misty around some of the irish sea coast. a lot of dry infine of the irish sea coast.s well. this is bbc news. the headlines... the bank of england raises interest rates to their highest level since 2009 — meaning the price of many loans and mortgages will increase — but earnings on savings accounts will grow. in zimbabwe — troops have closed shops and ordered people off the streets in parts of the capital harare — as the nation waits for the results of the presidential election. chances were missed to save baby elsie, who was murdered by her adoptive father. a report says professionals "failed to see a pattern emerging with her injuries". also, a warning that lemurs are the most endangered primates on earth — as scientists warn the majority of the species — found only in madagascar — are "on the brink of extinciton". and we're going to talk more about that story later in the programme. right now though we will catch up with the sports news with chris mitchell. a brilliant day of cricket. england only managed to add two runs to their overnight total but they have respo

be a bit more cloud again across the north and west of scotland, maybe the odd shower around irish sea coasty but fresher across the western isles there. and deep orange colours again. to be hot for england and wales. closer to the high teens, low 20s, scotland and ireland. on sunday closer in moving southwards throughout the day, so i think highs area throughout the day, so i think highs are a notch down on saturday generally. more cloud across the north—west of scotland and elsewhere decent spells with temperatures into the mid to upper 20s celsius. fine into the weekend and into next week the high—pressure stays firmly with us, well there is dry weather in the south. this is bbc news. the headlines. three people are reportedly killed in violent clashes between security forces and opposition politicians in zimbabwe's capital city — following monday's contested elections. protests outside england's most cash—strapped council which is holding crisis talks over proposed swingeing cuts to services. jeremy corbyn says he apologises for the concerns and anxiety caused after he hosted a meeting w

mist and fog patches in south—west england and irish sea coast, that will take a few hours to clear awayengland. that is where we will see the highest temperatures. maybe the high 30s and the hottest areas, and the sunshine rather hazy. clouding over to a degree across the midlands and north—west england, and across north—west england, and across north—west wales as well. temperatures here generally into the low 20s, and it is a similar picture for northern ireland and scotland. although for the western isles and the highlands we are looking at showers moving in here, especially as we had through the latter part of saturday. heading through this evening and overnight, we will keep that feed of cloud. the rain will begin to pep up a little bit across the far north—western scotland. otherwise largely dry at night. began another warm one with temperatures slowly falling back to about 16 degrees in london. perhaps not quite as warm as it was last night, but still a little uncomfortable. on sunday, a lot of dry weather to come. england and wales seeing bright and sunny spells. the north—west

improvements in the afternoon as it brightens up in northern ireland, then later across the irish sea coast england in particular. 17, perhaps, but only 12 or 13 across scotland, the rain perhaps not amounting to much here. wetter weather in the south—east across the evening but it gets chased into the near continent, drying up, but overnight disguise will clear and a few showers will continue across the north is temperatures that the way to 11 or 10 degrees. monday, bank holiday for most, a much better day. cilic you showers, particularly across the northern half of the uk. a blustery and westerly wind this time. many southern and eastern areas missing the showers and we will get sunshine as well. it will feel warmer, significant recycling scotland. —— significantly so in scotland. this is bbc news. i'm nfem ifejika. —— i'm nkem ifejika. our top stories: on his visit to ireland, pope francis pledges to end abuse, corruption and cover—ups in the catholic church. translation: the failure of the ecclesiastical authorities, bishops, religious superiors, priests and others others, adequately to

this evening and tonight, quite cloudy, misty and murky, especially around the irish sea coasts of wales fresher further north across scotland. taking us into tuesday, weather system moving its way into the far north—west, introducing some outbreaks of rain throughout the day, further south, high pressure still holding on, mostly try and settle for england and wales, the cloud in the morning running and breaking, some sunny spells. they beat the odd shower but for most of us staying dry, as i mentioned across scotland, the far north of northern ireland, turning cloudy, here's some outbreaks of rain moving in, temperatures still about 20—2060 greece in the south—east. but war and muggy air it during tuesday will gradually this appearas during tuesday will gradually this appear as pressure conditions from the north—west start to infiltrate in and with that there will be a weather front living south and east. this band of rain moving south—east during wet misty, for scotland and northern ireland the rain clearing to give some sunshine, fresher feel to give some sunshine, fresher feel to con

the south of our weather front, grey and murky round the coasts of south—west england and the irish sea coasto saturday a similar story without the rain. so for most it is dry, bright, hazy sunshine, one or two showers in the north but 18—20 here compared with the high 20s further south. so lots of decent weather, there is more chance of rain for the highlands and island on sunday but not much to concern ourselves except that heat and it will be stifling that's it. so goodbye from me. now on bbc one, let's join our news teams where you are. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines... the bank of england raises interest rates to their highest level since 2009 — meaning the price of many loans and mortgages will increase — but earnings on savings accounts should grow. keeping the peace in zimbabwe, a new president could be announced this evening, following the disputed election. she was murdered by her adoptive father, now, a review finds chances were missed, to save 18 month old elsie skully—hicks. holiday—makers going abroad are warned to prepare for extreme heat — many parts of europe are hitt

