some drier weather in scotla nd pennines.e drier weather in scotland and northern ireland but temperatures are not far from freezing to. more rain in england and wales which will continue this evening, moving away from most areas overnight as the wetter weather works northward into northern england with sleet and snow over the hills and into scotland as it runs to the colder air and the snow will develop more widely. some wetter weather threatening the south—east of england and east anglia. a messy night, patchy frost in england and wales, more widespread with some ice in scotland and northern ireland. there could be some travel disruption early tomorrow in scotland, particularly the higher levels because of snow put it we might see some snow at lower levels but it will turn to rain and that process will continue on friday. the snow turning to rain across much of scotla nd snow turning to rain across much of scotland and the strengthening winds pushing wetter weather into northern ireland. prying off quickly in the south—east

so, we're watching this area of snow from the pennines moving through the north—west of england.midlands, and then ending up in southern wales and maybe the south—west, so that strip there. and also, those snow showers continuing and northern parts of scotland. elsewhere, we're talking about bright or sunny spells during the course of the day. now, the next spell of snow, and this is wednesday, will come in from the north—west, probably reaching wales and then spreading a little bit further east during the course of the day. welcome to bbc news — i'm mike embley. our top stories: us president—electjoe biden complains his transition team are not getting co—operation from the trump administration on crucial matters like national security. a prominent saudi human rights activist who campaigned for women to be allowed to drive is jailed for six years. her family deny the charges. we are going to be appealing the verdict even though we don't have any hope. the number of patients being treated for coronavirus in england's hospitals is at its highest level since the pandemic began. and

so, we're watching this area of snow from the pennines moving through the northwest of england.l. possibly the midlands, and then ending up in southern wales and maybe the southwest, so that strip there. and also, those snow showers continuing and northern northern parts of scotland. elsewhere, we're talking about bright or sunny spells during the course of the day. now, the next spell of snow, and this is wednesday, will come in from the northwest, probably reaching wales and then spreading a little bit further east during the course of the day. this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. the uk reports a record 40,000 new infections in the past 2a hours. doctors say some services are stretched to the limit. we see patients who are coming in who have covid symptoms, but we will also see other patients coming in with other problems who turn out to be covid—positive. and between that, there is a great deal of difficulty getting those patients through into the wards. after president trump finally signs a coronavirus relief bill, democrats

so we are going to find snow falling in many places, some more snow over the northern pennines for anorthern ireland, a patchy frost in a really, for england and wales. into the morning and snow could be a problem in scotland early on in the day. some disruption mainly to the high—level routes, there will be some snow to low levels for a while, but i think it will quickly turn to rain. and then rain could be a problem for the day, particularly in eastern scotland. some heavy rain bringing some flooding. and the stronger winds will push the rain into northern ireland. gales along the north coast. for england and wales the wet weather clears to the southeast of east anglia, moves up into northern england. still a bit sleety and maybe some snow over the pennines, but for the midlands and southern england it does become a lot drier. maybe some sunshine. it's a cold day, though, and it will feel colder because the winds are going to be stronger. stronger winds around the area of low pressure, that's bringing the wet weather. that will slide away over the weekend into france, and gradually

snow for a while across the northern pennines. i see while across the northern pennines.much of scotland and northern ireland. patchy frost for england and wales. the money could bring travel disruption in scotland with snow, mainly over the higher roots and turning to rain and then the rain continuing that could lead to flooding. wet weather and windy weather driving to northern ireland, drying off in the southeast of england at the rain and sleet moves into northern england. but sunshine in the afternoon to the midlands in southern england and a cold day everywhere in stronger ones making it feel colder. 0ver everywhere in stronger ones making it feel colder. over the weekend the winds gradually eased down in the weather weather starts to pull away and it becomes drier but it is still cold. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines. the official number of people to die in the uk after testing die postive for covid—19 has passed 60,000. the initial delivery of the pfizer coronavirus vaccine has arrived in the uk. right four people have been killed after a blast at a water t

