we pick up the story from about lipm. from about lipm. going more showery perhaps over the north west of scotlandot, your temperatures are there. 6—9dc. enough started a new week for a time. time. the rain still north of the great glen. great glen. a new weather front comes in from the atlantic. comes in from the atlantic. further east you are, the more likely it is you will stay dry. likely it is you will stay dry. top ten car on the day will be 16 or 17 degrees or so. 17 degrees or so. you know and about spring comes to the british isles. 00:11:58,598 --> 1073741525:57:21,306 this 1073741525:57:21,306 --> 2147483051:42:44,014 is 2147483051:42:44,014 --> 3221224577:28:06,723 bbc 3221224577:28:06,723 --> 4294966103:13:29,430 news. i'm ben brown. to protect children online. to intervene earlier to stop terror attacks. in the austin powers films, has died at the age of 49. send—off by the queen. taking part in the 26—mile event. to finish in the next few minutes. best, vivian cheruiyot winds the london marathon 2018. london marathon 2018. to become the fourth fastest woman in history. i am not sure

of a west to south—westerly. still a warm day, though, on friday. and a lot of dry weather too. maybe some showers coming into the north—west of scotlandthe sunshine. this time, it could be rather misty around the coasts in the english channel and around some north sea coasts as well. high pressure building in across the uk. going to keep these weather fronts at bay for the time being. so the fine weather continues into saturday. again, some areas of misty low cloud in the morning perhaps. that should tend to break up more in the afternoon, allowing the sunshine to develop more widely. temperatures a little bit lower by this stage, mind you. the air‘s not quite as warm, but it's still going to be a warm one for the london marathon on sunday. welcome to bbc news. broadcasting to viewers in north america and around the globe. my name is mike embley. our top stories: wife of one president, mother to another. the former first lady of the united states, barbara bush has died — she was 92. president trump admits high level talks are already underway with pyongyang, there are unconfirmed reports that a senior us official met the north korean

of a west to south—westerly. still a warm day, though, on friday. and a lot of dry weather too. maybe some showers coming into the north—west of scotlandshine around and those temperatures, just a little bit lower than they're likely to be on thursday but still pleasant in the sunshine. this time, it could be rather misty around the coasts in the english channel and around some north sea coasts as well. high pressure building in across the uk. going to keep these weather fronts at bay for the time being. so the fine weather continues into saturday. again, some areas of misty low cloud in the morning perhaps. that should tend to break up more in the afternoon, allowing the sunshine to develop more widely. temperatures a little bit lower by this stage, mind you. the air‘s not quite as warm, but it's still going to be a warm one for the london marathon on sunday. hello — this is breakfast, with louise minchin and dan walker. a woman dies after being partially sucked from the window of a plane at 30,000 feet. it happened when an engine exploded on a us passenger jet flying to new york. we hear first hand of the horror experienced by those

of a west— to south—westerly. still warm day, though, on friday. and a lot of dry weather too. maybe some showers coming into the north—west of scotlandshine around and those temperatures, just a little bit lower than they're likely to be on thursday but still pleasant in the sunshine. this time, it could be rather misty around the coasts in the english channel and around some north sea coasts as well. high pressure building in across the uk. going to keep these weather fronts at bay in the time being. so the fine weather continues into saturday. again, some areas of misty low cloud in the morning perhaps. that should tend to break up more in the afternoon, allowing the sunshine to develop more widely. temperatures a little bit lower by the stage. but it's still going to be a warm one for the london marathon on sunday. i'm kasia madera in london. the headlines: the former first lady of the united states, barbara bush has died. she was 92. president trump admits high level talks are taking place between the united states and north korea but says he hasn't spoken with kim jong—un directly. i'm rico hizon in singapore. also on the progra

of a southerly, are west to south—westerly. still warm day on friday. a lot of dry weather as well. showers coming into the north—west of scotlandin the sunshine. still rather misty in the english channel and the north sea coasts. high pressure building in across the uk. keeping those weather fronts at bay in the time being. fine weather continues into saturday. again, some areas of misty low cloud in the morning. that you tend to break up in the morning. allowing sunshine to develop more widely. temperatures lower to the stage. still a warm one for the london marathon on sunday. i'm kasia madera with bbc world news. some breaking news: president donald trump has said he's been speaking directly with the north korean leader kim jong—un. donald trump and shinzo abe are holding high level direct talks with north korea as they set up a meeting with kim jong—un later this year. the reports come as president trump and japan's shinzo abe are meeting in florida to discuss an upcoming meeting with the north korean leader. syria says international inspectors have been allowed into douma 11 days after an alleged chemical attack there. but

