everyone is there to have _ new south wales. everyone is there to have a _ new south wales.t time. i there to have a great time. it's like one egg happy family, it's like you are back in high school and everyone talks to everyone. it isjust school and everyone talks to everyone. it is just pure fun. i think it's great because they will be comfortable on the 29 degrees heat out at parkes, i will be able to dance freely. thenifs will be able to dance freely. then it's all aboard the elvis express for a six—hour journey to the festival at alf. nearly 25,000 people are expected to attend, twice the population of the town. he attend, twice the population of the town. he will never die while i'm — the town. he will never die while i'm alive. _ the town. he will never die while i'm alive. the - the town. he will never die | while i'm alive. the festival runs for _ while i'm alive. the festival runs for five days _ while i'm alive. the festival runs for five days ending i while i'm alive. the festivalj runs for five days ending on what would have been elvis' 88th birthday. and what

there are now members in new south wales, queensland, victoria, and western australia. male: yeah, boys 'round. alexey: publicly, they're doing a whole range of activities from organizing christmas shows for disadvantaged children, to joy bike rides, to what they describe as patriotic rides normally associated with commemorating major historical milestones. but more recently, certainly over the past seven or eight years, they began really positioning themselves as public supporters of the current course of the russian government. [honking] sean: the club's most famous supporter is vladimir putin. president vladimir putin: [speaking foreign language] [shooting and shouting] sean: the russian night wolves act as a proxy army for the kremlin. male: [speaking foreign language] sean: they promote their expertise in military and combat tactics. sean: the night wolves are sanctioned by the united states for fighting with the pro-russian forces in ukraine. mark: the kremlin have this concept of the "russkiy mir," the "russian world." essentially, wherever there are ethnic russians, then moscow

parkes in new south wales is the venue for a festival paying tribute to elvis presley. two for the show... say g'day to the king of rock and roll. this just one of 200 or so elvis impersonators and fans heading up from sydney's central station. less blue suede shoes — more blue suede thongs. forget viva las vegas, this is viva new south wales. it's the best five days of the year. everyone is there to have a great time. it's like one big happy family, it's like you are back in high school and everyone talks to everyone. it is just pure fun. i think it's great, because i'll be comfortable on the 29 degrees heat out at parkes, i'll be able to dance freely. then it's all aboard the elvis express for a six—hour journey to the festival itself. nearly 25,000 people are expected to attend — twice the population of the town. he'll never die while i'm alive. the festival runs for five days, ending on what would have been elvis' 88th birthday. and what would the king have to say? how about, "thank you very much"? tim allman, bbc news. martin will be with you from 2pm. she is a big

avani: emily was told by new south wales police that officers had gone to this alleged perpetrator'sut i will certainly follow that matter up. i understand there was interaction with the offend-- or the alleged offender in this case. i just can't comment further at this time. avani: our understanding is there was no warrant to search this man's phone to get the video as part of the investigation, why would that be? stuart: look, again, we're talking about specifics of a case. you know, in terms of--and specifically we're talking about a dating app, you know, offending that may have involved a filming, you know, privately of another individual, which is a different offense than sexual assault, yup. so, look, all i can is i'm happy to take this case to have a look at it and come back to you. avani: emily says she later reported the man to tinder. emily: it took me a long time to even try and find how to report someone. i had to scroll through, and the website wasn't clear, and eventually i just had to google "report tinder" and find it. i wrote down his name, i wrote down his age, i wr

pickets out at dawn in newport, south wales. ambulance staff on strike — members of the gmb union.icket line. oh, bless you. and in lincoln, strikers were brought refreshments by the public. the military presence was clear, too, in plymouth and other parts of the country, acting as drivers and in support roles. horns honk unions have agreed that strikers would leave picket lines for emergencies and some urgent cases, but patients with less serious injuries will be told to make their own way to hospital. scott, who's an emergency medicaltechnician, explained why he was on strike. we're here because there has been lack of funding for many years now. the services are struggling and patients, ultimately, are suffering. enough is enough now. harriet, who is 22, is a paramedic. she says it's all about patient care. it is frustrating because you feel empathy for the patients. that elderly patient who in lying on our bed, they are not comfortable. they are getting pressure sores, they are thirsty, they are hungry. the hospital can only feed and make so many cups of teas before you just run

