stroud where we can speak to professor isabel 0liver, the chief scientific officer at the uk health security agencyil why you thought it was necessary to place parts of the country but also the health sector and social care sector on alert? thank you and good morning. as you mentioned we can expect over the next few hours a rapid increase in temperature including high temperatures overnight. we know in these kind of conditions we can expect an increase in hospital admissions and deaths. it is very important therefore that we all know what we can do to protect ourselves from these effects of high temperatures, and that is why we work closely with the met office to issue heat health alerts. the alerts are intended to inform the public but also health and social care so that we are all prepared and able to take action to make sure that we remain safe while enjoying the nice weather. in terms of how we remain safe, what are the precautions we should be taking? there are people as you mention who are most vulnerable to the health effects from high temperatures. those include people who are older or very

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let's stay with the subject of whether it's breaking news coming to us today from the uk health security agencyit has issued a weekend heat health alert. the heat health alert has been erased from yellow to a more severe amber, with warnings in three different regions of england, the midlands, eastern and southern england. the amber alert which is more severe than what we had before comes into effect from 9am on friday and indicates that high temperatures could affect the whole population and perhaps more importantly could also affect the health service. now this is what the weather watchers have been calling an iberian plume, a plume of very warm weather that has come in from the spanish peninsula. we will not last especially long and probably will be over by sunday but it comes and cuts across spain and portugal, bringing across spain and portugal, bringing a lot of high pressure and with it temperatures that could at some point touch 30 degrees, which may be normal for point touch 30 degrees, which may be normalfor some point touch 30 degrees, which may be normal for some countries buffer he

at the same time, the uk health security agency, as you say, has put out this amber health warning in people to take on board lots of fluids. they also say that in some places, some health centres and some care homes might struggle with these kinds of conditions. and also today, the met office has put out its own warning for thunderstorms. they say it could be in england and wales very hard to predict, they say if you get one of these, it could be absolutely torrential rain and possibly even some localised flooding. duncan, thank you- _ a plan by labour to borrow £28 billion a year to spend on green industries has been shelved. the shadow chancellor says economic stability must come first if the party wins the next election, and that it now plans to gradually increase investment. labour has blamed rising prices and interest rates for the delay, but the conservatives said it left their main economic policy "in tatters." our political correspondent ione wells at westminster. how do you assess this move by labour which allow this was their flagship policy, which it said the attack crisis

professor isabel oliver from the uk health security agency spoke earlier about why people should payer the next few hours a rapid increase in temperatures, including high temperatures overnight. we know that in these kind of conditions we can expect an increase in hospital admissions and deaths. it is very important, therefore, that we all know what we can do to protect ourselves from these effects of high temperatures and that is why we work closely with the met office to issue heat health alerts. the alerts are intended to inform the public, but also health and social care, so that we are all prepared and able to take action to to make sure that we remain safe while enjoying the nice weather. lgbt military veterans who were dismissed, interrogated or even imprisoned for their sexuality are calling for details of an independent report into their treatment to be released by the government immediately. until the year 2000, anyone gay, lesbian or bisexual was banned from serving in britain's armed forces. home affairs ministers from the european union have approved an overhaul of the b

the uk health security agency says the health and social care sector could be impacted.eteorologist with the met office. it is important to point out here that this is a health alert, not a weather alert, that we might be more used to. it weather alert, that we might be more used to. , , ., used to. it is the first time that the uk hsa _ used to. it is the first time that the uk hsa has _ used to. it is the first time that the uk hsa has done _ used to. it is the first time that the uk hsa has done it, - used to. it is the first time that. the uk hsa has done it, previously it was nhs england that has issued these health alerts. it is looking at vulnerable people and how they might suffer due to the heat. it is separate from the uk met office heat warnings, which are more associated with health, yes, but also things like transport and infrastructure. quite clearly the two are linked. there are health implications of hot weather and it might not be the sort of temperatures we were reporting in bangladesh, before a country not used to such cheap it does cause problems. for