some snow over the northern pennines.night, of course. she frost in england and wales, more widespread in scotland and northern ireland. snow in scotland could bring some travel disruption early on. snow will turn to rain, it will push down towards northern ireland on stronger winds. the rain clears and south in england, into northern england. could be some speediness in there. some snow developing over the pennines. it should turn drier over the midlands and southern england through the afternoon. a cold day and feeling colder because they winds will be stronger, as well. 0ver winds will be stronger, as well. over the weekend, it calms down, the once dropped, it will turn drier. dry for most on sunday but still cold. hello, this is bbc news — with jane hill. the headlines: the bbc understands that some of the initial delivery of the pfizer coronavirus vaccine is being brought to the uk today via eurotunnel. scotland's first minister and england's deputy chief medical officer says every effort will be made to get the vacc

is well done to lower levels, we saw accumulations of snow in suffolk and more than that over the penninesed in with this area of low pressure, massive area covering western europe. it has been dragging out very cold air from the arctic which has been wrapped into the system and we have seen the street and the snow. during the day, it looks like snow levels will rise so it will be mostly on the hills of wales, the pennines and higher ground of scotland during the day. it will be very wet to lower levels, particularly eastern scotland. try it in the south, but windy away from the south east. gusts of wind a0 to 50 mph in the north and the west. it is going to feel cold and that will exacerbate the cold, temperatures ranging from two to 7 degrees. 0vernight come is stationary, longer spells of rain spinning around this area of low pressure across northern and western areas, snow falling over higher ground in northern england and scotland. dry air across eastern england where we see clearer skies and we are likely to see frost here and we are likely to see frost here and ice developing. into

so, we're watching this area of snow from the pennines moving through the northwest of england.rip there. and also, those snow showers continuing and northern northern parts of scotland. elsewhere, we're talking about bright or sunny spells during the course of the day. now, the next spell of snow, and this is wednesday, will come in from the northwest, probably reaching wales and then spreading a little bit further east during the course of the day. this is bbc news. i'm nuala mcgovern with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. the uk reports a record 40,000 new infections in the past 24 hours. doctors say some services are stretched to the limit. we see patients who are coming in who have covid symptoms, but we also see other patients coming in with other problems who turn out to be covid—positive. and between that, there is a great deal of difficulty getting those patients through into the wards. after president trump finally signs a coronavirus relief bill, democrats in the house of representatives are trying to increase the pay—outs to americans.

cold here, but further north and west, lots of showers, longer spells of rain, some snow for the pennines around —i or —2 celsius in the east to around 4 or 5, so we could see a touch of frost across some eastern areas to greet us for saturday morning. the weekend is staying cold for all, but it will gradually turn drier as this area of low pressure slips away southwards and takes the showers and the hill snow with it, so we'll have much lighter winds on sunday with a little bit of mist and fog, perhaps some sunshine too. and it stays chilly and mainly settled as we head on into the start of next week too. this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. brexit trade talks are at a very difficult point warns downing street — as negotiations continue tonight, with just four weeks to go until the uk's transition period ends. really, it's now getting under 30 days, and we're no clearer of what's going to happen. police say a 16—year—old boy was one of the four people killed in the explosion at a water treatment plant near bristol yesterday. i'm going to

in wales, most of the wet weather heading north but there was obese late over the pennines. mostly rain during friday evening. into the weekend, slowly but surely we should see it turn drier with winds dropping as well but still cold air so temperatures will not change a great deal. the reason we get the wet and windy weather is that deeper area of low pressure, it starts to fill and wea ken low pressure, it starts to fill and weaken and head south during saturday bobby still have wet weather on saturday, especially for england and wales. sleet and snow in the peak district and over the welsh hills, wet weather sliding towards the south—west. wet weather over scotland, some rain until snow in the east but for northern ireland, eastern england, it is turning drier, still cold, the wind is easing down during the day and they will drop further overnight because the low pressure continues to slide down into france, taking the wet and windy weather away with it but we still have cold air and with the winds following, there will be a frost and could be missed, fog and low cloud ov