a bit of fair weather cloud around, but it is low at the irish sea coast and it is misty in places, bute evening we will find more rain in northern ireland and south—west scotland, not heavy rain. by and large it is a fine and dry and hot affair as we large it is a fine and dry and hot affairas we go large it is a fine and dry and hot affair as we go through the rest of the afternoon and into the early evening. with those pulses of rain and that mild south—westerly continuing, it will be another muggy night and we will notice and muddier feel as well compared to the co mforta ble feel as well compared to the comfortable night last night. as we move into friday that weather front straddles the country and it is the dividing line between that heat and increasingly hot weather in the south—east of the country, compared with fresh air to the north. although there will be some showers in scotland and northern ireland, there will be a lot of fairweather around during friday and it will be quite comfortable. rain across north wales and into northern england at times and perhaps away today at t

tomorrow starts on a fairly decent note, some low cloud particularly around the irish sea coast but itks like a decent day. there may be some showers north of the great glen through the islands but 19, 20, very pleasant through the north and the south is where we see the intense heat but beyond, some sunny spells. come sunday, starting to push this next weather system into the atlantic but again, it looks like most rain will be held to the north and west, the islands of scotland, the cloud increasing elsewhere across northern ireland and scotland but again some very decent weather around, gentle breeze, the low 20s, compared with a distinct lack of breeze in the south, 28, 20 nine. so there is the divide, little difference in the fine and dry weather, just the difference with the heat, which continues into next week but there will be a gradual easing off in the highest temperatures in southern and eastern areas and hopefully it becomes a little more bearable for sleeping at night. nevertheless, thatis sleeping at night. nevertheless, that is where the heat continues but for many furthe

drizzle the rain around the irish sea coast.outh and east compared with fresh atlantic air to the north. there will be showers in scotland and northern ireland, a lot of fear whether around during friday and it will feel quite comfortable. we might see some more rain in north wales and norman england. a waiter day but not very wet. it will be warm even at 25 underneath the cloud. 32 degrees across southern and eastern areas. that heat will continue over the weekend across england and wales, and in two parts of yorkshire. dry and brighter weather across northern ireland and scotla nd weather across northern ireland and scotland but still more bearable temperatures. on sunday it looks as though we pick me pick up a bit more green in the north west of scotland which will hold the temperatures down. in the high 20s further south. as we look ahead, the northern half of the country will keep the cooler unpleasant conditions. it is hot in the south—east. hello, you‘re watching afternoon live. today at 3. many of our mortgages, loans —

there has been some hill fog and coastal fog around the irish sea coast.west of scotland. in scotland and northern ireland, into the low 20s, the low 30s possible in the south. we should just up to see those temperatures ebbing off just we should just up to see those temperatures ebbing offjust a little. but it is still hot, 29 or 30. this is bbc news. the headlines... the governor of the bank of england mark carney tells the bbc the risk of the uk leaving the eu without a deal is now "uncomfortably high". 18—year—old safaa boular is jailed for life with a minimum term of 13 years — she's the youngest woman convicted of plotting a terrorist attack on british soil. the leader of zimbabwe's main opposition party says he's "ready to go to court" to prove vote—rigging led to his loss in the presidential elections to robert mugabe's successor emmerson mnangagwa. the sister of a midwife missing for a week has made an emotional appeal for information — samantha eastwood was last seen leaving work last friday morning. and spain and portugal on alert: locals and ho

perhaps around the south—west of england and the coast, the irish sea, but for the bulk of england andcloud —— northern ireland, more rain later. then that front pushes morais northwards across scotland, this one sinking into central areas. a little question of where exactly that rain will sit. but the weather divides, brighter and fresher in the north but hot and stifling in the south. high humidity so an stifling in the south. high humidity so an uncomfortable night for most, but into the weekend, a lot of dry and decent weather, if you have plans. the odd shower could be anywhere but again we will see that temperature divide. 20 across scotla nd temperature divide. 20 across scotland and northern ireland, present luke mclean, but uncomfortable for some with the rising the south —— pleasant, but uncomfortable for some. this is the northern half of the country, 17—20, quite a bit of cloud, but largely dry, and further south temperatures into the high 20s again and not dropping a great deal overnight either. gunshots. opposition supporters have taken to the streets as they claim the vo

