a rise in the number of dog attacks in england and wales. this postal worker lost a finger after being bitten. and coming up in the sport on the bbc news channel. we ll have all the goals from tonights champions league ties including at tottenham hotspur stadium as spurs take on ac milan with a quarter final place at stake good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the bbc presenter gary lineker has said he will continue to try and speak up for those who have no voice after being criticised by downing street and some conservative mps for making negative comments about the government s new illegal migration bill. yesterday he said the government s language regarding its asylum plans was not disimilar to that used by germany in the 1930s. the bbc has impartiality guidelines that requires bbc staff and presenters to keep personal views private. this includes making public comments, including on social media, that could compromise perceptions of bbc impartiality. today the
much colder further north. through thursday night north wales, northern england, the pennines, southern scotland and northern ireland will get heavy snow, a widespread yellow snow warning, two to ten centimetres at lower levels, up to 15 on the hills but the amber warning across the pennines is most concerning, the peak district northwards, up to a0 centimetres expected by friday morning so plenty of disruption. heading into friday, it looks like it will clear slowly with increasing sunshine but staying cold. and that s bbc news at ten on wednesday the 8th of march. there s more analysis of the day s main stories on newsnight, which isjust getting underway on bbc two. the news continues here on bbc one as now it s time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. that is not victoria derbyshire, i hope she willjoin us soon! but from the ten team, it s goodnight. hello, i m mark edwards with your support. tottenham hotspur are out of this s
can precipitation will be rain. you can see the sleet and snow further north but it will peter out, the first area of low pressure clearing into the near continent and we expect a new one to arrive, bringing troubled some areas through thursday and friday. clearer skies and if you snow showers northern scotland, it could be minus double digits across the snowfields of scotland plus cloud for the south coast. the low pressure will bring rain and as it bumps into the cold air we see significant snowfall. rain across southern england, south wales, some heavy, thundery bursts, turning regularly to snow across the northern half of wales, north wales very cold indeed. the north midlands and northern england also, very heavy over the pennines but it will be rainy closer to sea level. moving through the day the snow pushes northwards. notice how mild it is across the south, ten to 13 degrees.
precipitation will be rain. you can see the sleet and snow further north but it will peter out, the first area of low pressure clearing into the near continent and we expect a new one to arrive, bringing troubled some areas through thursday and friday. clearer skies and if you snow showers northern scotland, it could be minus double digits across the snowfields of scotland plus cloud for the south coast. the low pressure will bring rain and as it bumps into the cold air we see significant snowfall. rain across southern england, south wales, some heavy, thundery bursts, turning regularly to snow across the northern half of wales, north wales very cold indeed. the north midlands and northern england also, very heavy over the pennines but it will be rainy closer to sea level. moving through the day the snow pushes northwards. notice how mild it is across the south, ten to 13 degrees.