across northern england and then the cloud is more broken further north for a while, cloud coming across eastern scotland bringing drizzle overnight. the cloud filtering into north—eastu can see the rain cleared the channel islands by the end of the night. sunday, we have more cloud across northern scotland, north—east scotland where we could see light drizzle here and there and the cloud may filter through into the cloud may filter through into the central belt of scotland. a semi—staff in northern ireland, north—west england and north wales seeing more sunshine early in the morning but quite cloudy for the rest of the uk. through the day, some changes, not in northern ireland where we keep the sunshine, north—west england but sunshine developing through wales, the midlands and into southern england in the afternoon. cloud moving down towards the washer. a breeze picking up towards the washer. a breeze picking up from the north, warmerfurther west and further south 18 or 19 or 20 degrees. monday, a west east split, eastern areas hanging on to more cloud, a cool breeze off the north sea, some breaks developing but the best of the sunshine towards the western side of

england. cloudierforthe east midlands, towards north east england.f england a we start off cloudy, away from eastern coastal areas of northern ireland. the thickest cloud, that will be in the north—west of scotland where we have oks of rain and drizzle. i think that will tend to peter out through the day, conditions improve here, and we are just left with one or two showers in scotland the afternoon. generally it is a dry story, area has, that start off sunny the eastern side of england, seeing more cloud developing areas that start off cloudy probably will see some sunshine developing. all in all there will be sunshine at time, dry cons just about everywhere, quite warm everyone with cloud round, temperatures widely into the low 20s oi’ temperatures widely into the low 20s or so. and later on in the week, not only does it stay dry, but we get more and more sunshine, that will help to lift the temperatures, we could be seeing so some hot weather arriving by friday and into saturday. this is thursday, though, and with the high pressure sitting over th

north east of scotland. that cloud filtering into north—east england.nel islands by the end of the night. sunday, more cloud across northern scotland, where we could see some light drizzle here and there, and the cloud may filter through to the central belt. a sunny start to northern ireland, north—west england and northern wales. cloudy for the north—east of england and for much of wales, the midlands and southern england. probably dry, though. some changes throughout the day. we will see sunshine developing through wales, the midlands and southern england in the afternoon. cloud will move down across north—east england and move down towards the wash. a bit of a breeze picking up from the north. warmerfurther bit of a breeze picking up from the north. warmer further west and south. monday, more of a west— is to split. eastern areas more cloud, a cool breeze of the north sea. the best of the sunshine towards the western side of the uk. much higher temperatures further west and south, where we get some sunshine. that's the story through tuesday and wedne

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possibly getting up into the high teens but particularly chilly for north—east england and eastern scotlanding all the way from southern parts of greenland towards the uk. but around it, there's some slightly cooler air and some more cloud off the north sea, particularly on tuesday, for the eastern half of the uk. but on wednesday, as the winds drop, we should see more sunshine and generally speaking, into the early part of next week, the further west you are, the winds will be lighter and there will be some more sunshine around as well. it is here you will see the highest temperatures. hello, my name is tom donkin. a warm welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in north america and around the globe. here are our top stories: france's presidential election reaches its climax, but could the hacking attack on emmanuel macron‘s campaign affect sunday's result? 82 nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by islamist militants three years ago have now been freed. violence eases across syria, as a russian—backed plan aims to put a halt to six to years of war. firefighters rescue dozens of elderly tour

the heaviest rain in north—east england. details for the day across the uk. we have the cloudy as the weather in east. it will be raining on a doctor isa east. it will be raining on a doctor is a day in north—east england and eventually the eastern parts of scotland. a lot of grey, misty, low cloud. to the west and south of england as well as wales, and eventually western scotland, we have a bit of sunshine. we have a few showers developing. some of them will be heavy and sundry in the afternoon. tonight, most of the showers will fade from england and wales and northern ireland. across scotland, not as cold tonight. patchy rain and drizzle into the start of saturday morning. elsewhere, clearer skies. temperatures into single figures. 3-4 temperatures into single figures. 3—4 celsius in the royal park of england and wales. we start the weekend cool in southern parts of the uk. -- weekend cool in southern parts of the uk. —— rural parts of england. the story of sunshine to begin with. then heavy and thundery showers later. som

north—east of the mainland. it should be clearing away forfor north mainland. it should be clearing away for for north east englandg across suffolk. one or two showers wandered in from the southwest but the midst of england and wales, sunday will start bright and wales, sunday will start bright and sunny. a little breezy perhaps and sunny. a little breezy perhaps and averages around 13 celsius. the rain soon away from east anglia, ta kes a rain soon away from east anglia, takes a little longer to clear across the north—east of scotland, up across the north—east of scotland, up towards 0rkney and shetland and then sunshine and showers follow on then sunshine and showers follow on the south—westerly breeze. 0ne too heavy once in northern ireland and scotland. a line of showers riding to the southwest. temperatures not far off what we have had today, high teens, maybe 20 or so in the south—east in the sunshine. more football in the way in the premier league on sunday and generally speaking it will be dry, there will not be many showers around. if you catch a shower, you are unlucky or lucky depending on which way you

