through the midlands and the south—east probably off toa midlands and the south—east probably off tos likely to catch one or two light showers in the south—west but they will be light and won't be as many as today either. for many southern parts of england, midlands, into wales, it's going to be a dry day. the showers more likely further north and particularly in the afternoon across scotland where there will be blustery winds here. but some sunshine too. winds not as strong as today but still not that warm. i7 strong as today but still not that warm. 17 for belfast, disappointing. 21 in london is likely. for the cricket tomorrow very much on the edge of the showers. we could catch showers into the afternoon. light showers into the afternoon. light showers perhaps but into the evening the showers will fade and skies will tend to clear because we have this all too brief bump of high pressure heading our way. it comes ahead of a complicated set of weather fronts which contains tropical air from our ex—hurricane across the other side of the conflict the other day. that will bring increa

those will not amount to very much, and for many parts of southern england, the midlands and east angliahere will not be many showers. you we will see showers further north, the main focus across scotland, particularly heading into the afternoon as many of the other showers fade away. not as windy tomorrow but not particularly warm either, temperatures not farfrom what we have had today. the showers will get moved away by this bump of high—pressure, but we have low— pressure high—pressure, but we have low—pressure moving in from the atla ntic low—pressure moving in from the atlantic and pushing ahead some rain. some tropical air atlantic and pushing ahead some rain. some tropicalairas atlantic and pushing ahead some rain. some tropical air as well, this rain coming from what was left of hurricane gert. the rain may not amount to much, could be heavy across northern ireland but for many parts of the uk it could be a dry day with a decent end to the weekend and some sunshine. temperatures around i7—20d, but it could get warmer as we head into monday and perhaps tuesday across more southern

to the north of that, we've got that front bringing rain for parts of the midlands, northern england,nd a few scattered showers. now, an improvement from the north—west, i think, during wednesday, but for central and eastern parts of england we're still likely to see some heavy, potentially thundery showers, and it will feel rather cool for the time of year. 16 to 19 degrees. during thursday, again, relatively cool, but actually probably be the dryer day, and the brightest day of the week, before we see a return to some rain, particularly in the north and west, during the course of friday. so for the week ahead, all in all, things are looking pretty unsettled. showers or rain at times. rather cool and breezy, but some sunshine in between the showers. bye bye. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in north america and around the globe. my name is gavin grey. our top stories: venezuela's president praises the army for beating back an attack on a military base in the city of valencia. israel plans to ban journalists from aljazeera and close its offices in jerusalem, after accusing

a stripe of cloud stretching up across a good part of the midlands.showers. temperatures on the low side. 16 degrees in belfast. some heavy showers being blown into northwest scotland on a strong and blustery wind. maybe 17 degrees in aberdeen. not too bad across northern england. some sunshine but lincolnshire and the north norfolk coast as well, cloud, drizzle and misty, murky conditions. for tuesday night and the early part of wednesday, dry weather around, but by the end of the night, two different weather systems swarming and gathering down to the south. these threaten to bring a pretty wet day for parts of southern england, the midlands and wales as we go through wednesday. 0ne weather system towards the south—west, one to the south—east. the two are likely to merge to bring a lot of cloud, outbreaks of rain, increasingly blustery winds and a cool, fresh feel to the weather. temperatures well down across parts of the south—east. maybejust 17 degrees in london. through northern england, northern ireland and scotland, afairamount of sunshine, some

cloudy and wet across the south—east and east midlands and east anglia. that is a significant drop from the past couple of days. some warm air not far away in the near continent where the brain could be particularly heavy and sundry. the low pressure moves in on thursday and we have some slow—moving heavy showers with possibly some thunder. they will be quite hit and miss. and likely to be a little bit warmer. looking ahead to friday and saturday, high pressure building in for a time so we lose a lot of those showers. more sunshine around as well in most places try to end the week. —— dry. this is bbc news. the headlines at 7pm. president trump has arrived in texas, to see for himself the damage caused by storm harvey. he'll also assess how much more the federal government can do, to help the relief effort. this was of epic proportion. we have never seen this was of epic proportion. we have never seen anything like this and i just want to say working with the governor and his entire team has been an honour for us. warning sirens sounded across japan,after

