Wa ke tomorrow morning some of us will wake up to snow on the ground and the ground is frozen solid. No rob for the snow to settle pretty much anywhere. For the course of the day, the wintry showers will be blown further inland. Anywhere tomorrow could catch a few flakes of snow. On monday night into tuesday, that is when the snow showers start to develop across the north sea. They will start to be blown further inland and there is already an amber warning in force from the met office for eastern and central areas first thing on tuesday morning. Fightback this is bbc news our latest headlines a shift of policy on europe by labour shadow brexit secretary sir kier starmer confirms the party would keep britain in a customs union. The winter Olympic Games come to a conclusion with the closing ceremony in pyeongchang. Team gb go home with a record tally of five medals. Chinas president xijinping could serve indefinitely under changes that the communist party is proposing to the countrys con
A Syrian Rebel Group that was linked to alqaeda says it shot down a russian fighter plane in northern syria, killing the pilot. The militants said the attack was in retaliation for a russian bombing campaign. Russias Defence Ministry said the pilot ejected from the aircraft but was killed on the ground by the rebels in idlib province. Sarah corker reports. The burning wreckage of what looks like a russian fighterjet, red stars clearly visible on the wing. This footage posted online appears to show the plane being hit and bursting into flames in a rebel held area of north west syria. Jihadist group Hayat Tahrir Al sham, formally linked to alqaeda, said it had shot the plane down with a surface to air missile. Moscow said the pilot ejected and survived the crash but was killed by rebels on the ground. The sukhoi 25 fighter was shot down near the city of saraqeb, close to a major highway in idlib province. It was back in december when the syrian government, backed by russian air power, la
A Syrian Rebel Group that was linked to alqaeda says it shot down a russian fighter plane in Northern Syria this afternoon, killing the pilot. The militants said the attack was in retaliation for a russian bombing campaign. Sarah corker reports. The burning wreckage of what looks like a russian fighterjet, red stars clearly visible on the wing. This footage posted online appears to show the plane being hit and bursting into flames in a rebel held area of north west syria. Jihadist group Hayat Tahrir Al sham, formally linked to alqaeda, said it had shot the plane down with a surface to air missile. Moscow said the pilot ejected and survived the crash but was killed by rebels on the ground. The sukhoi 25 fighter was shot down near the city of saraqeb, close to a major highway in idlib province. It was back in december when the syrian government, backed by russian air power, launched a major offensive against rebel groups in idlib, the last province under rebel control. But civilians are
Progovernment troops recaptured the Largest Military base in the Southern Province has been used by the u. S. To launch drone strikes against alqaeda targets in yemen and gerald tan reports. Reporter a major offensive and victory and progovernment forces recapture the biggest military base in yemen and advance with tanks and military vehicles providing air cover. Backed by loyalists hadi faced resistance from Houthi Rebels with the former president saleh and resulted in multiple casualties on both sides. Translator the take over of the base will tightness and cut supply lies to the provinces and control of the base is a great victory for the resistance and a big defeat for the malitia and saleh forces. Reporter spread over 40 kilometers it houses a military airport, a war college and arms deposition poe and previously used by forces as Intelligence Hub and attacks on alqaeda and yemen and rebels have been in control of the strategic base since march. For the First Time Since the saudil
From rain in south and southeast asia. And Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gets online to urge u. S. Jewish groups for the iran nuclear deal. A rare breakthrough with israel and palestine for the first time in a decade and allowed into gaza to play a game. Thank you for joining us. 2015 is on track to become one of the deadliest years yet for migrants crossing from north africa to europe according to the International Organization for migration and said 2000 people died since january, that is 400 more than the same period last year. Approximately 188,000 migrants have been rescued and the numbers are likely to grow as more try to cross during the warm summer months. Once they reach italy many migrants then try to go to northern europe, between 35,000 people are camping in largely squaller conditions in the north town of cali hoping to cross the English Channel and reach the u. K. More on that situation this a moment and first lets hear from the International Organization for migratio