england and the north—west midlands.erwise, for many northern parts of the uk it will be sunny. one or two wintry showers for northern ireland. further snow showers across northernmost parts of scotland. temperatures will struggle after that colder night, typically 2 or 3 degrees. for much of wales, the midlands and southern england, it's going to be clouding over. we've got the chance of some rain, even a bit of sleet and snow, coming into the far south of england for a while. then we're going to find an area of low pressure, and that weather front bringing that wetter weather through the channel moving away, and then we're going to be left still with the winds coming in from the north, keeping us in this cold air. so, another widespread quite severe frost overnight into thursday. a few more snow showers across northern, perhaps eastern scotland. one or two wintry showers around some irish sea coasts. many places, though, will be dry and sunny. a sunnier day for southern parts of england and wales on thursday, but anoth

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some dense patches of freezing fog north midlands, north west england and ireland to begin with. , that's providing you're not stuck with the lingering fog, but a shield of cloud coming over later on across southern parts of england and wales. temperatures here around two to five degrees, some in the north not getting above freezing. maybe it could be further away in france. either way, it pulls away and then into thursday back to more widespread northerly winds. bring in some showers around scotland down some of these western fringes. many, though, will have a dry, sunny and pretty cold day again, with temperatures struggling to get above freezing in some areas and potentially one of the coldest nights yet to come on thursday night. live from london, this is bbc news. chinese media reports more than 30 people have died in a powerful earthquake that hit near the tibet—nepal border. at least five people have died in a winter storm in the united states and millions face another day of freezing weather. in the uk, floods, snow and ice cause disruption across the country — multiple ar

some dense patches of freezing fog north midlands, north west england and ireland to begin with. day, that's providing you're not stuck with the lingering fog, but a shield of cloud coming over later on across southern parts of england and wales. temperatures here around two to five degrees, some in the north not getting above freezing. but with the cold air in place and by the end of the day, this weather system just scraping into southern counties of england, bumping into that cold air, there is still the potential that we could see a covering of snow late wednesday and into wednesday night across some of these southern counties. one to watch that dividing line could change, but certainly south of the m4 for now. maybe it could be further away in france. either way, it pulls away and then into thursday back to more widespread northerly winds. bring in some showers around scotland down some of these western fringes. many, though, will have a dry, sunny and pretty cold day again, with temperatures struggling to get above freezing in some areas and potentially one of the coldest n

england and the north—west midlands.cross northernmost parts of scotland. temperatures will struggle after that colder night, typically 2 or 3 degrees. for much of wales, the midlands and southern england, it's going to be clouding over. we've got the chance of some rain, even a bit of sleet and snow, coming into the far south of england for a while. then we're going to find an area of low pressure, and that weather front bringing that wetter weather through the channel, moving away, and then we're going to be left still with the winds coming in from the north, keeping us in this cold air. so, another widespread quite severe frost overnight into thursday. a few more snow showers across northern, perhaps eastern scotland. one or two wintry showers around some irish sea coasts. many places, though, will be dry and sunny. a sunnier day for southern parts of england and wales on thursday, but another cold one. and with no wind and clear skies overnight, thursday night could get very cold, perhaps as low as —15 to —20 in the

a few of those blowing in across northern ireland, isle of man, north—west england, north—west wales.l have some rain starting to show its hand in south—west england. but a widespread frost again, the risks of ice tomorrow morning on damp surfaces, and we could see temperatures fall away as low as minus eight. tomorrow, any freezing fog will be slow to clear, some could linger. there will be a lot of dry weather around. we are also looking at the risk of some snow showers still across the far north of the country. and we have also got the rain coming in across southern england. on its leading edge, we could also see some wintriness on especially the tops of the hills. this is an area we haven't really seen much snow, and the met office has a weather warning out, 2—5 centimetres is possible, but the exact position could change. at the moment we think it will be south of the m4 corridor, but this system bringing it will move away, which means on thursday we open the doors to still northerly winds, still some snow showers, some freezing fog once again slow to clear, central england, sout