it'll be run by the uk health security agency and the met office, aiming to reduce illness and deaths, but the core alerting season will run from june to september. and a rare plant, normally found only in the swamps of south west florida, and in cuba is beginning to flower in the uk for the first time. you're live with bbc news. the us house of representatives has passed a bill which will increase the amount of money the country's government can borrow, after weeks of tense negotiations. the legislation still requires approval from the senate before monday to avoid defaulting on its debts, which would have serious economic consequences. president biden released this statement after the vote. with the details of what happened in washington on wednesday and what could happen next, here's our north america correspondentjess parker. it's been closing in on president biden and the us, the prospect that the government may not be able to pay all its bills, potentiallyjeopardising welfare payments and some people's wages. amid warnings of an economic catastrophe, he insisted it would all be

the uk health security agency says the health and social care sector could be impacted and mpong the be prepared for this, don't the ? , ., ., , ., they? yes and that is the whole oint of they? yes and that is the whole point of this _ they? yes and that is the whole point of this new _ they? yes and that is the whole point of this new alert - they? yes and that is the whole point of this new alert system l they? yes and that is the whole - point of this new alert system which is very good. it is telling us in some parts of the uk, certainly the east, southeast and north—eastern parts of the midlands, perhaps london, it is going to get very hot, not like 40 degrees but still going to be a heatwave. for older people in particular it is important to take simple precautions, to keep well, especially if they have underlying health conditions to do with their heart and lungs. what with their heart and lungs. what would those _ with their heart and lungs. what would those preparations be and what precautions do they need to take? the famous phrase mad dogs and englishmen go out in the midda

it'll be run by the uk health security agency and the met, aiming to reduce illness and deaths among rt system will operate year—round, but the core alerting season will run from june to september. most adults in northern ireland are now considered potential organ donors as a daythi's law has come into effect, named after a local six—year—old boy who needs a heart transplant. northern ireland was the only part of the uk where an opt—out organ donation system was not in place. let me show you some live pictures coming into the bbc, because dignitaries from around the world. look at those pictures before i give you the details. studying live images, but dignitaries injordan for the wedding of crown prince hussein to a saudi arabian architect. well, beautiful pictures. among the guests, prince and princess of wales. also the us first lady and the king and queen of the netherlands, so the run—up to jordan�*s biggest royal event in years being marked by a free concert, firework displays, banners congratulating the couple, the bride and groom there in the capital. so wonderful pictures of t

it'll be run by the uk health security agency and the met office, aiming to reduce illness and deathsound, but the core alerting season will run from june to september. you're live with bbc news. australia's most decorated soldier has lost a defamation case against newspapers which accused him of committing war crimes. ben roberts smith accused the papers of the alleged he was involved in a murder, but the church found three out of the six allegations, all of which he denies, were substantially true. he was a war criminal honoured by the man at the top. the iron cross on his chest. australia's highest honour was given to him for overpowering taliban machine guns. but a court has ruled newspaper reports of four claims of murder during his time in afghanistan were substantially true.— substantially true. today is a day of 'ustice, substantially true. today is a day ofjustice, justice _ substantially true. today is a day ofjustice, justice for _ substantially true. today is a day ofjustice, justice for those - substantially true. today is a day ofjustice, justice for those brave men of t

it'll be run by the uk health security agency and the met office, aiming to reduce illness and deaths only in the swamps the heat health alert system will operate year—round but it will run from june until september with the alert system. and a rare plant, normally found only in the swamps dorset police have said an early investigation into an incident that killed a 12—year—old girl and 17—year—old boy near bournemouth beach on wednesday suggests it was not caused by any physical contact between a vessel and swimmers. the two teenagers had been pulled from the water with fatal injuries. eight others were also found with mild injuries and taken to hospital. the cause of the deaths remain unknown but a man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter. let's get the latest from our correspondent helena wilkinson in bournemouth. dorset police are clearly trying to piece together what happened during what is a tragic incident unthinkable for the families of the two children who died. you mentioned a 12—year—old girl and a 17—year—old boy were pulled out of the water here just

