we have had lightning in anglesey and east yorkshire. ly the further south and east you were earlier in the day. even here isn't immune. you can see quite nicely from the radar earlier, a real rash of showers spreading across the uk, rattling through fairly quickly. some of them have been quite heavy, and as we head to the evening, they had further south and east. underneath those, it feels particularly cool, temperatures widely in the mid to high teens at best. that cooler theme continues over the weekend. the showers ease and fade as the night goes on. maybe one or two filtering into parts of north wales and the north west midlands, but largely dry. we keep the north—westerly wind, but in sheltered spots, it will be chilly, with temperatures widely down into single figures. a cool the start to saturday morning, particularly down the north sea coast, courtesy of a fu rley the north sea coast, courtesy of a furley brisk northerly wind. —— a fairly brisk. saturday is a fine and dry day with good spells of sunshine around. lighter winds and

this is how we ended the day in bridlington, east yorkshire. st, bs filling in from the near continent and we could have a very hot day across southern parts over europe particularly for portugal and spain this topic the cloud across the north—western half of the country, further towards the south and east is where we have a clearer skies. a little bit of showery rain developing across eastern scotland across northern england but it is down towards the south—east that we have that really warm air overnight with temperatures holding out at around 15— 18 degrees. a pretty humid start to your friday. a bit of showery rain particularly across northern england, the isle of man into northern wales and the odd shower for eastern scotland. it is not quite as hot in the north but further south we are likely to see those temperatures again above 30 degrees. 31 or 32 in london towards friday afternoon. scotland and northern ireland typically in the low 20s. high—pressure driving our weather as we look towards the weekend. at high pressure building its way

that is where most of the sunshine will be on saturday, the midlands, east yorkshire, east anglia andhe heat. we have had some extreme weather, but it is a bit early to talk about snow. any slug news? i have put them back in our little home and they are resting quietly in the undergrowth. the slugs that i introduced you to earlier. i checked, and they are a couple. i will not ask how you checked! they will have names next. couple. i will not ask how you forget the down on one knee at the eiffel tower, or in front of the trevi fountain — this marriage proposal was udderly romantic. i like ilikea i like a good proposal story. aberdeenshire farmer chris gospel enlisted the help of his cow, curlytop — and some special livestock friendly paint — to pop the question to his girlfriend eilidh. the couple, who have been together for about three years, say they will look into featuring curlytop on their special day. could be messy, could be fun. we are going to talk to ricky, who is talking about the sight youth games. could you top that proposal, when you proposed to leah?” games. could you to

we have already had reports of lightning in parts of east yorkshire.they are rattling through quickly on the blustery wind. there is some dry, bright intervals to be had, particularly down towards the south and the east. it will take quite a while for the showers to edging. these are the average wind speeds. around the showers we are expecting gusts of 30 miles an hour. a blustery day, cooler than it has been an act is reflected in today's temperatures back down into the teens across the board. as we head on into the evening, gradually these temperatures. touissa nt favours on into the evening, gradually these temperatures. touissant favours we do keep the brisk wind that will be a feature first thing in the morning. the two clearly out in some sheltered spots that emojis will dip down from back into single figures for all of us. a chilly start to saturday morning for a particularly down the north sea coasts. we have got quite a keen wind at first but high pressure starts to building, so the winds will ease. for most of us it will be a fine and dry day

mixed fortunes today, some have a very sunny start, as you can see from this picture in east yorkshire, but you will notice it is going to feel cool and fresh as well. we have got a weather front moving from the west to the east, thatis moving from the west to the east, that is bringing showers with it, and the squeeze on isobars shows it is breezy here. first thing, a lot of sunshine, the showers in the west will push eastward through the course of the day, in between sunny spells, but we could see heavy ones this afternoon across scotland and northern ireland, with the odd rumble of thunder. few if any getting into the far south—east, temperatures peaking at 25, maybe 26 here. yesterday graveside and had the highest temperature, 33.2 celsius. —— gravesend. wherever you are, cool and fresher than yesterday. through the evening, showers fading, early evening sunshine, more cloud is developing across the south—east, that will produce showers overnight, and we have got a new weather front coming in across western scotland and northern ireland, that will introduce some showery outbreaks o

