the more persistent and heavy rain in the far north of england, further into scotla nd north of englandming in the eastern parts of northern ireland, resource telemachus answered in it it will be wet and windy in scotland, pushing into northern ireland. still some rainfall northern england and wales. still in the south, one or two sharp showers. bit of warmth and humidity in the south east, temperatures higher than today but a chilly day again particularly for the time of year across the north of the uk. more rain and cool winds on friday and those will push the rain back into england and wales. southeast and anglia mostly dry. some sunshine of the threat of showers. they wettest weather tends to push away into the weekend. and the weather will come in from the atlantic, and the weaker side. some improvement over the weekend, it should feel warmer when the sunshine does come out and on the sunshine does come out and on the whole, what drier and price. —— much drier and brighter. hello and welcome to one hundred days plus. 28 years after the hillsborough disaster, criminal charges have b

—west of england. further northr. but even some of these temperatures, for example 22 in belfast, is above average for the time of year. as you'll see, as you get that wee bit further north it does look very those storms will rumble on during the course of the evening. and later on we will see the first signs of somewhat cooler conditions trying to move in from the atlantic. once we start putting that moisture into the mix of all of the heat that we've had of late, well, that could be really quite explosive. if you catch some of these thunderstorms as they rumble their way from west to east, right through the heart of the british isles, you will certainly know all about it. there could be some very gusty winds, damaging hail and there will be a lot of water very quickly, so driving conditions will be treacherous. but at least they herald the arrival for many of cooler, fresher weather. that will not feel the case across east anglia and the south—east, where temperatures still well on into the 20s in one or two locat

further north again and for a good part of wales and in the north of england, things were more drearyt it for there to be quite a bit of rain across the north of england, wales and the western side of england. having made a journey from northern ireland in the first part of the day. it will be confined to the north —— northern isles in the afternoon. in the east, you could be looking at temperatures up to 22 degrees. northern ireland fares nicely as well. a lot of dry weather here until showers arrived later. the weather front is slow moving across the north of england and the cumbrian fells. up to 50 millimetres of rain could fall. what a contrast to the south—eastern corner. the uv levels are very high, as indeed the pollen quite widely across the greater part of england and wales. at hamden later this afternoon, scotla nd at hamden later this afternoon, scotland versus england should benefit from brightening sky is there —— although there may be a shower later. the showers will push across scotland and northern ireland to finish the day. in the small hours, it staggers its way into

—west of england. further northn some of these temperatures, for example 22 in belfast, is above average for the time of year. as you'll see, we get further north it does look very much more unsettled. those storms will rumble on during the course of the evening. and later on we will see the first signs of somewhat cooler conditions trying to move in from the atlantic. once we start putting that moisture into the mix of all of the heat that we've had of late, well, that could be quite explosive. if you catch some of these thunderstorms as they rumble from west to east, right through the heart of the british isles, will certainly know all about it. it could be gusty winds, damaging hail and there will be a lot of water very quickly, so driving conditions will be treacherous. but at least they herald the arrival of cooler and fresher weather. that will not feel the case across east anglia and the south—east, where temperatures still well on into the 20s in a couple of locations. to the latter half of the week and towa

north than the weather was ok across parts of the southwest. further north again, and forthe of the southwest. further north again, and for the good part of wales and indeed into the north of englandea of clouds, coming in from the atlantic. it is a weather front and the cloud has enough about it for there to be quite a bit of rain. across the north of england and wales and the west of england. having come across northern ireland in the first part of the day and increasingly it will become confined to the northern isles of scotland. following behind, some brightness. 20-22dc. following behind, some brightness. 20—22dc. some showers in western parts there. northern ireland faring quite nicely there. not far behind in the temperature stakes. a lot of dry weather your. there is no escaping the fact that that weather front is slow moving across the north of england and across the cumbrian fells, the northwestern heels of wales, 50 millimetres of rain. what a work contrast. the uv levels are very high, as indeed is the pollen, quite widely across the greater part of england and wales. at hamden, later on in the afternoon, scotland versus england should benefit from those brightening sk

