it isa it is a dry day for many parts of the country to date with fewer showers than yesterday and also a bit more sunshine around with temperatures a little higher. there is some cloud and we will see more of that developing. this cloud in the west looks a bit ominous but the air of low pressure bringing that cloud and rain will sink to the south of uk heading towards the bay of biscay and that means that by tomorrow they will be a more noticeable and strengthening easterly wind which brings whether all the way from the baltic sea. today we have plenty of sunshine but we are seeing that cloud bubbling up across western scotland and into wales and western parts of england. more in the way of sunshine elsewhere and temperatures as high as 19 degrees in the sunshine. feeling colder on the east coast of scotland. and we lose any showers across the western side of uk overnight, clearskies across the western side of uk overnight, clear skies overnight tonight but easterly breeze s
will get to threats. hurricane idalia is strengthening. 80-mile-an-hour winds with this particular storm, and then looking briefly at the satellite composure, and this thing is becoming more organized as the minutes wear on, and it is a concern, because it is tapping into the warm ocean waters there. is the forecast track from the national hurricane center strengthening to the category 2 by 2:00 p.m. today, and then to category 3 which is the consistent message before landfall with the rapid strengthening and intensification. i wanted to show you this, because we have been showing you how warm the waters have been in the gulf of mexico, because they are running from 2 to upwards to 4 degrees fahrenheit to where they should be above where that he were. this is beyond bathtub water, and more like hot tub water. this is what we are anticipating with the storm making major impacts across the florida big bend region, and you not rul e out areas near here. i will show you near this
of course i had conversations with the speaker, all political leaders had conversations. what pressure did you put on the speaker? i simply urged the speaker to ensure that they could be as broad as possible, and that mps could vote for the proposition that they believed in. we re talking here about whether there was one amendment or two amendments, before parliament. the real issue is to have that proper debate. and that didn t happen, because the snp walked off, because all they were interested in doing was dividing the labour party, once they saw they couldn t do that, they walked off, and the government walked off, the government of the country walked out of a debate on gaza, because they thought they were going to lose a vote. i think that we should have continued that debate, had it at the right level, and, for parliament to be able to speak on one of the most important issues of the day. can you say that you and your labour mps categorically did not put that pressure o
who volunteered between 1960 and 1964. their risk was about 34% increased. so that s definitely something that we want to look at further. we don t know at the moment whether it s associated with any particular testing programme that was going on at the time or any particular experiences that they had at porton down. but we re very curious to find out more. ian says his life s been blighted by medical problems, including breathing and digestion, by long term health, with problems with chess. i used to be very, very prone to chesty coughs and also with mental health. he and other veterans have received compensation from the government, although it s not admitted liability. in a statement, the ministry of defence say they re grateful to those who took part and welcomed the findings. the researchers now want to hear more from those servicemen who volunteered in the early sixties to further understand the reasons for the early deaths. matthew hill, bbc points west. those campaign