the winds are coming in from north—west, so they a re bringing some snow showers to north—east scotland, north—west england, so some icy stretches around. quite a bit of sunshine for most of us. a relatively calm sort of day and temperatures generally about two to six degrees for most of us. into the evening hours, we've still got some wintry showers in the north—west, so there could be further icy stretches here. some mist, some freezing fog patches developing through the midlands, east anglia, as well,, and a cold night with temperatures subzero in our towns and cities, but colder than that in the more rural spots. it is through the weekend that we see the weather turning more disruptive. some of us see a risk of significant snow. if you don't see much snow, you might see the wind and the rain too. quite a quiet start to saturday. chilly, frosty with some lingering fog around. the cloud increasing from the south—west ahead of this area of rain as that bumps into this cold air in place. top temperatures just three or four degrees for most of us. colder than that for scotland. that rain

england, north—west wales, we will see freezing fog patches form under clearer skies and light winds south—west england. but a widespread frost, the risk of ice tomorrow morning on damp surfacings and we could see temperatures fall to minus 8. tomorrow any freezing fog will be slow to clear, there will be a lot of dry weather round but looking at the risk of snow showers still across the far north of the country. and we have also got the rain coming in across southern england. now on its leading edge we could also see some wintriness on especially the tops of the hills, this is an area where we haven't really seen much snow, the met office has a warning out for this, the exact exact position could change. at the moment we think it will be south with the ma corridor but in system bringing it will move away which means on thursday we open the doors to still northerly winds, still snow showers, some freezing fog again slow to clear, central england, north wales north—west england, north wales north—west england as well and the snow showers in the north accompanied by a blustery wind. te

a heavy rain, putting in the southern parts of spain and red warnings out for the coast in the north west of spain and pots of portugal. so rough seas and very high waves that you could see that wet and windy weather coming back into the north, west structural cold. and the most central air is we'll see some snow across the alps moving into australia as well. pushing out further east rain on the top crust of that incense ton. no wintry as well across scan today. not so can quiet so. so the east of this where we have seen some very pleasant weather for places like serbia and not have just looking bad across the board. you can see that winds coming in have a can bell great while above the average to wednesday the in japan, the voice often leads to one parent losing a little contact with the children. judges usually grunt sole custody to whoever was last physically with the child, with a new law set to a.

some dense patches of freezing fog north midlands, north west england and ireland to begin with. and bright day, that's providing you're not stuck with the lingering fog, but a shield of cloud coming over later on across southern parts of england and wales. temperatures here around two to five degrees, some in the north not getting above freezing. but with the cold air in place and by the end of the day, this weather system just scraping into southern counties of england, bumping into that cold air, there is still the potential that we could see a covering of snow late wednesday and into wednesday night across some of these southern counties. one to watch that dividing line could change, but certainly south of the m4 for now. maybe it could be further away in france. either way, it pulls away and then into thursday back to more widespread northerly winds. bring in some showers around scotland down some of these western fringes. many, though, will have a dry, sunny and pretty cold day again, with temperatures struggling to get above freezing in some areas and potentially one of th

but it is breezy out towards the north and the west.reaks of rain, possibly across parts of north west scotland. windier here, but the best of the sunshine in eastern scotland. down to the east of high ground it�*s always cloudy and murkier. a few spots of drizzle for some of these western coasts, but temperatures very mild, 12—13 celsius. southern scotland, northern ireland a little cooler further south and east, 8—9c here. and then overnight tonight, with that mild air still coming across the cold ground, then it�*s likely we�*ll see some mist and fog form where we get the clear spells. so quite a murky but a mild start to the day tomorrow with lows of around 5—8c, but double figures still for north west scotland. so particularly mild here. now we�*ll probably see the worst of any fog towards the southern half of england. and here it could linger on for much of the day, but more in the way of sunshine, with a drier feed of air for northern ireland, northern england and into eastern scotland. and it remains mild with double figures for

still be left with a fair bit of cloud in the south—eastern quadrant of the country, whereas move north and west just a peppering of showers in the north and the west. temperatures five to about eight degrees. then on thursday, after a dry start, a weather front coming in from the west will introduce some rain pushing west to east. there will be some transient snow on the hills of northern ireland, also northern england and scotland. the wind is going to pick up in the west and the south through the course of the day. then things change. we've got this potent area of low pressure coming our way drifting north—eastwards. look at the isobars. we are looking at widespread gales. the position of this low pressure could still change — it could be a bit further north, it could be a bit further south — but what we think at the moment is it's going to take all this rain, preceded by some heavy hill snow in the north of the country. we will have widespread gales and as it moves away things will dry up. temperature—wise we're looking at tens and elevens, but as it moves through the temperature will actual