the qu, on the coast of new south wales. some degree queensland said he $25.00 in sydney, $22.00 in cambra and frequent chow seemed a likely event. it's warmer and sonia in pers low thirty's. the next couple of days . and 1st the things are not change very much on that coast. new south wales melbourne cigarette at 27. that's possible summer. but it could be better in new zealand. the average a christ church is about $212223.00. so you're doing her k on sunday. but look at this. the clouds bubbled up into frequent chairs. heavy array may be norfolk, things do improve on monday. in that it's a little bit dry. miss also rather cooler ah, to inculcate a culture of knowledge, openness and pluralism, world wide, and to reward merit and excellence and encourage creativity. the shea come out award for translation and international understanding was founded to promote translation and honor translators, and acknowledge they wrote in strengthening the bonds of friendship and co operation between arab islamic and wild coaches. lou ah, y

to that region increases during saturday and we got big shout. developing in the middle of new south wales with attempts has not changed much in adelaide, melbourne, or sydney. roger bitten adelaide as for new zealand, whether news is not particularly special here. light ish breeze, a few light share of temperatures may be on the low side from where you might like them. but it's hard to complain to be honest. recent heavy rain in the central philippines is more or less moved on. now it's here in the south china sea, but is also showing itself is affecting the coast of vietnam, which is unusual for this time of the year. in china, the real cold air is what we are to some degree is clearly still very cold in place . look at hobbins high minus 20. this is giving cold air across the sea of japan and consequent, frequent snow shares for honju and hawkeye to, ah, singapore talk drug will lead to a string execution. devastating family volcano where protein one to one eat, investigate, or the al jazeera ah al jazeera, with every oh, lou. ah, ah, welcome back torching algae, 0 ally from london, the

combined to give you 25 degrees and probably rather away during this applies to most of the new south wales coast down through the capital bank towards melbourne as well, but west of that is largely warm and sunny. not bad in person. 30 reserves cause showers in places in the north, but nothing to extreme. but if he compared to recent flooding in tropical queens and but disappointment still rains, i'm afraid down that coast of new south wales as it does for time in new zealand, christ church, 18 craddick conditions and chairs where it should be warm are ready for summer. it will improve its been going up and down. it's nothing extraordinary. is it? but there is rain gathering once again for the philippines are no doubt flood warnings will be issued for the southern philippines, or at least south central philippines mills rein, heading towards the southern japan as well. that's system winding up in the open water. but the obvious thing here might be if you just stay for a couple seconds, the temperatures are low, they are in the far north us, but inducing snow showers across honshu and hawke

so showers around in new south wales and southern queens and it's warmer and quater in perth. but let's look at sydney. see what happens next. 31. i don't see that for i don't know. best part of year i stay might induce a couple of thunderstorms in a light breeze in the afternoon. let's move away from australia to, to new zealand. here it's quiet without you psychos sitting over you. it still could be too cloudy. i'm afraid with temps is depressed because of that, but i think with things improve middle the week. the heaviest raid in southeast asia is in house. the southern philippines, particularly in sumatra, was also rein just running through the far south of japan as not really much the story. what is the story is the leakage of really cold air at the north easter charlotte have a look at this for tuesdays forecast. a blanket is slow developing, i think that's blizzard conditions coming across for all of japan, just catching the edges of the korean peninsula. ah, the, from the al jazeera london broadcast center to people in thoughtful conversation. generally, whenever you t

pickets out at dawn in newport, south wales. ambulance staff on strike. members of the gmb union.shead, they had vocal support on the unison picket line. and in lincoln, strikers were brought refreshments by the public. the military presence was clear too in plymouth and other parts of the country, acting as drivers and in support roles. unions have agreed that strikers would leave picket lines for emergencies and some urgent cases, but patients with serious for emergencies and some urgent cases, but patients with less serious illness and injuries will be told to make their own way to hospital. scott, who is an emergency medical technician, explained why he was on strike. we are here because there has been lack of funding for many years now. the services are struggling and patients are suffering. enough is enough now. harriet, who's 22, is a paramedic. she says it's all about patient care. it's frustrating because you feel empathy for the patients. that elderly patient were lying on their beds, they are not comfortable. they are getting pressure sores, they are thirsty, they are h

