across central southeastern areas. central and southeastern areas. there will be some brighter weather the afternoon , weather through the afternoon, but that will allow some showers to those showers to break out. those showers could quite heavy across could turn quite heavy across parts so some parts of t

southwest through this evening. will bring some evening. so that will bring some showery rain for showery outbreaks of rain for parts and cornwall parts of devonning. elsewhere, through this evening. elsewhere, though dry for though, it should be dry for much of the evening and through much of the evening and through much having said much of the night, having said that, it will be quite that, but it will be quite cloudy breezy. will cloudy and breezy. that will limit any frost to just the far northwest of scotland, it northwest of scotland, but it will be a fairly chilly start to the weekend, with that easterly breeze the. wind breeze continuing the. the wind will strong , will be quite strong, particularly over the high ground areas ground and northwestern areas throughout saturday and further south. we'll see cloud thicken through the afternoon with some drizzly outbreaks of rain to come around lunchtime . across come around lunchtime. across central and southeastern areas. there be some brighter there will be some brighter weather through the afternoon, but allow some showers but that will allow some showers to break out. those showers coul

southwest through this evening. some evening. so that will bring some showery outbreaks rain for showery outbreaks of rain for parts and cornwall parts of devonlsewhere, through this evening. elsewhere, though, should for though, it should be dry for much evening and through much of the evening and through much of the evening and through much of the night. having said that, it be quite that, but it will be quite cloudy breezy. that will cloudy and breezy. that will limit any frost to just the far northwest scotland, it northwest of scotland, but it will chilly start to will be a fairly chilly start to the weekend with that easterly breeze continuing. the wind will be quite strong, particularly over the ground and over the high ground and northwestern areas throughout saturday and further south we'll see thicken through the see cloud thicken through the afternoon with some drizzly outbreaks of rain to come around lunchtime across central and southeastern . there will southeastern areas. there will be some brighter weather through the afternoon, but that will allow some showers to break out. those could turn quite those showers could turn quite

southwest through this evening. bring some evening. so that will bring some showery of rain for showery outbreaks of rain for parts and cornwall parts of devonuch of the evening and through much of the evening and through much having said much of the night. having said that, will be quite that, but it will be quite cloudy breezy. that will cloudy and breezy. that will limit just the far limit any frost to just the far northwest scotland, but it northwest of scotland, but it will fairly chilly start to will be a fairly chilly start to the weekend, with that easterly breeze continuing . the. the wind breeze continuing. the. the wind will be quite strong, particularly over the high ground and northwestern areas throughout further throughout saturday and further south. we'll see cloud thicken through the afternoon with some drizzly outbreaks of rain to come around lunchtime across central southeastern areas. central and southeastern areas. there will be some brighter weather through the afternoon, but that will some showers but that will allow some showers to those showers to break out. those showers could quite heavy across could turn quite hea

but temperatures rising across the far southwest as this weather front moves in, bringing outbreaks rain to parts of outbreaks of rain to parts of cornwall devon by around lunchtime could be some heavy bursts in there, but it starts fragment slowly starts to fragment as it slowly pushes north and eastwards into the afternoon . elsewhere, plenty the afternoon. elsewhere, plenty of sunshine to come through the day, though northern isles day, though the northern isles generally damp generally remaining quite damp here and temperatures with southerly winds start to rise. double figures across many parts of the uk for tuesday. the weather front gets stalled across eastern area in the west. we'll see some blustery showers moving in, but plenty of sunny spells. and as the week goes on, it generally becomes drier. will be variable amounts of cloud, but there'll be some sunny spells at times too, and temperatures a little above average . average. >> that warm feeling inside from boxt boilers sponsors of weather on . gb news. >> hello and welcome to gb news sunday. hope you're having the most wonderful weekend out there .thank most wonderful weekend out

southwest it will start. we'll start to see some showery rain through this evening. weather evening. that's as this weather front across front starts to arrive across parts devonrth elsewhere across the country, it should stay dry through this evening and much of the evening and through much of the night, still be night, but they'll still be quite easterly breeze and quite a keen easterly breeze and quite a keen easterly breeze and quite of around that quite a lot of cloud around that cloud enough to cloud could be thick enough to bnng cloud could be thick enough to bring rain to parts bring some drizzly rain to parts of scotland, and but it of eastern scotland, and but it will be a fairly mild start to the day, away from the far northwest of scotland, where there could be a touch of frost in any sheltered area , as there in any sheltered area, as there will a chilly wind, though will be a chilly wind, though through of saturday, through much of saturday, especially if you're exposed to the coast, where the breeze the east coast, where the breeze will be much stronger. that band of will into parts of of rain will push into parts of northern england, parts of n