it's going to bring further snow, mainly over the pennines and across the hills of scotland, but it generallyn, maybe sleet, down to lower levels. some clear spells across eastern england. here, it will turn cold, a touch of frost and ice. now, into the weekend, it's remaining cold, but there were signs of it beginning to turn drier, as our area of low pressure begins to slip away southwards. so the pressure chart for saturday shows the center of the lowjust to the south of the uk, towards the southwest quadrant. that's going to bring stronger winds here, showers or longer spells of rain, which will slowly spiral away southwards through the day. so, an improvement here gradually. further north and east, there will also be a couple of showers. a bit of wintriness again over the mountains of scotland, but in between, we should start to see the sunshine breaking through the clouds. it may turn brighter for some. not a bad afternoon through some central areas but it's going to be another cold day, as temperatures are for 4 to seven degrees for most. the area of low pressure continues to push into

it's going to bring further snow, mainly over the pennines and across the hills of scotland, but it generallyo lower levels. some clear spells across eastern england. here, it will turn cold, a touch of frost and ice. now, into the weekend, it's remaining cold, but there were signs of it beginning to turn drier, as our area of low pressure begins to slip away southwards. so the pressure chart for saturday shows the centre of the lowjust to the south of the uk, towards the southwest quadrant. that's going to bring stronger winds here, showers or longer spells of rain, which will slowly spiral away southwards through the day. so, an improvement here gradually. further north and east, there will also be a couple of showers. a bit of wintriness again over the mountains of scotland, but in between, we should start to see the sunshine breaking through the clouds. it may turn brighter for some. not a bad afternoon through some central areas, but it's going to be another cold day, as temperatures are for 4 to 7 degrees for most. the area of low pressure continues to push into the near continent for s

sea into eastern coastal areas, but with the strength of the wind, could even push them across the penninesee a few running into northern ireland. so, a mixture on sunday of wintry showers and sunny spells. as we move into the following week, it could be that low pressure starts to move up from the south, could bump into the cold air for a while to produce some sleet and snow, certainly for southern areas. but it's a long way off. you'll have to stay tuned to the forecast into next week. you can see it's still staying cold. a lot of dry weather around, but also variable cloud and the chance of some sleet and snow in the south. this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. the us president—electjoe biden criticses the vaccine roll—out and pledges 100 million jabs in his first 100 days. this is going to take time. we might not see improvement until well into march. the uk registers another record—breaking surge in coronavirus cases, up by more than 53,000 in a single day. if the virus is allowed to continue to transmit and increase, particularly with t

some snow over the northern pennines, the cumbrian fells, showers for wales and the south—west.a. a cold night, of course, patchy frost for england and wales, more widespread frost in scotland and northern ireland. some icy conditions here. the snow in scotland could bring some travel disruption early on. snow will tend to turn to rain. it will push down towards northern ireland on stronger winds. the rain clears the south—east of england, up across east anglia, into northern england. could be a bit of sleetiness in there, some snow developing over the pennines, but it should turn drier through the midlands and southern england in the afternoon. perhaps some sunshine, but a cold day and feeling colder because the winds will be stronger as well. over the weekend, it calms down, the winds do tend to drop, gradually it will turn drier. dry for most on sunday, but still cold. hello this is bbc news. the headlines: four people have died in a large explosion at a waste water treatment works in avonmouth — a major incident is declared. the official number of people to die in the uk aft

through the early hours, we're expecting snow showers across parts of scotland and also across the penninesnditions in some areas as well. to the south of that, i think hit and miss showers. now, this is what happens through the morning. the wintry weather, for some of us, spreads from the north into the north west of england, through parts of the midlands, parts of wales and quite possibly the south west. the snow showers continue across parts of scotland. elsewhere in the uk on tuesday, it's going to be a mixture of sunny spells and just the odd fleeting shower, perhaps wintry. and then through the course of tuesday evening, you can see snow and wintry showers continue there in scotland. elsewhere, it's going to be largely clear. here is the forecast for tuesday night into wednesday, and we expect the next spell of wintry weather coming in from the north—west, moving across ireland and then eventually into wales. now, again, there's a lot of cold air sitting across the uk. just hints of something a bit milder nibbling in the south west, but that's pretty much it. on wednesday, the next sp

