maybe 3a, 35 in the midlands, the south west midlands, the cotswolds and south—west london, those places 37 celsius by the time we get to saturday, which will probably be the peak of the teak. this is the outlook for some of the capital city is ever the next few days. and sunday are still looking out towards the south. we start to import a bit of cloud and that heralds the change we will see into the start of next week when it will be feeling cooler and a bit more of a westerly wind developing. the chance of seeing heavy, thundery downpours as well. until then, it is just going to be hot. joanna. thank you. a reminder of our top story. energy companies have agreed to work with the government to help people struggling with soaring energy bills. mi; struggling with soaring energy bills. ~ , ., struggling with soaring energy bills. g ., , struggling with soaring energy bills. 3 . , _ struggling with soaring energy bills. g . , _ bills. my flat is empty. i don't know how _ bills. my flat is empty. i don't know how i — bills. my flat is empty. i don't know howl can _ bills. my flat is empty.

a bit more cloud through northern england, north wales and north midlands.expect at this stage in august. through this evening and overnight, it will turn quite fresh again across england and wales under clear skies. a little bit of cloud here and there. more cloud, though, across scotland. further rain and drizzle, especially across the west. temperatures, though, holding up here and in northern ireland tonight, but the blue, the green colours across parts of wales, the midlands, south west, indicating temperatures in single figures again to start tomorrow, but another dry and sunny day for much of england and wales. varying amounts of cloud. a bit more cloud to cumbria, northumberland, southern and western scotland. west of scotland, some further light rain or drizzle. that'll stop the temperatures rising a little bit. but elsewhere starting to lift up a touch. and a brighter, slightly warmer day across parts of the north and north—east of scotland. but it's the north and north—west of scotland for monday where we get to see more in the way of rain. a bit

giles lection, bbc midlands today, wolverhampton.heme to prevent badger baiting has been given special commendation at a conference. it still happens in some areas despite badges being a protected species in northern ireland. a window into the world of badgers. for more than three years now, sets across northern ireland have been monitored with cctv cameras and the health of volunteers —— settts. we started off with four settts and we have gone from strength to strength. this is to prevent badger baiting, one of the most cruel acts of cruelty that you can ever imagine. these setts are ones previously targeted by criminals involved in badger baiting. the volunteers can still see the holes dug to extract the animals to fight with dogs. landowners do not want these people trespassing on their land. they are not only— trespassing on their land. they are not only involved in badger baiting, they would also be involved in a lot of other_ they would also be involved in a lot of other crimes, so the landowners are very— of other crimes, so t

what is to bearin midlands trains as well.cantly reduced and some will have no services at all. this is also likely to rumble on into sunday so the advice, as ever, is to make sure you check before you travel. in terms of why these tracks are happening, we know the aslef union which represents train drivers has said they are trying to fight to ensure wages reflect the rise in living costs at the moment, and the cost of living crisis. the company said they want to give drivers more pay but to do that they need the workers to be agreed to have more flexible conditions. at the moment there has been no formal talks between both sides but those first talks are taking place next week, not early enough to stop this strike but the hope is that could avert future strikes because aslef say they are willing to continue to have strike action or continue this dispute into the winter. the second point is about avanti, they run train services from here in euston station and from sunday they will run a significantly reduced service. that is b

cooler around coastal areas, but inland it is getting hot by tuesday, 29/30 degrees, even into the midlandse will see heatwave developing in many areas during next week and by thursday temperatures could be as high as the mid 30s in the south—east of england. we have got dry weather across pretty much the whole of scotland and that weather front getting blown away by those breezes, light winds across many parts of england and wales and the breeze picking up to the english channel and along the south coast, but there's temperatures continuing to rise and it is worth stressing that the highest temperatures will be across england and wales, but the heat is pushing its way through the midlands, into northern england and parts of wales by wednesday and continuing that way into thursday as well. dominated by high pressure, it looks like it will be dry again on thursday. more cloud for the northern isles, but otherwise little or no cloud around, just over the cloud, lots of sunshine and for many the winds are light and there's temperatures likely to reach the mid 30s perhaps across the south—east