anything in the queens speech that made you think that the government was thinking about the north of englandspent the day at a big conference where transport for the north has been announcing its strategic transport plan that will change the economy in the north of england. there was dismay amongst businesses and other local authorities that the north seems to be off the agenda. all the shenanigans in westminster, it is really annoying people. what we really annoying people. what we really need at this point in time is to get at that momentum back up about the northern powerhouse and all that stood for. the brexit discussions are very important. people are saying, how can they not have a view, have a voice with the negotiations? sadiq khan and nicola sturgeon were having meetings but where is the voice of the north. most concerning late, people are worried about investment. there are some weasel words in the queens speech that people were quick to pick up. the fact that it now says the government will help to attract investment to the north rather than investing in itself in some of the key

there to ramp up and as we come into the heart of scotland, a lot of rain here, especially in the south—east and into the north—east of englandbout this. a lot of rain here just keeps on coming. it is fed in by this north to north—westerly wind and that will be it for the day. that is the bad news about it. all the while the rain is trying to move a bit further north through the course of the day. so for any heat at all, well, we have to rely on a little sunshine coming through in the south—east. 18, 19 here but underneath the cloud wind and rain further north, up to 1a degrees. itjust keeps on coming through the daylight hours. here we are into the evening and the pattern is very much the same. i changed the day and the pattern remains the same. the one crumb of comfort at this stage is that by then we may see 80 millimetres of rain across the high ground in the north—east and the rain will be lighter and patchier across the north and west. down in the south—east, 23, mayjust pop off a couple of heavy showers and the start of the weekend looks to be a bit damp across the south—eastern quarter until that front moves off into

there to ramp up and as we come into the heart of scotland, a lot of rain here, especially in the south—east and into the north—east of england to north—westerly wind and that will be it for the day. that is the bad news about it. all the while the rain is trying to move a bit further north through the course of the day. so for any heat at all, well, we have to rely on a little sunshine coming through in the south—east. 18, 19 here but underneath the cloud wind and rain further north, up to 1a degrees. itjust keeps on coming through the daylight hours. here we are into the evening and the pattern is very much the same. i changed the day and the pattern remains the same. the one crumb of comfort at this stage is that by then we may see 80 millimetres of rain across the high ground in the north—east and the rain will be lighter and patchier across the north and west. done at the south—east, 23, mayjust pop off a couple of heavy showers and the start of the week and looks to be a bit damp across the south—eastern quarter until that front moves off into the near continent and then we look back towards the atlantic to see the supp

we get into the north of england and the north of wales well...nd, some of the rain is quite heavy, dry, perhaps bright at this stage for the western and northern isles in the north—west of the mainland. asa isles in the north—west of the mainland. as a techie wanted the morning, through lunchtime and on into the early part of the afternoon, that rangers keeps on coming. aided and a better by the strong north north—easterly wind. come the end of the day we may well have seen up to 80 millimetres of rain falling have seen up to 80 millimetres of rainfalling in have seen up to 80 millimetres of rain falling in the north—east of england. away from there, temperature is not that. underneath all the cloud, wind and well, 12, 13, 14 on the thermometer and may not feel that way. here we are in the evening and the rain keeps on coming. pushed a little further north into scotland by this stage. change the day and the only thing i can say is that perhaps the rain is not as intense. that is the one small crumb of comfort. again, underneath this cloud there i

—west of england. further northese temperatures, for example 22 in belfast, is above average for the time of year. as you'll see, we get further north it does look very much more unsettled. those storms will rumble on during the course of the evening. and later on we will see the first signs of somewhat cooler conditions trying to move in from the atlantic. once we start putting that moisture into the mix of all of the heat that we've had of late, well, that could be quite explosive. if you catch some of these thunderstorms as they rumble from west to east, right through the heart of the british isles, will certainly know all about it. it could be gusty winds, damaging hail and there will be a lot of water very quickly, so driving conditions will be treacherous. but at least they herald the arrival of cooler and fresher weather. that will not feel the case across east anglia and the south—east, where temperatures still well on into the 20s in a couple of locations. to the latter half of the week and towards the week

