flu is now infecting mammals in the uk. manchester united are into the league cup final. newcastle stand between them and a first trophy for six years. hello and welcome to the bbc news channel. the energy giant shell has reported record annual profits of £32 billion in 2022, more than double what it made this in the previous year. the profits are the biggest in the firm s history boosted by higher energy prices since the start of the ukraine war. shell has already said it will pay tax in the uk for the first time since 2017 as a result of the government s windfall tax. i m joined by our business editor simonjack. morning, simon. of these massive profits in context. the morning, simon. of these massive profits in context. profits in context. the highest in the shell s profits in context. the highest in the shell s 115 profits in context. the highest in the shell s115 year history, - profits in context. the highest in i the shell s115 year history, double what it mad
bus or we have something. would you be interested in using it and stuff like that? we are almost getting approached now, which is quite interesting. perhaps you ve got a second hand space shuttle you want shut of. an old tube train, a spare zeppelin, a fishing trawler, a chieftain tank, a telephone box, toll booth, a petrol tanker, a giant hadron collider. now it s time for a look at the weather with carol. as we go through the next couple days and nights it will be mild for the time of year till we get to later on saturday when it s going to turn that bit colder. the other thing about the weather for the next few days as it s going to be mostly dry. there are some patchy light rain and drizzle in the forecast and some heavy rain today. across scotland. you can see the male deals across the chart, look at the squeeze on the isobars, going to turn windier across the western isles later on. increasingly the rain will become confined to the north west, will be a bit more cloud