27, 28 eastern scotland, 27 in parts of northern ireland, 35 degrees, potentially, to the south midlands now, as we go into thursday evening and overnight, more cloud, occasional rain or drizzle in the north of scotland. chance of a few mist and fog patches close to eastern coasts of england and scotland too, but night by night, temperatures starting to creep up a little bit as well. friday, we do it all again. some early morning mist and fog in the east, one or two patches close to eastern coasts, a greyer outlook across the north of scotland but not as wet as it'll have been for some on thursday. under sunny skies and light winds elsewhere, we'll see temperatures climb, potentially 36, maybe 37 celsius, through the south midlands. a little bit fresher down some eastern coasts. coolest of all, though, in the far north of scotland. by the start of the weekend, probably a better chance of some sunshine in the far north of scotland, but a better chance of some low cloud continuing, eastern coast of scotland, northeast england, limiting the temperatures in aberdeen a little bit. 26 inland,

the clouds bubbling up, thunderstorms breaking out pretty much anywhere, but certainly across the midlandsr north, widespread sunshine around, light winds too. a very pleasant day, with temperatures reaching around 18 or 19 degrees, england and wales. little bit cooler, still quite humid in the southeast, top temperatures 20—23 degrees. as we move through wednesday night, the showers and thunderstorms continue to rattle on across to east anglia and the southeast. and then eventually, they'll clear away and we start to see some wetter weather and breezier weather pushing into scotland and northern ireland, so temperatures recovering here. a few chilly spots under the clear skies, northern england, 11—15 across the south and east. here's thursday's pressure picture, then. this weather front bringing outbreaks of rain into scotland, northern ireland, perhaps western england and wales through the day. some heavy bursts mixed in there, quite a lot of cloud, generally. across the east and southeast of england, though, apart from the odd shower around, we should see some good spells of sunshine,

it was in the basement of the midland county courthouse. the library was in the center of town, and the courthouse was in the center square of my town. that showed me how important reading and libraries work to everyone in the town of midland. >> when we interviewed you in july, we ask you that hypothetical question about the people you would ask to be around your dinner table, if you could, to the rioters. you said, mark twain, tolstoy, and -- is there anybody want to add to that table today? >> well, we've got a lot of great people here at this table, and i hope everybody who sees this today on c-span, who is anywhere near the area comes down. they could meet david mccullough. they can hear him read from his book, john adams, his new book which he read from last night. i love the idea of americans reading about our american heroes. his new book about our second president. it's so interesting to all of us. so, i hope people will read that book, and i also hope they will read a lot of other american history books. we have great children's w

one degree warmer across the bay and midland. 81 degrees in concord. i think, high temperatures and lynn will be in the 80s as we hd through the weekend. that is nol for this time of year. fog will continue spreading into the inland valleys. dissipating quickly, by 11:00 a.m., the fog it backs up to the bay, and middle of the afternoon, we will will see the last of the fog lig around the coast. peeks of sunshine here and there. temperatures tonight dropping dn into the mid to upper 50s to 60 degrees. high temperatures from two to five degrees. only a couple degrees above 60. 70s down the peninsula. around the bay, 80s in the san jose. warm spots, inland, only mid 80s. it 80for the tri-valley. damages around the bay will be on the cool side. mid-60s in san francisco. upper 70s, around 80 for the mid day. 70s north of the golden gate. only up to 81 degrees for santa rosa, until you go further inland. temperatures reaching up furtheo the 80s. clear lake making it into the low 90s. temperatures will stay lower sunday night. back to average temperatures by.

coastal areas, but inland it's certainly getting hot — by tuesday, 29 or 30 degrees even into the midlandsgland and wales that we'll see heatwave conditions developing in many areas during the next week, and by thursday temperatures could be as high as the mid—30s in the south east of england. so the heat is building rapidly because of the dry ground and the dry weather that we're continuing to see underneath another area of high pressure. so we've got dry weather across pretty much the whole of scotland. that weather front getting blown away by those breezes. light winds across many parts of england and wales, the breeze picking up maybe through the english channel and along the south coast. but those temperatures continuing to rise and, again, it's worth stressing that the highest temperatures are going to be across england and wales, but the heat is pushing its way through the midlands into northern england and parts of wales by wednesday, and continuing that way into thursday, as well. dominated by high pressure, it looks like it's going to be dry again on thursday. a bit more cloud fo

a bit more cloud through northern england, north wales and north midlands.h this evening and overnight, it will turn quite fresh again across england and wales under clear skies. a little bit of cloud here and there. more cloud, though, across scotland. further rain and drizzle, especially across the west. temperatures, though, holding up here and in northern ireland tonight, but the blue, the green colours across parts of wales, the midlands, south west, indicating temperatures in single figures again to start tomorrow, but another dry and sunny day for much of england and wales. varying amounts of cloud. a bit more cloud to cumbria, northumberland, southern and western scotland. west of scotland, some further light rain or drizzle. that'll stop the temperatures rising a little bit. but elsewhere starting to lift up a touch. and a brighter, slightly warmer day across parts of the north and north—east of scotland.

