so these weather fronts are sinking their way steadily south and east, introducing some rain. nce of high pressure. the rain has seen some heavier bursts across the highlands. it's moving its way down towards the scottish borders and out of northern ireland. so for the remainder of the afternoon we will see some wet weather sinking its way slowly south and east. quite cloudy skies elsewhere. best of any brightness across east anglia and south—east england where we had that colder start, but temperatures starting to pick up. not quite as cold here, five to seven degrees, but we keep those double figures in the far north and west. 0ur weather front sinks its way steadily south, weakens all the time to a nuisance band of drizzly rain across northern england and north wales overnight. further south, if we get some clearer skies, a touch of patchy frost, maybe some patchy fog, as well. low single figures here. we keep the mild air behind that weather front. the front will continue to push its way south and produce quite a lot of cloud around on tuesday. not that much in the way of r

so these weather fronts are sinking their way steadily south and east, introducing some rain. avier bursts across the highlands. it's moving its way down towards the scottish borders and out of northern ireland. so for the remainder of the afternoon we will see some wet weather sinking its way slowly south and east. quite cloudy skies elsewhere. best of any brightness across east anglia and south—east england where we had that colder start, but temperatures starting to pick up. not quite as cold here, five to seven degrees, but we keep those double figures in the far north and west. our weather front sinks its way steadily south, weakens all the time to a nuisance band of drizzly rain across northern england and north wales overnight. further south, if we get some clearer skies, a touch of patchy frost, maybe some patchy fog, as well. low single figures here. we keep the mild air behind that weather front. the front will continue to push its way south and produce quite a lot of cloud around on tuesday. not that much in the way of rain. some brief glimpses of brightness perhaps

again, sunny spells except for in the far south—east where we do hang on to the cloud. ountry. temperatures, 9 to 11 degrees, so just a little bit above average for the time of year. now heading on into the evening and overnight, we continue with the cloud across the south—east. we'll see further mist and fog patches form across central and southern england, into the south—west and dumfries and galloway in particular. but under clearer skies it will be a cold night, colder than last night. where we've got the blues that indicates temperatures below freezing. so once again we will see some pockets of frost develop. tomorrow morning then, we still have high pressure in charge but it is pulling a bit further away towards the east. isobars tell their own story but effectively we're keeping the weather fronts at bay in the atlantic at this stage. so mist and fog to lift slowly. we hang on to the cloud across the south—east once again. it will brighten up, but with high cloud across northern ireland and also parts of scotland, the sunshine will be hazy at times and still gusty

la price, bbc news, south-east _ will be another one.ot be altered by force after donald trump refused to rule out military action to take greenland, which is controlled by denmark. the president—elect reiterated his desire to make the territory part of the united states, but why does he want it? here's our analysis editor, ros atkins. donald trump is seeking territorial expansion. greenland is the world's largest island. it's been part of the kingdom of denmark since 1953, having been colonised by denmark centuries earlier and with its position between the us and europe. it has huge value in terms of trade, security and natural resources too. as climate change warms the arctic, it may become more valuable still. and while the us already has a military base there, donald trump wants more than that. this week, he posted that greenland will benefit tremendously if and when it becomes part of our nation. and he was asked if he'd rule out using military or economic coercion to gain control of greenland and the panama canal. no, i can't assur

south. windy in the north—east of scotland., but it's still going to feel cold wherever you are. now, moving quickly into wednesday and more snow showers affecting northern scotland. a few wintry showers for northern ireland. otherwise, many northern areas dry and quite sunny. as you move further south, we're going to find more cloud and the threat of some wet weather coming into the english channel, bumping into the colder air brings the risk of some snow for the southernmost parts of england. a few centimetres widely, these areas haven't really seen the snow so far. another cold day. temperatures struggling to around two or three degrees. now, that wet weather that threatens the far south of england should move away. and as that clears away, we've still got that cold wind leading to a frosty start on thursday. live from london, this is bbc news. uk prime minister sir keir starmer defends his record prosecuting sexual abuse gangs, after attacks by elon musk and opposition conservative mps. those that are spreading lies and mis

now we've been seeing the army taken over villages in the south and south east port parts uh, south east, some parts off, and just either stayed with let's look at the significance of wouldn't mind any the capital of data space. first of all, it lies in the center of the country and control of it gives the army or where was in control off the i wouldn't get any of the capital, nobody does eat them access to other parts of the country. when the receptors over with money in december 2023, that gave us the ability to be able to move to other parts of the country, such as in, not in the southeast new nile in the, in the east and west nile and the south as well now that last, that territory, that progress was able to make will not be possible and it forces in those areas will be trapped between forces. obviously the needs army wouldn't. bethany is also where the army 1st infantry division is located. so that is going to give the army a moral boost, especially when you look at the fact that's when the arrows of took over with money . there were a lot of complaints among officers and soldiers s