temperatures could reach the mid—20s in the south—east, but evenin the mid—20s in the south—east, but even in yorkshirenorth—west here, really quite gusty around some of these western isles. rain pushing into two and we're thinking later in the day on sunday we are going to see fresh air and rain into glasgow and belfast. look at the heat building, temperatures reaching around 25 in the south—east, maybe a conservative figure of 23 in london. here's the outlook for the next few days, temperatures dipping away next week but generally speaking it's actually not looking too bad at all and in the north, in the high teens. in the south, probably in the low twenties. whatever weather, have a great weekend. hello. this is bbc news. i'm ben bland. our top stories: aretha franklin is given a star—studded send off at a funeral ceremony in her hometown of detroit. the world is celebrating you and the world is morning you. in the world is going to miss you. —— mourning. the trump administration has confirmed it's stopping all funding for the un agency that supports palestinian refugees. a bbc investigation uncover

southern areas, dry weather with sunny spells, across eastern parts, the east midlands, add into yorkshiree risk of torrential rain in a short space of time, hail, lightning mixed in, and as i mentioned, more in the way of cloud hanging on in scotland through this afternoon. i7—20 celsius in the north and west, further south and east temperatures getting up to 24 celsius. through this evening and tonight, those temperatures will continue for a time before slowly easing away across eastern parts, looking at variable amount of cloud into tuesday morning, those overnight temperatures getting down to 12-15. overnight temperatures getting down to 12—15. during tuesday, we have got more cloud and rain spreading into scotland, northern ireland, associated with his cold front moving in. elsewhere, this ridge of high pressure will keep things largely settled across england and wales, so mostly dry, some sunshine as well, more cloud increasing in the north and west, with it rain spreading through scotland and northern ireland, a patchy, light rain, and towards the east of higher ground across scotla

be that bit drier across wales and the south—west, but as you head east, particularly east anglia and north yorkshirezly weather left over into the early evening across scotland. overnight, things dry off in scotland. those heavy showers in eastern england will pique. —— will decay. a fairly warm night, 12—15dc 01’ so. decay. a fairly warm night, 12—15dc orso. on decay. a fairly warm night, 12—15dc or so. on tuesday and probably wednesday, we have this weather front that can be traced all the way back into the mid—atlantic, and we will find pulses of rain running along that. for many parts of england and wales on tuesday, it will be dry and there will be more in the way of sunshine, though cloud will fill injuring the day. rain coming into scotland and northern ireland, most of the rank of western scotland, not much in the east, where it will feel a little warmer. 25 celsius is the highest temperature, and that's in the south—east of england. on wednesday, the winds will be fresher along western coasts. we will also find more widespread and heavier rain coming into scotland and northern ireland but a

needs a new gas main tunnel to go under it to carry the gas going from north lincolnshire to east yorkshiremeter of the tunnel is 13 feet and the machine that does the work is the length of 16 double—decker buses. on—board eight workers for each shift. imagine going through the ocean bed and doing clearing of one engine minute “ one doing clearing of one engine minute —— one inch per minute, that is quite a lot, and so it is like a mini tunnel. by march 2020 it will be carrying a fifth of the supply of gas to the uk and that is the story. just imagine something boring five days a week, day in, day out. 630 bbc one in your region? touch ! we will quit there. peter, amelia, thanks forjoining us. if you'd like to see more on any of those stories you can access them through the bbc iplayer. nationwide is every weekday afternoon at 430 here on afternoon live. more than 1,500 people — many of them campers — have been evacuated after powerful storms and flash floods hit the south of france. hundreds of police and firefighters have been deployed. a 70—year—old german man — who was helping supervise