—west of england. further north even some of these temperatures, for example 22 in belfast, is above average for the time of year. as you'll see, as you get that wee bit further north it does look very much more unsettled. those storms will rumble on during the course of the evening. and later on we will see the first signs of somewhat cooler conditions trying to move in from the atlantic. once we start putting that moisture into the mix of all of the heat that we've had of late, well, that could be really quite explosive. if you catch some of these thunderstorms as they rumble their way from west to east, right through the heart of the british isles, you will certainly know all about it. there could be some very gusty winds, damaging hail and there will be a lot of water very quickly, so driving conditions will be treacherous. but at least they herald the arrival for many of cooler, fresher weather. that will not feel the case across east anglia and the south—east, where temperatures still well on into the 20s in o

probably higher than that on sunday in the south—east. 25 degrees in the north of england. ould hit 30 celsius are in the london area. this is bbc news, i'm ben brown, live at the scene of the tower—block fire in west london. the headlines at two o'clock. the london fire brigade say the death toll here has risen to 17, but their warnings that the number rise considerably, and many people are still missing. firefighters have reached the top floors of the building, but they say there is no hope of finding anyone else alive. my firefighters were desperate to get in there and desperate to rescue people, and we committed crew after crew into a very dangerous, very hot, and very difficult situation. specialist teams are now trying to make the tower safe so they can search for the missing. the faces of some of those still unaccounted for,

north england. persistent and heavy rain in the far north of england and scotland, and eastern parts of northern irelandt parts of scotland. but wet across most of scotland on thursday, in contrast. notjust wet but when the two. pushing into northern ireland as well. rain for northern ireland as well. rain for north england and north wales and to the south, we see one or two sharp showers developing. the warmth and humidity towards the south—east and higher temperatures. italy day again, particularly forthe higher temperatures. italy day again, particularly for the time of year, for the north. here we have more rain and cool winds on friday. those will push the rain back to england and wales. east anglia largely dry, some warmth and sunshine but the threat of showers. wettest weather and low pressure tends to push away into the weekend and weather fronts coming in from the atlantic, and the weaker side. some improvement over the weekend, feeling warm and when the sun does come out, and the whole should be much drier and brighter. this is bbc news. the headlines at 8. 6 people are to be charged in connec

it did so to some degree in the north of england, but in the southern part of england, it broke more for labour. jeremy corbyn did a great job when trump did a great job of getting republicans to vote for him. jeremy corbyn's problem is given the system. he is a far from forming a majority of his own. host: i'm going to jump in very quickly. we are going to hear from the british trimester. stay with us. we are going to get your reaction live from 10 downing street. >> the election that she changed her mind about and as any human being and her position, she must regret her decision. here she is, theresa may. may: i've just seen the claim, her majesty, and i will now form of government, a government that can provide certainty and lead britain forward at this critical time for our country. government will guide the country through the crucial brexit talks that begin in just 10 days and deliver on the will of the british people by taking the united kingdom out of the european union. it will work to keep our nation safe and secure by delivering the change that i sent out following the app

falling apart would break much more toward the conservatives it did so to some degree in the north of england but in the southern part of england it broke more for labor. corbin did a good job like trump did when he brought republicans home to vote for him. probl laboring came home to vote for corbin. but given the system is very far from forming a majority of hisis own.ster. >> i have to jump in. were going to hear from the british prime minister. stay with us. >> they said it would not happen, the election that she changed her mind about and how any human being in her position must regret that. here she is, tresa me. >> i've just come to see the majesty, her queen and i will now form a government. a government that can provide certainty and lead bridge and forward at this critical time for our country. this government will guide the country through the crucial brexit that will begin in tenel days. will deliver on the will of the british people by taking the united kingdom out of the european union. it will work to keep our nation safe and secure. in melivering the changes i set up following

