northern allen protocol that divides northern ireland strayed from the uk at mainland.fort northern ireland itself. it looks at best way borisjohnson will see in out is to have a route with brussels. let boris johnson will see in out is to have a route with brussels. let us t to net have a route with brussels. let us try to get through _ have a route with brussels. let us try to get through a _ have a route with brussels. let us try to get through a couple - have a route with brussels. let us try to get through a couple more i try to get through a couple more stories in the free clinic fume moments we got remaining for the ukraine, theguardian talking about mariupol and says russia has been hiding evidence as war crimes by burying bodies of civilians in a mass grave. burying bodies of civilians in a mass grave-— burying bodies of civilians in a mass rave. .,, ., , , mass grave. something obviously we have been discussing. _ mass grave. something obviously we have been discussing. another - mass grave. something obviously we have been discussing. another very l have been

warmer tomorrow, 17 in glasgow, up to 20 in northern england.does start with more cloud around. you could encounter some light rain in parts of scotland and northern england for a time. sunny spells coming through. look how close the rain gets to northern ireland and western scotland later in the day and that is the area of high pressure is losing the fight with the weather front by easter sunday and it looks as if —— it looks at least in western areas there is a greater chance of seeing rain on sunday but there is something to play for and how much of the uk is going to be affected by rain. perhaps pushing into the western side of england, it will also be windier and cooler, still some warm sunny spells continuing further east. this could move through across the uk as we going to easter monday, clearing away and giving dry weather again. there could be some rain and wind towards northern scotland. with something to play for in the detail on sunday and monday, keep checking the forecast online and through the 3pp the forecast online and through

northern ireland and scotland.ern ireland and scotland. northern ireland and morning and western and scotland and the rest of scotland in the afternoon. north—west england and north wales will see some of that before the day is done but elsewhere ahead of that will be a day of warm sunny spells to come. but it will be cooler and windier in scotland and northern ireland with the rain. that does move south overnight and into sunday, it will be weakening as it does so. it will squeeze out some rain, especially through wales and west england but elsewhere in england, you may see some rain but not as much as many people would like to see. scotland and northern ireland, it will brighten up with some sunny spells coming through. it will be feeling warmer here on sunday. and then we get to the bank holiday. expect a good deal of cloud around, some sunny spells here and there but also some showers, particularly across northern areas of the uk. it will feel a bit warmer through wales and england by then but cooler in norther

it won't work out so well in northern ireland for that one of the biggest _ northern ireland for that biggest party in the northern irish assembly swapping roles with the dup, _ irish assembly swapping roles with the dup, you make election fame first minister and the dup, you make election fame first ministerand a the dup, you make election fame first minister and a dup deputy first _ first minister and a dup deputy first minister, hugely symbiotic. a party— first minister, hugely symbiotic. a party that— first minister, hugely symbiotic. a party that wants a united ireland in charge _ party that wants a united ireland in charge of the northern ireland assembly, that in the press or row, add back— assembly, that in the press or row, add back to — assembly, that in the press or row, add back to the ukraine tableau and then you've — add back to the ukraine tableau and then you've got an almighty mix. let me then you've got an almighty mix. me quickly try then you've got an almighty mix. let me quickly try it in our last stories. the times, a couple of stories. the times, a couple of sto

we have been engaged in the latitudinal northern latitudinal launch for a long time. will allow , among other things, to unload bam and transit, and this is fundamentally important, given the reorientation of our main export resources to the act , separately in the conversation touched on the topic of northern delivery, thanks to which products and other goods are provided to 25 northern regions of the country, so that the delivery of goods is uninterrupted in russia, a single operator of the northern delivery may appear well, and a special federal law on the northern plant should be developed, the law should reflect all aspects, from determining the list of goods delivered to and e, ensuring their transportation to planning the implementation and control over the execution of all these activities volumes of scientific research. in the arctic, russia is also not going to cut in st. petersburg. now finish building a unique unworthy platform. north pole. it will become a drifting arctic laboratory. the strength of the hull is such that the ship will be able to freeze in

northern ireland could be about to experience a pivotal moment.come the largest party at stormont. in nationalist communities, there is a high level of participation and pride in gaelic sports. we feel it is very much as part of our culture and our heritage that encompasses so much because you have sports, but you also have the irish language, the irish culture. while the top jobs at stormont are decided on whether a unionist or nationalist party wins the most seats, in recent years an increasing number of votes have gone to parties which don't align themselves as either. i think there's a new generation of people coming through, and theyjust want the best for their kids. all my children played here, but would i call them nationalist? less so than me. and, you know, my nationalists were probably a lot less so than my parents. if we see this nationalist victory, does that make a border poll more likely? i don't think it's inevitable. probably put more political pressure on them to call it. i'm a wee protestant from east belfast. i for younger voter

