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some travel disruption. at the moment all this cloud is streaming our way from the atlantic bring with it some outbreaks of rain. we are seeing these westerly winds are strengthening around the top of that area of high pressure but it is that low pressure that we have got in iceland that will strengthen and move to the north of scotland and sweep down into scandinavia really strengthening that wind. that is a named storm. this wind strengthening today and in the hope there is a lot of ...

hello and thanks for joining us, heres your latest sports news. manchester city manager pep guardiola says he wants the 115 premier league financial charges against the club dealt with as soon as possible. the catalan, who has a contract until 2025, has also said he would not quit the club while the charges remain unresolved. guardiola hasjust led manchester city to their fifth premier league title in six seasons however in february, they were charged with breaches of the leagues finan...

and one of britains most successful cyclists, mark cavendish, announces hes to retire. 0n bbc london: warnings over mobile phone fraud — how criminals are getting smarter at targeting victims in the capital to gain access to banking apps. good evening. police investigating the disappearance of madeleine mccann are to carry out searches in a reservoir in portugal, according to local media reports. a large site is believed to have been sealed off, around 30 miles from where the toddler...

dutch side az alkmaar. welcome to liverpool. one day to go until the final of the eurovision song contest. it is noisy here this morning. we will be meeting some of the people making this huge event happened. we are on a mersey ferry, snowdrop. we are on a mersey ferry, snowdrop. we will be across the mersey this morning. look at the view. we should hold onto it because today west is best in terms of sunshine whereas in central and eastern areas, cloudy with rain. its friday the 12th o...

at least 18 people are now known to have died, as storms and tornadoes ripped through the united states, causing vast devastation. hardest hit were tennessee, arkansas and indiana. in illinois, one person was killed when a theatre roof collapsed over people who were listening to a heavy metal band. the storms came a week after a tornado devastated a town in mississippi. sancha berg reports. dozens of storms and tornadoes left a trail of destruction. two of the fiercest touched down in ...

of the united states. thereve been powerful tornadoes in the southern state of arkansas, killing three people and injuring twenty others. youre watching bbc news. now its time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sportsday. im gavin ramjaun. citys best ever performance under pep according to guardiola after a 4—1win against rivals liverpool. whatever city do — arsenal seem equal to, with striker gabrieljesus back among the scorers. its heartbreak for harlequins as they leave their c...

logos, it is going to remain on the very unsettled side. hello and welcome to sportsday. coming up tonight. more woe for wales, as they crash out of the rugby world cup, after a masterclass from holders new zealand. still unbeaten — england race into the quarter—finals of the rugby league world cup, with a record win over greece. no haaland, no problem. manchester city top the table with victory over leicester. and georgia taylor—brown defends her super league triathlon series ti...

rise in interest rates. russian officials say up to 98% of people in four occupied areas voted to join russia. ukraine has denounced the process as a sham. and its liverpool vs glasgow in the battle to find out which city meanwhile, russia is accused of causing leaks in two major pipelines in europe. the kremlin says it is concerning. and its liverpool vs glasgow in the battle to find out which city will host eurovision. hello, good afternoon. sir keir starmer has delivered his keynote...

arena bomb that killed 22 people. hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. australias incoming prime minister, anthony albanese has vowed to sweep aside his countrys reputation for dragging its heels in the fight against climate change. wildfires, bleached out coral reefs and flooding has made made australia a byword for climate—fuelled disruption. mr albanese looks set to be sworn—in as prime minister on monday, before he heads to tokyo for a meeting with...

Political thinking with nick robinson. 0ur movement is fighting, our movement is winning, our movement, brothers and sisters, is back, so said my guest on a new episode of political thinking. A conversation with, rather than a news interrogation of, someone who shapes our political thinking about what has shaped theirs. Paul nowak is the new General Secretary of the tuc and this week, the trade Union Congress meets in his home city of liverpool. And it meets at a time when there are more strikes...