is also real anger from some of the other parties, and in cardiff, edinburgh and probably the north of englandtra cash for northern ireland, what about the rest of the country? but i think it comes down to the brute force of the numbers — without this deal, theresa may did not have a majority in the house of commons, without this deal, therefore there was absolutely no guarantee that she would be able to get anything done, and without this deal, she was very vulnerable to any kind of confidence vote and simply not being able to get her queen's speech through the commons later this week. so what this does is give her a layer of political protection, but does it mean she is suddenly massively reinforced and strengthened? not massively reinforced and strengthened ? not tonight. massively reinforced and strengthened? not tonight. laura, thank you. now, in the last hour, the government has announced that 75 high—rise residential buildings in 26 council areas around the country have failed fire tests. that amounts to every single building that's been checked so far. local government secretary sajid

over the last few hours they have been drifting south into the north of england. ll quieten down. showers drifting towards western coast of scotland. not a humid drifting towards western coast of scotland. nota humid night, 11 drifting towards western coast of scotland. not a humid night, 11 to 14 scotland. not a humid night, 11 to 1a degrees for many. we start with decent spells of sunshine across england and wales. cloud thickening through the day. this breeze will dry in more cloud and moisture, misty across the west facing coast and drizzle around. edit disappointing here, just as it has been for much of the week. —— a bit disappointing. we could see highs of 20 degrees. similar story for northern ireland, as well. scattered isolated showers in north—western england. fairweather cloud. temperatures should peak around 22 degrees if we are lucky in the south—east corner. some decent spells of sun and just a light breeze. not too bad. but certainly a fresher feel. but high breeze. not too bad. but certainly a fresherfeel. but high pressure is driving the story acr

brexit, the party would break much more toward the conservatives and did so to some degree in the north of england, but in the southern part of england it broke more for labor. corbin did a good job when asd trump did, when he brought waivers republicans to vote for him. corbin's problem is given the system -- he is very far from forming a majority of his own. >> i'm going to jump in very quickly. we'll hear from the british momentum. stay with us and we'll get yourt reaction live from london outside of 10 downing street. >> said would not happen, the election she changed her mind ao about, and how any human being in her position might regret that decision. here she is, teresa may >> i have just been to see her majesty, the queen, and i will now form a government, a government that can provide certainty and lead print forward at this critical time for our country. this government will guide the country through the cruciall brexit talks that guinn just ten days, and deliver on the will of the british people by taking the unite kingdom out of the european union. it will work to keep our nation safe

of england and wales. for part of east anglia, you have already had a month's worth of rainfall in the last 24 hours. this is the radar picture from earlier, the heavy rain moving northfor much of england and wales, there will be more rain. it is associated with this every of low pressure. around it, the weatherfront with this every of low pressure. around it, the weather front brings the outbreaks of rain. it drifts further north, so things becoming drier towards south—east england later this afternoon. in south—west england the rain continues. a bit of brightness, we could see temperatures up to 19 in the capital. across northern parts of the midlands, through north wales, northern england, a very wet afternoon, and a strong easterly wind. for much of northern ireland and scotland, looking fairly dry. some brighter sky in north—west scotland, not feeling too bad. through this evening and night, the strong wind continues in the north—east of england, but in southern scotland, with the strong wind taking us into thursday. the rain if it's into scotland and northern ireland for thursday. it will continue to move west through the day. still some rainfall for northern p

some outbreaks of rain for the north—west of england into the north of wales and a few drizzly showersding south and east across england and wales bullying spells of what weather but it will not be a wash—out. some shining between any of these areas of rain, sunny spells and scattered showers across scotland, quite windy across the northern isles and breezy across many parts of the country on saturday. temperatures between 15 and 23 degrees but feeling cooler than recently. a similar day on sunday, quite breezy with a mix of sunshine and showers but fewer showers on sunday compared with monday and most will be across western parts. in the sunnier spells, highs of 23 degrees in the london region, 15 to 16 degrees further north. to summarise the weekend, a fresher feel continues, quite breezy with a mix of sunshine and scattered showers but most places sunday looks like the drier day and less windy, too. enjoy. today at five — after the grenfell tower fire — the police says they're examining a range of offences — including manslaughter. scotland yard say the cladding and insulation used

