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By this weather watcher from north yorkshire. Now, it does look as though when we go through the night tonight the isobars are set to squeeze together. The winds will increase before the arrival of these weather fronts which will bradley bring in some rain. We keep a lot of cloud through the night does mike crook will gradually bring in some rain, we keep a lot of cloud through the night. The winds will continue to strengthen, we are sitting across them out out of the time being, the cold air wa...

Week ahead with darren. We will see a change of weather type next week, as i will show you later on. It will probably make forecasting more straightforward because everything recently has been slow moving, its been difficult to get the cloud and the mist and fog right, but over the next few days we should be seeing a lot of cloud over more of the uk, milder conditions as well. Still got High Pressure in charge but cloudy skies should be moving down from the north, so sunshine much more limited o...

Today at 5pm, us troops kill a top iranian general in an air strike a major escalation in tensions between the United States and iran. Qasem soleimani was irans most powerful military commander, and tehrans strategic mastermind. He was killed as his convoy left Baghdad Airport. Iran has promised what it calls harsh vengeance for his death. President trump said Qasem Soleimani was planning attacks to kill or injure thousands of americans in the middle east. The President Trumps decision to remove...

Today at five, 3 british man who was on the diamond princess cruise ship has died from coronavirus. He is the first british person to die from covid 19, the respiratory disease caused by the virus. Three new cases have been confirmed in the uk. The World Health Organisation has issued its highest alert and warns that the global outbreak has reached a Decisive Point stock markets have been falling around the world with 210 billion pounds wiped off the value of shares in london this week well have...

It would be a Ground Breaking move, certainly one that the Commonwealth Games have never seen the likes of before. Birmingham 2022 announced the sports in their programme last year and shooting and archery werent included. Theyve been involved in every games bar one since 1966. But birmingham said theyre foccused on trying to attract a younger and more diverse audience. These games are going to cost around £800 million as well the most expensive event in the uk since the 2012 olympics. Theyre s...

Decent trait frwrmru itsn a decent foundation to be able to go into that game. Lets round up some of the other rugby stories of the day. Theres a Chance Centre manu tuilagi could feature in that calcutta cup match on saturday. He hobbled off early in englands defeat to france yesterday but hes been retained in the squad with his groin problem being assessed. Ireland Centre Garry Ringrose will definitely be missing their next two games against wales and england. Hes had a procedure on a hand inju...

News, the headlines. Hotel in tenerife is in lockdown and guests are told to stay in their own separate guest from italy test for coronavirus. In iran, the Deputy Health minister, who complained of a high temperature, has now tested positive for the virus as the country deals with a major outbreak. Improvements in Life Expectancy in england have stalled, with some people never expected to live shorter lives than a decade ago. A court has shown cctv of the Manchester Arena bomber leaving home wit...

This is bbc news. Im martine croxall. The headlines at 8 the body of the iranian general assasinated by the us on iraqi soil is returned, as borisjohnson says we will not lament his death. They chant in farsi anti american slogans are heard in parliament in tehran. The United States says it is preparing for any iranian response. There is still risk of attack, of course there is. There is tremendous risk. We are doing everything we can to make sure that we take that down and protect american live...

Glasgow aims to lead the fight against Climate Change, the city wants to become Carbon Neutral in the next ten years. I ,it , it comes amid fresh warnings about Global Warming with the last decade the hottest on record. Carbon neutral by 2030 is a big challenge, its certainly one that were taking very seriously, and its not enough for a few people in the council to be working on it. Its a challenge that everybody has to take part in, that we need to get everybody across the city engaged with, an...

This is bbc news. The headlines more beds, ventilators and thousands of extra staff will be made available from next week after a deal between nhs england and the nations independent hospitals. Another 53 people with coronavirus have died in england, bringing the total of deaths in the uk to 233. The death toll in italy has seen another dramatic rise. Nearly 800 people have died in the last 2a hours from coronavirus the highest total anywhere in the world since the outbreak began. And in spain, ...