Our weather is going to stay on the chilly side. Weve seen flakes of snow on the highest hills of Northern England and scotland. An area of low pressure is swelling in the north sea. Patches of cloud for england and wales but brighter skies for scotland where there will be a few passing showers but if you want the sunshine this is the place to be and those brighter skies are set to work into Northern England and Northern Ireland as we go through the afternoon, staying quite cloudy with rain at times. Wales, midlands and east anglia and southern counties of england. Wherever you are, temperature is below average, about 9 13 , with some parts of Eastern England temperatures no higher than seven celsius this afternoon. Overnight tonight we will still see a few patches of rain coming and going across southern most areas of england, perhaps south wales, otherwise skies clear particularly across North Western areas of the country with frost developing in the countryside. Another cold start t
a case as seen as politically motivated retaliation. i m jasmine ash with the sporting creating an exciting match up in the champions league title how does a bind me to join together paris fashion line the cortez and her pain of last season s final. the 2nd and final day of u.s. china talks are underway in anchorage alaska the 1st session that after a fiery start on thursday sitting across the table from each other in the u.s. state of alaska the 2 sides traded barbs in a pointed display of how tense relations remain diplomatic editor james bays reports from on courage. this is a meeting that will shape future relations between the world s 2 biggest powers relations that are currently at a low point good afternoon. and welcome normally opening remarks at events like these a brief and polite but the u.s. side went on to list their specific concerns and sions wrong hong kong taiwan cyber attacks on the united states economic coercion toward our allies the chinese response was l
A testing opening match in the austalian open next week against american madison brengle. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. Doctors have warned the Prime Minister that patients are dying in the corridors of accident and emergency units in england and wales. The heads of 68 a e departments have written to theresa may saying that the current level of safety compromise is at times intolerable despite the best efforts of staff. And they say that thousands of patients are waiting for hours in ambulances because hospitals dont have enough space. Our Health Correspondent Catherine Burns reports. Is that the one that you want . Yeah. Rosie dawson was in severe pain when she went to a e last week. She had a gynaecological problem and was bleeding heavily, but the hospital was so busy that she was examined on a trolley in a busy corridor. I think i was trolley number 12 and there were trolleys going all the way up. You cant see to someones dignity, you cant ensure they are havin
But could it mean other prices rise as a result . Ill have the details. In sport, the only interesting thing about chelsea v arsenal last night . The var was called into action properly for the first time but no goals in the League Cup Semi final first leg. And carol has the weather. Good morning. Some frost around this morning but also fold, especially so in western parts of the uk, where summons and run southern parts of england and eastern england, slow to live, someone at all, but the brighter skies later will be in the west. More details in 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. The Prime Ministers setting out plans to tackle plastic pollution, by wiping out all avoidable waste by 2042. Two ideas among the proposals include asking every supermarket to have an aisle of goods with no plastic wrappings at all as well as extending the five pence charge for carrier bags to all retailers. Environmentalists say the plans are worthless, unless theyre written into law. Heres our
Plan of action with international ambitions. But what it speaks to is something much more personalfor each of us. That is the impulse to ca re each of us. That is the impulse to care for and nurture our own surroundings. To protect what is vulnerable and precious. To safeguard and improve on our inheritance to pass on something of significance to those who come after us. Significance to those who come after us. It what is Roger Scrutton has described as the gold awards which serious environmentalism and serious conservatism point namely home, the place we are and share and defines us, that we hold in trust and that we dont want to spoil. 0ur goal is a healthy and beautiful natural environment, which we can all enjoy and which we can be proud to pass on to the next generation and this plan is how we will achieve it. Thank you. Applause. Now, i will take a number of questions from the media. I saw lauras hand go up immediately. Thank you Prime Minister, happy new year. This plan was prom