the uk health security agency says only some of the rise can be accounted for by increased testing. regard condoms as a means to prevent unplanned pregnancy however it is vital that people of all ages use condoms to reduce the risk of sti is to protect their health and their partner's health. there are concerns that gonorrhoea is becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics and at risk of becoming untreatable in future. the terrence higgins trust said cuts to sexual health services were making a bad situation worse, with many people struggling to get appointments. thank you, fergus. in rugby, london irish have become the third club to be suspended from the premiership this season following financial issues. they won't play in any league next season after failing to prove they have the money to continue operating and missing a deadline to pay staff and players. the government has now appointed independent advisers to support the sport, as our correspondent natalie pirks reports. chanting. this was the end of their season, but it turned out to be the end of an era. london irish play

the uk health security agency says only some of the rise can be accounted for by increased testing.st an inconvenience, they can have a major impact on your health, and that of your sexual partners. there are concerns that gonorrhoea is becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics and at risk of becoming untreatable in future. the terrence higgins trust said cuts to sexual health services were making a bad situation worse, with many people struggling to get appointments. in 1979, the car company aston martin built a vehicle it called the bulldog — with the plan to make it the first production road car to achieve a top speed of 200 miles an hour. but rising costs meant the supercar project was cancelled — and only one was ever driven out of the factory. it stayed in storage for four decades but now, finally, has achieved what it was built to do. lorna gordon reports. it was the only one of its kind ever built. the concept aston martin bulldog, a testament to british design, innovation and engineering. but we won't be doing it for speeding today. no, good to know. the challenge hitt

giving evidence today is the former deputy chief medical officer — now chief executive of the uk health security agencyf she felt the government try to suppress some information which could have been relevant at the start of the pandemic. i relevant at the start of the pandemic— relevant at the start of the andemic. . , ., u , ., pandemic. i have been accused of auoin to pandemic. i have been accused of going to the _ pandemic. i have been accused of going to the dark— pandemic. i have been accused of going to the dark side _ pandemic. i have been accused of going to the dark side might - pandemic. i have been accused of going to the dark side might thisl pandemic. i have been accused of| going to the dark side might this is the standard thing and it's difficult because as i pointed out when i did, i was a director of public health london in the community and the other side annexed. and the same person with the same professional skills and ambitions. it was a strong perception, i can remember when i joined the organisation from having not been in this area of work at all, why the government was trying

the uk health security agency says only some of the rise can be accounted for by increased testing.ur health and the health of your health and the health of your sexual partners. there is risk that gonorrhoea is becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics and could be untreatable in the future. the terrence higgins trust said cuts to sexual health services were making a bad situation worse, with many people struggling to get appointments. there is a report that the saudi prince mohammed bin salman has been meeting with the us secretary of state antony blinken to discuss bilateral relations. we don't have that much detail yet, but that's according to the saudi state news agency spa. they also discussed aspects of corporation fields and develop its in regional and it's in regional and international situations. so that news is just breaking at the moment, saudi arabia's crown prince mohammed bin salman, also known as mbs, meeting with antony blinken to discuss bilateral relations. of course a lot more on this story at our website, do check that out as well. but with that, we end thi

the uk health security agency says only some of the rise can be accounted for by increased testing.jor impact on your health, and that of your sexual partners. there are concerns that gonorrhoea is becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics and at risk of becoming untreatable in future. the terrence higgins trust said cuts to sexual health services were making a bad situation worse, with many people struggling to get appointments. sophie. fergus, thank you. this is the aston martin bulldog. it is the only one, in fact. it was built in 1979. its mission was to become the first production car to achieve a top speed of 200 miles an hour. more were supposed to be built but the project was too costly and was shelved before the supercar could reach its milestone speed. the car was sold and ended up in storage. but today, more than a0 years later, it finally achieved what it was built to do. 0ur scotland correspondent lorna gordon was there watching. shejoins us from she joins us from the track now. this really is a unique car and it really has been lovingly restored. the reason why th

