it looks like australia might have had its wettest day on record, thanks to the cyclone. back home, it s not as bad as that, but it s not looking particularly festive. through the week we will see further rain at times, and we will also become very windy. it may be later in the week that some of us do see some snow. but i think it will only be some of us. we are in a battle ground right now. cold air to the north, mild airto ground right now. cold air to the north, mild air to the south. in between, the winds high in the atmosphere, driving weather systems around the world. the strong jet stream will spin up a various weather systems through the next few days. as cold air digs in from time to time, that is where we may see a little bit of snow. patchy rain across england and wales. northern ireland and scotland, a little bit brighter, at least for a time, and it is mild out there. temperatures up it is mild out there. temperatures up to around 13 or 1a degrees. through this e
it does look like it s been like a nail bomb. there s bolts and shrapnel everywhere inside. an area packed full of happy children and their families leaving the ariana grande concert. 22 people are killed, hundreds injured. it s the most devastating terrorist attack on uk soil since the london bombings in july 2005. the bomber was a young mancunian, radicalised to the point where he could kill and maim children in the heart of the city he was born and raised in. what was salman abedi s journey towards mass murder? could the attack have been stopped? the final day of the manchester arena inquiry. it s lasted more than two years, heard from 267 witnesses and collected tens of thousands of pages of evidence. it s the day when the families of the 22 victims will hear inquiry chairman sirjohn saunders verdict on how the security services dealt with salman abedi, someone who d been known to them for years before the attack. he said there were failures. there was a realistic possib
the biden administration approves a controversial oil drilling project in alaska despite fierce opposition from environmentalists no losses will be borne by the taxpayers. the money would come from the fees the bank pays in the deposit insurance fund. junior doctors in england begin three days of strike action in their dispute over pay and conditions and at the academy awards, one film wins almost everything all at once, including best actress the uk s prime minister rishi sunak says china represents a challenge to world order, as it has fundamentally different values. the remark has come ahead of major talks on a defence agreemtment between the us, uk and australia, due to get under way in san diego shortly. here are pictures of president biden that move is seen as an attempt to counter chinese military power in the indo pacfic region. the discussions come as the uk also way in san diego shortly. here are pictures of president biden leaving andrews airbase for those
in conversation with bbc 100 women, selma blair talks about her diagnosis, inclusivity in hollywood and beyond and the progress that women have made. thank you so much for taking the time to speak with us on 100 women. how are you feeling today? thank you for asking, and it s lovely to be here and i feel really well because i am at home and i have my dog. you are lovely. my son is in the other room, eating honey. my life is good. to those who do not know the background of your story, you were diagnosed with ms four years ago. yes, 2018, i was diagnosed with ms and i chose a few months later to say it publicly on an instagram post not realising that it would be, it would mean so much to people. i was really thanking my wardrobe stylist on a show that i was on and kind of struggling to get dressed and by the time, my coordination was a lot worse as the flare was really aggressive. so i came out to thank the women that were really dressing me, supporting me and keeping it quiet