colour through the midlands. on we will see a fresh clutch of thunderstorms across south—east of england. some clear spells elsewhere ina england. some clear spells elsewhere in a pretty one might further south and a cooler and fresh and i‘d west. tomorrow some earlier in places should clear fairly smartly and does not like a bad day. lots of dry weather and smells of sunshine and some places will stay dry all day long. we are showers crop up they could be heavy and thundery, especially northern areas. and large—scale and 19 in belfast. —— 17 in glasgow. high pressure will be with us for long enough to give a fairly cool start on wednesday morning and in eastern areas the high will cling on to give a mostly dry day with spells of sunshine but at west band of rain spreading through northern ireland and west of scotla nd through northern ireland and west of scotland and other western fringes later that day. is that moves through it will leave the day of sunshine and showers on thursday was not friday looks likely t

to the north of that, we've got that front bringing rain for parts of the midlands, northern england,west. scotland and northern ireland having another day of sunny spells and a few scattered showers. now, an improvement from the north—west, i think, during wednesday, but for central and eastern parts of england we're still likely to see some heavy, potentially thundery showers, and it will feel rather cool for the time of year. 16 to 19 degrees. during thursday, again, relatively cool, but actually probably be the dryer day, and the brightest day of the week, before we see a return to some rain, particularly in the north and west, during the course of friday. so for the week ahead, all in all, things are looking pretty unsettled. showers or rain at times. rather cool and breezy, but some sunshine in between the showers. bye bye. hello, this is breakfast with dan walker and louise minchin. the right to be forgotten. social media firms will have to delete your childhood posts if you ask them to. new laws will also ban companies from using pre—selected tick boxes to gather data. good mo

tonight the vein will be affecting wales, the vein will be affecting wales, the midlands and northerntays mostly dry and mild overnight, further north across the country, clearer skies, with a few showers, but a fresh start on monday. during the day on monday, the slow—moving front will bring rain across the south west of england at times, and a few showers in east anglia, but the far south—east mostly dry, and to the north, sunshine and showers is the story of the day. few offer northern ireland and northern england and it will be approved in yorkshire and manchester and wales. —— improved. south west, more cloud and outbreaks of rain, but not a complete wash—out. for the likes of kent to the isle of wight, mostly dry and warm and sunny, but the weather front is slow—moving and it is sticking around in the south west and it will move further north in two parts of wales, returning across the midlands into northern england as we head into tuesday morning. clearer skies to the north of that, with a few showers, mostly dry to start the day on tuesday, but we have the area of low pressure

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rain continuing across the south—west of england and wales, at the midlands, to the north of that sunny0 degrees. i'm mariko 0i, in singapore, the headlines: china urges north korea to get smart and stop its nuclear missile tests, hours after the un votes for new sanctions. myanmar accuses the un of exaggeration and rejects claims of human rights abuses against rohingya muslims. i'm babita sharma, in london. also in the programme: a warning that too much time online is as bad for children as junk food — how worried should parents be? and forget the world athletics championships, these hens are preparing for some tough competition. live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news — it's newsday.

our midlands correspondent, seema kotecha, reports.ham. the smell of rotting food and human waste is no stranger to some parts of the city since bin workers went on strike five weeks ago. they say it's over conditions and pay cuts. each day they strike for three hours. and at this florist, it is causing alarm. it is unsightly and it is unhealthy for anybody. we have got rats around. we have got foxes around. and every day it is a question of re—bagging stuff and just sorting stuff and making sure that it is as tidy as we can keep it. we pay for this service quarterly, in advance, and it's not cheap either. for them to just not do it and ignore us isjust very bad. this pile of rubbish is sat next to a chinese restaurant. and this weather means the rotten food inside is getting wet and therefore it is smelling a lot worse. now people who live here are taking action by cleaning it up themselves. the whole purpose of this is to encourage everybody else to stop relying on the council, roll up your sleeves. and if you can't do it, get in tou

a stripe of cloud stretching up across a good part of the midlands.showers. temperatures on the low side. some heavy showers being blown into northwest scotland on a strong and blustery wind. maybe 17 degrees in aberdeen. not too bad across northern england. some sunshine but lincolnshire and the north norfolk coast as well, cloud and drizzle and misty, murky conditions. for tuesday night and the early part of wednesday, warm, but by the end of the night, two different weather systems swarming and gathering down to the south. these bring a pretty wet day for parts of southern england, the midlands and wales as we go through wednesday. one weather system towards the south—west, one to the south—east. the two are likely to merge to bring a lot of cloud, outbreaks of rain, increasingly blustery winds and a cool, fresh feel to the weather. temperatures well down across parts of the south—east. maybejust 17 degrees in london. through northern england, northern ireland and scotland, afairamount of sunshine, some showers and temperatures similar, 16 or 17 de