cloud and if you outbreaks across central parts of scotland and down the east coast of england, particularly heavy showers for yorkshireroved today than it has been today, more sunshine for wales, southern england, and temperatures a degree or so warmer, here is the outlook for the next five days or so, fergus showers north. edinburgh and belfast. certainly for tuesday and wednesday, temperatures creeping up into the mid—20s. —— further showers north. this is bbc news. the headlines: ten people have been taken to hospital, including two children, after shootings in the moss side area of manchester. police say they have pellet—type wounds. nasa's ambitious mission to the sun launches from cape canaveral 24 hours after its launch was cancelled due to a last—minute hitch. dozens of sunday train services across north—west england are cancelled for the second week running. rail operator northern blames crew scheduling "difficulties" for the disruption. cyclists who kill pedestrians could face a new charge of ‘death by dangerous cycling' — under new government proposals. a rememberance service is to be held ahead of the 20th

blowing in still some quite warm air, across parts of yorkshire, lincolnshire and the south—east, temperatures coming courtesy of a weather front. because the jet stream is dipping courtesy of a weather front. because thejet stream is dipping down behind that, it's going to push that whether fund, that band behind that, it's going to push that whetherfund, that band of behind that, it's going to push that whether fund, that band of cloud and rain towards the south—east on thursday morning. behind it, drawing in some cool and fresh row. temperatures dropping a bit on thursday but away from the rain in the south—east, following it with sunshine but also showers in north—west. a reminder of our top story... a doctor struck off after being convicted of gross negligence manslaughter wins the right to practise again. the court of appeal said hadiza bawa—garba did "not present a continuing risk to patients". and panorama will have an exclusive interview with the doctor at the centre of the case. that's at 8.30 tonight on bbc one. that's all from the bbc news at six. on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc‘s ne

in yorkshire and lincolnshire. south and east, sunny spells, temperatures getting up to 25 celsius.19 celsius. this evening, showers across eastern parts will fade away and then variable amounts of cloud into the early pa rt variable amounts of cloud into the early part of tuesday. tuesday, most parts of england and wales, it will be dry and bright with some sunshine. more cloud and rain moving to scotland and northern ireland. goodbye. this is bbc news. our latest headlines: the government promises more money to eradicate homelessness in england by 2027 and help deal with mental health problems and addictions — but labour says the plan doesn't go far enough. the home office says it's working to reduce passport control queues at heathrow by deploying 200 extra border force staff. delays left some passengers queuing for up to two and a half hours. ticketmaster says it's closing its secondary ticketing websites seatwave and get me in, which allow people to sell on unwanted tickets. the move is to try to combat touts who hike up prices. turkey's central bank says its taken measures to

east. temper to wise we could see the mid—20s, all the way up to yorkshire. in in the south. through tomorrow, the weather fronts continue to move slowly, taking rain into the south—east corner, heading to the channel islands. behind it, fresh conditions follow. there will be sunshine. for northern england, scotland, and northern ireland, some showers. some of them could be heavy and thundery. look at the difference in the temperatures. i pointed out hull. they were looking at 26 on wednesday. 0n they were looking at 26 on wednesday. on thursday, 19. quite a difference. 0n wednesday. on thursday, 19. quite a difference. on friday we start on a dry note. a fair bit of sunshine. another system from the west will introduce more cloud and some patchy light rain. it will be a blustery day wherever you are. and windy as you can day wherever you are. and windy as you can see day wherever you are. and windy as you can see from the wind arrows. especially in the north and west. and temperatures slowly recover in the south. still pretty cool in the north. thank you very

date at brightening up later across the western areas but across much of eastern scotland, yorkshire, the south—east today. and then pulls away into the north sea and the skies clear to which means monday morning we are talking about clearing weather, 15 degrees in london, ten in the north—east of the country, and monday promises to be actually a decent day. it will not be com pletely decent day. it will not be completely dry, there are still some showers around but in the wake of the low pressure, a breeze rushing into this, but essentially seeking, better than on monday. graf essentially speaking, better a day on bank holiday monday. bill off with a cool north—westerly breeze here but it will fill warmer on monday, obviously we will have more sunshine around the heads to riches will rise to 20 or 22 degrees. —— feel warmer. monday into tuesday we start the season slightly warmer air coming in. spain and portugaland france, some warmth wafting in our direction, thejet france, some warmth wafting in our direction, the jet stream france, some warmth wafting in our direction, thejet stream is france,

