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Degree, again, ahead of the rain in the south west we could see temperatures of 1a or 15, but that rain will move north war, this evening and overnight, across england and wales, up into scotland, and Northern Ireland later on in the night. Night. And there will be a lot of cloud round, less cold than last night. We have the rain to begin with though, in northern england, that will move northwards, stay wet for much of scotland and also for Northern Ireland, and there could be heavier showers in northern england, the odd shower further south but hopefully a bit more sunshine than today. Temper...

Progress. More on that story in a moment. As ukraine faces a second winter of war, it is suffering heavy losses on the battlefield, but the military does not release figures for those killed and injured. The bbc has been given access to one of the main hospitals receiving casualties from the front lines. Doctors there have treated more than 20,000 Wounded Soldiers since russias full scale invasion in february 2022, many of them amputees. From south eastern ukraine, our International Correspondent 0rla guerin reports. Sirens. Under a blanket of darkness, the wounded are brought in. On arrival e...

Many thanks. Religious leaders have used their christmas messages to reflect on the darkness brought by the coronavirus. Theyve also been speaking about the many selfless and heroic responses to the pandemic. Heres nicholas witchell. A day for reflection on a difficult year. At the vatican in rome, pope francis attended a Christmas Eve mass in st peters basilica timed so that the very limited number of participants could be home in time for the 10pm curfew. In his homily, he said jesus was born an outcast, and he urged communities to do more to help the poor and the needy. Westminster cathedra...

Dunkeld-based Jo Dytch is the founder and owner of The Munro Beanie, a range of cosy hats.

The award recognises team members who have made a highly significant contribution to mountain rescue in Scotland over many years.