similar in northern ireland and the far north of england. and that thicker cloud and rain. the far south—eastern corner of england will start dry. patchy rain towards the south and west, you might see that early on in glastonbury. then a north—south split with the northern half seeing the best of any sunshine. the southern half of the uk, a lot of cloud. rain will be light and patchy but a dull afternoon. 23 degrees, not bad in the south—eastern corner. 15 degrees in glasgow. a little rain early on in glastonbury but into the afternoon and evening, cloud breaking up and sunshine comes through. a bit of a breeze. getting onto monday, the best of the sunshine will be across the far south and east. north and west will have cloud and rain spreading into northern ireland. there could be some quite wet weather in northern england and southern scotland on monday night into tuesday. low pressure is firmly in charge with rain around for many. into next week, quite unsettled, with spells of potentially heavy rain. quite breezy and quite cloudy. this is bbc news. the headlines at 11pm:

north—west highlands. here, low levels of uv light, but unusually high levels from the north of england size. oss the eastern side of scotland and northern ireland, across the bulk of england and wales. the cloud will melt away and wales. the cloud will melt away and there will be fair weather cloud at very best. across the highlands, the western isles and the northern isles, we had good sunshine yesterday, but we have this weather front bringing patchy rain. the east of the grampians, through the central lowlands, the eastern half of northern ireland, decent spells of northern ireland, decent spells of sunshine and lots of warmth. it is fresher around the coast. more likeable 20s. even though we will see the low 20s compared with 28 degrees inland, the sunshine isjust as strong. it is not temperature dependent, which can catch people out. high levels of pollen as well. 0vernight, it will not be co mforta ble 0vernight, it will not be comfortable for sleeping in southern and eastern areas. humidity is rising as we go through the next 2a hours. humidity air with damp conditions continuing for t

of weekend we have that low in the north atlantic, throwing various weather features at us. we will see cloud and rain in northern ireland, then western scotland, a bit of rain in the north—west englandand east you go it is largely dry and bright. by sunday top temperatures coming down further, 18, 19, 1a to 15 out west, there will be showers coming in on that fresh breeze, we keep a similar idea into the early particle of the new week. i will be breezy, top temperatures upper teens with sunshine and showers. this is bbc news, the headlines at 11. president tramples america out of the paris climate agreement, he said the current deal gives other countries and unfair advantage over american industry. we're getting out. but we will start to negotiate and we will get a fair deal. fakir both conservatives and labour claimed that they are best placed to manage the brexit process. cousins of the manchester bomber have said they are traumatised by the actions of their cousin saying it will stay with them. a lot of nice words in this election campaign are being directed a blue—collar voters in the industrial north of england, so we thought to try something interesting and ask the two main pa

north of that. we will see temperatures of say, 17 in newcastle but still made or high 20s there across yorkshire and the north—west of englandange. the weatherfront north—west of england. when space is a change. the weather front moves on from the atlantic. that will introduce cloud and summer breaks a brain, may be thunderstorms as well. difficult to say exactly where, the rest of the south and that hot air will once again be wafting in from the south. those damages are going to be creeping up potentially into the low 30s again across the south. still in the middle of this heatwave, for sure. wednesday, glastonbury starts, 29 degrees but looks like there will be a sharp decline in those damages as we head towards friday. thursday still very warm across the south and south—east. temperatures in the high 20s, but for many of us around 18 or i9 20s, but for many of us around 18 or 19 degrees. that process of slightly cooler weather continues into friday, but i suspect the south and southeast is going to stay on the warm side. goodbye. this is bbc news. i'm shaun ley. the headlines at 11. police are still questioning a man — in