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it stays wet in the south—east and the east midlands and across east anglia.r than that. where it is wet and miserable all day in the south—east and east anglia. the wetter weather in this area should be retreating over the north sea and towards scandinavia, and by the time we get a thursday morning, it is bright and sunny for much of eastern england and there will be a few showers developing on thursday, mainly across wales and west in england where there could be heavy and slow moving showers, but rather hit and missed, it will be a dry and warm date was the south—east for the showers might move into the south—east on friday. the start of the weekend at least looks fine and dry with some sunshine. this is bbc news. the headlines at 11pm: president trump has arrived in texas, to see for himself the damage caused by storm harvey. officials have said at least 11 people have died following the storm, including one police officer. leader of the scottish labour party, kezia dugdale, has resigned as head of the party with immediate effect. she had been in charge fo

rain for the midlands, wales and the south—west, mostly dry but one or two scattered showers.he heavy side in the south—east, 20 degrees here. sunshine and showers for scotland and northern ireland. bye— bye. hello. this is bbc news. the headlines: consumer groups say urgent action is needed to tackle a lack of competition in the energy market. they were responding to the launch of an independent review to look at ways of reducing costs while meeting climate change targets. one man has been rescued and another found dead after their boat sank off the west sussex coast. a search operation for two other men who were also on the fishing trip was suspended by the coastguard earlier. china and america have welcomed tough new un sanctions against north korea in the wake of its recent ballistic missile testing. the chinese foreign minister urged his north korean counterpart to make a smart decision to halt the tests. justin gatlin has received a mixed reception as he was awarded his gold medal for the hundred metres at the world championships. he beat favourite usain bolt into third

four men from the west midlands are found guilty of plotting terror attacks against police and military targets. prison governors attack the government's management ofjails in england and wales, warning the service is "in complete decline." british tourists are facing hours of delays at several eu airports because of stricter border checks. also in the next hour: adam peaty, sporting superstar, and the fastest breaststroke swimmer on the planet. 25.95! 25.95! the staffordshire swimmer on breaking his own record twice and what the future may hold in store. i wasn't expecting to go 25.9. i didn't think that day would come. i don't think i've started reaching my peak. i'm still on boy strength. # all the bowling ladies. # all the bowling ladies. and the australian bowlers channelling their inner beyonce — in a bid to save their green. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the duke of edinburgh has completed his final royal engagement. prince philip met royal marines in the rain at buckingham palace. the 96—year—old announced his retirement in may, after decades of supporting the queen, a

through the midlands and the south—east probably a dry, bright and sunny start.ewer than today and will be lighter. for much of southern england and south wales, maybe even into the midlands and east anglia, it's a dry day, the showers more likely further north and particularly focussed on scotla nd and particularly focussed on scotland into the afternoon. one or two heavy ones here and blustery winds. disappointing temperatures. glasgow and belfast, we could see some showers. the showers that we have will fade very quickly because we get this all too brief ridge of high pressure that will bring clearer skies, complicated weather fronts coming in from the atlantic and we have tropical air in that. the remanents of that ex—hurricane across the other side of the atlantic. it threatens to bring patchy rain to the south—west of england and wales and perhaps later some rain into northern ireland too. at this stage it looks like further north into scotland, northern and eastern england, the midlands, should be dry and sunshine and temperatures 18—20. may not get a lot

one man's car was found by officers in the west midlands last year. 0fficer sets set up a fake careere and a pipe bomb. the arabic word for infidel was scratched onto the blade of the machete. there were shot gun cartridges to. thejulius delight considering a verdict on the fourth accused who denies preparing terrorist acts. this trial has been going on for some time? it has been a trial of several months. it has had a huge amount of police resources , had a huge amount of police resources, the operation in this trial. police set up this company, it was an elaborate scheme. these three men who have been found guilty today were well—known to m15 and the police. two of the member and next door neighbours, ali and hussein. they had travelled to an extremist islamist training camp in pakistan and in prison they met the third defendant. when the buy—back in the uk out of prison they displayed dash—macro when they were back in the uk they displayed tactics of avoiding surveillance. they would sometimes leave their mobile phones ata sometimes leave their mobile phones at a safe distance whil