through the early hours, we're expecting snow showers across parts of scotland and also across the pennineshere, icy conditions in some areas as well. to the south of that, i think hit and miss showers. now, this is what happens through the morning. the wintry weather, for some of us, spreads from the north into the north west of england, through parts of the midlands, parts of wales and quite possibly the south west. the snow showers continue across parts of scotland. elsewhere in the uk on tuesday, it's going to be a mixture of sunny spells and just the odd fleeting shower, perhaps wintry. and then through the course of tuesday evening, you can see snow and wintry showers continue there in scotland. elsewhere, it's going to be largely clear. here is the forecast for tuesday night into wednesday, and we expect the next spell of wintry weather coming in from the north—west, moving across ireland and then eventually into wales. now, again, there's a lot of cold air sitting across the uk. just hints of something a bit milder nibbling in the south west, but that's pretty much it. on wednesday,

we could see a little bit of snow as well over high ground on the pennines in the hills of scotland.e south, giving some sunshine here. our area of low pressure feeds into wednesday, but it will fill and be weakening in situ across the country so conditions will slowly improve. it will start off windy, cloudy in many areas, outbreaks of rain around but for part two but for part two of the day, the showers begin to ease down along with the wind. a legacy of cloud. a little bit of brightness here and there, stay tuned to the forecast for more details. temperatures ranging from 6—8 so still that air is chilly. as we move into thursday, you could see this area of low pressure push in to the near continent. it could affect southern britain for a while, it could be windy again. but generally the same theme is unsettled for the rest of the week and into the following weekend and the jet stream will be reinvigorated taking aim towards the uk. that will steer weather systems towards our shores. so friday could see another such system bringing wet and windy weather but there is a chance the fo

it's going to bring further snow, mainly over the pennines and across the hills of scotland, but it generallyit will turn cold, a touch of frost and ice. now, into the weekend, it's remaining cold, but there were signs of it beginning to turn drier, as our area of low pressure begins to slip away southwards. so the pressure chart for saturday shows the centre of the lowjust to the south of the uk, towards the southwest quadrant. that's going to bring stronger winds here, showers or longer spells of rain, which will slowly spiral away southwards through the day. so, an improvement here gradually. further north and east, there will also be a couple of showers. a bit of wintriness again over the mountains of scotland, but in between, we should start to see the sunshine breaking through the clouds. it may turn brighter for some. not a bad afternoon through some central areas but it's going to be another cold day, as temperatures are for 4 to 7 degrees for most. the area of low pressure continues to push into the near continent for sunday. this weather front could bring just a few showers to the n

around this area of low pressure, could see some snow as well, some sleet over the high ground, the penninesrees in the south, given some sunshine here. there are area of low pressure sticks around as we head on into wednesday as well, but it starts to fail, that means it's going to be weakening across the country. so conditions will slowly improve through the day. so we will start off fairly windy, rather cloudy across many areas. oui’ off fairly windy, rather cloudy across many areas. our breaks of rain around, but for part two of the day, i think those showery bursts of rain begin to ease down along with the winds. a legacy of cloud, we could see a bit of brightness here and there. stay tuned for the forecast for those details. temperatures ranging from around 6-8 . temperatures ranging from around 6—8 . still, the air is chilly. as we move into thursday, could see this area of low pressure pushed into the near continent. that affect southern britain for a while, little bit windier, generally come the theme is to stay unsettled for the rest of the weekend into the following weekend. as th

through the early hours, we're expecting snow showers across parts of scotland and also across the penninesink hit and miss showers. now, this is what happens through the morning. the wintry weather, for some of us, spreads from the north into the north west of england, through parts of the midlands, parts of wales and quite possibly the south west. the snow showers continue across parts of scotland. elsewhere in the uk on tuesday, it's going to be a mixture of sunny spells and just the odd fleeting shower, perhaps wintry. and then through the course of tuesday evening, you can see snow and wintry showers continue there in scotland. elsewhere, it's going to be largely clear. here is the forecast for tuesday night into wednesday, and we expect the next spell of wintry weather coming in from the north—west, moving across ireland and then eventually into wales. now, again, there's a lot of cold air sitting across the uk. just hints of something a bit milder nibbling in the south west, but that's pretty much it. on wednesday, the next spell of wintry weather moves across ireland through the ear