highs of 25 widely in the south—east corner, and stretching into the north of england. eland and western scotland. here, it will stay cloudy and wet for much of the day, with a scattering of showers into the far north—east as well. now that weather front, almost like a conveyor belt of rain sitting across the irish sea, affecting the western fringes of wales. to the south and east of that, it stays sticky through the night. a milder feel with widely mid teens across the country. it does mean that on friday, we gradually start to see change. a level of uncertainty as to how quickly that weather front moves eastwards. hopefully improving through scotland through the day. the front sitting through the spine of the country by the middle of the afternoon. it stays very warm, if not hot, in the south—east. 27 degrees, that's 80 fahrenheit — much fresher conditions beginning to follow behind. that is the general theme as we move into the weekend. some significant thunderstorms are likely across the near continent but the wind direction moves to a fresher westerly feel to things

of rain for the uk. brightening up now in the north west england after a great day so far. pells, and temperatures have peaked at around 20 degrees in the north—east. but will we does into a fresher night then we have been used for some time. the showers and will dissipate, one or two showers still in the west of scotland. it is good to bea in the west of scotland. it is good to be a cooler night than it has been for over a week. a bit of a chill in parts of scotland last week, and temperatures dip into single figures in parts of the countryside. but it is high pressure in charge to begin with, fairly short lived high pressure, but most. the day high and sunny —— dry and sunny. just a few showers in the north—east. warming up nicely after that cool start, temperatures around 25 celsius in the south—east, and cloud amounts will increase from the west during the afternoon, so the sunshine turns hazy. skies will turn grey, particularly for northern ireland. into the evening rush—hour, northern ireland could see some heavy bursts of rain, and that will spread into central and so

highs of 25 widely in the south—east corner, and stretching into the north of england. ern ireland and western scotland. here it stays cloudy and wet for much of the day with a scattering of showers into the far north—east as well. this conveyor belt of rain sitting across the irish sea, affecting the western fringes of wales. to the south and east, it days sticky overnight. a milder feel with widely mid teens across the country. it means that on friday, we gradually start to see change. a level of uncertainty as to how quickly that weather front moves eastwards. hopefully improving through scotland through the day. the front sitting on the spine of the country by mid—afternoon. it stays very warm, if not hot, in the south—east. 27 degrees, much fresher condition is beginning to follow behind. that is the general theme as we move into the weekend. significant thunderstorms are likely across the near continent but the wind direction moves to a fresher westerly feel. a good deal of dry weather with a scattering of showers for the weekend, but look at the difference. 16—17

there to amp up and as we come into the heart of scotland, a lot of rain here, especially in the south—east and into the north—east of englanded in by this north north—westerly wind and that will be it for the day. that is the bad news about it. all the while the rain is trying to move a bit further north through the course of the day. so for any heat at all, well, we have to rely on a little sunshine coming through in the south—east. 18, 19 here but underneath the cloud wind and rain further north, up to 14 degrees. itjust keeps on coming through the daylight hours. here we are into the evening and the pattern is very much the same. i changed the day and the pattern remains the same. the one crumb of comfort at this stage is that by then we may see 80 millimetres of rain across the high ground in the north—east and the rain will be lazy, lighter and patchier. done at the south—east, 23, mayjust pop off a couple of heavy showers and the start of the week and looks to be a bit damp across the south—eastern quarter until that front moves off into the near continent and then we look back towards the atlantic to see the supply o

there to ramp up and as we come into the heart of scotland, a lot of rain here, especially in the south—east and into the north—east of englandnorth—westerly wind and that will be it for the day. that is the bad news about it. all the while the rain is trying to move a bit further north through the course of the day. so for any heat at all, well, we have to rely on a little sunshine coming through in the south—east. 18, 19 here but underneath the cloud wind and rain further north, up to 1a degrees. itjust keeps on coming through the daylight hours. here we are into the evening and the pattern is very much the same. i changed the day and the pattern remains the same. the one crumb of comfort at this stage is that by then we may see 80 millimetres of rain across the high ground in the north—east and the rain will be lighter and patchier across the north and west. done at the south—east, 23, mayjust pop off a couple of heavy showers and the start of the week and looks to be a bit damp across the south—eastern quarter until that front moves off into the near continent and then we look back towards the atlantic to see the supply o