and now the uk health security agency wants to give the public in england increased information to tryalert means there's no need to worry about the conditions. there's likely to be a minimal effect on health. yellow indicates the heat won't bother the majority of people, but it could be difficult for the most vulnerable. an amber alert means the impact of the weather is likely to be felt across the whole health service, affecting the wider population. and red signifies a significant risk to life, even for healthy people. a coordinated response is essential. a new website will give an outline of what's expected in the days ahead, and advice on how to prepare. it replaces a previous alert system which used numbers to give warnings. we need people to recognise that there are real health risks associated with hot weather. we are seeing more and more extremes of heat and we don't want people to become complacent. by having a combination — a yellow, an amber and a red — i think it will really help people to understand how seriously they need to take this, and how extreme the steps they need

the uk health security agency says there were more than 82,000 infections in 2022.e 1948. members of the royal college of nursing in wales are taking part in fresh strike action in their ongoing pay dispute. the walk—outs will last from seven in the morning till seven in the evening, today and tomorrow. the welsh government says it's disappointed by the industrial action. tens of thousands of employees of british airways, boots and here at the bbc are among those whose personal data has been exposed following a wide—ranging payroll data breach. national insurance numbers and banking details have been compromised. firms using the servcies of a company called zellis to manage their payrolls, are affected. our cyber correspondent joe tidy is here. who is behind this, and why? there has been no concrete attribution, as we say in the cyber world, at this stage, but research from microsoft under cyber security company points rather heavily towards one group, a notorious cybercrime gang known to take data and extort companies, sometimes for hundreds of thousands of pounds,

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it'll be run by the uk health security agency and the met office, aiming to reduce illness and deathse to september. most adults in northern ireland are now considered potential organ donors as daythi's law has come into effect, named after a local six—year—old boy who needs a heart transplant. northern ireland was the only part of the uk where an opt—out organ donation system was not in place. you're live with bbc news. let's return to the war in ukraine goes at least three people have been killed after another night of air strikes on kyiv. officials say a child was among the victims. let's get more from james waterhouse. aha, get more from james waterhouse. key constant, and 18 attack. with no numbing of the pain. ten missiles launched, all of them shot down, say officials, but it is often the falling debris that causes the damage. on the eastern edge, three people were killed, including this man's y. �* ,, �* ~ , people were killed, including this man's y. �* . �* ~ , ., man's y. translation: we try to get into the bomb — man's y. translation: we try to get into the bomb shelter, _

the uk health security agency has issued an amber hot weather alert until tuesday morning for much ofert but be prepared. yellow is response. this is issued when heat or cold are unlikely to impact most people, but could affect the most vulnerable. amber is enhanced response. this means weather impacts are likely to be felt across the health service. there may be some impacts across the whole population and non—health areas might be affected too. then red is emergency response. that's a significant risk to life to the entire population, with severe impacts across all sectors. joining me now for more is mike padgham, chair of the independent care group and managing director of the saint cecilia's care group. thank you forjoining us. what does this weather present as far as challenges for you are concerned? qt challenges for you are concerned? of course, challenges for you are concerned? qt course, the people that my colleagues and myself look after are the most vulnerable group so it is another challenge, but we are well versed in dealing with this type of things. we often have severe

the uk health security agency, says there were more than 82 thousand infections in 2022.gure, since 1948. you're live with bbc news. prince harry has told a court he's �*experienced hostility from the press since he was born'. just one of the many accusations he's made while giving evidence against a newspaper group that he accuses of phone hacking. he says the uk's tabloid press had behaved in a "vile manner" and contributed to his "downward spiral." he also suggested some newspaper editors have �*blood on their hands'. he's the first senior british royal in 130 years to testify in court. the duke of sussex arrived at the high court earlier to begin his testimony. he alleges that mirror group newspapers used unlawful methods to gather personal information about him, including phone hacking, a claim the company denies. he claims theirjournalists exploited a security gap to access their voicemails and hear messages left by friends and family. before taking the stand, prince harry's witness statement was released. live to my colleague nancy kacungira at the high court in ce

