some fought north of england and northern ireland also. tomorrow morning. lots of rain in north—west scotland tomorrow causing lots of surface water. by the end of the afternoon that will reach northern england. brighter skies in northern scotland and more close by that south. goodbye for 110w. “— close by that south. goodbye for 110w. —— more close by that south. goodbye for now. —— more cloud further south. this is bbc news. i'm shaun ley. the headlines at 11: a man has appeared at york magistrates court charged with the murder ofjodie willsher at an aldi supermarket in skipton. staff at london zoo are treated for smoke inhalation and shock after a fire broke out there earlier this morning. more than 70 firefighters tackled the blaze. china and russia join the united states in approving fresh un sanctions against north korea. a former us marine is charged with plotting to take out a terrorist attack in san francisco over christmas. plans to tackle congested a—roads — a consultation is launched to find out which routes need cash to bring

and north-west england. it wales and north—west england. it will be a cold day.emperatures two, three, four at best. that little bit milder down towards the south—west where we are going to see more cloud moving in. through tonight, you will see the blue hhue. —— the blue hue. brighter skies coming behind this, turning milder in the south—west, still cold in the north. bye—bye. this is bbc news. our latest headlines: motorists are being warned of treacherous driving conditions across large parts of the uk, with sub—zero temperatures. hundreds of people have spent the night at stansted airport after flights were cancelled or delayed. the un's special envoy to syria says he fears children who desperately need to leave a rebel—held area of damascus are being used as "bargaining chips". the health secretary has told bbc news he would like nhs funding in england to be planned much more in advance. jeremy hunt said ten year spending reviews would be better for those working in the health service. at least a0 people have been killed and more than 30 others injured in a

a bit of problems for travel across north west england, north west england and north east wales.and as well. for most committees dry saturday. temperatures and retire across the south because the wind is lighter. it gets interesting through tonight. showers with ease but it will turn i see. temperatures drop quite widely. it could get as low as minus 13 is scotland. minus six ins wales and the midlands. we bring a weather front in from the south—west because thatis front in from the south—west because that is see some significant snowfalls. snow will be more widely a problem for some of you into tomorrow. that is covered by an met office and weatherby prepared warning for some heavy snowfall. areas most at risk will be part of made, north wales. this is the amber warning area. it is these areas as hussey deception. as much as ten centimetres quite widely. that is four inches, double that of the hills. if you are travelling cross—country bear that in mind. pa rt cross—country bear that in mind. part of the east midlands towards lincolnshire, also yorkshire will be dried blood snow

east england remaining slow, cold but sunny —— north—east england remaining cold but sunny. in mind, these are in towns and cities. over lying snow, a lot colder than that. first thing tomorrow we lose our first weather front from the south, taking the rain with it, the second one brings showery outbreaks with some heavy bursts moving south—east, note the direction of the isobars, the wind is changing to a westerly, not as cold a direction but that doesn't mean it will be warm. as the showery outbreaks push south we will see sunshine coming in behind, note the temperatures, but behind that it will turn colder and we will have snow showers in scotland and northern ireland and progressively they will fall to lower levels. as this sinks south, there's the chance for the evening rush—hour in north—west england, we could see some snow. it's something we're keeping a close eye on. it depends how quickly that system moves south. on thursday, more unsettled conditions on the cards. still a bit ofa conditions on the cards. still a bit of a north—westerly but it is starting to move ba

lots of sunshine across much of scotland, far north of england, north of scotland, some those worries southern counties. patchy rain, sleet and snow to end the day across the southern part of england and wales. ice is a major issue. then we are watching this area of low pressure, the worse of that will be effective in spain and portugal and france. we could get close to the south—east corner, producing gales all severe gales. rain turning into sleet and snow potentially. western half of wales, snow, most other areas dry and sunny and after a severe frost on the tuesday, i find winter's day. such are the most, most winter's day. such are the most, m ost pla ces winter's day. such are the most, most places staying dry. a weather front on tuesday, it is likely to reduce front on tuesday, it is likely to red u ce less front on tuesday, it is likely to reduce less cold dirty digger through the middle part of the week and a second part of the week, very wet to begin with with the eastern parts of england, frequent elderly, heavy showers. not as chilly as it is this weekend. this is bbc news

england. for the most part, mild, 11, 12, maybe 13 degrees. saturday, eastern scotland, northbrightness and sunshine, temperatures up to 1a degrees. generally a lot of cloud of ram. rain into the north west, continuing to fall on christmas eve. sliding slowly south eastwards. to the south of that, mostly dry, cloudy, breezy and mild. moving out of christmas eve into christmas day. all about the wriggling weather front. 0utbreaks the wriggling weather front. outbreaks of rain to the south. mild air, to the north, cold air lurking. uncertainty about the timing. looks like ray noble move southwards. then things will turn colder from the north. —— looks like ray noble move southwards. you're watching beyond one hundred days. 1097 pages — that's the length of president trump's big year end victory. congress has just passed a massive tax reform bill — will it drive up inequality in america? critics say the rich get rich and the poor get poorer under the republican plan. nonsense says mr trump — it's a win for everyone. president trump threatens to cut us financial aid to countries t