here at the dol chemical company in midland michigan revolutionary chemical killer. this is where agent orange was manufactured. its production created waste extremely high in dioxin. tao secretly dumped this waste into the river that flows through the city. in one thousand nine hundred ninety one man would discover the truth we had a conclusion there that it was a major source of not the only source to the river and certainly to the community and that people were at risk. at the time milton clark was a toxicologist for the e.p.a. the government agency responsible for environmental protection. with his colleagues he wrote a report condemning dallas practices. just as much right before the reports publication of the corporation would succeed in pressuring the acting chief of the e.p.a. in washington. we went into shock we had never heard of such a thing ever that the company that we were regulating they would have the right to review a report comment on it before it's released and what did they ask you about and it was critically important to say that people were at r

there will be the odd bit into the western side of wales, maybe a showery burst towards the west midlandsom the community shield, arsenal taking on chelsea, that should be fine and dry. increasingly cloudy and fine and dry for the most part. what news of the start of next week? low pressure yet again as was the case this week, into tuesday, we see these weather fronts just working their way down across the country, and the isobars running from the south, no heat wave, and if you are looking for settled weather for the holidays, look away now. hello, this is breakfast, with rogerjohnson and naga munchetty. marvellous mo farah wins his tenth straight athletics gold medal. he stormed his way to the 10,000 metre title — much to the delight of the home crowd and his children. here at the london stadium, mo wasn't the only star out on the track usain bolt began his bid for a 12th world title. he made it through his 100 metre heat to make today's semi finals. good morning. it's saturday the 5th of august. also ahead a british computer expert will spend the weekend in a u—s

and so to the final — west midlands revolution versus southeast knights.ould be a case of harry potter and the olympic sport. colin paterson, bbc news, hull. that‘s it for now. the next news on bbc one is at 6pm — until then do enjoy your afternoon. hello, you‘re watching the bbc news channel. i‘m joanna gosling. let‘s get more now on the floods which have caused devastation in parts of the us state of texas. officials have been holding a new conference on the emergency response effort so far. speaking in washington, the acting secretary of homeland security warned that although the hurricane force winds had diminished, storm harvey was still posed a serious threat. i know everyone in this room and on the president‘s team has been moved by the images and stories of people who are suffering in texas. we want to make sure you all know we are working right now to provide assistance as quickly as we can. right now we are focused on rescue operations and we will move into recovery operations later in the week. but today we are deeply concerned with those in hou

we are from midland texas. my grandpa was a homebuilder. he built a lot of midlands and those two, both of us were just as much a part of our life as george and barbara bush. and, in fact, it was sort of this cornerstone. midland, texas, is just as much a part of our lives as washington, d.c.. i think where this juxtaposition in life that i don't think people realize. i also think we have been through things on the outside that people have witnessed but then there's also personal joys and struggles that we will share in this that i think will surprise people. >> host: from your upcoming book, for years right up until this day when walking to room or a restaurant or almost any public space together we invariably hear what, it's the bush twins. sometimes followed by an eye roll and then the place will fall uncomfortably quiet over those while the bush twins. when did you understand that you had lost the public narrative about your life? >> guest: that's a good question. i really think when we were 18, when my dad became president or when he w

a cluster of showers across wales and the midlands will continue to move eastwards. midlands, into east anglia. and improving picture later in the day with sunshine making return. temperature wise, much where it has been for the last few days. on into saturday evening, showers and civil right and it define and to the day for many with a glorious sunset for most. towards sunday, we start off fine with a ridge of high pressure. this area of pressure will mean conditions will go downhill across western areas. a glorious morning for the bulk of the country. then we will start to see wind and rain pushed into northern ireland and western scotland, gradually pushing its way further eastwards. into next week, a shower restart. coming drier from midweek onwards will stop more in the way of sunshine. in this is bbc news. the headlines at 2pm. the investigation intensifies in washington. a grand jury is called to look into claims that russia interfered in the election of president trump. the russia story is a totalfabrication. it's just an excuse for the greatest loss in the h