blue skies, and temperatures could peak at 37 celsius most likely towards the west of london, west midlandsmpshire and sussex again but all change on sunday. high pressure moves east. low pressure will show its hand and introduce unstable air and will help to spark thunderstorms and will help to spark thunderstorms and will help to spark thunderstorms and will introduce fresher conditions next week. the thunderstorms most likely on sunday to the north and west of the uk. further south, still dry and hot. if we look at the outlook, you can see thunderstorms become widespread into the start of next week but because the start of next week but because the ground is so dry and hard there could be fresh flooding. a reminder of the top story. millions of people face restrictions on water use as a drought is officially declared across parts of england. that's all from the bbc news at one. 0n bbc one we nowjoin the bbc�*s news teams where you are. good afternoon, it's 1.30pm and here's your latest sports news. great britain's mixed ax100m medley team are through to tonight's final at the european aq

jodi law, bbc east midlands today, nottingham. good afternoon. been confirmed that parts ofjersey have had their driest july on record. the average is about 45 millimetres normally injuly. now, there is some rain on the way, some welcome rain, but it doesn't look as if it will affect the southern half of england, in particular. instead, we will see some heavier rain moving in across northern ireland into the west of scotland, western fringes of england and wales, later in the day. the best of the drier, sunnier weather will remain across central and eastern areas where its warm, and it feels quite muggy, and actually we will start to increase the humidity more generally under the influence of these weather fronts. that's really the theme for the next two or three days. so, the heaviest rain pushing in through this evening and overnight, starting to sink a little bit further southwards. lots of local mist and hill fog around, and so drizzly, but it's unlikely we'll see much rain across south—eastern areas. but, for all parts, after the grass frost

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27, 28 eastern scotland, 27 in parts of northern ireland, 35 degrees, potentially, to the south midlandsbuild. now, as we go into thursday evening and overnight, more cloud, occasional rain or drizzle in the north of scotland. chance of a few mist and fog patches close to eastern coasts of england and scotland too, but night by night, temperatures starting to creep up a little bit as well. friday, we do it all again. some early morning mist and fog in the east, one or two patches close to eastern coasts, a greyer outlook across the north of scotland but not as wet as it'll have been for some on thursday. under sunny skies and light winds elsewhere, we'll see temperatures climb, potentially 36, maybe 37 celsius, through the south midlands. a little bit fresher down some eastern coasts. coolest of all, though, in the far north of scotland. by the start of the weekend, probably a better chance of some sunshine in the far north of scotland, but a better chance of some low cloud continuing, eastern coast of scotland, northeast england, limiting the temperatures in aberdeen a little bit. 26 in

celsius across the midlands and the south wales, southern england.es. warm as well for scotland and northern ireland. don't forget, the nights will get much warmer as well. welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines... the us senate approves joe biden�*s landmark bill to fight climate change, channeling billions of dollars towards ambitious clean energy goals. the world will be a better place for my grandchildren because of what we did today, and that makes me feel very, very good. very, very good. a ceasefire comes into effect between israel and the palestinian militant group, islamichhad, but there are already reports of continued fighting. the fight for life in afghanistan — one year since the taliban takeover, we see how the country's maternity services are at breaking point.

and that will bring some scattered showers to north wales, parts of northern england, the north midlandsuth of wales, the south midlands, much of east anglia and the southern counties in england it is dry and sunny and your temperatures very similar to those of yesterday. 0vernight tonight the showers clear off, but later in the night we will see a band of rain moving into the north—west of scotland by the end of the night. another comfortable night for sleeping, temperatures 8—12 degrees. tomorrow we have still got this fresh feeling air with us. a sunny start across england and wales, a bit of patchy cloud developing later on, could see an odd spit of rain, a few showers for northern ireland, but rain for a time working across northern areas of scotland. 0ur temperatures still into the high teens across northern areas, the warmest spots seeing the mid 20s across east anglia and the south—east. today at 6:00pm... how the nhs in england relies increasingly on doctors and nurses recruited from overseas. medical unions warn that going from a fifth to a third of overseas recruitment in seve

skies and light ones was the temperatures climb between pension 30 or maybe even 37 in the south midlandshe front of the scotland look like continuing, east and then limiting the temperatures in aberdeen, 26 in london 26 northern ireland and again, 56 and 37 in some parts of southern england. that one thing he continues in his sunday but is slight of something changing. a bit more cloud and use of storms ride on sunday into monday bringing in a drop in temperatures but even as that may occur in the next week, it will be fairly sporadic in some places thing largely dry and a good deal more rain. welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore. i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines: donald trump refuses to answer questions at an appearance before new york's attorney general, who's investigating the business practices of the trump organization. he's called it a witch hunt. china reaffirms that it could take taiwan by force. us house speaker nancy pelosi, whose visit sparked china's drills around the island, defends her trip. we will not allow china to isolate taiwan. they have kept taiwan fr

