Our first report is from our North America correspondent nomia iqbal. On this vote, the yays are 311 and the nays are 112. The bill is passed. The moment has been a long time coming. After more than six months, a bill pledging further military aid for ukraine finally passed. Translation today we have got the decision we were waiting for on the american Support Package for which we fought so hard. President zelensky, how is. . President zelensky had personally met with us lawmakers to lobby for support. Many in congress waved ukrainian plans during voting, but there was still divisions, with members of the Democratic Party backing kyiv, others in the Republican Party not so much. But this is the sell out of america today. When we have members of congress in there waving the ukrainian flag on the United States house of representatives floor, while were doing nothing to secure our border . I think every american in this country should be furious. But the house speaker, republican mikejohn
To you next weekend. Lots of dry weather around, high pressure today, On One Front bringing occasional rain, mostly leighton patchy. Cloud ahead of the french were some sunny spells across East Anglia and out through south East England. Best of the sunshine for Western Scotland and particularly Northern Ireland where temperatures rise for the best of the sunshine to 18 degrees. As we head through this evening and overnight, milderforemost across overnight, milder foremost across the overnight, milderforemost across the north and west. The Warm Front sinks introducing rain into North Wales in North East England as well and coastal and Health Hog behind the front forming for clearer skies for south East England and East Anglia, maybe A Touch Of Frost for the first thing tomorrow morning. As i Warm Front introduces mcleod, that cloud will over top the cold start to the day. Feeling quite down and very chilly for many i am afraid