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benedict xvi, who he says is very ill. the vatican says benedicts condition has worsened in recent hours. you are watching bbc news. heres weather world. this time on weather world, we are at raf coningsby which set the uks highest temperature record this summer during our hottest heatwave. and i will be finding out what it was like that day and how heat and other severe weather affects operations here. i am here at the uks national meteorological archive and i will be finding out how ...

spurs lose to aston villa, and have now won only two of their past seven matches. good morning. and happy new year. today is a cold start for many. it will be a sunny one when we lose the showers. the outlook for the rest of the week remains fairly changeable. details later in the programme. good morning. its monday, january 2nd. senior doctors are warning that some a&e departments are in a "complete state of crisis" because of the extreme pressures facing the nhs this winter. the roya...

Behind me, just one of only two operational lancaster bombers in the entire world. it is here with other aircraft, and in charge of them all is squadron leader mark sugden. thank you very much for having us here. its an amazing, amazing site. we were with the station commander earlier, chatting about typhoons, the technology involved in them. of course, this is historic aircraft. what sort of weather requirements do you have? we fly national treasures and safety and preservation are at the foref...

Involved in them. of course this is a historic aircraft, what sort of weather requirements do you have? we fly national treasures and safety and preservation are at the forefront of what we do and weather plays a very big part of that. 0ur planning before we go anywhere near the airplanes, it always starts with the weather and getting a really good understanding of what is out there, we fly around the country, we ask an awful lot of the met office. you know, i know they do not have a crystal bal...