some dense patches of freezing fog north midlands, north west england and ireland to begin with. ctually, for many, a dry and bright day, that's providing you're not stuck with the lingering fog, but a shield of cloud coming over later on across southern parts of england and wales. temperatures here around two to five degrees, some in the north not getting above freezing. but with the cold air in place and by the end of the day, this weather system just scraping into southern counties of england, bumping into that cold air, there is still the potential that we could see a covering of snow late wednesday and into wednesday night across some of these southern counties. one to watch that dividing line could change, but certainly south of the m4 for now. maybe it could be further away in france. either way, it pulls away and then into thursday back to more widespread northerly winds. bring in some showers around scotland down some of these western fringes. many, though, will have a dry, sunny and pretty cold day again, with temperatures struggling to get above freezing in some areas a

could be some further snow falling in the showers across north—west england, wales, the north—west midlandspread, sharp frost. temperatures are likely to be lower than they were last night in many places. heading into tomorrow, there could be some early mist and fog patches across northern ireland, parts of north—west england and the north—west midlands. otherwise, for many northern parts of the uk it will be sunny. one or two wintry showers for northern ireland. further snow showers across northernmost parts of scotland. temperatures will struggle after that colder night, typically 2 or 3 degrees. for much of wales, the midlands and southern england, it's going to be clouding over. we've got the chance of some rain, even a bit of sleet and snow, coming into the far south of england for a while. then we're going to find an area of low pressure, and that weather front bringing weather through the channel, moving away, and then we're going to be left still with the winds coming in from the north, keeping us in this cold air. so, another widespread quite severe frost overnight into thursday. a

so too is in the north—west of england and south—west scotland.ts of wales and the midlands, a touch of frost heading into thursday, with some sunshine as well. the mist and fog forming overnight will tend to slowly lift but, across many southern parts of england, east anglia and the midlands, it could stay for most of the day. temperature about nine or 10 degrees. i think, for many parts of northern england and the midlands, is going to be a bit cooler than today after a chilly start. the area of high pressure tended to drift a bit further into europe, so we start to draw in more of a southerly breeze, tended to take the low cloud in the south and push it north. up into parts of scotland and northern ireland, so quite a cloudy start for friday, a bit misty and murky. it will brighten up and murky. it will brighten up a touch, especially in the south, with drier airfrom a touch, especially in the south, with drier air from the near continent. we are looking at about seven or 8 degrees for included wales. for the weekend, around that area of high p

some dense patches of freezing fog north midlands, north—west england and ireland to begin with. e around two to five degrees, some in the north not getting above freezing. but with the cold air in place and by the end of the day, this weather system just scraping into southern counties of england, bumping into that cold air, there is still the potential that we could see a covering of snow late wednesday and into wednesday night across some of these southern counties. one to watch that dividing line could change, but certainly south of the m4 for now. maybe it could be further away in france. either way, it pulls away and then into thursday back to more widespread northerly winds. bring in some showers around scotland down some of these western fringes. many, though, will have a dry, sunny and pretty cold day again, with temperatures struggling to get above freezing in some areas and potentially one of the coldest nights yet to come on thursday night. this is bbc news. we�*ll have the headlines for you at the top of the hour, which is straight after this programme. welcome to har

far north and west.t but temperatures here are 11 or 12. 7 or 8 perhaps the maximum across england and wales. as we move out of friday into saturday, still under this area of high pressure, it's blocking this weather front from making that much of an impression but still the eyes squeezed together further north and west so more wind, more cloud. for england and wales it could be a quite a cold start to saturday morning, temperatures dipping below freezing and i will be some fog around. some of the dog has the potential to linger all day across central and eastern parts of england and parts of wales. if it happens, it'll have quite an impact on the temperature. the wind out of the west breaking of the club, there will be some sunny spells and temperatures 10 or 11. but whether fog lingers, we once again could see a ofjust 4 or 5. moving out of saturday into sunday, the wind direction changes and it's the cooler source, tracking and cooler air from the cooler source, tracking and cooler airfrom the near co