of a west— to south—westerly. still a warm day, though, on friday. and a lot of dry weather too. maybe some showers coming into the north—west of scotlandratures, just a little bit lower than they're likely to be on thursday but still pleasant in the sunshine. this time, it could be rather misty around the coasts in the english channel and around some north sea coasts as well. high pressure building in across the uk. going to keep these weather fronts at bay in the time being. so the fine weather continues into saturday. again, some areas of misty low cloud in the morning perhaps. that should tend to break up more in the afternoon, allowing the sunshine to develop more widely. temperatures a little bit lower by this stage, mind you. but it's still going to be a warm one for the london marathon on sunday. i'm kasia madera with bbc world news. our top story. the former first lady of the united states, barbara bush, the wife of george bush sr has died. she was ninety—two. mrs bush — the mother of president george w bush — was the matriarchal figure of the political dynasty. she went beyond the traditional role of a political spouse, settin

of a west to south—westerly. still a warm day, though, on friday. and a lot of dry weather too. maybe some showers coming into the north—west of scotlandust a little bit lower than they're likely to be on thursday but still pleasant in the sunshine. this time, it could be rather misty around the coasts in the english channel and around some north sea coasts as well. high pressure building in across the uk. going to keep these weather fronts at bay for the time being. so the fine weather continues into saturday. again, some areas of misty low cloud in the morning perhaps. that should tend to break up more in the afternoon, allowing the sunshine to develop more widely. temperatures a little bit lower by this stage, mind you. the air‘s not quite as warm, but it's still going to be a warm one for the london marathon on sunday. this is bbc news. the headlines: south korea says it's considering negotiating a historic peace treaty with the north that would officially end the korean war, 65 years after hostilities stopped. the development follows president trump announcing high level talks are already under way with the north koreans prior to

of a west to south—westerly. still a warm day, though, on friday. and a lot of dry weather too. maybe some showers coming into the north—west of scotlandperatures, just a little bit lower than they're likely to be on thursday but still pleasant in the sunshine. this time, it could be rather misty around the coasts in the english channel and around some north sea coasts as well. high pressure building in across the uk. going to keep these weather fronts at bay for the time being. so the fine weather continues into saturday. again, some areas of misty low cloud in the morning perhaps. that should tend to break up more in the afternoon, allowing the sunshine to develop more widely. temperatures a little bit lower by this stage, mind you. the air‘s not quite as warm, but it's still going to be a warm one for the london marathon on sunday. hello, this is the briefing. i'm samantha simmonds. our top story: history in the making. south korea says its considering negotiating a peace treaty with the north. syria says international weapons inspectors are due to be shown the scene of a suspected chemical attack in douma. us officials say the expe

of a west to south—westerly. still a warm day, though, on friday. and a lot of dry weather too. maybe some showers coming into the north—west of scotlandto be on thursday but still pleasant in the sunshine. this time, it could be rather misty around the coasts in the english channel and around some north sea coasts as well. high pressure building in across the uk. going to keep these weather fronts at bay for the time being. so the fine weather continues into saturday. again, some areas of misty low cloud in the morning perhaps. that should tend to break up more in the afternoon, allowing the sunshine to develop more widely. temperatures a little bit lower by this stage, mind you. the air‘s not quite as warm, but it's still going to be a warm one for the london marathon on sunday. welcome to bbc news. broadcasting to viewers in north america and around the globe. my name is mike embley. our top stories: wife of one president, mother to another. the former first lady of the united states, barbara bush has died. she was 92. president trump admits high level talks are already underway with pyongyang, there are unconfirmed reports that a s

of a west to south—westerly. still a warm day, though, on friday. and a lot of dry weather too. maybe some showers coming into the north—west of scotlandthey're likely to be on thursday but still pleasant in the sunshine. this time, it could be rather misty around the coasts in the english channel and around some north sea coasts as well. high pressure building in across the uk. going to keep these weather fronts at bay for the time being. so the fine weather continues into saturday. again, some areas of misty low cloud in the morning perhaps. that should tend to break up more in the afternoon, allowing the sunshine to develop more widely. temperatures a little bit lower by this stage, mind you. the air‘s not quite as warm, but it's still going to be a warm one for the london marathon on sunday. this is bbc news. the headlines: the former us first lady, barbara bush has died, aged 92. mrs bush, was the matriarchalfigure of a political dynasty as the only woman to have seen her husband and son sworn in as us president. she had been in failing health for some time and had declined further medical treatment. president trump says high leve

rain affecting the far north—west of scotla nd affecting the far north—west of scotland and lots of sunshineoon. temperatures, 12, 13 degrees in the into the afternoon. temperatures, 12,13 degrees in the far into the afternoon. temperatures, 12, 13 degrees in the far north—west of scotland. bit warmer further east of scotland. bit warmer further east of scotla nd of scotland. bit warmer further east of scotland and around the coasts, bit disappointing but for many places come into the 20s again, we could reach 27 or 28 degrees, the high in the capital. tonight, clear skies for many and there will be patchy mist developing across southern areas through the night tonight, but with these clear skies across northern areas, temperatures could get down to three or 4 degrees, but further south and mild night with temperatures ten or 13. saturday, starting fine and dry with a bit of patchy mist and fog. cloud will develop through the day and then heavy showers will work into southern england, south wales and the midlands. there could be some thunder with that as well. temperatures down, 20 to 24 deg

