Weather for Northern Ireland and scotla nd weather for Northern Ireland and scotland with just a few showers. This evening and tonight, we lose sun showers but mobile racing from the west. Southern half of the uk, staying windy. Moore will race in. Staying dry in the north west of scotland, some spots in the countryside might get down to 2 degrees, more generally 9 12. This low pressure heading in full saturday night. In between, bump in the isobars, you have to squint to see it, a little ridge of High Pressure canning in squashing the shower activity. Morning showers tomorrow will fade, decent amount of sunshine, temperature wise highs of 1619, sunshine, temperature wise highs of 16 19, windy in the south. Behind me, the next weather maker, lower pressure, driving up from the south west, heavy rain, could cause flooding in parts of england and wales, and strong south westerly wind, costs of maybe 55 miles per hour. Sunday, very wet and windy. Particularly heavy rain in parts of wales
A courts told the six year old allegedly pushed from the tenth floor of the tate modern broke his back and suffered a bleed on the brain. Some people evacuated from properties below a damaged dam in derbyshire are being allowed back to their homes. The first black woman to win the nobel prize for literature the american novelist Toni Morrison has died at the age of 88. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. The government has denied it wants talks with the European Union to fail so that it can end up with a no deal brexit. Officials in brussels have claimed that borisjohnson has no intention of entering new negotiations and that the governments central scenario is a no deal break at the end of october. Mrjohnson has insisted he does want to reach a new deal with the eu, but says hes not prepared to open talks unless brussels drops the irish backstop. Thats the mechanism designed to avoid a return to a hard border dividing the island of ireland. Our Political Correspondent ben wright rep
75 degrees overnight tonight with a few evening thunderstorms. 92 for tomorrow which signnls ing of another heat wave. Pretty inten for the weekend into next week. Look at numbers still coming up. Blake over to you. Now to fox5 exclusive dc Police Looking for this man who they say terrorized a catholic h nun inside her nst home this week. He ythat man pointing a pistolt her head and then asking her if she wantewo d ofox5 avenues paul wagne joins us live tonight from columbia heights. Paul, i know that you spoke with that nun what a terrifying ordeal. Angie i sat down with her a couple hou ago. She y brave sister, letis me tell you that. She hasbln incery tell. This is what happened. T it was about 20 minutes to 4 ast tuesdaynoon here on 13th street northwest when a man andetow l me show you some pictures o him. Because the sisters in this house had some cameras installed. What he did was he went to the back window where theres an air conditioner and he climbed up on a fence and he pull
Sportsday, but first they look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. At 7 20pm, we hear about the key challenges facing Northern Ireland secretary gillian smith, who has been at stormont today. Then at 7 45pm, we take a closer look at the world of fortnite, as players of the online game compete at the world cup in new york for prize money of over £2 million. And at 10 a0pm and 11 30pm, we ta ke million. And at 10 a0pm and 11 30pm, we take a look at tamaras front pages and joining me tonight we have to fantastic guests. Hello and welcome to sportsday. The dream is over for ireland they lose to england at lords with the lowest score in test cricket. Can englands women salvage a draw in the ashes . Chaotic scenes at the Tour De France because the stages abandoned due to uk, causing a change of overall leader. And itsjess thirlby as tracey nevilles replacement what will the former bath coach bring to england netball . I cant put into words still, 48 hours on, how special it
Dateline london discusses whether hong kong is losing the battle for hearts and minds following thejuly 1st protests. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. The Trump Administration has been labelled inept, insecure and incompetent in leaked emails from the uk ambassador to washington. Sir kim darroch said that the white house was uniquely dysfunctional and divided under donald trump. But the ambassador also said in the memos that mr trump should not be written off. The Foreign Office says the leak of diplomatic cables was mischievous, but hasnt denied their authenticity. Speaking to andrew marr, the justice secretary said that ambassadors should be free to give frank assessments to their government. I think its very important that ambassadors give honest, unvarnished advice to their country and it is disgraceful that it has been leaked, but we should expect our ambassadors to tell the truth as they see it. Justice secretary, david gauke. Our correspondent andy moore has been at the us