showers across scotland and northern ireland, a couple sneaking into northern england and maybe the midlandse south of the country tomorrow stays bone dry, and as far as the eye can see, no widespread rainfall on the way anywhere in the uk, there were, for the foreseeable future. friday, a scattering of showers, tempt us typically in the high teens across western scotland, low to mid 20s in the south, so not particularly hot but warm enough. this is actually what we don't necessarily want to see, an area of high pressure building on. we often talk about sunshine is great news, but this means a settled weather conditions, and from the icons you can see here, which these individual locations here will see predominantly dry weather, but some other parts of the country will catch a few showers, but in the south, we are really talking about things being generally bone dry. so yes, sunshine for some of us good news, for some of us it is quite literally not very good news at all. that's all from the bbc news at one. on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc�*s news teams where you are. good afternoon. i'm here

tomorrow evening and into tomorrow night we could see more developing more widely across parts of the midlandssouthern england and south wales, fading a bit into friday morning. a few more showers around across the south on friday, maybe some across north—east england eastern scotland and the chance of rain across northern ireland and western scotland. that is the sign of things changing. for friday it will be humid in the sunshine that we have. thanks, matt. and that's bbc news at ten on wednesday the 31st of august. there's more analysis of the day's main stories on newsnight on newsnight with kirsty, which isjust getting under way on bbc two. the news continues here on bbc one, as now it's time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are, but from the ten team, it's goodnight. hello, welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the broadcaster and journalist james lewer, and kate maltby, columnist for the i. the guardian leads with a stark warning from experts who warn children may die if families turn off heat.

some particularly heavy bursts for northern england, wales, parts of the midlands and east anglia.nto the south, where we really do need some. by the afternoon, signs of something a little brighter, although western coasts of wales, the south—west likely to stay cloudy and drizzly. a few showers in the north—west of scotland. quite a windy day — those are the average wind speeds, the gusts will be stronger than that — but that wind coming from quite a warm direction, still high levels of humidity — 23 for aberdeen, 27 for london. bit of a change, though, through tuesday night into wednesday as this cold front sinks its way south—eastwards. behind that, we change the wind direction, we get into north—westerly winds, and that will start to introduce cooler conditions — fresher conditions, too — across the uk by day and by night. it will turn mostly dry, aside from just a few showers. 17 in belfast by friday, 2a in london. welcome to bbc news — i'm david eades. our top stories: england's women footballers win their first ever major tournament — they beat germany 2—1 in the european ch

comes in the form of showers, just one or two getting into northern parts of england, perhaps the midlandsures on a par with those of thursday, 17—24 celsius. then, into the weekend, there is going to be some rain, particular the across the north of scotland, but elsewhere, there's a lot of dry and settled weather, warming up again into next week. welcome to bbc news, i'm nuala mcgovern. our top stories: taiwan sends up flares to deter aircraft, hours after beijing protested at the visit by the us house speaker nancy pelosi. the un secretary—general describes oil and gas companies making record profits on the backs of the world's poorest people as immoral. iurge i urge all governments to tax these excessive profits and use these excessive profits and use the funds to support the most vulnerable people through these difficult times. in a major victory for pro—choice groups, the conservative state of kansas, votes to keep its abortion services. and, tributes to roy hackett, one of britain's most influential civil rights campaigners, who's died, at the age of 93.

comes in the form of showers, just one or two getting into northern parts of england, perhaps the midlandstween, for the most part. temperatures on a par with those of thursday, 17—24 celsius. then, into the weekend, there is going to be some rain, particularly across the north of scotland, but elsewhere, there's a lot of dry and settled weather, warming up again into next week. welcome to bbc news, i'm nuala mcgovern. our top stories: taiwan sends up flares to deter aircraft, hours after beijing protested at the visit by the us house speaker nancy pelosi. the un secretary—general describes oil and gas companies making record profits on the backs of the world's poorest people as �*immoral�*. i urge all governments to tax these excessive profits and use the funds to support the most vulnerable people through these difficult times. in a major victory for pro—choice groups, the conservative state of kansas votes to keep its abortion services. and tributes to roy hackett, one of britain's most influential civil rights campaigners, who's died at the age of 93.

