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With more sunshine elsewhere, fewer showers, we might be seeing the middle or high teens, 16 or 17 celsius. still some more heavy showers to come through the week ahead with hail and thunder, but it does look as though we approach the end of the week on a drier note. with a bit more may sunshine to offer. temperatures will start to creep up. well keep you updated. bye—bye.

By dominic cummings before mps this week. heres our political correspondent damian grammaticus. late last year and out of downing street. dominic cummings had been boris johnsons closest aide. now, hes spilling his stories, even if they damage his former boss. the events he wants to highlight, last march and how the prime minister handled the start of the pandemic. in spain and italy, covid was spreading fast, lockdowns being brought in. in the uk, lockdowns came ten days later. mr cummings said...

Investigation a mountain cable car has plunged to the ground in northern italy, killing at least 1a people. the sister of the murdered mpjo cox has been chosen as labours candidate to fight the batley and spen by—election. kim leadbeater said she was "overwhelmed and humbled" by the support she had received from party members in the seat her sister used to represent. 0ur political correspondent damian grammaticas said she had a strong connection to the local community. i think weve seen this, ...

Watching what has happened will rightly, clearly be asking the questions, where is the bbc? you know, the leadership of the bbc at this moment in time. the role of bbc news in holding the powerful to account and as a trusted media voice means it will always have its opponents, but the bashir revelations have left the corporation particularly vulnerable to attack and the director general has said he will talk about what needs to happen in the coming days. mark easton, bbc news. its emerged that t...

Hello and welcome to kenyas maasai mara, one of the the best game reserves in the entire world, and for good reason. local tourism authorities say nowhere in africa has wildlife this abundant. in 2020, when international tourism largely stopped, a lot of the high—end resorts had to come up with new ways

This is bbc news, im lewis vaughanjones. our top stories: a large volcano erupts in eastern congo, causing panic in the city of goma, residents are told to leave their homes. is this proof that princess latifa of dubai is alive? a single picture posted on social media, after she disappeared from public view in february. the former bbc journalist criticised for his interview with princess diana says he loved her and never meant to harm her. that means we have a winner! and — viva italia — the...

Major conflict in 2014 it was evacuated, but stayed standing as the war ended. this time, it was struck on the first day of fighting. with a hit on this tower, its like this conflict picked up where the last one left off. there is a depressing continuity for people here. life becomes reduced to counting the time between wars. israels leaders claim to have hit hamas capabilities in an unprecedented way, but people on both sides feel they are just counting down to the next inevitable conflict. tom...

Investigation to see if theres any significant new evidence to support a criminal investigation. theres already a government review into public broadcasting in britain, but ministers are suggesting the bashir scandal may require specific reform of bbc governance. what really matters for the bbc is they put in place what is needed to ensure that this sort of thing can never happen again. the current bbc director—general, tim davie, has written to staff saying the scandal leaves the corporation ...

Hello and welcome to kenyas maasai mara, one of the the best game reserves in the entire world, and for good reason. local tourism authorities say nowhere in africa has wildlife this abundant. in 2020, when international tourism largely stopped, a lot of the high—end resorts had to come up with new ways to keep their rooms and theirjeeps full. there arent many nature reserves on earth quite as well known as kenyas maasai mara. this is the final destination everyjuly and august for all of the c...

Here in england, a project which analyses sewage water for early signs of coronavirus outbreaks, has been expanded to cover two—thirds of the countrys population. its hoped it could serve as an early warning of new outbreaks. heres our science correspondent, victoria gill. early in the pandemic, scientist confirmed that wastewater could be tested for the covid virus. that sewage sampling which scientists say can pick up the virus earlier than testing in a population has now been ramped up. res...