if england, what about scotland, wales and northern ireland.— and northern ireland.ern ireland. if you look the websites, there is _ and northern ireland. if you look the websites, there is no - and northern ireland. if you look| the websites, there is no change, and northern ireland. if you look- the websites, there is no change, no extra symptoms have been added. and of course lateral flow testing, freely available, is continuing, a bit longer in scotland, wales and northern ireland. so, a difference of approach there. in scotland, i should add, though, that the legal requirement to wear a face covering in places of worship, or marriage or funeral services will end from today, though it will continue a little bit longer in retail and other indoor spaces.- little bit longer in retail and other indoor spaces. little bit longer in retail and other indoor saces. . ~ , ., thank you huw. a new report says some babies can't recognise facial expressions and toddlers are struggling to socialise, partly due to interacting with people wearing facemasks during the pandemic. of

ireland and northern england but most of the wet weather is in scotland as it marches into the northern colder air and we will find the air and the snow levels might drop on tuesday night but during the day with wintry weather it will feel cold here but the central belt is milder with some sunshine across parts of england and wales and temperatures could be up to 15 degrees. moving into wednesdays we have the low pressure sliding eastwards and in the far north of scotland more sleet and snow but most of scotland seeing rain and northern ireland, england and wales seeing some blustery bands of showers getting blown in and some sunshine as well but temperatures properly not quite as high on wednesday and still a stubborn cold air in the far north of scotland and there could be more snow into thursday as the low pressure moves away and the next weather system moves on the southerly track which will bring down weather for parts of england and wales and allows colder air to dig england and wales and allows colder airto dig down england and wales and allows colder air to dig down from the nor

northern ireland.middle part of the week, low pressure rolls through to the north and our temperatures start to edge down, that arctic air creeping further south into scotland at this stage. england and wales a shade cooler with showers, some of them heavy and thundery. temperatures perhaps at the lower end of double figures. the big change comes wednesday into thursday, you can say goodbye to that atlantic air, we are all into this arctic plunge as we finish the week. and the biggest question towards the end of the week is, what is going to happen is that cold air sits across the uk and weather systems try to run south? thursday looks relatively clear cut, showers for northern and eastern reaches of the uk, but the slow coming into the south on friday could be a headache as it bumps into the colder air and there is a chance across the hills of south wales and the moors of the south—west and the salisbury plain, we see something more significant in the way of wintry weather on friday. that is an elemen

development territory the arctic is in the focus of the president's attention the northern sea route a new railway and an integrated approach to supplying residents everyone needs an illustration of what the kiev regime is president zelensky proposes to exchange the captured oppositionist viktor medvedchuk for captured ukrainian soldiers. the source of life, how the kakhovka main canal works in the new conditions, which provides water for irrigating fields in southern ukraine expressing now you don’t have to worry. acts like terrorists nationalists do not stop shelling the settlements of donbass with prohibited ammunition, which our film crew saw in the luhansk people's republic when they tried to leave the crimes against his nazis against civilians residents of the history of refugees from mariupol and other cities, people are accepted all over russia. they chose the life of mariupol from the fortified area on the territory of the ilyich plant more than 1,000 ukrainian soldiers came out and voluntarily surrendered laying down their arms, as the family members of these marines say, t

vitali klitschko warned of further russian missile attacks in northern parts of the city.said at least one person had been killed and several others were wounded in strikes early on saturday. the authorities in south africa say the number of people known to have died in devastating floods in kwazulu—natal province has risen to 328, with 27 people still reported as missing. rescue operations have been taking place but further flooding is possible as rain falls on saturated ground. now on bbc news: stephanie hegarty finds relief and heartbreak in equal measure at ukraine's border, as families begin their new lives as refugees. air raid siren wails explosion it's been a relentless assault on ordinary lives. this is the neighbour, and that's where the bomb, or whatever it was. since the start of the war in ukraine, thousands of people have been killed... ..and millions have been forced to leave their homes, saying goodbye to everything they know. they're from kyiv? yeah, it's all the stuff they brought with them. i'm travelling to northern romania, to the small border town of

of northern england, north wales later on.highest temperatures. as we saw earlier, this system moves south overnight and into sunday. still has some showery rain before petering out on sunday from wales and england. a lot of cloud left behind. some sunny spells developing in scotland and northern ireland. with a chance of a shower, it'll be a warmer feeling day on sunday. whereas actually by then, in wales and england, it'll feel cooler with the cloudier conditions. now, on monday, a lot of cloud around, a few sunny spells for the bank holiday, you may pick up a shower, most won't. a greater chance of showers on tuesday. before then, as the week goes on, a new area of high pressure moves in, and that means a lot of dry weather again. welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore. i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines: the head of the united nations sees for himself the price paid by civilians during russia's invasion of ukraine. the war is an absurdity in the 21st century. the war is evil. president biden has asked the us co

