that campaigns for equal representation in american politics. hello welcome to the programme. so here we are, election day 2022. post pandemic, postjanuary 6, the first real test of american democracy since that bitterly disputed election two years ago. the polls on the east coast start closing in two hours time. i hope you willjoin katty and i for our special programme through the night as we try and make sense of it all. these mid terms don t always attract the same attention as a presidential election, but early voting broke all records and it does feel more important. there are election deniers on the ballot, candidates refusing to say whether they will accept the results. this will set the stage for 202a. and if democrats lose control of the house or the senate tonight, joe bidens agenda will stall. in the end it will come down to turnout, it always does, and last night the two sides made their last appeal. today we face an inflection point, one of those moments that co
a few showers particularly into the afternoon, temperatures not bad for this time of year. highs between 11-15 this time of year. highs between 11 15 celsius. there s going to be an area of high pressure that will drift across europe as we move into thursday. that is high here and it s going to keep the weather straight across england and wales quite dry and settled. it will. here it stays wet and windy, but we tap into that very warm air coming all the way up from africa, this time of year, temperatures are going to be very, very mild indeed. it does come at a price in november, that southwest of the wind bringing a lot of low cloud. it will be wiki it will be very windy as well, the heaviest of the rain in the far north, gusts in excess of 50 60 mph at times. we are looking at around 13 cynic celsius in the northern i3 cynic celsius in the northern isles. i7 i3 cynic celsius in the northern isles. 17 degrees down in the south, and it s notjust mild by day, but