central and eastern england to bring some heavy rain and you could see snow on the hills here in the penninesry and bright weather will be across northern ireland, wales and the southwest of england but it will be another really cold day wherever you are. 0ur area of low pressure sticks around heading into the weekend. notice as we move to saturday and sunday it starts to weaken a little bit. part two of the week looks a little bit quieter. you can see both saturday and sunday will remain cold and further wintry showers on saturday, and something a little bit drier and quieter on sunday. welcome to bbc news, i'm mike embley. our top stories: one of donald trump's closest allies, the us attorney—general, says he's found no evidence of widespread voter fraud that would change the outcome of the presidential election. three of hong kong's most high profile pro—democracy activists will be sentenced later for their involvement in the 2019 protest movement. a woman has been arrested in sweden, suspected of holding her son captive in her flat for up to 30 years. china's lunar probe successfully land

through the early hours, we're expecting snow showers across parts of scotland and also across the penninest and miss showers. now, this is what happens through the morning. the wintry weather, for some of us, spreads from the north into the north west of england, through parts of the midlands, parts of wales and quite possibly the south west. the snow showers continue across parts of scotland. elsewhere in the uk on tuesday, it's going to be a mixture of sunny spells and just the odd fleeting shower, perhaps wintry. and then through the course of tuesday evening, you can see snow and wintry showers continue there in scotland. elsewhere, it's going to be largely clear. here is the forecast for tuesday night into wednesday, and we expect the next spell of wintry weather coming in from the north—west, moving across ireland and then eventually into wales. now, again, there's a lot of cold air sitting across the uk. just hints of something a bit milder nibbling in the south west, but that's pretty much it. on wednesday, the next spell of wintry weather moves across ireland through the early hou

central and eastern england to bring some heavy rain and you could see snow on the hills here in the penninesnd bright weather will be across northern ireland, wales and the southwest of england but it will be another really cold day wherever you are. our area of low pressure sticks around heading into the weekend. notice as we move to saturday and sunday it starts to weaken a little bit. part two of the week looks a little bit quieter. you can see both saturday and sunday will remain cold with further wintry showers on saturday and something a little bit drier and quieter on sunday. this is bbc world news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. england is out of lockdown — but will it be the nightmare before christmas as retailers do all they can to stay in business? australia is officially out of recession — after the latest gdp figures show the economy grew for the first time this year it's meat, but not as we know it. chicken grown in a lab gets the green light in singapore.

central and eastern england to bring some heavy rain and you could see snow on the hills here in the penninesht weather will be across northern ireland, wales and the southwest of england but it will be another really cold day wherever you are. our area of low pressure sticks around heading into the weekend. notice as we move to saturday and sunday it starts to weaken a little bit. part two of the week looks a little bit quieter. you can see both saturday and sunday will remain cold and further wintry showers on saturday and something a little bit drier and quieter on sunday. this is bbc news — i'm tim willcox with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. the us attorney general, appointed by president trump, says he's found no evidence of widespread fraud that would have changed the outcome of the election. president trump‘s campaigns has there hasn't been any semblance ofan there hasn't been any semblance of an investigation. boris johnson has suffered his biggest backbench rebellion that the new tears of coronavirus restrictions have proved by mps and are now in for

central and eastern england to bring some heavy rain and you could see snow on the hills here in the pennines dry and bright weather will be across northern ireland, wales and the southwest of england but it will be another really cold day wherever you are. our area of low pressure sticks around heading into the weekend. notice as we move to saturday and sunday it starts to weaken a little bit. part two of the week looks a little bit quieter. you can see both saturday and sunday will remain cold and further wintry showers on saturday, and something a little bit drier and quieter on sunday. good morning, welcome to breakfast with naga munchetty and charlie stayt. our headlines today: the first doses of a coronavirus vaccine will arrive in britain within hours, after the uk became the first to approve the jab developed by pfizer and biontech. students taking gcse and a—level exams in england next year will be awarded more generous grades to make up for the disruption caused by the pandemic. good morning. wait a waita minute, wait a minute, mr postman. 70% of shoppers had problems with parcels l