one or two showers around northern scotland.be drizzle out of the thickest cloud in east england and there are areas seeing hazy sunshine but with all of the cloud it's certainly all the cool side at the moment. temperatures mid teens, most lowerthan side at the moment. temperatures mid teens, most lower than that, 8—9 along parts of the coast of north—east england. some of the cloud tonight is going to gradually fade away. we'll keep some across eastern areas in particular and as for a chance of a touch of frost it's there in northern ireland, southern scotland, northern england, as you can see with hints of blue in the forecast as we start the day tomorrow. tomorrow, we are going to is that you dry, sunny day, dry, sunny day compared with today, though there will be a lot of cloud across east anglia and south—east england that may hang on for match of the day. a few showers breaking of the day. a few showers breaking out through central and eastern parts of england, very hit and miss. the area of high pressure is still withers

and the northern isles through the morning, that will pull away., but elsewhere, some spells of sunshine developing, but also some sharp afternoon showers, perhaps with a rumble of thunder. the winds will be a light—to—moderate westerly for many, and that means a warmer day across north—eastern coasts, where we have the best of the sunshine through wednesday afternoon, temperatures quite widely into the mid or high teens. pollen levels, though, will be high for much of england and wales through wednesday, moderate across northern england, and also moderate across southern scotland, and into northern ireland, as well. so through wednesday evening, most of the showers will fade. many of us will see some clearer skies, although mist and low cloud will start pushing back in to wales, south—west england, north—west england, and also more cloud nudging into northern ireland and the western isles. again for many, it is a mild night, with temperatures typically between six and nine celsius. so for thursday, we've got this area of high pressure, which is th

they have complete defeat on the northern direction near kyiv. - the northern direction near kyiv.hey decided to go out from ukraine, theyjust don't have an opportunity to move forward, the rain season is coming into weeks, they will be stopped totally. like in a mouse trap. so they are getting out. so if they run, we shoot, short story. they are trying to reorganise their troops to enforce the group on their troops to enforce the group on the southern and eastern directions, and we are looking forward to to the big war there. it will intensify. and we understand that it's not over, it's for a long time, for months and months. and as we all know, russia never honours their agreements. so these peace talks, of course we are taking part in them without any doubt, ukraine will always take part in any peace negotiations. but we understand that russia doesn't want peace. thank you ve much russia doesn't want peace. thank you very much for— russia doesn't want peace. thank you very much forjoining _ russia doesn't want peace. thank you very much forjoining us _ russia doesn't want peace.

this time of year across central and northern india we - central and northern india we typically seeoon we get this build—up of pressure and heat and we get temperatures into the a0s and in some ways this is what we typically expect at this time of year for these regions. however we have so far seen a bit warmer than average so are across india between two through 5 degrees above average and across pakistan we are seeing five through 8 degrees above average and while there is some element of natural variability we cannot deny the also have to recognise this type of heatwave is what the intergovernmental panel of climate change has been whining for this region that these types of heat waves will become more intense and more frequent as a result of human caused climate change. how dangerous is it? it's very dangerous. for these regions thankfully india and pakistan have very advanced heat health early warning systems. they have done a lot of work with the wmo and the global heat information network to try and learn lessons from past events and bring down the risks associated with this.

and northern england., cloud drifting westwards across england and wales, perhaps up to 17 for the likes of cardiff and glasgow thru friday afternoon. we have a three day weekend coming up. we will, as i said, i think see some rain in the north—west through saturday but it is running into an area of high pressure so if anything, it looks like that i think anything, it looks like that i think a thrust initially possibly the northern ireland and northern england. again, cloud drifting westwards across england and wales, perhaps up to 17 for the likes of cardiff and glasgow through friday afternoon. we have a three day weekend coming up. we will, as i said, i think see some rain in the north—west through saturday but it is running into an area of high pressure so if anything, it looks like tatlot will get killed off by sunday custom saturday, some rain for northern ireland and scotland, sunday perhaps showers, further south what is left of the low. bank holiday monday looks fine. perhaps a little more rain on

that will particularly move into northern and western areas.in the forecast, but for most of us, it stays pretty mild. a reminder of our top story... satellite images of the ukrainian town of bucha appear to show dead bodies lying on the streets while russia was still in control there. but russia has again claimed the reports of what happened there are "fake". that's all from the bbc news at one, so it's goodbye from me, and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc�*s news teams where you are. good afternoon. it is 1.30pm and here's your latest sports news. the champions league has reached the quarterfinal stage with three british clubs still in contention. chelsea play real madrid tomorrow, but tonight it's the turn of manchester city and liverpool. liverpool are in portugal ready to take on benfica. jurgen klopp's side are the big favourites to progress and, with the league cup already won, they have their eyes on an unprecedented quadruple. but the manager is not getting carried away. one failure, one wrong step and this one competition could be gone,