start in northern ireland, south—west scotla nd in northern ireland, south—west scotland and north—east englandly sunshine. drizzle from northern and eastern scotland, perhaps north—east england, low cloud coming in off the north sea on all sides we will see the sunshine coming through, especially in the sun should parts of eastern wales. towards the north—east along the coast it will feel chilly. 21 degrees possible and southern parts of northern ireland, 20 even in south—east wales. generally on monday, and east—west split was an onshore chilly breeze bringing more cloud to eastern areas but that will break up now and again. though the west we will see more in the way of sunshine which will lift the temperature into the mid—teens, possibly a touch higher than that. none of 10 degrees for the east of scotla nd none of 10 degrees for the east of scotland and north—east scotland, warmer elsewhere in the sunshine. with high pressure away to the bogor next week there is little or no rain around. it will feel warm and the sunshine. hello. my name is tom donkin, and welcome to bbc news, broadcasting

brightest in scotland and north east england. showers in the south—east corner but mostly dry. this is bbc news. i'm joanna gosling. the headlines at 12: three teenage women are arrested on suspicion of terror offences in raids linked to a police operation in north london on thursday in which a woman was shot and injured. leading social media firms are "shamefully far" from tackling illegal and dangerous online content, according to a report by mps. these social media companies have been asked repeatedly to sort this out and repeatedly they have failed to do so. so i think it is time that the government should be putting new systems in place which involve fines. a man shot dead by intruders at a house in dorset has been named by police as 61—year—old guy hedger. labour promises new legal standards for rented homes in england, if it gets into power. the government says it does not recognise a

north—east of the mainland. should be clearing away from north—east england, dawdling foran houror from north—east england, dawdlingers wandering in from the south—west, but for most of england and wales, sunday will start bright and sunny, perhaps a little breezy, temperatures around 13 degrees. the rain soon clears away from east anglia, a little longer to clear across the north—east of scotland, heading towards 0rkney and shetland, and showers following on that south—westerly breeze, one or two heavy ones for northern ireland and scotland. temperatures not far off what we have had today, possibly around the high teens, maybe 20 or so in the sunshine. more football on the way in the premier league on sunday, and generally speaking, it will be dry. if you do catch a shower, you are quite unlucky, or blocky, depending on how you want to look at it. a brisk south—westerly breeze picking up heading into monday, low—pressure heading our way from a long way south, picking up someone from a long way south, picking up someone and thickening cloud and outbreaks of rain. the rain is a lwa ys outbreaks of rain. the rain is

nowhere near it across the north—east of england. what news of the weekend? north—east of england. spells. some heavy showers and a fresh appeal to proceedings is to get on through sunday. here is saturday for you. the most disturbed weather across parts of northern ireland. further south about. isolated showers. it is still there. as we move out of saturday on into sunday. this weather front in from the atlantic. behind that, that is where we see an end to that rather humid close field. the day itself, a mixture of sunny spells with some pretty heavy showers. this is bbc world news. the headlines. president trump has changed his explanation about why he fired the director of the fbi. he told a television interview he'd already decided to sackjames comey before receiving advice from thejustice department. the party founded by the french president—elect, emmanuel macron, has unveiled most of its candidates for next month's parliamentary elections. more than half of them have never held elected office, and half are women. foreign ministers from the eight arctic circle called for urgen

cool breeze blowing in workload for northern and eastern scotland, a few spots of drizzle in north—east england off 20 degrees. coolerfor northern and eastern scotland and those north sea coasts, with that on shore breeze, but sunshine elsewhere and 18 whately. stronger winds of the north sea on monday blowing in workload for eastern areas. that may break up for workload for eastern areas. that may break upfora workload for eastern areas. that may break up for a while but the best of the sunshine will be across the west of the uk once again. the highest temperatures across the west as well. ease away into the mid teens, but chilly for north—east england and eastern scotland. it stays quiet cloudy for many eastern areas on tuesday as well but as you get the sunshine on wednesday, like headless temperatures begin to rise and the ones are much lighter by then as well. —— look at those temperatures begin to rise. those temperatures could be higher by several degrees than 15. looking around 80, possibly even 19 degrees. —— 18. this is bbc news. the headlines at seven... the prime minister campaigns