a zone of cloud and a few showers through northern england, wales drifting into the north midlands.very well—scattered, most places staying dry. and by this stage, temperatures actually dropping a little bit below normal across scotland and northern ireland, and maybe the far northwest of england. still pretty warm, though, east anglia and the southeast. that'll be the case on friday, but another cooler start, temperatures in single figures for some to begin the day. sunny start, a bit of cloud bubbling up, 1—2 isolated light showers, most will be dry. still with temperatures in the mid—20s in the very far southeast, but most actually high teens, low 20s. and then, as we go through into the weekend, high pressure building in across southern areas does mean we'll see some wet and windy weather push across scotland for the start of the weekend. and temperatures will rise here into sunday. but for many, still a lot of dry weather around, but a good deal more comfortable across some southern parts. that's how it's looking, see you soon. welcome to bbc news, i'm david eades. our top stor

midlands and so, if they win a medal tonight, i'm sure there will be worth the ticket price and plentyt and thank you very much. a family involved in the horror cycling crash on sunday at the games, say they came "close to a complete catastrophe" that could have "seriously injured or killed" their two young children. a high—speed collision resulted in england's matt walls being catapulted over the barriers and into the crowd with his bike. it's led to sir chris hoy and dame laura kenny calling for improvements to velodrome safety. the colvin family has spoken exclusively to our sports news correspondent laura scott. and the frenetic world of track cycling, high—speed crashes are not unusual. but this one on sunday was a momentjust out of shot, making it potentially devastating as this video from a sharks spectator shows, england's matt walz was catapulted out of the melee and into the stands. fans were soon face—to—face with flying men and bikes, including his two young children. make with flying men and bikes, including his two young children.— his two young children. make it into the

here in the west midlands, almost 100 pubs have shut in the last two years.ub closures in the country. andrew believes the breweries need to be more flexible with their tenancy and lease agreements. it needs to change, because it needs to reflect how trade is at that present time. there needs to be something that gives you a chance to survive. the reality is just 37% of uk hospitality businesses are making a profit. that's according to the latest research. over in staffordshire, though, this destination pub is drawing in customers. the holly bush inn at salt has newly reopened, and their focus is on bringing in the midweek trade. we just try and get as many people in as possible, and for some reason is thatjust seems to be the kind of demographic for people that come here. obviously some pensioners and older people that come that love, because we do smaller appetite meals, and that is our selling point. we've got some good events coming along. j here at the auctioneers arms in caverswall, they, too, have their own unique selling point. following the threat of

we could be up to around 29 degrees in a few spots across the midlands and southern england.g here and there. it'll stay cloudy and breezy across the north and west of scotland, further splashes of rain here. and temperatures will begin to creep up, 10—16 degrees will be the low. and as we move through the week, the nights will get warmer. so for tuesday, then, it's a fairly mild start to the day, plenty of sunshine across the country. again, the far north and west of scotland will see most of the breeze and the cloud. quite windy across the west highlands, into the western isles. 17 degrees here, the mid—20s further south, and we could be close to the 30 celsius mark across parts of england and wales. until wednesday, i think a sunnier picture across much of scotland and northern ireland, that weather front just pushing to the northwest of the country. so we're up to around 2a, 25 degrees through central, southern scotland, up to 30 or 31 celsius across the midlands, south wales, southern england. and it gets hotter across england and wales as we move towards the end of the

a bit more cloud through northern england, north wales and north midlands.25. some a little bit cooler than we expect at this stage in august. through this evening and overnight, it will turn quite fresh again across england and wales under clear skies. a little bit of cloud here and there. more cloud, though, across scotland. further rain and drizzle, especially across the west. temperatures, though, holding up here and in northern ireland tonight, but the blue, the green colours across parts of wales, the midlands, south west, indicating temperatures in single figures again to start tomorrow, but another dry and sunny day for much of england and wales. varying amounts of cloud. a bit more cloud to cumbria, northumberland, southern and western scotland. west of scotland, some further light rain or drizzle. that'll stop the temperatures rising a little bit. but elsewhere starting to lift up a touch. and a brighter, slightly warmer day across parts of the north and north—east of scotland. but it's the north and north—west of scotland for monday where we get t

temperatures reaching 34, 30 five celsius maybe for parts of the midlands on thursday.s be a little cooler towards coastal areas, always be a little cooler towards coastalareas, perhaps always be a little cooler towards coastal areas, perhaps cloudy at times in east anglia with the hot air moving in from the near continent. if we see four consecutive days of temperatures over 35 celsius, that will be the first time it has happened since the long hot summer of 1976. if we take a look at saturday again, we will be looking at temperatures widely in the low to mid 30s celsius, maybe 37 celsius. where is it most likely to happen? probably parts of hampshire down into surrey as well, wiltshire, 37 celsius. here are temperatures for the capital cities as we head through the next few days. on sunday we are starting to see cloud edge in from the south and that heralds the change we will see into the start of next week. so some more unstable feeling air which could send thundery downpours so the chance of rain at last. not reliable rain but wet weather and places that haven't see