but in midland it's hard to loosen tongues. has supported the city for one hundred twenty years and reminders are in every corner. of the bank the stadium the library the public park the high school. the shadow of the company is everywhere. to protect him he said look up and up and basically. in the. yasi will leave you this is who you were talking to. a lot of this will be good for you it's already. been a lot of i think about a lot i skid but i'm looking at him as are a lot of us up the money into. his head in the long long i left my. home and. decides who will be and i'll tell him so. often. fall that far to be made by. other people who are dull films of office on the upper. level. that. i. feel. we all willingly accepted the risk of being shot wounded taken prisoner but no signed up to be figured poisoned by our own people the stuff that was leaked or biological. chemical products said do not truck tires all types of styrofoam whole polystyrene these batteries trucks there was a complete denial i think at all levels of gove

kirk dawes used to work for the west midland police., which was credited with reducing gangland violence in the city between 2004 and 2012 — when it was shut. he is in birmingham tonight. the same question if i can that i put to the campaign and victim's mother, wide birmingham? i think that between 2004—12, as you say, there was a lot of great work through what was called birmingham reducing gang violence, that enabled us to reduce the number of firearms offences, knife offences and the like and the number of people in gangs. why birmingham? i think there is a resurgence, in regard to some of the youngsters coming up right now. one of the things i would say is there was a good strategy and that strategy effectively stopped in 2012. it's fair, is it not, to question whether west midlands police have the personnel and resources to implement this? it is fair. the reduction to the police services has taken away their capacity to deal with the upsurge they have now. what we are forgetting is the great work that was done at that time by comm

our midlands correspondent seema kotecha reports.aste is no stranger to some parts of the city since bin workers went on strike five weeks ago. they say it's over conditions and pay cuts. each day they strike for three hours. and at this florist, it is causing alarm. it is unsightly and it is unhealthy for anybody. we have got rats around. we have got foxes around. and every day it is a question of re—bagging stuff and just sorting of re—bagging stuff and re—sorting stuff and making sure that it is as tidy as we can keep it. we pay for this service quarterly, in advance, and it's not cheap either. for them to just not do it and ignore us isjust very bad. this pile of rubbish is sat next to a chinese restaurant. and this weather means the rotten food inside is getting wet and therefore it is smelling a lot worse. now people who live here are taking action by cleaning it up themselves. the whole purpose of this is to encourage everybody else to stop relying on the council, roll up your sleeves. and if you can't do it, get in touch with

for the south—east of england and the midlands, it will cloud over but most midlands, it will cloud over over but most places stay dry till the evening. most places will stay dry. isolated, light showers in scotland. with light winds, it will feel much warmer. there will be a dividing line between the humid air to the south—west, where temperatures will not drop below the mid—teens, and something much fresher further north. most places will stay dry through the bulk of the day. a weather front will bring rain and drizzle. the cloud will break up at times, but overall, a cloudy day. where you get breaks in the cloud in the south, it will feel especially humid. northern ireland rogue sunshine through the day. you may get a sunshine through the day. you may geta dry sunshine through the day. you may get a dry day in the far north on tuesday. lots of cloud to begin with. breaks in that could send temperatures widely into the 20s, maybe 25 to 27 in the south—east corner. low maybe 25 to 27 in the south—east corner. low pressure maybe 25 to 27 in the south—east corner. low pressure to the nort

we are expecting rain in wales, the midlands, the south—east, possibly heavy at times and cooling off dramatically in london, back to 19. beyond that, the weather might improve in some areas and go downhill in other areas, but overall, a mixture of sunshine and showers during the course of thursday and friday. just before i 90, thursday and friday. just before i go, this is tropical storm washi, still dumping a lot of rain across texas. this is the latest satellite image. good afternoon. this is bbc news. it's just ahead of 3pm. we're going now to west london, where a minute's silence is being held at the notting hill carnival, for victims of the grenfell fire. at 3pm yesterday afternoon a minute's silence was held in memory of the victims of the grenfell tower fire, that tower so close to the route of carnival. the same is planned to happen in a few moments. again at 3pm this afternoon. this is day two of the carnival. let's go live to notting hill now and join my colleague. yes, as you can see the firefighters are already standing out here waiting to pay tribute to their colleagues.

