temperatures once again getting up to 28 in london, 26 in norwich.ittle bit fresher across western scotland, maybe not quite so warm in glasgow. warm enough. that is how we are going to end the weekend. bright rather than sunny skies, but cloudy here in the north—west, with some very light rain on and off. next week, or rather in the week ahead, we will see more weather fronts pushing on to north—western areas, with slightly fresher atlantic air. ahead of the weather fronts, that air is coming all the way from africa, from spain and portugal, across france. so we could see some of the highest temperatures we have seen so far this summer, affecting some south—eastern, eastern and maybe central parts of england. 33 degrees is not out of the question. for london and norwich, at least 31, possibly already hitting 33 in one or two spots. northern ireland in scotland, much more comfortable. temperatures mostly in the 20s, and the possibility of a little bit of rain. look at those temperatures in london. over 30 degrees pretty much all through the week. muc

temperatures once again getting up to 28 in london, 26 in norwich.s western scotland, maybe not quite so warm there in glasgow, but warm enough. and that's how we're going to end the weekend. bright rather than sunny skies, but cloudy here in the north—west, with some very light rain on and off. and next week, or rather in the week ahead, we'll see more weather fronts just about pushing on to north—western areas, with slightly fresher atlantic air. ahead of the weather fronts, that air is coming all the way from africa, from spain and portugal, across france. so we could see some of the highest temperatures we have seen so far this summer, affecting some south—eastern, eastern and maybe central parts of england. 33 is not out of the question. this is sort of a more conservative estimate there. for london and norwich, at least 31, possibly already hitting 33 in one or two spots. but notice northern ireland and scotland, much more comfortable. temperatures mostly in the 20s, and the possibility of a little bit of rain. now, look at those temperatures i

and those temperatures will once again get up to around 28 at least in london, 26 in norwich.e around 2a celsius. mid—20s for belfast, for aberdeen there. a little bit fresher across western scotland, maybe not quite so warm there in glasgow, but warm enough. and that's how we're going to end the weekend. so bright rather than sunny skies, but cloudy here in the north—west, with some very light rain on and off. and next week, or rather the week ahead, we'll see more weatherfronts just about pushing into north—western areas, so slightly fresher atlantic air. but ahead of the weather fronts, my goodness, the air is coming all the way from africa, from spain, portugal, across france. and we could see some of the highest temperatures we've seen so far this summer, affecting some south—eastern, eastern and maybe central parts of england. 33 is not out of the question. this is sort of a more conservative estimate there. for london and for norwich, at least 31 degrees, possibly already hitting 33 in one or two spots. but notice northern ireland and scotland, a lot more comfortable he

temperatures once again getting up to 28 in london, 26 in norwich. fresher across western scotland, maybe not quite so warm in glasgow. warm enough. that is how we are going to end the weekend. bright rather than sunny skies, but cloudy here in the north—west, with some very light rain on and off. next week, or rather in the week ahead, we will see more weather fronts pushing on to north—western areas, with slightly fresher atlantic air. ahead of the weather fronts, that air is coming all the way from africa, from spain and portugal, across france. so we could see some of the highest temperatures we have seen so far this summer, affecting some south—eastern, eastern and maybe central parts of england. 33 degrees is not out of the question. for london and norwich, at least 31, possibly already hitting 33 in one or two spots. northern ireland in scotland, much more comfortable. temperatures mostly in the 20s, and the possibility of a little bit of rain. look at those temperatures in london. over 30 degrees pretty much all through the week. much more co

and those temperatures will once again get up to 28 in london, 26 in norwich.belfast, for aberdeen there. a little bit fresher across western scotland, maybe not quite so warm there in glasgow, but warm enough. and that's how we're going to end the weekend. so bright rather than sunny skies, but cloudy here in the north—west, with some very light rain on and off. and next week, or rather the week ahead, we'll see more weatherfronts just about pushing into north—western areas, so slightly fresher atlantic air. but ahead of the weather fronts, my goodness, the air is coming all the way from africa, from spain, portugal, across france. so we could see some of the highest temperatures we've seen so far this summer, affecting some south—eastern, eastern and maybe central parts of england. 33 is not out of the question. this is sort of a more conservative estimate there. for london and for norwich, at least 31, possibly already hitting 33 in one or two spots. but notice northern ireland and scotland, a lot more comfortable here. temperatures mostly in the 20s, and th