that cloud, some brighter spells developing, especially so for northern england, parts of north wales, south—westcold, frosty start for some of us across england and wales, though. into sunday, and this weather front just pushes a little bit further in. later in the day, that could bring some patchy light rain to northern ireland. but to start things off, we�*ve got some mist, we�*ve got some fog around, that should slowly lift into low cloud across many central and eastern areas. further north and west, generally more sunshine again, but for northern ireland it will cloud over with a few spots of light rain later on. still looking at ten degrees for the likes of belfast, but only three or four under those cloudier skies for central and eastern areas. into monday, and as that weather front sinks south, it will tend to dissipate. but it could bring some light rain to parts of north wales, northern england too. sunny spells either side of that band and temperatures perhaps up a degree or so, particularly where you�*ve had the chilly few days for central and eastern areas. six or seven degrees possi

some dense patches of freezing fog north midlands, north—west england and ireland to begin with. u're not stuck with the lingering fog, but a shield of cloud coming over later on across southern parts of england and wales. temperatures here around two to five degrees, some in the north not getting above freezing. but with the cold air in place and by the end of the day, this weather system just scraping into southern counties of england, bumping into that cold air, there is still the potential that we could see a covering of snow late wednesday and into wednesday night across some of these southern counties. one to watch that dividing line could change, but certainly south of the ma for now. maybe it could be further away in france. either way, it pulls away and then into thursday back to more widespread northerly winds. bring in some showers around scotland down some of these western fringes. many, though, will have a dry, sunny and pretty cold day again, with temperatures struggling to get above freezing in some areas and potentially one of the coldest nights yet to come on thur

there will be cloud towards the north and west, but some sunshine towards the north and east. hour, it is likely to turn to snow, fleeting for many. as it pushes for the north, that snow is likely to be heavy and disruptive. strong, gusty winds. you can see that squeeze on the isobars as we head through saturday night and into sunday. by the time we get to sunday, this is falling as rain towards the south, but heavy snowfall across parts of the pennines, into the southern uplands, stretching up into eastern scotland as we had to sunday. snow for northern ireland as well. a sharp contrast in temperatures. particularly of the higher ground, we could see as much as a0 centimetres of snow, some of it threatening. monday and tuesday, the low moves away, but we draw down a northerly wind again and we could see further wintry showers perhaps as we head through next week. another drop in temperature and some sunshine around at times. staying very cold. goodbye. live from london, this is bbc news president biden will visit new orleans on monday following the attack on new year's day, w

of weather, then, coming up for most, but there will be some rain around to start the day across north—westwales. a damp start to the day here. there will be some breaks in the cloud. northern and eastern scotland looking pretty good for some sunshine, and those sunnier skies should push into north—east england as the day goes by. a few breaks, as well, quite likely across parts of the south east. high pressure then stays with us as we head towards the middle part of the week, and as that high pressure becomes more centred over england and wales, the winds start to fall light, and that's a recipe for some fog to develop, as we head into wednesday morning, and some of that fog will be with us all day. where that happens, yes, it could be quite cool, but for most of the uk, we should see some bright or sunny spells coming through, a bit of rain from another weather frontjust edges into the far north—west of scotland. heading into thursday, again, we could see a few mist and fog patches around, the feed of southwesterly winds continuing to bring in some pretty mild weather. most of us should s

that cloud continuing to be a nuisance across the far north—west of scotland. clearer skies, you've got the sunshine, but a little cooler with 6—7 degrees. now, the high pressure is starting to drift its way over into europe, allowing these weak weather fronts to push in. so there will be some showery outbreaks of rain moving their way across scotland and perhaps northern ireland. a bit more of a breeze, hopefully breaking up the cloud, allowing for some glimpses of brightness into the afternoon, but generally a quiet day for many, and temperatures again between 7—12 degrees. now, as we move into the start of the weekend, the high continues to drift its way steadily east, and so the wind changes direction a touch. we lose the south—westerly, drag in more of the southeasterly, which will block this weather front from making that much of an impression, and it will also make it feel a little bit colder as we go into the weekend. so temperatures falling away once again. live from singapore, this is bbc news. after months of negotiations, israel and hamas finally ag

the winds are coming in from north—west, so they a re bringing some snow showers to north—east scotlandfor western scotland, northern ireland, north—west england, so some icy stretches around. quite a bit of sunshine for most of us. a relatively calm sort of day and temperatures generally about two to six degrees for most of us. into the evening hours, we've still got some wintry showers in the north—west, so there could be further icy stretches here. some mist, some freezing fog patches developing through the midlands, east anglia, as well, and a cold night with temperatures subzero in our towns and cities, but colder than that in the more rural spots. it is through the weekend that we see the weather turning more disruptive. some of us see a risk of significant snow. if you don't see much snow, you might see the wind and the rain too. quite a quiet start to saturday. chilly, frosty with some lingering fog around. the cloud increasing from the south—west ahead of this area of rain as that bumps into this cold air in place. top temperatures just three or four degrees for most of us. col

