thank you, president of the federated states of micronesia. i . federated states of micronesia. working at a quarry at a secret location in the cotswolds. they have unearthed evidence of tens of thousands of rare marine fossils such as feather stars from hundred 67 million years ago when a shallow tropical sea covered much of southern england. that's it for newsday. thank you so much forjoining us, stay with bbc world news. good evening. it's been another hot day across most parts of the uk, and in northern ireland, it looks like records have been broken once again. 31.3 degrees recorded at castlederg in county tyrone this afternoon. that is a new provisional all—time record for northern ireland. the previous record, well, that was only set last saturday. things are set to change over the coming days because to this swirl of cloud here, an area of low pressure out in the atlantic. that'll be moving in our direction in time for the weekend, but in the shorter—term, it's just going to nudge up against this area of high pressure, strengthening the easterly wind. it is that that is