and those temperatures will once again get up to around 28 at least in london, 26 in norwich.20s for belfast, for aberdeen there. a little bit fresher across western scotland, maybe not quite so warm there in glasgow, but warm enough. and that's how we're going to end the weekend. so bright rather than sunny skies, but cloudy here in the north—west, with some very light rain on and off. and next week, or rather the week ahead, we'll see more weatherfronts just about pushing into north—western areas, so slightly fresher atlantic air. but ahead of the weather fronts, my goodness, the air is coming all the way from africa, from spain, portugal, across france, and we could see some of the highest temperatures we've seen so far this summer, affecting some south—eastern, eastern and maybe central parts of england. 33 is not out of the question. this is sort of a more conservative estimate there. for london and for norwich, at least 31 degrees, possibly already hitting 33 in one or two spots. but notice northern ireland and scotland, a lot more comfortable here. temperatures mostly i

a io—degree drop in places. 25 for norwich in london. maybe 18 for edinburgh, glasgow and belfast.feel for the second half of the weekend and we'll see some rain spreading in from the west. good morning, welcome to breakfast with charlie stayt and naga munchetty. 0ur headlines today: a sign of things to come. as the uk heads towards the highest temperature on record, a warning that thousands could die each year if we don't prepare for regular heatwaves. it's a warm start the day and on primrose hill it will get even warmer. across the border, than yesterday, at top temperature of 35 in london. it is all about keeping cool at the royal welsh show, the biggest event of its kind in europe where are almost a quarter of a million visitors will come here this week. officials in greece are trying to identify the victims of the wildfires which claimed more than 80 lives.

for the far east of the country it is a hot day. 32 in norwich.pours and thunderstorms across eastern england and scotland. could be some travel disruption. this heavy rain could also have some thunder and lightning included. still warm and humid for many. signs of something fresher pushing into the west. that is a sign of what is to come. these frontal systems drift through on saturday. there will be rain around at times on saturday. some sunny spells as well. but as we chase to the north—east we will bring in further showers and we will also bring in some cooler and fresher air. so temperatures on saturday afternoon well down on where they have been, 25 or 26 degrees. quite a breezy day as well. sunday is quite windy. this band of rain pushing north and east. this is a very different weekend compared with what we've been used to recently. spells of sunshine into the west later on. look at the wind. much more windy than it has been for some time. those temperatures actually on the low side. 20 in belfast and glasgow. 21 in london. that is your lo

some sunny spells as well but a big drop in temperatures. 10—degree drop in places. 25 for norwich ino that fresher feel for the second half of the wekend and we'll see some rain spreading in from the west. welcome to bbc news — broadcasting to viewers in north america and around the globe. my name is mike embley. our top stories: a thaw in relations — the united states and european union avert an all—out trade war and agree on getting rid of tariffs and the threat of sanctions. as the task of finding more bodies in greece's devastating wildfires goes on — we hear from those who managed to escape. the count continues in pakistan's general election with the former international cricketer imran khan forecast to become the new prime minister. and it's the question everyone is now asking: is there life on mars? scientists say they've found evidence of water on the red planet.

but across the far east of the country another hot day. 32 in norwich.during friday night we could see some really vicious downpours and thunderstorms pushing across eastern england and eastern scotland. could be some travel disruption. this heavy band of rain could also have some thunder and lightning included. still pretty warm and humid for many. but signs of something a little fresher pushing into the west. and that is a sign of what is to come. these various frontal systems continue to drift through on saturday. so there will be rain around at times on saturday. some sunny spells as well. but as we chase all these rain bands away to the north—east we will bring in some further showers but we will also bring in some cooler, fresher air. so temperatures on saturday afternoon well down on where they have been, 17 to 25 or 26 degrees. quite a breezy day as well. now, sunday looks like a pretty windy day. this band of rain pushing northwards and eastwards. this is a very different weekend compared with what we've been used to recently. some spells of sun

host: from norwich, new york, carol on the democrats line. caller: i have two questions. one is about the race between claudia tenney and anthony brindisi. i wonder how he would handicap it. and in the other thing you would like to say about that district. my second question is about a relatively new book by alan abramowitz called "the great realignment," about race, party, and transformation of the party system with the rise of trump. i wondered what he thought of that book. host: thank you. guest: alan abramowitz is a friend of mine and a terrific political scientist at emory university. i have his book on my bed stand. it is waiting to be read as soon as i finished john mccain's book, which i am mostly through. , ourh david wasserman house editor, was here, because he is our granular effort. york,rk 22, upstate new this is the republican incumbent claudia tenney in a district that in presidential elections votes six points more republican than the rest of the country. level playing field, democrats might have a chance of winning this one but it would be pretty uphill.

