but norwich and burnley very much struggling, norwich using 3—1 at home to watford this afternoon andd an unwanted record for the norwich boss. the first manager to lose 15 consecutive games in the english top flight, fired this season, ten the last time norwich were in the top flight, and burnley did not fare too much better, losing 1—0 at home. the results from today's fixtures, confirmation of liverpool winners over crystal palace, manchester city a goalless draw at southampton and the top of the table or changed, getting rejigged tomorrow because we have manchester united and chelsea, both at home. in the early game in the championship today, sheffield united won 3—1 at struggling hull city the visitors took the lead in the first half — billy sharp with his 114th goal on his 300th appearance for the club — he later had a penalty saved. after the breakjohn egan headed home from two corners to put the game beyond doubt. hull drop into the bottom three — sheffield united are unbeaten in five games. elsewhere, caretaker manager steven reid led nottingham forest to their first league w

and this is what it all i means for the bottle of the table, norwich languishing at the foot on zeroto arsenal today, them after they lost at home to arsenaltoday, if them after they lost at home to arsenal today, if we take a look at those results and the late kick—off as well, we can see, confirmation all of the schools, aston villa against everton, into the second half, it is still goalless. find against everton, into the second half, it is still goalless. and rafa benitez half, it is still goalless. and rafa itenitez will _ half, it is still goalless. and rafa benitez will be _ half, it is still goalless. and rafa benitez will be hoping _ half, it is still goalless. and rafa benitez will be hoping he - half, it is still goalless. and rafa benitez will be hoping he will- half, it is still goalless. and rafa benitez will be hoping he will get| half, it is still goalless. and rafal benitez will be hoping he will get a win, it still feels weird saying it is his everton! in the early game in the championship today, sheffield united won 3—1 at struggling hull city. the visitors took the

norwich now the only team in the table that remain pointless.—0 win oer leicester. the champions, after their opening league defeat to spurs, have now won their last three games, as they move up to second, a point behind city rivals united who top the table this evening. in the late game.. elsehwere. brighton beat brentford, michale antonio was sent off for west ham in their goalless draw with southampton and wolve sbeat watford. wolves beat watford. in the only game today of the women's super league, aston villa snatched a lasp gasp equaliser to drawi all at west ham adriana leon had given the hosts an early lead before remi allen scored deep into injury time. villa lead the table with 4 points from 2 games in the scottish premiership, celtic bounced back from their defeat against old firm rivals rangers — as they thrashed ross county 3—0. that win leaves them three points behind rangers though — who stay top. rangers had to come from behind though to beat stjohnstone. michael o'halloran with the opener. but kemar roofe equalised from the penal

top of our agenda in norwich would be the nhs in crisis, the nhs at the brink.e have three hospitals really struggling in terms of waiting list at the moment, waiting list i think pre—covid we had 93 people waiting a year for nonessential operations. that's now gone up to 12,008. so we've got three hospitals on the brink, as we would say. nick mitchell at nationalworld, what are you concentrating on? our top story at the moment is actually about the vagrancy act which is a very old piece of legislation which has been found thousands of people are still being prosecuted under this piece of legislation which the housing secretary actually said six months ago should be abolished. there is some data which has been surfaced today. and something a little bit lighter we've also got the york shire bank c. we got a video report with a street artist making a bit of a name for himself so there's a couple of things for us. ifan morganjones, for you what is top of the agenda? well, that the welsh - governments introducing devices, ozone cleaning devices to clean classrooms i

and three or four months after he went to an apothecary at norwich and bought some rats bane with which to a supposed the woman he had a fancy for poisoned his wife. so the murder of metabol smith was a crime of passion, but if backus is report is to be trusted then the perpetrators were motivated by a kind of religious passion born of the riotous revivals and ecclesiastical controversies that american religious historians have called the first great awakening and so we might properly think of this fascinating case of death by pancakes as a forgotten chapter in the history of early american evangelicalism. in my remarks this afternoon all situate the murder of mehetto bell smith within a series of adultery scandals involving the controversial practice of what people at the time called internal marriage or marriage in the new covenant and that more recent historians have termed spiritual. whiffery. then i'll sketch the popular theology that underwrote these incidents. in order to make sense of the smith murder as more than an active irrational madness will need to ask how men caught up i