ellie price, bbc news, south—east london.lomites mountains in italy is believed to be that of 35—year—old samuel harris. samuel — here on the right — and aziz ziriat, who's 36, were last heard from on new year's day after sending messages home from the region. an 18—year—old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was killed in a drive—by shooting outside a church. the victim, 44—year—old michelle sadio, was standing among mourners outside the church in north—west london after a wake. the shooting happened on the night of december 14th. two men, both aged in their 30s, were also injured. the icy weather is continuing across the uk, with temperatures set to drop tonight. forecasters predict we could see the coldest night of the winter season over the next two days, with temperatures expected to fall as low as —15c or below. danjohnson is on the edge of exeter tonight, where snow has been causing travel disruption. it is not quite that cold yet, but it feels like it. it has been such a difficult day for drive

now in the south, east and white mountain, the southern parts of the country. now with the r a stuff losing control of wouldn't make any there. troops in those areas are effectively trapped by this with the needs army and they won't be able to access those areas. civilians and the capital for the 2 and other parts of the country and the army control celebrated the armies takeover of when many, many of them saying that it's marks of significance hunting point. but it's also gained the army lots of supports when the army last wouldn't make any capital of agency to save just over a year ago. a lot of people said that that means that the reception is bound to actually windows for that it's been fighting against the army. but now that the army has turned the tide and it's taken over, wouldn't make any money. say that the army may be able to win this victory and now has the upper hand over this with in these are over the power minute to wrap it, support forces. he but morgan all just the euro. how to are still ahead on all just data after weeks of post selection fili

anglia and south—east england, temperatures hit double figures., it will be an icy start to next week. it stays cold through the week, more wintry showers around at times, and widespread sharp frost bite at night too. so, on monday, then, our area of low pressure continues to pull away into the north sea, and that's going to leave behind it a northerly wind. it stays very blustery, particularly for these eastern—facing coasts as we head through monday, and also windy for these western coasts at times too. more wintry showers across the pennines, into north—east england and down through northern and eastern areas of scotland. and there could be a bit of a wintry mix in some of these showers for northern ireland, wales and across the moors of the south—west, particularly over the higher ground. just look at the temperatures drop across south—east england and east anglia as the day wears on. we'll end the afternoon in mid—single figures only, and that cold arctic air continues to stream down from the north. the northerly winds will be keeping that co

it�*s the saratov plant, about 700 kilometres south east of moscow. across ukraine, with several air raid alerts in and around kyiv. with me is our reporter olga malchevska, who has been checking sources in ukrainian and russian. tm saying the overnight attack launched was one of the biggest but what exactly was used? —— kyiv saying. but what exactly was used? -- kyiv saying-— kyiv saying. russian sources re orted kyiv saying. russian sources reported about _ kyiv saying. russian sources reported about it _ kyiv saying. russian sources reported about it and - kyiv saying. russian sources reported about it and they . kyiv saying. russian sources i reported about it and they said it has been one of the biggest attacks on russian regions and they said that 12 russian regions have been affected. ukraine did not confirm they were responsible until the last moment, but now i have seen that the ukrainian army have confirmed they launched attacks on various russian regions. they said they used drones mostly, but the russians say they also managed to take down

let's speak to our south east asia correspondent jonathan head.g there in bangkok with these weddings. i am in essentially an enormous conference room in a shopping centre, which seems an unlikely place for romantic events like weddings but the city government organises with lgbtq activists to accommodate more than 100 couples who wanted to come and get married at the first possible opportunity. very much in the public gaze here but this is meant to be a celebration marking this legal milestone and an import of these many couples, some of them have been togetherfor a long time, sometimes more than two decades and finally they are able to get legal status as any other couple, to pass on property they own together, to make health decisions, and plan families, all these things are possible. thailand is in many ways a pioneer, only the third country of the and taiwan to offer equal marriage, and is the only one in southeast asia —— after nepal. many people thought that this was always going to happen in thailand because of its easy—going approach for