rain gradually clearing of away towards the west and brighter showers in the south—east. the best of the sunshine in the far north—west of scotlandrthern ireland, without sunshine. quite chilly along the eastern coast, but down towards the south—east, with temperatures up to around 15 degrees. for the rest of the week, with areas of low pressure close by, it will stay quite u nsettled, close by, it will stay quite unsettled, quite a bit of cloud with rain at times. there were happy will be some brighter spells. that's all from me. this is bbc news, our latest headlines: the pope condemns the use of "instruments of extermination" following reports of at least 70 people being killed in syria in an alleged chemical attack. washington says russia "ultimately bears responsibility". the home secretary is denying that falling police numbers are to blame for the recent surge in violent crime in london. amber rudd said evidence did not back up claims that cuts to resources were the cause of increased crime. the foreign secretary borisjohnson describes jeremy corbyn as "the kremlin‘s useful idiot" — the labour leader hits back saying mrjoh

of rain this morning, but that is going to move its way up into the north west of scotla nd its way up into the north west of scotlandtemperatures 22, up to 25 celsius, even across scotland and northern ireland with a little rain, temperatures still 18 or 19, so still feeling warm. tonight, this weather front will bring a little cloud and a few spots of rain in western scotland, clear skies elsewhere, a little sea fog across the far south, and overnight temperatures getting no lower than about 10—13dc. a relatively mild start on thursday. for most of us it is dry and sunny again, but around coastal areas there could be some mist and fog, it will be a little cooler in the north and west compared to today, but towards central and southern areas, temperatures even higher, up to 26 celsius. still 17 to 19 in northern areas, that is above the average. going into friday, not much to talk about on the pressure charts, light winds into friday, a few showers across the north west of scotland. a bit of cloud floating around, but again plenty of dry and sunny weather to be enjoyed on friday. temperatures down a little, changing

putting my glasses on and giving you the detail was afternoon, over the north west of scotland, the frontf cloud. ahead of that particular feature, it a line of cloud. ahead of that particularfeature, it remains stubbornly warm. it may well trigger one or two thundery showers across east anglia and perhaps the far north of london. following on behind, this is no new ice age. the temperatures are still pretty good for the time of year. but it will feel fresher simply because it is fresher. bind a cold front, the regime is completely different. were looking to the atlantic, rather than the continent, where we still have heat. this is coming our way. as early as tonight, in all parts of the british isles, forget all about the british isles, forget all about the 13 or 1a degrees you might have endured last night, the forthcoming night offers you the prospect of somewhere closer to 6—9d. that's how we start the new week. for northern ireland and western scotland and eventually wales, eventually you will get thick enough cloud for there to be some rain. moderate bursts in south west of scotland

again, not too bad for the north—west of scotland but across eastern scotland, north—east england, higherly low temperatures as well. get some sunshine again across southern counties of england, those temperatures getting into the midteens easily. stronger winds in an easterly wind, always strongest across the northern half of the uk, high—pressure blocking things off from scandinavia with low pressure across france maintaining that easterly flow. not much wind further south across the uk, so we get a bit of sunshine, it shouldn't feel too bad. not too much of that, mind you. some heavy rain developing in the south—east later on and further north, it's always going to be the eastern side of scotland and north—east england which will be dull and damp, still quite cold as well. still got the same sort of weather pattern, low pressure to the south of us, high pressure to the north and across scandinavia keeping the stronger easterly winds this time, more for northern and eastern areas of scotland where we'll see some more rain developing, probably on friday, pushing across northern england f

again, not too bad for the north—west of scotland. nd, haar and fret, low cloud, mist and drizzle. really low temperatures, as well. get some sunshine again across southern counties of england, those temperatures getting into the mid—teens quite easily. stronger winds picking up an easterly wind, always going to be stronger across the northern half of the uk, high pressure blocking things off from scandinavia, low pressure across france maintaining that easterly flow. not much wind, though, further south across the uk, so we get a bit of sunshine here, it shouldn't feel too bad. there won't be too much of that, mind you. we may get some heavy rain developing in the south—east later on, and further north, it's always going to be the eastern side of scotland and north—east england that could be dull and damp, still quite cold as well. still got the same sort of weather pattern, low pressure to the south of us, high pressure to the north and across scandinavia, keeping the stronger easterly winds this time, more for northern and eastern a

