Time for a look at the weather. We have three different zones in the weather today, a chance of some storms in east anglia but for scotla nd storms in east anglia but for scotland and Northern Ireland we have further showers which are widespread to the afternoon. Across many parts of england most places will become dry and sunny but staying quite humid further east. The heaviest of the showers across east anglia and south east england and particularly parts of kent and sussex. Around 17, 20 celsius most further overnight if we get any storms they will move away from east anglia and then we see further showers come and go across the of the uk. Elsewhere clearing skies. Temperatures between eight and i2 degrees overnight. Tomorrow another day of sunshine and showers, the showers disappearing quickly. But in the afternoon the showers developed and some are quite heavy. But we do have some sunshine as well. Temperatures between 15 and i9 degrees. Feeling fresher. Then something weve not se
into the box. i think that is pretty clear. i don t think we can go much further than what we do with that. the last bit is sometimes confidence. the world snooker championship gets underway this weekend and ronnie o sullivan will begin the defence of his title against chinese debutant pang junxu. the world number one is aiming to lift that trophy for a record eight time at the crucible in sheffield and faces one of the rising stars of snooker in pang, who reached his maiden ranking final last month. elsewhere last year s beaten finallistjudd trump takes on former semifinallist anthony mcgill, mark williams will play jimmy robertson, and 2005 champion shaun murphy opens up againat sijiahui. four time championjohn higgins takes on david grace, who last week was battling just to save his tour card. and another four time winner, mark selby, faces another englishman in matthew selt. history made for great britain s gymnasts their first ever women s team gold at the european cha
Walk even once a month. Good morning. Is the growth of car finance deals healthy for the motor industry . We built a lot more vehicles in july that last year, but there are Big Questions about whats fuelling the demand. Ill be taking a look. In sport, Conor Mcgregor and Floyd Mayweather declare a truce ahead of the big fight on saturday. And carol has the weather. Rain over the Northern Isles for most of the day, but for most of the uk, some showers. Especially in the south. Feeling fresher than of late. All the details in 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. More than half a million teenagers in england, wales and Northern Ireland will get their gcse results this morning. There are some major changes for students in england coming into place for the first time. More difficult exams in english and maths will be graded using a numerical system, going from nine at the top to one at the bottom. Other subjects will continue to be graded from a star to g. Exams in wales have als
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