, maybe sunshine, maybe into the midlands, north east england, even the midlands, north east england,orth east england, even across northern ireland, southern and eastern scotland we may see breaks ahead of this rain, that arrives from the north during the course of the afternoon, the rain turning heavier in the highlands of scotland. the rain does not know if it is coming or going, having moved south during the evening tomorrow into cumbria it moves northwards once more, away from northern ireland, sitting firmly across scotland. another very mild night, temperatures eight, 9 degrees, cadiz. to christmas eve, strong winds across england and wales, the rain still heading southwards, south scotla nd rain still heading southwards, south scotland wet, increasingly for northern ireland, perhaps into cumbria as well, elsewhere dry weather across england and wales, blustery wind, temperatures ten or 11 degrees, not quite so murky. on christmas day we are more likely to get rain in northern and western parts of the uk, things are turning more chilly in scotland and northern ireland, perhaps

there are sunny spells in north—east england. look at the pictures from our weather watchers. some across the north of scotla nd ready for some across the north of scotland and this rainbow edge southwards. if you are heading out this afternoon, here's the picture at three o'clock. misty and murky across the hills of wales and west of england. in eastern parts of wales and north—east england, you see some sunshine. there are a few brighter breaks in northern ireland and western scotland. but it is rather windy in western scotland and the rain is on its way southwards. this evening, outbreaks of rain in the central belt then putting into southern scotland, northern ireland and the far north of england. there are north later on. and the winds pick up again. the bulk of england and wales will be dry. if you are clear for any and wales will be dry. if you are clearfor any period and wales will be dry. if you are clear for any period of time and wales will be dry. if you are clearfor any period of time in and wales will be dry. if you are clear for any period of time in the east, si

and as soon scotland, the north of england and as soon as scotland, the north of england and we seem to lose our sense as soon as london get mentioned we seem to lose our sense of prospective! but the importance, of course, is we are looking at people trying to get home today after the holiday period. and it's affecting roads that are going to be very busy. i think that's one of the major differences. we do not under play what goes on across scotland and northern ireland and the north of england. we get panned because we happen to be based in the south east, but the situation is, that many, east, but the situation is, that any east, but the situation is, that many, many millions of people are using the road network that have been badly affected. anywhere across the midlands, if you tried to use the midlands, if you tried to use the motorways at the best of times, it is busy. here, across the heart of the british isles, across the southern half of the british isles that's where you have got tens of millions of people who could be on their way to the sales, etcetera, to sportin

north—west england has a weather front, so in glasgow and edinburgh. in and drizzle. for northern ireland the weather front will clear so you have bright skies with some sunny spells. feeling a little bit nippy. through the evening and overnight you can see the progress of the weather front makes, crossing the rest of wales and also england, heading to the south—east. then it flips and moves north—east. for england and wales overnight there is going to be cloud, fog forming, and we have the rain. it is cool in scotla nd we have the rain. it is cool in scotland and northern ireland. tomorrow the weather front continues to move across northern ireland, england and scotland, having cleared the south—east of england. behind it there we one or two brighter breaks and ahead of it there will be some bright breaks and it will be cool but still in double figures across most of the uk. then into friday the weather front will be gone with a writ of high pressure a cross. most of us will have a dry day. it will be more settled. there will be some showers in the wes

office is issuing an amber weather warning, be prepared for some disruption across north wales, north of englandtem pushes its way across the pennines and the north york moors. mother and letter from the south, cold and dry to them all. hello, you're watching afternoon live — i'm ben brown. today at 2. a breakthrough on brexit — britain and the eu strike a last minute deal to move talks on to the next phase. getting to this point has required give—and—take on both sides and i believe the joint report being published is in the best interests of the whole of the uk. this is no hard border with ireland and it is believed that the divorce bill will be between 35 and a5 million pounds. clashes between palestinian protestors and israeli security forces after donald trump's decision to recognise jerusalem as the capital of israel.

england staying cloudy. some hill fog continuing. the far northd, while there won't bea northern ireland, while there won't be a lot of sunshine, it will be bright this afternoon and some showers in the far north—west of scotland. temperatures about nine to 11 degrees. tonight the rain will continue across wales. that will spread further south and east. and then reintensified and moving into northern ireland. but a lot of low cloud, mist and fog developing in the early hours of thursday. particularly in eastern england. this area of rain, the cloud is associated with this front here. that is moving further north and east. it is a weak affair. but it will bring some rain at times across northern ireland, the far north of england, to the north of that front and the north—east of scotland it will be dry and bright. elsewhere a mild day on thursday, but again grey skies persisting into the afternoon. through thursday into friday we have still got our front. the situation has not changed a great deal. just the position of any rain really. that is towar

the west facing coast of scotland, north—west england and wales. outbreaks of rain across the eastern england into the afternoon. double digits to the left, io-ild into the afternoon. double digits to the left, 10—11d by the middle of the left, 10—11d by the middle of the afternoon. it sets a trend into the afternoon. it sets a trend into the early half of next week. looks as though it would be mainly dry and milder than it has been recently. quite cloudy. this is bbc news. the headlines at 11: brexit talks get the green light in brussels — they will now move on to the next stage. a student is cleared of rape after police fail to disclose evidence which could have proved his innocence. ryanair agrees to recognise pilots' unions for the first time — in an attempt to avert strike action in the run—up to christmas. and on newsnight, now that we are entering the next stage of brexit talks, we jump ahead with our guests, including the historian niall ferguson, to examine britain's post—eu future, and how we want to present ourselves to the world.