north—east there will be a bit more cloud. that will depress the temperatures. as we come further south again into north—east englandtland and north—west england. some of the showers tomorrow will be heavy and thundery, with some hail, but drying up thundery, with some hail, but drying up across southern england. through the course of the day, especially in the course of the day, especially in the afternoon, we will see more coastal fog coming up the afternoon, we will see more coastalfog coming up on shore across the north—east of the uk, as far south as north—east england, and there will also be some hill fog. saturday will start on a cloudy note in northern ireland in scotland, but that rain will fragment and we will see sunshine and heavy showers developing. england and wales, a day of sunshine and showers. a later weather front coming in from the west will produce rain, drifting across our shores overnight and clearing into the north sea during the course of sunday. behind that, we are back into sunshine and showers. if you are desperate to see some rain, some of us will definitely be seeing it in the next few

east england. some sunshine, though, developing at times across scotland, some cloud filtering into northern and eastern areas and into the north day, again, in northern ireland — not quite as warm as it was, though, yesterday. pleasant in the sunshine, mind you, across wales and the south—west. but a cooler, cloudier sort of look to the weather across the midlands, towards south—east england. again, a fair bit of cloud across yorkshire, lincolnshire and east anglia. well, that cloud is coming in off the north sea, around this area of high pressure. that dominates our weather for the start of the week and stretches all the way back into southern parts of greenland. the position of the high will be crucial, though. there may well be a bit more cloud around come monday. still some sunshine at times for scotland and northern ireland, but not as much, and there won't be as much in western parts of england and wales. temperatures again typically into the mid—teens, so we're not seeing the 20 or 21, but it will feel warmer eastern scotland and north—east england and as we lose the wind of the north sea. but if we lose the cloud overn

we have more cloud coming into eastern scotland, north—east england, quite low cloud and these are theist and fog towards the south—west after that rain on monday. the showers that we had, some lively, have headed southwards into the near continent and high pressure will come to dominate eventually, but this weather front here could 5poil things a bit, coming in off the 5outhern north sea. we‘ll see some 5howers. a mi5hmash in the morning with sunshine and areas of cloud. but more cloud and perhaps few showers coming in off the north sea into more central and 5outhern parts of england. for much of the day, the south—west is likely to be dry as well as wale5, nice and warm in the sunshine, but feeling cooler under this cloud, especially as the wind picks up. showers will be light, but there could be a few heavy one5 in south—east later on. showers as far north of northumberland, to the west it is likely to be dry. and temperatures not quite as high acro55 northern ireland and scotland as they were on monday but 18 degrees is quite likely. cool for eastern scotland under the cloud, thoug

quite chilly for eastern scotland and north—east england once again.ay from southern greenland, extending a nose into the uk. on tuesday, the onshore breeze will cause more cloud for the eastern part of the uk. we will have more 5un5hine by the middle part of the week, boosting temperatures. but generally, the further west you go will see higher temperatures. and that is where we have the best of sunshine. hello, this is breakfast, with ben thompson and katherine downes. income tax, mental health and pensions — the political parties make major policy pledge5 ahead of the general election. labour says it won‘t rai5e income tax for 95% of taxpayers, while there5a may is promising to tear up what she says is outdated mental health legislation. good morning, it‘5 sunday may 8. al5o ahead: choo5ing their new president — french voter5 go to the polls this morning. 82 of the kidnapped nigerian schoolgirls have been freed more than three years after they were captured by islamist militant5.

we have more cloud coming into eastern scotland, north—east england, quite low cloud and these are theet to early tuesday. seven or eight degrees typically. a little bit of mist and fog towards the south—west after that rain on monday. the showers that we had, some lively, have headed southwards into the near continent and high pressure will come to dominate eventually, but this weather front here could spoil things a bit, coming in off the southern north sea. we'll see some showers. a mishmash in the morning with sunshine and areas of cloud. but more cloud and perhaps few showers coming in off the north sea into more central and southern parts of england. for much of the day, the south—west is likely to be dry as well as wales, nice and warm in the sunshine, but feeling cooler under this cloud, especially as the wind picks up. showers will be light, but there could be a few heavy ones in south—east later on. showers as far north of northumberland, to the west it is likely to be dry. and temperatures not quite as high across northern ireland and scotland as they were on monday but 18 d

we have more cloud coming into eastern scotland, north—east england, low cloud and these are the temperaturese get to early tuesday. seven or eight degrees typically. a little mist and fog towards the south—west after the rain on monday. the showers that we had, some lively have headed southwards into the near continent that is where the front here could spoil things a bit, coming in off the southern north sea. a mishmash in the morning with sunshine and areas of cloud a few showers coming in off the north sea into more central and southern parts of england. for much of the day, the south—west is likely to be dry as well as wales, warm in the sunshine but feeling cooler under this cloud, especially as the wind picks up. showers will be like that there could be a few heavy ones in south—east later on. showers as far north of northumberland, to the west it is likely to be dry. and temperatures not quite as high across northern ireland and scotland as they were on monday but 80 ireland and scotland as they were on monday but 18 degrees is the likely. cool for eastern scotland under the cloud tha

