Misconduct by aid workers. Uk charity, Plan International, admits to six cases of sexual abuse and exploitation of children by its staff and associates. A cold weather alert as britain braces itself for an arctic blast from russia dubbed the beast from the east. Philip will tell us more. Good morning. Dry and bright and sunny this weekend for all of the British Isles. A bit chilly. Next week, things get much more cold. We could seei real return of winter. I will see a real return of winter. I will have more information injust 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. Team gb is celebrating its best ever Winter Olympics, after billy morgan won bronze in the mens snowboard big air. Taking them past the four won in 192a and 2014. The Womens Curling Team faces japan in a bronze medal match later this morning. At the age of 28, morgan was the oldest snowboarder competing in the final, and fell on his first jump, but came back with two good runs to finish less than one point from silver. We will speak to david ornstein. He is in pyeongchang. Spirits must be high. Fabulous news for Great Britain to wake up to. Billy morgan, doing well in the big air. For those who have not seen it, it isa air. For those who have not seen it, it is a sight to behold. One big it is asightto babblifinertrig and it is ssightto beholdfinsflrrg and multiple spins in the air. Jump and multiple spins in the air. Billy morgan got a jump to get a bronze medal performance no one had managed before. It takes Great Britain to the record of five medals in the Winter Olympics and hit the minimum target of five medals at these games. That doubled the funding, justifying the investment. You can also look at the medal table and see Great Britain in 18th, compared to at the and see Great Britain in 18th, compared to at the top with compared to norway at the top with 14 compared to norway at the top with 1a medals. Take nothing away from the performance of billy morgan. He is the oldest in the field, the old est by is the oldest in the field, the oldest by three years. Some of his superior rivals on paper slipped by superior rivalssn paper slippedbyi wayside. Superior rivalson peper slippedbyi wayside. Billy morgan fell in the wayside. Billy morgan fell in all four of his tractors runs and his first competition run, but then he pulled off two magnificent effo rts he pulled off two magnificent efforts to take that bronze medal. He could get even betterfor efforts to take that bronze medal. He could get even better for britain later with a possible bronze coming in the curling. You make him up in the curling. You make him sound ancient. He is only 28 ifeel ancient now. And well be speaking to the man himself from pyeongchang just after 8 30. That is billy morgan. I am looking forward to it. A number of us companies have cut ties with the National Rifle association as consumers call for a boycott of firms linked to the powerful gun lobby. They include the Car Rental Companies, hertz and enterprise holdings, both of which have stopped offering discounts for members of the association, in the wake of the Florida School shooting. Our north america correspondent, peter bowes, reports. The aftermath to a School Shooting which could prompt change in america. And it is the grieving that has meant the mood is different this time. The gunman killed 17 people, and anger overflowed into the streets. Never again. On social media, pressure is being exerted on the hugely powerful gun lobby under the hugely powerful gun lobby under the Hashtag Boycott nra. They are targeting firms that offer benefits to members of the nra. That includes some of the most familiar corporate names, hertz and enterprise, for example. And they are ending discounts for members of the nra. Metlife and symantec as well. No word in response from the nra. It is unclear if this will hurt an organisation which boasts 5 million members. During the week, the chief executive hit out at protesters. Their goal is to eliminate the Second Amendment to eradicate all individual freedoms. Donald trump says he is open to new ideas, but the one he seems to like best is giving guns to teachers. It is concealed so, this crazy man who walked in would not know who walked in would not even know who has had. That is good. That is not bad, its good. And the teacher would have shot the hell out of him before he knew what happened to bite the debate over what to do next will be highly charged and intensely political. Peter bowes, bbc news. Happened. One of the uks biggest childrens aid charities has confirmed in the last two years. Plan International Says five of them were criminal cases and reported to the local authorities in the countries involved. Adina campbell reports. Another charity mired in Sexual Misconduct making the front pages. This time, Plan International uk, which works in more than 50 countries to improve childrens rights and promote equality for girls. In its latest on line blog, girls. 