i'm leo kearse in tonight's comedians are jonathan colgan and steve n allen. there they are over there adjusting their clothes in a suspicious manner. this is headliners. but before tomorrow's news, let's go to tonight's headlines with sophia hill. >> leo thank you. your top story. storm ian is sweeping across the uk bringing record breaking winds and severe weather conditions. 1 in 5 flights from airports in the uk and ireland have been cancelled today, and millions of people have been urged to stay home. and over 4 million people across northern ireland and scotland received emergency alerts from the met office last night, with guidance on how to stay safe. more than 240,000 homes and businesses are without power in northern ireland, and a wind speed of 114mph brought by the storm has been recorded in ireland, the fastest since records began. 20 000 scottish power customers across the centre and south of the country are without electricity, and a red danger to life warning for wind has been extended in scotland, where more than 35,000 properties have lost po