you can see the white stuff there falling across the pennines and the southern uplands of scotland.or the next few days, you can see the temperatures are into single figures. the weather will change a little bit, but i think broadly speaking, it's going to be mostly cloudy with some sunshine from time to time. bye— bye. hello. this is bbc news. we'll be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment — first the headlines. brexit talks between the uk and the eu will resume on sunday after a phone call between boris johnson and the president of the european commission — but both sides say significant differences still remain. whilst recognising the seriousness of these differences, we agreed that a further effort should be undertaken by our negotiating teams to assess whether they can be resolved. and more rapid testing is introduced in areas in the highest tiers of restrictions in england — but there are concerns about their accuracy. hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the broadcaster lucy beresford and joe twym

central and eastern england to bring some heavy rain but you can see snow on the hills here in the penninese across northern ireland, wales in the southwest of england but it will be another week cold day wherever you are. our area of low pressure sticks around heading into the weekend. notice as we move to saturday and a sunday starts to weaken a little bit. part two of the weekend, looks a little bit quieter. you can see both saturday and sunday will remain cold and further wintry showers on saturday and something a little bit drier this is bbc news — i'm tim willcox with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. the us attorney general, appointed by president trump, says he's found no evidence of widespread fraud that would have changed the outcome of the election. the ayes to be right, 291. the noes to the left, 78. borisjohnson suffered his biggest backbench rebellion since becoming prime minister, but the new tiers of coronavirus restrictions for england were approved by mps and have now come into force. with the covid vaccine imminent — the world health organiz

central and eastern england to bring some heavy rain and you could see snow on the hills here in the penninesny dry and bright weather will be across northern ireland, wales and the southwest of england but it will be another really cold day wherever you are. 0ur area of low pressure sticks around heading into the weekend. notice as we move to saturday and sunday it starts to weaken a little bit. part two of the week looks a little bit quieter. you can see both saturday and sunday will remain cold and further wintry showers on saturday, and something a little bit drier and quieter on sunday. this is bbc news. i'm sally bundock with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. let's face facts. the state of our planet is broken. humanity is waging war on nature. this is suicidal. we hearfrom the un secretary general who says tacking global warming will be central to the united nations next year — antonio guterres is taking part in a special bbc broadcast. one of donald trump's closest allies, the attorney general william barr, says he's found no evidence of widespread voter

through the early hours, we expect snow showers across parts of scotland and also across the penninesmorning. the wintry weather, for some of us, spreads from the north into the north west of england, through parts of the midlands, parts of wales and possibly the south west. snow showers continue across parts of scotland. elsewhere in the uk on tuesday, it‘s going to be a mixture of sunny spells and just the odd fleeting shower, perhaps wintry. and then through the course of tuesday evening, you can see snow and wintry showers continuing in scotland. elsewhere, it‘s going to be largely clear. here is the forecast for tuesday night into wednesday, and we expect the next spell of wintry weather coming in from the north—west, moving across ireland and then eventually into wales. again, there‘s a lot of cold air across the uk. hints of something a bit milder nibbling in the south west, but that‘s pretty much it. on wednesday, the next spell of wintry weather moves across ireland through the early hours, and then we think it will move into wales. remember, there‘s a lot of cold air sitting

will bring stronger winds to the east coast and scotland and we will see snow falling across the pennineset and windy across the northern half of the country and drier in the south. it will stay cold all week. this is bbc news. the headlines at four... borisjohnson and the president of the european commission will speak in the next few hours to try and break the brexit trade talks deadlock. the uk vaccine regulator says the covid—19 vaccine will ‘definitely‘ be ready to go into care homes in the next two weeks. a large—scale vaccine roll—out begins in russia. the makers of the ‘sputnik‘ jab claim it's up to 95% effective, but it's still undergoing trials. on small business saturday — what's next for the high street as we know it after the recent collapse of household names? and coming up — lucy hockings is joined by activists from around the world for a discussion about the climate challenges ahead, and how to resolve them.