5 ee lfiiiei 3}; mi see confirmed six cases of sexual its confirmed six cases of sexual abuse and exploitation of children between july, abuse and exploitation of children betweenjuly, 2016, and abuse and exploitation of children between july, 2016, and june, abuse and exploitation of children betweenjuly, 2016, and june, last year to be one involved a member of staff. Year. The others were by volu nteers staff. Year. The others were by volunteers or associates. Plan International Says the staff member was not from the i and was was not from the uk and was dismissed without a reference, and ended the contracts with the other volu nteers ended the contracts with the other volunteers and the charity also says involved. The charity also says there were nine cases of sexual there were nine cases of sexual and harassment by staff misconduct and harassment by staff against other adults which led to seven dismissals. In the past, Plan International uk has received millions of pounds of funding from the government. It is the latest major to admit the government. It is the latest major to admit cases of Major Charity to admit cases of Sexual Misconduct, and follows investigations into aid organisations, including oxfam and save the children. In an open the three charities, and letter, the three charities, and many others, has now promised a series of urgent and immediate measures to protect the vulnerable. Adina campbell, bbc news. A vote at the Un Security Council resolution calling for z ; e;; 77 w w. Until later today. Theres been deadlock since thursday because of objections from russia. Syrian Government Forces have continued their bombardment of eastern ghouta, a rebel held enclave outside damascus, where nearly 500 people have been killed in the past week. A former Senior Adviser to donald trump has admitted charges of conspiracy and lying to investigators, who are examining russian political interference in the 2016 president ial election. In a plea deal, rick gates admitted conspiracy to defraud the government and making false statements. Hes become the third associate of the president to agree to co operate with a special investigation in return for more serious charges against him being dropped. European Council President , donald tusk says he will be presenting d raft tusk says he will be presenting Draft Guidelines in the future eu with the uk next month. Relationship with the uk next month. Whether britain is ready or not. Speaking at a meeting of the other easel ties at a meeting ef the ether ~ ~ ,, eu seeehihe et e reeetiht et the ether ~ ~ ,, eu leaders, donald tusk, who is 27 eu leaders, donald tusk, who is meeting theresa may on thursday in london, said the uk is still trying to cherry pick its future relationship with the eu. If the media reports are correct, i am afraid that the uk position today is on pure am afraid that the uk position today is on pure illusion. It looks is based on pure illusion. It looks like the cake theory is still alive. From the very start it has been a key principle of the eu 27 that there be key principle of the eu 27 that there be no cherry key principle of the eu 27 that there be no cherry and there can be no cherry picking and no Single Market a la carte. Donald tusk speaking last night. Britain is set for its coldest february week in five years, as freezing air, dubbed the beast from the east, arrives from russia. The cold snap will affect the whole of the uk from sunday night, with temperatures expected to drop to 8 in some areas. Simonjones reports. The gritters are gearing up as britain braces itself. The so called beast from the east is sweeping in from siberia. A level three cold weather alert has been issued for the whole of the country, the second most serious level. That means there isa most serious level. That means there is a 99 chance of severe weather, icy conditions, snow, before now icy conditions, and snow, before now and thursday. There are additional yellow severe warnings for snow covering most of eastern britain, causing travel problems and power cuts. It is not the first snow this winter, but what makes a different is it will affect all of the uk. Temperatures could fall as low as 8, temperatures could fall as low as 8, but temperatures could fall as low as 8, but it temperatures could fall as low as 8, but it will feel worse because of the wind. It will push the nhs even further. Councils are providing extra emergency beds for rush rough sleepers. The main aim is to get people off the street. Stop get people off the street and stop them from dying in the cold weather. And to date we have been very successful. Next thursday is the start of spring, but that appears to be on hold as winter continues. Simonjones, bbc be on hold as winter continues. Simon jones, bbc news. It is cold. I want a cardigan and some tea. Enjoy today because it gets much colder. It was beautiful yesterday. Crisp and clear, though cold. This is a story about maxs an opt out system. You would have to t opt out system. You would have to opt out of donating organs to get off of the register. We spoke to him yesterday. So bright and articulate. The inspiration behind it, along with many others. It has passed its second meeting in the house of commons. Jeremy corbyn is trying to shut down that speculation about his past possible relationship with the czech republic, checker slovakia. The Daily Telegraph as a story from a former mi6 chief, saying he still has questions to answer over his problems with a spy in the 1980s. Stephen fry is on the front page of the sun talking about how it was only when he was going through a routine check up getting a flu jab it was discovered he had an aggressive tumour which was eventually treated. He says it saved his life. A routine checkup. Not expecting anything else. Doctors found something they did not like and thankfully they acted in time. The daily mail. Top doctors have won a fight to keep what it. Calling a fight to keep what it is calling unfair bonuses of £77,000. It is an award for good work. And there was an on line blog ten years ago, a an on line blog ten years agate anonymous account, life as secret, anonymous account, life as an actress in hollywood, trials and tribulations, and some difficulties faced. Some say it was written by meghan markle, a secret diary revealed by the mail. It is 13 minutes past. The main stories this morning a series of big Companies Cut ties with americas powerful gun lobby, the National Rifle association after