i rise today to recognize dan carson from norwich, new york, who started an adaptive space ball program for individuals with physical and intellectual challenges. seven years ago dan carson started the baseball buddies game at the norwich little league field, behind the middle schoolment and now it has grown into a huge community event. the program recently hosted its annual game where about 25 past or present players from the norwich purple tornadoes were paired with special needs students. for these kids, the game is more than about baseball. the players and buddies form life-long friendships and learn valuable lessons from each other. most students with special needs do not have the opportunity to participate in team sports in high school. but this game is an exception. mr. speaker, please join me in thanking dan for all his work he has done to create a place where regardless of ability, children can participate in the great american pastime. and i know i speak for everyone when i say, play ball. yield back. the speaker pro tempore: are there any further requests for one-minute speec

. >> host:ic from norwich new york carroll on the democrat's line. >> caller: good morning.i have two questions. the first one is about new york 22, the race between claudia and anthony. i wondered how you would handicap it, and any other thing you'd like to say about that district. my second question is about a relatively new book by alan abramowitz called the great realignment about race, party and transformation of the party system with the rise of trump. i wonder what he thought of that book. thank you very much. >> guest: alan abramowitz is a friend of mine, a terrific political scientist and died hi. book on my bed stand and it is waiting to be reads as soon asi finish john mccain's book which i mostlyhe through. the answer to other question i was david wasserman our editor with you because he's a guy who is our grantor expert. new york 22, central upstate new york, utica, binghamton. the republican incumbent claudia, this is a district in the present election votes 6. more than a republican. in a level playing field democrats might have just but it would be pretty uph

how it is it possible for nobody in the preceding four more to be poisoned by norwich or after this attack and why is it taken four months i mean that's going to be a key question for the investigators go to more importantly if this was the same. poison that was used in sold how come you know it's taken four months for it to appear and you know affect other people i just find that really i struggle with that if i'm honest but. if he's to gather their evidence and i hope that the answers are provided to those questions now you've touched on this a little bit already but i want to go back to this what do you think that the reaction of the u.k. government will be now i mean it is precarious situation. the last time you admitted that they pointed the finger at moscow do you think they're going to be so quick to jump the gun this time. well we'll have to wait and see if in the morning there is an emergency cabinet meeting which is called the corporate committee which is a security committee of ministers chaired by our interior minister of it and i'm sure after that particular meeting the britis

weather fronts are just breaking apart, but to the south—east of that, temperatures in london and norwich spots will again be dry with long spells of sunshine, some real warmth as well. small chance for an afternoon thunderstorm across the south—east, but most places avoiding that in staying dry, up to 32 celsius. slightly cooler across north—western areas. and towards the end of the week, some developers in the atlantic, frontal systems trying to push in from the west. but ahead of these, a familiar tale again, some very hot and humid air coming from the south. so for southern and eastern areas particularly, first a pretty hot day, 32 celsius and maybe a little higher. but it does cool offa a little higher. but it does cool off a bit as we head towards the weekend. and further north and west, some cooler, fresher air. a bit of rain at times, but it looks as though the heat returns again next week. you're watching beyond 100 days. trump takes to twitter in capital letters to warn iran it will suffer consequences "the like of which few throughout history have suffered before" if the islami

some sunny spells as well but a big drop in temperatures. 10—degree drop in places. 25 for norwich intick to that fresher feel for the second half of the wekend and we'll see some rain spreading in from the west. i'm babita sharma with bbc news. our top story. votes are being counted in pakistan's general election after millions of people made their way to polling stations. early results suggest that imran khan could be the next prime minister which has been rejected by the oppositon who say the election is rigged. the greek authorities say 80 people are now known to have died in wildfires around athens, making them the deadliest ever recorded in the country. and the debate about life on mars is back in the headlines today. now scientists from the european space agency say they have detected a lake of liquid water under the martian ice. stay with bbc world news. and the top story in the uk. more than 60 vulnerable children who were at a hospital