it'll be run by the uk health security agency and the met office, aiming to reduce illness and deathslorida and in cuba — is beginning to flower in the uk for the first time. this is the florida ghost orchid — there are less than 2,000 in existence. it was flown to the uk from chicago two weeks ago, now on display at kew gardens in london. more on all of those stories on the bbc website. you're live with bbc news. the bbc has found that evidence of potential war crimes is being lost by social media firms because they automatically delete videos with graphic content. platforms claim such images can stay online if it's in the public interest, but an investigation by the bbc�*s disinformation team suggests the opposite. we should warn you, this report contains distressing images and descriptions of violence. since the russian invasion of ukraine, igor, a former travel journalist, has been documenting attacks on civilians. like this one on a road outside kyiv. men, women and children were shot and burned by russian soldiers whilst trying to flee occupation. igor posted the videos on faceb

but we do have a heat health alert that's been issued by the met office and the uk health and security agencydown towards the southwest — this is storm oscar, and over the next few days, that low pressure is going to push closer towards the uk — and as it does so, we'll draw in these winds for more live from washington, this is bbc news. welcome to viewers on pbs in america.

but we do have a heat health alert that's been issued by the met office and the uk health and security agencyr weather, but cast your eyes down towards the southwest — this is storm oscar, and over the next few days, that low pressure is going to push closer towards the uk — and as it does so, we'll draw in these winds for more of an easterly, or even southeasterly direction, so that is what is bringing us the warmer weather. but for the here and now, still in that cooler air mass at the moment, so thursday morning dawns with quite a bit of cloud for central and eastern areas, and, like recent days, that cloud will burn back towards the east coast through the day. so lots of strong sunshine — you'll notice the breeze blowing through east anglia, southern england, through the english channel, too — but the warmest spots probably getting up into perhaps the mid—20s, still mid—teens, though, for parts of eastern scotland and northeast england. and grass pollen season will be reaching its peak soon, so very high levels of pollen — you'll notice that across england and wales, if you suffer from ha

it'll be run by the uk health security agency and the met office, aiming to reduce illness and deathson will run from june to september. and a rare plant, normally found only in the swamps of south west florida, and in cuba, is beginning to flower in the uk for the first time. this is the florida ghost orchid, there are less than 2000 in existence. you're live with bbc news the news that the cabinet office is seeking a judicial review of the order to release borisjohnson's whatsapp messages barriers and notebooks and in a letter to the covid inquiry. let's head back to westminster with leila nathoo was been following the stories and in the last few minutes. this is a development we were waiting for in of knowledge when we or another as to what would happen? we of knowledge when we or another as to what would happen?— to what would happen? we were talkini to what would happen? we were talking earlier _ to what would happen? we were talking earlier about _ to what would happen? we were talking earlier about how - to what would happen? we were talking earlier about how this i talking ear

but we do have a heat health alert that's been issued by the met office and the uk health and security agencyrge of our weather, but cast your eyes down towards the southwest — this is storm oscar, and over the next few days, that low pressure is going to push closer towards the uk — and as it does so, we'll draw in these winds for more of an easterly, or even southeasterly direction, so that is what is bringing us the warmer weather. but for the here and now, still in that cooler air mass at the moment, so thursday morning dawns with quite a bit of cloud for central and eastern areas, and, like recent days, that cloud will burn back towards the east coast through the day. so lots of strong sunshine — you'll notice the breeze blowing through east anglia, southern england, through the english channel, too — but the warmest spots probably getting up into perhaps the mid—20s, still mid—teens, though, for parts of eastern scotland and northeast england. and grass pollen season will be reaching its peak soon, so very high levels of pollen — you'll notice that across england and wales, if you suffe

but we do have a heat health alert that's been issued by the met office and the uk health and security agencyfew days that low pressure is going to push closer towards the uk — and as it does so, we'll draw in these winds for more of an easterly, or even southeasterly direction, so that is what is bringing us the warmer weather. but for the here and now, still in that cooler air mass at the moment, so thursday morning dawns with quite a bit of cloud for central and eastern areas and, like recent days, that cloud will burn back towards the east coast through the day. 50 lots of strong sunshine — you'll notice the breeze blowing through east anglia, southern england, through the english channel, too — but the warmest spots probably getting up into perhaps the mid—205, still mid—teens though for parts of eastern scotland and northeast england. and grass pollen season will be reaching its peak soon — so very high levels of pollen, you'll notice that across england and wales if you suffer from hay fever. now, thursday evening and overnight into friday, the cloud rolls back westwards once again, as

