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matthew wilson his sister has paid tribute to him. the outpouring of love that has come from everyone who knew him around the world has been a real sign of what a wonderful person he was but he truly was a joy to be around. an australian man pleads guilty to abducting four year old cleo smith and holding her at his home for 18 days. also coming up this hour. the first british woman to swim the channel. mercedes gleitze set a series of records for endurance swimming in the 1920 and 30s we ll speak to the director of a new film about her exploits. there is growing pressure on the prime minister this week after a series of damaging allegations about the conservative party and his leadership. this morning, number ten has announced that there will be a cabinet office inquiry into claims from conservative mp nus ghani she was sacked as a minister partly because of her muslim faith. in the last hour, ms ghani has tweeted saying all she wants is for this to be taken serio ....

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well, you are almost right! temperatures in england and wales, only three orfour temperatures in england and wales, only three or four micro degrees, and dryjanuary only three or four micro degrees, and dry january continues only three or four micro degrees, and dryjanuary continues for many of us through the rest of this week. again in the north west of the uk we see some outbreaks of rain, familiar story, familiar weather pattern, we see week weather fronts from the atlantic but nosing into the north west of the uk, not getting much further because high pressure is keeping it fine and dry. variable amounts of cloud because some areas are seeing some sunshine, the north east of england seen sunshine this afternoon, and some sunshine and eastern parts of scotland and northern ireland and its managerfor scotland and northern ireland. there is that we gather from straddling scotland, bringing light rain or drizzle into some western areas, that will push northwards towards ....

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you ve never heard of the remarkable achievements of mercedes gleitz will be celebrated today. she was a pioneer of open water swimming. good morning. a win for england in the cricket at long last in their second t20, as they hang on to beat west indies in barbados. other than some rain in the north and west of scotland, another dry and west of scotland, another dry and rather cloudy day for most. will there be any changes in the week ahead? details here on breakfast. good morning. it s monday, the 24th january. our main story. it s a pivotal week for the prime minister, as the government awaits the publication of a report into downing street parties. it comes as borisjohnson faces significant pressure amid claims of blackmail and islamophobia within his government. our political correspondent, damian grammaticus, reports. this is a decisive week for borisjohnson. the biggestjeopardy he faces is when the inquiry into downing street parties is published. reports of a staff c ....

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at downing street during lockdown. covid restrictions in scotland ease. nightclubs can reopen, and limits on indoor socialising are dropped. police in the us state of georgia say they re following several leads over the shooting which killed briton matthew wilson. his sister has paid tribute to him. the outpouring of love that has come from everyone who knew him around the world has been a real sign of what a wonderful person he was but he truly was a joy to be around. an australian man pleads guilty to abducting four year old cleo smith and holding her at his home for 18 days. also coming up this hour. scorching heat, enormous night time waves, sleep deprivation, and being trailed by sharks a british all women crew including a woman with incurable cancer conquer all that and break the world record for rowing across the atlantic. my my body has just realised that it has been growing for 42 days and so i m feeling a little broken! hello and welcome if you re watchi ....

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months. the picture is similar now in northern ireland and wales. next week, english secondary school students will follow suit as the government tries to reduce the spread of covid i9 in schools. around half of children over 12 have been double jab, not enough to keep the virus out. the been double jab, not enough to keep the virus out- the virus out. the face coverings is very much the virus out. the face coverings is very much a the virus out. the face coverings is very much a short-term the virus out. the face coverings is very much a short-term measure, | very much a short term measure, simply until the 26th of january when it will be reviewed because we recognise it is not something many children will want to wear stop it recognises the priority of ensuring face to face education is made available, that is our number one priority. available, that is our number one riori . ., ., , priority. some are worried this could affect priority. some are worried this ....

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