let's speak to our south east asia correspondent jonathan head.ple tying the knot. talk us through it. it has - of people tying the knot. taia; us through it. it has been a strange one here because of the numbers wanted to get married. they have designated this cavernous room in the busiest shopping mall in bangkok as a place where they can do it, around 200 at this place, hundreds in other parts of thailand doing it. some couples have been together for more than two decades, having more or less accepted it to varying degrees but never having legal status so it has been an important day for them. they have been brandishing the slightly colourful marriage registration documents that you get, a single page document and you realise how much it means. finally they are on the same legal footing as everyone else married in the country, finally they have the same rights to have big decisions for the partner, if incapacitated, and to share loans and houses, plan their lives and it is very important. we have seen many different kinds of couples, one couple

some snow into southern and eastern scotland, perhapsjust clipping into the south—east of northern irelanday afternoon — cold in the north, much milder further south. but that mild air in the south is not going to last. as we head into the new week, it is going to turn cold again. we should see a fair bit of sunshine, but we do continue to have the chance for some wintry showers. bye for now. of snow, maybe up to 40cm eventually across the high ground of the pennines — that snowfall moving its way into northern england. but notice what happens down to the south by the end of the night. 12 degrees there in plymouth for sunday morning, some much milder air to the south. and so some of what falls from the sky will be turning back to rain across parts of wales, the midlands. that could give ice for a time. further snow, particularly across high ground in northern england, but maybe to low levels for a time. some snow into southern and eastern scotland, perhapsjust clipping into the south—east of northern ireland. some big temperature contrasts on sunday afternoon — cold in the north, much mild

i see services, still mild in the east strike back far south and east.d we draw down the northerly wind again on monday. another blustery day pick city for these loci facing close and rain to start moving away. wintry showers, running down quest north—east of england. showers of northern ireland into many parts of wales and down through the moors. temperatures dipping throughout the day across east anglia, south—east england elsewhere where you much when it gets passed to a three celsius are a wide spread force into tuesday as those winds tries to lighting. take a look at wednesday, this area of low pressure can start to graze the southern part of england and at the leading edge, they could possibly be a little bit of snow on it as well. send possibility of snow in the south but generally speaking, quite next week. 0vernight frost against some icy surfaces and also some sunshine and very cold. live from london. this is bbc news. a severe weather alert is in place for parts of northern england after heavy snow overnight. the conditions are causing travel

this evening and overnight, the cloud across the south—east and the south spread is a bit further northaches and comes into western scotland and northern ireland introducing some patchy light rain. gales is developing across the north west, here temperatures in stornoway, 10 degrees, falling away to about one in liverpool. tomorrow we start with high pressure continuing to edge a bit further east, allowing weather fronts to make some inroads but some rain moving forwards across western scotland. we start with gales but the winds will moderate as we go through the day, the rain spreading north. it will be a cloudy start to the day, mist and fog, through the day we could see some brighter spells developing particularly in the north—east, and the northern half of the country which will see the higher temperatures. 11—12. in the higher temperatures. 11—12. in the south, 7—8. as we head through friday and into the weekend, high—pressure drifts away, it will be breezy at times as you can see, and on saturday night into sunday, a weather front comes in from the west. that will introduce some r

now we are going to see the that weather was sent across the south east there. those storms for florida, some wintery weather pushing across towards the east coast. behind it though it is looking a little quieter, but there is that frigid, a cold mass pushing its way for the solid. it'll touch dallas taking it to 3 degrees celsius is a maximum high on sunday. we should be around 14, and that cold air will sweep into the north of mexico. once again, monterey will expect a pretty dramatic drop this weekend coming down to 15 degrees celsius. and that is that heavy rain no storms moving across florida onto the bahamas with the west to weather, to come weston pots of cuba on the, on counting the cost power. donald trump's economic policy is affect americans and the rest of the world. california is wild. pfizer on trying to be the costliest natural disaster and us history. we'll look at the numbers. plus britain plans, sanctions targeting people, smugglers, counting the cost on how to 0. the israel's government approves the goal is to cease 5 daily creed with a mass t

tomorrow we have a weather front close to the south—east. l continue to drift south—eastwards. we will be left with cloud in the south—east quadrant. north and west of that, brighter skies, some sunshine and some showers in the north and west. temperatures 5—8. on thursday, after a dry start, a weather front from the west will introduce rain pushing west to east. transient snow in the hills in northern ireland and northern england and scotland. the wind will pick up in the west and south through the day. then things changed. we have a potent area of low pressure drifting north—eastwards. look at the isobars. we are looking at the isobars. we are looking at widespread gales. the position could change. it could be further north or south. what we think is it will take this rain preceded by heavy hill snow in the north of the country, and we will have widespread gales, and as it moves away, things will dry up. temperatures 10—11, but as it moves through, the temperature will drop. beyond that, it remains unsettled with the potential for more low

