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and nowadays, you ve got something called a calculator, and these are just marvellous things. anybody that gets one of these, it does all the work for you. in other news. the investigation into the murder of nine year old olivia pratt korbel continues police are questioning a former drug dealer, who was the intended target of the attack. a think thank campaigning on behalf of low and middle income families has warned that a catastrophe is coming this winter , unless the government steps in to help with energy costs. search and rescue operations are under way in eastern ukraine, after russian missile strikes killed at least 20 people. and coming up this hour. we hear the remarkable story of the 66 year old man running inside a nine foot dragon costume in shropshire. good morning from denbigh high school in luton. we are here all day finding out how pupils at the school have got on in their gcses. like many others across their gcses. like many others across the country, tho
i m driven byjust smiles on people s faces and the difference i can make. although i don t think it is a lot, people keep telling me, you are making a difference, ijust love it. joanne writtle, bbc news. now it s time for a look at the weather with carol hello again. some of us have started the day with some sunshine whilst others have had some heavy, thundery downpours, especially across parts of south east england and east anglia, courtesy of this weather front which is working its way north and east woods. high pressure following on behind and later under the weather front coming from the west will introduce thicker cloud and some showery rain. we still have the heavy downpours to clear away from east anglia. they will do that through the course of the afternoon. residual cloud behind breaking up and for most sunny spells but the thick cloud arriving in the north west with showery rain by the end of the afternoon. after a humid
tuesday along the japan sea coast. warnings are in place for residents to stay home. now the weather, with carol hello again. over the next few days the temperature is going to rise to unseasonably mild levels. today, what we ve got is rain pushing its way into the north sea leaving a lot of cloud in its wake, thick enough for some patchy light rain or drizzle at times. the clearer skies across the highlands, northern ireland and parts of england and wales means that some of us will see some sunshine. but a windy day, especially with exposure in wales and the english channel. through this evening and overnight, there will be quite a bit of clear sky around, so especially in scotland, parts of northern england, we are looking at a touch of frost before this next system swings in bringing