it is quite low in the irish sea coast, but still that sunshine prevails in eastern scotland.he afternoon and into the early evening. the rain continues and it will be another muqqy continues and it will be another muggy night and it will be madly in southern and eastern areas, compared with a comfortable night last night. as we move into friday that weather front straddles the country and it is the dividing line between that heat and increasingly hot weather in the south and east of the country compared with fresh atlantic air to the north. although there will be a few showers across parts of scotland and northern ireland, there will be fair weather around on friday and it will feel quite comfortable. more rain comes into wales and northern england, perhaps a wet day at times, but not a wash—out. it will still be pretty warm. 25 anthony cloud, but possibly 32 or 33 in southern and eastern areas. that he continues over the weekend across the bulk of england and wales. a lot of dry and bright weather in northern ireland and scotland, but variable temperatures. 0n scotland the t

there could be again workload across the north and west of scotland, maybe the odd shower around irish sea coastghs and not stone on saturday generally. workload across the north west of scotland but east elsewhere decent sunny spells and temperatures up. in the next week, high—pressure stays firmly with us. a lot of dry weather and feeling warmer in the sun. —— in the next week. this is bbc news. the headlines at 8pm. police in zimbabwe say three people have died in violent clashes between security forces and opposition supporters in harare, following monday‘s contested elections. there is no justification whatsoever for the brutality we experienced today. protests outside england‘s most cash—strapped council as it holds crisis talks over proposed cuts to services. jeremy corbyn says he apologises for the concerns and anxiety caused after he attended a meeting where the israeli government was compared to the nazis. the former leader of the english defence league is freed on bail after winning his appeal. house of fraser‘s future is thrown into uncertainty with the announcement that a chinese fi

a few mist and fog patches dotted around on the irish sea coasts, they will lift and clear.east anglia, that is where the best of the sunshine will be, with the highest temperatures widely mid to high 20s. further north, the thicker the cloud gets. bright spells across wales in northern england, scotland and northern ireland as well, but there will also be the risk of a few showers, the odd isolated shower in northern ireland, although most places stay dry, and particularly as we get through the latter part of this afternoon. for some there is a bit of rain on the way, and that will continue here overnight as well, turning a little bit more persistent in nature, but further southis persistent in nature, but further south is a dry night for the vast majority of us, and those temperatures not quite as high as they were, but still pretty slow to come down in london, dropping to 16 by the end of the night. still a warm nights sleeping for sure. but for the second half of the weekend, reasonable weather to come for most parts of the country, the best of the sunshine to and wales,

quite gusty across the irish sea coast, particularly around western scotland and northern ireland.end. 0vernight, the rain will peter out across western areas, although we will see a lingering weather front through central scotland. we are importing milder air through central scotland. we are importing milderairand it will feel quite different for saturday morning. for the weekend, feel quite different for saturday morning. forthe weekend, saturday will be the drier day of the two. sunday, we will see rain from that subtropical storm ernesto. for saturday, still some rain through parts of northern ireland and central and southern scotland because of that lingering weather front, but some sunshine to the north of scotland. england and wales will see the best of the sunshine, especially the eastern side of england. more cloud across south—western coasts, as it will be breezy here and that warm air will move up. and there it comes, subtropical storm ernesto arriving across central portions of the country. it could bring heavy rain for the likes of north—west wales and cumbria on the w

through the day has another weather system pushes into northern ireland, western scotland and irish sea coastst, feeling warm, breezy day, variable cloud, sunny spells, temperatures up across the board but we could make 2425 across england and wales had stomach and it will feel quite humid. 0n stomach and it will feel quite humid. on sunday, outbreaks of rain, heavyin humid. on sunday, outbreaks of rain, heavy in central and northern and western areas, could be further north or south but where you get brightness in the south—east it will feel warm and humid, 24, 20 5 degrees. further north and west, not too cold but not as warm as it will be further south. —— 25 degrees. that's your latest. this is bbc news — our latest headlines. # respect find out what it means to me...#. aretha franklin, the "queen of soul" who became the first woman inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame, has died in detroit at the age of 76. the proportion of a—level students in england, wales and northern ireland achieving a and a—star grades is at its highest level since 2012. england rugby player danny cipriani h

lion‘s share of the sunshine in the south, there will be fair weather cloud mulling round so the irish sea coastin scotland. come friday that weather front is straddling the country and it is the dividing line between fair weather towards the north and a few showers is and a fresher feel, very co mforta ble showers is and a fresher feel, very comfortable indeed and that hot humid bright dry weather in the south. that is what we keep over the weekend, we keep that fine mostly dry, fresh weather, then we have the re m na nts of dry, fresh weather, then we have the remnants of that weak weather front, no more than the odd shower, to the southis no more than the odd shower, to the south is where we have that heat wave returning, with temperatures, high 20s, low 30s and sorry around the high 20s low 30s for much of the next four or five days so the coast a bit fresher because you have the sea breezes. i i will this is bbc news — our latest headlines. a cash—strapped local authority will hold crisis talks this evening to work out how to pay for core services. northamptonshire county council needs to s