central and eastern england to bring some heavy rain and you could see snow on the hills here in the pennines any dry and bright weather will be across northern ireland, wales and the southwest of england but it will be another really cold day wherever you are. 0ur area of low pressure sticks around heading into the weekend. notice as we move to saturday and sunday it starts to weaken a little bit. part two of the week looks a little bit quieter. you can see both saturday and sunday will remain cold and further wintry showers on saturday, and something a little bit drier and quieter on sunday. a very warm welcome to bbc news. i'm mike embley. our top stories: one of donald trump's closest allies, the us attorney general, says he's found no evidence of widespread voter fraud that would change the outcome of the presidential election. three of hong kong's most high profile pro—democracy activists will be sentenced later for their involvement in the 2019 protest movement. a woman has been arrested in sweden, suspected of holding her son captive in her flat for up to 30 years. china's lunar probe

through the early hours, we're expecting snow showers across parts of scotland and also across the penninesand miss showers. now, this is what happens through the morning. the wintry weather, for some of us, spreads from the north into the north west of england, through parts of the midlands, parts of wales and quite possibly the south west. the snow showers continue across parts of scotland. elsewhere in the uk on tuesday, it's going to be a mixture of sunny spells and just the odd fleeting shower, perhaps wintry. and then through the course of tuesday evening, you can see snow and wintry showers continue there in scotland. elsewhere, it's going to be largely clear. here is the forecast for tuesday night into wednesday, and we expect the next spell of wintry weather coming in from the north—west, moving across ireland and then eventually into wales. now, again, there's a lot of cold air sitting across the uk. just hints of something a bit milder nibbling in the south west, but that's pretty much it. on wednesday, the next spell of wintry weather moves across ireland through the early hours

further north, snow lies over the high ground, certainly the pennines and the high ground of scotlandt, the blue colour still hang around so it is going to remain cold through this weekend and into next week. very little change. we have further snow showers over the hills of scotland, rain showers to eastern scotland and if few peppering eastern england and we have the showery rain across central and southern england, the south—west and there was some snow over the high ground. that is easing the way this afternoon are becoming confined to the far south coast. showers continuing across northern and eastern areas. elsewhere it will be dry with good spells of sunshine. the winds will be lighter away from the south—east, around four to eight celsius. tonight looks like it stays west across the far south western sheri benson of rain for eastern scotla nd sheri benson of rain for eastern scotland and north—east england so where we have the cloud and rain, four to 2 degrees. it will be cold with some frost, ice around to watch out for and a bit of mist and fog across eastern england and the

scotland, not just over northern england, north and east scotland, notjust over the hills, on the penninesd manchester we could see snow. ford for eastern areas with widespread fog and icy conditions. testing through northern england towards wales again giving a covering particularly over the hills. showers elsewhere to the west and north could contain sleet and snow the persistent shower line we have across west wales and cornwall will continue, a bit of a risk of flooding over the next few days which will turn wintry over high ground. with cold air in place we have to watch the next feature pushing in from the atlantic. this will run into colder air, milder air to the south but the northern flank will be snow. the exact track will be crucial to more widespread snow possible on wednesday and thursday. could clip into northern ireland. most likely snow through wales, the midlands towards the east anglia but bearin midlands towards the east anglia but bear in mind that system could be further south so instead of ray ned could be snow and a bit further north the further north are brighter bu

central and eastern england to bring some heavy rain and you could see snow on the hills here in the penninesacross northern ireland, wales and the southwest of england but it will be another really cold day wherever you are. our area of low pressure sticks around heading into the weekend. notice as we move to saturday and sunday it starts to weaken a little bit. part two of the week looks a little bit quieter. you can see both saturday and sunday will remain cold and further wintry showers on saturday, and something a little bit drier and quieter on sunday. years injail. this is bbc news, the headlines: the us attorney—general william barr, a trump appointee and loyalist, has said thejustice department has not uncovered evidence of widespread voter fraud that would change the outcome of the presidential election. mrtrump's campaign has responded, claiming there hasn't been "any semblance of an investigation". three prominent hong kong pro—democracy activists have arrived at court for sentencing. joshua wong, agnes chow and ivan lam have already pleaded guilty to organising and taking part in