and western isles and into northern ireland. wind is a little bit lighter further south and east. so, temperatures will be noticeable, we've been used to the low 20s across the south—east of the country, 16 or 17 degrees for easter monday afternoon and the low teens further north and west. now, through monday night, further showers continue across england and wales, there will be some clear spells, too, this weather front pushing into the north—west of the country to bring outbreaks of rain. it is going to be a chilly night, i think, northern and western areas under clearer skies, could even see a touch of frost, so gardeners, farmers, just take note. into tuesday, we are into —— in between weather systems, this area of low pressure pulling away to the north, it means the winds will be turning lighter again so it is a chilly start to the day for tuesday, will have that weather front across western scotland, northern ireland, bringing thicker cloud, outbreaks of rain. england and wales, some sunshine through the morning but then

northern ireland could be about to experience a pivotal moment.st party could become the largest party at stormont. in nationalist communities, there is a high level of participation and pride in gaelic sports. we feel it is very much as part of our culture and our heritage that encompasses so much because you have sports, but you also have the the irish language, the irish culture. while the top jobs at stormont are decided on whether a unionist or nationalist party wins the most seats, in recent years an increasing number of votes have gone to parties which don't align themselves as either. i think there's a new generation of people coming through, and theyjust want the best for their kids. all my children played here, but would i call them - nationalist? less so than me. and, you know, my nationalists were probably a lot less - so than my parents. if we see this nationalist victory, does that make a border poll more likely? i don't think it's inevitable. probably put more political pressure on them to call it. i'm a wee protestant from east bel

scotland and northern ireland. night will follow. inland, showers were widespread frost, not good if you have been gardening recently. showers continue through the night, north wales, liverpool bay, northern ireland and northern scotland. tomorrow, northern scotland frequent showers, but the rest, the bulk of the day drive, winds lighter and temperature starting to rise. hello, this is bbc news — with luxmy gopal. the headlines: russian forces have now fully withdrawn from northern ukraine, according to uk intelligence — but the eastern donbas region suffers heavy shelling and rocket fire overnight. violence inflicted by russian troops on one ukrainian town is descibed as "more horrific" than first reported — with claims civilians were held undergound. the chancellor, rishi sunak, describes reports about his wife's tax arrangements as a smear campaign — and insists no rules were broken. easter break travel disruption — thousands face significant delays at airports ahead of the big getaway. around 115,000 women are

northern ireland.erwise fine and turning milder, temperatures 12—14, ireland. otherwise fine and turning milder, temperatures 12—14 , so things not looking too bad this weekend. thank you very much, chris. that's all from the bbc news at six, so it's goodbye from me and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc�*s news teams where you are. hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm lizzie greenwood—hughes. it's a massive weekend of sport. here's a quick look at the headlines... the crowds are back at aintree for the world's most famous horse race — the grand national, which is tomorrow. i'm laura scott and i'm live at the course, ready to take you through the big stories ahead of the race. tiger's about to get back on the prowl in augusta. we'll have the latest from the masters. and it's a busy night of women's world cup qualifiers. northern ireland badly need a win in austria. also coming up in the programme... could it be the title decider? we look ahead to sunday's huge game between first and second in the premier lea

and claudia the chance in northern england in northern wales.ed with it and light, patchy or showering on sunday and all that gradually clearing the way probably selfless words. keeping a good deal of cloud i'd come a few sunny spells and a few showers, especially to scotland and northern ireland, and said a milder, warmer day and you'll feel cooler in wales and england. going into the bank holiday, pressure is high in the system now clears the way. and so, there will be a fair amount of cloud around and it will break to allow some sunny spells to come through and there's a chance of catching the art shower here and there but most places will stay dry and submitting this most places will stay dry it's mainly settled bank holiday not particularly warm but pleasant enough for this and makes an appearance, some of pricks of rain in the day —— outbreaks of rain. and into wednesday. and outbreaks of rain gradually pushing into showers as well for a fair amount of cloud they think it will be rain totals to they think it will be rain totals to the next

