Of wales. None of the rain particularly heavy and quite a mild day at 12 or 13 degrees. Tonight heavier rain moves east across the Country Clearing from scotland and Northern Ireland were some blustery showers to follow. Very mild across a good part of england and eastern wales with temperatures in double figures over night. Tomorrow all change again, some colder air moving in across the vast majority of the uk behind this cold front. The front itself dragging its heels across east anglia and Southern England where it will be waning for a good chunk of the day. Sunshine and showers again for scotland and Northern Ireland, some of those showers having a bit of help mixed in. Ifeeling day. On into the forecast for friday, a low pressure set to move in. With this we get an occlusion somewhere around here and along that particular Weather Front were looking at the risk of seeing some hill snow. The greatest risk across the high ground of north wales, Northern England and the Southern Uplan
Its thursday, 29th of february. Our main story. A group of mps have urged ministers to consider the implications for the uk, if assisted dying is legalised in the isle of man and jersey. The Health Select committee has published a report, which it hopes will provide evidence for future debates about the law. Opponents say the current legislation prevents people from coming under pressure to end their lives. Heres our medical editor, fergus walsh. The mps dont Make Recommendations for or against assisted dying. Rather, the aim of their report is to serve as a basis for debate on what they call this difficult, sensitive, yet crucial subject. More and more countries in europe have legalised assisted dying in some form, along with new zealand, australia, canada and ten states in the us. The mps say they saw no evidence that palliative and end of life care had deteriorated as a result, and in some instances it had improved. The Committee Calls for more money for hospices in england, which o
Effective bankruptcy in the next few years unless the Funding System is reformed. A report by the local Government Information Unit has Found Services like parks, Leisure Facilities and libraries are at risk of being cut, while council tax could rise in some areas. Our reporter Vincent Mcaviney has more. Yay well done. Alex is about to turn 18, and on top of the regular worries parents have about their children, mum, sylvia also has to think about alexs autism and the extra support he needs to gain independence. Support thats under fire for her and other families as Birmingham City council struggles with financial difficulties. What you get is families that are on their knees with a trauma presentation, traumatised kids, and they never get decent outcomes. Theyjust end up constantly trying to get the basics, which everybody else s child gets naturally. And its Notjust Birmingham thats struggling. Across the country, councils are warning that front line neighbourhood Services Like parks
Memory of the great ancestors and those people who gave our country a peaceful sky, the draw for the football season in the major league today was timed to coincide with the eightieth anniversary of the liberation of belarus from the nazi invaders. First, all participants in the ceremony including the chairman of the football federation, nikolai shersnev and the head coach of our National Team, carlos alos ferr, laid flowers at the stele of the means city of hero, then they identified it within the walls of the museum of the great patriotic war. Semifinals, where it was disappointing to lose only to the italian team in a penalty shootout. Emotions and passions reigned both in the stands and on the field; this unfortunate psychological blow probably prevented the belarusians from providing worthy resistance to iran in the match for third place. The Belarusian Team held its the last fight on the dubai sand. Alas, today in the bronze medal match we lost to the iranians with a score of 1 6