the uk health security— experience hot temperatures. the uk health security agencyplanner over at chequers. now, this is dixie maloney . she this is dixie maloney. she apparently stayed overnight on may the 7th, 2021, when indoor gatherings were banned except for work or childcare purposes. bojo spokesman, though, has slapped down the witchhunt by saying the event was entirely lawful and maloney was also there look after the child, there to look after the child, which was within the rules at the crucially, the way, the time. crucially, by the way, to earlier, keir to seven days earlier, keir starmer durham beergate starmer held his durham beergate party. remember that he was cleared. he was cleared for the curry and boozing and lying at a work gathering. so of course, mckerr can hold a socialist knees up and get away with it. bods knees up and get away with it. boris johnson clearly has no case to answer right. boris, though dominated the political arena despite being a mere backbencher. arena despite being a mere backbencher . daily telegraph backbencher. daily tel

the uk health security— experience hot temperatures. the uk health security agencyt was entirely lawful and maloney was also there look after the child, there to look after the child, which was within the rules at the crucially, the way, the time. crucially, by the way, to earlier, keir to seven days earlier, keir starmer durham beergate starmer held his durham beergate party. remember that he was cleared. he was cleared for the curry and boozing and lying at a work gathering. so of course, mckerr can hold a socialist knees up and get away with it. bods knees up and get away with it. boris johnson clearly has no case to answer right. boris, though dominated the political arena despite being a mere backbencher. arena despite being a mere backbencher . daily telegraph backbencher. daily telegraph associate editor . backbencher. daily telegraph associate editor. incoming gb news political editor christopher hope revealed a bods christopher hope revealed a boris johnson sized wave is about to crash on westminster as the privileges committee, which has been probing wheth

but we do have a heat health alert that's been issued by the met office and the uk health and security agencyher, but cast your eyes down towards the southwest — this is storm oscar, and over the next few days, that low pressure is going to push closer towards the uk — and as it does so, we'll draw in these winds for more of an easterly, or even southeasterly direction, so that is what is bringing us the warmer weather. but for the here and now, still in that cooler air mass at the moment, so thursday morning dawns with quite a bit of cloud for central and eastern areas and, like recent days, that cloud will burn back towards the east coast through the day. so lots of strong sunshine — you'll notice the breeze blowing through east anglia, southern england, through the english channel, too — but the warmest spots probably getting up into perhaps the mid—20s, still mid—teens though for parts of eastern scotland and northeast england. and grass pollen season will be reaching its peak soon, so very high levels of pollen — you'll notice that across england and wales if you suffer from hay fever. n

alert system to warn of the dangers of hot weather in england is being launched today by the uk health security agencyion both to health professionals and the public about staying safe. simonjones reports. it is hotting up. last summer saw record—breaking heat, with temperatures of more than 40 degrees recorded for the first time in the uk. and the warning is that climate change means there is said to be more intensive heatwaves more often, lasting for longer, in the coming years. and now the uk health security agency wants to give the public in england increased information to try to prevent illness and even deaths linked to the heat. this is the new warning system. a green alert means there is no need to worry about the conditions. there is likely to be a minimal effect on health. yellow indicates the heat won't bother the majority of people, but it could be difficult for the most vulnerable. an amber alert means the impact of the weather is likely to be felt across the whole health service, affecting the wider population. and red signifies a significant risk to life, even for healthy people. a coor

