there is only 23,000 people in the whole of the shetland islands and i have killed offafairfew, shetlandw. yes, and! devon will get the treatment now. yes, and i loved writing it. i loved going to the haunts and talking with old friends about the place. going to the haunts and talking with old friends about the placem going to the haunts and talking with old friends about the place. it is a lovely rita, a real page turner. thank you. ann's latest novel is called "the long call". that's it for today. breakfast will be back tomorrow from 6. goodbye. this is bbc news, i'm geeta guru—murthy. the headlines at 10am: fighting back — former prime minister david cameron accuses boris johnson of acting ‘appallingly‘ during the 2016 eu referendum campaign. the liberal democrats conference kicks off in bournemouth — with the party set to decide whether to back a promise to ‘scrap' brexit. a major fires breaks out at two government—owned oil facilities in saudi arabia after reports of a drone strike. african leaders gather in harare for the funeral of the former zimbabwean president, robert mugabe —

some rain also from the old fronts close to the shetland islands but if you have not had a mention thuscent with a lot of dry weather in northern and eastern parts until late in the day and then the front will swing up and through and we bring another feature close by to the southern part of the country and this is a combination of wet and windy weather on the first pa rt wet and windy weather on the first part of tuesday with some gusts up to 45 mph. that will eventually move some heavy rain towards the scottish borders and then a lull and then another feature winding up which late on tuesday and overnight into wednesday could bring another spell of quite wet and windy weather into the southern counties of england and wales. but that said, when that clears, wednesday is looking to be half decent, a good deal drier than tuesday for many. there will be a lot of cloud and some sunny spells, may be a passing shower when we have got rid of that feature. and the start of thursday, it could be quite foggy for some as the wind drops but first it again brings another spell of wet weather into t

in the shetland islands it has been a rather grey affair, but even here hopefully that weather frontbe cool yet again tonight, the lengthening nights allowing mist and fog to form. last night northern ireland, possibly southern scotland, northern and eastern england with temperatures dipping into single figures for most of us. a notably chilly morning, with fog which takes until nine or tend to clear away but onceit until nine or tend to clear away but once it does plenty of sunshine is once it does plenty of sunshine is on the cards. temperatures are the talking point. given the strengthening south easterly breeze, the north—east of scotland may reach 24 the north—east of scotland may reach 2a tomorrow. with the increasing breeze along the south and east coast, it will probably feel cooler. we keep the high pressure for saturday but look what is knocking on the door of the western side of the uk, a change. for saturday, probably not as much mist and fog first thing because we have a breeze which will blow some potentially thundery showers into southern and western areas, perhaps nor

a prospect of some gusts in excess within the next few hours of 17 miles an hour across the shetland islandsers, to the south of the, where we had almost clear skies for the day and persist overnight. temperatures down to five degrees also under the banner of cloud associated with that whether front. that front does not move very far overnight because some of it wants to come south, some want to go north so to come south, some want to go north so it ends up pretty much staying stationary. close by to northern ireland to central and southern parts of scotland, the north of england or liable to see a bit of rain through the first part of the day. the zone gradually sinks towards the north of wales. writer skies followed towards the north of scotla nd skies followed towards the north of scotland where the wind decreases but it is fresh, 13 to 15 or so. look at this. even here, it clouds over. 25, possibly 26 degrees. they really warm sort of day. sunday into the first part of monday, this weakening of the weather front continues, coming down into the southern parts of britain. what we will have

it is a nuisance across the shetland islands. temperature best about 20, 21.to start here on tuesday. then it will go towards the scottish borders by the middle part of the afternoon. again, another lull in proceedings and then to finish off tuesday, another potent little area of low—pressure may put quite a squeeze on isobars tuesday night into the first part of wednesday to bring another spell of really quite wet and windy weather. into the southern half of britain. that should clear away quickly and wednesday for the most part, for many areas, it is going to be a quiet start of day. some sunshine around, variable amounts of cloud, quite a bit of dry weather too. do make the most of that opportunity because by thursday, it will be more wet and windy fare back into the western side of the british isles and that it will sweep back across all parts into friday. take care. the space this is bbc news. the headlines. labour insists it can win a general election — as arguments rumble beneath the surface over the party's brexit stance. labour is at a crossroads now.

some of the best sunshine in shetland and the channel islands. of the south—east and east anglia. cooler air behind it so quite a chilly night for much of northern england and scotland as well. some showers pushing into north—western parts of scotland, some heavy, and look at the squeeze on the isobars here. there will be some strong gusts of wind on western coast of scotland, up to 50—60 mph with windy conditions across the whole of the north of the british isles and they will strengthen and pushed eastwards into the north sea by the evening. plenty of sunshine around tomorrow as well. rather cool in exposure to that wind, it will feel quite brisk wherever you are but particularly in the north. the best of the sunshine, top temperatures of 19—21d in the south—east, just 12 or 13 in much of scotla nd south—east, just 12 or 13 in much of scotland underneath the heavy showers. looking at wednesday and thursday, you can see the squeeze on the isobars, not so bad which means less windy conditions on thursday, much calmer we still have rain moving int