last weeks mass shooting at a Florida School. A fifth medal seals the record for team gbs most successful Winter Olympics ever. A brilliant performance by billy morgan. We know that the cold is on its way, philip, what is going on . A feeling redundant, all of this weather is piling towards the British Isles and you have said all already, you are off to find your thermals, john is off to find a cardigan. More fashion tips from john later in the program, i fear will tap eventually from the cold air that is licking its way in the North Western corner of russia which will come around the isobars and bump its way into the British Isles. It has not come yet because we are setting things up. We have got some of the south easterly flow in place, it is keeping the atlantic fronts at bay, it is the Western Isles of scotla nd bay, it is the Western Isles of scotland may be Northern Ireland who will see the veil of cloud but otherwise a decent day and not overly cold. I know which is i in with sussex but you have not seen anything yet. This is the way we shape up this evening, another dry night, some cloud migrating down towards the Eastern Shores of the British Isles. But in inland areas, and other widespread dip in the temperatures, anywhere between two and 11, 5, 6, and then were off and 11, 5, 6, and then were off and running in the sunday which if you have outdoor plants provided you have enough layers will be another sparkling day. Again, the temperature is still at this Stage Holding up, thought of, three, four, five, six. Some in the west may be or eight. Monday, the first seven or eight. Monday, the first signs because look at this, the white in, these great white is drifting in, these great clusters, this is the first sign of snow showers migrating their way towards the British Isles and the notice at this stage these are the daytime zero daytime maximum temperatures, zero in norwich, and when you add in the strength of the wind and by this stage it really will be about it stronger, it will be cutting through you because look at this, one must fall, 5, 6, you because look at this, one must fall, 5, 6, because there is no opportunity for the cold air from siberia to warm up across the relatively warm north sea. There is a short gap here between us and the continent and as a consequence, we get every bit of it. If you have more in the way i see around you you do not get the full effect of all of the cold air coming towards us. As i say, the pattern that you will be richard knifing for a good part of next week is a big area of high keeping quite a bit of pressure keeping quite a bit of settled area for Western Areas but coming along is this flow of cold, cold north easterly and east of the wind, a lot of snow showers and it is from about monday onwards, tuesday into wednesday were we will really begin to ramp up the threat of very wintry weather and potentially some disruptive snow. Enough of me. Back to you. To be fair, it is never back to you but i do not know if it is the new weather graphics but there is so much blue there which is slightly worrying. Worries me is the source region what worries me is the source region for ourcold air is what worries me is the source region for our cold air is there, the darkest of the blues, this is about 15, 20 darkest of the blues, this is about 15, 20 or so gradually slumping its way, modified of course, but nobodys thermometer next week will read 15 but given the strength of the wind and the fact we are down at minusa the wind and the fact we are down at minus a bit, that is the combination and adding in the snow, that is why we have a Public Health warning. Iii ras . I eeeue fisslffi fieffififi tie s¥5 fi5¥5 5 55515 555m . Iiif5ffififi 555 not s¥5 f555 5 55515 555m . Iiif5ffififi 555 not be mocking my cardigan come will not be mocking my cardigan come wednesday you will be wanting to borrow it see you later. Well be back with the headlines at 6 30. Now, its time for the film review with jane hill and mark kermode. Hello and welcome to the review on bbc news, to take us through this on bbcnews; totake usthrough this cinema on bbcnews; totake usthrough this cinema releases, mark kermode weeks cinema releases, mark kermode is back and what have you been watching . Finding your feet because the british calamity, i hate that word, drama comedy. We have i, tonya with an astonished at four astonishing Margot Robbie who produces. And dark river, the new film by clive. Finding your feet, film by clive. Findingyeurfeee . The poster looks like a even the poster looks like a quintessential british gathering. Im not sure poster does a lot im not sure the poster does a lot of favours, it is aimed at the same audience who made this exotic moura got hotel a huge hit, the story begins with Lady Sandra Abbott on the eve of her retirement, she has all planned, she has a posh life, and she discovers her husband has been having an affair. This is a clip. I went to what the hell i going on . It is not what it looks like, sandra. Sandra. Sandra. Sandra sandra. Sandra. Sandra. Sandfak waite how long has it been sandra waite how long has it been going. Sive speelman to sorrento. Going on . Sive speelman to sorrento. But is nearly five years ago. I have had enough of this hide and seek. How could you do this to me . We even took you to the palace |j how could you do this to me . We even took you to the palace i didnt mean to this to happen, sandra. Really . You knew precisely you doing. Come down, remember were doing. Come down, remember where you are. I know exactly where lam in my own where you are. I know exactly where i am in my own home where you are. I know exactly where lam in my own home i where you are. I know exactly where i am in my own