but one of the games is that watford are in front at norwich city. the breakthrough. emanuel dennis with the goal and aston villa play everton in the late kick—off at 5.30. there is a goal at caro, even though it says goalless on your screen. in the early kick off in the championship, sheffield united beat struggling hull city 3—1. the blades took the lead in the first half — billy sharp with his 114th goal on his 300th appearance for the club — he later had a penalty saved. after the breakjohn egan headed home from two corners to put a the game beyond the tigers. hull drop into the bottom three — sheffield united are unbeaten in five games. just three games in the scottihs premiership today. hibernian have had an unbeaten start to the season and sit second in the league — a point behind leaders rangers — they host st mirren. ross county are in search of their first win — they play third placed hearts — it's1—1 there right now. and aberdeen host stjohnstone. somerset are through to tonight's final of the t20 blast after beating hampshire hawks by two

is expected has been across eastern england, where we have had fewer showers. 26 degrees still in norwich. we have had more cloud around, we have had more heavy showers, the storm clouds have been gathering in some areas. until recently, they have been too many storms, but look what has been happening over the northern half of wales, north—west england come onto the pennines. the thunder and lightning has got going, some very heavy downpours, the threat of some localised flooding and no storms will continue into the evening. gradually, over night, the wetter weather will work its way northwards into scotland, where it stays pretty wet in the north—east of scotland. many other areas have showers becoming fewer, quite warm and muggy air, so there will be some mist and fog by the morning. that will lift, there won't be an awful lot of sunshine, mind you, on friday. not many showers to begin with but as we head into the afternoon though showers develop more widely. perhaps not as many as today, across wales in the south—west of inman, but more showers will push on across eastern england, and

it was 26 celsius this afternoon in norwich and 24 in hull.se of the rain clouds that we've seen, some storms that have been affecting the uk. most of those have been across northern and western areas. now, there'll still be some heavy showers around as we head further into the night, particularly across scotland, the heavier rain moving northwards and continuing to be pretty wet in the north east of scotland. a few showers elsewhere across some parts of england and wales. many places turning dry, but it's quite muggy air that we've got, so there'll be some mist and fog around perhaps in the morning from the midlands northwards where the winds are light. that will tend to lift, there's not going to be a huge amount of sunshine tomorrow. once again, we'll see those showers developing more widely. this time, though, we shouldn't see as many showers across wales and the south west, but we'll see many more showers across eastern parts of england. again, those are going to be heavy and could well be thundery, too. but still some decent enough tempe

and here, still a little bit of warmth left, maybe 2a in hull, 25 in norwich, but out towards the westy. so the hot spell will come to an end on thursday for all of us. and you can see in the outlook the temperatures come the weekend will be barely making 20 celsius across many parts of the uk. that's it from me. bye— bye. welcome to bbc news. i'm lewis vaughanjones. our top stories... in afghanistan, the taliban announce their new government. none of the cabinet officials are women and their new prime minister is on a un terrorism sanctions list. earlier, the group fired warning shots on the streets of kabul, as hundreds took part in anti—taliban protests — and three people demonstrating in herat were shot dead. this is the biggest challenge to the taliban's authority that we've seen so far, and it's not coming from a militia force. it's coming from peaceful protesters, from both women and men. mexico's supreme court rules that making abortion a crime is unconstitutional, setting a landmark legal precedent for the conservative catholic country.

in the all—premier league encounter, liverpool got the better of norwich at carrow road. origi headed home in the second half. minamino got his second of the game late on, capping off a fine performance to seal their place in the fourth round. to the night's other scores, and everton are out — they were beaten 8—7 on penalities after the tie finished 2—2. brentford were runaway winners against oldham — 7—0 the score. burnley beat rochdale 4—1 — jay rodriquez with a hattrick. manchester city had to come from behind to beat wycombe but it finished 6—1. watford are also out — beaten 3—1 by stoke city. england were beaten by new zealand in the third one—day international — they lost by three wickets in leicester. victory would have sealed the series for england, but they were undone by superb performance from lea tahuhu. she took five england wickets, as england posted a total of 178. katherine brunt contributed 49 to that total. tahuhu hit the winning six for new zealand, which, along with maddy greene's unbeaten 70, saw them home. england still lead 2—1, with two matches to

