Of england and wales, save for the very far south west, leaden skies, its on the cool side and theres bits and pieces of rain and drizzle around. Its quite windy across that south west quarter. Cramming in a lot of weather today. We simplify it for a time overnight because the rain quits the scene. Things turn chilly yet again, quite a widespread frost across northern and eastern areas. But back towards the south west, a new set of weather fronts bring in cloud and wind and rain and through sunday, this is a more meaningful conversion of rain into snow. You can see the extent of it, there. Notjust to high ground either, that can be disruptive to travel plans across the northern half of the British Isles but its much milder in the south, so no problems here with snow or ice. This is bbc news. Our latest headlines the Us Government grinds to a halt on the First Anniversary of president trumps inauguration as the senate fails to agree on a budget to fund many public services. British tour
In netball, scotland havejust beaten Northern Ireland 52 31 in their final world beaten Northern Ireland 52 31 in theirfinal world cup beaten Northern Ireland 52 31 in their final world cup qualifying match in perth, scotland. Both teams had qualified for the 2019 world cup in liverpool and head of the match but this is scotland victory means they will top their group. Thats all the sport for now. Now on bbc news, time to the travel show. Not quite yet, but it will be soon, after the weather. Yes, very important to keep an eye on the weather today. A real mix in eastern areas in particular is a pretty heavy snow in places, wet snow and sleet down to levels so there will be some travel issues. You can see this stretching through scotland through northern parts of england, down to east anglia. Further west it is reverting back to rain with milderair is reverting back to rain with milder air moving in. Is reverting back to rain with milderair moving in. We is reverting back to rain with m
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On the other side of the border, air sirens screamed out in several cities. Israel says it intercepted dozens of the nearly 150 rockets hamas fired, including two targeted at tel aviv. Their shelling is intense on both sides. Cnns Anderson Cooper witnessed it firsthand. Hes been reporting live from gaza city and earlier i was on the air with anderson when a massive explosion took place nearby. Watch what happened. In that blast we know ten members of one family, also two Media Centers whoa. That was a rather large explosion. That occurred, look out here, i cant actually see where the impact of that was. Its actually set off a number of car alarms. But that was probably the largest explosion that weve heard just in the past, really in the past hour. Thereve been a numb beof explosions the past hour or two. But that one was pretty loud. We actually the rockets continue to be fired from gaza toward israel, about three or four hours ago there was actually a quite large rocket that was fire
The same family. On the other side of the border, air sirens screamed out in several cities. Israel says it intercepted dozens of the nearly 150 rockets hamas fired including two targeted at tel aviv. The shelling is intense on both sides. Cnns Anderson Cooper witnessed it firsthand. Hes been reporting live from gaza city. And earlier, i was on the air with anderson when a massive explosion took place nearby. Watch what happened. In that blast, we know ten members of one family, also two Media Centers built [ blast ]. Whoa that was a rather large explosion. That occurred just look out here. I cant actually see where the impact of that was. It is actually set off a number of car alarms. But that was probably the largest explosion that weve heard just in the past really in the past hour. There have been a number of explosions in the past hour or two. But that one that one was pretty loud. We actually the rockets continue to be fired from gaza toward israel, about three or four hours ago,