for the far east of the country it is a hot day. 32 in norwich.lly vicious downpours and thunderstorms across eastern england and scotland. could be some travel disruption. this heavy rain could also have some thunder and lightning included. still warm and humid for many. signs of something fresher pushing into the west. that is a sign of what is to come. these frontal systems drift through on saturday. there will be rain around at times on saturday. some sunny spells as well. but as we chase to the north—east we will bring in further showers and we will also bring in some cooler and fresher air. so temperatures on saturday afternoon well down on where they have been, 25 or 26 degrees. quite a breezy day as well. sunday is quite windy. this band of rain pushing north and east. this is a very different weekend compared with what we've been used to recently. spells of sunshine into the west later on. look at the wind. much more windy than it has been for some time. those temperatures actually on the low side. 20 in belfast and glasgow. 21 in london.

eastern areas still quite hot, 32— 33 in norwich. things turn lescott from the west.h into saturday with further band of rain chasing behind. the big change will be that we switched the wind around to west or south—westerly, and that will introduce cool and fresh air. the wind will be quite brisk on saturday. quite a change from what we have been used to recently. band of rain or showers drift northward and eastwards and those temperatures well down, 18— 25 degrees and then well down, 18— 25 degrees and then we get onto sunday, looks like we will bring another clump of what weather across the country, moving northwards and eastwards. —— wet weather crossed the country. and the wind by this stage will be very noticeable indeed, particularly strong in western and south—western areas. some sunny strong in western and south—western areas. some sunny spells coming into the west. look at these temperatures. on the low side compared to what we've had. 19 degrees in glasgow, 20 in plymouth, 22 in london, and we stick with the fresher feel for the start of the coming week. som

some sunny spells as well but a big drop in temperatures. 10—degree drop in places. 25 for norwich in feel for the second half of the wekend and we'll see some rain spreading in from the west. i am sure i am not going to make it. this is the end. but the prayers were answered.

but across the far east of the country another hot day. 32 in norwich. vicious downpours and thunderstorms pushing across eastern england and eastern scotland. could be some travel disruption. this heavy band of rain could also have some thunder and lightning included. still pretty warm and humid for many. but signs of something a little fresher pushing into the west. and that is a sign of what is to come. these various frontal systems continue to drift through on saturday. so there will be rain around at times on saturday. some sunny spells as well. but as we chase all these rain bands away to the north—east we will bring in some further showers but we will also bring in some cooler, fresher air. so temperatures on saturday afternoon well down on where they have been, 17 to 25 or 26 degrees. quite a breezy day as well. now, sunday looks like a pretty windy. this band of rain pushing north and east. this is a very different weekend compared with what we've been used to recently. some spells of sunshine coming into the west later on. but have a look at th

for the far east of the country it is a hot day. 32 in norwich.some really vicious downpours and thunderstorms across eastern england and scotland. could be some travel disruption. this heavy rain could also have some thunder and lightning included. still warm and humid for many. signs of something fresher pushing into the west. that is a sign of what is to come. these frontal systems drift through on saturday. there will be rain around at times on saturday. some sunny spells as well. but as we chase to the north—east we will bring in further showers and we will also bring in some cooler and fresher air. will so temperatures on saturday afternoon well down on where they have been, 25 or 26 degrees. quite a breezy day as well. sunday is quite windy. this band of rain pushing north and east. this is a very different weekend compared with what we've been used to recently. spells of sunshine into the west later on. look at the wind. much more windy than it has been for some time. those temperatures actually on the low side. 20 in belfast and glasgow.