and it's notjust eastern scotland, it's the north—east of england too. an onshore breeze keeping it cold through the day. further south, some heat comes through. showers turning quite sharp. maybe the odd rumble of thunder. no such fears in the east of scotland or indeed the north—east of england. nine or 10 degrees, leaden skies. through the course of the weekend, sunny spells, and some showers and spells of rain. eventually things will turn a bit fresher as we switch the breezes coming in from the atlantic, rather than from the continent. saturday sees much of the disturbed weather in the north—west of england, central and southern scotland. further south, an isolated shower. quite a bit of dry weather. saturday night into sunday, we swing this area of cloud and rain across the british isles. it'll be across eastern parts for the first part of sunday. this is where we import the fresh air across the british isles. 0nce that's away, once again, a day of sunny spells and some really sharp showers. hello, this is breakfast, with sally nugent and jon kay.

east england. the rain eases off, so much so we may get sunshine east of high ground around the murray firth and north—east rain around, temperatures at 16 or i7 rain around, temperatures at 16 or 17 degrees. this is bbc news, the headlines at seven: seven nhs trusts are still having problems following the cyber—attack. the slow down of the infection rate over friday night after a temporary fix around it has now been overcome by a second variation of it that the criminals have released so the numbers are going up. nurses vote overwhelmingly in favour of a "summer of protest" over pay. emmanuel macron says france is on the verge of a great renaissance as he becomes the country's youngest president. chancellor merkel‘s christian democrats unseat rival social democrats in germany's most populous state, a world war ii veteran breaks the record for the world's oldest skydiver at 101 years old.

further east across england and scotland, more cloud of the north sea. e sunshine. a cloudy day in yesterday across the midlands and south—east england. some sunshine developing at times across scotland. some cloud filtering into eastern areas and the north—east of england. sunshine coming and going across the north—east of england. a lovely day in northern ireland. not quite as warm as yesterday. pleasant in the sunshine across wales and the south—west. a cooler, cloudier look to the weather across the midlands, towards south—east england. a fair bit of clout across lincolnshire and east anglia. the cloud is coming in off the north sea around this area off the north sea around this area of high pressure which dominates weather across the week and stretches back to parts of greenland. the position of the high will be crucial. they may well be a bit more cloud a round come monday. still, not as much, not as much sunshine in western parts of england and wales. temperatures into the mid teens. we're not seeing 20 or 21 that it will feel warmer eastern scotla

a wet night for the south—east of england, east anglia, the east midlands, and getting into the east midlands, and getting into the northrning. furtherwest, clearer skies. showers died away. a touch of frost in one or two places. less cold in the south—east because of cloud cover. first thing friday, a bright start in northern and western areas. showers are never too far away from the north and west and outer hebrides. low pressure. the bulk of scotland and northern ireland will be bright. a chilly start. lots of sunshine. the same for the far north—west of england and wales and the far south. one or two showers pushing in towards cornwall and the west of devon. further east, a cloudy start. outbreaks of rain to be especially for east anglia and lincolnshire in the north—east. look at this area of low pressure slowly sliding north along the coast. isobars are tighter packed. quite a breeze in norfolk and lincolnshire. elsewhere, a day of sunshine and showers gradually drying up in the south—east towards the end of the day. top temperatures, mid—teens. nothing special. cool in the north—east. low cloud and best. saturday

breezy of the east coast of east anglia and the rain pushes into north—east england and eastern scotlanday from the same, that the function and scattered showers. some of the showers, the odd rumble of thunder. during saturday, a similar picture. sunshine and showers once again and once again, the showers hit and miss. a lot of dry weather in between any of the showers but if you do get caught wireline, it could be on the heavy side. fewer showers drifting further east, 18 degrees on saturday. rain to the north—east of scotla nd saturday. rain to the north—east of scotland which clears away. through sunday, we see higher pressure moving in from the south, squeezing away the bulk of the showers, fewer showers on sunday, you could catch one in the west, but for much of the country, fine and write and in the sunshine, top temperatures reached 20 degrees. this is bbc news. i'm julian worricker. the headlines at eleven theresa may launches the conservative party manifesto with a promise that a "mainstream government" would deliver "for mainstream britain". come with me as i lead britain, stre