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it'll be run by the uk health security agency and the met office, aiming to reduce illness and deathse on that breaking news we had earlier in the programme. a man who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after the deaths of two young people in bournemouth in dorset has been released under investigation. a girl, aged 12, and a 17—year—old boy were pulled from the sea on wednesday. the police have said they weren't hit by any boats orjet skis and that no—one jumped from the pier. duncan kennedy has sent this report. bournemouth is very much a family resort, but everyone you speak to here is in a state of some disbelief over what has happened. what we now know is these swimmers were not hit by a boat, they were not hit by a jet ski, and they did not get injured byjumping off the peerfor some beyond that, everyone, including the families of the two young victims who died here, are waiting to find out exactly what did happen. police are not releasing very many more details, what they are doing is asking for eyewitnesses to come forward. anybody who saw what happened, in particular an

but we do have a heat health alert that's been issued by the met office and the uk health and security agencystorm oscar, and over the next few days, that low pressure is going to push closer towards the uk — and as it does so, we'll draw in these winds for more of an easterly, or even southeasterly direction, so that is what is bringing us the warmer weather. but for the here and now, still in that cooler air mass at the moment, so thursday morning dawns with quite a bit of cloud for central and eastern areas, and, like recent days, that cloud will burn back towards the east coast through the day. so lots of strong sunshine — you'll notice the breeze blowing through east anglia, southern england, through the english channel, too — but the warmest spots probably getting up into perhaps the mid—20s, still mid—teens, though, for parts of eastern scotland and northeast england. and grass pollen season will be reaching its peak soon, so very high levels of pollen — you'll notice that across england and wales, if you suffer from hay fever. now, thursday evening and overnight into friday, the cloud

but we do have a heat health alert that�*s been issued by the met office and the uk health and security agencysure is going to push closer towards the uk — and as it does so, we�*ll draw in these winds for more of an easterly, or even southeasterly direction, so that is what is bringing us the warmer weather. but for the here and now, still in that cooler air mass at the moment, so thursday morning dawns with quite a bit of cloud for central and eastern areas, and, like recent days, that cloud will burn back towards the east coast through the day. so lots of strong sunshine — you�*ll notice the breeze blowing through east anglia, southern england, through the english channel, too — but the warmest spots probably getting up into perhaps the mid—20s, still mid—teens, though, for parts of eastern scotland and northeast england. and grass pollen season will be reaching its peak soon, so very high levels of pollen — you�*ll notice that across england and wales, if you suffer from hay fever. now, thursday evening and overnight into friday, the cloud rolls back westwards once again, as it has done ov

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actually matt hancock deserves because deserves credit here because matt the uk health matt set up the uk health security agency i respect her. and yes, it will cost money. but public inquiries do cost money. and the alternative is for the government to have just said we're not doing one. and i don't think that would have been credible position for boris johnson. steve. brian perfect example— johnson. steve. brian perfect examete-tte- "" steve. brian perfect example the personal example of how the personal meets— example of how the personal meets the— example of how the personal meets the political. thank you very— meets the political. thank you very-mmet.— meets the political. thank you very indeed. thank you. very much indeed. thank you. cemtmg—tatt- very much indeed. thank you. coming—ruth jones coming up, labour's ruth jones tetattemsmes— coming up, labour's ruth jones relationships are— coming up, labour's ruth jones relationships are so important . relationships are so important. ama— relationships are so important. me am— relationships are so important. amt ate am— relationships are so important. amt ate

actually matt hancock deserves because deserves credit here because matt the uk health matt set up the uk health security agency i respect her. and yes, it will cost money. but public inquiries do cost money. and the alternative is for the government to have just said we're not doing one. and i don't think that would have been credible position for boris johnson. steve. brian perfect example— johnson. steve. brian perfect examete-tte- "" steve. brian perfect example the personal example of how the personal meets— example of how the personal meets the— example of how the personal meets the political. thank you very— meets the political. thank you very-mmet.— meets the political. thank you very indeed. thank you. very much indeed. thank you. cemtmg—tatt- very much indeed. thank you. coming—ruth jones coming up, labour's ruth jones tetattemsmes— coming up, labour's ruth jones relationships are— coming up, labour's ruth jones relationships are so important . relationships are so important. ama— relationships are so important. me am— relationships are so important. amt ate am— relationships are so important. amt ate

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