—west there and in toward south waless and a touch of eyes for the south and it will be milder there. a computer with a picture of a thursday as we have this one a front southern britain which will bring further strong winds and heavy rain at times and a new area of low pressure winding its way into the north—west of the uk and will see gales and even severe gales for northern ireland and western scotland later in the day and plenty of showers or longer spells of rain. single figure values in north and it is of snow on the hills in double figures across the hills in double figures across the south. as we move through thursday night that will in the isobars and affect northern ireland and sat with scotland and northern england and wales and we could see disruption of gales here through thursday night and plenty of showers rattling through as well and some wintry on the high ground in scotland with temperatures to date back hyphenated ways. using isobars clearing and low pressure on friday on the ridge of high pressure buil

what are the knock south wales. what are the knock on effects if this plant isn't built?es near where you're building the because the batteries are so heavy right .. so batteries are so heavy right.. so if the batteries aren't being built you won't building the built you won't be building the cars region. there are cars in this region. there are two there are two things about the battery manufacturer in the uk it increases shipment uk one is it increases shipment of content in a car, which of local content in a car, which allows us to export the cars without tariffs. so that's the first thing. the second thing is there is an enormous demand. there will be an enormous demand for batteries, for electric vehicles, know, 600,000 cars vehicles, you know, 600,000 cars are to need somewhere are going to need somewhere around for battery plants across the uk . so building these the uk. so building these quickly is something we have to do in order to be competitive if we don't , then we are going to we don't, then we are going to have to import the batteries from elsewhere, which

i thought in this in their pocket that toby was professor of ai at the university of south wales in sydney also thinks we need human authors. i don't think it's going to take away the job to vote is i don't think it's connected in any way. replace out is just like photography did remove painting what these programs produce may be useful for illustrating articles like, but they're not going to speak to us. the way the great out speaks was they're not going to come up with some profoundly new way of seeing with but how do these a i models actually become so good at generating images? it's down to the data that they learn from, which also includes artworks. this has led to many complaints by artists. some of them have him suit. they argue that their art has been used to train a eyes without their consent. but how does art even get into these datasets? among others, a non profit organization from hamburg is responsible for this lie on, has troll through the internet to compile different data sets with a total of 6000000000 images. apart from stock photos, they also include private images and u

facebook are from the following year, when the morrison family holidayed with the stewarts on the new south walesme minister's residence in sydney, kirribilli house, lynelle stewart was hired to work as a household attendant. karen: lynelle was looking after the children and the dog even before she was employed, so certainly was helping out. she's technically employed by prime minister and cabinet and her role has been to assist in looking after the children and things like that. louise: lynelle stewart has frequently posted photographs from kirribilli on her social media, including this one of her and her husband tim stewart in 2018. the families even celebrated new year's eve together at the prime minister's residence. in january 2019, tim stewart shared these photos from kirribilli saying he was house sitting. the little boy is his son. karen: i don't think it was an uncommon thing for them to be there. not at all. i can see there's photos from new year's eve there and things like that. we've seen that, yep. louise: tim stewart liked to boast about his friendship with scott morrison. one assoc

this one introducing already to introducing showers already to wales south—west england and wales and one spreading right the next one spreading right across during across northern during the evening as that moves across england and. wales will see some quite heavy bursts in south wales south—west england . wales and south—west england. the yellow warning in the met office yellow warning in place, not much rain getting to eastern england until tomorrow and the rain should be clearing from northern. as it does, it'll turn a bit chilly, but most of us temperatures actually rising through start the through the night. we start the weekend double digits . so weekend in double digits. so a mild but soggy morning still . i'm michael portillo . join me on i'm michael portillo. join me on gb news. a sunday morning for topical debate answers , culture topical debate answers, culture and sometimes even ethical dilemmas. i don't always agree with you, michael. michael portillo sundays on gb news the people's channel, britain's news . people's channel, britain's news. ch happy friday, everybody. y

police, south of south wales police, which let south of south wales police, which le t £24,000let £24,000 of rainbow flags buy your face paints , flags buy your face paints, t—shirts, pens , sports t—shirts, badges, pens, sports helmets , books. all lgbtq+ helmets, books. all lgbtq+ sport. what does a silk spoon in a fork ? oh, my god . second a fork? oh, my god. second highest spenders were kent police, which drew highest spenders were kent police, which dre w £48,000 on police, which drew £48,000 on paper stickers, coffee. what is that like? because it might be offensive to skinny pencils like so they have to have the curvy ones like i'm make up the curvy quieter today. right so what the hell a third lancashire police purchase hell a third lancashire police purchas e £1,500 worth of rainbow purchase £1,500 worth of rainbow lip balm flags. i'll go with a lip balm flags. i'll go with a lip balm flags. i'll go with a lip balm i always think lip balm goes costs or you put in your swimming. yeah. wiltshire i got mine here. my vaseline just case you my lips. i a wiltshire you keep