some of us it's going to be very hot again but much more limited, mostly the south and east, stretching up into yorkshiresouth across northern england, possibly even north wales by morning. with all that cloud, we will see temperatures ata high that cloud, we will see temperatures at a high today, not particularly dropping off tonight, probably into the high teams and we will notice it is more humid compared to last night. we have that rain potentially across north england and wales, the dividing line between the more bearable temperatures to the north and some bright sunny weather, and that heat further south, which is going to continue into the weekend, even next week once again. this is bbc news, our latest headlines. the bank of england has raised interest rates to 0.75%, the highest level since march 2009. there are international calls for restraint in zimbabwe after soldiers opened fire to disperse opposition protestors claiming election fraud. we are bringing you a conference on the bank of england where the governor mark carney is talking about the interest rate rise. good afternoon, everyone. if

it is speaking through the cloud on the north yorkshire coast and the further east europe the better today. away from the far north of scotland, everywhere will feel humid and it was more rain overnight to come. this rain is attached to this weather front. patchy rain across northern ireland, more persistent through the central belt of scotland and north. this will develop into more persistent rain overnight. to the north of the rain in scotland, sunny spells and showers. sunny spells in the far east of scotland as well. the cloud will try to break through the afternoon to bring sunny spells. a breezy day for northern ireland and everywhere has a noticeable breeze. strong winds for the western islands this morning, touching gale force and gusty in western coastal areas. in the sunshine across central and eastern parts of england, temperatures up to 24 celsius. it will be cooler than the far north of scotland. it should be mostly drive for the cricket. i cannot relate the odd spot of rain but hopefully the cloud will break. temperatures around 23 degrees. further west, overnight we wi

east and tyre pressure nudges in from the atlantic. more showers in parts of scotland and eastern england. the heaviest showers on monday will be in parts of northern england, particularly in yorkshiresome standing water. during monday afternoon temperatures are around about 23 degrees or so in the south east. a bit more sunshine in the south. cooler further east. a bit more sunshine in the south. coolerfurther north east. a bit more sunshine in the south. cooler further north where you have a cloud. looking further ahead through the next five days, further showers to come, particularly in scotland and northern ireland. slightly dry conditions for england and wales and warm weather on the cards on monday and tuesday. it will turn cooler in the second half of the week. this is bbc news. the headlines: police in manchester are treating a shooting in the city's moss side area as attempted murder. ten people, including two children, sustained pellet—type injuries. nasa's ambitious mission to the sun launches from cape canaveral, 24 hours after its launch was cancelled due to a last—minute hitch. dozens of sunday train services across north—west england are cancelled for the second week

yorkshire coast earlier on. not a huge amount of rain, most places dry. extensive cloud on the satellite picture, the best breaks to the east of high ground, some parts of eastern england and eastern scotland. and in the far south as well. thicker cloud in the far north—west of scotland. high—resolution weather model, more detail, you can see the rain in the western side of scotland, brightness for eastern scotland, northern ireland pretty cloudy with outbreaks of rain. england and wales, large areas of cloud but mostly dry and particularly on the south coast, late brightness. this evening, southern areas prone to seeing one oi’ southern areas prone to seeing one or two showers, some on the heavy side. and the rain moving out of northern ireland and western scotla nd northern ireland and western scotland and eventually into northern england and parts of wales. ahead of the rain, warm. behind it, cool and. tomorrow, wet weather going south and east, but the wet will fizzle as the day goes on. showery rain in parts of kent and coastal parts of suffolk and norfolk. for many, another dry date hopefully a bit more in the of suns