sunshine for newcastle all the way to norwich. so, that was friday. how about saturday?scotland again across the irish sea, look at the wind direction coming mostly out of the east here, coming out of the west here, it�*s kind of almost variable but mostly from the south. and when you have winds blowing from different directions, that�*s when weather fronts stall. and we think it�*s just going to fizzle out during the course of saturday towards the west. so, on the whole, saturday not a bad day for most of us with lengthy spells of sunshine. however, on sunday, that weather front is going to reinvigorate itself. it will become more cloudy across the uk, and we�*ll see outbreaks of rain developing during the course of the afternoon. so, i think out of the two days, saturday or sunday, sunday is going to be the wetter day and i think a greater chance of catching some rain. but there�*ll be sunny spells around, too. it�*s never going to be cold, temperatures will be in the low 20s for the most part, and into next week, i think the weather�*s going to be not too bad for most

the class like tom champions and a full also through the kimmie mean i school the rosena against norwich or even school that was being 2nd but only a nurse. mr. chance equalize from the penalties. mean a ropes of a 3 know when he's in liverpool, i mean to when is translating the 1st time since 2012 not offending champions. palmer's, we're lucky to escape for the draw in the 1st leg of their couple of the doors semi final, they are at home against the fellow brazilian team. let's go menu, arrow. hope missing that penalty for the visitors as the game finished. no mail. the return, like coming up next week, an brazilian football legend pele says he's feeling a little better every day. the a 2 year old is being put through his paces at a hospital in sao paolo, the 3 time woke winner has just undergone surgery to remove a schuman and his catalog. and football governing body thief is continuing, it's push the host, future world cups. every 2 years for my usa had coach jill ellis has been put in charge of a review in the women's game. i certainly appreciate, you know, the, the idea of the tradi

and what said beat norwich. 31 aston villa take on everton a little bit later. brazil football legend pele is in a stable condition off to being re admitted to intensive care at a hospital in sao paulo. the a 2 year old former player recently underwent an operation to remove a cima from his kaylon, and experienced breathing problems which led him returning to. i see you hello, posted a message to his hands on instagram, saying, my friends, i am still recovering very well. today i received visits from family members and i continued to smile every day. thank you for the love i get from you. please also also posted this picture in scram, saying the normal recovery scenario for a man of his age after an operation like this is sometimes 2 steps forward. one step back. it's very normal in the rugby championship. new zealand have continued that perfect record in this year's competition with a 3613 windows argentina and brisbin black. now one person 4 in the 2021 edition of the tournament and his match that came in the tri line. 5 pine tina managed one try, but it's never going to be enough i

and here, still a little bit of warmth left, maybe 2a in hull, 25 in norwich, but out towards the westend on thursday for all of us. and you can see in the outlook the temperatures come the weekend will be barely making 20 degrees across many parts of the uk. that's it from me. bye— bye. this is bbc news. we'll have the headlines and all the main news stories for you at the top of the hour, as newsday continues — straight after hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, i'm stephen sackur — today on the shores of italy's lake como at the ambrosetti forum, where some of europe's leading politicians have gathered to talk politics and economics. the global covid pandemic and intensifying superpower rivalries all present the eu with some very difficult questions. my guest today is spain's first deputy prime minister, nadia calvino.

here, still a little bit of warmth left, 2a in hull, 25 in norwich, but out to the west, we are talkingn thursday for most of us, and the temperatures come the weekend, barely making 20 celsius across many parts of the uk. that's it from me. goodbye. this week we're going back to school, so pay attention class — today we have robotics... archaeology... and. ..cookery? hey, welcome to click! we are back after a summer of silliness. i hope you managed to have some kind of break yourself. i tell you, the best thing about being back on this sofa for me is i get to see my good mate, back in her box! it's been weeks since we've done it like this, isn't it? how's your summer been, how are you? oh, it's good to be back and it's lovely to see you too. and my summer has been good, thank you. i've spent two hours a day working out,

and here, still a little bit of warmth left, maybe 2a in hull, 25 in norwich, but out towards the westr all of us. and you can see in the outlook the temperatures come the weekend will be barely making 20 degrees across many parts of the uk. that's it for me. bye— bye. this is bbc news, the headlines... mullah mohammad hasan akhund has been named as the taliban's new interim leader in afghanistan. he's a taliban founder who's on a un sanctions list for terrorism. his appointment was announced at a taliban press conference in kabul. among other posts, the leader of the militant haqqani network has been named as minister of the interior. president biden has visited some of the sites in newjersey and new york, which were hit by tropical storm ida. he's said that climate change is an existential threat, as every part of the us is being hit by extreme weather. in the uk, borisjohnson has announced a big tax rise, to pay for health services and care for the elderly. he's admitted the move breaks a manifesto promise — but says no—one predicted a global pandemic.

