i correspond jack paragraph, the farmer asher and the south of england told me more about the situation there. so it is incredibly high. i see. so it might get a little bit cooler as the day wore on, but i've just come back outside from the nicely air condition media center i have into the i don't the airfield here and it is boiling. they were saying during the air show a bit earlier today that the runway was probably about 52 degrees celsius here. and indeed, we know that at luton airport, north of london, they've, in fact, closed the rum way because it is so hot and they need to do some repairs there as well. we understand that today is the hottest day in wales in the country of wales ever on records. his records began about a 150 years ago that it's 35.3 degrees celsius in flinch up in north wales. right. so we're talking about these record breaking temperatures affecting a normally temperate country, like the u. k, which is just not use and this is it's, it's melting runways and what not then effect infrastructure yet is indeed in the governance of vice. is that they should the peop

of cloud. we will begin in northern england and south—east scotland with outbreaks of rain slowly clearing. nd northern england most likely to see some scattered showers full stops i'm showers possiblejust about anywhere. 0verall, still a lot of dry weather and it will feel warmer in the sunny spells and notice towards the south—east, getting back into the upper 20s. going into friday evening, outbreaks of rain across northern ireland from an area of low pressure which will turn things wetter and windier through scotland overnight into saturday morning. these weather fronts are going to be around during the whole of the weekend but they will weaken as they try to move south on saturday. towards the north and west in particular, a few splashes of rain, cloud increasing and that it east anglia and the south—east but once where you get the sunshine, including for example into eastern parts of scotland. it will be a breezy picture. by sunday, although it looks as though scotland and northern ireland will be behind the weather system and it will be cooler, a bit fresher and mainly dry, through en

england, east anglia, 26-27 south—east of england, east anglia, 26d warming up across eastern scotland when we get some sunshine in the afternoon. should be a quite warm day for the commonwealth games tomorrow. a brighter day with some cloud around but the cloud may be thick enough on sunday to give some rain, not much, mind you. most of it will be across england and wales but it could prove to be hit and miss. further north, lots of dry weather and sunshine, the weather improving across northern england and north wales. not much rain across the far south of england stop looks like it is going to be quite warm, still, for the final at wembley. if there is going to be any rain it will not amount to much at all. looking at what is coming into next week and we see some more rain across the northern half of the uk to start the new month later in the week it should stop drier and brighter, but a little bit cooler. jane. thanks, darren. and that's bbc news at ten on friday the 29th ofjuly. there's more analysis of the day's main stories on newsnight with k

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. >> let's take you to the u.k., we will join dw correspondent, with the air show in the south of englandlcome jack, is it hot there yet? >> it is extremely hot here, sweltering indeed. around 33ish degrees, and across different parts of south of united kingdom is gone up well past 35 degrees and 36 at heathrow airport. a new record set of whales 35.3 degrees celsius the hottest day on record in 150 years in wales. there is an extreme heat warning across the whole of the country winning people to stay cool, protect themselves, stay hydrated. >> the u.k. normally a temperate country, how are these record-breaking temperatures affecting life there? it looks like we are having a couple of technical problems with jack at the airshow. that is unfortunate. we will move on, if there is an opportunity to go back to him we will. envoys from around 40 nations are meeting here in berlin for two days of talks aimed at addressing the climate crisis. talks designed to build trust ahead of a u.n. climate summit in egypt in november. what he describes as the world's addiction to fossil fuels, he warms --

still some rain for england and wales — most of it will be across northern parts of england and north wales. further southo come through much of the midlands, particularly in the south—east and east anglia, temperatures 26, 27 degrees. could make a warm 22, 23 in eastern scotland with some sunshine in the afternoon. but there's a lot of cloud heading our way from the atlantic overnight, continuing into sunday, perhaps bringing some more rain. that's more likely across england and wales, although it could prove to be rather hit—and—miss. and with that damper weather moving southwards, it'll dry off with more sunshine across north wales and northern england. may stay dry all day in scotland and northern ireland, slightly cooler and fresher here. but, again, little or no rain, really, ithink, across the far south of england, and it should be quite warm at wembley for the women's euro final. a lot of cloud here — hopefully we've got something to cheer about by the end of the day. heading into the beginning of next week, though, we've got some more weather fronts heading our way from the atlantic, and that pot