better sunshine on the east coast of yorkshire in the past hour or so.th of europe, quite a bit of cloud at times and there will bea bit of cloud at times and there will be a few showers this morning. parts of north—west england, north wales and the north—west midlands most prone. a breeze off the atlantic which will push some of the showers easterly, but we will continue to seek sunny spells and showers may form a small part of your day by and large. into the afternoon, lot of dry weather if you take a look at the details. temperature is a good six degrees higher than they were across east scotland. isolated showers cannot be ruled out, closer to northern ireland and to the south it should stay dry. shell is close to leeds but most will be dry as is the case in notting hill. 21, 22 across eastern areas. the cloud that does form do this afternoon will fade away to tonight. the showers would dissipate as well. dry night and might —— tonight which will lead to cooler conditions across eastern scotland. temperatures into single figures to start tuesday. it

east and other warm and humid night. but another hot day tomorrow. through the midlands into parts of yorkshiree weather front wriggling through, a band of cloud and some spots of rain. to the north—west of that, cooler, fresh air, sunshine and showers. as we go into tuesday evening, where we've had the warm weather across the south—east there was just a chance we might see showers and storms. so don't be too surprised if you see a flash of lightning or hear a rumble of thunder. clearly those showers and storms are away as we get to wednesday but further frontal systems a re wednesday but further frontal systems are pushing in from the atlantic, i showed you a dip in the jet stream, that will bring the cooler across all parts of the country by the middle of the week. still a fair amount of dry weather and spells of sunshine. especially the further east you are, further west more clout and showers, some of which could be heavy but those temperatures if you've been used to 30s in the south—east, this will look more like mid—20s on wednesday and maybe just 18 for the likes of belfast and glasgow.

yorkshire coast earlier on. not a huge amount of rain, most places dry. extensive cloud on the satellite picture, the best breaks to the east north—west of scotland.

east and south it is going to be dry. on saturday, a really present day on the way. temperatures will rise a little bit to about 22 degrees in london. maybe 22 in yorkshire as well.egrees or so. on saturday and his sunday, we will see warmeraircoming saturday and his sunday, we will see warmer air coming out of the southern parts of france, and with high pressure very close by to the uk, it does mean that the weather is going to be settled. so the high pressure is here and the low pressure is here and the low pressure is here and the low pressure is just behind pressure is here and the low pressure isjust behind me there, would that weather front. the weather front cannot march in because this high pressure system is stopping it from progressing any further towards us. i think it. somewhere around western areas of the uk and the winds will be pretty light as well. so with sunshine and is light winds it is actually going to feel pleasant. as we go through the course of sunday and the rest of the course of sunday and the rest of the weekend it is just going to be warming up and up and up. by the time we get to sunday, temperatures could get to 25 degrees, 24 or 25,

he followed the yorkshire boundary along the coast to redcar and crossed into the dales and then south over the pennines to sheffield and eastwhen you are smashing the miles out. an incredible feeling. there is extra motivation to keep going. he is raising money for calm, a charity dealing with male suicide.|j raising money for calm, a charity dealing with male suicide. i thought everybody hated me and that was a burden —— that i was a burden to the world. it is hard to describe, it is not a nice place to be. it is incredibly lonely. i hope people will reach out to help. and hold their hands up. it is nothing to be ashamed of. you can follow progress on social media. if you have been inspired, why notjoin him on the final stretch? now it's time for a look at the weather with ben rich. those parts of the country that enjoyed dry, bright and warm weather today can expect something different tomorrow. i suspect the skies will not stay blue in cambridgeshire tomorrow but whereas it was cloudy in western scotland today here we should see something brighter. various stripes of cloud in the north—west, bringing rain. continuing sou

he followed the yorkshire boundary along the coast to redcar and crossed into the dales and then south over the pennines to sheffield and easte place to be. it is incredibly lonely. i hope people will reach out to help, and hold their hands up. it is nothing to be ashamed of. you can follow progress on social media. if you have been inspired, why not join him on the final stretch? the little mix star perrie edwards is being praised, after proudly showing off her freckles on social media. the 25—year—old singer told her instagram followers she used to hide them with make up but now wants to embrace them. she said she hopes her post will encourage fans to the do same. nikia phoenix is a a model based in atlanta, and proud of herfreckles. what do you make of what she has done? it's fantastic that she is embracing who she is and showing us her skin. she is gorgeous and she has been in the spotlight for so long and is the first time we‘re seeing herface. long and is the first time we‘re seeing her face. you did the same didn‘t you, for long time? seeing her face. you did the same didn't you, for long time? for a long time, growin