still quite a fresh wind up into the far north and west.t from making that much of an impression, but still the isobars squeeze together the further north and west. so, more wind, more cloud here. but for england and wales, it could be quite a cold start to saturday morning — temperatures dipping below freezing, and there will be some fog around, and some of that fog has the potential to linger all day across central and eastern parts of england, and also parts of wales. if that happens, it will have quite an impact on the temperature. the wind out to the west breaking the cloud up. there will be some sunny spells, and again those temperatures at 10 or 11 degrees. but where the fog lingers, we once again could see a maximum ofjust 4 or 5. moving out of saturday into sunday, the wind direction changes again, and it�*s a cooler source, dragging in some cooler air from the near continent. so that means a colder day for all of us. this weather front still being kept out into the west. it is going to arrive on monday, but before that, potentiall

still quite a fresh wind up into the far north and west. maximum across england and wales. now, as we move out of friday into saturday, still under this area of high pressure, it's blocking this weather front from making that much of an impression, but still the isobars squeeze together the further north and west. so, more wind, more cloud here. but for england and wales, it could be quite a cold start to saturday morning — temperatures dipping below freezing, and there will be some fog around, and some of that fog has the potential to linger all day across central and eastern parts of england, and also parts of wales. if that happens, it will have quite an impact on the temperature. the wind out to the west breaking the cloud up. there will be some sunny spells, and again those temperatures at 10 or 11 degrees. but where the fog lingers, we once again could see a maximum ofjust 4 or 5. moving out of saturday into sunday, the wind direction changes again, and it's a cooler source, dragging in some cooler air from the near continent. so that

turkey, it is about 170 kilometres north—west of the capital ankara.reports say it broke out on the fourth floor in a restaurant, say it broke out on the fourth floor in a rest you nt, say it broke out on the fourth floor in a rest you this want to show you this video which was filmed very shortly after and you can see the sheer ferocity of the flames as it engulfed this 12 story hotel. you will also be able to see in the next pictures that they are bed sheets hanging down from the windows where people who have been trapped inside have been so desperate to get out, they have a their bed sheets together to jump out, they have a their bed sheets together tojump out, and we know that people did jump out of the windows to get out. local news say at least two people died jumping out of the windows. locals in a nearby hotel also talked of how they heard screaming and people inside, saying we cannot get out. the hotel itself is investigating whether people were trapped in their rooms and could not get out in the initial period as the flames spread. it initial

north and west of that, brighter skies, some sunshine and some showers in the north and west.west will introduce rain pushing west to east. transient snow in the hills in northern ireland and northern england and scotland. the wind will pick up in the west and south through the day. then things changed. we have a potent area of low pressure drifting north—eastwards. look at the isobars. we are looking at the isobars. we are looking at widespread gales. the position could change. it could be further north or south. what we think is it will take this rain preceded by heavy hill snow in the north of the country, and we will have widespread gales, and as it moves away, things will dry up. temperatures 10—11, but as it moves through, the temperature will drop. beyond that, it remains unsettled with the potential for more low pressure at the end of the weekend. this is bbc news. just to tell you, the prime minister is due to make a statement shortly

of weather then coming up for most, but there will be some rain around to start the day across north westh midlands and across western wales. a damp start to the to the day here. there will be some breaks in the cloud. northern and eastern scotland looking pretty good for some sunshine. and those sunnier skies should push into north—east england as the day goes by. a few breaks as well quite likely across parts of the south—east. high pressure then stays with us as we head towards the middle part of the week. and as that high pressure becomes more centred over england and wales, the winds start to fall light, and that's a recipe for some fog to develop as we head into wednesday morning. and some of that fog will be with us all day. where that happens, yes, it could be quite cool, but for most of the uk, should see some bright or sunny spells coming through, a bit of rain from another weather frontjust edges into the far north—west of scotland. heading into thursday, again, we could see a few mist and fog patches around. the feed of south—westerly winds, continuing to bring in some pretty