and here, still a little bit of warmth left, maybe 2a in hull, 25 in norwich, but out towards the west temperatures come the weekend will be barely making 20 degrees across many parts of the uk. that�*s it from me. bye— bye. this is bbc news, the headlines: the taliban have announced a caretaker government in afghanistan, more than three weeks after taking control of the country. there are no women,nor minority figures, in the administration. mohammad hasan akhundhe who is on a un terrorism sanctions list has been named as the head of the interim cabinet. a number of protests were held in the country and three people were shot dead during a demonstration in herat. many protestors have aimed their anger at neighbouring pakistan which is accused of being involved in setting up the government. president biden has visited some of the sites in newjersey and new york, which were hit by tropical storm ida. he�*s said that every part of the us is being hit by extreme weather events and climate change now poses an existential threat. now on bbc news — hardtalk.

and here, still a little bit of warmth left, maybe 2a in hull, 25 in norwich, but out towards the west0 celsius on thursday. so the hot spell will come to an end on thursday for all of us. and you can see in the outlook the temperatures come the weekend will be barely making 20 celsius across many parts of the uk. that's it from me. bye— bye. welcome to newsday. reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines... in afghanistan, the taliban announce their new government. none of the cabinet officials are women and their new prime minister is on a un terrorism sanctions list. earlier, the group fired warning shots on the streets of kabul, as hundreds took part in protests condemning the taliban and criticising pakistan. this is the biggest challenge to the taliban's authority that we've seen so far, and it's not coming from a militia force. it's coming from peaceful protesters, from both women and men. president biden tours new york and newjersey — seeing the damage caused by hurricane ida's flooding, and using it to sound the alarm on climate change.

and here, still a little bit of warmth left, maybe 2a in hull, 25 in norwich, but out towards the westius on thursday. so the hot spell will come to an end on thursday for all of us. and you can see in the outlook the temperatures come the weekend will be barely making 20 celsius across many parts of the uk. that's it from me. welcome to bbc news — i'm lewis vaughanjones. our top stories... in afghanistan, the taliban announce their new government. none of the cabinet officials are women and their new prime minister is on a un terrorism sanctions list. earlier, the group fired warning shots on the streets of kabul, as hundreds took part in protests condemning the taliban and criticising pakistan. this is the biggest challenge to the taliban's authority that we've seen so far, and it's not coming from a militia force. it's coming from peaceful protesters, from both women and men. president biden visits new york and newjersey inspecting the damage caused by hurricane ida, and using it to sound the alarm on climate change.

and here, still a little bit of warmth left, maybe 2a in hull, 25 in norwich, but out towards the westy. so the hot spell will come to an end on thursday for all of us. and you can see in the outlook the temperatures come the weekend will be barely making 20 degrees across many parts of the uk. that's it from me. bye— bye. this is bbc news. i'm sally bundock with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. in afghanistan, the taliban have announced their new government. there are no women in the cabinet, and the new prime minister is being sanctioned by the united nations. hundreds, including many women, took to the streets of the capital, in protest. this is the biggest challenge to the taliban's authority that we've seen so far, and it's not coming from a militia force. it's coming from peaceful protesters, from both women and men. france's biggest ever criminal trial starts today of those accused of involvement in the november 2015 paris attacks, which left 130 people dead and hundreds more injured.

south, some spells of sunshine, but whereas we will see temperatures of 22 celsius in london, 21 in norwich11 celsius. but that brief chilly spell will not last long, because as we head into the weekend, the winds will start to come up from the south, and that will feed some warmer air across pretty much all parts of the uk. a lot of dry weather, just the odd spot of rain at times, but temperatures in the high teens or low 20s. this is bbc news. the headlines. the prime minister moves to reassure shoppers after warnings they could face shortages of some foods within days, because of the drop in carbon dioxide supplies linked to the gas supply crisis. 0bviously we're talking to the energy companies, doing what we can to keep prices low, keep the — and to make sure that the supermarket shelves aren't empty. ahead of borisjohnson�*s meeting with president biden later, the prime minister says relations with the us are the best they've been for a very long time. a third man faces charges over the salisbury poisonings: the home secretary pledges �*robust action�* against the russian intelligence

