pallab ghosh, bbc news.a few weeks ago we did a story about how artificial intelligence can read your brain. now it can check your real or actual heart age. how is it revolutionising medical science at the moment? revolution is the word. science at the moment? revolution is the word- you — science at the moment? revolution is the word. you talked _ science at the moment? revolution is the word. you talked about _ science at the moment? revolution is the word. you talked about the - science at the moment? revolution is the word. you talked about the brain l the word. you talked about the brain being analysed, now it is the heart. it is all aspects of the body. you can basically reproduce the heart in a computer. that means you can try out different things, different drugs, different therapies, and you can work out what your actual heart age is to an accuracy that has been unprecedented. this will mean that you get a direct diagnostic of what your own heart is like, and i have to say, mine was a couple of year

pallab ghosh, bbc news, hazra. before we go, more on our top story. the island of maui have killed at least 36 people. the governor warning that that death toll could go much higher. that is it for this edition of newsday. thank you so much for watching. good morning. we finally got there. on thursday, we had some much awaited summer sunshine and warmth. fairly widespread across the country, but temperatures peaked just over 28 degrees. however, there was quite a lot of cloud around, and in northern ireland by the end of the afternoon, some threatening—looking skies. and that's because this frontal system moving in and is bringing some rain as we speak. that is moving its way steadily north and east, some heavy bursts of rumble of thunder mixed in there as it pushes its way across scotland. the trailing tail of that frontal system, just a band of cloud, the odd spot or two of nuisance rain into the south—east. but it will be an incredibly mild, muggy night. so a very humid start to our friday morning. and there will be some sunshine. early morning clo

pallab ghosh, bbc news, happisburgh.eady been played and another is due to start in a few hours' time. spain beat the netherlands 2—1 in friday's early kick—off in a game that went into extra time. japan play sweden in the day's other match. uruguay has the highest rate of prison population in south america. for every 100,000 people, more than 400 are behind bars. so, what can be done to rehabilitate offenders and bring numbers down? well, one scheme involves the liberal use of an oval—shaped ball, as tim allman explains. at first glance, this looks like any normal training session for any normal rugby team. but take a closer look at some of the spectators. not everything is as it seems. these are the titans, a team of young players who are also young players who are also young offenders at this facility in montevideo. they are taking part in an inter— prison rugby tournament, a welcome distraction for all of those involved. translation: it those involved. translation: tit is a big responsibility to be captain stop its t

pallab ghosh, bbc news, hazra. i want to show you some dramatic pictures from the bbc news website.the screen here. you can see a child holding onto the railing. a wave comes in and knocked her into the water. you can see the children she was playing with rushed to where she was and raise the alarm. now let me show you what happens less than a minute later. keep your eye on the end of the pier on the left of the screen. you can see two members of the publicjumping into the water and thankfully, they managed to grab the child before she could be swept any further. extraordinary pictures there. now here's the weather with ben rich. hello. today's weather might have felt like something of a novelty because for many places, it's been the warmest day for quite some weeks, under blue skies and sunshine. that was how it looked in norfolk, but not everywhere has been as sunny as that. in fact, parts of northern ireland saw quite a lot of cloud as this weather front approached from the southwest. and through the next few hours, this frontal system is expected to bring some really quite heavy

our science correspondent, pallab ghosh, explains. britain. it's long been held that they came to europe from africa and never left. but a secret found at the bottom of the sea suggests that they were all wiped out. this strip of mud from the ocean floor has changed the human story in europe. analysis in a lab in barcelona of the chemicals inside it shows that temperatures plummeted more than a million years ago. that would have meant, for the humans, not only that they would have trouble to find resources — for example, food — but also that the extreme conditions have led to the depopulation of this early humans from europe. researchers found that there was no evidence for humans in europe for 200,000 years after that. but then, early humans came back. these footprints, found under the sands of the north norfolk coast, are some of the first humans to have returned after this newly discovered ice age. let's imagine what it was like and how they survived. hesburgh was one of the first places those early humans came back to around 900,0

pallab ghosh, bbc news.arch carried out by the bbc. information supplied by 190 councils across the uk shows that despite extra government funding, some councils are struggling to make ends meet and that will have an impact on services. our political correspondent alex forsyth is here with more. thanks. council budgets have been under pressure for some time governments in westminster, edinburgh and cardiff have made more resources available this year, but despite that, council leaders are predicting a budget shortfall of around £5 billion by april 2026 unless something changes. that's because of the cost of providing services is increasing. already councils are cutting back with £2.5 billion of savings planned and that will come with consequences for the people who depend on the support councils provide. this homeless hostel in leicestershire offers more than just a bed. there's recreation, food and crucially support for people to get back on track. it's been a lifeline for brian, an artist who came here aft

pallab ghosh, bbc news.e london, and hejoins me now. how significant, how important do you think this could be? we how significant, how important do you think this could be?— you think this could be? we know that everyone _ you think this could be? we know that everyone ages _ you think this could be? we know that everyone ages at _ you think this could be? we know that everyone ages at different i that everyone ages at different rates, and that's really important risk factor for many different diseases, and for instance we know we are quite adept at being able to look at someone and be able to assess whether they look younger or older for their age, assess whether they look younger or olderfortheirage, but assess whether they look younger or olderfor their age, but our assess whether they look younger or older for their age, but our organs are also age at different rates, and it is important for predicting future outcomes, and varies a lot between individuals, so this new ai tool uses the same sort approach