comes in the form of showers, just one or two getting into northern parts of england, perhaps the midlandsmperatures on a par with those of thursday, 17—24 celsius. then, into the weekend, there is going to be some rain, particular the across the north of scotland, but elsewhere, there's a lot of dry and settled weather, warming up again into next week. this is bbc news. we will have the headlines and all the main news stories for you at the top of the hour straight after this programme. i've been to hundreds of institutions, and i get a sick feeling in the pit of my stomach whenever i come. this is the search to uncover ukraine's most shameful secret. oh, my god, this is his ribs. this is his ribs hanging out. it's a nightmare. it's a living hell on earth. we're with human rights investigators eric and halyna, exposing the abuse and neglect of disabled people.

the clouds bubbling up, thunderstorms breaking out pretty much anywhere, but certainly across the midlandsnds too. a very pleasant day, with temperatures reaching around 18 or 19 degrees, england and wales. little bit cooler, still quite humid in the southeast, top temperatures 20—23 degrees. as we move through wednesday night, the showers and thunderstorms continue to rattle on across to east anglia and the southeast. and then eventually, they'll clear away and we start to see some wetter weather and breezier weather pushing into scotland and northern ireland, so temperatures recovering here. a few chilly spots under the clear skies, northern england, 11—15 across the south and east. here's thursday's pressure picture, then. this weather front bringing outbreaks of rain into scotland, northern ireland, perhaps western england and wales through the day. some heavy bursts mixed in there, quite a lot of cloud, generally. across the east and southeast of england, though, apart from the odd shower around, we should see some good spells of sunshine, so a quieter story here. a little bit warmer

comes in the form of showers, just one or two getting into northern parts of england, perhaps the midlandsar with those of thursday, 17—24 celsius. then, into the weekend, there is going to be some rain, particularly across the north of scotland, but elsewhere, there's a lot of dry and settled weather, warming up again into next week. this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. i'm sally bundock. china prepares to begin a series of military exercise in the seas around taiwan after a visit by nancy pelosi increases tensions over the island. this is the scene live in seoul, where nancy pelosi is expected to speak shortly. fears of an extreme drought across europe driven by climate change grow as the severe heatwave tightens. the un secretary—general calls for the record profits of oil and gas companies to be taxed more — claiming their grotesque greed is destroying the planet. a star—studded cast and tens of millions spent. yet the movie batgirl is scrapped by its creators before its release.

we could be up to around 29 degrees in a few spots across the midlands and southern england.re and there. it'll stay cloudy and breezy across the north and west of scotland, further splashes of rain here. and temperatures will begin to creep up, 10—16 degrees will be the low. and as we move through the week, the nights will get warmer. so for tuesday, then, it's a fairly mild start to the day, plenty of sunshine across the country. again, the far north and west of scotland will see most of the breeze and the cloud. quite windy across the west highlands, into the western isles. 17 degrees here, the mid—20s further south, and we could be close to the 30 celsius mark across parts of england and wales. until wednesday, i think a sunnier picture across much of scotland and northern ireland, that weather frontjust pushing to the northwest of the country. so we're up to around 2a, 25 degrees through central, southern scotland, up to 30 or 31 celsius across the midlands and the south wales, southern england. and it gets hotter across england and wales as we move towards the end of th

a zone of cloud and a few showers through northern england, wales, drifting into the north midlands.emperatures actually dropping a little bit below normal across scotland and northern ireland, and maybe the far northwest of england. still pretty warm, though, east anglia and the southeast. that'll be the case on friday, but another cooler start, temperatures in single figures for some to begin the day. sunny start, a bit of cloud bubbling up, one or two isolated light showers, most will be dry. still with temperatures in the mid—20s in the very far southeast, but most actually high teens, low 20s. and then, as we go through into the weekend, high pressure building in across southern areas does mean we'll see some wet and windy weather push across scotland for the start of the weekend. and temperatures will rise here into sunday. but for many, still a lot of dry weather around, but a good deal more comfortable across some southern parts. that's how it's looking. see you soon. this is bbc news. the headlines: china's foreign ministry has summoned the us ambassador to beijing to protes

a zone of cloud and a few showers through northern england, wales drifting into the north midlands.e bit below normal across scotland and northern ireland, and maybe the far north west of england. still pretty warm, though, east anglia and the southeast. that'll be the case on friday, but another cooler start, temperatures in single figures for some to begin the day. sunny start, a bit of cloud bubbling up, 1—2 isolated light showers, most will be dry. still with temperatures the mid—20s and the very far southeast, but most actually high teens, low 20s. and then, as we go through into the weekend, high pressure building in across southern areas does mean we'll see some wet and windy weather push across scotland for the start of the weekend. and temperatures will rise here into sunday. but for many, still a lot of dry weather around, but a good deal more comfortable across some southern parts. that's how it's looking, see you soon. this is bbc news. nancy pelosi — the us house speaker — has arrived in taiwan — at the start of a hugely controversial visit. taiwan is a self—ruled islan