still chilly across scotland and north england tomorrow morning.outh of that, brighter skies and a scattering of showers. 0n the south coast, some rain, but very mild. 13 degrees in the south west. into new year's eve, very heavy rain towards the south—east. strong wind at first, too. gayle ‘s great time across northern ireland and scotland, and then a mixture of sunshine and showers. at midnight, clear skies for many but a few showers in the west. this is bbc news, our latest headlines. weather warnings for ice are in place across parts of northern england and scotland following heavy snow and blizzard conditions. glasgow airport has reopened, after suspending flights earlier today. the government's infrastructure adviser resigns over the handling of brexit. lord adonis says theresa may is "pursuing a course fraught with danger" over the uk's eu departure. the uk stock market reaches a record high on the year's final day the uk stock market reaches a record high on the year's final day of trading. the ftse 100 finished up 7.6 percent compared with

more snow is expected to fall overnight and an amber "be prepared" alert is in place for the north west of englandr weather presenter, sarah keith—lucas is here. let's talk about the current situation. and low—tech? let's talk about the current situation. and low-tech? this and certainly causing disruption. at the moment we have a north—westerly wind, importing showers into parts of scotland, northern ireland, and filtering through into parts of north—west england and wales and down to the midlands. we have already had up to ten centimetres of snow in some places. things will change as we had through the course of tonight. that's where this amber warning comes in? yes, the showers at up—and—coming in so far have been hit and miss. at up—and—coming in so far have been hitand miss. i at up—and—coming in so far have been hit and miss. i love the road is dry in some places have had and heavy. with this amber warning, with this band of rain coming in from the south west, as it bumps into the really cold air, the rain is increasingly going to turn into heavy and persistent snow across quite a wide regio

north—east wales and north—west england, it is causing disruption to travel. ere showers fade. ice will become the big risk. a weatherfront brings rain in from the south—west later. it could get down to minus six celsius in the midlands and wales. but snow is the big issue for tomorrow. met office and amber warning for heavy snow. be prepared. the areas at risk covered by the amber warning stretch across mid—and north wales and fringing into northern england and parts of the northern england and parts of the northern home counties. five to ten centimetres of snow. double that on the hills. if you are travelling cross—country expect problems tomorrow. snow develops quickly through the morning in these areas. heaviest in the morning, turning patchier and lighter into the afternoon. the northern edge, uncertainty how far north it will get and on the southern edge, it will be a mixture of rain, sleet and snow, but southern counties of england and the far south and south—west of wales, mainly rain. the winds can be the big problem. severe gales around the bristol ch

system, what is left of it, we'll trudge painstakingly slowly south, bringing patchy rain into north englandouth, very cloudy. it is relatively mild. that week front starts to move northwards. some patchy rain on that. a lot of mist and mark. the mildest air down to the south—west. these frontal systems will be squashed as we get through the week. we're trying to dominate the weather. a lot of dry weather. north—eastern areas will see the best of the sunshine. it looks mild up to christmas. a lot of dry weather around. this is bbc news. the headlines at 11:00: police say they've taken action to foil an alleged islamist terror plot that could have been carried out this christmas. four men have been arrested in sheffield and chesterfield. jailed for 20 years — the man who threw acid into a crowded nightclub in east london. social media companies are taken to task by mps as they're accused of not doing enough to tackle hate crime. and on newsnight: an interview with zelda perkins, a broadcast world exclusive, with the woman who tried two decades ago to bring harvey weinstein tojustice.

we could get back in north—east england as well. . rain towards the north—west later and turning wet across north—western scotland. gusty winds to the east of high ground. temperatures around aberdeenshire could pick about 15 celsius. not far off the record. tonight it stays mild. rain edging southwards. further north, easy. scotland has the wettest conditions. it could lead to minorflooding in a of spots. much of england and wales will be dry with a little bit of drizzle in the west. another very mild start to tomorrow. christmas eve of course, high—pressure keeping things dry. this weather fronts around scotland and northern ireland. fairly wet, especially in south—west scotland. in the afternoon the rain band pushes southwards once more. the rain comes and goes to eastern parts of scotland. a few splashes on parts. with a bit of a breeze, a few more cloud breaks in england and wales on christmas eve. a little bit of sunshine here and there, but temperatures again in double figures for the vast majority. for the big day, the rain b