irish sea letter on the day. blustery, especially on the coast of wales in southern england. perhaps, but 12 or 13 scotland, even if the rain does not amount to much. typically it clears away as things start to get dark, and we will see lies to make skies clearing overnight. some showers in the northern half of the uk, and breeze as well. nothing too cold, despite low the registrant today, ten or 11 degrees. bank holiday monday a better day. a blustery westerly wind, mind you, with an showers blowing in for the western and northern half of the uk, but further south and east, it will probably be largely dry, with few if any showers. sunshine, low 20s in the south—east of england, and east anglia. this system arrives into the north—west on tuesday. we had to keep our eye on the developing depression in this gate. more on that in a moment. the rain is not get going until later in north were scotla nd get going until later in north were scotland and northern ireland, elsewhere, spells sunshine and warmer colour temperatures in the mid—20s for the south—east. some showers not to b

irish sea later in the day. quite a blustery day, especially windy around the coast of wales in southern england.perhaps, but only 1312 in scotland, even though the rain might not amount to much. typically it will all clear away as things start to get dark and we see those skies clearing overnight. still showers across the northern half of the uk, a bit breezy as well, so nothing too cold despite the low temperatures through the day. monday, a bank holiday for most, and much better day. a blustery westerly wind, and some showers blowing in for the western and northern half of the uk. further south and east, it is going to be a largely dry day, a few scattered showers and with some sunshine it will be warmer, significantly so in scotland, low 20s in the south—east of england and east anglia. in between, two weather systems on monday and tuesday, this one arriving in the north—west. got to keep an eye on this developing low pressure around biscay, more on that ina pressure around biscay, more on that in a moment. we don't really see the rain developing until later in northern england. probably a bi

for many of us, quite a cloudy night with misty and murky conditions on western coasts of the irish seawestern scotland and northern ireland. some showers perhaps ahead of that. for most of england and wales, the cloud will probably break of more than it has done today. more sunny spells coming through that cloud and feeling pretty warm and pretty humid. temperature is 2a—26. further north, despite the cloud, a bit of rain, will still feel quite warm and humid. that will change from wednesday into thursday. cooler and fresher air from wednesday into thursday. cooler and fresher airfrom the wednesday into thursday. cooler and fresher air from the north wednesday into thursday. cooler and fresher airfrom the north is going to extend its way further south. introducing those fresher conditions and with it some outbreaks of rain. this is wednesday. that rain spreading south and east and heavy bursts for a time across wales, northern parts of england and fresher conditions behind that across scotland, northern ireland and temperatures dropping with some sunshine. staying warm and humid toward

irish sea later in the day. quite a blustery day for england and wales. strong wind and rain around the coasts getting up to 17 degrees but in scotland, 12 or 13. not a good day here. the rain probably not amounting to a great deal in scotland. it simply as a way during the evening. these were the systems bring the rain moving in fairly quickly. so the cloud breaks up after dark and we get some clear spells, keeping some shower is going across scotland in particular. after across scotland in particular. after a cool sort of day that doesn't feel like summer we should introduce some sunshine for monday. a bank holiday for most. with some sunshine it will feel warmer, noticeably so in scotland. still a few showers coming along and a fairly blustery westerly wind. we are in between two weather systems on monday and on tuesday we have a weather front arriving in far north—west. and possibly some rain coming up on that weather system on wednesday, just brushing the far south. a lot of dry weather on tuesday. probably going to be a bit warmer. temperatures in the south—east of east anglia and perhap

could be heavier, moving over the irish sea into the north—west of england, into wales as well, the south—east still dry. the winds will be stronger, and western coasts warm air where we see sunshine in the south—east of england, temperatures of 25, maybe 26 degrees, cooler where it is wetter towards the north—west. that rain is coming courtesy of this weather front here, and rain is coming courtesy of this weatherfront here, and it rain is coming courtesy of this weather front here, and it will drive southwards to take some rain into the south—east on thursday, because the jet stream is pushing its way further south. that will draw in behind the rain some cooler, pressure airport thursday, with a mixture of sunshine, some showers in the north—west. reeta. a thank you, darren. a reminder of our main story this lunchtime. the government launches a drive to eradicate homelessness in england within the decade, but numbers have been going up for the last seven years. when you are starving and hungry, there is nowhere to go and get some food. to have a shower or change clothes. tackling the touts, ticketmaster is closing two websites which allow people to