patchy rain and drizzle in the south—east, the midlands and wales. in the south. the humid air makes it to all but central and northern scotland for tuesday. here, some outbreaks of rain. sunny spells will lift temperatures widely into the 20s, maybe as high as 27 degrees across parts of southern england. that is much more like it for august. many of us dream about packing in the job to see the world. well, one couple did that 17 years ago and are still on the road travelling the globe. the zapps set off from their home in argentina in a vintage car injanuary 2000 and have since had four children. the family have finally arrived in england. emma glasbey went to meet them in north yorkshire. 17 years, 80 countries and four babies along the way. the zapps travelled the world in their vintage car, relying on the generosity of people they meet. now they have arrived in north yorkshire to spend time with a family at a farm. they say they are living the dream. we should all follow our dreams. that is the reason why we are here, on this planet. you must hav

there is hope across the midlands, east anglia, the south—east.wers, thunder and hail mixed in. further south the showers moving quickly on that stiffed breeze. the low pressure driving the weather is drifting away towards scandinavia, but it will influence our weather on friday with further showers mainly in the north and west of the uk. further south and east, largely dry on friday. the wind is lighter, as well. the low pressure continues to move away as we head to friday night, but into saturday we will see showers, particularly in northern and western parts. sunday looks like a better day with dry weather but rain coming in from the west later. a change of weather over the next few days. keep up—to—date on the bbc weather website. tonight at six: scientists think they are a step closer to preventing inherited diseases being passed on in families. they have repaired a faulty gene in human embryos. a method of being able to avoid having affected children, passing on the defective gene, could be really very important for those families, and allow

our midlands correspondent phil mackie reports.iers in birmingham last august. an area near the city centre was evacuated and the bomb disposal unit called in. it was the culmination of an elaborate undercover operation in which the four men were observed meeting each other in birmingham and in stoke. they were already well—known to the authorities. naweed ali and khobaib hussain had been jailed after travelling to a terror training camp in pakistan in 2011. in prison, they met mohibur rahman, who had been jailed for possessing terrorist material. they called themselves the three musketeers. rahman's friend, tahir aziz, a former member of the banned extremist group al—muhajiroun, later joined the group. the more they watched them, the more the police became suspicious. these men, along with aziz, were very aware of surveillance and carried out counter—surveillance strategies. they used unregistered phones. they used encrypted social media apps to exchange extremist and violent material. they often met in public open spaces such as

we need people like anna, who is a talented midlands — east midlands member of parliament — to win seatsother people to win other seats in other parts of the country. and as you, yourself, have said before, your seat, loughborough, the seat you represent, and her seat, also in the midlands, are seats that were labour—held seats. you had to — when you didn't win it the first time — you had to convince people... absolutely. ..the party had to convince people — so therefore you don't feel that they are guaranteed to stay conservative at the next election? yeah, look, we know the whole reason a seat is marginal is because there are people who change their minds. it's been held by other seats in the past. in order to win what we call a marginal seat, it's about building a coalition of voters, persuading them of the — the — the — your cause, the fact that they want to support your party at this time. so you're always conscious that that's not going to last forever. so the conservative party are thinking all the time about a message that will appeal to those voters in the middle. and i think we

in the morning, some rain i think across the midlands into the north. the odd shower. the clouds will really get going across the south during the latter part of the morning into the afternoon, and we're in for some downpours. downpours means we will have sunshine, downpours, then sunshine again. a real mixed bag across the south on tuesday. most of the heavy downpours are in the south—east, east anglia, eventually into lincolnshire as well. lighter rain across northern england. better for cumbria, belfast, glasgow and edinburgh. the lowlands of scotland might end up with a fine, sunny day. feeling pleasantly warm as well. how are we doing compared to the rest of europe? not too good. 20 degrees in london and paris, we match 0slo. most other major centres are quite a bit warmer than that. moscow at 23. let's have a look at wednesday. that low pressure that was across france, remember, has actually moved to the north. quite an unusual direction for a low pressure system to take, tracking from south to north. usually they go like that, this one's going so

morning, still raining across parts particularly eastern areas anywhere from newcastle into the midlands rain might drag it heals a little bit across the south—east but should be out of the way into the north sea and then we have a mixture of sunshine and showers across the south—west, the midlands, wales, scotla nd south—west, the midlands, wales, scotland and northern ireland but not too many across northern england. a beautiful day in cumbria. how about the cricket? the chance of a shower, probably not too many so the risk of any disruption is not particularly high. the forecast into friday, low pressure barrelling across the uk and one thing we will notice on friday is the strength of the wind. very blustery across the uk and all parts of the country. blustery showers across many northern and western areas. some will be heavy. it might feel cooler with the strength of the wind. saturday, not so windy but pretty breezy with showers but not as many. a slightly better day on saturday for most of us. back what is happening right now, of the eastern coast of the us, we have a hurricane an