a few wintry showers per north—west england, north wales. many of us dry and sunny. cold.emperatures two or three orfour celsius. and sunny. cold. temperatures two or three or four celsius. through the night temperatures will drop quite quickly. a widespread frost into the first part of the night but then we will see more cloud and rain moving into western areas. you start to notice the white cropping up. the met office has just issued an amber be prepared warning for parts of the pennine region, york, leeds, bradford, harrogate, could see perhaps more than ten centimetres of snow tomorrow morning. it could cause some disruption here. northern england and southern scotland quite a bit of snow through the morning. elsewhere across southern areas a few brighter skies but some heavy showers moving through. milder in the south at colder still further north. bye—bye. this is bbc news — our latest headlines. motorists are being warned of treacherous driving conditions across large parts of the uk, with sub—zero temperatures. hundreds of people have spent the night at stansted ai

west of scotla nd afternoon, showers in the west of scotland put into northern ireland and north—western england8. this is bbc news. our latest headlines: a seaplane has crashed into a river near the australian city of sydney, killing all six people on board. police say the aircraft was on a sightseeing flight ahead of new year celebrations at sydney harbour when it came down. there are reports that four of the victims may be british. the department for work and pensions says it plans to use artificial intelligence to detect criminal gangs claiming benefits underfalse identities. computer algorithms have been developed to identify large—scale benefit fraud. iran's revolutionary guards have threatened anti—government protesters with an "iron fist" if days of political unrest continue. the warning came after protests intensified in the capital, tehran. thousands of rail travellers face disruption as workers from crosscountry and south western rail services stage 24—hour strikes.

we have this amber warning for snow in force for much of the north of england and also for the northeventually that amber warning means that people should be prepared, people should take steps to try and protect themselves on the highest ground like where we are here, there is the potential there that there could be up to 15 centimetres of snow. so the advice to drivers is don't go out unless you have to and if you have to, take some simple steps to try and prepare yourself. so put a shovel in the car. make sure you have food and water and possibly a hot drink in a flask. make sure you have a blanket and are wrapped up. if the conditions on the road do deteriorate, if there are problems and you get stuck, you are going to end up being very cold in these temperatures. let's get an update with the latest situation on the roads from the rac‘s pete williams. he's in our bristol studio. what is the latest then around the country? well, obviously, in the amber warning region we are incredibly busy. around leeds, bradford, doncaster. motorists are finding it quite hazardous on the road. we

further south, not for parts of the north—west of england. land with the odd icy stretch during monday morning and frost away from main towns and cities and missed for part of the midlands. much of northern england, northern ireland and scotland looking dried to start monday. in the countryside below freezing. lots of sunshine through the day. mist and fog clearing. light winds during monday for most of us. more cloud moving into the north—west during the date with a few showers for scotland. devic is around 7— 10 degrees in the west further east, a little bit colder. —— temperatures. potentially dense fog patches towards the south—east of england and the freezing fog will be stubborn to clear. the potential on tuesday morning to see someone disruption to both road and air trouble due to the fog in the southern and eastern parts of england. poor visibility. north—west, low cloud living in with fog over their hills with perhaps a bit of drizzle here but towards the south and east, the fog will be quite stubborn. temperatures turning milder. as

elsewhere, while there could be a few spots of rain developing across north—west england and wales, ath the cloudy skies, temperatures staying up above freezing, about six to eight celsius. so a frost—free to wednesday morning. now, during wednesday, you will notice president winds picking up especially towards scotla nd winds picking up especially towards scotland and northern ireland and the irish sea coasts. the rain spreading through scotland and northern ireland and into western areas of england and wales. down towards the south and the east, it will stay dry. look at the temperatures for most of us into double figures. through wednesday night and into thursday, we have got a complicated mix of weather fronts. look at the white lines. the isobars, look how close they are. storm force winds across northern areas on thursday morning. heavy, rain spreads south and east, clearing away with the strong winds for many of us. by thursday afternoon, it is looking drier and brighter, turning colder towards the north and the west, but still up to double figures across the south east with su

north, it is snow causing the destruction, and further north, a quieter picture for the far north of englandse. is once again becoming a widespread problem into the early hours of wednesday morning. —— ice once again. low pressure on monday across parts of portugal, spain and france, which could cause disruption here with strong winds, heavy rain and hill so across the alps. to the north we could just see the effects of some gales in the south—east, perhaps some heavy rain and a little bit of snow on the northern edge of that. much quieter elsewhere across the country, with a few showers towards the west. temperatures not quite as cold as the weekend but still only 80 degrees above freezing. —— a few degrees. a ridge of high pressure on tuesday, sunshine, eight get a cold day to come, less windy, a bit of rain working in from the north—west. as we go through tuesday and into wednesday that rain will work its way gradually further research was the country. followed by sunny spells and heavy showers, with thunderstorms likely as well. certainly turning milder as we head towards the middle part

the far north of england, bar if you showers across the north of scotland. e south west. further sleet and snow continuing to southern and eastern areas. easing down through the night. i is a significant risk across the country as temperatures fall away through the overnight period. even lower than this in some of. good afternoon. heavy snow has hit much of the uk — causing disruption to roads, railways and airports. 20 flights have been cancelled at stansted airport, while flights were suspended at luton. a number of motorways have been covered in snow, with police asking people to travel only if absolutely necessary. the heaviest snow has fallen in north wales. amber snow warnings have been issued there, in the midlands