a 10—degree drop in places. 25 for norwich in london. maybe 18 for edinburgh, glasgow and belfast.rain spreading in from the west. this is bbc news. the headlines: the us secretary of state mike pompeo has reaffirmed that washington rejects russia's annexation of crimea from ukraine. there've been indications recently from president trump that he might be close to accepting it. mr pompeo has been giving evidence to the senate foreign relations committee. russia's foreign ministry then dismissed his statement — pointing out other recent reversals in american foreign policy. a series of measures to try to avert an all—out trade war have been agreed by the united states and the european union. after talks at the white house with the eu commission president jean—claude juncker, mr trump claimed a new phase in their trade relations had begun. 80 people are now known to have died in the wildfires around athens — they are the deadliest ever recorded in greece. and dozens of people are still missing. survivors have been describing their desperate battles to escape now on bbc news, it's tim

some sunny spells as well but a big drop in temperatures. 10 degrees in places. 25 for norwich in londonreading from the list. in the final instalment of harry potter. you are watching the bbc news. i'm babita sharma. our top story. votes are being counted in pakistan's general election after millions of people made their way to polling stations. early results suggest that imran khan could be the next prime minister — which has been rejected by the opposition who say the election is rigged. the greek authorities say 80 people are now known to have died in wildfires around athens, making them the deadliest ever recorded in the country. and the debate about life on mars is back in the headlines today. now scientists from the european space agency say they have detected a lake of liquid water under the martian ice. more on that story on the bbc news website. plenty more to come. see you soon.

some sunny spells as well but a big drop in temperatures. 10—degree drop in places. 25 for norwich inend and we'll see some rain spreading in from the west. this is bbc news. the headlines: the us secretary of state mike pompeo has reaffirmed that washington rejects russia's annexation of crimea from ukraine. but russia's foreign ministry dismissed his statement, highlighting previous us foreign policy reversals. mr pompeo's declaration came shortly before he gave evidence to the senate foreign relations committee. a series of measures to avert an all—out trade war has been agreed by the united states and the european union. after talks at the white house with the eu commission president jean—claude juncker president donald trump said a new phase in their trade relations had begun. the greek authorities say 80 people are now known to have died in wildfires around athens — making them the deadliest ever recorded in greece. dozens of people remain missing after the fast—moving fires swept across the attica region — trapping some people in their homes or cars. now on bbc news, westminste

through the night but there will be extra cloud across scotland and the east of england. 9 degrees in norwichsed it, particularly for scotla nd we used it, particularly for scotland and north east england and much of it will retreat to the coast and the cloud coming into the south does have the potential to bring showers but there are not many on the map and most places will be dry. sunny spells, some extra cloud in the mix and the temperature is a bit lower, all the way down to 2425. but a bit more cloud over wimbledon in the forecast tomorrow, temperatures up the forecast tomorrow, temperatures up to about 23 degrees and only a very, very small chance of catching a shower. further ahead, very, very small chance of catching a shower. furtherahead, into thursday, the frontal system drifts towards the north—west and some people will be looking for rain by now but don't hold out too much hope of this bringing you much rain. but it will bring some cooling down across scotland and northern ireland. temperatures across northern areas will dip away, 20 in glasgow, but they will rise towards the wee

some sunny spells as well but a big drop in temperatures. 10—degree drop in places. 25 for norwich inof the wekend and we'll see some rain spreading in from the west. welcome to bbc news. broadcasting to viewers in north america and around the globe. my name is mike embley. our top stories: a thaw in relations — the united states and european union avert an all—out trade war and agree on getting rid of tariffs and the threat of sanctions. as the task of finding more bodies in greece's devastating wildfires goes on, we hear from those who managed to escape. the count continues in pakistan's general election — early signs suggest that imran khan could be the next prime minister. and it's the question everyone is now asking. is there life on mars? scientists say they've found evidence of water on the red planet.

and those temperatures will once again get up to around 28 at least in london, 26 in norwich.n there. a little bit fresher across western scotland, maybe not quite so warm there in glasgow, but warm enough. and that's how we're going to end the weekend. so bright rather than sunny skies, but cloudy here in the north—west, with some very light rain on and off. and next week, or rather the week ahead, we'll see more weatherfronts just about pushing into north—western areas, so slightly fresher atlantic air. hexagon this is bbc news. our top stories — 0n the brink of a new era. cuba's national assembly considers a new constitution that would bring sweeping reforms. police in los angeles arrest a suspect after a hostage siege at a grocery shop. 0ne woman's been killed. survivors of a boat sinking in the us that claimed 17 lives say the captain told passengers not to use life jackets. president trump attacks his former lawyer in the row over alleged payments to a former playboy model. and knowing the ropes in paris. a novel way of getting a birds eye view of the french capital.