27, 28 eastern scotland, 27 in parts of northern ireland, 35 degrees, potentially, to the south midlands rain or drizzle in the north of scotland. chance of a few mist and fog patches close to eastern coasts of england and scotland too, but night by night, temperatures starting to creep up a little bit as well. friday, we do it all again. some early morning mist and fog in the east, one or two patches close to eastern coasts, a greyer outlook across the north of scotland but not as wet as it'll have been for some on thursday. under sunny skies and light winds elsewhere, we'll see temperatures climb, potentially 36, maybe 37 celsius, through the south midlands. a little bit fresher down some eastern coasts. coolest of all, though, in the far north of scotland. by the start of the weekend, probably a better chance of some sunshine in the far north of scotland, but a better chance of some low cloud continuing, eastern coast of scotland, northeast england, limiting the temperatures in aberdeen a little bit. 26 inland, 27 to northern ireland, again, 36 or 37 in some parts of southern england.

and certainly across the midlands and east anglia and also the scottish borders but mostly dry acrossn the south—west of england by the end of the day but watch out for some this is bbc news with the latest headlines... i'm shaun ley. the unite union begins eight days of strike action by staff at the uk's largest container port, felixstowe, in a dispute over pay. the met police say they had contact with owami davies on the day she was reported missing by herfamily. daria dugina, the daughter of one of president putin's close allies, dies after her car exploded as she was driving home. coming up — thousands of women had their babies taken from them in the 1960s and �*70s because they were unmarried. we look at the story of forced adoptions. ukraine's heavyweight boxer, oleksandr usyk, retains his unified world titles against britain's anthonyjoshua — then dedicates his win to the ukrainian armed forces.

27, 28 eastern scotland, 27 in parts of northern ireland, 35 degrees, potentially, to the south midlandst, more cloud, occasional rain or drizzle in the north of scotland. chance of a few mist and fog patches close to eastern coasts of england and scotland too, but night by night, temperatures starting to creep up a little bit as well. friday, we do it all again. some early morning mist and fog in the east, one or two patches close to eastern coasts, a greyer outlook across the north of scotland but not as wet as it'll have been for some on thursday. under sunny skies and light winds elsewhere, we'll see temperatures climb, potentially 36, maybe 37 celsius, through the south midlands. a little bit fresher down some eastern coasts. coolest of all, though, in the far north of scotland. by the start of the weekend, probably a better chance of some sunshine in the far north of scotland, but a better chance of some low cloud continuing, eastern coast of scotland, northeast england, limiting the temperatures in aberdeen a little bit. 26 inland, 27 to northern ireland, again, 36 or 37 in some p

the clouds bubbling up, thunderstorms breaking out pretty much anywhere, but certainly across the midlands around, light winds too. a very pleasant day, with temperatures reaching around 18 or 19 degrees, england and wales. little bit cooler, still quite humid in the southeast, top temperatures 20—23 degrees. as we move through wednesday night, the showers and thunderstorms continue to rattle on across to east anglia and the southeast. and then eventually, they'll clear away and we start to see some wetter weather and breezier weather pushing into scotland and northern ireland, so temperatures recovering here. a few chilly spots under the clear skies, northern england, 11—15 across the south and east. here's thursday's pressure picture, then. this weather front bringing outbreaks of rain into scotland, northern ireland, perhaps western england and wales through the day. some heavy bursts mixed in there, quite a lot of cloud, generally. across the east and southeast of england, though, apart from the odd shower around, we should see some good spells of sunshine, so a quieter story here. a l