clouding a chance of rain for northern england and was later. spells on the south—east, where we will see higher temperatures. into sunday, the weather system moves southwards, it will be weakening as it does so. some rain is associated with it, but increasingly late, patchy or showery on a sunday, and all that gradually clearing away, probably south—west woods. keeping a could undercard by matt, i'm older warmer taken away it will feel cooler in wales and england. going into the bank holiday, pressure is high, as that system now clears away. there will be a fair amount of cloud around. it will break to allow for some sunny spells to come through. a chance for the odd shower here and there, though most places will stay dry, so i mainly settled bank holiday. pleasant enough when the sun makes an appearance. some outbreaks of rain was northern scotland later in the day, another weather system that will move through particularly as we go through particularly as we go through tuesday and then on into wednesday. this weather system will have — it is

here, one bridge in northern england is swept away and goes crashing into another.t office has been giving names to storms to raise awareness of the severe weather on the way. here from the national coastwatch institute on the isle of wight, i am able to link to will lang who is at the met office in exeter. will, what is the purpose of naming storms? how useful is that? i think when we started naming storms about seven years ago now with ourfriends at the irish met service, i think we were probably taking a risk. we didn't know how well it would work and we could be seen to be trivialising bad weather or even dumbing down meteorology, but it has been a real success. i think we are also connected these days, there is so much available information online and in the media, and storm naming reallyjust helps us to organise that advice into a single simple message which everyone can share. so, notjust the met office but also the bbc, the rest of the media, government, emergency services, and of course the public. there is plenty of evidence of this improving the effective

but for scotland, northern ireland, it will be turning windy, cloudy and wet. certainly western scotland could even hear the odd rumble of thunder there. that will impact the temperatures. it will be cooler here than the last few days. further south, we could see 17 or 18 degrees and a little bit of fairweather cloud just bubbling up here and there. the cloud will increase across northern and western england and wales as we head into the latter part of the day and into the evening. that area of low pressure will continue to drift its way southwards, tending to weaken as it does so. but there will be a lot of cloud around for saturday night, so that means it will be a mild one, with the temperatures no lower than seven to 10 degrees. so for sunday, then, our area of low pressure will continue to weaken, pushing towards the southern half of britain, so that means it will be the south which will see the thickest of the cloud with outbreaks of rain. so some wet weather for wales, south west england through sunday. some of that light and patchy rain and drizzle will

production association arctic the northern production association of the arctic, a huge enterprise, which it is impossible to imagine russian shipbuilding. this creation of the ship's circulatory system is exactly like this the same as a human skeleton heart organs. so our specialists are producing, just the creation of the system that transmits energy from the heart from the motor from the main power plant. e to all other organs. well, at the same time we are creating the uh nervous system of the ship, because all the guiding impulses. they are also transmitted via cable systems, which are mounted by our specialist electricians. the very laying of cable routes on the ship is preceded by a lot of work and it begins in a huge workshop. workshop number six of the arctic is one of the largest industrial and warehouse complexes of its profile. and here, too, as in construction.

england, and also moderate across southern scotland and into northern ireland, as well.st and low cloud will start to push back into wales, southwest england, northwest england, also more cloud nudging into northern ireland and the western isles. again for many, it's a mild night with temperatures typically between 6—9 celsius. so for thursday, we've got this area of high pressure, which is the dominant feature — i'm sure you can see these fronts trying to push in from the west, and that'll bring much more cloud across northern ireland, maybe some patchy rain, particularly for western areas through the afternoon, some of that could just push into the western isles, too. once again, mist and low cloud will be slow to clear for some northern and western areas. but elsewhere, spells of sunshine developing through thursday, particularly the further east you are, and here is where we'll see the highest temperatures — and mid—to—high teens for many, perhaps 19—21 celsius across parts of east anglia and southeast england. then for the easter weekend, for many, we hold on to thi

a bright day for many, cold, yes, wintry showers for northern and eastern scotland and across northernr in the wind. friday, a bit of a headache for us at the moment. we are watching this closely. will this front bump into the cold air enough to bring some snow fall further south? stay tuned. hello, i'm ros atkins, this is outside source. russian soldiers have been accused of slaughtering civilians after ukraine says it has discovered mass graves in areas recently abandoned by russian forces. president biden says vladimir putin should be tried for war crimes they are gathering all the details so we can have a war crime trail. this guy is brutal. president zelensky visits the town of boocha — where he said the killings amount to genocide. the bbc hears first hand accounts — of civilians being killed. they were in jeeps with guns and they killed him and fled. how can i talk to such morons? i want them dead. i want their children to lie like my son will and a new un report calls for an urgent reduction in carbon emissions, as the secretary general accuses governments and businesses of lyi