police, south of south wales police, which let south of south wales police, which le t £24,000let £24,000 of rainbow flags buy your face paints , flags buy your face paints, t—shirts, pens , sports t—shirts, badges, pens, sports helmets , books. all lgbtq+ helmets, books. all lgbtq+ sport. what does a silk spoon in a fork ? oh, my god . second a fork? oh, my god. second highest spenders were kent police, which drew highest spenders were kent police, which dre w £48,000 on police, which drew £48,000 on paper stickers, coffee. what is that like? because it might be offensive to skinny pencils like so they have to have the curvy ones like i'm make up the curvy quieter today. right so what the hell a third lancashire police purchase hell a third lancashire police purchas e £1,500 worth of rainbow purchase £1,500 worth of rainbow lip balm flags. i'll go with a lip balm flags. i'll go with a lip balm flags. i'll go with a lip balm i always think lip balm goes costs or you put in your swimming. yeah. wiltshire i got mine here. my vaseline just case you my lips. i a wiltshire you keep

for example, in terms of how much money they spent on this merch, the biggest spender was the south west walespolice who spent 24,000 feet on the rainbow flag face paint, t-shirts and badges and pens and knitting needles. what the hell spokes were the second biggest expense kent police who spent £8,000 on paper stickers and puffy pens. it's like, because it can be offensive to use thin pencils, and wil sher's police told about $ 538 for straps and rainbow fluffy pompoms is amazing. well, in ukraine,

, not a particularly cold night by any stretch. 2 celsius in northeast scotland, ten celsius in south waleser outbreaks of rain at times, and it will stay mild. welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines... a day of high drama in washington — as congress fails to elect a house speakerfor the first time in 100 years. in brazil, thousands of people line the streets to say farewell to the football legend pele — who has been laid to rest. the european commission says there's majority support for eu— wide travel restrictions for people arriving from china. it comes amid a surge of covid cases there. the american football star damar hamlin remains in a critical condition — after suffering a cardiac arrest during a primetime national football league game.

and we got big shouts, developing in the middle of new south wales with attempts has not changed much in adelaide. melbourne, all. sydney roger bitten adelaide. asked for new zealand whether news is not particularly special here. lightest breeze, a few light showers. temperatures may be on the low side from where you might like them, but it's hard to complain. to be honest, recent heavy rain in the central philippines is more or less moved all now it's here in the south china sea, but it's also showing itself as affecting the coast of vietnam, which is unusual for this time of the year. in china, the real cold air is what we are to some degree is clearly still very cold in place . look at hobbins hard minus 20. this is giving cold air across the sea of japan and consequent, frequent snow shares the haunt, you and talk with the we are all bristles, even people far away are so helping with the environment. problems in the amazon because they are consumers. i teach kids about the oceans are facing today. i've been working in earnest trying to find ways to get this language up to them. ki

and port talbot _ investing in south wales and port talbot to— investing in south wales and porto levelling up on the money we are spending — levelling up on the money we are spending today is principally about making _ spending today is principally about making sure people have a brighter economic— making sure people have a brighter economic future, so the money we are investing _ economic future, so the money we are investing in _ economic future, so the money we are investing in hartlepool, tees valley. — investing in hartlepool, tees valley, cleethorpes, it's about jobs _ valley, cleethorpes, it's about jobs |s— valley, cleethorpes, it's about 'obs. , ., ., ., , jobs. is that the same for the money that is going — jobs. is that the same for the money that is going to _ jobs. is that the same for the money that is going to places _ jobs. is that the same for the money that is going to places like _ that is going to places like richmond where the prime minister's constituency, malvern hills, worcestershire? have they been forgotten in the past?— forgotten in the past? catterick

for example, in terms of how much money they spent on this merch, the biggest spender was the south west wales police who spent 24,000 feet on the rainbow flag of face paint t-shirts and pen and knitting pin badges. what the hell spokes the second biggest expense was the henta cops, who spent £8,000 on paper stickers and puffy pens. it's like because it can be offensive to use thin pencils, and wil sher's police said $538 for straps and rainbow fluffy pompoms amazingly funny. it's bright. and most importantly, it's fabulous. no i'm not talking about the police, but about myself drak has a long history in london and this weekend the drak stars gathered to meet their fans with the flamboyant skill of the best drag queens. this is an important convention because this is where people can feel accepted and be themselves . we have brawl queens, we have me we have you we have we we have everything you. genome it remains only to admire the parade of carefully thought out. the bones that adorn these performers this allows them to fully express their extravagant images. some fans were quite emotional. i

