Weather pattern at the moment for the wet weather for scotland and Northern Ireland but set to get warmer into the weekend back up to around 30 celsius. Before that we have this set up, a weather front in the north west of the country bringing rain across Northern Ireland and scotland. That will be quite heavy at times. And some widespread showers across wales and into the north midlands and the north of england. Further south of england and wales join north of england. Further south of england and walesjoin up north of england. Further south of england and wales join up with some sunshine and feeling pleasantly warm. 0vernight tonight the weather front pushing down into the north of england and wales. To the south of that sum drier weather, showers back in the north west of scotland and temperatures between ten, 14 degrees. Tomorrow the band of rain changes direction moving back north so we changes direction moving back north so we have another helping of wet weather for scotland and
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A major complaint by many workers across the world is that their salaries remain fairly stagnant, while their bosses continue to enjoy bumper pay rises. However times may be changing. A new report by the High Pay Centre suggests the salaries of chief executives for the uks top 100 listed companies saw a significant drop last year. The report found that median pay for ftse 100 bosses fell by 13 in 2018 to 4. 2million, compared to 4. 8million in 2017. Despite the fall, their pay is still 117 times that of the average uk full time worker earning 35,700 a year. Claudine adeyemi is a director at career ear, an advice and recruitment platform. Good to have you with us. Do you think it is a good thing that it has fallen . I do think it is a good thing. For some decades we have seen that chief executives are receiving incredibly large pay in comparison to that wider workforce and the disparity in pain can then add various tensions if we are thinking about the wider economy and social cohesion
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that s according to the think tank, the high pay centre who have calculated that the average pay of top bosses will overtake the average full time workers annual pay by 1300 gmt today. joining me now is susannah streeter. happy new year. anybody looking at those and struggling on an annual salary of 34,963, the average, will be aghast. take a through the figures. be aghast. take a through the fiaures. . , be aghast. take a through the fiaures. ., , ., , be aghast. take a through the fiaures. . , ., ,, figures. it really does stick in the craw, figures. it really does stick in the craw. doesn t figures. it really does stick in the craw, doesn t it? figures. it really does stick in the craw, doesn t it? this figures. it really does stick in the craw, doesn t it? this has - figures. it really does stick in the i craw, doesn t it? this has come out today and at a time when the cost of living crisis is still swelling in the uk and the ftse 100 has also the uk and the ftse10