changes, just the front moving further south across northern ireland, southern scotland, the far north—west of englandund 11. christmas day, north— south split. northern and western parts of the country is outbreaks of rain. southern scotland, northern england, west wales and to the south, pretty windy, cloudy and mild. 11 degrees. it will turn colder from the north. if you are expecting a white christmas, you might have to head to the mountains of scotland. this is bbc news. i'm ben brown. the headlines at two. britain and russia admit relations are at their worst for many years — the foreign secretary says he hopes they'll improve. theresa may denies knowing about allegations of innappropriate conduct against damian green before promoting him. catalan separatist parties win a majority in the region's elections — plunging spain into renewed crisis. the prime minister says he is prepared to hold talks. translation: i hope that now, in catalonia, we will have a new phase based on dialogue, cooperation and plurality. also in the next hour, preventing plastic pollution. calls for deposits on plastic bott

the rain into north—west england, north and west wales, south—west england.ld surfaces, ice risk. sweeping eastwards, lifting temperatures but it will not feel like that because of the breeze, rain and a cold start. 10—11 but will not feel like that. north and west, scotland and northern ireland, sunshine returning after the rain. that will compensate. rain clearing from the east. dry night for most. light winds, clear skies, temperatures close to freezing in towns and cities in the north. frost in rural places with mist and fog. ice across the south east after temperatures drop and the rain clears. high pressure is the dominant feature for monday. starting the week on a dry and bright note. julie start, plenty of sunshine, light winds, not feeling too bad. cloud across the north and the west. temperatures in the south—west lifting slightly, single figures again on monday. that is the last cool air for a while. mild airforthe is the last cool air for a while. mild airfor the next is the last cool air for a while. mild air for the next few days. you will notic

with a slight increase in breeze, we will see more holes in the cloud for north—east england, perhapsireland where that rain takes hold. it sinks southwards for a time. you can see something brighter to the north but again another mild day for the most part, another mild day for the most part, another cloudy day for most of us. then to christmas day itself, that rain band is heading a little bit further southwards, so heavier rain for parts of wales and the north—west. chillier by that stage in the far north of scotland but mild again for most. hello. this is bbc news. the headlines: nearly 200 people are known to have died after a tropical storm triggers flash floods and landslides in the southern philippines. a man has appeared in court at york magistrates charged with the murder ofjodie willsher at a supermarket in skipton. he has been remanded in custody to appear at court next thursday. london zoo is to reopen tomorrow after a majorfire in which an aardvark and four meerkats are thought to have died. some members of staff were treated for smoke inhalation and shock. theresa may p

and ice on the roads thchlt we have got this amber warning for snow in force for much of the north of englandnorth of the midlands. that amber warning means that people should be prepared, people should ta ke ste ps should be prepared, people should take steps to try and protect themselves on the highest ground. there is the potential that there could be up to 15 centimetres of snow. so the advice is to drivers, don't go out on to the roads unless you have to and if you have to, just ta ke you have to and if you have to, just take some simple steps. put a shovel in the car, make sure you have some food and water and possibly a hot drink ina food and water and possibly a hot drink in a flask, have a blanket and you're wrapped up warm. if the conditions on the road do deteriorate and you get stuck, you're going to end up being very cold in these temperatures. thank you very much. a fire has swept through an apartment building in new york — killing at least twelve people — including a one year—old baby. the emergency services said at least 15 people were also injured — some of them critically. j

north-east, the north-east of england, anybody from the north-east of england. the young woman here. >> i'm from the north-east of england. half of l.g.b.t. are bullied. nationally every year. one year and is it can't really make sense evers what people think. show we can make a difference, we have done it before and will do it again. should.hink we you. ank what about the south-east of england. have we got from the south-east of england. the first person i saw was the with the whitere top. >> thank you mr speaker. i'm from the south-east. as much as i believe that nobody should be discriminated against age, gender, social sexual nd, ethnicity or orientation, i believe other groups in society are against.nated young carers. disabled people. people with mental health issues. minority groups. these are from a few people iscriminated against from society on a daily basis. as young people we share common experience. is discrimination, not one of you can tell me you don't feels like, not many people are. true factor. alone. m.p.s are stand decision makers. we can be d

the amber warning as for the north midlands and northern england. nnel this morning,, there could the gusts to gale force, even severe gales. —— there could be. you can keep up to date with all the latest weather conditions with your bbc local radio station. and we would love to hear from you. if you have any photographs of the snow coming down where you are, get in touch with us. the technology company, apple, has apologised to customers after admitting it deliberately slowed down older iphone models. the company has now said it will offer replacement batteries at a discounted price. so, why did it do it? well, people have been wondering two years, suspecting, is my iphone getting slower? especially when a new iphone comes out. sometimes you think, maybe it is just me. comes out. sometimes you think, maybe it isjust me. or i have comes out. sometimes you think, maybe it is just me. or i have too much stuff on my phone and it is slowing down. it turns out apple have admitted they are deliberately slowing down iphones because of the battery deteriorat

