lenny henry on why he is standing down from comic relief this year.to south is quite different today. if we start in the south, it was a cold start to the day, some frost around as well. but essentially it's going to be a bright and breezy day. but in the northern half of the country, northern england, northern ireland and scotland, we're looking at gales, even severe gales across the far north of scotland, including the northern and western isles. and with this weather front, we're going to see a period of heavy rain sinking south. it's all connected to this deep area of low pressure named by the norwegian met service as storm ingunn. effectively, it's a weather bomb. so what's happening through the day is the rain will continue to sink southwards. where you see this green line, this is where the heaviest rain is likely to be, getting through scotland and northern ireland. but the wind will be a feature, widespread gales across scotland, severe gales across the western and the northern isles and the far north of scotland. we could have gusts in exces

sir lenny henry has announced this year's comic relief in march will be the last year he'll host the healm. the comedian co—founded the charity with richard curtis in 1985 — and hosted the first show three years later. sir lenny has been an honorary president of comic relief since 2017. you're live with bbc news. let's turn to the conflict in sudan now, where a grim milestone has been reached, as the united nations says the earlier, norway urged coaches that it suspended funding to reconsider their decision and always says it will continue to support unwra following accusations that the part in attacks by hamas pro israel continues the bombardment the south of gaza in districts of gaza city in the north, is really thinks and continued to bombard areas from the hospital, the largest still functioning in gaza, they described it as uninhabitable due to the skill of the destruction, here's our middle eastern correspondent. desperately asking its donors to reconsider their decisions. the donors who have said there will be stopping funding to this agency will after palestinian refugees in

sir lenny henry has announced this year's comic relief in march will be the last year he'll host theco—founded the charity with richard curtis in 1985 — and co—hosted the first show three years later. you're live with bbc news. a judge in the us state of delaware has annulled a $56 billion pay package awarded to elon musk by his electric car company tesla in 2018. the lawsuit was filed by a shareholder, who argued it was an overpayment. the judge agreed, saying the amount, the largest in corporate history, was "unfathomable. " elon musk posted about the decision on his social media site x, saying, "never incorporate your company in the state of delaware." adding, "i recommend incorporating in nevada or texas if you prefer shareholders to decide matters." he's also set up a vote on x, asking if tesla should change its state of incorporation to texas, the home of its physical headquarters. with more details here's our north america correspondent peter bowes. this ruling resulted from a lawsuit brought by one of tesla's shareholders back in 2018 after elon musk had been awarded this $55

it's estimated it could save gps ten million appointments a year sir lenny henry has announced this year'surtis in 1985 — and hosted the first show three years later. sir lenny has been an honorary president of comic relief since 2017. you're live with bbc news. the former first minister of scotland, nicola sturgeon, has admitted to the covid inquiry that she deleted whatsapp messages sent during the pandemic. giving evidence to the inquiry ms sturgeon said she had managed to retrieve some copies to submit to the hearings — and that she hadn't used informal communications like whatsapp to have substantial discussions. nicola sturgeon was first minister throughout the pandemic, and made crucial decisions for scotland throughout. nicola sturgeon, scotland's main decision key communicator for scotland's pandemic response. what happened to your whatsapp? arriving to answer questions that have been stacking up since the hearings in edinburgh began. for some who lost loved ones, this a chance for the former first minister, who they described as scotland's master of spin, to be held to account. n

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union found are flooded. mere lenny, it's one of the few official events commemorating the anniversary russian president vladimir putin has not commented on this and henry. he'd previously criticized lennon's 1917 revolution. kindergartens have opened and subway stations and the ukrainian city of clark is allowing children to return to the classroom for the 1st time since rushes invasion. nearly 2 years ago, facilities opened and find stations accommodating up to 1000 children. the subway has regularly been used as a shelter, a maid of russian airstrikes. well in ukraine 25 people have reportedly been killed in the east of the country, and the russian occupies the city of jeannette. russia's foreign ministry blamed ukrainian forces for showing a busy area with many shops in the market. there was no immediate comment from the government in keys. the w correspondent and they connolly and kim gave us this update earlier. so 1st of all, we have, as you mentioned, not had any official comment from the ukrainian government that have been that ukrainian new travelers. people who occasionally will confront blake of messages who have accused the russians. this b