but in the meantime, here's an observation from tim hewitt from smethwick made on tuesday while lookingschedules for later in the week. thank you for all your comments this week. if you want to share your opinions on bbc news and current affairs or even appear on the programme, you can call us, or e—mail. find us on twitter @newswatchbbc, and do have a look at our website, the address is bbc.co.uk/newswatch. that's all from us. we'll be back to view your thoughts about bbc news coverage again next week. goodbye. the weather this weekend is looking a little hit and miss. in fact, we are expecting some rain, on—and—off rain, across northern parts of the uk. on—and—off rain, across northern there could even be some thunder and lightning. but the good news is it's not going to be like that all through the weekend. i think we'll all get at least some sunshine. let's have a look at the satellite image. a lot of cloud across the uk right now and, in fact, this area of cloud here, that's racing in our direction. that'll be moving through the rest of the night and into saturday morning, and that

week or two how bbc news is handling the world cup but in the meantime here's an observation from tim hewitte looking at the programme schedules for later in the week. i cannot understand how the game lasting 90 minutes suddenly becomes a massive schedule busting three—hour programme with particularly devastating impacts on bbc one's regional news. for example on friday bbc one's hour—long domination of national and regional news at 6pm is slashed to a mere 20 minutes for a game which doesn't even kick off until 7pm. on monday disciplines is butchered to just 15 minutes a game for a match not commencing until 7pm. the answer of course lies in what the bbc does best at every major sporting event, talking. why not put the waffle on the red button for those who really wanted and reduce the disruption to the rest of the tv schedule, particularly news? thank you for all your comments this week. if you want to share your opinions on bbc news and current affairs or even appear on the programme you can call us on 0370, 0106676 or e—mail newswatch. find us on twitter @newswatchbbc and do have a look

but in the meantime, here's an observation from tim hewitt from smethwick made on tuesday while looking, or e—mail. find us on twitter @newswatchbbc, and do have a look at our website. the address is bbc.co.uk/newswatch. that's all from us. we'll be back to view your thoughts about bbc news coverage again next week. goodbye. good morning it's saturday, 16thjune . also this morning. theresa may says she's disappointed after one of her own mps blocked legislation to make upskirting a criminal offence. new health checks for the over—forties in england — they're to receive advice on how to reduce the risk of dementia.