of scotland will sit sunshine. in the west, more cloud, showers across the north west of scotland.atures holding up to 26 or 27 degrees. into the weekend, things will turn a little bit less warm, with a risk of some thunderstorms breaking out. you're watching beyond 100 days. the south korean president says pyongyang is committed to denuclearisation without conditions. but donald trump says the campaign of maximum pressure will continue until north korea gives up its nuclear weapons. the president also says if kim jong—un doesn't seem serious, he will cancel next month's historic meeting. if the meeting, when i'm there, is not fruitful, i will respectfully leave the meeting. the queen tells world leaders she wants prince charles to succeed her as head of the commonwealth when the time is right. it is my sincere wish that the commonwealth will continue to offer stability and continuity for future generations also on the programme: james comey speaks to the bbc. the former director of the fbi says he would think twice about sharing

with some heavier bursts of rain, slowly moving away from england and wales towards parts of scotland. the north—westongest. some sunny spells, there could be some heavy and maybe thundery showers into parts of england, especially south—west england and south wales later in the day. as we go on through the week, cloud, single figures. elsewhere, temperatures could be as high as 17 degrees. drier, brighter weather at times as we go through this week, and it looks like a pretty decent wet week to come here in north—west scotland. bye— bye. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in north america and around the globe. my name is nkem ifejika. these are our top stories: western leaders express outrage at a suspected chemical weapons attack in syria. the un security council is to meet in an emergency session. a landslide victory in hungary's general election. victor 0rban says his re—election is an opportunity to defend the country's borders. sealing the south china we go on board a us aircraft carrier as washington worries about beijing's rowing naval power. —— sealing the south china sea: we go on—

the north west of scotla nd wales as well. the north west of scotlandajority of the uk is going to be dry tonight and temperatures around about five, 6 degrees. through saturday you see the winds still coming in from the south but they are dragging in a fair bit of clout and there is some rain in the forecast as well. not an ideal david because there is rain around particularly in the morning —— notan around particularly in the morning —— not an ideal day. should clear around bristol and moved to wales into merseyside across yorkshire and into merseyside across yorkshire and into new castle, but it looks as though most of the afternoon across much of scotland the weather will be dry, maybe one or two showers in the north but glasgow, edinburgh around 13 degrees, aberdeen 1a, not bad at all. belfast also 1a celsius and you have that rain from new castle, middlesbrough down into manchester and drying out second half of the afternoon across the southwestern areas. still 16 celsius in london. apart from the blog of rain would you be sleeping this part of th

the north—west of scotland should do very nicely for sunshine, could well get to 12 degrees there in of aberdeenshire and down into north—east england, with some spots of rain and drizzle. northern ireland likely to stay quite cloudy, as will much of north—west england, the midlands and wales. but, for the south—west of wales, certainly the south—west of england, should see something a bit brighter. and things may brighten up a little bit towards the south—east, as well, later in the day. and then, during thursday evening, some showers are likely to trundle in towards the south—east of england. could be the odd rumble of thunder with these. they will then edge northwards as we go through the night into the early hours of friday, with all that cloud around, and the misty, murky, drizzly conditions. it is not going to get cold — 5—9 degrees the overnight lows. now, friday's weather setup is essentially the same one that we've had for much of this week — high pressure anchored across scandinavia, low pressure to the south, throwing this frontal system northwards. so we're going to see s

of northern england and central and southern scotland. perhaps some brighter intervals developing in the south—east. the risk of 12 showers and the risk of a shower or north—westd. temperatures at the maximum of 17. through this evening and overnight the rain works its way further north becoming increasingly patchy and light as it so. increasingly patchy and light as it so. dry weather behind it with some clear spells, starting to see a bit more rain pushing into the south—east into the early hours. we can see some patches of mist and fog. starts with some cloud across central and southern paris. some brea ks central and southern paris. some breaks of rain as well as a move to the dead. by the intervals for wales and england and at the greatest in northern england and the amount, it is sunny spells with perhaps the odds. —— on shower. this is bbc news, our latest headlines. 300 extra police will be on patrol in areas of london this weekend. it comes after six people were killed in shootings or stabbings in the last seven days, and over 50 since the start of the year. russia warns president trump there will be a "tough response" to new us sanctions on businessm

the north—west of scotland should do very nicely for sunshine, could well get to 12 degrees there in to the coast of aberdeenshire and down into north—east england, with some spots of rain and drizzle. northern ireland likely to stay quite cloudy, as will much of north—west england, the midlands and wales. but, for the south—west of wales, certainly the south—west of england, should see something a bit brighter. and things may brighten up a little bit towards the south—east, as well, later in the day. and then, during thursday evening, some showers are likely to trundle in towards the south—east of england. could be the odd rumble of thunder with these. they will then edge northwards as we go on through the night into the early hours of friday. and, with all that cloud around, and the misty, murky, drizzly conditions, it is not going to get cold — 5—9 degrees the overnight lows. now, friday's weather setup is essentially the same one that we've had for much of this week — high pressure anchored across scandinavia, low pressure down to the south, throwing this frontal system northwards