and here, still a little bit of warmth left, maybe 24 in hull, 25 in norwich, but out towards the westto an end on thursday for all of us. and you can see in the outlook the temperatures come the weekend will be barely making 20 degrees across many parts of the uk. that's it from me. bye— bye. good morning, welcome to breakfast withjon kay and louise minchin. our headlines today. a tax rise to fix social care. mps will vote later on plans for a £36 billion injection for health services. todayis today is the first step in introducing these massive reforms which will affect virtually everyone. the big question hanging over them is, will they work? who's paying? and how much? i look at what it means for you, yourfamily, and your business. more than 1000 migrants have crossed the channel by boat in the past two days

sunshine for newcastle all the way to norwich. so, that was friday. how about saturday? with lengthy spells of sunshine. however, on sunday, that weather front is going to reinvigorate itself. it will become more cloudy across the uk, and we�*ll see outbreaks of rain developing during the course of the afternoon. so, i think out of the two days, saturday or sunday, sunday is going to be the wetter day and i think a greater chance of catching some rain. but there�*ll be sunny spells around, too. it�*s never going to be cold, temperatures will be in the low 20s for the most part, and into next week, i think the weather�*s going to be not too bad for most of us. this is bbc news, i�*m james reynolds. the headlines at eight o�*clock. the covid boosterjab programme gets under way — front line health care workers and the over 50s are the priority. deciding between a jab and yourjob — all care home staff in england need to be fully vaccinated by november — today�*s the deadline for the first jab. diplomatic fallout, as china, france and the eu criticise the defence pact agreed

not against norwich. the vicar ag score. liverpool 2nd. then after nora should miss the chance to equalize from the penalty spot minimum wraps up a 3 know when for his team liverpool aiming to win this trophy the 1st time since 2012. now let's go. madrid had come from a goal down to get the, when they needed to go to top of the spanish league. louis suarez was the hero. let's go. and again again, get half a, he's called both goals for his team. the 2nd coming in the final few seconds of let's go secure to see when, when defending champions are now point clear. said you're on the rail, they played me your calais to this wednesday. now defending champions palmera. we're lucky to escape with a draw in the 1st of the couple of it's at or a semi final. they are at home against our brazilian team. let's go manero. ok. missing a penalty for the visitors as the game finished. no mill, the return leg coming up next week. the 1st like the other semi is at rares merican all stadium later on this wednesday, flamingo taking on ecuadorian club, barcelon

tempers in cambridge were 25 degrees. 26 celsius this afternoon in norwich.ss northern and western areas. there will be heavy showers around as we head further into the night, particularly across scotland. the heavier rain moving forward and continuing to be pretty west in the north—east of scotland. eight view showers elsewhere, across parts of england and wales. many places turning dry. muggy air, there will be some mist and fog around. that will tend to lift, they will not be a huge amount of sunshine tomorrow. once again, we will see that showers developing more widely. this time, we shouldn't see so many showers across wales and the south—west, but we will see many more showers across the eastern parts of england. they could well be thundery. still, some decent enough temperatures for this time of year. 20—21 for many other parts of the uk. the showers have been courtesy of this area of low pressure that is going to start to run away as we head further into the weekend, and things are going to turn drier. as the low pressure moves away we will start to d

and here, still a little bit of warmth left, maybe 26 in hull, 25 in norwich, but out towards the weste to an end on thursday for all of us. and you can see in the outlook the temperatures come the weekend will be barely making 20 degrees across many parts of the uk. that's it from me. bye—bye. this is bbc news. the headlines. the taliban have announced a caretaker government in afghanistan more than three weeks after taking control. there are no women or minority figures in the administration. the panellist is on a un sanctions list and has been named as head of the cabinet. protests were held in the country and three people were shot dead during a demonstration in herat, protesters and the angle at pakistan which has been accused of setting up the government. the supreme court of mexico has ruled that criminalising abortion is unconstitutional. and in a unanimous ruling the court ordered the northern state of coiahuila to decriminalise abortion, and it is likely to set a precedent across mexico and women who were jailed for having abortions are to be released immediately. now on bbc

and here, still a little bit of warmth left, maybe 21t in hull, 25 in norwich, but out towards the westall of us. and you can see in the outlook the temperatures come the weekend will be barely making 20 degrees across many parts of the uk. that's it from me. bye— bye. this is bbc news, with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. as the global microchip shortage is expected to last until 2023 the boss of intel tells us what his company is doing to stem the crisis. in silicon valley the fraud trial of the founder of blood testing firm theranos begins today — elizabeth holmes is expected to use the defence of domestic abuse. and up in smoke —japanese bank nomura tells its staff even when working from home cigarette breaks are against their rules.