then we'll join the dw corresponded jack park, the farmer air show in the south of england. welcome jack. is it hot there? yes. it is extremely hot here, phil sweltering indeed, it's around $33.00 degrees here, but across different parts of the size of the united kingdom, it's going up well pass $35.00 degrees, $36.00 at heathrow airport. and the new record has been set in wales at 5035.3 degrees celsius. the hottest day ever on record in a 150 years in wales. so it's very, very hot. there's a red extreme heat warning across the whole of the country. wanted people to say cool to protect themselves and to stay hydrated. right? so the u. k is normally a temperature country, how these record breaking temperatures affecting life looks like we're having a couple of technical problems with her with jack paragraph, the farm bra. asher. unfortunate. we'll move on if there's an opportunity to go back to him. we will now and voice from around 40 nations, a meeting here in berlin for 2 days of talks aimed at addressing the climate crisis talks are designed to build trust ahead of a you

celsius in the south east of england.ernight, that rain will push its way eastwards into scotland, over the irish sea into northern parts of england. but again, further south, it's staying dry. it's going to be a warm start to the weekend, actually, those temperatures, 14—16 celsius. now, i showed you the cloud earlier on. that's on this weather front here, which is slipping its way into england and wales overnight and during saturday, but weakening all the while. so there won't be much rain left over by the afternoon. we start cloudy and with some rain across northern areas in the morning, that rain tending to peter out, slowly brightening up in scotland and northern ireland, and just a little bit of rain left over for northwest england and western parts of wales in the afternoon. ahead of it, though, the midlands towards the southeast and east anglia, a warm day again on saturday with temperatures around 27 celsius. so we've got a weather front heading our way, bringing with it the possibility of some rain. and then tha

of up to 30 degrees celsius. sunday evening and overnight, well, we're going to continue those south—westerly winds for a time across englanda little bit of rain, but nothing particularly towards east anglia and south east england. we'll get some further pulses of rain for scotland and northern ireland, but here we're going to start to get north—westerly winds feeding in, and those north westerly winds are as a result of this area of low pressure slowly transferring eastwards. the north—westers will start to drop the temperatures a little bit as we go through monday. now, there is still a bit of rain in the forecast. it looks like it could be quite a wet start to the day in northern scotland and maybe some of that rain just skirting down into northeast england too. otherwise, a few showers around, quite a bit of dry weather with some sunshine and temperatures down. generally high teens for scotland and northern ireland, still into the 20s for england and wales and still quite warm across east anglia in the south east of england at 25, but not as hot as it has been. now, taking a look beyond that, through the rest of the wee

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celsius in the south east of england.ving here during the evening. and overnight, that rain will push its way eastwards into scotland, over the irish sea into northern parts of england. but again, further south, it's staying dry. it's going to be a warm start to the weekend, actually, those temperatures, 14 to 16 celsius. now, i showed you the cloud earlier on. that's on this weather front here, which is slipping its way into england and wales overnight and during saturday, but weakening all the while. so there won't be much rain left over by the afternoon. we start cloudy and with some rain across northern areas in the morning, that rain tending to peter out, slowly brightening up in scotland and northern ireland, and just a little bit of rain left over for northwest england and western parts of wales in the afternoon. ahead of it, though, the midlands towards the southeast and east anglia, a warm day again on saturday with temperatures around 27 celsius. so we've got a weather front heading ourway, bringing with it the

celsius in the south east of england.ving here during the evening. and overnight, that rain will push its way eastwards into scotland, over the irish sea into northern parts of england. but again, further south, it's staying dry. it's going to be a warm start to the weekend, actually, those temperatures, 1a to 16 celsius. now, i showed you the cloud earlier on. that's on this weather front here, which is slipping its way into england and wales overnight and during saturday, but weakening all the while. so there won't be much rain left over by the afternoon. we start cloudy and with some rain across northern areas in the morning, that rain tending to peter out, slowly brightening up in scotland and northern ireland, and just a little bit of rain left over for northwest england and western parts of wales in the afternoon. ahead of it, though, the midlands towards the southeast and east anglia, a warm day again on saturday with temperatures around 27 celsius. so we've got a weather front heading our way, bringing with it the