this applies to most the new south wales coast down through the capitol ban towards melbourne as well, but west of that is largely warm and sunny. not bad in person. 34 degrees. ours cause showers in places in the north, but nothing to extreme. but if he compared to recent flooding in tropical queens and but disappointment still rains, i'm afraid down that coast of new south wales, as it does for a time in the new zealand, christ church, 18 craddick conditions and charles where it should be warmer relief. somebody will improve its been going up and dam is stuffing. extraordinary. is it? but there is rain gathering once again for the philippines are no doubt flood warnings will be issued for the southern philippines, or at least south central philippines mills rein, heading towards the southern japan as well as system winding up in the open water. but the obvious thing here might be if you just stare for a couple seconds, the temperature is how low they are in the far north that's been inducing snow showers across honshu and hawkeye dough and cold weather as far down as beijing but sou

turns a milder, temperatures will be higher for many places, five or six in north scotland, 13 in south walesrsistent pressure zone, bringing more rain and perhaps in snow over high ground. mild for much of the time, perhapsjust a bit high ground. mild for much of the time, perhaps just a bit colder into friday. west to east too. that is how it is looking. take care. addressing crowds at st peter's square, pope francis has described his predecessor, benedict xvi, as a faithful servant of the gospel and the church. pope benedict died yesterday at age of 95. as russian missiles strike kyiv — a former war crimes prosecutor calls for vladimir putin to be tried this year for crimes against humanity. sir geoffrey nice said the case against the russian leader "could not be clearer". brazil's new left—wing president, luiz inacio lula da silva,

we'll start this one off in australia where the rain is filling in across central areas of new south wales and south central queensland. some of these could be severe storms into this temperatures while they're climbing in perth, 36 degrees. that is wall above average for january. but of the different story though, for new zealand were drawn up cooler air from the south. so big change in those temperatures, for example, in christ church 20. so the best i can do for you on saturday. well, i think we're probably going to see some showers over the course of the weekend and hope you mon city. and the monsoon range are worst in the philippines just to the south of manila where there are some extreme flooded visor is in play. or for the 1st time and more than 50 years, we had a reading, a temperature reading of minus 50 in the foreign northeast of china, by the way, the dark of the blue and the purple, the lower the temperature. this is cold air thinking out of siberia and really the worst of it is north of the yellow river valleys. so when we get this set up, that cold air rushing over the sea

so shells around and new south wales and southern queens and it's warmer and quater in perth. but let's look at sydney seal. happens next. 31. and see that friday night, best part of year, i suspect might induce a couple of thunderstorms in a light breeze in the afternoon. let's move away from australia to to new zealand. hit was caught with that he 2nd sitting over you. it still could be too cloudy. i'm afraid with tempt is depressed because of that, but i think with things improve middle the week. the heaviest ride in southeast asia is in house. the southern philippines, particularly in sumatra, was also rain just running through the far south of japan as not really much the story. what is the story is the leakage of really cold air. at the northeast of china, have a look at this for tuesday's forecast. a blanket is slow developing, i think that's blizzard conditions coming across for all of japan, just catching the edges of the korean peninsula. ah, with the untold story. ah, we speak when others stand. ah, we cover all sides. no matter where it takes us. i believe we have

a little bit higher for many places five or six degrees in northeast scotland, 12 or 13 across south walesrier for a time as we move through wednesday and into the first part of thursday. but then this next weather system pushes in and that will bring more outbreaks of rain and again, perhaps some snow over high ground in the north. but it is looking mild for much of the time through the coming week, perhaps just a little colder as we get into friday. this is bbc world news. the headlines. addressing crowds at st peter's square, pope francis has described his predecessor, benedict xvi, as "a faithful servant of the gospel and the church". pope benedict died yesterday at age of 95. celebrations have been taking place around the world to herald the start of 2023. the firework display in london also paid tribute to the late queen, elizabeth ii. as russian missiles strike kyiv, a former war crimes prosecutor calls for vladimir putin to be tried this yearfor crimes against humanity. sir geoffrey nice said the case against the russian leader "could not be clearer." and croatia begins the new yea