patch, particularly for parts of the north—west of england. rther south gci’oss north—west of england. further south across wales and the south—west of england, not quite as cold. temperatures four 5 degrees. colder conditions further east across england, when you might be able to see the odd icy stretch across monday. some mist for part of the midlands, up towards the manchester region. lots of list in scotland. temperatures in scotland below freezing first thing. mist and fog moving away, a pretty decent day for monday. more cloud moving into the north—west later in the day. a few showers for the north of scotland. temperatures seven or 10 degrees in the west, colder than that further east across the country. as we move through monday evening, quite quickly we will see mist and fog forming. moving into the early hours of tuesday, some of that becoming widespread and dense, freezing fog patches possible towards the south—east of england. the freezing fog will be stubborn to clear during the morning. there is the potential, tuesday morning, tha

even further north, parts of southern scotland, quite widely over northern england, over the high groundrth, this rain will fall on frozen surfaces so that could be a hazard, watch out for the heavy snow likely to cause disruption if you are going out, certainly trans—pennine disruption if you are going out, certainly tra ns—pennine routes, conditions will improve through the day, we should see some chi—man choi was following that rain band, —— we should see some rain and snow. further south, milder should see some rain and snow. furthersouth, milderair should see some rain and snow. further south, milder air pushing m, further south, milder air pushing in, 8-10dc. but further south, milder air pushing in, 8—10dc. but troublesome low on friday should move awake. friday night more low pressure to bring wet and windy weather to central and southern parts of the uk. that should clear way for saturday daily sunshine and showers. a bit less cold across the board for central and northern areas, may be some snow over the high ground of scotland, to the south are very mild 12—13d and quite windy

at some very strong winds across the southern half of scotland, northern ireland and the far north of englandrthern ireland and the south and west of scotland, with gusts of 70 mph. plus there will be some wet weather in scotland in the morning. in the afternoon, the winds will have calmed down everywhere. there will be some sunshine around and these bands are showers that come in and those could be potentially heavy. a range of temperatures north—south. another cold day across scotland, much milder across southern england. if you're celebrating new year, expect showers around but by this stage the winds are very much larger across scotland and it will be turning a bit cold as well. as we head into the first day of the new year, we could see a spell of rain coming across southern parts of england and south wales for a while. really strong winds through the channel. and then some sunshine following behind and quite a few showers packing into scotland, northern ireland and the north—west of england. it gets a bit colder but nothing too cold just yet. a little bump of high pressure will tend to

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england and wales. the rain moving southwards into the north of england. the north—west of wales.you go high enoughin through the day. if you go high enough in the mountains of scotland, above about 500 metres elevation, you could see snow. but for the vast majority it doesn't look like a white christmas. after christmas the airgets white christmas. after christmas the air gets colder. with weather systems moving in there is the potential of getting snows say up over the high ground in the pennines and that could cause some localised transport issues as you are thinking of coming back cuts for the christmas celebrations. the stay in touch with the weather forecast, which you can do on the website or on your smartphone app. that's a weather. this is bbc news. i'm reged ahmad. our top stories: the un security council unanimously backs tough new sanctions against north korea, severely restricting its ability to import oil. today, for the 10th time, this council stands united against a north korean regime which rejects the pursuit of peace. two former fifa bosses are found guilty by a

midlands, north wales, north—west england. night, turning very icy though and we're seeing further snow flurries also to the north and west of scotland. temperatures down as low as —11 to —14 in scotland overnight. could get to —6 for a time through parts of wales and the midlands. that's ahead of this band of what was initially rain but turning into snow quite quickly as we go through the night. it is that which could cause us the big issues for tomorrow. met office amber weather warning out for heavy snowfall tomorrow across parts of mid—north wales, much of the midlands, just fringing into northern england and the home counties as well as lincolnshire. quite widely five to 10 centimetres of snow, maybe double that on the hills. big travel disruption expected. that snowfall pushing to all parts through the morning, even if it is not snowing first thing. northern feeling a flank of it, a little bit uncertain, on the southern flank of it it is going to be a mixture of rain, sleet and snow coming and going through the day. south

to where the wet weather lingers overnight across parts of scotland and north—east england, some sleetel, temperatures dropping away, watch out for icy patches into scotland as boxing day begins. temperatures close to freezing, maybe a field below. frost in some spots as well, an indication of the changing feel of the weather, much colder for all of the weather, much colder for all of us as boxing day begins. snow petering out as it pushes south, as the day goes on, frequent wintry showers following into northern scotland. for many of us, sunnier, called today than it has been but there you go. another area of heavy rain pushing into south—east england —— south—west england and south wales. in the evening that will field the north, and the risk of more show, as field the north, and the risk of more snow, as i will show you in a moment. for many of us, this indicates how much fine whether there is during boxing day afternoon if you plan a walk. much sunnier for the afternoon in the central belt, southern scotland, frequent showers, and wind into northern scotland. taking a look at this