celsius in the south east of england.'ll see some rain arriving here during the evening. and overnight, that rain will push its way eastwards into scotland, over the irish sea into northern parts of england. but again, further south, it's staying dry. it's going to be a warm start to the weekend, actually, those temperatures, 1a to 16 celsius. now, i showed you the cloud earlier on. that's on this weather front here, which is slipping its way into england and wales overnight and during saturday, but weakening all the while. so there won't be much rain left over by the afternoon. we start cloudy and with some rain across northern areas in the morning, that rain tending to peter out, slowly brightening up in scotland and northern ireland, and just a little bit of rain left over for northwest england and western parts of wales in the afternoon. ahead of it, though, the midlands towards the southeast and east anglia, a warm day again on saturday with temperatures around 27 celsius. so we've got a weather front heading our way

celsius in the south east of england.rain arriving here during the evening. and overnight, that rain will push its way eastwards into scotland, over the irish sea into northern parts of england. but again, further south, it's staying dry. it's going to be a warm start to the weekend, actually, those temperatures, 1a to 16 celsius. now, i showed you the cloud earlier on. that's on this weather front here, which is slipping its way into england and wales overnight and during saturday, but weakening all the while. so there won't be much rain left over by the afternoon. we start cloudy and with some rain across northern areas in the morning, that rain tending to peter out, slowly brightening up in scotland and northern ireland, and just a little bit of rain left over for northwest england and western parts of wales in the afternoon. ahead of it, though, the midlands towards the southeast and east anglia, a warm day again on saturday with temperatures around 27 celsius. so we've got a weather front heading our way, bringing wi

start to see temperatures dropping across other parts of england and wales as they really high temperatures and the heat gets stuck towards the southcontinues to move southwards. it is just a band of cloud essentially that should tend to move through. and following on from that, we're going to have again more sunshine and dry weather for england and wales on wednesday. scotland and northern ireland seeing more cloud and maybe a few showers coming in on that westerly breeze. so temperatures, 17 degrees in glasgow, still got 28, it's still very warm in the south east of england, butjust not as hot as the next day or two. and not much changes really, i think, on thursday, again, it's dry and again it's pretty sunny across england and wales with light winds. scotland and northern ireland always a bit cooler over the coming few days. more cloud here, maybe the odd shower temperatures held at 17 or 18, much hotter in the southeast. this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. protestors in sri lanka living it up in the president's palace the day after it was stormed. they say they won't leave unt

of south wales. it has been the hottest day of the year so far in south wales, temperatures reached 29 in cardiff. it was hotter than that across england towards the south—east. change is coming down from the north, more cloud and some rain affecting scotland and northern ireland but the heat is still in place ahead of it so it will be an uncomfortable night for sleeping. these are the temperatures by the end of the night, so perhaps no lower than 17 or 18 degrees. heading into tomorrow, more cloud around us that we have this rain in scotland and northern ireland. it peters out as it runs southwards, sunshine follows behind us that we could see some showers coming into england and wales. many places still dry but there will be more cloud. quite thin cloud so hazy sunshine of am. but the hot weather like today is restricted to east anglia and the south—east of england. temperatures elsewhere will be a few degrees lower, still warmer, very warm in the midlands and eastern england. wednesday, we could see some showers still lingering in the far south of england. a few showers following into scotland and northern ireland but many places dr

of wales and england though, a lot of sunshine, more so than on thursday and higher temperatures, near30 thursday and higher temperatures, near 30 the hottest parts of east anglia, above particularly the southarea of high pressure will gradually move across the uk, so more and more particularly across the northern half of the uk will fall under the influence of that, deflecting the better chance of rain even further northwards. still some cloud in northern and western parts of scotland, temperatures close to average for the time of year, and maybe a little bit cooler through parts of wales and england, although there will be quite a bit of sunshine around. that trend reverses no on sunday as we see high pressure moving in across us, and that means the warmth will build more widely, and that is helped by a more generous amount of sunshine even in scotland and northern ireland, many more of us seeing some sunshine here, the chance of rain limited towards especially northern isles. would not be talking about warmth here, nil —— nor will you and the western isles, near 30 in the very warmest parts of south—east england. high—pressure right across us going into monday, there is an area of low pr

