joan cummins, bbc news.it. in 2021, more than eleven million people were aged over 65 in england and wales — that's 18.6 percent of the total population. age uk says at least 1.6 million people aged over 65 have unmet needs for care and support. these numbers are expected to continue to increase as life expectancy rises. one hospital in salisbury believes it may have an answer for tackling the ever—growing demand. it's opened a new facility that's being hailed as the future of elderly care. our correspondent alastair fee has been to take a look. elderly care is changing and this woman is among the first to benefit. after a fall at home, she is in a new and dedicated space. it is twice as big as traditional hospital rooms. �* ., as big as traditional hospital rooms. �* . , , as big as traditional hospital rooms. �* ., , , ~' , rooms. brilliant, yes, ithink it is wonderful- _ rooms. brilliant, yes, ithink it is wonderful. this _ rooms. brilliant, yes, ithink it is wonderful. this is _ rooms. brilliant, yes, it

joan cummins, bbc news. tea m team gb has won its first medal. springboard diving. let's hope the gold brooch or the medal rush now begins. china have won the first gold of the olympic games in paris. teenagers sheng lihao and huang yuting won the ten metre air rifle shooting, leaving south korea with a silver. there are other pair with their rifles there. it is actually 13, because men's skateboarding, street skateboarding is suspended until monday due to the wet weather in paris. 13 gold medals in total are up for grabs on saturday, including in diving, fencing, and rugby sevens. hello. for many of us, today will be the cloudier day of the weekend. and it's a day where there's a greater chance of some showers around, even a few longer spells of rain for one or two. but by tomorrow sunshine and warmth will develop more widely, looking like a great summer sunday in store. out there today, though, the cloud and the greatest chance of showers comes from this fairly weak weather system that's pushing its way eastwards. it's parts of northern england

joan cummins, bbc news. you cannot be a reporter and not get in a car like that. you have two!re on the radar, that is where it has been raining. notice quite a few showers there across parts of northern england, especially the lake district and into southern scotland as well. they are showers of a don't last very long and that does mean that throws divorce should be a dry day. the best of the sunshine along the south of england. mostly the high teens elsewhere. this evening and overnight come of those clouds will melt away and will have a clear night, bit of mist and fog forming by the early hours of sunday and the temperatures first thing hovering around the mid—teens in the south—east of england, about ten or so in the lowlands of scotland. tomorrow promises to be a sunny day right from the word go, just a bit of cloud developing from the course of the morning into the afternoon. sky is a bit on the hazy side across northern ireland and scotland but it is a dry day, a bit warmer, temperatures widely into the 20s. he really will notice that tomorrow. the humidity will be risi

i can't imagine why. joan cummins, bbc news. what a car! now it's time for a look at the weather.a rather overcast afternoon and some outbreaks of rain. most of them shouldn“t last very long, should be quite fleeting. now, here's the satellite picture and the radar — where you see the blobs of blue, that's where it's been raining. notice quite a few showers there across parts of northern england, especially the lake district and into southern scotland as well. but they are showers, so they don't last for very long. and that does mean that for most of us it should be a dry day. the best of the sunshine, i think along the south coast of england and actually come the afternoon it should brighten up in the west as well. temperatures fairly modest — 22 or 23 in the south east, mostly the high teens elsewhere. now, this evening and overnight, those clouds will melt away and we'll have a clear night, a bit of mist and fog forming by the early hours of sunday, and the temperatures first thing hovering around the mid—teens in the south east of england, about ten or so in the lowlands of sc

joan cummins, bbc news. that looks like fun. i'm not sure how you get in and out of that.is coming up very, very soon. stay with us here on bbc news. hello. for many of us, today will be the cloudier day of the weekend. and it's a day where there's a greater chance around, even a few longer spells of rain for one or two. but by tomorrow sunshine and warmth will develop more widely, looking like a great summer sunday in store. out there today, though, the cloud and the greatest chance of showers comes from this fairly weak weather system that's pushing its way eastwards, its parts of northern england, wales, the south west. we'll see some of the cloudiest weather through the afternoon. greatest chance of some outbreaks of rain continued, certainly in northern england. a scattering of showers across scotland, northern ireland fewer than yesterday. but across eastern scotland any that do form could become few if any showers towards the south and the east, but even here a bit more cloud. best of sunshine around the coast. for all, winds are lighter than yesterday. so once you'

joan cummins, bbc news. looks like she had fun. stay with us on bbc news. be it a little cloudy across some parts of the country. there's also a few showers around and even the risk of one or two rumbles of thunder, particularly across north—eastern parts of the uk. but the skies will be clearing a little bit later on. now, here's the satellite picture and the radar earlier on. you can see a few showers across wales, the midlands, but more especially, in northern england, northern and eastern scotland. now, the temperatures mid—evening still hovering around 20 celsius across the south—east and east anglia, but more typically, it's around 17 degrees. so pleasant enough out there through the evening. now, tonight, the skies will clear. the winds will be light, really very quiet on the weather front, and early—morning temperatures will range from around the mid—teens in london and the south—east to about ten celsius in more rural spots of central scotland. lots of sunshine right from the word go tomorrow. through the morning into the afternoon, a few clouds wi

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