are told he has been decontaminated and that means he should not face any further danger from the norwichviously going to be monitored by staff at the hospital. danger from the novichok. he does not represent any danger to members of the public he might come into contact with. but when you see things like this in the park, police dressed in hazmat suits, that does cause a degree of concern. thank you. 17 people — including nine members of one family — have drowned after an amphibious "duck boat" carrying tourists sank in stormy weather in the us state of missouri. the vessel was carrying 31 people when it overturned near the town of branson. our north america correspondent, james cook reports. oh, this is not good. this duck boat made it back to the shore. the passengers, not wearing life jackets, apparently unaware of quite how much danger they were in. oh, my god. oh, it's going under. further out, a second duck boat was in bigger trouble, unable to cope with the blast from a severe thunderstorm. of the 31 on board, just 1a survived, brought ashore in shock. among the dead was a one—yea

france's prime minister has called for calm after a second a nicer violence in the western city of norwich dozens of cars shocks and a library were torched following the shooting of a driver injuring a change stopped by police the officer has been taken into custody for questioning natasha butler has. young people set fire to cars buildings and shoot with riot police while dozens of firefighters battled blazes the second night. violence unarmed was sparked by the killing of a twenty two year old man by police on tuesday france's prime minister condemned the unrest and said an investigation has started to see the cases in the hands of the justice system and it will do its work thorley and with full transparency because everyone wants to know exactly what happened and i will make sure this is the case the man killed was driving in this neighborhood when police stopped his car for a check police said he gave a fake identity than a properly reversed as if fleeing prompting another officer to open fire ridiculous the fact that this individual has been judged jackson's june two thousand and seve

dawn sturgess has died of norwich rock. her partner is in a critical condition.ly. an electric car charging station for every room. a proposalfor all charging station for every room. a proposal for all new—build properties in england in a bid to cut pollution. prince louis will be christened today. time for the sport with more on the world cup. hello welcome to the bbc sports centre. england are just one game away from a first world cup final since 1966. they face croatia in moscow on wednesday, with the team back at their base at repino and back to training today. our sports correspondent david 0rnstein is there for us. with this team we have been talking so much about how they have been fun and relaxed and down to earth but surely now, so close to making it to the final, they will be feeling the pressure. no, not from what i have seen and if you look around the camp in repino yesterday we saw the players going out doing shopping, smiles on theirfaces, signing autographs. it honestly seems to be autographs. it honestly seems to be a group of young lads who are h

that looks like in norwich shirts to me. is that your way of going undercover? you have got it.han anything else. and it has happened, here we are. just from speaking to the locals where i am today, they are in a similar position. they are just really glad to be in the semifinal. some of them expected them to be there, some of them didn't, but they are ina there, some of them didn't, but they are in a similar position to us and theyjust want to enjoy it. they wa nt theyjust want to enjoy it. they want to have a good time. have a good evening and remember, no gloating. enjoy the game. in a moment, we'll have the business news. first, a look at the headlines on afternoon live with just hours to go until kick—off, can england make it to the final of a world cup for the first time in 52 years? dramatic new pictures emerge of the thai cave rescue operation. the 12 boys were heavily sedated to help bring them out safely. they are all recovering well in hospital the man poisoned by novichok speaks to police for the first time. could he hold the clue to where the nerve agent was found?

quite a range of temperatures, nine in norwich, 16 in cardiff.cave in thailand — rescuers consider the best way to bring them to safety. the boys were found by two british divers nine days after they disappeared — colleagues paid tribute to their professionalism.

flats by me are still critically ill fighting for their lives in hospital after being exposed to norwich, the same russian nerve agent used on sergei skripal and his daughter yulia four months ago in salisbury. the nature ofa months ago in salisbury. the nature of a nerve agent such as nobbyjock is it is an absolute tiny needle in a very large haystack that we have defined. the government's emergency cobra committee is meeting, to discuss the latest of elements in vulture. health officials are warning if necessary they should ta ke warning if necessary they should take precautions. take the simple precautions of washing the clothes you were precautions of washing the clothes you we re wearing precautions of washing the clothes you were wearing at the time, but of course we should all remember not to pick up any items that we don't know what they are. i'm annita mcveigh — the other news stories this morning — downing street releases a new plan to deal with customs arrangements after brexit — but will the cabinet and eu agree to it? disruption for thousands of commuters, as trains in and o