wales and parts of south—west of england. the sunshine and the highest temperatures as well, 26 or 27 degrees. northern ireland perhaps briefly a little bit brighter but as we head into the evening we will see a pulse of very heavy, thundery rain drifting through. it will work into the north—west of scotland, at the same time a weather front sets up across parts of england and wales bringing some outbreaks of rain at times. staying mostly dry towards the south—east corner. a warm and muggy night, lows of 11! to 18 degrees. tomorrow, low pressure still with us to the north—west of the uk. close to the centre of the low, heavy showers across northern ireland and scotland. the weather front bringing rain to parts of england and wales. to the south—east of that we will be tapping into some very warm, even hot airfor some. here is our weather front, northern england seeing a decent amount of dry weather. northern ireland and scotland, sunny spells and heavy, potentially thundery showers. and for many it will be quite windy. it sta

celsius in the south east of england.ng the evening. and overnight, that rain will push its way eastwards into scotland, over the irish sea into northern parts of england. but again, further south, it's staying dry. it's going to be a warm start to the weekend, actually, those temperatures, 1a to 16 celsius. now, i showed you the cloud earlier on. that's on this weather front here, which is slipping its way into england and wales overnight and during saturday, but weakening all the while. so there won't be much rain left over by the afternoon. we start cloudy and with some rain across northern areas in the morning, that rain tending to peter out, slowly brightening up in scotland and northern ireland, and just a little bit of rain left over for northwest england and western parts of wales in the afternoon. ahead of it, though, the midlands towards the southeast and east anglia, a warm day again on saturday with temperatures around 27 celsius. so we've got a weather front heading our way, bringing with it the possibility o

of am. but the hot weather like today is restricted to east anglia and the south—east of england. mperatures elsewhere will be a few degrees lower, still warmer, very warm in the midlands and eastern england. wednesday, we could see some showers still lingering in the far south of england. a few showers following into scotland and northern ireland but many places dry and quite sunny. those temperatures continuing to just ebb away a little bit custom still very warm in the south—east, temperatures 28 or maybe even 29. it is tending to cool off a little bit through the rest of this week. into the weekend, keeping the cooler and fresher ever scotland and northern ireland but not so for england and wales. that is why we have this extreme heat warning from the met office for sunday. it is likely to be extended into monday. it is just for england and wales but there are over 50 million people within that warning area and there will be some extreme temperatures on the way. darren, thank you very much again. darren, thank you very much again. darren with the weather for us and the weather

celsius in the south east of england. cloud coming in to northern ireland. we'll see some rain arriving here during the evening. and overnight, that rain will push its way eastwards into scotland, over the irish sea into northern parts of england. but again, further south, it's staying dry. it's going to be a warm start to the weekend, actually, those temperatures, 1a to 16 celsius. now, i showed you the cloud earlier on. that's on this weather front here, which is slipping its way into england and wales overnight and during saturday, but weakening all the while. so there won't be much rain left over by the afternoon. we start cloudy and with some rain across northern areas in the morning, that rain tending to peter out, slowly brightening up in scotland and northern ireland, and just a little bit of rain left over for northwest england and western parts of wales in the afternoon. ahead of it, though, the midlands towards the southeast and east anglia, a warm day again on saturday with temperatures around 27 celsius. so w

start to see temperatures dropping across other parts of england and wales as they really high temperatures and the heat gets stuck towards the southh. and following on from that, we're going to have again more sunshine and dry weather for england and wales on wednesday. scotland and northern ireland seeing more cloud and maybe a few showers coming in on that westerly breeze. so temperatures, 17 degrees in glasgow, still got 28, it's still very warm in the south east of england, butjust not as hot as the next day or two. and not much changes really, i think, on thursday, again, it's dry and again it's pretty sunny across england and wales with light winds. scotland and northern ireland always a bit cooler over the coming few days. more cloud here, maybe the odd shower temperatures held at 17 shower, temperatures held at 17 or 18, much hotter in the southeast. this is bbc world news, the headlines: protesters in sri lanka have said they will continue to occupy the president and prime minister residences until they officially resign. sri lanka's caretaker president has told the bbc that president rajapaksa would return by wednesday w