heavier bursts of rain slowly moving away from england and wales towards parts of scotland and northern ireland. the north—west weather for longest. south of that, brightening up nicely. some sunny spells, there could be some heavy and maybe thundery showers into parts of england, especially south—west england and south wales later in the day. as we go on through the week, wednesday onwards, north sea coast, low cloud, single figures. elsewhere, temperatures could be as high as 17 degrees in london. west is best for the drier, brighter weather at times as we go through this week, and it looks like a pretty decent work week to come here in north—west scotland. bye— bye. hello. this is breakfast, with charlie stayt and louise minchin. international condemnation of syria for allegedly using chemical weapons on a rebel—held town. the un security council will meet to discuss its response — syrian state media is reporting this morning that one of its military airports has come under attack. good morning. it's monday 9th april. also this morning: a link between violent crime and a drop in police numbers is set out in

of the woods anyway. hopefully it was more cheerful for you. i know there was some sunshine across the north and west of scotla nd across the north and west of scotlandomley was right in the midst of it. in the midst of what? this area of low pressure and it's attending fronts was the feature which spread rain across some spots through the course of the day. it is there to start the day and to start the weekend, so rather cool and windy and rather cloudy as well. some sunshine further away from that area of low pressure. but it will be a chilly start for scotla nd pressure. but it will be a chilly start for scotland and northern ireland. enough cloud for there to be bits and pieces of rain around. i don't think change will happen to dramatically as we go through the day. i am just going to take you in towards the south and put the detailed model up so you can see the detailed model up so you can see the detail of the showers as we perceive it at the moment. a sprinkling along the southern shores, in central and western parts of wales into the north—west of england, northern ireland, western and northern parts of scotla nd ireland, western and norther

through the night, some rain across north—west scotland, then a rain across north—west scotland, thenafairamount rain across north—west scotland, then a fair amount ofst and fog developing, then in the south—west a fresh clutch of downpours beginning to push in by the end of the night. and that is because we have a fly in the ointment, a problematic weather front which will wriggle around across the british isles for a good pa rt across the british isles for a good part of the weekend, actually, and along that weather front we will see pulses of moisture from the south to the north, so blobs of rain, essentially, moving northwards through the weekend. on saturday, some uncertainty about this, but it looks likely we will see rain across the midlands, the north of england, some of its heavy, tending to ease into the afternoon. elsewhere, generally large amounts of cloud, scotla nd generally large amounts of cloud, scotland and northern ireland are some sunny scotland and northern ireland are some sunny spells, glimmers of brightness towards the south—east, and wherever you are it will feel very mild. this wriggling weather front will still be with us

thunder and hail continuing into sunday, and then the low—pressure gathers force close to the north west of scotlandeast. goodbye. this is bbc news. i'm rebecca jones. the headlines at 11pm: a decision on the succession of the head of the commonwealth will be made tomorrow as the queen says she wa nts made tomorrow as the queen says she wants prince charles to follow her in the role. it is my sincere wish that the commonwealth will continue to offer stability and continuity for future generations, i will decide that one day the prince of wales should carry on the important work started by my father in 1919. the home office say they're now looking into more than 200 windrush cases. an attempt to clean up plastic pollution as the government sets out plans to ban billions of plastic straws, cotton buds and drinks stirrers. on

into northern ireland, north—west england and scotland, a fairamount of north—west england and scotlandm falling too low. nevertheless, a damp start on monday morning. 0vernight temperatures 5—9. the rain will ease to the north and will have a quiet start to the working week. the cloud should break up, sunny spells coming through, highest values around 11—15. by the end of the afternoon the wins will strengthen, the arrival of some wane. gale—force winds spreading through northern ireland and scotla nd through northern ireland and scotland through jooste, through northern ireland and scotland throuthooste, but once that clears, through the week temperatures are set to climb. we could see high temperatures of 25 by the end of the week. super and sunny for all. this is bbc news. the headlines at 8pm: the us prepares for new sanctions against russian companies with links to president assad of syria and his use of chemical weapons. the government say it has no plans forfurther air strikes — amid deep divisions with opposition parties over syria. i can only think of involvement if there is u

west. plenty of heavy april showers. some sunny spells in between. some of them may contain some thunder, in fact. wet weather continuing across the north and west of scotland with us as we head on into the middle of part of the week, so it does remain unsettled. a lot of rain at times too, but i think we are looking at heavy showers on wednesday. some will merge together to produce longer spells of rain. there could even be the odd thundery one for central, southern and eastern areas as again, it will feel very mild again in south—westerly winds. given some sunshine, we could be looking at highs 01:14 or 15 celsius, and even quite mild across the northern parts as well. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in north america and around the globe. my name is nken ifejika. our top stories — heading home — russian diplomats begin leaving washington in the latest tit—for—tat expulsions over the nerve agent poisoning of a former spy in britain. it's one of syria's last rebel towns still standing. now, a deal has reportedly been reached for douma's civilian casualties to be allowed to leave. hundreds pay their respects at the funeral of the world—renowned