we're joined now from norwich by professor corinne le quere who is professor of climate change scienceiversity of east anglia. she also sits on the committee on climate change. thank you forjoining us. we keep hearing whether it's a harry kane or a heatwave, that we can'tjudge climate change by one particular incident. looking at how many countries around the world are suffering from extreme heat this summer. suffering from extreme heat this summer. are we starting to see a pattern which is related to climate change? we cannot be surprised with the events which are happening now with the repeated synchronous heat waves around the world. we are causing climate change, we have caused a lot of climate change so far. world temperatures have increased one celsius so far. this isa increased one celsius so far. this is a lot of heat which we are putting into the atmosphere and all of the weather events which are related to heat are of course affected by the increasing climate change. when we look back at previous heatwave is, we were looking back at 1976, the last time the uk had a heatwave.

it rip and go, i would have beenin had let it rip and go, i would have been in the north sea or in norwichrilliant event, full of razzmatazz, speed, dirt. thank you very much. with a week of uncertainty surrounding brexit dominating the headlines, it could be said that many of us are struggling to keep up with the ever changing situation. tim muffett has been gauging opinions in leave—voting constituency of bexhill and battle in sussex. stitch up, a vision of a brighter future? at the quilt retreat in east sussex, brexit is being discussed. future? at the quilt retreat in east sussex, brexit is being discussedlj am sussex, brexit is being discussed.” am particularly keen just to find out what you think. local conservative mp hugh merriman has come along to listen to opinions. has just been bickering the whole time between people in the government, and i don't think we are getting enough information. government, and i don't think we are getting enough informationm government, and i don't think we are getting enough information. it is frustrating listening to all this arguing and backstabbin

but in the church there were rumours around no one did anything about it, with regard to the cac in norwichthat perhaps child protection was not at the forefront of the church of england's agenda back in the early 1990s, and the inquiry will continue for the rest of this week. as we've been reporting, it's going to be another hot day for parts of the uk — and if you think the weather is causing you problems with a parched garden or a wilting hanging basket, try being a farmer. ricky boleto has spent the morning in lancashire now, where they've had a little respite from the heat. we've just had a little bit of rain here, would you believe? but they haven't had much rain, not enough to make sure that the grass is nice and lush and green. if you can see behind me, some of the grass further up there is scorched. it is that brown, dingy colour and where it is green, it's incredibly short, so not enough food, really, for the 2500 sheep and lambs that are on this sight, site, which has been really difficult for this particularfarmer, but right across the uk, the national farmers' union have told u

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host: from norwich, new york, carol on the democrats line. caller: i have two questions.about the race between claudia tenney and anthony brindisi. i wonder how he would handicap it. and in the other thing you would like to say about that district. my second question is about a relatively new book by alan abramowitz called "the great realignment," about race, party, and transformation of the party system with the rise of trump. i wondered what he thought of that book. host: thank you. guest: alan abramowitz is a friend of mine and a terrific political scientist at emory university. i have his book on my bed stand. it is waiting to be read as soon as i finished john mccain's book, which i am mostly through. , ourh david wasserman house editor, was here, because he is our granular effort. york,rk 22, upstate new this is the republican incumbent claudia tenney in a district that in presidential elections votes six points more republican than the rest of the country. level playing field, democrats might have a chance of winning this one but it would be pretty uphill. haveyear

of it, we get home—grown showers, very much dependent on what sort of temperatures we get. 36 for norwich across the south have not seen a lot of rainfall in a short space of time, who believe 55 days of rain not falling in some areas. 0nce time, who believe 55 days of rain not falling in some areas. once that weather front moves through friday night into saturday, temperatures will drop by 10 degrees in london, but still around 25 degrees. yes, the heat wave is across the south—east and eastern parts of anglia, it will expand through other parts of the country tomorrow and friday, so even yorkshire is likely to exceed 30 degrees, and then as we go into the weekend that fresher air already in place in scotland and northern ireland will flood the country and it will feel a lot, a lot, lot fresher. this is bbc news, our latest headlines. the search is continuing for people missing after the wildfires near athens, which killed at least 80 people. officials fear the number of dead could rise to more than 100, which would make it the deadliest disaster of its kind in post—war europe. a police