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Englands schools desperately need a winds from the near continent so it multi billion pound cash injection will turn hotter. By tuesday we according to a group of mps. Could be looking at highs up to 32 degrees. That is your latest the moon landings 50 years on weather. We ask you to relive your memories of humankinds greatest endeavour. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The government looks set to announce a big boost to Public Sector workers. That is two Million People reportedly to receive a £1 billion pay rise. The plans look to be unveiled as one of theresa mays final acts as Prime Minister. Soldiers are set to get a 2. 9 rise while teachers and other school staff will get 2. 75 . And Police Officers, dentists and consultants theyll get 2. 5 . Its the biggest Public Sector pay rise for six years, which comes following concerns that salaries are rising faster in the private sector. Our Political Correspondent iain watson has been on one level, its quite straightforward a
Thanks hugh and sarah has all the weather more rain to come. Also coming up a new streaming service to rival netftlix, the bbc and itv plan to launch britbox by the end of the year to show new commissions and classic programmes. Hello, everyone this is afternoon live. Hundreds of thousands of Public Sector workers are set to get a pay rise above the rate of inflation. The treasury is expected to confirm the details on monday, but reports suggest that among those in line for rises are the armed forces, police in england and wales and teachers in england. The pay award represents one of theresa mays last Big Decisions as Prime Minister. But labour have dismissed it as insulting. Our Political Correspondent iain watson reports. On one level, its quite straightforward actually, Public Sector. Now an apparent victory for some of those in the government payroll. The treasury was going to announce an inflation busting increase next week, the figure to be leaked to the Times Newspaper today. T
Damages for alleged abuse. And the dish in the australian outback that allowed the world to see the first steps on the moon. And coming up on bbc news. Jb holmes is the man to catch at the top of the leader board on day two of the open. But chasing close behind is englishman tommy fleetwood. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. Hundreds of thousands of Public Sector workers are set to get a pay rise above the rate of inflation. The treasury is expected to confirm the details on monday, but reports suggest that among those in line for rises are the armed forces, police in england and wales and teachers in england. The pay award represents one of theresa mays last Big Decisions as Prime Minister. But labour have dismissed it as insulting. Our Political Correspondent iain watson reports. Public sector unions have campaigned against pay caps and for higher wages during the years of austerity. Now an apparent victory for some of those on the government payroll. The treasury wa
Once e ain with highs in the upupr 50s were about 25 degrees above where we should be for this time of year. Into the evening hours the temperatures drop back down into the middle 30s, skies become partl cloudy, and winds will die down even more now out of the north at 5 5 10 mph. Throughout the rest of the weekend, high temperatures will continue to stay fairly warm, staying in the upper 40s. As for precipitation throughout the weekend, well stay dry. In fact, we dont see much in the way of any prpripitation throughout the upcoming week. Thanks britley. Windy weather created a mess on iowa highways and interstates. Some traffic trouble after wind knocked over several semi trucks. Many semidrivers say heavy loads helped keep them from blowing off the roads. One of them, curt vondrak. Hes had his truck blow over before, but that wasnt the case esterday. Was a aost a head wind, so it wasnt too bad, but you get a one semitruck driver did have a dangerous runin with the wind on interstate