filtering down to north—east england at times. and favoured for brightness and sunshine. temperatures towards 14 degrees. generally cloud around. rain to the north—west, continuing to fall on christmas eve. 0nly sliding slowly south eastwards. anyway to the south, mostly dry, cloudy, and mild. moving out of christmas eve and christmas day. all about a wriggling weather front. 0utbreaks christmas day. all about a wriggling weather front. 0utbrea ks of christmas day. all about a wriggling weather front. outbreaks of rain, to the south, mild air. to the north, cold air lurking. uncertainty about the tiling. looks like rain will move southwards. starting to turn colder in the north. this is bbc news. i'm julian worricker. the headlines at 8pm... scotland yard is to review dozens of sex offence cases after the collapse of two prosecutions because police failed to hand over evidence helpful to their defence. the danger here is that people will lose years of their lives locked up in prison for crimes they haven't committed, evidence that

belt too, but more snow showers for northern ireland, getting blown over the irish see into north—west englandes, and it's here we could see most of the disruption into the morning, as well as northern ireland. rain right along the coast. a wintry mix in the south—west of england. but for many eastern parts of england, friday could be largely dry and quite sunny as well. those wintry showers mostly of snow inland continuing in roughly the same sort of area through the day, perhaps moving further into the midlands. the totals could be 5—10 centimetres here and there, perhaps more than that in the north—west of scotland. it will be a cold day. these are the temperatures. because it's going to be windy there will be a significant windchill, so it will feel quite a bit colder, a real change from what we've seen earlier this week. the winds gradually ease off a little overnight, but the wintry showers, mostly snow inland, continue, perhaps lacking some of the potency, but nevertheless, icy conditions and a covering of snow in many northern and western parts of the uk. and a frost more widely and qu

—east england and scotland and north—eastern northern irelandg away cloud from scotland and northern ireland. dry and bright. patchy rain on wednesday in northern england and across wales to be the further south and east, staying dry. some lingering fog patches. that is how it is looking. i will have an update in halfan it is looking. i will have an update in half an hour. back to you. thank you. see you then. the papers. a quick update on the ashes. it could be over soon. australia need one more week to regain the ashes. there was so much hope. i remember talking about the first test. you were so positive. i love that about you. do you know, there is alwaysjust a little bit of doubt. did you not feel it? the doubt about it. they have a quick hauling attack and we go ten miles per hour slower. —— bowling. it makes a difference. they have had a difficult day today. james anderson is batting at the moment. chris woakes, you know... james anderson has more zeroes than anyone else. don't mention that. they are reining. you would not expect that in p

expect some showers, particularly in northern ireland, western scotland, eastern scotland and north east englandy. we do have a band of showers running eastwards across england and wales, one lot clears away from the east coast, another coming into wales and the south—west. as we head into the first day of the new year, there is storm dylan heading towards scandinavia. a secondary low will bring showers from the north—west on new year‘s day and is developing low could bring stormy winds across the channel and parts of france. there will be a spell of rain running eastwards a cross will be a spell of rain running eastwards across the south of the country in the morning on new year‘s day and some sunshine before those dusty winds blow more showers into northern ireland and northern england and wales and perhaps the north midlands. quite a cold day in scotland, even in the north east where it is largely dry, typical temperatures for this time of the year but as the showers fade away and the winds drop overnight it will get colder and we are more likely to get colder and we are more likely to get a

more snow showers for northern ireland getting blown over the irish sea into north—west england and the we could see most of the disruption into the morning. a wintry mix in the south—west of england. but for many eastern parts of england, friday could be largely dry and quite sunny as well. those wintry showers, mostly of snow inland, continuing in roughly in the same sort of area through the day, perhaps moving further into the midlands. the totals could be 5—10 centimetres here and there, perhaps more than that in the north—west of scotland. it will be a cold day. these are the temperatures. because it will be windy there will be a significant windchill. so it will feel quite a bit colder. a real change from what we've seen earlier this week. the winds gradually ease off a little overnight, but the wintry showers, mostly snow inland, continue, perhaps lacking some of the potency, but nevertheless icy conditions and a covering of snow in many northern and western parts of the uk. the frost more widely and quite severe in the countryside and over the higher ground. it won't be quite as

some rain in northern ireland, moving into north—west england. so a mild afternoon. as we move out of christmas eve, the rain will pep up, more wet weather in scotla nd will pep up, more wet weather in scotland and northern ireland and western fringes of wales. christmas day dry but cloudy. behind it colder conditions will see the showers turn to sleet and snow at higher ground in the north. the rain moves through ata in the north. the rain moves through at a pace on christmas day night into boxing day. boxing day will be dry, but colderfor all. into boxing day. boxing day will be dry, but colderforall. noticeably in the far north. so showers will turn wintry. good afternoon. north korea has described the latest united nations sanctions as an act of war and tantamount to a complete economic blockade. the un security council imposed the us—drafted measures on friday in response to pyongyang's ballistic missile tests. north korea has vowed to strengthen its nuclear deterrent to frustrate america. sophie long sent this report from the south korean c

