rain. this is what happened through the small hours, these thunderstorms developed to the south, pushed northwards. we ve seen around 5000 lightning strikes so far today and a lot of rain as you can see from the radar picture. in some places but not in all places. however, where it has been wet, take this figure, bury saint edmonds, above 70 millimetres of rain so far, that is more than that place would normally expect in the whole month of august, so it has been an exceptionally wet day so far but this rain is now starting to clear eastwards, taking a while to do so i have to say but generally improving through the midlands and eastern england this afternoon. sunny spells elsewhere although cloud bringing showers for northern ireland and western scotland and asked that rain clears through a fresh feel than we have had of late and certainly cooler and fresher overnight. with all the moisture on the ground, could see some fog patches developing across parts of the midlands and
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predicting a summer of travel disruption for air passengers. the daily mirror chooses to focus on the pay gap between the ba workers and the boss of the airline. the daily mail leads on rwanda, where commonwealth leaders are meeting. it says the pm is to rebuke prince charles over the prince s reported concerns at the government s plan to send some asylum seekers to the country. the times also goes with that story, saying borisjohnson has accused his critics of having outmoded views of rwanda. and there s another royal story in the sun. it says the queen has returned to one of her favourite pastimes horse riding a move it reckons will cheer the nation. perhaps a rebuke is a bit strong. i don t know how you rebuke the future king. but they say boris johnson is urging prince charles to keep an open but they say borisjohnson is urging prince charles to keep an open mind. yes, that is very much the wish of the prime ministerfor yes, that is very much the wish of the prime
Iam i am really proud because i have known my grandad for all my love, i have lived with them for all my life and he has always been at that for us. Just after 8 oclock this morning we will bring you full coverage of a very special raf flyover as the nation pays tribute to captain tom moore. Boris johnson first Cabinet Meeting since leaving hospital. Hes expected to discuss how and when to ease lockdown restrictions. Holiday refund refusals frustrated customers are turning to their bank and credit card providers to get their money back but will the regulator step in . Tributes are paid to another, former england and leeds defender, Trevor Cherry, whos died suddenly and unexpectedly, at the age of 72. He won the title with leeds in 1974, alongside norman hunter, who passed away earlier this month. Good morning. A changeable day ahead. A window of dry weather first thing but expect heavy showers and thunderstorms as well. All the details throughout this morning Mahmoud Abbas programme. M