again, not too bad for the north—west of scotland but across eastern scotland, north—east england, higherwell. get some sunshine again across southern counties of england, those temperatures getting into the mid—teens quite easily. stronger winds in an easterly wind, always going to be stronger across the northern half of the uk, high—pressure blocking things off from scandinavia, low pressure across france maintaining that easterly flow. not much wind, though, further south across the uk, so we get a bit of sunshine, it shouldn't feel too bad. there won't be too much of that, mind you. some heavy rain developing in the south—east later on and further north, it's always going to be the eastern side of scotland and north—east england which will be dull and damp, still quite cold as well. still the same sort of weather pattern, low pressure to the south of us, high pressure to the north and across scandinavia, keeping the stronger easterly winds this time, more for northern and eastern areas of scotland where we'll see some more rain developing, probably on friday, pushing across northern e

some drizzle was morning moving further west so you could see showers over parts of wales, showers moving into the north—east of england, the north west of scotlandt will stay quite drab towards north eastern scotland and north eastern england with showers. towards england and wales a lot of showers, so showers across west wales but sunshine in south—west england, perhaps some ten in central and southern areas, where we have sunshine temperatures could reach 14 celsius. this evening heavy showers into the east of england, some drifting north, some showers drifting north, some showers drifting further west and overnight temperatures down to about seven or 8 degrees. on friday we start off with showers, they will gradually cleared towards the north and the west, with evening it should dry off towards the far north of scotland but again bright spells and a cloudy day on friday, misty conditions, temperatures again struggling, 15 degrees in the south—east. into the weekend we lose that easterly wind bringing drier conditions and switch toa bringing drier conditions and switch to a southerly wind, this area of low pressure will spread towards western

again, not too bad for the north—west of scotland but across eastern scotland, north—east england, higherget some sunshine again across southern counties of england, those temperatures getting into the midteens easily. stronger winds in an easterly wind, always stronger across the northern across the northern half of the uk, high—pressure blocking things off from scandinavia, low pressure across france maintaining that easterly flow. not much wind though further south across the uk, so we get a bit of sunshine, it shouldn't feel too bad. some heavy rain developing in the south—east later on and further north, it's always going to be the eastern side of scotland and north—east england which will be dull and damp, still quite cold as well. still the same sort of weather pattern, low pressure to the south of us, high pressure to the north and across scandinavia, keeping the stronger easterly winds this time, more for northern and eastern areas of scotland where we'll see some more rain developing, probably on friday, pushing across northern england for a time. a litte bit brighter further so

again, not too bad for the north—west of scotland but across eastern scotland, north—east england, highery low temperatures as well. get some sunshine again across southern counties of england, those temperatures getting into the mid—teens quite easily. stronger winds in an easterly wind, always going to be stronger across the northern half of the uk, high pressure blocking things off from scandinavia, low pressure across france maintaining that easterly flow. not much wind, though, further south across the uk, so we get a bit of sunshine here, it shouldn't feel too bad. there won't be too much of that, mind you. some heavy rain developing in the south—east later on, and further north, it's always going to be the eastern side of scotland and north—east england that could be dull and damp, still quite cold as well. still the same sort of weather pattern, low pressure to the south of us, high pressure to the north and across scandinavia, keeping the stronger easterly winds this time, more for northern and eastern areas of scotland, where we'll see some more rain developing probably on frida

bringing fresh weather down from the north—west and as i put my spectacles on and give you the detail, across the north west of scotla nd detail, across the north west of scotlands ahead of that feature, it remains stubbornly warm if not very warm. that may trigger one or two thundery showers across east anglia and that they are north of england. those temperatures are still pretty good for the time of year but it will feel fresher, simply because it is fresher. behind that cold front, the regime is com pletely that cold front, the regime is completely different. we are looking to the atlantic where we still have heat but this is what is coming our way. you see the colours draining away ahead of the next set of weather fronts. as early as tonight in all parts of the british isles, forget about the 14 celsius that you may have enjoyed last night. there is the prospect of something closer to six or nine celsius. that is how we start the new week. don't bank on the weather as the western side of scotla nd the weather as the western side of scotland and parts of wales, you will get the king of cloud for there to be some rain. further east, a drier prospect and thos

of clear spells and mist and fog patches. more cloud in northern ireland and scotland. some showers in the north—west of uk. it may hang around for a while tomorrow. but it should clear to give some long spells of sunshine once again. always more cloud into northern ireland and scotla nd cloud into northern ireland and scotland and with this westerly flow, the winds off the atlantic, we will see things cooler in some areas tomorrow. still eastern scotland up tomorrow. still eastern scotland up to 18 degrees. and some decent warm weather in northern ireland. but western fringes will be less warm than they have been today. down to the south east though the temperatures still around 27 degrees. that could spark the odd ice lated shower —— isolated shower. we move into the weekend and there isa we move into the weekend and there is a bit ofa we move into the weekend and there is a bit of a change. if you were hoping the fine weather would hold on, well this area of low pressure may smoil the party. —— spoil the party. most places will start fine and dry. but we will see these down pours moving in. temper