england and wales. hot a day across the whole of the country. temperatures getting up to around 30 degrees and one or two places towards the south—east of england.ening overnight. clear skies and tempsjust dipping happening overnight. clear skies and temps just dipping ii—i3. happening overnight. clear skies and tempsjust dipping ii—i3. heading into tomorrow and it is sunshine across much of the country. in light winds, too. a little bit more breeze on the far north—west pushing some cloud toward scotland and northern ireland but not much of that for england and wales in the heat builds again. temperatures all the way from southern invented the midlands and yorkshire are likely to get over 30 degrees. it would be as warm as that in scotland and northern ireland and it will be a little bit cooler around some coastal areas which might help the footballers, actually, during tomorrow because most, both of those games are near the coast and it is not quite so hot here because there will be some seabees are developing through the day. now, heading into tuesday and that heat and area of high pressure starts to get squeezed by this well—defined, actuall

the highest temperatures continue to be in the south of england, a lovely day still for england and walesmay be some patchy fog running for the north—west and in the irish sea as well. temperatures heading to 1a degrees, comfortable enough overnight and heading into tomorrow we found that low mist and fog burning back to the coast in the far north—west, so we will get sunshine much more widely tomorrow, strong sunshine, very high loot uv, light winds as well, temperatures continuing to rise, 27 or 29 degrees through the south—east of england, and it will be harder still to start next week. —— it will be hotter still. this is bbc news. i'm chris rogers and these are the latest headlines: the defence secretary, ben wallace, rules himself out of the race to become the next conservative party leader and prime minister. protesters in sri lanka storm the president's official residence over the handling of the country's worst economic crisis in decades. the country's prime minister says he's willing to resign. police injapan admit there were flaws in the security for the former prime minister, s

still some rain for england and wales — most of it will be across northern parts of england and north wales. further souths bringing some more rain — that's more likely across england and wales, although it could prove to be rather hit—and—miss. and with that damper weather moving southwards, it'll dry off with more sunshine across north wales and northern england. may stay dry all day in scotland and northern ireland, slightly cooler and fresher here. but again, little or no rain, really, ithink, across the far south of england, and it should be quite warm at wembley for the women's euro final. a lot of cloud here — hopefully we've got something to cheer about by the end of the day. heading into the beginning of next week, though, we've got some more weather fronts heading our way from the atlantic, and that potentially will bring some more rain. having said that, many places will start dry on monday, and there'll be some sunshine around, too. but the cloud will be thickening up from the west — that'll bring with it some rain. at the moment, mostly across northern ireland, wales, moving over the irish se

showery rain to parts of england and wales. the southstly dry, warm and muggy for all of us. tomorrow, low pressure in charge with the weather front bringing outbreaks of rain for south—west england, wales and midland. heavy showers for northern ireland and scotland. dry and bright toward the south—east and very warm, even hot with highs of 30 degrees. now it is time for the travel show. coming up on the travel show... we are finding out what's at the bottom of venice's most popular canals. they're something really big on the line here. it looks really, really heavy. we meet the chef bringing a comforting taste of ukraine to london. welcome to my kitchen! thank you. and lucy checks out the latest tech designed to inject more fun into festival season. i just love the fact that i can film hands—free effortlessly. i can listen to music, i can make calls on these things. we start this week in one of europe's most breathtakingly beautiful destinations, venice, in north—east italy. this city on water is made up of over 100 islands, interconnec