but even with sunshine, scotland the far north of england and northern ireland a chilly day. does so, ice will be a concern through sunday night. not just so, ice will be a concern through sunday night. notjust here, but again in northern parts of scotland. to ta ke again in northern parts of scotland. to take us through sunday night and into monday, it looks like this will be the biggest area of low pressure. rain which could turn to snow at times. we will keep a close eye on that. more likely to see snow fall from. severe frost into tuesday morning, but a dry, sunny day for the majority. fewer showers around. there will be another weather front pushing into the north—west later, proceeded by snow, but mainly rain. some heavy bursts of rain pushing across eastern areas and then sunshine and heavy and thundery showers, but little less cold for many. hello. this is bbc news with lukwesa burak. the headlines at 3:30: foreign secretary boris johnson, is making his first visit to iran, as he seeks to press for the release of british—iranian woman, nazanin zaghari—ratcliffe and ot

quickly by lunchtime with the sky is brightening with further showers in scott fernandez far north of englandindy with gales in places but bright with sunshine and a bit milder. still quite chilly further north. the low— pressure quite chilly further north. the low—pressure clears and takes the strong winds with it but the system brings some wet and windy weather particularly to parts of central and southern england and wales but it should clear away and on saturday, sunshine and showers. another windy day with gales in southern areas, but very mild. further north, also a little less cold but still some wind in the higher ground. similar on new year's eve, wintry showers in the north abbott further south a better chance of staying dry with some sunshine and very mild. and for midnight on new year, central and eastern areas have a better chance of staying dry with clear spells but a chilly wind which will push showers intimate —— western areas. this is bbc news. i'm reeta chakrabarti. the headlines at 4.00pm: ice and subzero temperatures cause treacherous driving conditions, as the coldest nig

midlands, wales, north—west england. urries also to the north and west of scotland. temperatures down as low as —11 to —14 in scotland overnight. could get to —6 for a time through parts of wales and the midlands. that's ahead of this band of what was initially rain but turning into snow quite quickly as we go through the night. it is that which could cause us the big issues for tomorrow. met office amber weather warning out for heavy snowfall tomorrow across parts of mid—north wales, much of the midlands, just fringing into northern england and the home counties as well as lincolnshire. quite widely five to 10 centimetres of snow, maybe double that on the hills. big travel disruption expected. that snowfall pushing to all parts through the morning, even if it is not snowing first thing. northern flank of it, a little bit uncertain, on the southern flank of it it is going to be a mixture of rain, sleet and snow coming and going through the day. southern counties of england though, far south and south—west of wales mainly

the far north of england, scotla nd afternoon. ern ireland, plenty of sunshine, dry, but cold. premier league football matches, quite wet and windy for southampton. liverpool, cold and dry, the odd snowflake. the odd schmo show, sleet showers continuing into the overnight period. generally drier. the biggest risk will be the hazard of ice developing quite widely where we have snow. temperatures really plummet. in rural places minus double figures across the snow fields of scotland. there is sunday's low—pressure moving off to the near continent. we see this low pressure pushing through the bay of this game to france. damaging winds to france, also impacting the south and the south—east of england through monday. strong winds, outbreaks of rain, maybe wintry weather over the high ground. watch this space is further snow on high ground. elsewhere, parker wintry showers, largely dry, with crisp winter sunshine. things are looking quieter certainly tuesday. in between weather systems. cold, frosty, the risk of ice, the emphasis on dry

—east england, it isa scotland and north—east england, it is a differentn, edinburgh and newcastle with dry conditions. it will feel colder but the winds will have eased from earlier. a chance of showers across northern ireland and the midlands andy stirling glen. london will see showers early in the night. the showers keep going into the channel islands and across parts of devon, cornwall and south west wales in particular. still blustery but the winds will have eased from earlier in the day. on new year's day itself, keep an eye on this storm system affecting france. it will bring wet and windy weather to the channel islands, and it was a chance we could see some weight and windy conditions during the morning across southern counties of england. it brightens up and there will be lots of sunshine around on new year's day. some showers on the wintry side on high ground for northern ireland, and the west of scotland. a frosty start to tuesday but for those returning to work, be prepared for some wet weather on tuesday, windy conditions as well, with snow ov

a northerly wind will drag on the potential for showers so maybe in north—east england we could see somethe south—east. showers are likely to run down to the south west, a chilly start but hopefully some sunshine and with that wind direction coming from the north it will drag in showers of the north seats and one or two down to wales and england but between the two it will be dry with sunshine and temperatures not especially warm. that will lead to a cold night friday into saturday, a widespread frost is likely so a chilly start if you work up and off early at the start of your weekend. the calls are stayed with us for one more day, the first half of the weekend stays cold, milder air set to arrive in the second half of the weekend, so we start cold and frosty on saturday, a little more cloud in south—west england, but under those clear skies after a frosty start, temperatures just a few degrees above freezing. all change for sunday, a south—westerly wind drags him more cloud but it's milder, double digits by then. he doesn't need an introduction... here he is anyway... it is noel gallag