try as norwich huff and puff, they can't find so much as a point — five straight defeats.atford leaves them rock bottom. ben croucher, bbc news. the fa are to investigate post—match fighting between burnley and arsenal fans at turf moor yesterday. fans threw missiles, including bottles, at each other following arsenal s 1—0 win, with only a small barrier separating them. a number of tannoy announcements for the fans to disperse were ignored and — with only a limited number of stewards present — the confrontation lasted for more than 10 minutes before the area eventually cleared. the fa have been made aware and will look into it to establish further details. in the scottish premiership. a point against motherwell would be enough to see champions rangers go back to the top of the table later today, that's after hibs could only manage a draw against st mirren yestersday.eamonn brophy had given st mirren the lead but paul mcginn equalised against his former club. martin boyle scored a penalty in the second half for hibs to go ahead. but saints captainjoe shaughnessy put the ba

it was 26 celsius this afternoon in norwich and 2a in hull.n the scottish borders at 29 degrees yesterday. a significant drop in temperature today because of the rain clouds that we've seen, some storms that have been affecting the uk. most of those have been across northern and western areas. now, there'll still be some heavy showers around as we head further into the night, particularly across scotland, the heavier rain moving northwards and continuing to be pretty wet in the north east of scotland. a few showers elsewhere across some parts of england and wales. many places turning dry, but it's quite muggy air that we've got, so there'll be some mist and fog around perhaps in the morning from the midlands northwards where the winds are light. that will tend to lift, there's not going to be a huge amount of sunshine tomorrow. once again, we'll see those showers developing more widely. this time, though, we shouldn't see as many showers across wales and the south west, but we'll see many more showers across eastern parts of england. again, th

goal in the lake this season captain america bombings scored it to secure a wonderful victory over norwich. it ends a run of 3 straight defeats, and these also off the bottom of the table. well, i must say that probably been the best 1015 days i have ever had since i've been in football worked. i'm not saying that there were the easiest, but probably the best because you have to find a purpose why you do what you do, why you have my decision to be a football player i coach and all makes sense. and glad to get in the last week or so. romilly caucus got his 1st have a goals that stand for the bridge and chelsea's 3 now and i've asked him villa putnam last a 3 now to crystal palace ending that 6 thought to the season. bryson b. brent said one mill west time it through no now with south hampton, but remain on basin and was one to know what fits which is code sundays us open final, arguably the most important match of his career. standing in the way of a record breaking 21st major types land 1st calendar slam in 52 years is done by evidence. here's how they both got that. know that joke of it.

liverpool took an early lead against norwich. takumi minamino with the goal.he other teams in action — all the scores on the bbc sport website. hungary will have to play their next home world cup qualifier agianst albania next month behind closed doors because of the racist behaviour of their fans during the game he can get all of the —— hungary will have to play their next home world cup qualifier agianst albania next month behind closed doors because of the racist behaviour of their fans during the game in budapest against england earlier this month. fifa say that because of the seriousness of the incidents that included racist words and gestures towards england players and the throwing of objects and lighting of fireworks, hungary would have to play two matches without fans but one of those is suspended for two years. they have also been fined just under £160,000. new zealand have beaten england by three wickets in their third one day international in leicester. set 179 to win new zealand finished on 181—7, with five overs to spare. maddy green finishing on

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to see sunny spells down the eastern side of the uk and they still warmth, 23 in whole and 23 in norwichin the northern and western isles. across eastern areas of england, heavy downpours continue into the evening and for most places overnight, turning dry with mist and fog around. but it is turning much wetter in north—west scotland, initially for the western isles. another quite mild and muggy night. into tomorrow, and for many places, it is looking drier and brighter. after a mainly cloudy and misty and murky start, light showers around. a clear exception is northern scotland, where the heaviest rain moves from the western isles across the north of the highlands and into orkney. in the sunny spells elsewhere, really pleasant, a much brighter day in wales tomorrow. notice temperatures coming down for scotland, northern ireland and initially north—west england. into sunday, a ridge of high pressure is here. but another weather front is poking high pressure is here. but another weatherfront is poking its high pressure is here. but another weather front is poking its way from the south—we