yorkshire, wales, the south—west. the rain will eventually tear away from east anglia and the south—east. night on the way, single figures out of town centres. tomorrow we have a day of sunshine and occasional big clouds with one two showers. take a brolly just in case. in the sun it feels warm enough. in the showers and the shade, in the breeze, it will feel a bit on the cool side. a classic bag. —— mixed bag. good afternoon. ten for the latest headlines. there are two other guys who have gone. what about the two other lads? they have gone. body cameras footage of when the cricketer ben stokes was arrested. he is due to take the stand at his trial in bristol. the court heard that he could have killed one of the men he knocked unconscious during a fight. a historic child—abuse sex abuse is considerably higher than the number of cases brought before the courts. the schools are run by english benedictine monasteries. there are found to be evasive and suspicious. northamptonshire are meeting to discuss its £70 million shortfall. the council is expected to approve drastic cuts to jobs and ser

east, a bit of warm up —— warming up. north and west wales, patchy rain continues into the afternoon and a few showers for greater manchester towards the likes of yorkshiremuggy night central and southern parts of the country where we start the weekend with sunshine. if you are on holiday, a cracking start, patchy around the coasts and always more clout for scotland and northern ireland but some breaks, sunny spells. to catch a shower, i would favour or me and shetland, staying dry. still pretty hot for most in the south, mid to high 20s. as we go to saturday night into sunday, the high pressure that has been with us remains in place. this weatherfront could bring more persistent rain for a time in the morning and then turning more weight across the hebrides later on the. a vast majority, sunday is another cracking a. patchy clouds cost scotland and northern ireland, sunniest england and northern wales and we could see temperatures little bit above 30 degrees again. for some, particularly in the south, the heatwave continues but thankfully nowhere near as hot as it is across southern portugal and spain there. absolutely, you will be updating us later in

yorkshire. you can see extensive cloud across the map, some breaks in north—east england and scotland.e of scotland we see rain this afternoon. eastern scotland holding onto sunshine and 18 degrees. for northern ireland it is clouding over. for england and wales there is quite a lot of cloud on the map. the green indicates where we are expecting sunshine. some sunshine in the far south of england later on this afternoon. but in these southern areas which are likely to see showers in the channel islands and southern england overnight, this band of cloud bringing rain into north—west england and wales. behind it is cooler and fresher weather. head of it, it is relatively warm and humid. tomorrow this band of cloud and rain moves out of northern ireland and scotla nd moves out of northern ireland and scotland and down across england. outbreaks of showery rain in the far south east of the country. but for many of us we are looking at sunshine. temperatures between 17—22 and a humid feel in the south—east. those various frontal systems move away to the east and as we go into thursday's high

this is the north yorkshire coast and allah are go and we have bright and sunniest is coming through. this is further south on the eastflow, bringing cloud through the day. the mist and low cloud will go. we should all see some bright or sunny spells in the afternoon although it will be cloudy for northern ireland and the north and west scotland with rain later on this evening, and some strong wind at the end of the afternoon particularly for the western isles of scotla nd particularly for the western isles of scotland and northern ireland. elsewhere, light winds and in the best of sunshine temperatures up to 25 or 26 degrees. quite widely18— 22. fresher feeling in 25 or 26 degrees. quite widely18— 22. fresherfeeling in the north of scotla nd 22. fresherfeeling in the north of scotland with outbreaks of rain sinking south and east through the evening and overnight, into northern ireland as well, then some cloud, but mainly dry. for most it is another quiet muggy and humid night with lows between 12— 16 degrees. so the front is with us tomorrow with outbreaks of rain for scotland and northern ireland and then eventuall