still some rain for england and wales — most of it will be across northern parts of england and north wales. further southday to come through much of the midlands, particularly in the south—east and east anglia, temperatures 26, 27 degrees. could make a warm 22 or 23 in eastern scotland with some sunshine in the afternoon. but there is a lot of cloud heading our way from the atlantic overnight, continuing into sunday, perhaps bringing some more rain. that's more likely across england and wales, although it could prove to be rather hit and miss. and with that damper weather moving southwards, it'll dry off with more sunshine across north wales, northern england. may stay dry all day in scotland and northern ireland, slightly cooler and fresher here. but, again, little or no rain, really, ithink, across the far south of england, and it should be quite warm at wembley for the women's euro final. a lot of cloud here — hopefully we've got something to cheer about by the end of the day. heading into the beginning of next week, though, we've got some more weather fronts heading our way from the atlantic, and tha

still some rain for england and wales — most of it will be across northern parts of england and north wales. further southr warm day to come through much of the midlands, particularly in the southeast and east anglia, temperatures 26—27 celsius. could make a warm 22—23 in eastern scotland with some sunshine in the afternoon. but there's a lot of cloud heading our way from the atlantic overnight, continuing into sunday, perhaps bringing some more rain — that's more likely across england and wales, although it could prove to be rather hit—and—miss. and with that damper weather moving southwards, it'll dry off with more sunshine across north wales and northern england. may stay dry all day in scotland and northern ireland, slightly cooler and fresher here. but again, little or no rain, really, ithink, across the far south of england, and it should be quite warm at wembley for the women's euro final. a lot of cloud here — hopefully we've got something to cheer about by the end of the day. heading into the beginning of next week, though, we've got some more weather fronts heading our way from the atlantic, and

now heading deeper into saturday, this band of rain slowly pushes down towards east anglia in the south east of englandacross northern scotland. that's probably where we'll see some thunderstorms. temperatures high teens in the west, low 20s in the east, just like it's been over recent days, really. beyond that, further showers are in the forecast, especially across north western areas. but towards the south, it becomes drier and a bit warmer. this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. ukraine accuses russia of waging war on civilians, after at least 21 people died in missile strikes near 0desa. a former uk government deputy chief whip, alleged to have groped two men in a private members' club, has been suspended as a conservative mp. calls for more protection for women using abortion clinics in northern ireland — as the supreme court prepares to rule on whether protests should be banned. dozens of same—sex couples in switzerland tie the knot, on the first day that a law allowing gay marriage comes into effect.

still some rain for england and wales — most of it will be across northern parts of england and north wales. further southe, as well. another warm day to come through much of the midlands, particularly in the south—east and east anglia, temperatures 26, 27 degrees. could make a warm 22, 23 in eastern scotland with some sunshine in the afternoon. but there's a lot of cloud heading our way from the atlantic overnight, continuing into sunday, perhaps bringing some more rain. that's more likely across england and wales, although it could prove to be rather hit and miss. and with that damper weather moving southwards, it'll dry off with more sunshine across north wales and northern england. may stay dry all day in scotland and northern ireland, slightly cooler and fresher here. but, again, little or no rain, really, ithink, across the far south of england, and it should be quite warm at wembley for the women's euro final. a lot of cloud here — hopefully we've got something to cheer about by the end of the day. heading into the beginning of next week, though, we've got some more weather fronts heading our way f

let�*s speak now to trevor bartlett, he�*s the leader of dover district council on the south coast of englandf the impact of this disruption. particularly within your area. what are you seeing and what area. what are you seeing and what are you respecting?— area. what are you seeing and what are you respecting? good morning. we are you respecting? good morning. we are very pleased _ are you respecting? good morning. we are very pleased that _ are you respecting? good morning. we are very pleased that it _ are you respecting? good morning. we are very pleased that it dover- are you respecting? good morning. we are very pleased that it dover is - are very pleased that it dover is clear today and it was yesterday as well. despite what we all were worrying about. i think what has happened is that everybody has now woken up and listened to what we were saying last week, we do need to thank the french authorities, the ports of dover, because this time they have really come together. they have helped all the traffic move and flow better. at the beginning of the week, the local authorities and our ag

