Areas of cloud, yes, But some spells of sunshine. And with that feed of humid air, we will see some pretty high temperatures on friday, widely into the 20s, Mid 20s for some including Western Scotland. We could get up to 25 degrees with some sunshine across that western side of scotland. What about the weekend . Well, still rather warm and humid, at least for a time. Some rain, particularly down towards the south, drier and brighter further north. This is bbc news. The headlines. The deadliest disaster in the English Channel this year. A pregnant woman is among 12 people whove died as a migrant boat capsizes. Russian missile strikes on the ukrainian military Institute Kill at least 51 people. Over a dozen could be trapped under the rubble. Benjamin netanyahu condemns the uks decision to suspend some Arms Exports to israel, calling it shameful. Now to the us, and its 62 days to go until Polling Day, lets return to the middle east, where the Health Ministry says at least 40,819 people ha
Mitch mcconnel, during his time as Senate Majority leader. Also tonight a red Weather Warning in ne scotland, the met office says storm babbet could dump 8 inches of rain in less than 2a hours. Ten inches. Good evening. The trucks are still the wrong side of the Gaza Border But State Television In Egypt says the rafah border will open tomorrow to allow a convoy of 20 lorries carrying aid to go in. The us Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, was in cairo today working with the egyptians. But they know what is scheduled to leave tomorrow is nowhere near enough. Before the war the un was sending 100 trucks of aid every day. And this convoy will not be carrying fuel that is needed for Water Sanitation or for the generators at the hospitals. Heres mark regev Senior Advisor to the israeli Prime Minister. Fuel is a problem and we saw that earlier this week when there were tankers that came in with petrol, fuel and we know for a fact that a large part of that was stolen by hamas. There is a pr
Bullingham says the fa had sought Expert Guidance on the israel gaza issue before reaching its decision. India have made it four wins from four at the cricket world cup, with a comfortable victory this afternoon. The tournament hosts were set 257 to win by bangladesh opener litton das top scoring with 66. India never really looked in too much trouble though, once again it was virat kohli who anchored the chase. He hit a magnificent century. This six with the last ball of the innins took him to three figures. 103 not out for him. India winning by seven wickets with more than eight overs to spare. They play new zealand next, on sunday. Now, theres just under 2a hours until the start of the Rugby World Cup semi finals with argentina playing 3 time champions new zealand, whilst england take on defending champions south africa on saturday. And ahead of that match england have named their team. Theyve made three changes with Freddie Steward returning at full back in place of marcus smith who
36 year old ramon in the weinberg family, gabriella, who is 59, mia, who 17 and clara, who is 63. we ve also been told that one of the hostages in that group is german. as well as those hostages, israel hostages in that group is german. as well as those hostages, israel has also released another 30 palestinian prison prisoners. qatar says 15 more women, 15 were minors who were being held in is reallyjail. israel e. they are trying to prolong the cease fire and we found out only yesterday, the deal had been extended and efforts continued to try and extend that by another day or two. try and extend that by another day ortwo. earlier, ispoke try and extend that by another day or two. earlier, i spoke to paul adams to get the latest on the events this was the first of a two day extension that followed the original four day humanitarian pause. in theory the process that s already been agreed runs out in about 2k hours time. there is a good chance that we will see another 48 ho
Start recording with her mobile phone when a man attacked her. Start recording with her mobile phone when a man attacked herli switch the recording on my phone and the light as well, and i thought, if he sees i am recording, i said, i am recording you, i am recording you, he will run off, it would scare him off, and he wouldnt want to get caught. But he didnt care at all. We will hear from 19 year old lilyanne. It is an incredible story. Hello. Welcome to the programme, were live until i this morning. Also do you think Music Festivals should provide drug Testing Facilities to allow people taking Illegal Drugs to check whether those drugs are safe . If you take drugs, if you go to festivals let me know what you think. Our top story today. Seven weeks after a General Election was called, Polling Stations across the uk have opened for millions of people to cast their vote. Police forces say there is increased security in some areas following the recent Terror Attacks in manchester and lon