And rain and talking about the wind, with storm dylan approaching, the met office have issued an amber weather warning for strong wind targeting Northern Ireland and scotland. Gusts could reach up to 80 mph and they will be their first thing in the morning in Northern Ireland. If these winds get to a westerly direction through the central belt, that is where we could see some of the strongest winds and they would be very damaging winds if that were to happen. Power cuts would be possible, and some disruption to transport will be likely bringing down trees. Through the rest of the day, the strongest winds will edge added to the north sea leaving us with a blustery day, heavy and thundery showers, temperatures between six and i2 degrees but those words could cause real problems for Northern Ireland and scotland through the morning. That is your weather. This is bbc news, our latest headlines. Beatles drummer ringo starr and bee gees singer barry gibb receive knighthoods, while strictly j
Rescued. And greece snap election, could put the far left saritha 52 power. Saritha into power. From london, to sydney, to san francisco. Journalists around the world have stopped work and called on egypts government to set our colleagues free it was a year ago today that peter greste, Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed were arrested and imprisoned. Andrew simmons has their story. Reporter al jazeeras doha news center marking an anniversary the staff feels hard to absorb. It was one year since a phone call to the news desk. Then 12 months behind bars, just for doing their job right across the world vigils were held in newsrooms and protests at the false charges against correspondent peter greste bureau chief Mohamed Fahmy and producer Baher Mohamed. Bahers wife speak from her home in jpt spoke egyptian spoke egypt spoke of her desperation. My husband last been in jail for a year for no justification or crime. Speaking on christmas for an hour and a half to vista with their son. He is trul
On average, infections are rising by 6000 per day in england. Care homes in england are to get more free protective equipment as part of new plans for social care to deal with infections. The 90 minute covid test that doesnt need a lab for analysis. Cheering and applause. And a warm welcome for the return of gareth bale, whos set to sign on loan to tottenham from real madrid. Further large areas of the north of england and the midlands are to face tighter coronavirus restrictions to try to tackle rising infection rates. The stringent measures are in response to what ministers say are major increases in covid 19 rates. People in the north west including merseyside, warrington, halton and lancashire will face limits on socialising and a 10pm closing time for hospitality and leisure venues from next tuesday. There will be new restrictions on socialising with people outside your own household or support bubble in parts of the midlands such as wolverhampton. And similar measures will be enf
The 90 minute covid test that doesnt need a lab for analysis. And the return of gareth bale. Hes on his way to tottenham, on loan for a season from real madrid. Further large areas of the north of england and the midlands are to face tighter coronavirus restrictions, to try to tackle rising infection rates. The stringent measures are in response to what ministers say are major increases in covid 19 rates. People in the north west, including merseyside, warrington, halton and lancashire will face limits on socialising, and a 10pm closing time for hospitality and leisure venues from next tuesday. In parts of the midlands such as wolverhampton, there will be new restrictions on socialising with people outside your own household or support bubble, and similar measures will be enforced in West Yorkshire, in bradford, kirklees, and calderdale. The measures cover a wider area than had been expected. Latest figures suggest an average of 6,000 new cases a day in england between the 4th and 10th
Thousands of protesters in bangkok defy a ban on gatherings and clash with police armed with batons and water cannon. A man has been killed in a knife attack in a suburb northwest of the french capital, paris. Police then shot and killed the suspected attacker near the scene. Reports suggest the victim said to be a teacher was beheaded. Lets speak to our correspondent in paris hugh schofield. Just bring us up to date with the details we know just just bring us up to date with the details we knowjust far of this. Everything tends to be hard to verify, the port that he was beheaded, thats what the report said. The police have not officially set it but its been reported widely on the media. The certainly been reported that the victim was a history teacher from a college, a middle school. And in a suburb about ten miles, or 15 km northwest of the centre of paris. Around 5pm this afternoon he was presumably on his way out of school and attacked on the street by another man, and with a knife