notjust over the hills, maybe into lower levels, but on the pennines's peak district, we could see upleeds and manchester, we could see a covering of snow into the morning. away from that, some fog for eastern areas, but we will see a widespread frost and some icy conditions, slippery around first thing on tuesday morning. more snow for the morning drifting from northern england through the north and west midlands towards wales, again giving a covering in places, particularly over the hills. the showers we see elsewhere to the west and north could contain a little bit of sleet and snow at times, too. many, though, will be into the sunshine during the afternoon. temperatures up a degree or so on today's values, but still a cold one. now, the persistent shower line we've got across west wales and cornwall will continue. that's a bit of a risk of flooding, i think, over the next few days. it will turn wintry over the higher ground. with cold air in place through tuesday into wednesday, we now have to watch the next feature pushing in from the atlantic. this is going to run its way into c

central and eastern england to bring some heavy rain but you can see snow on the hills here in the pennines ireland, wales in the southwest of england but it will be another week cold day wherever you are. our but it will be another week cold day wherever you are. our area but it will be another week cold day wherever you are. our area of low pressure sticks around heading into the weekend. notice as we moved to saturday and a sunday starts to wea ken saturday and a sunday starts to weaken a little bit. part two of the week it looks a little bit quieter. you can see both saturday and sunday will remain cold and further wintry showers on saturday and something a little bit drier and quieter on sunday. this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. the us attorney general, appointed by president trump, says he's found no evidence of widespread fraud that would have changed the outcome of the election. president trump's campaign says there hasn't been any investigation. he said they will work in the coronavirus relief package to roll out after he takes o

cold here, but further north and west, lots of showers, longer spells of rain, some snow for the pennines from around —1 or —2 celsius in the east to around 4 or 5, so we could see a touch of frost across some eastern areas to greet us for saturday morning. the weekend is staying cold for all, but it will gradually turn drier as this area of low pressure slips away southwards and takes the showers and the hill snow with it, so we'll have much lighter winds on sunday with a little bit of mist and fog, perhaps some sunshine too. and it stays chilly and mainly settled as we head on into the start of next week too. tonight at ten — brexit trade talks have been paused for the evening without an agreement with just four weeks to the end of the transition period. the eu's chief negotiator michel barnier was due to stay in london this weekend to continue talks — businesses say it's causing huge uncertainty. really, it's now getting under 30 days and we're no clearer or further forward as to what's going to happen. the prime minister and the european commission president will talk tomorrow to disc

central and eastern england to bring some heavy rain but you can see snow on the hills here in the pennines best of any dry and bright weather will be across northern ireland, wales in the southwest of england but it will be another week cold day wherever you are. 0ur area of low pressure sticks around heading into the weekend. notice as we move to saturday and a sunday starts to weaken a little bit. part two of the weekend it looks a little bit quieter. you can see both saturday and sunday will remain cold and further wintry showers on saturday and something a little bit drier and quieter on sunday. this is bbc news. a very warm welcome to bbc news. my name's mike embley, with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. one of president trump's closest allies, the us attorney general, william barr, says he's found no evidence of widespread voter fraud that would change the outcome of the presidential election. three of hong kong's most high—profile pro—democracy activists face up to three years injailfor their involvement in the 2019 protest movement. a woman has been

central and eastern england to bring some heavy rain and you could see snow on the hills here in the penninesthe southwest of england but it will be another really cold day wherever you are. our area of low pressure sticks around heading into the weekend. notice as we move to saturday and sunday it starts to weaken a little bit. part two of the week looks a little bit quieter. you can see both saturday and sunday will remain cold and further wintry showers on saturday, and something a little bit drier and quieter on sunday. this is bbc news. the headlines: the us attorney general william barr, appointed by mrtrump, has said thejustice department has not uncovered evidence of widespread voter fraud that would change the outcome of the presidential election. president trump's campaign says there hasn't been "any semblance of an investigation". three prominent pro—democracy activists have arrived for sentencing in hong kong. joshua wong, agnes chow and ivan lam have previously pleaded guilty to organising and taking part in an unauthorised assembly in june last year. they face up to three years