government is saying we are going to bring in 5000 visas, there is an obvious problem. 100,000 is i think norwich the size of a small city and the government's response is far, far too small. it is not an ideal response, it is a shorter response. in the long term we need conditions to be improved, we need training. but the government has known that the years. and we have got a situation now where we have got an absolute crisis in this country through a lack of planning on behalf of the government. sir keir starmer. german voters are casting their ballot in a tight race to decide who will take overfrom ballot in a tight race to decide who will take over from angela merkel after 16 years in power. at stake is the leadership of europe's most powerful economy and the race could not be any tighter. we will be live in germany throughout the day to bring you the latest. 0ur correspondent is in berlin now. thank you very much indeed. yeah, it is a gorgeous day and we are overlooking the brandenburg gate. you can hear a bit of cheering and whistling behind me, nothing to do the politicians. i willjust sho

failures" in the care of three adults with learning difficulties who died at a private hospital near norwichfirst international passenger flight takes off from kabul airport since the taliban took control of afghanistan — it has around 200 foreign nationals on board. migrant boats crossing the channel could be turned back at sea but the french authorities say it would be dangerous and illegal. hospital waiting lists in england are now the worst since records began, with 5.5 million people waiting for routine treatment. and emma raducanu's fairy tale in new york the teenager reaches the semifinals of the us open, the first british woman to do so for nearly a0 years. hello, good evening. the scottish parliament votes this evening on whether or not to bring in vaccine passports for people who want to get into nightclubs, major sporting events, festivals and concerts. deputy first ministerjohn swinney said it would be a proportionate response to the risks of covid. but opposition parties have raised concerns about how the scheme would work, and both labour and the liberal democrats have said the

elsewhere, everton kept up the pressure on the top as they beat norwich.f chaotic qualifying at a wet formula 1 chaotic qualifying at a wet formula i and took its first position and will start at the front of the grid for the russian grand prix tomorrow, three places ahead of lewis hamilton who suffered an embarrassing pit lane crash and then a spin out. max verstappen is starting last after being penalised for a new engine. i was really trying to rush to get in and out as quickly as possible and it is 100% my fault, i am really sorry to the team, i am really disappointed in myself. up until then, i was clean, every lap, disappointed in myself. up until then, iwas clean, every lap, boom, boom, no problem. it feels amazing, i don't know what to saw _ it feels amazing, i don't know what to saw it _ it feels amazing, i don't know what to say. it has been a manic session, it was— to say. it has been a manic session, it was going — to say. it has been a manic session, it was going well and we made the decision— it was going well and we made the decision to — it

temperatures coming down somewhat but still very warm across eastern england, 25 in norwich, 2a in hullwest, generally below 20. thursday evening sees the storms making their impact felt in scotland. there could be issues here. on friday, the same area of low pressure on the charts so it is another unsettled day, showers and thunderstorms, sunny spells in between but hefty downpours to come. temperatures are not bad for the time of year, 20—23 celsius for most of us. looking into the weekend, the area of low pressure will slip out of the way and it looks like the weather will try to become more dry with a few patches of rain here and there through the weekend. you will notice if you live across the northern half of the uk, during sunday it will start to feel a good deal cooler and fresher. hot and sunny weather for many today but big thunderstorms on the way as well. a reminder of our top story... mps are preparing to vote on the government's controversial plan to raise national insurance to fund the nhs and social care. labour says the policy won't stop some people having to sell their

coming in off the north sea, so making things a little bit chilly for the likes of newcastle, towards norwichd to high teens. later this evening and overnight we will continue to see that cloud across most of us, filtering its way a little bit further westwards across parts of scotland, perhaps fringing into northern ireland. still a few clear spells so just about dipping down into single figures for a few spots in the north—west, but most of us overnight staying in double figures. tomorrow similar to today, high pressure still in charge, a lot of cloud around, a little bit more extensive cloud i think for northern ireland and southern scotland, but it will thin and break. some holes in that cloud, i think, during the afternoon, lifting temperatures in the wake in the spots towards the west up to around 22 or 23 degrees. a little bit cooler down the east coast, that we have still got that breeze coming in off the north sea. here was the area of high pressure that has been with us for quite a while, it is sticking around as we head towards the end of the week, lots of cloud trapped underneath

andros townsend has given everton the lead against norwich city.ason and have the lead at watford. liverpool can go three points clear at the top — if they win at brentford tonight. next to the ryder cup, where there's no rory mciroy for europe. he's been dropped for today's foursomes with europe starting the day 6—2 down against the united states at whistling straits in wisconsin. they need to make up ground. these foursomes are more evenly poised. sergio garcia and his partner were forced back early but are one up. dustinjohnson and his partner three up dustinjohnson and his partner three up against paul casey and his partner. and the europeans one up againstjordan speith and justin thomas. there is live commentary over on bbc radio 5 live sports extra. britain's lando norris says he hopes the first pole position of his career for sunday's russian grand prix will be the "first of many". world champion lewis hamilton was dominating qualifying at sochi until he damaged his mercedes on the way to change on to slick tyres. he then spun as he tried de