there to ramp up and as we come into the heart of scotland, a lot of rain here, especially in the south—east and into the north—east of england wind and that will be it for the day. that is the bad news about it. all the while the rain is trying to move a bit further north through the course of the day. so for any heat at all, well, we have to rely on a little sunshine coming through in the south—east. 18, 19 here but underneath the cloud wind and rain further north, up to 1a degrees. itjust keeps on coming through the daylight hours. here we are into the evening and the pattern is very much the same. i changed the day and the pattern remains the same. the one crumb of comfort at this stage is that by then we may see 80 millimetres of rain across the high ground in the north—east and the rain will be lighter and patchier across the north and west. down in the south—east, 23, mayjust pop off a couple of heavy showers and the start of the weekend looks to be a bit damp across the south—eastern quarter until that front moves off into the near continent and then we look back towards the atlantic to see the supply of weather for t

of rain on it. but, it is a cold front. it will introduce fresher air. mid—teens into the north is quite likely. the north of englandely. to the south of that front, sunny. high 20s not out of the question. by wednesday, sunny and dry weather in the south—east corner. a fresh feel with a breeze coming off the sea. 13 degrees. by the end of the day, sharp and possibly thundery downpours possible from the west. they will slowly clear away on wednesday, but leaving a legacy of cloud. extreme heat in the south—east potentially on thursday. 30 degrees or more. it is the start of the grasscourt season and the start of queens. it will be pretty hot for spectators and players. bear in mind high uv. sunscreen will be necessary. it will be hot at royal ascot as well. the weather will be fair and set to be hot. take care. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in north america and around the globe. our top stories: almost a year after the referendum, the brexit negotiations are about to begin — but the british government appears divided on its approach. three days of national mourning in portugal — after more than sixty

of central england and wales. the far south, mostly dry with sunshine and warm. 24 celsius. further north of us on saturday, a return to fresher conditions. sunshine in between any showers. highs of 23 celsius. sunday will be a largely dry day. you can catch a shower. more likely to state drive further east and temperatures around 22 celsius. —— stay dry. if you're not a fan of the heat, a much rasher forecast. all of the details on the website. —— is much fresher forecast. this is bbc news. the news at 2pm. three tower blocks are found to have combustible cladding while 600 high—rise buildings have similar cladding to that on the grenfell tower: i was informed that a number of these tests have come back as combustible. the relevant local authorities and local fire services have been informed, and as i speak they are taking all possible steps to ensure buildings are safe and to inform affected residents. senior figures in the church of england "colluded" with a disgraced former bishop, who abused young men — according to an independent review. theresa mayjoins eu leaders in brussels to di

some heavy rain in the north of england into scotland. ount of rainfall across these areas. and in the very far north of scotland. thursday night in the friday, the low pressure falls apart. another one heading our way for saturday. this on friday. it is still over us. not much left. basically sunshine and hit and miss showers. overall, after a cloudy morning, friday afternoon is looking decent. if you have any plans on friday evening on friday night, it is looking pleasant, especially gci’oss is looking pleasant, especially across the southern areas where temperatures get to 20 wondering the day. a decent evening and fresh in the north. —— 21 during the day. saturday morning will bring rain. saturday morning will bring rain. saturday afternoon will be brighter. on sunday, the case of sunshine and showers. a bit of everything to come this weekend. that is it for now. hello. we'll be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment. to back her on brexit, whilejeremy corbyn warned that the conservatives couldn't be trusted to invest in

