A crushing defeat for england in new zealand, as the black caps wrap up an impressive innings and 65 run victory in the first test at bay oval. Good morning. Today we are looking ata good morning. Today we are looking at a fairly cloudy day. A misty one as well, and weve got rain pushing northwards. The driest conditions gcioss northwards. The driest conditions across the far north of scotland. I will have more in 15 minutes. It is monday 25 november. Our top story over a Million Students face disruption from today when University Lecturers and support staff begin an eight day strike over pay, pensions and working conditions. Lectures will be cancelled at 60 universities. That is almost half of the uks institutions. Here is our education correspondent lisa hampele. They are taking to the picket lines again. Last year, more than 40,000 University Staff went on strike because of changes to their pension fund. Now, they say there has been a lack of progress in that dispute and they are an
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Santa rosa as well as for napa. 53 in san rafael. Looking at 47 in vallejo. Upper 30s in mountain view. So grab that coat this morning and as we head through the afternoon with that sun daytime highs will be seasonal for this time of year. 73 for a high in concord this afternoon. And about 70 for fran. Well have that trickortreat forecast this evening and looking ahead for the weekend and into next week if we will continue to see dry details coming up. We are off to a very busy start at the bay bridge toll plaza. You can see traffic is definitely stacking up there. Westbound 580 right at 24 we are getting first reports of an accident. If youre camming off the east shore freeway youre going to see traffic starting to build at least to emeriville. Westbound for sure as you work your way from powell street towards the bay bridge. Not bad once you get into the upper deck across San Francisco. This is eastbound 580 right before where that 580, 80 split this. There. So youre coming off the R
Defensive nature mike hanna aljazeera washington. Army well the head of irans revolutionary guard has warned that any country that launches an attack will become a battlefield zain he has more from a new exhibition which is showcasing Iranian Military night. 2 of the senior most figures in the Islamic Revolutionary guard corps were in attendance at a new military exhibit at the hands war museum the head of the i. R. G. C. Hussein salami and the head of the Aerospace Division i merely hide zazi both on hand to unveil an exhibit titled hunting vultures the vultures American Drones hunting them a not so subtle point that iran is no longer on the defensive when it comes to securing its own Strategic Interests in the region calling up a victim of the yes attack the bitter reality is there is american aggression into our land but the sweet reality is that there drones have been taken down this means that men under sanctions were able to take down examples of american might what were your dro