mildest for the north and the west where there'll be a little bit of rain at times. take care. london. this is bbc news the number of people killed in the los angeles wildfires rises to 16, with firefighters battling to contain the two biggest blazes. an aerial attack on the enormous palisades fire, which is menacing brentwood, one of la's most exclusive neighbourhoods. in the uk — a police officer dies on a motorway — struck by a lorry as she investigates a crash. detectives issue an appeal for witnesses. and nobel peace prize winner, malala yousafzai, urges muslim hello, i'm lauren taylor. the wildfires emergency that's engulfed parts of los angeles shows no sign of letting up this hour. while firefighers have made progress in some areas, the winds that have been a huge factor in spreading the flames, remain strong. four fires are blazing and 16 people are confirmed to have been killed in the fires,

parts of scotland and we will see freezing fog patches develop in northern ireland and parts of north—westd and north wales and the midlands, so watch out because they could be stubborn to clear and some areas stay cold and grey all day but the most are cold and sunny day and further wintry showers in northern scotland and northern ireland later in the day some rain pushing in two southern areas of england and some of that will be snow over the high ground. further north we can see it will be a cold day where ever you are an temperatures to a three degrees at best despite more sunshine and as we head through wednesday evening most of the weather front will be across the channel into northern france but we could see sleet and snow on the south downs and into the moors of the south—west, and may be a dusting of snow. it could be a bit further north or south, so stay tuned to the forecast but it clears away and remain firmly in the cold air for thursday and into friday but those cold nights continuing and the risk of sleet and snow in areas but you will see from the weekend onwards temperatur

the dispute — over pay and conditions — means there will be no ava nti west coast services to north wales west midlands and manchester — with routes into glasgow also affected. our transport correspondent sean dilley is at london's euston station. what's the situation there this morning? as well as being very cold, which adds to the misery for commuters here at euston station, there is a very well publicised strike action today but also two days ago. at the heart of this strike action is a dispute over who is paid what are working overtime, notjust working overtime hours but for being called in to work those hours on what would be a rostered day off, a rest day, a working arrangement, if you will. the two sides to this argument would that be of avanti who say it is very disappointing for passengers to face those disrupted timetables, as you have pointed out. blackpool, parts of north wales, edinburgh facing no service. the situation here at euston station is there is only one train an hour, 11 car carriages we have been hearing on the announcement here, going to various places, including

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further north and west, generally more sunshine again, but for northern ireland it will cloud over withder those cloudier skies for central and eastern areas. into monday, and as that weather front sinks south, it will tend to dissipate. but it could bring some light rain to parts of north wales, northern england too. sunny spells either side of that band and temperatures perhaps up a degree or so, particularly where you've had the chilly few days for central and eastern areas. six or seven degrees possible, nine or ten further north. it's relatively quiet as we head through the first part of next week, because we'll be between weather systems for a time, but lurking to the south and the west areas of low pressure, and towards the end of the week, they are likely to move in, bringing us some more unsettled weather. so the next few days, still fairly chilly, some clouds and mist and some fog around. more unsettled towards the end of the week, but temperatures should just about be on the rise too. bye— bye. live from london, this is bbc news. israel prepares to receive the first three hos

of weather, then, coming up for most, but there will be some rain around to start the day across north—westoud. northern and eastern scotland looking pretty good for some sunshine, and those sunnier skies should push into north—east england as the day goes by. a few breaks as well quite likely across parts of the south east. high pressure then stays with us, as we head towards the middle part of the week, and as that high pressure becomes more centred over england and wales, the winds start to fall light, and that's a recipe for some fog to develop, as we head into wednesday morning, and some of that fog will be with us all day. where that happens, yes, it could be quite cool, but for most of the uk, we should see some bright or sunny spells coming through, a bit of rain from another weather frontjust edges into the far north—west of scotland. heading into thursday, again, we could see a few mist and fog patches around, the feed of south—westerly winds continuing to bring in some pretty mild weather. most of us should stay dry, with some sunshine at times, and our temperatures, above averag

build in the uk, it will keep the weather front at bay and also push the stronger winds to the north—westezy for scotland and ireland, where we will have the mildest air of all and due to the high pressure it will be mostly dry. some sunny spells, but wintry and watch out for fog patches. take care. live from london. this is bbc news. more evacuation orders are issued as huge wildfires across los angeles continue to rage — destroying an estimated 12,000 buildings. our neighbourhood and our neighbours have been eviscerated. it's really devastating to see generations of people's lives and livelihoods completely wiped out. as firefighters struggle to contain the blaze, strong winds forecast for saturday and sunday could whip up flames further. president biden has called it a "war scene". rachel reeves has become the most senior official from the uk to visit china for seven years — announcing trade agreements worth £600 million. a french woman whose father was convicted last month in a mass rape trial, tells the bbc he should never be released from jail. i was so close to my father. you can't