in western areas and pushing south—east. five or 6 euros in the south—east. the high pressure areas. the legacy of cloud. nissan phone. a chilly night across the extreme south green places start the day on tuesday ranging between four and 10 degrees. tuesday, a bit of cloud in the mix across northern and western areas. breezy. some light rain and drizzle. dry the central and southern england. a bit of sunshine. by this point, milder air right across the uk. temperature is above average for scotland and northern ireland. low teens play average for england and wales. little change on wednesday, thursday, and ready. high pressured in the south, the weather front flirting with the north and west. always my oldest and at times breezy. light up wind for england and wales. more average temperatures, certainly not in cool as it has been. we can continue to see an issue with nissan folk. mostly dry, thanks to high pressure, until we get into next weekend. it could start to see a little bit unsettled. die kelani. now time for the sport with olly foster. exit polls from

can we forge against these enemies a grand and global alliance north and south, east and west that can assure a more fruitful life for all mankind. will you join that historic effort. in the long of the world? only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. i do not shrink from this responsibility. i welcome it. i do not believe that any of us would exchange places with, any other people or any other generation. the energy, the faith the devotion. which we bring to this endeavor. we light our and all who serve it. and the glow from that fire can truly light the world and all my fellow americans ask not what your country can for you and what can do for your country. my fellow of the world, if not, what america will do for you. but what together we can do for the freedom of man. finally whether you are citizen of america or, citizens of the world. ask of us here a theme high standard of strength and sacrifice which we ask of you with a good conscience. only sure reward with history. the final judge of these. let us go forth to lead th

so as we go through the evening and the overnight period, that parts of wales, maybe towards the south—easte could see as much as a0 centimetres of snow to higher ground. but of course, there will be accumulations at lower levels. 12 degrees across the south—west, but we keep that that means a spell of snow to begin with during the morning and it will gradually push its way into the scottish borders. a few snow showers. showers for scotland. much milder behind that weather front. cloudier conditions but double digits by the middle part of the afternoon. a real shock to the system. as we move out of sunday into monday, the mild air is going to be pushing out of the way over to the near continent. a northerly wind remains in force. if you have that brief milder snap, it is not going to last. the cool air is set to return as we go through the week ahead, which again means there could be a chance of further wintry showers to come. keep watching the forecast. take care. live from london. this is bbc news. weather warnings for snow and ice have been issued for parts of the uk. the met office says

can we forge against these enemies a grand and global alliance north and south, east and west that can assure a more fruitful life for all mankind. will you join that historic effort. in the long of the world? only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. i do not shrink from this responsibility. i welcome it. i do not believe that any of us would exchange places with, any other people or any other generation. the energy, the faith the devotion. which we bring to this endeavor. we light our and all who serve it. and the glow from that fire can truly light the world and all my fellow americans ask not what your country can for you and what can do for your country. my fellow of the world, if not, what america will do for you. but what together we can do for the freedom of man. finally whether you are citizen of america or, citizens of the world. ask of us here a theme high standard of strength and sacrifice which we ask of you with a good conscience. only sure reward with history. the final judge of these. let us go forth to lead th

here's our south east asia correspondent, jonathan head.hoping to be among the first same sex couples to get official recognition of their unions. around 200 couples joined this mass wedding in the somewhat impersonal setting of bangkok's busiest shopping mall. lining up for the simple one page document that shows they are now legally married. thailand has long been famous for its tolerance of different sexual identities. most lgbtq couples have been able to live quite openly for many years. but what those who've been campaigning for equal marriage have been saying all along is that tolerance is not the same as equal rights. and what they're celebrating here today is that for the first time, they have the same rights as everyone else. raya and tammy have been together for just a year. it hasn't been easy for tammy's family in particular to accept their relationship, but they say the change in the law has really helped. it makes the world know that thailand is a developed country and we are proud to present lgbtq that we have equal rights to

so just say not in the south east. no, not in the south. east and white mountain. the southern parts of the country now with the recessive losing control of what made any there troops in those areas are effectively trapped by this is denise army and they won't be able to access those areas. civilians in the capital for 2 and other parts of the country and the army control celebrated the armies takeover of with many, many of them saying that it's marked as significant turning point. but it's also gained the army a lot of supports when the army last wouldn't make any capital of a to z to say, just over a year ago. a lot of people said that that means that the iris f is bound to actually windows for that it's been fighting against the army. but now that the army has turned the tide and it's taken over, wouldn't make any money say that the army may be able to end of the victory, and now has the upper hand over the so the needs are over, the parent made it to your up its support for it says he but morgan ologist, there are 2 businesses in mozambique and trying to recove