27, 28 eastern scotland, 27 in parts of northern ireland, 35 degrees, potentially, to the south midlandsmore cloud, occasional rain or drizzle in the north of scotland. chance of a few mist and fog patches close to eastern coasts of england and scotland too, but night by night, temperatures starting to creep up a little bit as well. friday, we do it all again. some early morning mist and fog in the east, one or two patches close to eastern coasts, a greyer outlook across the north of scotland but not as wet as it'll have been for some on thursday. under sunny skies and light winds elsewhere, we'll see temperatures climb, potentially 36, maybe 37 celsius, through the south midlands. a little bit fresher down some eastern coasts. coolest of all, though, in the far north of scotland. by the start of the weekend, probably a better chance of some sunshine in the far north of scotland, but a better chance of some low cloud continuing, eastern coast of scotland, northeast england, limiting the temperatures in aberdeen a little bit. 26 inland, 27 to northern ireland, again, 36 or37 in some parts

the commonwealth games in birmingham and the west midlands, some spells of sunshine, temperatures ofd rolling estimates, with some outbreaks of rain, some quite heavy rain in places, particularly for north wales, north—west england, a lot of mist and murk, some low cloud and what will be a very warm and muggy night actually, 14 to 18 degrees as we begin tuesday morning. fortuesday, a degrees as we begin tuesday morning. for tuesday, a lot of cloud and some rain around first thing, some particularly heavy burst from northern england, wales, parts of the midlands and east anglia. precious little of it getting down into the south where we really do need some. by the afternoon, some signs of some thing brighter. if you showers in the north—west of scotland. quite a windy day, the gusts will be shrug of the mat but that wind coming from quite a warm direction, still high levels of humidity, 27 for london. a bit of a change through tuesday night into wednesday, as this cold front sinks south—eastwards, behind that we change the wind direction, we get into north—westerly winds, which will i

some particularly heavy bursts for northern england, wales, parts of the midlands and east anglia., signs of something a little brighter, although western coasts of wales, the south—west likely to stay cloudy and drizzly. a few showers in the north—west of scotland. quite a windy day — those are the average wind speeds, the gusts will be stronger than that — but that wind coming from quite a warm direction, still high levels of humidity — 23 for aberdeen, 27 for london. bit of a change, though, through tuesday night into wednesday as this cold front sinks its way south—eastwards. behind that, we change the wind direction, we get into north—westerly winds, and that will start to introduce cooler conditions — fresher conditions, too — across the uk by day and by night. it will turn mostly dry, aside from just a few showers. 17 in belfast by friday, 2a in london. this is bbc news. i'm david eades. the headlines: england's lionesses have won the european championship final at wembley. chloe kelly scored england's winner, to secure a 2—1 victory against germany. there were celebrations

the clouds bubbling up, thunderstorms breaking out pretty much anywhere, but certainly across the midlandse around, light winds too. a very pleasant day, with temperatures reaching around 18 or 19 degrees, england and wales. little bit cooler, still quite humid in the southeast, top temperatures 20—23 degrees. as we move through wednesday night, the showers and thunderstorms continue to rattle on across to east anglia and the southeast. and then eventually, they'll clear away and we start to see some wetter weather and breezier weather pushing into scotland and northern ireland, so temperatures recovering here. a few chilly spots under the clear skies, northern england, 11—15 across the south and east. here's thursday's pressure picture, then. this weather front bringing outbreaks of rain into scotland, northern ireland, perhaps western england and wales through the day. some heavy bursts mixed in there, quite a lot of cloud, generally. across the east and southeast of england, though, apart from the odd shower around, we should see some good spells of sunshine, so a quieter story here. a

comes in the form of showers, just one or two getting into northern parts of england, perhaps the midlandsthose of thursday, 17—24 celsius. then, into the weekend, there is going to be some rain, particular the across the north of scotland, but elsewhere, there's a lot of dry and settled weather, warming up again into next week. this is bbc news, our top stories: taiwan sends up flares to deter aircraft, hours after beijing protested at the visit by the us house speaker nancy pelosi. the un secretary general describes oil and gas companies making record profits on the backs of the world's poorest people as immoral. iurge i urge all governments to tax these excessive profits and use these excessive profits and use the funds to support the most vulnerable people through these difficult times. in a major victory for pro—choice groups, the conservative state of kansas, votes to keep its abortion services. and, tributes to roy hackett, one of britain's most influential civil rights campaigners, who's died, at the age of 93.

tending to break apart, but still the potential for the odd sharp shower in north wales, the north midlandsnd of the night, more showers into north west scotland, dry elsewhere with lows between ten and 15 degrees. now, tomorrow across northern ireland, scotland, the far north of england, it should stay mostly sunny with just the odd shower. further south we'll see more cloud rolling in from the west, providing rain for parts of wales and the southwest by the end of the day. highest temperatures in the east of england, 25 degrees. this is bbc news. i'm lewis vaughanjones and these are the latest headlines in the uk and around the world... more drone attacks in crimea as sevastapol, the home of russia's black sea fleet, comes under fire. mexico's former attorney—general is arrested in connection with the disapppearance of 43 students eight years ago. human rights campaigners call for the immediate release of a saudi student jailed for 3h years over critical tweets. more travel disruption on train lines across the uk as thousands of rail workers go on strike for the second time in three days