To 50 centimetres for the highest ground. That is mainly to the north of the central belt and down to this slow moving weather front. More of the central belt and down to this slow moving weatherfront. More hill snow to come in scotland through tonight, and at lower levels it will fall as rain to the south east and North East England will see some as well. Elsewhere, the showers tend to ease away a bit overnight and we are set to see a bit of mist and fog in the south. Tomorrow brings more showers for parts of northern ireland, western england and wales, North East England also seeing some rain and scotland again will continue to have that fairly heavy snowfall over Higher Ground. Still reasonably mild, 2 10 , but things will turn much colderfor reasonably mild, 2 10 , but things will turn much colder for all of us heading into the weekend and there is some snow in the forecast, but italy by the time we get to sunday. On saturday, still snow in parts of scotland can increasingly at low
Us treasury secretary janet yellen called the downgrade arbitrary and said Economic Conditions had improved under the biden administration. The news of the downgrade came after the close of trade on wall street but in asia investors have been pulling out of equities in reaction. Lets look at markets now in asia. Japan is currently down by over 2 . Hong kong not that far behind. This was off the back of yesterday, and most of this week we have seen the sharemarket, certainly wall street and asia having a strong session but this is certainly spooked sentiment. Lets discuss this with tom stevenson, whos an Investment Director at fidelity. Good morning. Janet woody allen saying this is arbitrary. I have her statement janet yellen and she said she strongly disagrees and says it is based on outdated data. That is based on outdated data. That is riuht. Is based on outdated data. That is right it is based on outdated data. That is right. It seems is based on outdated data. That is right. It s
by internal conflict. and 18 year old juliette lamour wins $48 million canadian dollars, on her first try at the lottery. the university student says she still plans to finish her studies and become a doctor. you re watching bbc news. sportsday coming up shortly, but first: welcome to sports day this saturday night. coming up on the programme, wales blown away by ireland in their six nations opener in cardiff. scotland score one a try in a thrilling calcutta cup clash against england. it hasjust thrilling calcutta cup clash against england. it has just finished. another memorable night for scotland at twickenham. lift off for everton under their new manager as they stunned premier league leaders arsenal to make it a winning start for sean dyche. arsenal to make it a winning start for sean [mlle- arsenal to make it a winning start for sean dyche arsenal to make it a winning start for sean dyche. clean sheet, 1-0, every manager for sean dyche. clean sheet, 1-0, every manager
father, john garang. the service was part of what s being called a pilgrimage of peace to the country torn by internal conflict. and 18 year old juliette lamour wins 48 million canadian dollars on the lottery, with her first ever ticket. the university student has got financial advice from her dad and says she still plans to finish her studies and become a doctor. you re watching bbc news. now it s time for sportsday welcome to sports day. scotland stunned england in the six nations to make three calcutta cup wins in a row. nowhere near as close to that drama in cardiff. wales are blown away by ireland. and lift off for everton under their new manager as they beat the premier league leaders, arsenal, to make it a winning start for sean dyche. fix, winning start for sean dyche. clean sheet, 1 0, every manager like those. clean sheet, 1-0, every manager like those. , ., those. also coming up on the programme- those. also coming up on the programme. great those. also co
paid tribute to the late queen, elizabeth ii. you are watching bbc news. now it s time for sportsday. hello, and welcome to sportsday, i m gavin ramjaun. a miserable start to the new yearfor spurs unai emery s aston villa come away with the points at the tottenham hotspur stadium. sterling s on the mark for chelsea, but did they hang on to beat forest and continue the kick start to their season. and high fives all around, as great britain reach the play off round of the inaugural united cup. hello there, and welcome along to sportsday. it s a been a new year s day to forget for tottenham fans the opening game of 2023 saw them beaten at home by an aston villa side, enjoying a resurgence under unai emery. the loss piles the pressure on spurs boss antonio conte, yet to win since the season resumed last month. jo currie was watching. inconsistent form left tottenham starting to entry three in fifth, a win against aston villa would take them back into the top four. a lackluste