the air tomorrow. much more of a breeze further south, temperatures 15 or 16, distance rumbles of thunder in the channel islands, perhaps, in the south coast, some isolated thunderstorms developing. in orkney and shetland, lots more sunshine developing throughout thursday afternoon. lots of blue skies across much of scotland and northern ireland, may be an isolated shower in northern ireland, temperatures peaking at 20 or 21, an isolated light shower in north eastern england, more cloud than today in the south. tomorrow evening and into tomorrow night we could see more developing more widely across parts of the midlands, southern england and south wales, fading a bit into friday morning. a few more showers around across the south on friday, maybe some across north east england eastern scotland and the chance of rain across northern ireland and western scotland. that is the sign of things changing. for friday it will be humid in the sunshine that we have. thanks, matt. and tha
in this year s event. now on bbc news, unspun world withjohn simpson. hello, and thanks forjoining me here at the bbc s central london headquarters for unspun world, the programme which provides straight answers from the bbc s array of experts worldwide to the important questions of the moment. is the west supplying enough weapons to ukraine to help it win the war? or can russia hang on and declare victory? russia has huge resources, and in a war of attrition, russia can sustain that for probably longer than ukraine can. things seem to have gone terribly wrong with the rainbow nation of south africa. why is that? corruption levels in this country have been so rampant, it has actually reached proportions that are quite, you know, scary. and the smuggling of priceless antiquities from egypt to the west, who is to blame for it? it is not an easy thing to try and stop the kind of trade that brings millions of dollars to the people involved in it. there are two main reasons why uk
In the south and west. For the rest of us it will be fairly cloudy with sunny spells. But the wind will strengthen widely throughout the day. Details later in the programme. Good morning. Its wednesday, 18th october. Theres been International Condemnation after an explosion at a hospital in gaza is reported to have killed at least 500 people. The blast has raised the diplomatic stakes for President Biden, whos currently flying to israel to try to prevent the violence spreading elsewhere in the middle east. Hamas a group designated as a Terror Organisation by many western governments says the Al Ahli Hospital was hit by an israeli air strike. But israel has blamed the palestinian group, islamichhad, but its denied any involvement, describing the accusations as lies. Wyre davies has the latest. Pictures from Gaza Last Night showed scenes of utter chaos. Bloodied, wounded casualties from the partially destroyed al ahli arab hospital. Videos many too graphic to broadcast showed the broken