again, some sunshine in the north—west of scotland.ting those temperatures. but again we have a big range of temperatures. in the sunshine not too bad, but again separate degrees around the eastern coast of scotland, north—east england, where the winds are a little bit stronger and coming in off the north sea. high pressure centred over scandinavia. low pressure here across france, in between that easterly wind. it is always going to bea easterly wind. it is always going to be a stronger when the northern part of the uk. even on thursday there could be a few showers coming in from the north sea again. some brighter skies further west and across the south but we could see some wetter weather developing in the south—east. the air destabilising. conditions are right for rain to develop across this part of the uk. still dominated by low pressure. lighter winds were most of us, probably by friday, away from the northern half of scotland, where we still have that stronger winds. more rain developing, pushing its way northwards overnight. at

the north—west of scotla nd afternoon. the north—west of scotlandwn in the north—east england, with some spots of rain and drizzle. quite cloudy, as will much of north—west england, the midlands and wales. but for the south—west of wales, certainly the south—west of wales, certainly the south—west of wales, certainly the south—west of england, should see something a bit brighter, and things may brighten up a little bit towards the south—east as well later in the day. an enduring thursday evening some showers are likely to trundling towards the south—east of england. could be the odd rumble of thunder with these. they will then edge northwards as we go through the night into the early hours of friday, with all that cloud around, and the misty, murky, drizzly conditions. it is not going to get cold. five to nine degrees the overnight lows. now, fridayweather set up is essentially the same one we have had for much of this week. high pressure and could across scandinavia, low pressure to the south, throwing this frontal system northwards. so we are goin

further north and west the temperatures up into double figures, sunny spells in north—west england, scotland, northern ireland, the odd shower in the north—west offor the time of year, bear in mind we are in may. as we go through tonight, this area of rain clearing, it might linger across parts of norfolk and suffolk into the early morning, otherwise, clear skies, going to be a chilly night, some frost particularly in northern parts, temperatures getting below freezing but for many starting on a sunny note on tuesday. the sunshine continuing across southern and eastern areas, in the west, cloud and rain moving in towards western scotland, west wales, damages battered towards the south—east, big jump, 11, 14, 15 degrees. tuesday night into wednesday, this weather front moving eastwards, but most of the rain hearing through the overnight period. while it will be there across lincolnshire, east anglia, the south—east during wednesday, it will continue to clear away, some showers coming into northern and western parts, some heavy on wednesday, otherwise it will be dry with sunshine. temperatures between 10—14d, still below the average but i can offe

the north—west of scotla nd brighten up. the north—west of scotlandered spots in northern ireland, these areas could see temperatures up to 14 or 15 degrees but close to the north sea coast is where we keep a lot of cloud. murky conditions and with this breeze it will feel quite chilly. thursday evening looks likely to bring some heavy and thundery showers into the south—east. these will then run their way northwards as we go on through the night. most areas will stay cloudy, again with a fair amount of mist and murk and, but temperatures not dropping far, five we keep that the overnight lows. in the friday, we keep that scandinavia, low pressure across the south, continuing to send frontal systems in our direction. on friday we will see outbreaks of showery rain across northern england and scotla nd rain across northern england and scotland to the ghillie. further south generally a lot of cloud but hopefully again the keen breeze across the east. high pressure across the east. high pressure across scandinavia, low pressure across scandinavia, low pre

but as the weather front getting ever closer to the north—west of scotland. f scotland. through the evening, there could be a thunderstorm in the midst of all of these heavy showers. as they drift away into the north sea ahead of the weather front, which is away into the north sea ahead of the weatherfront, which is coming more ofa weatherfront, which is coming more of a player across the western side of a player across the western side of the british isles on what is still a really warm night. and a warm start the sunday. and a bright start to eastern star —— eastern parts. then the weather front comes m, parts. then the weather front comes in, nota parts. then the weather front comes in, not a sparkling day, cloud, not too much in the way of rain and as it's into the south—east, you may get the odd heavy shower or thunderstorm because temperatures are still what over the seasonal norm but behind it, it is parfor the course, 12, 13, 14. he said this rather smoothly, watch out, it is going to be warm, humid, maybe a show later on, that sunshine will be tempere

