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and there, temperatures will be closer to around 2—3. through the weekend, if any fog lingers, which may form during the course of the night, it could be closer to around freezing. here is the forecast into monday, a large high—pressure spread across the continent. that means generally settled weather across the uk and perhaps those temperatures recovering as we go over the next few days. back to you. thanks, tomasz. and that's bbc news at ten. there's more analysis of the day's main stories on newsnight with victoria derbyshire, which is just getting under way on bbc two. the ne...

moving southwards and westwards and many are falling as snow put it right now there's a band of heavy snow in northern ireland and i reckon the roads will be a mess heading into wednesday morning. later on the showers moving to wales and south—west england, many falling as snow. still seepage coming off the field in the south, another sharp frost so again, dangerous and icy condition on the roads and pavements. in hillier areas in the west we could see another 55 ten centimetres of snow, and roads could be badly affected —— 5—10 centimetres. there might be disruption in the s...

insisting he is brain dead. barristers will take industrial action in england and wales in protest at pay and conditions. a report into grooming and child sexual exploitation between 201! at 2014 fights that sexual exploitation between 2011 at 2014 fights that there were serious failings from the handling of some cases by the council and police. good afternoon. the transport secretary grant shapps says the government is doing everything it can to minimise disruption after it's confirmed the biggest series of rail strikes in 30 years will go ahead — with a significant disruption to ...

On their cost of living and they were on strike because many of them worked in the public sector and their wages were being controlled downwards by the then labour government that was trying to seek a way out of the high levels of inflation in britain in the 19705, very similar to the 20205 where we are today. the disruption then was the biggest in modern times, with 29—million working days lost. estimates for today's strike suggest the total for 2022 could be 2—million. in may 1979, a conservative government led by margaret thatcher was elected and, within months, it passed new laws to li...

And the so—called winter of discontent, rolling strikes across lots of industries stopped work. rubbish piled up in the streets as refuse collectors joined the walk—outs. workers were attempting to protect themselves against attacks on their cost of living and they were on strike because many of them worked in the public sector and their wages were being controlled downwards by the then labour government that was trying to seek a way out of the high levels of inflation in britain in the 1970s, very similar to the 2020s where we are today. the disruption then was the biggest in modern times...