wind blowing across the europe, all the way to the mediterranean, bringing snowstorms as well. you re out on the weather dominated by one of these, high pressure, no sign of snow. still got some pockets of cold air underneath the high pressure but for most, a lot of cloud, grey, featureless soda skies across large parts of the uk, there is the big picture, you can see the extent of the cloud. we have sunshine in the north east of scotland, loud singing to give sunshine across east anglia into the saudis did england later. those temperatures still struggling between 4 6d. what happens overnight, any four across wales, the midlands, southern england, the cloud thinning more, picking up, london temperatures to fall away and allowing some fog to form as well. across the southern half of the uk, more widespread frost tonight, temperatures reaching “11, 5. the window of clear skies in the north east of scotland, the west of scotland, northern ireland, milder with atlantic influe
we start in india, where uk prime minister borisjohnson under increasing pressure at home is meeting his counterpart narendra modi for trade talks. striking a free trade deal with india is a key goal in the uk s post brexit plans. a third round of negotiations begins next week, and mrjohnson says he hopes the deal will be signed by the autumn. the stakes are huge, and it s not going to be easy, as our global trade correspondent dharshini david explains. as the uk explores post brexit are possibilities, the trade minister has turned a trade deal with india as a golden opportunity, a chance to deepen ties and get my access to what could be the world s third largest economy by 2050. at the moment it is pretty hard for british companies to sell into india because of trade barriers. a bottle of scotch whiskey, for example, comes to the charge of 150%. a british made car attracts a tariff of 100% ever sold in india. there is great enthusiasm on both sides to bring down trade barrie
routinely in trouble and. in school sells for £2400. and we ll talk to the most powerful person in british theatre the producer sonia freedman. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. officials in turkey say two people have been killed and five wounded by a large explosion, believed to have been caused by a car bomb, in the resort town of izmir. the blast took place outside the entrance to a courthouse in the resort town, which is on the west coast of turkey. security sources say that two attackers have been shot and killed by police. a third man is said to be on the run. let s go straight to our turkey correspondent, mark lowen, who is in istanbulfor us now. bring us right up to date in terms of what the authorities believe is happening now, mark. the governor of izmir has spoken and said that the attackers struck when police outside the main courthouse approached their car. they were attempting to search the car when the attackers opened fire on the police. a car bomb wa
african variant. the number of children of key workers who are still going into primary schools is undermining the lockdown, teaching unions have warned. and some nurseries looking after the very youngest children question why they have to stay open and say they need more help to deal with the pandemic. a change in tone from president trump he now condemns the violent storming of the us capitol by his supporters. hello, good afternoon. the latest r numberfor the uk has been published and government scientists estimate it is currently between 1 and 1.4 that means that on average every ten people infected with the virus will pass it on to between 10 and 1a people. before christmas it was estimated to be between 1.1 and 1.3. scientists advising the government said the estimates of r and growth rates are based on the latest data available up to january 11th and do not include any impact of the current national lockdown. the mayor of london, sadiq khan, has declared a major