the weather is pretty overcast for some of us, but there have been lengthy spells of sunshine in the south west of the uk. high pressure is in charge and you would think it would give us sunnier skies, but here is the extent of the cloud across most of the uk. what we have got right now is more or less or you will have four most of the afternoon. still a few glimmers of brightness possible in one or two locations, but on the whole it is on the cloudy site. how about the temperatures? quite a spread on the north sea coast from newcastle to aberdeen, but out towards the west 17, even 18 degrees in northern ireland. this evening and overnight not much changes. broadly speaking the southern half of the country has plenty of clear spells. the northern half has cloudy skies. around east anglia and parts of scotland it will be quite chilly in the morning, but out towards the west should be relatively mild. here is the forecast for tomorrow. in northern parts of the uk, certainly in
Distressing. Well, issam distressing. Well, Issam Abdallah was part of a team based in alma al shabaab near the israeli border, providing a live signal which clearly dropped out when the explosion happened. Two other journalists, thea al sudani and maher nazar , thea al sudani and maher nazar, were injured. The president of were injured. The president of the European Commission was forced to evacuate to a shelter after arriving in israel this afternoon. Thats ursula von der afternoon. Thats ursula von der leyen. She was meeting the leyen. She was meeting the israeli president , isaac herzog, when sirens were heard warning of possible strikes. Now, of possible strikes. Now, earlier, she and the president of the european parliament, roberto mazzola, visited the village of kfar azar that was overrun by Hamas Terrorists on saturday. They were there in a show of solidarity with the israeli people. More than 1300 people were killed in those hamas raids. Meanwhile the hamas raids. Meanwhile t
Roberto mazzola, visited the village of kfar azar that was overrun by Hamas Terrorists on saturday. They were there in a show of solidarity with the israeli people. More than 1300 people were killed in those hamas raids. Meanwhile the hamas raids. Meanwhile the Israeli Defence forces continue to amass tanks and troops near the gaza border with a Ground Invasion looking increasingly likely. Obe almost 1800 people likely. Obe almost 1800 people have died in gaza as a result of airstrikes. Tensions also building on israels northern border with lebanon. Troops are on high alert there after the Hezbollah Terror Group said it would ignore calls to stay out of the conflict. The prime of the conflict. The Prime Minister says terrorism must not be allowed to prevail in israel or ukraine. Rishi sunak has been meeting Northern European allies in sweden. The gathering comes amid concern about the possible sabotage of an undersea gas pipeline between finland and estonia. He called the joint Expedit
A massive blow to Liverpools Premier League title hopes is inflicted by neighbours everton, who pull off a shock win in the Merseyside Derby, and it pretty much ensures theyre staying up. Good morning. After a chilly start to the good morning. After a chilly start to the day, good morning. After a chilly start to the day, for most of us it will be a to the day, for most of us it will be a day to the day, for most of us it will be a day of to the day, for most of us it will be a day of bright spells Sunny Intervals be a day of bright spells Sunny Intervals and some showers. Not as windy intervals and some showers. Not as windy as intervals and some showers. Not as windy as yesterday but it does remain windy as yesterday but it does remain unsettled and some showers. Not as remain unsettled and some showers. Not as windy as yesterday but it does not as windy as yesterday but it does remain unsettled right the way through does remain unsettled right the way through the weekend. All the de
people from their cars and some people had to spend the night in community centres. and there are still weather warnings to come. now on bbc news amol rajan interviews the man playing for his eighth uk snooker title, ronnie 0 sullivan. ronnie o sullivan is generally regarded as the greatest player ever to pick up a snooker cue. a son of essex, he s broken record after record and he s as exciting away from the table as he is on it. a child prodigy, he became the youngest player to ever win the uk championships. he s compiled more century breaks than any other professional. cheering and applause commentator: i mean, the boy is such a genius, he really is. ..and his unbeaten 147 time of five minutes and eight seconds is one of the most famous moments in all sporting history. what a break! what a fantastic maximum break that is! in 2022, he went after stephen hendry s record of seven world championship titles. he ll have dreamed of this moment, equalling. but what is the true