I hope its not going to be as cold as in new no, thankfully not. That isa as in new no, thankfully not. That is a tremendous temperature, isnt it . It is going to turn colder, drier, with quite a frost on saturday night. Increasing amount of sunshine of the weekend goes on. This picture was taken today on the somerset levels in between the showers across this part of the uk. Further north and higher up, we have seen snow falling in the Peak District and then the staffordshire hills for a while. That weather is moving away, heading towards lincolnshire and the wash and should be mostly rain. A bit of sunshine now with a brighter day for Northern Ireland. Colder across the board. Damp weather in scotland, a mixture of rain, sleet and some hill snow. It will sink its way southwards overnight, mostly ending up in northern england. Colder air beginning to arrive across scotland later in the night. A chilly night. Temperatures went to be far of freezing. Fog patches, which will lift in the m
Hits the shelves, whats the interest been like this side of the pond . Ill be speaking to the boss of waterstones. Brewing up a debate about the best way to tackle recycling could a 25p latte levy be the answer . And, as Ridley Scotts all the money in the world hits the screens, well get the verdict on all this weeks releases in the film review. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to fa cup sportsday. Im holly hamilton and were live from anfield ahead of the 230th Merseyside Derby. Its undoubtedly the tie of the round, bringing together two sides who sit just a few hundred yards apart and who have won the trophy 12 times between them. Well also be looking ahead to fleetwoods clash with leicester. Sadly, there will be no fairytale return for former and i am will perry with all todays other sports news. Another high profile casualty reigning Australian Open champion Serena Williams pulls out of this years tournament, saying shes not yet
Prospect for chelsea. I think that the club decided for this investment, also for his contract. I think this is a Good Opportunity for the club to buy this player. Arsene wenger has been handed a three match touchline ban and fined by the Football Association over comments he made about the refereeing of Sundays Premier League game against west brom. In a separate case, the arsenal boss has also been asked by the fa to provide his observations on what he said about penalty decisions in each of their past two matches over the festive period. Our Sports Correspondent Natalie Pirks has more. Ina in a Statement Today the fa said it follows the process in which Arsene Wenger admitted his behaviour and language was abusive and improper and questioned the integrity of the match referee for stop he will now miss the three matches, the game against Nottingham Forest in the fa cup, the first leg of their semifinal in the league cup against chelsea, and a premier league match away at bournemouth.
Another brilliant game we have seen today. Centuries all over the place. Ding generally led 3 0 and looked really comfortable. Ding generally led 3 0 and looked really co mforta ble. Rya n ding generally led 3 0 and looked really comfortable. Ryan day has ended up paying excellent snooker and getting over the line to win. I think he will properly be kicking himself is that when you get a good professional, 3 0 behind, you are like to force ahead. He did not do that. He seemed flat by the end with a couple of unforced errors. You would think another masters attempt that has gone wrong. With the World Championship coming up round the corner but it is nice to have form coming into that and this is one of the ones who would like to have form in. Is the turning point the break of 125 . More to do with his attitude. He started concentrating properly and hitting the ball really well. He turned it round himself. I could not agree more with steve. He has a very poor record for some reason at th
Southern england. At least we have blue sky and sunshine but unfortunately thats not the case for everyone but it was beautiful as you can see by this picture in southwark. However, a weatherfront has struggled across the moment at the moment bringing cloud and outbreaks of rain. Its also introducing something a little less cold for some of us under the cloud and rain. More on that in a moment. The rain will live in South West England, wales into the north of england. Quite a lot of cloud through the end of the day and a few scattered showers into the northwest. Around 7 9d. As we go through the night tonight, we will see the rain pep up a little bit gcioss see the rain pep up a little bit across South West England, wales, Northern England as it gradually d rifts steadily Northern England as it gradually drifts steadily eastwards. Behind it, temperatures falling away. Those showers will be wintry in nature. Under clearer skies, scotland, Northern England, you will see temperatures fall