of southern england, and maybe a few showers towards the south coast, where we may get some warm sunshine again. sunshine across north—western parts of england, maybe northern ireland, the north and west of scotlandh keeps it cold and grey around some north sea coasts, and still pretty misty overnight. some further bursts of rain as we head towards the end of the night, into thursday morning, but nowhere particularly cold. and, if anything, that rain is tending to move its way a bit further north on thursday, so it should be drying off across much of wales and the midlands. rain pushing northwards, patchy rain, across northern england into northern ireland, but turning wetter across south—east scotland and north—east england, and with that that wind from the north sea, it really will feel pretty cold. get some sunshine, it's a bit warmer, especially in the south—east, although there could be one or two showers around. not a great deal of change as we head into thursday, from thursday into friday. again, lower pressure to the south, higher pressure to the north. an easterly wind, which is going to be stronger to the north of the humber, and this is where we've got most of the rain. so friday, agai

with some heavier bursts of rain, slowly moving away from england and wales towards parts of scotland. the north—westvy and maybe thundery showers into parts of england, especially south—west england and south wales later in the day. as we go on to the week, cloud, single figures. elsewhere, temperatures could be as high as 17 degrees. drier, brighter weather at times as we go through this week, and it looks like a pretty decent wet week to come here in north—west scotland. bye— bye. i'm babita sharma with bbc news. our top story: the un security council will meet in emergency session later to discuss the apparent chemical attack in syria. scores of civilians are reported to have been killed. president trump has warned the syrian government that it would have a big price to pay for the atrocity. hungary's eurosceptic prime minister viktor 0rban has won sunday's parliamentary election. his fidesz party has won nearly 50% of the votes counted so far. and this video is trending on bbc.com. several hundred foreign amateurs have competed in the pyongyang marathon, but turnout was half that of last year. t

quite a bit of it around. it around. northwards with the odd heavy burst mixed in. mixed in. start across north—west scotlandorthern england and into scotland. scotland. south—east and we will see some sunshine. sunshine. scotland and the north—east of england in that wind. england in that wind. continue to feel cold in those areas. areas. eventually pushes up into the far north of scotland. quite murky night. misty is well some showers. we see more rain coming in across east anglia. east anglia. not a cold night with all the best going on. all the best going on. the rain pushing in from the of scotland. scotland. south of the m4 corridor, something drier and brighter. something drier and brighter. generally, the most of the uk, it will be cloudy. will be cloudy. temperatures in the sunshine responding. sunshine responding. celsius but still, temperatures below par down at east coastline. below par down at east coastline. reducing spots of rain or showers here and there. here and there. some clear skies across the north of scotland. across the north of scotland. this rain streams in from the south—east, seei

heavier bursts of rain slowly moving away from england and wales towards parts of scotland and northern ireland. the north—westongest. south of that, brightening up nicely. some sunny spells, there could be some heavy and maybe thundery showers into parts of england, especially south—west england and south wales later in the day. as we go on through the week, wednesday onwards, low cloud, single figures. wednesday onwards, elsewhere, temperatures could be as high as 17 degrees in london. west is best for the drier, brighter weather at times as we go through this week, and it looks like a pretty decent work week to come here in north—west scotland. bye— bye. this is the briefing. i'm sally bundock. our top story: state media in syria says there has been a military strike on one of its airfields in homs. it comes a day after a suspected chemical attack. the self styled defender of christian culture, viktor 0rban, wins by a landslide in hungary's general election. comedian bill cosby — once the most watched man on american television — is back in court, charged with drugging and sexually assaulting a woman. the m

the early hours of saturday across south—western parts of england into wales as well, the north—west of scotlandr six sources. saturday, the wind still coming in from the south, dragging in a fair bit of cloud, and is some rain in the forecast as well. not an ideal day, because there will be rain in the morning, clearing out of bristol by late morning and moved to wales into merseyside across yorkshire and into merseyside across yorkshire and into newcastle. it looks as though most of the afternoon because much of scotland, the weather will be dry, one or two showers in the north, but glasgow and edinburgh around 13 — 1a celsius. bill also 14. around 13 — 1a celsius. bill also 1a. rainbow newcastle and middlesbrough, down and manchester, and trying out there in the second half of the afternoon across the south western areas. 16 celsius in london. apart from this block of rain, which will be speaking best pa rt rain, which will be speaking best part of the country here, it is actually not that bad. many others will have bright, dry weather. sunday, a weather front still part of the uk. at this st

heavier bursts of rain slowly moving away from england and wales towards parts of scotland and northern ireland. the north—westts of england, especially south—west england and south wales later in the day. as we go on through the week, wednesday onwards, cloud, single figures. elsewhere, temperatures could be as high as 17 degrees in london. west is best for the drier, brighter weather at times as we go through this week, and it looks like a pretty decent work week to come here in north—west scotland. bye— bye. this is bbc news. the headlines: syria says one of its military airbases has been attacked by missiles, a day after a suspected chemical attack on a suburb of damascus. there are reports of loud explosions near an airfield in the city of homs. syria is claiming to have shot down eight missiles. the us denies any knowledge of an incident. now on bbc news, hardtalk.