follow that, stav danaos! you re here with the weather. here with the weather. good afternoon- here with the weather. good afternoon. it s here with the weather. good afternoon. it s been - here with the weather. good afternoon. it s been a - here with the weather. good afternoon. it s been a wild i here with the weather. good i afternoon. it s been a wild start here with the weather. good - afternoon. it s been a wild start to the week. low pressure nearby, lots of showers and thunderstorms. a few sunny spells here and there and we are going to continue this theme as we head through the working week. we have had the same area of low pressure with since last weekend, parked across the west of the uk, but as we move through the next few days, it was start to migrate towards the east. then we are between weather systems for the coming weekend, so it should be a bit quieter with some sunshine around. we could see mist and fog around. we could see mist and fog around too. th
families there before the volcanic eruption. hello, and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. this is bbc news. 2a people are now known to have died in israeli air strikes on the gaza strip, including six children. israel says it s targeting the palestinian militant group, islamichhad, which in response has fired more than 300 rockets. yolande knell has the latest from jerusalem. explosion the full force of israel s new military operation in gaza. this building hitjust minutes after a warning strike. palestinians racing away. a year of relative calm now shattered. this is where one of the first israeli air strikes killed an islamichhad commander, leaving his neighbour in shock. we were safe in our home. we were thrown out of it by the bomb , says maryam. why didn t they warn us? tonight, islamichhad fired heavy barrages of rockets in revenge, it said, for its leader s death. most were intercepted by israeli air defences. but earlier, a missile hit th
own goalfrom joel matip. not as a manager of liverpool, so much more as a football person, i think the only outcome should be a replay. that is how it is. it would happen again. i think a replay would be the right thing to do or the referee has the opportunity to bring both coaches together and say, sorry, we made a mistake, but we can sort it. and we start from there. champions league football will return to st james park for the first time in 20 years later, as eddie howe s newcastle take on paris st germain. newcastle drew their first game on their return to the competition against ac milan and will now face the french champions, who won their first game against borussia dortmund. howe believes the clubs progress has been rapid since the saudi led takeover two years ago this week and both he and former captain alan shearer are hoping it can continue. i think initially nothing like this was in our thoughts at the speed at which it has happened. the only thing in our thought
for the us government to borrow money for 30 years. the big spike at the end is the concern. that is the cost of borrowing over 30 years. the us government is being forced to pay more as investors worry they will lose out when compared to the returns they can get from those higher interest rates. it s a similar story in the uk where like other governments there will be concern in the corridors of power that it costs more to pay off the national debt and so there is less cash for other things. simon french is chief economist at the uk investment bank panmure gordon and i asked him to explain to me what is going on. your summary was pretty accurate. the higher for longer interest rate environment is spooking investors who have been for at least 15 years of the view that central banks have their back in terms of keeping interest rates low, but also buying government debt, quantitative easing, money printing, which many viewers have been familiar with over the last 15 years, has