and it's notjust eastern scotland, it's the north—east of england too.ing it cold through the day. further south, some heat comes through. showers turning quite sharp. maybe the odd rumble of thunder. no such fears in the east of scotland or the north—east of england. nine or 10 degrees. leaden skies. through the course of the weekend, sunny spells, and some showers and spells of rain. eventually things will turn a bit fresher as we switch the breezes coming in from the atlantic, rather than from the continent. saturday sees much of the disturbed weather in the north—west of england, central and southern scotland. further south, an isolated shower. but quite a bit of dry weather. saturday night into sunday, we swing this area of cloud and rain right across the british isles. it'll be across eastern parts for the first part of sunday. this is where we import the fresh air, across the british isles. once that is away, once again, a day of sunny spells and some really sharp showers. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in north america and around th

north wales we have cumulus clouds producing showers. showers across northern and western parts of the country fading away through the evening and overnight. outbreaks of rain across the south—east of englandd. elsewhere across the country, another day sunny spells, scattered showers, and temperatures of 15—16d. chilly nights this weekend and a mix sunshine and showers. launched its election manifesto. a chance to show what conservatism under theresa may will look like — a manifesto for mainstream britain, she called it. come with me as i lead britain. strengthen my hand as i fight for britain. and stand with me as i deliverfor britain. tackling the growing cost of social care — big changes on the way it‘s paid for. there we go, darling. free school lunches will go for all but the poorest families, but there‘s a pledge to spend more on education. fairness across the generations. have pensioners had it too good for too long? i work full—time, pay bills and everything else. i do think the younger generation need that little bit more help. they are not giving us the earth, after all, aren't they?

quite chilly for eastern scotland and north—east england once again.re of a high pressure ridge coming all the way from southern greenland, extending a nose into the uk. on tuesday, the onshore breeze will cause more cloud for the eastern part of the uk. we will have more sunshine by the middle part of the week, boosting temperatures. but generally, the further west you go will see higher temperatures. and that is where we have the best of sunshine. hello and welcome, my name is tom donkin, and this is bbc news. our top stories this hour: france's presidential election reaches its climax but could the hacking attack on emmanuel macron‘s campaign affect sunday's result? 82 nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by islamist militants three years ago have now been freed. violence eases across syria as a russian—backed plan aims to put a halt six to years of war. firefighters rescue dozens of elderly tourists, after flash floods hit eastern china. and as prince philip prepares to leave the royal spotlight, his family says he won't be putting his feet up.

wet weather across scotland and north—east england.ough the small hours of the morning. elsewhere, clear spells developing and scattered showers. a breeze south—west. it will turn quite chilly. towns and cities, 9— ten. a good few degrees below in rural areas. fresh start on saturday. still quite wet in much of scotla nd saturday. still quite wet in much of scotland through the morning. some western and southern areas will be dry and bright. early showers in northern ireland. a scattering of showers for northern england, but it will probably be dry for manchester. in wales and the south—west to some showers from early on. towards the midlands, the south—east, east anglia, bar the odd early shower most anglia, bar the odd early shower m ost pla ces anglia, bar the odd early shower most places will be dry and bright. through the late morning and into the afternoon showers will develop widely across most parts of the uk. still more persistent rain in scotland. maybe the odd rubble of thunder in some parts of england and wales. —— rumble.

quite chilly for eastern scotland and north—east england.re of the high originates all the way from southern greenland extending into the uk. around it, some slightly cooler hair on tuesday with the onshore breeze more cloud for eastern parts. as the winds drop more sunshine by the middle part of the week. generally, the further west you go, the higher the temperatures. that is where we've got the best of the sunshine. this is bbc news. i'm tom donkin. our top stories: after a bitterly fought presidential campaign, french voters choose between the political outsider emmanuel macron and the far—right‘s marine le pen. 82 nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by islamist militants three years ago have now been freed. 6,000 migrants are rescued in the mediterranean in just two days, in dozens of operations by the italian coast guard. firefighters rescue dozens of elderly tourists after flash floods hit eastern china. and as prince philip prepares to leave the royal spotlight, his family says he won't be "putting his feet up."

