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is the industry ready? plus: the bitter row brewing at starbucks. its former boss denies illegal union busting in a tense appearance before the us senate. and players ready. a $180 billion industry, 45 contenders. who will smite the opposition at tonight s bafta games awards? hi there. powering up britain that s how the uk government is describing its new strategy to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050. it s expected to promise £20 billion in funding for carbon capture technology, more investment in nuclear and help for householders to insulate their homes and install heat pumps. it comes after a legal challenge by environmental campaigners led to a ruling by the uk s high court that the government s previous plans were inadequate. friends of the earth, one of the campaign groups, has already described the latest policies as dangerously lacklustre and lacking on climate action. here s what the minister in charge grant shapps had to say. i think is the flipside ....
mediators have been brought in to try to avert more strikes at the business, which is making serious financial losses. and one of the biggest animals ever to walk the earth, the skeleton of a patagotitan dinosaur, soon to appear in london. . good morning from the butterfly has a blenheim palace. last year s ate very heatwave impacted butterflies, we will be talking about that this morning. we have overnight rain clearing from north east england and a day of sunshine with heavy thundery showers to follow. it s thursday 30th of march. the government is aiming for the uk to have the cheapest electricity in europe by 2050. proposals being unveiled today want to cut emissions, whilst reducing the uk s reliance on importing expensive fossil fuels. here s our climate editor, justin rowlatt. the secretary of state for energy security and net zero was channeling his inner churchill when he announced his new plan. today, with putin weaponising energy across europe, our energy security ....
here s louise lear. the weather in the uk has been quite recently but we have seen rain today for the debris so far has been quite dry but this was highland a few hours ago the you can see how heavy and persistent rain is. if we take a look, you can see how widespread it was across scotland today, accompanied by gales and severe gales at times. the white stuff is snow across the mountains, but if we push sequence on over the last couple of hours, you can see how quickly it fragments and weakens, now pushing its way into north west england across the lake district. that band of cloud and light, drizzly rain will sink in south but we will continue to seek a rash of showers across scotland, which could lead to some ice first thing in the morning on untreated roads. it looks likely the cloud continue to push south and east, so if rust free start to the morning, taken off a bit of drizzle. you can see weather weatherford sits through east anglia towards the south west but it ....
hello, good evening and welcome to your sports update from bbc news. non league wrexham are out of the fa cup after losing 3 1 at sheffield united. sheffield united managed to get the breakthrough in the second half through anel ahmedhodzic. but wrexham and striker paul mullin hit back. he equalised from the spot but then missed the chance to put them 2 1 up with less than 20 minutes to go. and the championship side made them pay, billy sharp put the blades ahead in the 94th minute before sander berger put wrexham to the sword deep into injury time to break welsh hearts. and their award is a home tie against tottenham. elsewhere an injury time winner from nathan tella saw vincent kompany s burnley set up a last 16 match against league one fleetwood town who downed sheffield wednesday 1 0. also into the 5th round are fourth tier grimsby town whose reward for knocking out championship side luton town is a trip to bottom of the premier league southampton. well there was mo ....
cold. patchy rain and drizzle coming to scotland and northern ireland through the day tomorrow. it would tend to fizzle out and allow some sunshine to develop that further south after a cold and frosty start with the mist and fog, it will be a lovely sunny day. after the cold start, temperatures are are reaching 7-9 but it start, temperatures are are reaching 7 9 but it could be colder weather mist and fog hold on. a repeat performance to wednesday. a cold and frosty start. i put the isobars on to show you what s going on across the north west of the country. it will be turning wetter and windier later in the day as this active front starts to push into western scotland. again, temperatures pretty much where we should be for the time of year. it is later wednesday into wednesday night that we start to see the wind is picking up a north and west scotland. gusts up to 75 mph, yellow met office warning for that. a band of rain will sweep across the uk. thursday, much colde ....