stay in cardiff in northern scotland but with clear skies elsewhere, about three to 7 degrees for mostotherfine day for most of us, they will affect the eastern coastal areas, cloudy and northern scotland, fewer showers around, more of you having a drier day and again, temperatures reaching the high teens in the sunshine. those are in western and southern areas. monday, most of us will again have bright or sunny spells but we are going to see some showers building, that equally across central and eastern england, one or two on the heavy side as well but away from central england, are largely dry day. with more cloud around, the temperatures will come down. on the here comes the cloud, filtering down the north sea on the northerly winds and spreading on land. from tuesday onwards, the cloudier and cooler, just 9 degrees in aberdeen and newcastle, and southern areas, 16 for cardiff and london. the rest of the week looks cloudy, a tendency for the temperatures to drop away with the best of any limited sunny spells tending to be across sheltered western areas, so western england, western a

a few sunny spells still around in scotland and northern ireland.ays with us into the weekend. there is a chance on saturday, perhaps seeing a little patch of rain towards northern ireland and scotland. not set in stone. it is the exception to the otherwise largely dry theme. bye— bye. this is bbc news. i'm nancy kacungira. our top stories: the world's richest man, elon musk, buys twitter for $41; billion. but what does he plan to do with it? russia's foreign minister says there's a danger the war in ukraine could lead to a third world war, as many are forced to live underground, desperate for the war to end. translation: everybody is scared. now we are even afraid of silence. you never know what will happen next. a turkish court has sentenced civil rights activist osman kavala to life in prison without parole on charges of attempting to overthrow the government, over the 2013 gezi park protests. beijing expands its mass covid testing to more districts, as fears of a lockdown promote panic buying across the chinese capital. for the first time, black

ireland in northern england.ea to eastern counties of england, drifting its way westward through the day and again, isolated showers possible for scotland and northern ireland. but dry weather so very much the notable feature for the last day of the week. up to 17 degrees in the west. we are going into a three day weekend, bank holiday we there is that low in the northwest for saturday but by sunday it looks like it's on a heart into nothing is high pressure tries to kill it off if a bank holiday monday we are back on a dry afforded. saturday particularly late in the day a speu particularly late in the day a spell of rain for southern scotland and for northern ireland. forthe scotland and for northern ireland. for the south of england and wales still looking dry, highs of about 15 or 16 degrees. the low dosing self as a peters & day for the showers, more clout around and a dry day for many parts of england and wales but not perhaps that much in the way of brightness. consequently, temperatures edge down to 1a or

the south aboard northern ships. they really worried that northern free african americans were were spreading information and encouraging enslaved black people to run away and so some of the ordinances and the laws that we see past in the far south during the first half of the 19th century and right up the civil war or to restrict the movements of of northern mariners particularly free black mariners, and so sometimes african-american sailors were restricted to their own vessel on a mooring out in the harbor where they couldn't circulate in the towns sometimes in extreme cases. they were even incarcerated. in in a southern port for the duration of the time that their ship was in in port and so that's one way that that southerners worried being witnessed to what was happening. they worried that this was going on but also secret messages that were that were carried by northern sailors and past hand-to-hand or more likely by word of mouth trying to get a message to a family member if someone had successfully escaped to

essentially, we'll have some sunshine and wintry showers, the bulk of those in northern ireland, northernout this rain coming in from the atlantic running through the english channel on friday. could be into southern parts of england and wales. into the cold air, there may be some sleet and snow over the hills for a while before that pulls away. but for the most part, it's that northerly, chilly air that we maintain with some sunshine, and again, some more wintry showers. temperatures only around eight celsius, and we'll find some frost returning at night.

england, and also moderate across southern scotland, and into northern ireland, as well.—west england, north—west england, and also more cloud nudging into northern ireland and the western isles. again, for many, it is a mild night, with temperatures typically between 6—9 celsius. so for thursday, we've got this area of high pressure, which is the dominant feature. i'm sure you can see these fronts trying to push in from the west, and will bring much more cloud across northern ireland, maybe some patchy rain, particularly for western areas through the afternoon. some of that could just push into the western isles, too. once again, mist and low cloud will be slow to clear for some northern and western areas, but elsewhere, spells of sunshine developing through thursday, particularly the further east you are, and here is where we will see the highest temperatures, mid—to—high teens for many, perhaps 19, 20, maybe even 21 celsius in south east anglia and south—east england. for the easter weekend, for many, we hold onto this high pressure. frontal systems trying to push in f

more cloud coming into northern scotland.rning colour, i suspect. 18 celsius with sunshine, evenin suspect. 18 celsius with sunshine, even in that wind, should feel pleasant for this time of year. in the early part of next week, the winds will be lighter and we will be getting cooler air. the cold air may well miss us but it looks cooler, at least for the first part of next week. and probably there will be a lot of cloud around. once again, it is still dried.— is still dried. darren, thank you very much- _ is still dried. darren, thank you very much. have _ is still dried. darren, thank you very much. have a _ is still dried. darren, thank you very much. have a good - is still dried. darren, thank you i very much. have a good weekend. here's your latest sports news. five—time olympic champion dame laura kenny has announced today that she's had a miscarriage and an ectopic pregnancy in the last few months. after winning gold and silver at last summer's tokyo olympics, kenny revealed she was pregnant. but on social media today,