we are keeping the rain through part of the north—east of england and north east scotland. easing away. becoming largely dry, clear and fresh first thing saturday morning. temperatures in single figures. through the day tomorrow, another day of sunshine and showers, but still some rain across the north—east of scotland, south—west scotla nd north—east of scotland, south—west scotland and into northern ireland, sunny spells and scattered showers. the north—east of england, patchy outbreaks of light rain but heading our way further south across england and wales, there will be sunshine to kick off your morning but showers cropping up across wales and the south—west of england where they could be heavy first thing. fewer showers for central and south—eastern parts of england. adding to the date as temperatures rise, we will start to see the showers building across much of england and wales and northern ireland. we could see some thunderstorms mixed in. across scotland, the heaviest of the rain will clear towards the northern isles leaving a scattering of showers. temperatures

north east will persistent outbreaks of rain. you can see the grey cloud there. that was producing some outbreaks. we are keeping that rain across parts of the north east of englande across the country many places see the showers easing away and becoming largely dry, clear and fresh on saturday morning. through the day tomorrow another day of sunshine and showers are many, but still some rain across the north east of scotland, south west scotland into northern ireland, sunny spells and scattered showers. the north east of england has patchy outbreaks of light rain but further south across england and wales there will be some sunshine to kick up the morning but again showers cropping up across wales and the south—west of england where they could be heavy thirsting. fewer for central and south—eastern parts but heading through the day as temperatures rise we will start to see the showers building, across much of northern ireland england, wales, there could be thunder too. across scotland most of the rate will clear leaving a scattering of showers. 0n will clear leaving a scattering of showers. on sunday, most of the showers. on sunday, most of the showers will ease

scotland, for north—east englandtouch chilly with the northerly breeze but further south and west the temperatures will not be far away from 20. similar temperatures into next week, west is best, little or no rain around and some sunshine at times. hello, this is bbc news. our latest headlines. theresa may says she is taking nothing for granted after the tories‘ success in the local elections. campaigning in the west midlands, she urged voters to give her a strong mandate to negotiate brexit. jeremy corbyn — who's been visiting the east midlands — says his party faces a huge challenge to win the general election. but he insisted the gap between labour and the tories isn't as great as the pundits have been saying. the liberal democrats say they would put a penny in the pound on income tax to go towards the nhs and social care. party leader tim farron said politicians needed to be honest about financing the health service. the ukip leader paul nuttall urges his supporters to "stay on the pitch" despite suffering heavy

quite chilly for eastern scotland and north—east england once again.nto the uk. on tuesday, the onshore breeze will cause more cloud for the eastern part of the uk. we will have more sunshine by the middle part of the week, boosting temperatures. but generally, the further west you go will see higher temperatures. and that is where we have the best of sunshine. this is bbc news, the headlines: the french authorities have warned against anyone spreading documents hacked from the campaign team of emmanuel macron, ahead of sunday‘s presidential election. aides to mr macron say it was intended to undermine french democracy. at least eighty schoolgirls who were kidnapped by boko haram, in the nigerian town of chibok, have been freed. a government official said they had been released following negotiations with the islamist militant group. they‘re still thought to be holding more than a hundred girls captive. fighting has eased in parts of syria where a russian—led initiative to halt the country‘s six—year war has taken effect. the russian defence ministry s

starting off bright but further east, cloud, drivel, murky conditions and that extends across north—east englandidlands, east anglia, the very least, tomorrow will have a lot of clout with the odd spot of drizzle. across the south west, where today has brought rain, tomorrow should get off to a fine start with some spells of sunshine. 12 degrees in plymouth at nine o'clock. much of the world scene from sunshine, particularly for coastal area. northern ireland, plenty of sunshine here. 11 degrees in belfast. through sunday, it will be dismissed an areas that see the best of the sunshine. in much sunnier day across the far south—west. a cloudy day for north—western scotland and across this more than half of scotland, we will see some areas of cloud. also across the east of england and it will feel on the. further west, with more sunshine, those temperatures getting up to 18, maybe 19 degrees. fairly bright for the liverpool match in the premier league tomorrow afternoon whereas for the arsenal versus manchester match, a little but more cloud. eastern areas, keeping a fair amount of cloud as we go

england against ireland. skies brightening through the day. we will get some sunshine and it should feel quite warm in the afternoon despite the northerly breeze. the breeze stronger across north—easty cup and we should get more sunshine for southern parts of england and wales. mild temperatures along be coast, but in northern ireland who could be sitting at 21 in the afternoon, possibly 20 in south—east wales. not quite as warm as that at anfield, but not far off. most temperatures will climb in the afternoon in the sunshine, and eventually we will have sunshine in london as well. looking good as we head into the end of the afternoon. overnight we will see more cloud coming in off the north sea, and a good part of scotland. in the west we will have clearer skies and it could turn chilly in the countryside. generally as we head into monday it is a west end eastern split for many. eastern areas with that onshore chilly breeze, but even here it will break up at times. further west across the uk after a chilly start perhaps we will get more sunshine, boosting the temperatures into the midteens, possibly higher than that towards the south—west. quite chilly for eastern scotland and nor

