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benedict xvi, who he says is very ill. the vatican says benedict's condition has worsened in recent hours. you are watching bbc news. here's weather world. this time on weather world, we are at raf coningsby which set the uk's highest temperature record this summer during our hottest heatwave. and i will be finding out what it was like that day and how heat and other severe weather affects operations here. i am here at the uk's national meteorological archive and i will be finding out how that new record temperature and all weather observations are used to paint a picture of the uk a...

spurs lose to aston villa, and have now won only two of their past seven matches. good morning. and happy new year. today is a cold start for many. it will be a sunny one when we lose the showers. the outlook for the rest of the week remains fairly changeable. details later in the programme. good morning. it's monday, january 2nd. senior doctors are warning that some a&e departments are in a "complete state of crisis" because of the extreme pressures facing the nhs this winter. the royal college of emergency medicine says it's impossible to provide the best standard of care, and ther...

Have on your operations? the engines create a huge amount of heat and certainly on the ground they get hot really quickly, which back in the �*40s, was great. they were from the scramble bell going to being airborne quickly, you want the engine to get up to temperature. but for us, for example the aeroplane behind me, on a normal summer's day probably from starting the engine on the ground you have eight minutes before she'll overheat. with the temperatures we have been having this summer, you can imagine that makes that problem even worse. back in the day, they were operational fighter plan...

Requirements do you have? we fly national treasures and safety and preservation are at the forefront of what we do and weather plays a very big part of that. our planning before we go anywhere near the aeroplanes, it always starts with the weather and getting a really good understanding of what is out there, we fly around the country, we ask an awful lot of the met office. you know, i know they do not have a crystal ball and it's not an exact science, we know that, but like i say, our limits are far less than say a typhoon and we need to have a really good understanding of the weather before w...

Involved in them. of course this is a historic aircraft, what sort of weather requirements do you have? we fly national treasures and safety and preservation are at the forefront of what we do and weather plays a very big part of that. 0ur planning before we go anywhere near the airplanes, it always starts with the weather and getting a really good understanding of what is out there, we fly around the country, we ask an awful lot of the met office. you know, i know they do not have a crystal ball and it's not an exact science, we know that, but like i say, our limits are far less than say a ty...