here's pallab ghosh. the very first humans to have lived in britain. it's long been held that they came to europe from africa and never left. but a secret found at the bottom of the sea suggests that they were all wiped out. this strip of mud from the ocean floor has changed the human story in europe. analysis in a lab in barcelona of the chemicals inside it shows that temperatures plummeted more than a million years ago. that would have meant, for the humans, not only that they would have trouble to find resources — for example, food — but also that the extreme conditions have led to the depopulation of this early humans from europe. they you researchers found that there was no evidence for humans in europe for 200,000 years after that. but then, early humans came back. these footprints, found under the sands of the north norfolk coast, are some of the first humans to have returned after this newly discovered ice age. let's imagine what it was like and how they survived. hesburgh was one of the first pla

our science correspondent, pallab ghosh had his heart age assessed by the new tool.has been done. so professor declan o'regan has developed a software tool that uses artificial intelligence that reveals just how much the heart has aged. there are already plenty of ways to assess how healthy our heart is, through scans, blood pressure, ecgs. but these just give you a snapshot, and can vary from day to day, month to month. but this new ai technique is different. it can give you an accumulated total of all the bumps and scrapes your heart has had through lack of exercise, poor diet, smoking and drinking. let's see how i get on. the first step is to have an mri scan after some gentle exercise. machine: breathe out and hold your breath. | the scientists record pictures of my beating heart and the movement of my blood vessels. this is compared with the completely healthy hearts of 5,000 people of varying ages. an hour later and i'm given the answer. i'm 61. but how old is my heart? it says that your heart age is 63. oh, well, that's a bit older than i actually am. so how d

here's our science correspondent, pallab ghosh.ope from africa and never left. but a secret found at the bottom of the sea suggests that they were all wiped out. this strip of mud from the ocean floor has changed the human story in europe. analysis in a lab in barcelona of the chemicals inside it shows that temperatures plummeted more than a million years ago. that would have meant for the humans not only that they would have trouble to find resources — for example, food — but also that the extreme conditions have led to the population of this early humans from europe. researchers found that there was no evidence for humans in europe for 200,000 years after that. but then, early humans came back. these footprints, found under the sands of the north norfolk coast, are some of the first humans to have returned after this newly discovered ice age. let's imagine what it was like and how they survived. hesburgh was one of the first places those early humans came back to around 900,000 years ago, long before it was a beach. the big freez

pallab ghosh, bbc news. let's get the thoughts of the panel on this. miles and rebecca are there.lot of _ everywhere, isn't it? yes, it is, there is a lot of debate - everywhere, isn't it? yes, it is, there is a lot of debate about . everywhere, isn't it? yes, it is, i there is a lot of debate about the dark side of ai, but this is one of the uses where ai can really be used to increase and advance human health, and i think you have to say that's the correct use of ai. it's basically using the behaviours of the heart, to forecast how to behave in the future, and i think so we can develop more effective treatments. really impressive. miles, do you want to know the age of your heart? i absolutely do not want to know the answer _ i absolutely do not want to know the answer to _ i absolutely do not want to know the answer to that question, because i think— answer to that question, because i think it _ answer to that question, because i think it would shock all of us. i will look— think it would shock all of us. i will look inside my chest a lot older— will look inside my chest a lot o

pallab ghosh, bbc news. the spanish team has arrived back home from australia after being crowned worldhe official celebrations are expected to go on well into the night with jubilant crowds waving spanish flags. spain beat england 1—0 in a tense final in sydney. let's hear from some of the fans in madrid. translation: ~ ., �*, translation: women's football has shown it _ translation: women's football has shown it at _ translation: women's football has shown it at the _ translation: women's football has shown it at the same - has shown it at the same professional level as the men so we demand equal conditions and pay. so we demand equal conditions and -a . , so we demand equal conditions anda. , , and pay. every day the sport is becoming _ and pay. every day the sport is becoming more _ and pay. every day the sport is becoming more popular- and pay. every day the sport is becoming more popular in i and pay. every day the sport is. becoming more popular in spain and around the world. it�*s and around the world. it's historic because - and around the world. it's historic because they are

pallab ghosh, bbc news. now here's the weather with tomasz. hello.y decent monday with some sunny spells. just a few showers here and there. and i think that's what we're going to get tomorrow — scattered showers with plenty of sunny spells as well. but having said that, there is thicker cloud and some outbreaks of rain across the north—west of the country. this small weather system has swept into northern ireland and scotland. so through the course of the evening and night, closer to this area of low pressure, it will be raining at times, whereas the south of the country is under the influence of a high. so, here, the skies will be generally clear. so through the evening and the night, that weather front moves into the north—west, a spell of showers, a stronger breeze as well, but most of england and wales should have dry weather overnight. and the early morning temperatures, whether you're in the north or the south, will be around 1a or 15 degrees. a fairly mild start to tuesday. so here's the forecast, then. closer to the low pressure here, which

here's more from science correspondent pallab ghosh.d remains of the very first humans to have lived in britain. it's long been held that they came to europe from africa and never left. but a secret found at the bottom of the sea suggests that they were all wiped out. this strip of mud from the ocean floor has changed the human story in europe. analysis in a lab in barcelona of the chemicals inside it shows that temperatures plummeted more than a million years ago. this was particularly cold and that would have meant, for the humans, not only that they would have trouble to find resources, for example, food, but also that the extreme conditions have led to the depopulation of these early humans from europe at 1.1 million years ago. researchers found that there was no evidence for humans in europe for 200,000 years after that. but, then, early humans came back. these footprints, found under the sands of the north norfolk coast, are some of the first humans to have returned after this newly discovered ice age. let's imagine what it was li