Bringing its strongest winds to the western coast of ireland, where gusts are expected to reach 80 miles an hour. Northern ireland is not too far away from that low. The strongest winds are expected to be on the southern flank of the low pressure system. So some wet and windy weather for a time in pressure system. So some wet and windy weatherfor a time in Northern Ireland. Scotland, england and wales seeing a mixture of sunshine and showers. Those blustery showers will extend right across the country and those strong winds. Some of the strongest winds across the uk are probably going to come through on sunday evening, sunday night and into monday, especially around coastal parts of wales in south east england, where gusts could reach 70 miles an hour. The storm system itself will continue to push east and we will see some heavy showers overnight and some pretty lottery winds as well. Sunday into monday, severe gales for some of us. There isa severe gales for some of us. There is a ris
In madrid, warning that the climate off a viewing platform crisis is still being ignored by those in power. We are stepping out of our comfort zone, telling the people in power that they must take the responsibility and predict future and present generations. How a young boy being officially adopted in the us, brought his whole kindergarten class to the courtroom with him. Hello and welcome to bbc news. Within the past hour, a jury in los angeles has found in favour of elon musk in a libel case involving a british cave diving expert. The two had engaged in a public argument about how to rescue children trapped in a cave in thailand. In a tweet, mr musk called the Vernon Unsworth pedo guy a phrase he argued was not meant literally. In the last few minutes, mr unsworths lawyer has given his reaction. This verdict sends a signal and one signal only that you can make any accusation you want to, as vile as it may be, as damaging as it may be, as untrue as it may be and somehow get away with
Off a viewing platform at the tate modern art gallery in london. Jonty bravery whos 18, hurled the young boy off the tenth floor platform, back in august. Heres helena wilkinson. The 6 year old boy was with his mother on this tenth floor viewing platform, when out of nowhere a teenager appeared, picked him up, held him over the railings and threw him. He fell 100 feet on to this concrete roof. There was a little commotion with a very loud primal scream. The childs mother then tried to climb the rail. I restrained her and pulled her back. He didnt seem to have any remorse, hejust almost giggled at one point, saying, i did it, yeah, i did it. The boy was treated at the scene, before being taken away by paramedics on a stretcher, under this blue tarpaulin. He suffered a bleed to the brain and life changing injuries. Today, jonty bravery, whos autistic and suffers from a personality disorder, admitted trying to murder the boy. The teenager was under the care of the local authority. After h
Accusation you want to, as vile as it may be, as damaging as it may be, as untrue as it may be and somehow get away with it. What does this redefine what can and cannot be sent in a tweet . It may well do, martin and that maybe the take away from all this. These last four days of proceedings in the courtroom behind me from which elon musk walked very tall. His only comment, my faith in humanity has been restored. The man he vanquished, Vernon Unsworth, looked ashen as he took to the steps. He said he accepted the jurys verdict and he would have to take it on the chin and get on with rebuilding his life. His lawyers were more outspoken and one made the point it is now open season as far as social media is concerned when it comes to insulting someone. Elon musk had been referred to as a billionaire bully, someone who had dropped a nuclear bomb into Vernon Unsworths life. The defence contended the pedo guy was an insult and not intended as an accusation. Their contention being there was n
Behaviour of the sort that subsequently led to the arrest and conviction of disgraced financierjeffrey epstein. Brazils president has bowed to International Pressure and ordered the armed forces to tackle the Record Number of fires in the amazon forest. British Airways Apologises after admitting that some e mails sent to passengers telling them theirflights had been cancelled because of a pilots strike, were sent in error. Now on bbc news, a journey of discovery in my very extended family. All right. Lets go for a walk. I always knew that i was donor conceived. Donor 1317 from california. I grew up in cleveland heights, ohio, with two moms, kathleen and betsy. I really dont miss having a dad because they both completed a different area of me growing up. This is the family. My sister, sarah and i, we have lived together for almost two decades. We fight over socks and we steal each others headphones and i love sarah to pieces. It is so nice out. Its beautiful. Im happy were together. Me,