Into wales, the midlands. East anglia. Brighterfora into wales, the midlands. East anglia. Brighterfor a time in the south. Then more rain returns. Northern ireland and scotland with a mix of sunny spells and showers, some of those showers to wintry over the highest ground in scotland and temperatures generally between eight and 13 degrees. Tomorrow night and into sunday, here comes the centre of that area of low pressure i showed you. Outbreaks of Rain Pivoting Northwards across england and wales, into eastern scotland. Windy across eastern coast through the day on sunday. Brighter in the west and temperatures still no great shakes. But into next week, these various areas of low pressure continue to do a dance across the Weather Chart really. But we will end up with a feed of winds from continental europe. Orange is significantly warmer. We may see temperatures in the south getting up to 19, maybe 20 degrees. But not all good news, there will still be rain at times. Thanks, ben. And t
After warnings about a busybody approach to anti social behaviour, the government issues new guidance for councils in england and wales. A very good morning. In sport, a late goal damages Manchester Uniteds slim title hopes. They draw 2 2 at leicester, leaving them 13 points behind Runaway Premier League leaders Manchester City. And louise has the weather. It isa it is a rather grey, dell, damp story this Christmas Eve for england and wales but wet and windy further north and west. More details later. Good morning. First, our main story. A relief operation is under way in the philippines, where almost 200 people are known to have died in flash flooding and mudslides. The president of the philippines will today visit communities devastated by Tropical Storm tembin. Sarah corker reports. In the raging floodwaters, rescue efforts are frantic and dangerous. Ropes are all these villagers have to pull each other to safety. Storm tembin tore through mindanao, the philippines second largest is
And the last surviving member of the bee gees, barry gibb, are among those who have been knighted in the new year honours. The ex deputy Prime Minister, nick clegg is also knighted and the former ballerina, turned strictly come dancing judge, Darcy Bussell becomes a dame. This report from our entertainment correspondent, lizo mzimba. Twist and shout twist and shout. More than 50 years after beatlemania, the fab fours drummer has been honoured with a knighthood. What would you do if i sang. Recognising ringo starrs half a century long contribution to music. I get by with a little help from my friends. Tragedy former bee Gee Barry Gibb said he was humbled and very proud to be made sir barry. With no one to love you, youre going nowhere. War horse author and one time childrens laureate michael morpurgo, who too has been made a knight, hopes his award highlights the importance of literature for young people. Reading is a great bastion against stupidity and bigotry and ignorance. It is the
Speckles of the satellite picture or all of the wintry showers in that cold maritime error stream so it will be called tonight. Plenty of snow showers across the west and particularly for the west of scotland, Northern Ireland were accumulations will continue to mount up. This may track back to a gesture into the but generally speaking central parts of england and eastern scotla nd central parts of england and eastern scotland should stay cold, subzero values as you can scotland should stay cold, subzero values as you can see scotland should stay cold, subzero values as you can see across scotland should stay cold, subzero values as you can see across the board with the risk of ice to watch out for monday morning. Mendy not looking too bad, ridge of High Pressure nudging and and ahead of the system mendy is not looking too bad. For monday itself, a cold day and a good amount of sunshine for england and wales and much of eastern scotland. A few showers in the western hills. It looks lik
With a hard fought victory against france. And on the run from the police in mexico the travel show explains more in half an hour on bbc news. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The government has warned it will cut funding to oxfam if it cannot fully explain its handling of reports of Sexual Misconduct by aid workers in haiti. The International Development secretary, penny mordaunt, says the charity had failed in its moral leadership and lied to her department. Shell meet oxfam representatives tomorrow. In response, theyve announced new measures for the prevention and handling of Sexual Misconduct cases. Angus crawford reports. First haiti, now chad, one of the poorest countries on earth. New allegations that oxfam workers paid local women for sex. The charity says it is shocked and dismayed, but cant confirm the reports. The head of the mission at the time, roland van hauwermeiren, was the same man who five years later in haiti resigned after admitting using prostitutes. Four othe