hello and welcome to bbc news. the focus of the conservative leadership race to elect the next british prime minister is switching to immigration, with both candidates setting out measures to control the uk s borders. the former chancellor, rishi sunak, has proposed a ten point plan including a cap on refugee numbers, and witholding aid from countries which won t accept the return of asylum seekers whose claims have failed. the foreign secretary, liz truss, has told a newspaper she would increase the number of frontline border force staff by a fifth. joining me now is our political correspondent, tony bonsignore. you have been looking in detail at the ten point plan from rishi sunak, what are they saying in more detail? liz truss saying this morning all over the mail on sunday, her key message is she will continue with the rwanda plan, try and expand it to other countries. you mentioned increasing borderfor to other countries. you mentioned increasing border for staff,
sitting to the north east of the uk, fairly brisk winds around the western flank and especially in northern scotland, we maintained the risk of gales. a band of showery rain sinking south across scotland and northern england, that could be accompanied by thunder and lightning, some showers elsewhere, generally large amounts of cloud but some sunny spells. remaining windy, though is that the average speeds, the gusts will be stronger in the far north but the wind is coming from the north or north west, feeling cooler particularly in northern scotland, 1a or 15 degrees, 25 in parts of eastern england. as we go deeper into the wee, low pressure swings away and high pressure swings away and high pressure builds from the south west meaning trike weather. there are places in the south east that could do with rain, not an awful lot in the forecast and after a relatively cool started a week, temperatures set to climb again as we move into thursday and friday. this is bbc news. the h
the heavy thundery rain falling. the heavy thundery rain drifted north eastwards across scotland, a band of rain developing across parts of lincolnshire, the midlands and wales. this band of rain may start to drift further north through the afternoon, towards parts of merseyside, south yorkshire for example. sunshine and heavy thundery showers of scotland and northern ireland, the wind easing in the far north west of northern ireland, the shower slow moving but towards the south east corner, lengthy spells of sunshine and temperatures likely to 30 or 31 degrees. heading through sunday night there is further our comic showers and thunderstorms, drifting across northern ireland, wet in the far north of scotland, the wind picking up and gail developing across shetland. showers elsewhere, mr and murkier across shetland. showers elsewhere, mrand murkierand across shetland. showers elsewhere, mr and murkier and there and it will be a warm and muggy night. lows of 14 and 18 degrees. be a warm
ireland, 30 millimetres of rain falling. the heavy thundery rain drifted north eastwards across scotland, a band of rain developing across parts of lincolnshire, the midlands and wales. this band of rain may start to drift further north through the afternoon, towards parts of merseyside, south yorkshire for example. sunshine and heavy thundery showers of scotland and northern ireland, the wind easing in the far north west of northern ireland, the shower slow moving but towards the south east corner, lengthy spells of sunshine and temperatures likely to 30 or 31 degrees. heading through sunday night there is further our comic showers and thunderstorms, drifting across northern ireland, wet in the far north of scotland, the wind picking up and gail developing across shetland. showers elsewhere, mr and murkier across shetland. showers elsewhere, mrand murkierand across shetland. showers elsewhere, mr and murkier and there and it will be a warm and muggy night. lows of 14 and 18 degrees. l