a little bit higher for many places five or six degrees in northeast scotland, 12 or 13 across south walesm moves away, drier for a time as we move through wednesday and into the first part of thursday. but then this next weather system pushes in and that will bring more outbreaks of rain and again, perhaps some snow over high ground in the north. but it is looking mild for much of the time through the coming week, perhaps just a little colder as we get into friday. this is bbc news with the headlines. pope francis pays tribute to his predecessor, benedict, as a "faithful servant of the gospel and the church" as a "faithful servant of the gospel and the church". three, two, one... celebrations have taken place around the world to herald the start of 2023. as russian missiles strike kyiv, a former war crimes prosecutor calls for vladimir putin to be tried this year for crimes against humanity. and croatia begins the new year with a new currency, switching from the kuna to the euro.

south. so that's a bit of a change, i think during wednesday. some rain for a time clearing out of scotland and northern ireland, pushing into england and wales, butr a bit further south. so we're still seeing temperatures only about five degrees for the likes of london and norwich as well. and it's not going to be any colder to the north of that cold front. there will be some more sunshine around, but things looking mostly dry through thursday and friday. temperatures eventually turning a bit milder in the south, bye—bye. welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm mariko oi. the headlines. reports from california say police have found the body of the main suspect in saturday's mass shooting after they broke into a van. the los angeles county sheriff's department releases the first images of the suspect in the monte—ray park shooting, which left ten people dead and a further ten injured. this community had been celebrating the lunar new year full of hope and optimism for the future. like so many other american cities before them, there are now mourning the dead from a horrific act of violence.

a little bit higher for many places five or six degrees in northeast scotland, 12 or 13 across south walesher system moves away, drier for a time as we move through wednesday and into the first part of thursday. but then this next weather system pushes in and that will bring more outbreaks of rain and again, perhaps some snow over high ground in the north. but it is looking mild for much of the time through the coming week, perhaps just a little colder as we get into friday. this is bbc news — welcome if you're watching here in the uk or around the globe. our top stories. brazil's new left—wing president, luiz inacio lula da silva, is to be sworn into office in just an hour's time — 20 years since he first led the country. this is the scene live in the capital brasilia, where thousands have gathered to see the inauguration of the new president. as russian missiles strike kyiv — a former war crimes prosecutor calls for vladimir putin to be tried this year for crimes against humanity. pope francis pays tribute to his predecessor, benedict, as a "faithful servant of the gospel and the church"

there are whole areas of the south west, wales and scotland which are completely without a rail servicely disrupted, with later start times and earlierfinishes. industrial action is set to continue all week — as the ongoing row over pay and conditions means strikes every day until saturday. our transport correspondent katy austin is here to explain what's going on, and what hope there is for a resolution. these national strike days have been a regular occurrence for months now, since the end ofjune. we've entered a new year, but the industrial action continues. i spoke to commuters at basingstoke station in hampshire this morning. i actually usually get the train from alton, so i have actually had to get, like. a cab, _ with no train running. obviously, if i can get to work, i don't get paid, so... - i am changing at farnborough, and my friends are picking me up, from there. because there are not any trains? yeah, no trains. but i support the strikes. so how did we get here? well, the rail industry faces pressure to cut costs. the government in effect took control of the railways during

initially the rain gives us quite a go across south wales. —— blustery winds.ee the winds pushing up again, and large waves around the coast, a full moon and strong to gale force winds coming in. seven metre waves. temperatures, 7—8, average for the time of year. the low pressure is closed by to our shores on sunday, so the winds escalating further. weather fronts close by to the south and west, a very unsettled picture. showers and long spells of rain, heavy with squally winds and hail and thunder and lightening. the tops of the hills, a bit of snow. and those strong winds to boot. it will feel a bit fresher on sunday, temperatures closer to where they should be for early january. as we move for earlyjanuary. as we move from sunday into monday, we pick up a bit of a north—westerly for a time, could be a wintry element on the top of the hills. not unusualfor the top of the hills. not unusual forjanuary, the top of the hills. not unusualforjanuary, and the top of the hills. not unusual forjanuary, and fewer unusual for january, and fewer showers unusual forjanua

