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Scotland. it is another mild day, particularly down towards the south. it may be that temperatures drop a little bit in northern areas later in the day.

Of the northern railfranchise. more than 4,000 emergency ambulance calls in england each week result in waits of more than an hour. as we learn of scientists‘ fears of a glacier melting in the antarctic — we look at what it takes to do research in such a hostile and remote place. time now for the morning briefing, where we bring you up to speed on the stories people are watching, reading and sharing. we‘ll start with a run through the morning papers. the telegraph leads on boris johnson‘...

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Half of the week and, eventually seeing things turn more unsettled as the weather front moves on from the atlantic, pushing east. a spell of rain in strengthening winds moving west— east on sunday. followed by sunshine and showers from the west later on. temperatures similar to the next few days, 8—11d. once the front gets out of the way, a bit of a change in weather type. next week, more unsettled, wet and windy at times, but a more unsettled, wet and windy at times, buta bit more unsettled...

A good deal of cloud around. again, just a few sunny spells, more especially to the east of high ground. a weather frontjust pushing some more substantial outbreaks of rain on a brisk breeze towards north—west scotland. if anything on thursday temperatures just a degree or so down compared with where theyll be on wednesday. just show you the picture going into the weekend. it looks like the atlantic weather fronts are beginning to gather. its a gradual process towards more unsettled weather in...

Flurries in the north—west.

England remaining largely dry into this evening, but it winds will gust about 40 or even 50 mph. even stronger than at any north—west, and maybe even a rumble of thunder there. overnight, the cloud and rain sits towards the south and east, so clearer skies further north and a touch of frost here. in mild start across southern and eastern england for friday. during friday, the cloud should be a way to the south—east, sunnier skies, that showers from the north—west, and a bit wintry at the h...

For protection. when we work in remote sites on the ice, we will take small electrical fences with us and personnel carrying rifles and flare guns and other types of safety equipment. >> reporter: home base is this german ice breaker, the polarstern. it will be fitted with scientific equipment, turning it into a floating laboratory. what happens in the arctic doesnt stay in the arctic. its usually considered an early warning system for global climate change, and scientists e,e hoping the expedit...

From the hull. >> reporter: that convinced president trump iranians planted the mines that disabled both tankers. >> reporter: american experts are now on board the japanese tanker as it is being towed to port and have found pieces of the magnet which held the mine to the ship still stuck to the hull. the other tanker, the norwegian- owned "front altair," also needs to be towed, but a u.s. defense official says the iranian navy has been preventing commercial tugs from tying up to it. the "front ...