norwich, looking for their first points of the season, are taking on watford.kick off in the championship, sheffield united beat struggling hull city 3—1. the blades took the lead in the first half — billy sharp with his 114th goal on his 300th appearance for the club — he later had a penalty saved. after the breakjohn egan headed home twice, both from corners to wrap the game up. hull drop into the bottom three — sheffield united are unbeaten in five games. just three games in the scottish premiership today. hibernian have had an unbeaten start to the season and sit second in the league — a point behind leaders rangers — and they have just equalised againt st mirren. it's 2—1 there. ross county are in search of their first win — and they lead hearts 2—1 — blair spittal with his second goal of the game just before the break. somerset are through to tonight's final of the t20 blast after beating hampshire hawks by two wickets. somerset were chasing 151 to win at edgbaston and looked like they might be in trouble when they lost top scorer tom abell for 50. but th

pierre emerick aubameyang scored as arsenal beat norwich city 1—0 to earn their first points of the seasonhip, celtic eased to victory as they beat ross county 3—0. but they're still three points behind rivals and league leaders rangers. they came from behind to behind to beat stjohnstone. james tavernier with a stunning winner. elsewhere, motherwell beat aberdeen 2—0 and there were goalless draws between dundee and livingston and between st mirren and dundee united. lewis hamilton will need some luck on his side if he's not to slip further behind max verstappen in the formula one drivers�* championship at today's italian grand prix. the world champion made a poor start to yesterday's sprint qualifying race and ended up finishing fifth. his mercedes team mate valtteri bottas won, but second placed verstappen gets to start on pole after bottas was given a grid penalty. hamilton will start from fourth. there is an easy win for max tomorrow, so it's going to be a big hit this weekend. reporter: come on, there's a long race to go, right? - still opportunities. as i said, i know what's going to

is expected has been across eastern england, where we have had fewer showers. 26 degrees still in norwichen happening over the northern half of wales, north—west england come onto the pennines. the thunder and lightning has got going, some very heavy downpours, the threat of some localised flooding and no storms will continue into the evening. gradually, over night, the wetter weather will work its way northwards into scotland, where it stays pretty wet in the north—east of scotland. many other areas have showers becoming fewer, quite warm and muggy air, so there will be some mist and fog by the morning. that will lift, there won't be an awful lot of sunshine, mind you, on friday. not many showers to begin with but as we head into the afternoon though showers develop more widely. perhaps not as many as today, across wales in the south—west of inman, but more

elsewhere, everton kept up the pressure at the top as they beat bottom side norwich.oday. everton beat birmingham city 3—1. this win lifts everton off the foot of the table with burning and slipping to bottom. lando norris says he hopes his first pole position of his career will be the first of many. lewis hamilton dominated qualifying but damaged his mercedes and then spun as he tried desperately to set a good time on his final run. norris had no such troubles and claimed the top spot. hamilton will start from fourth. let's ta ke let's take you through the government's latest coronavirus figures for the uk. they show that there were 31,348 new infections recorded in the latest 24—hour period. another 122 deaths were reported, that is of people who died within 28 days in a positive test. 0n vaccinations, 89.6% of people aged 16 or over have had their first inoculation, whilst 82.2% are now fully vaccinated. a book of condolence has been opened in memory of a sabina nessa who was attacked and killed a week ago. hundreds of mourners gathered for an emotional candlelit v

government is saying we are going to bring in 5000 visas, there is an obvious problem. 100,000 is i think norwich city and the government's responses far, far too small. it is not an ideal response, it is a shorter response. in the long term we need conditions to be improved, we need training. but the government has known that the years. and we have got a situation now where we have got a situation now where we have got an absolute crisis in this country through a lack of planning on behalf of the government. sir keir starmer. let's go to richard griffith, chief executive of the british poultry council. 5500 visas will be issued for poultry workers that will expire on christmas eve. is that enough? in that will expire on christmas eve. is that enough?— that will expire on christmas eve. is that enough? in terms of numbers then for the — is that enough? in terms of numbers then for the christmas _ is that enough? in terms of numbers then for the christmas market - is that enough? in terms of numbers then for the christmas market that l then for the christmas market that should be sufficient. what