and it's a wettest in the south once again , wales, south—west england again, wales, south—west england and heavy rainfall because of these weather fronts which are bringing a large amounts of wet weather into the south and the west. as we start off thursday, that low will bring some strengthening winds as well to the later. but it's the north—west later. but it's the north—west later. but it's the rain that is the most concern for wales concern for south wales and south—west as we start south—west england as we start the risk of further flooding the day risk of further flooding because the wet weather that because of the wet weather that we've recently, the most we've seen recently, the most persistent rain does move through. replaced through. it's replaced by showers the afternoon, but showers by the afternoon, but also some brighter interludes. the of also the strongest of the winds also begin to but it stays begin to ease, but it stays blustery as rain bumps into the cold air. meanwhile across central scotland, we expect central scotland, we can expect some four or 500 some snow abo

the frost more confined to east anglia, south wales, southern england overnight.ere is a good chance — as there was this morning — of some dense patches of freezing fog developing, with the midlands, east anglia and the west country being favoured spots. as we continue to push cloud south across the uk, though, through wednesday, we should clear any freezing fog and usher that milder air in finally to england and wales, so a milder day here than we've had in a while. a little cooler behind the front for scotland and northern ireland. hello, i'm christian fraser. you're watching the context on bbc news. a long time coming. there are reports tonight germany has bowed to international pressure and is preparing to send leopard two tanks to ukraine. there has been no formal announcement from berlin yet, but it's believed the standoff may have been unlocked by the pentagon's decision to send abrams tanks as well. in the uk, calls from conservative mp�*s for party chair nadhim zahawi to stand down over the investigation into his multi—million pound tax settlement. if 202

it's wettest in the south again wales south—west seeing more persistent heavy rainfall because of theseh are bringing a large amounts of wet weather into south and the west. as we start off thursday that low bring some strengthening winds as well the north—west later but it's the rain that is the most concern for wales and south—west england as we start the day risk of further flooding because of the wet weather that we've seen recently, the most persistent does move persistent rain does move through. it's replaced by showers by the afternoon, but also brighter interludes . also some brighter interludes. the the winds also the strongest of the winds also begin ease, it stays begin ease, but it stays blustery as bumps into the cold air. meanwhile, across central scotland, expect some scotland, we can expect some snow about or 500 metres snow about four or 500 metres feeling cold in the north or six celsius at levels . it celsius at lower levels. it looks it be 12 or 13 in the looks like it be 12 or 13 in the south staying mild for england and wales. now further showers drive through thur

bit more sunshine to parts of northern england and wales, as well as the south—west, compared with whata and the south—east, so a grey and cold day, and one or two lingering fog patches, but those temperature contrasts once more — just above freezing for some, up to ten, 11 degrees for others. and with more of a westerly wind blowing as we go into tuesday across the north, we'll see temperatures climb further. some patchy rain to the west of scotland, admittedly — most places, though, will stay dry with a bit of sunshine at times across england, wales, eastern scotland. eastern scotland could see highs of 1a degrees, but notice — still only talking about three to five celsius at the highest across some parts of central and southern england. temperatures, though, will lift here a little bit later this week. a cloudy day on wednesday, some patchy rain, but sunshine more widely for the end of the week. that's how it's looking. take care. this is bbc news — welcome if you're watching here in the uk or around the globe. our top stories: ten people have been killed in a mass shooting east of

the heaviest of the rain at the moment is across parts of south wales. ere it will tend to linger as well across the moors of south—west eglin. there could be potential for localised flooding as well. through the early hours of thursday morning, gale force gusts of wind driving that rain steadily eastwards as well. it will still be there first thing in the morning. by contrast, look at the clearer skies in eastern scotland. temperatures here low enough for a touch of frost in sheltered rural parts. early sunshine for you. rain first thing in the morning, down to the south. that drifts away. another area of low pressure pushes into the far north—west. that's going to bring some wet and windy weather into scotland and northern ireland by the end of the afternoon. the wind is a feature as well. gusts close to 50 mph in exposed coasts as we go through the afternoon. sandwiched in between the two areas of rain, there will be some glimpses of sunshine and it will be pretty mild on the thermometer. but with the cloud, wind and rain, i am thermometer. but with th

tuesday will be a little bit higher for many places, 5—6 celsius in northeast scotland, 12—13 across south wales then this next weather system pushes in and that will bring more outbreaks of rain and again, perhaps some snow over high ground in the north. but it is looking mild for much of the time through the coming week, perhaps just a little colder as we get into friday. this is bbc world news, the headlines leftist leader luiz inacio lula da silva is sworn in as president of brazil — 20 years since he first led the country. he has vowed to make his country a �*great environmental power�*.