a stripe of cloud stretching up across a good part of the midlands.e of sunshine and showers. temperatures on the low side. 16 degrees in belfast. some heavy showers being blown into northwest scotland on a strong and blustery wind. maybe 17 degrees in aberdeen. not too bad across northern england. some sunshine but lincolnshire and the north norfolk coast as well, cloud, drizzle and misty, murky conditions. for tuesday night and the early part of wednesday, dry weather around, but by the end of the night, two different weather systems swarming and gathering down to the south. these threaten to bring a pretty wet day for parts of southern england, the midlands and wales as we go through wednesday. 0ne weather system towards the south—west, one to the south—east. through northern england, northern ireland and scotland, afairamount of sunshine, some showers and temperatures similar, 16 or 17 degrees. we stick with the cooler, fresher feel for the end of the week with some spells of sunshine and just a few showers. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to vi

north we have the weather front bringing rain across parts of the south west, south wales and the midlandsat from northern england, scotland and northern ireland, clear spells and scattered showers, we have the weather front in central parts of the country and that could bring rain in parts of the south west of england and a few showers in east anglia, but further north across the country, sunshine and further scattered showers for scotland and northern ireland, shouldn't be too heavy, temperatures around 17—18, and a few showers in the file north, but improvements for the likes of yorkshire and wales —— for north. they should have some sunshine on monday. 0utbreaks they should have some sunshine on monday. 0utbrea ks of they should have some sunshine on monday. outbreaks of rain at times, in the south—west, and the chance of scattered showers further east. at the world championships at the london stadium, more cloud late in the afternoon and that could bring a passing shower but mainly it will be a dry story. still dry across the far south, a decent story, but further north the weather fr

for eastern wales across the midlands, east anglia, southern england, long and sunny spells.o head higher than sunday. across parts of south—east england, 28— 29, even a chance of 30. it could be the warmest bank holiday on record. monday night, this band of cloud and rain across northern england and the midlands by tuesday morning. cool feel behind that across northern ireland, might be into east anglia in south—east england. warm and sunny spells before cloud increasing in east anglia in south—east england. not much rain on this area of cloud, sinking south. to the north, cool and fresh feeling. some sunny spells across wales, northern ireland and scotland. some areas of northern scotland will see showers. they could be heavy. complicated picture on wednesday. low pressure threatening england and wales. on thursday, high—pressure building in across the uk. on wednesday, england and wales could see some rain. one or two of those continuing on thursday. for thursday into friday at the weekend, high—pressure settling things down. the outlook this week, warm, even very warm sta

a stripe of cloud stretching up across a good part of the midlands.e. some heavy showers being blown into northwest scotland on a strong and blustery wind. maybe 17 degrees in aberdeen. not too bad across northern england. some sunshine but lincolnshire and the north norfolk coast as well, cloud and drizzle and misty, murky conditions. for tuesday night and the early part of wednesday, warm, but by the end of the night, two different weather systems swarming and gathering down to the south. these bring a pretty wet day for parts of southern england, the midlands and wales as we go through wednesday. 0ne weather system towards the south—west, one to the south—east. the two are likely to merge to bring a lot of cloud, outbreaks of rain, increasingly blustery winds and a cool, fresh feel to the weather. temperatures well down across parts of the south—east. maybejust 17 degrees in london. through northern england, northern ireland and scotland, afairamount of sunshine, some showers and temperatures similar, 16 or 17 degrees. we stick with the cooler, fre

to the north of that, we've got that front bringing rain for parts of the midlands, northern england, of sunny spells and a few scattered showers. now, an improvement for the north—west, i think, during wednesday, but for central and eastern parts of england we are still likely to see some heavy, potentially thundery showers, and it will feel rather cool for the time of year. 16 to 19 degrees. during thursday, i think, relatively cool. but actually could be a dry day, and the brightest day of the week, before we see a return to some rain, particularly in the north and west, during the course of friday. so for the week ahead, all in all, things are looking pretty unsettled. showers or rain at times. rather cool and breezy, but some sunshine in between the showers. bye bye. i'm babita sharma with the bbc news headlines. our top story: china urges north korea to suspend its nuclear and missile programmes after the un approves new sanctions. the measures aim to deprive pyongyang of more than $1 billion a year in export earnings. china says that sanctions are needed, but has been urging mo