quite chilly for eastern scotland and north—east england once again. way from southern greenland, extending a nose into the uk. on tuesday, the onshore breeze will cause more cloud for the eastern part of the uk. we will have more sunshine by the middle part of the week, boosting temperatures. but generally, the further west you go will see higher temperatures. and that is where we have the best of sunshine. this is bbc world news, the headlines. after a bitterly fought presidential campaign french voters will today choose between the political outsider emmanuel macron and the far—right‘s marine le pen. meanwhile, french authorities have warned against anyone spreading documents hacked from macron‘s campaign team. at least 80 schoolgirls who were kidnapped by boko haram in the nigerian town of chibok have been freed. a government official said they had been released following negotiations with the islamist militant group. they're still thought to be holding more than 100 girls captive. 6,000 migrants have been rescued in the mediterranean in just two d

north—west scotland and england. a little bit of drizzle the northern and eastern scotland, perhaps north—east england, lots of cloud ould see the sunshine coming through, especially in the afternoon, for southern parts of england and wales, turning it quite warm. along the north sea coasted for feel quite jolly. and warm. along the north sea coasted forfeel quitejolly. and one degree the onshore chilly breeze bringing more cloud to eastern areas of the uk but even that will break up now and again. further west we will see more in the way of sunshine. that should lift temperatures into the midteens, possibly a touch high at them that towards the south—west. 910 for eastern scotland, warmer elsewhere in the sunshine. with high pressure on the way for the bulk of next week there is little or no rain around and it will feel warm and sunshine. hello my name is tom donkin, welcome to bbc news — broadcasting to viewers in north america and around the globe. here's our top stories: france's presidential election reaches its climax but could the hacking attack on emmanuel macron‘s campaign affect sunday's result? 82 nigerian

warmest conditions in the south—east, maybe north—west england, north wales could hit 26 or 27 celsiusny weather. maybe a cool onshore breeze for some across eastern scotland and north—east england, 27—28 is certainly possible by this time. well, this is how we start the weekend, high pressure just to the east of us, treading the south—easterly winds. we have to watch this low pressure system, though, down to the south—west. this has the potential for some showers, maybe the odd thunderstorm for a time, as it looks like it will push its way northwards before we see high pressure built back in again from the west. the biggest problem is how quickly that whole process takes place, so they did a very uncertain at the moment. what we will say is we will all see a bit of heat, a bit of sunshine as well, but there will be that slightly cooler spell with a chance of showers — not everywhere — at some point to the weekend, before things turn dry for next week too. tonight at ten, president trump has told the leaders of more than forty muslim nations, they must unite, to defeat religious extrem

high teens across south—west scotland and also northern ireland and the cloud may break across north—east englandands, yorkshire, linkage, east anglia, a lot of cloud around, sunshine for wales and in the south—west i7 degrees likely, more in the way of cloud the midlands and the south—east as well, particularly chilly near those north sea coasts with the wind of the sea. the winds are coming from an area of high pressure that extends back towards greenland and that is dominating our weather for the start of the week at least. again a lot of dry weather on tuesday, just a few showers in the far north—east of scotland, a bit more cloud further west, not as much sunshine on to say, that cloud spreading out a little, bright and sunny spells almost everywhere, temperatures typically into the mid—teens. more cloud around on tuesday, still high pressure on wednesday although things change later in the chances of some potentially heavy rain later in the week. this is bbc news. i'm martine croxall. the headlines at 11pm: emmanuel macron triumphs over his far—right adversary in the french presidential ele

a notch up on today, north wales, north—west england, parts of the north midlands and into the south—eastare finding this heat is just a little stifling. if you are heading to the coast where may feel fresher, the levels of uv arejust as may feel fresher, the levels of uv are just as high. may feel fresher, the levels of uv arejust as high. in may feel fresher, the levels of uv are just as high. in fact, may feel fresher, the levels of uv arejust as high. in fact, you very rarely see very high uv in the uk and that is what is forecast tomorrow again as we saw today. high sunindex tomorrow again as we saw today. high sun index if you like, even around the coasts where it is cooler. so then through tomorrow evening and overnight, the heat remains with us. we have that south—easterly breeze and then it becomes quite oppressive in the west with these thundery downpours arriving. very uncomfortable weather. there will be some fairly significant southern storms we think, some severe weather as we go through friday night in saturday, bringing to an end that he too many parts of the country, part

east of england. some sunshine. what was cool over the north across western scotland. the cloud will break up to a certain extent across eastern scotland. the showers that want their way and eventually across the midlands towards wales and the south—west on tuesday evening and then tend to fade a way. the cloudy start as we head into wednesday. because the a few more showers coming in off the southern sea. mainly areas linking share, south—west towards the south—east. more sunshine on the way in eastern scotland. the best of the temperatures were western scotland and northern ireland. beware be far off the 20 degrees in most places like we had on monday. high pressure will be shaping our weather for the latter pa rt will be shaping our weather for the latter part of the week as it nudges a bit closer on a keen wind coming in over the north sea. some strong winds as the week goes on. here are the sea temperatures. eight or nine degrees, a touch higher over southern parts of the north sea. it won't be particularly warm on the coast for the rest o