a few showers around and rain and sleet along the coast in north wales, north west england, northerncotland, but still, for many, a dry and bright afternoon, at least not as windy as today. so the wind chill won't be quite as marked, but some will stay subzero throughout. frost and ice again an issue for saturday morning, as well as some dense freezing fog. a bright start for many, a few showers in the north and west of scotland, again wintry in nature, but cloud amounts will increase from the west through the day. that will suppress the rise in temperature and later on, as this weather system comes in, we could see some snowfall briefly for southern england and south wales before it turns back to rain. and this is the key to the weekend, what happens with this area of low pressure? the northern edge will see some snowfall, on the southern edge, we will see some rain. potentially some disruptive snowfall in the hills of northern england, southern scotland and northern ireland, could see as much as a foot of snow in places, but there will be some big contrasts. so this is why it will

the highlands, and a yellow warning forice highlands, and a yellow warning for ice for parts of north—westeland and north wales, which could be stubborn to clear. a lot of sunshine in the north of scotland. sky is turning cloudy across the southern half of england and south wales, with rain and may be some hill sleet and snow coming in. we could see some sleet and snow over the tops of the moors, south wales, the hills and across the downs, but as we had through wednesday evening it will start to pull away, taking the cloud and rain with it. clear skies as we head into the early part of thursday, temperatures falling like a stone and further wintry showers for northern scotland and northern ireland. temperatures could be down into minus double digits across northern england and into scotland, where we have lying snow. we hold onto that run of cold northerly wind, with further snow showers feeding into northern parts of scotland. we remain very much in the cold air mass, lots of sunshine around, ice to begin with. furtherwintry sunshine around, ice to begin with. further wintry showers in n

some showers for northern ireland, wales, north—west england, the midlands. ls. still a fair bit of snow in the showers across the north east of scotland where it will stay fairly windy. another cold day. and it stays cold into saturday. in fact, there could be some areas of low cloud mist and freezing fog, and if that fog lingers for a good part of the day, those temperatures really will struggle. some wintry showers up to the north. you can see confirmation of those low temperatures through the afternoon, but some wet weather pushing in from the south—west and this could cause some problems. low pressure swirling in from the south—west, some wet weather, some windy weather, but bumping into the cold air, some of us could see significant snow. uncertainty about the detail at this range, but some travel disruption is possible. it is worth staying in touch with the forecast. bye for now. this is bbc news, the headlines... 15 people are killed after a vehicle drives into a large crowd in new orleans. the suspect has been named as 42—year—old shamsud din jabbar.

hundreds of people have been rescued from their homes in north—west england.ockport among the places worst affected. some areas had the equivalent of almost a month's rain in 48 hours. our reporterjessica lane has more from stockport. here in stockport, which is in greater manchester in the north west of england. like you said, they say that a month's worth of rain fell in about 48 hours. it started on new year's eve, late afternoon and then just did not stop. and of course, that meant that lots of the waterways became overwhelmed and led to flooding. this is an old converted mill here in stockport. it's now got about 200 flats inside and as we understand it, the waterjust came in to this ground floor here. you can't really see through the windows because of the condensation, because of all that water. but you might be able to make out there the line that's going across the windows. we think that's where the water came to. i have been in and had a little peer in through the window, and that would have been a lobby area. and you can see bits of furniture have j

cloudier in the far north and west.y across central southern england too. so as we go into the weekend, we'll start to see a slight dip in temperature as we draw in some continental air. the high gradually drifts eastwards, allowing for these weather fronts to approach, but they are quite weak and they are going to fizzle out. but nevertheless, as we head through the rest of the week, generally dry. a slight dip in temperature. a few outbreaks of rain in the west on sunday, bye—byey. hello, i'm annita mcveigh. you're watching the context on bbc news. we have reached a point where the major issues that were preventing a deal from preventing a dealfrom happening, we have language and it has to be discussed between the two parties. to be discussed between the two arties. , , ., ., to be discussed between the two arties. ,, ., ., . parties. pressing hard to close this and the — parties. pressing hard to close this and the deal— parties. pressing hard to close this and the deal was - this and the deal was structured will fre