and the northern isles through the morning, that will pull away.day, but elsewhere, some spells of sunshine developing, but also some sharp afternoon showers, perhaps with a rumble of thunder. the winds will be a light—to—moderate westerly for many, and that means a warmer day across north—eastern coasts, where we have the best of the sunshine through wednesday afternoon, temperatures quite widely into the mid or high teens. pollen levels, though, will be high for much of england and wales through wednesday, moderate across northern england, and also moderate across southern scotland, and into northern ireland, as well. so through wednesday evening, most of the showers will fade. many of us will see some clearer skies, although mist and low cloud will start pushing back in to wales, south—west england, north—west england, and also more cloud nudging into northern ireland and the western isles. again for many, it is a mild night, with temperatures typically between six and nine celsius. so for thursday, we've got this area of high pressure, which is

ireland and southern scotland and northern england but on the northern edge as it runs into the northern air, that is where we could see some snow and over higher ground and the grampians we could be looking at between ten or 20 centimetres of snow as we move into the night, withjust four or 5 the night, with just four or 5 degrees the night, withjust four or 5 degrees through tuesday afternoon northern scotland but southwards, we are still in double digits in the mild air. tuesday into wednesday brings the air of low pressure eastwards and it deepens as it goes so bringing some increasingly brisk winds and sunshine in blustery showers is the story for many on wednesday and still snow across high ground in northern scotland and those are the average wind speeds on the gas will be stronger than that, in excess of a0 mph for some and a range of temperatures north to south. five full stone away but 1a in london. through wednesday night the pressure drifts deep woods and it could bring gales and further snow in scotland and another weather system down towards the south and another bit of col

some could be quite heavy, we could see some rain into parts of northern ireland and western scotlandoes on, and easterly wind moves in. that is still with a lot of dry weather around, just a few showers, but it will keep temperatures close to average, if not below, especially in eastern areas. this is bbc news, i'm geeta guru—murthy with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. the siege of mariupol may be nearing its end. russia claims it's taken control of almost all of the city. president zelensky warns if his remaining troops are killed, peace negotations with moscow will be over. the mayor of kyiv urges people to stay away from the capital, as further missile attacks could take place. the death toll rises in south africa, following heavy flooding, with a warning more rain may be on the way. and harry and meghan make theirfirst public appearance together in europe since stepping back as senior royals.

wetter weather moving down into northern ireland and bringing some rain, hail orsnow into northern irelandg to ease down, wet weather moving into wales in the south—west, bringing snow over the hills. elsewhere becoming drier, lots of showers fading away, skies clearing. showers coming into some north sea coastal areas, leading to icy patches, widespread forest across scotland and england but nowhere near as cold as last night for wales and northern ireland, seeing the back of the wet weather quickly in the morning. lengthy spells of sunshine before the cloud increases, bubbles up and we get more showers breaking out mainly across england and wales. looks drierfor mainly across england and wales. looks drier for scotland and northern ireland. went quite late on saturday, temperatures getting up to nine or 10 degrees, may be milder as we head into the second half of the weekend. this is bbc news. the headlines: millions of people will see a steep rise in their energy bills from today — the largest in living memory. it the largest in living memory. is either feed them o house, it is either f

essentially, we'll have some sunshine and wintry showers, the bulk of those in northern ireland, northernot of uncertainty about this rain coming in from the atlantic running through the english channel on friday. essentially, we'll have some sunshine and wintry showers, the bulk of those in northern ireland, northern england, and particularly into scotland. and temperatures will be around nine celsius in the afternoon. now there's still a lot of uncertainty about this rain coming in from the atlantic running through the english channel on friday. could be into southern parts of england and wales. into the cold air, there may be some sleet and snow over the hills for a while before that pulls away. but for the most part, it's that northerly, chilly air that we maintain with some sunshine, and again, some more wintry showers. temperatures only around eight celsius, and we'll find some this is bbc news. the headlines... ukraine's president zelensky visits the battered town of bucha — and accuses russian forces of committing genocide. it comes as international condemnation grows of atrocitie