nice words in this election campaign are being directed a blue—collar voters in the industrial north of englandso we thought to try something interesting and ask the two main parties what they will actually do to help economy there. welcome to bbc news. president trump has announced that america is to withdraw from the paris climate agreement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions worldwide. the treaty was signed by 200 countries just two years ago. president trump said he'd taken the decision because of the the economic burdens imposed by the treaty. our correspondent nick bryant reports from the white house. the white house rose garden, the most fragrant of settings for what environmentalists will see as toxic presidential decision. one that affects ecosystems all over the planet from donald trump's back lawn to the mightiest of oceans and ice sheets. in order to fulfil in order to fulfil my duty to protect america and its citizens, the united states will withdraw... from the paris climate accord. he slammed this global agreement, a legacy of barack obama, claiming it gave china and other countri

north of scotland, but these showers tending to feed. some pretty strong winds continuing in the south of scotla nd winds continuing in the south of scotland and the north of englandh temperatures of 20—21dc. this north — south split continues. you can see these outbreaks of rain pushing from these outbreaks of rain pushing from the west, some of which could be quite heavy. into tomorrow, rather cloudy for northern ireland and scotland. some of these showers could be heavy in the north—east of scotland. again, better weather in the south. temperatures beginning to creep up to 23 celsius in the south—east. this low pressure area pushing in, but it will be meeting a high—pressure, which will push humid here up. humid conditions over on wednesday night overnight. some clothes are no pics of rain for northern ireland and scotland. it is clear we have that warmth and humidity we may see some thunderstorms in the south east wednesday night into thursday. accord front pushing finisher conditions for much of the country towards the end of the week. this is bbc news. i'm simon mccoy, live from westminster. these are the top stories at 2pm. the bbc understands the queen's s

parts of wales in north—west england will see how upon hour upon hour of north—west england will see urn windy late in the day in the south—west. dry crust east anglia and the south—east, and mix of sunny spells and heavy showers and northern ireland in scotland. a fresh feel. the wet weather comes courtesy of a complex weather system. one, two, three areas of low pressure. this one here during monday night into tuesday will move northwards and then hang around across the of scotland. here we can expect outbreaks of rain throughout tuesday. that rain is quite heavy and certainly persistent. it will pile up and cause issues. elsewhere a blustery day with a mixture of sunny spells and heavy showers. a decidedly cool feel weather as well. 12- 18 decidedly cool feel weather as well. 12— 18 degrees. that is all from me for now. returning now to our top story, the news of six people being killed and three attackers shot damp by police. emergency services are still at the scene. two is there for us. “— still at the scene. two is there for us. —— naga is therefore is. it took first of all abo

rob sissons reports now from a north of england constituency where a slip of the tongue led to the wrongday's uk election. joseph alan meale has duly been elected... that oscars moment. they read out the wrong result, but then again mansfield has always been labour, sir alan meale has been voted time and time again since 1987. not last night. i should have voted conservative! crikey! i'm a socialist at heart, it sticks in your craw to vote conservative. margaret, a retired nhs cleaner, hadn't voted tory before either. it's better the devil we know and we should give theresa may a chance, she hasn't had a chance yet. lifelong labour supporter and i can't believe that mansfield has gone to conservative after all these years. i can't believe it, i can't. it's a miners' town so i'm surprised. last night's winner, ben bradley, is 27 and thinks he'll be the second youngest mp in parliament. he believes brexit won it. mansfield is changing, demographics are changing and locally people have been crying out for a change. defeated for labour, sir alan meale predicts the party will win the seat bac

i interviewed the head of a think tank for the north of england today. i'm seeing nicola sturgeon have discussions over money for scotland. sadiq khan... the dup... northern power house, where has it gone? where is the possible dividend out of all this england? i wonder whether that further down the road will be a bone of contention that could jump will be a bone of contention that couldjump up to will be a bone of contention that could jump up to bite theresa may. the northern powerhouse minister stepped down, recently, it is a valid question, any money that goes, if they decide, and indeed they may decide to call the bluff of the dup. the dup are not going to vote against us, they are wondering, and other people are thinking, we need some kind of agreement to have the security. what the dup said, a strong northern ireland, they said, the whole time, looking forward to the whole time, looking forward to the new olympic sized pool, motorways and all this money. —— the whole town. laughter gotland and wales will benefit if cash goes to northern ireland but