northern england, the north—east sta rts northern england, the north—east starts pretty great, the northwestter, where northern ireland is back into cloud and rain. most of western scotland will be quite dry and bright but eastern scotland will be quite cloudy and breezy, with the breeze coming in from the sea. more showers and the showers again might contain rumbles of thunder. quite a warm sort of day across england and wales, 21 degrees across the south—east, 16th and 14th across the northwest. looking ahead to the weekend, sunny spells across much of the country, still some showers around, and by sunday things will be turning a good deal of pressure. saturday, not too many showers across the midlands and the south—east, maybe one or two, but most of the showers will be in the north, fairly warm again and quite humid for much of england and wales. we lose that humidity as we get into sunday, as fresh atlantic airjoins us. sunday, as fresh atlantic airjoins us. it will be another day of showers, with frequent showers for some, but the sunshine may last quite some time for others. a changea

quite chilly and breezy but some cloud will show signs of breaking up, particularly in the north—east of englandep lots of the cloud in the afternoon across the north and north—east of scotland whereas central and western parts of scotla nd whereas central and western parts of scotland have a lovely afternoon, 1a 01’ scotland have a lovely afternoon, 1a or 15 degrees and maybe 16 in northern ireland with plenty of sunshine. as the cloud breaks up across the north—east of england it is still quite chilly under the cloud, temperatures may not get into double figures. for the west we have 15 or 16 degrees in the sunshine and the wind is a bit lighter. further east there is cloud across east anglia & beast, maybe some drizzle but mostly fine and dry. and east. don't forget the sun is quite strong. when the sun sets this evening it will turn chilly pretty quickly. a fair bit of cloud drifting in on the breeze, maybe the odd spot of drizzle to go with it but dry weather and whether breaks it will turn chilly, in major towns and cities it will be chilly and may even get lower than those temperatures su

through this evening we will see a lot of cloud feeding in across eastern scotland, north—east englands remain clear it will turn quite chilly. it might because enough for some places to see a touch of frost. it tuesday, this is the weather set up we develop. i pressure to the north. low pressure pad for a way to the self—induced. this gives us an easterly wind which will bring cloud in the eastern areas. some showers as well and where you are exposed to the easterly wind, it would be chilly. single digits for some. temperatures up single digits for some. temperatures up into the high teens elsewhere. why will it be so chilly? the sea temperatures are very low. eight or 9 degrees in the north sea and as the easterly wind comes over the see it brings cold air into the coast. nine or10 it brings cold air into the coast. nine or 10 degrees with cloutier on wednesday. more sunshine for the west. sunspots will get to around 19 degrees. things don't change much for the end of the week. i pressure to the north, no to the south—east. still this keen easterly breeze which means it will stick mo

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east of england. some sunshine. cool over the northill break up to a certain extent in eastern scotland. it could stay cloudy along the coast. the showers wander their way eventually across the midlands towards wales and the south—west on tuesday evening and then tend to fade away. a cloudy start as we head into wednesday in england and wales. a few more showers coming in off the southern north sea. mainly areas like lincolnshire, south—west, towards the south—east. more sunshine on the way in eastern scotland, cloud breaking up here. the best of the temperatures for western scotland and northern ireland. we won't be far off the 20 degrees in most places like we had on monday. high pressure will be shaping our weather for the latter part of the week as it nudges a bit closer. a keen wind coming in off the north sea. some strong winds as the week goes on. here are the sea temperatures. eight or nine degrees, a touch higher over southern parts of the north sea. it won't be particularly warm on the coast for the rest of the week. a lot of

and further east, across england and scotland, there will be more cloud coming in off the north sea. and. best of the sunshine in scotland in the south—west. sunshine for wales and western england. but a cloudier day than yesterday across the midlands and south—east england. some sunshine, though, developing, at times, across scotland. some cloud filtering into northern and eastern areas and the north—east of england. sunshine coming and going across the north—west of england. lovely day, again, in northern ireland — not quite as warm as yesterday. pleasant in the sunshine across wales and the south—west. a cooler, cloudier sort of look to the weather across the midlands, towards south—east england. a fair bit of cloud across yorkshire, lincolnshire and east anglia. well that cloud is coming in off the north sea around this area of high pressure which dominates weather across the week and stretches back to southern parts of greenland. the position of the high will be crucial, though. they may well be a bit more cloud around, come monday. still, not as much, not as much sunshine in wes