says the flooding there is the worst natural disaster in the country s history. now on bbc news sportsday with paul scott. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m paul scott at the bbc sport centre, here s what we ve got for you. history beckons: england s netballers reach the world cup final for the very first time. the bhoys are back: celtic see off ross county, as they make a winning start to the defence of their scottish premiership title. and comfortable wins for spain and japan, who are the first teams through to the quarter finals of the women s world cup. also coming up on sportsday: more success for great britain, as charlie hatton becomes mountain bike downhill world champion. and a remarkable comeback from scotland, as they beat france in their world cup warm up. we begin with bit of history for england s netballers. they re through to a world cup final for the very first time, after a nerve shredding victory over new zealand in cape town. there was nothing separatin
of international law. british scientists arrive in antarctica to test a new drone that will help forecast the impact of climate change. hello and welcome to sportsday i m hugh feris. here are this evening s top stories. it s no roman holiday for england. but they hold off italy to start their six nations with a win. blown away by bumrah. england have another pickle to get out of in india. everton rescue a dramatic draw in the premier league. and they re not the only ones. also coming up on sportsday. speeding her way to history. celina liebmann is the first to ride for one of the sport s british teams. hello, again. with the opening six nations weekend about to conclude. bills or scotland attempt to add their name to ireland and england winners. scotland led to 27 zero, they are still winning but onlyjust by a point. 27 26. something of a wales fight back. scotland raced to that lead from two tries. from duhan van der merve both set up by fly half finn russell as scotlan
arrive in antarctica to test a new drone that will help forecast the impact of climate change. this is bbc news. it is time to take a look at the sport. hello and welcome to sportsday i m hugh ferris. here are this evening s top stories. scotland squeeze a first win in cardiff for 22 years. they start the six nations by holding off a furious wales fightback. blown away by bumrah. england have another pickle to get out of in india. everton rescue a dramatic draw in the premier league and they re not the only ones. hello, again. welcome. scotland have added their name to england and ireland in posting opening weekend wins in the six nations. but they did so after being forced to hold off a wales fightback in cardiff. their victory 27 26 in a game they led 27 0. 0lly foster is at the principality stadium for us. they tried to upend the assumptions we were making in the early stages of the second half. we were making in the early stages of the second half. yeah, they were home
some showery rain across eastern parts on friday. towards the west, something a bit brighter. temperatures lower than they have been. that is a sign of things to come. as we head into the weekend, low pressure loosens its grip. high pressure is going to build its way in, and that means more in the way of dry weather. under that high pressure, we will see some areas of mist and fog on saturday morning. some of that could take a while to clear, so it could stay murky in places. still some showery rain across eastern areas, but mostly, we are looking at something drier and brighter and that is set to continue into sunday. and also into the start of next week. a lot of dry weather, some spells of sunshine. there will be frost and fog by night. any showers that turn up could be wintry, but something you can keep up with all the latest developments on the bbc website. now it s time to join our colleagues for the news where you are, goodbye. hello, and welcome to sportsday. i m gavi
north easterly breeze, but we have introduced drier airfrom norway. so the cloud is broken up, just a little bit of cloud running onto those coastal areas of england, particularly towards east anglia and the far south east, but lots of sunshine around across the uk. still breezy in the south east and because the breezes from the north sea along the breezes from the north sea along the east coast, it is a little cooler. heavier inland, it warms up and the highest temperatures in the western side of the uk, widely 20 widely 20 or 21 celsius. it might be one when the sun is out, but it gets quite chilly at night and well we see some cloud coming in across eastern areas of england, it is quite thin, bit of cloud and well we see some cloud coming in across eastern areas of england, it is quite thin, bit of cloud in northern scotland, generally skies will be clear and it doesn t work and wales, perhaps 4 or 5 degrees. some cloud to begin with cross parts of england, it retreats