the boss of british gas joins us to talk about that, and to answer your questions. jordan henderson cuts short his stay in saudi arabia. the england midfielder has arrived in amsterdam tojoin struggling dutch giants ajax afterjust 19 games in the middle east. cold today. could it change at the weekend? we are about to go from snow to storms. all the details in breakfast. the indian steel company, tata, will confirm plans today to cut up to 3,000 jobs in the uk. most are expected to be at britain s biggest steelworks in port talbot, at britain s biggest where two coal fired furnaces are set to be closed. unions called it a crushing blow and the worst case scenario. 0ur reporter, lucy vladev, has more. after years of questions about the future of steel making, the answers being provided for workers here are about as bad as they get. both blast furnaces in port talbot will close, as part of major changes to the way tata produces steel. jobs will go across the uk, but south w
here s nick miller. an amazing show of the aurora borealis has been captured in northumberland. different there is more cloud around so limit your expectations. cloud and rain from the north west and more wind and rain as the week goes on. northern ireland has seen the rain so far, this afternoon that will ease. it is into western scotland and will push across central parts of scotland. most of england and wales will stay dry, maybe a few showers in the south west later. but it is a mild afternoon with hazy sunshine at times. tonight, we are going to bring another spell of rain across northern ireland. look at the bright colours it will be heavy, particularly into western scotland late at night and into glasgow tomorrow with up to 50 millimetres of rain that could bring disruption. a milder night. we start wet tomorrow, particularly in scotland. the rain will move south across northern england, wales into south west england and then ahead of that east anglia and the south e
north west of scotland. noticeably fresher where we have had high humidity, 15 to 23 or 2a degrees. there is another weak weather front on friday which will not bring much significant rainfall unfortunately, it will bring showers across scotland but through wales and into the west country, i had a bit dry with sunshine, may be a degree also warm on friday, 25 degrees. it is the bank holiday weekend in england, wales and northern ireland, if you have outdoor plants it stays dry, settled and sunny, a bit fresher, may be the weather front will bring a bit of rain to scotland if you have outdoor plans. and that s bbc news at ten on wednesday the 24th of august, there s more analysis of the days main stories on newsnight with faisal islam which is just getting under way on bbc two. the news continues here on bbc one as now it s time to join our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are, but from the ten team it s goodnight. hello, and welcome to our l
they said, i don t support the work, it s costing too much money. there was this myth of the british stiff upper lip that s not how it was on the ground at the time. people complain that much the same way they are now about ukraine. and what s happening in russia, the forced evacuation of children from ukraine into russia is a genocide. itjust is, it fulfils the criteria for a genocide, and we are now talking in some of the papers today of the torture of the workers at the zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, russia taking it off the ukrainian electricity grid and putting it on to the russian electricity grid. in an orderfor to the russian electricity grid. in an order for that to happen for safety reasons, they are shelling the plant in order to make the ukrainian grid disconnect, then they have an excuse to run it off the russian grid. this kind of stuff is the kind of thing that does cost a life and is global in its importance. life and is global in its importance. life and is