again, across parts of south east england, east anglia, that has been one of the features forjuly.outhern and eastern areas of england — indeed, there are some parts of hampshire that haven't had any real recordable rain so far this month, and there might not be much here, because although there is going to be rain for the next few days, the majority of it will be across north—western areas. there'll be little, if anything, reaching parts of south east england, the south midlands and east anglia, those areas that have been particularly dry so far this month. now the radar picture does pick up some rainfall, but the heaviest rain today has been across northern ireland and western scotland. the rain is a bit more patchy further south, but overnight tonight, the brisk south—westerly winds will continue to bring pulses of rain across these areas, whereas across the southeast, the rain never really reaches. it's going to be a warm night. temperatures falling no lower than 16 to 18 degrees. and you'll probably find some low cloud and a bit of mist around some of our western hills to star

still some rain for england and wales — most of it will be across northern parts of england and north wales. further southher warm day to come through much of the midlands, particularly in the southeast and east anglia, temperatures 26—27 celsius. could make a warm 22—23 in eastern scotland with some sunshine in the afternoon. but there's a lot of cloud heading our way from the atlantic overnight, continuing into sunday, perhaps bringing some more rain — that's more likely across england and wales, although it could prove to be rather hit—and—miss. and with that damper weather moving southwards, it'll dry off with more sunshine across north wales and northern england. may stay dry all day in scotland and northern ireland, slightly cooler and fresher here. but again, little or no rain, really, ithink, across the far south of england, and it should be quite warm at wembley for the women's euro final. a lot of cloud here — hopefully we've got something to cheer about by the end of the day. heading into the beginning of next week, though, we've got some more weather fronts heading our way from the atlantic, a

england, east anglia, 26-27 south—east of england, east anglia, 26w. a brighter day with some cloud around but the cloud may be thick enough on sunday to give some

and of course it was notjust in london, it was spreading in other parts of the south and east of england the heat will reduce through the course of the next few hours, there are concerns that the conditions for fires have now been laid. the grass is incredibly dry, the temperature will remain high and the temperature will remain high and the fire brigade are asking people to be incredibly careful about fire, incredibly careful about litter, making sure they are not leaving anything like glass which can become anything like glass which can become a magnifying glass and set a fire and not to use barbecues outside people's gardens, that is a very strong message coming through from the fire brigade today. daniel, thank you very much. it's like a glimpse into our climate crisis future. through the day there's been a growing number of reports of wildfires, infrastructure failures, and a rise in calls to the emergency services. today the met office says we could experience a heatwave like this every three years. here's our climate editorjustin rowlatt: iamat i am at the botanic garden in cambri

of england, perhaps with the odd flash of lightning, the odd rumble of thunder. but by the afternoon, northern ireland shouldn't have too many showers. neither should wales nor the south—west of england. temperatures around 16 to 22 degrees in most places. now, as we look further ahead, it is going to turn drier for most of us, particularly in the south, where it's going to warm up as well. temperatures could approach the high 20 celsius, always a little cooler with a little rain at times in the north. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines: there are warnings of further disruption for air travellers this summer, with more flights set to be cancelled in the coming weeks at heathrow, the uk's busiest airport. the conservative mp chris pincher, who is under investigation for allegedly groping two men, says he's seeking professional medical support and hopes to return to his duties as an mp as soon as possible. hundreds of people have gathered in east london at a vigil dedicated to zara aleena, who was killed as she walked home from a night out. two more britons captured by russian forces in ukraine have have been charged with being mercenaries, according to russian stat

england the worst affected region. health heat alerts were issued across the south, the midlands and eastern parts of england.have been advised to stay indoors where possible and drink plenty of water. as our climate editor justin rowlatt reports, this type of extreme weather is likely to become more familiar in future. in case you haven't noticed, it is hot, very hot. wales recorded its hottest day of the year, 28.6 c, influential. in temperatures soared in england as well. lovely if you can get to the beach or to a pool but the truth is, most of us can't. do you mind if i put a hat on, do you mind if i puta hat on, my do you mind if i put a hat on, my lovely? the sun is very hot. add some accord care home in ten myth, they've been making sure their residents say nice and cool. love it. we are so lucky, aren't we? we haven't seen this for years. i lucky, aren't we? we haven't seen this for years.— seen this for years. i don't like it hot _ seen this for years. i don't like it hot but _ seen this for years. i don't like it hot but then - seen this for years. i don't like it hot but then again, | seen this for