we may well see just a few showers running into northern scotland, maybe one or two not far away fromtherwise, still predominantly dry, often a lot of cloud building through the day and temperatures not really changing a great deal, 10—15 or maybe 16 celsius. friday follows a very similar pattern as well. if you start off with the sunshine, cloud will tend to develop later on. one or two showers for northern scotland, but otherwise it's another dry day with light winds across the whole of the country. temperatures not changing a whole deal either. looking at highs potentially peaking up to 16 degrees where any sunshine breaks through the cloud. the weekend will start to see some changes in the weather as high pressure starts to relinquish its grip. a little area of low pressure could thicken the cloud up enough to bring just a few passing showers. that's most likely across northern areas of the uk, the south most likely to stay dry with a few brighter spells. this is bbc news. i'm chris rogers. our top stories: the un secretary—general and the russian president agree in principle to a

england, northern ireland and southern scotland and then on the northern edge of that weather system the highlands, and the grampians. we could be looking at 10—20 centimetres of snow, particularly as we head into tuesday night. just four or 5 degrees here on tuesday afternoon, four in aberdeen, ten in glasgow and from glasgow, edinburgh southwards, we stay in the mild air. through tuesday night into wednesday, this area of low pressure moves its way eastwards, deepening as it goes, there will be some brisk winds, still some snow in northern scotland, lost three showers elsewhere on wednesday in that cold air tries to sink further south as we head towards the end of the week, there could be some further wintry weather for some. this is bbc news — welcome if you're watching here in the uk or around the globe. i'm shaun ley. our top stories: international condemnation of what appears to be the systematic killing of ukrainian civilians by retreating russian forces. explosions in the southern port of odesa — ukrainian officials say missiles have hit critical infrastructure. the city's ma

vitali klitschko warned of further russian missile attacks in northern parts of the city.e said at least one person had been killed and several others were wounded in strikes early on saturday. the authorities in south africa say the number of people known to have died in devastating floods in kwazulu—natal province has risen to three—hundred—and—ninety—eight with 27 people still reported as missing. rescue operations have been taking place but further flooding is possible as rain falls on saturated ground. now on bbc news: the travel show. this week on the show, i head underground in naples to get a sneak preview of an amazing archaeological discovery. on my gosh! look at this! plus find out why a certain world—famous footballer has a shrine dedicated to him in the city. as restrictions are rolled back, cat is on the road in the uk to take a rollercoaster recovery ride. and we're heading to sri lanka to find out about a cleanup campaign along one of the country's historic canals. this is one of the most archaeologically significant sites in the world. the roman city of po

temperatures widely at or below freezing, down to “it in parts northern england.ighter winds, fewer showers, more sunshine. temperatures still, if anything, a little below average, between 7—12 celsius. now, as we get into sunday, again, it'll be a cold, frosty but mostly sunny start. however, through the day, we'll bring more cloud in from the west, a little bit of rain into northern ireland, perhaps, later in the day. the winds starting to come up from the south, so temperatures will begin to climb. and it certainly will feel warmer during next week. this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. outrage after another atrocity in ukraine, where at least 50 people are dead and hundreds more injured in a rocket attack on a train station. the president of the european commission sees for herself the horrors of the war in the city of bucha. we take a first look at the chernobyl nuclear site, now back in ukrainian control after the russians fled. and here in the uk — after growing pressure on the chancellor, his wife says she w

and the northern isles, that will pull away. of sunshine developing but also some sharp afternoon showers, perhaps with a rumble of thunder. the wins will be a light to moderate westerly for many and that means a warmer day across north—eastern coast, where we have the best of the sunshine through wednesday afternoon, temperatures quite widely into the middle or high teens. pollen levels they will be high for much of england and wales for wednesday, moderate across northern england and also moderate across southern scotland and into northern ireland as well. so through wednesday evening, most of the showers will fade. for many was will see some clearer skies, although mr and low cloud will start pushing to wales, south—west england, north west england, also more cloud nudging into northern ireland and the western isles. again for many, it is a mild night, with temperatures typically between six and nine celsius. so for thursday, this area of high pressure, which is the dominant feature. and i'm sure you can see these fronts try

that cloud is likely to be there still across parts of northern scotland come into monday morning.izzle, a few mist patches as well. a sunny start to the day but through the afternoon, the cuddle bubble up bring a scattering of showers and with the wind is coming in off the north sea, eastern areas will have the slightly lower temperatures, ten - 14 the slightly lower temperatures, ten — 1a degrees. some of the showers could be fairly heavy across south—east england with the risk of hell mixed in. it is across the south we will see highest temperatures, 16, 17. into monday night time, we can see the extent of the dry weather. we will see cloud moving into northern areas of scotland, perhaps thick enough to give light rain or drizzle. temperatures like they have been over recent nights, 3—7. temperatures like they have been over recent nights, 3—7 . tuesday we will see cloud per southwards into the north sea and then move across inland areas. after a sunny start it turns cloudier. a little bit cold as well, so you will notice temperatures down a little bit further a0 scotland, easte