Today scotland has snowfall, in the days ahead colder air that spreads across the whole of the uk, the risk of snow move southwards. Here is thursday with the cold air to a north, by saturday and sunday it works right the way southwards into the north of france. Here are scotland this afternoon, still a pretty tricky travelling conditions, particularly for higher routes for the next few hours, Snow Piling Up. Rain at lower levels, central belt with a mixture of rain and sleet and snow. That persist this afternoon, snow. That persist this afternoon, Snow Piling Up in places, an easterly breeze. Feeling chilly in the wind. Towns and cities, 3 4 c, lower elsewhere. In the south, comparatively mild but thats set to change. This area of low pressure will move southwards in the coming days are bringing rain overnight insert northern ireland, Northern England or perhaps note for the pennines, persisting across scotland. Ice a consistent issue for the north of the uk to begin with on thursday.
And coming up at 3. 30pm its click, which has been meeting the young programmers of the future. Good afternoon. Questions have been raised about links between russia and leaked documents detailing talks between the United States and the uk. The papers were used by labour to claim the nhs would be on the table during post brexit trade talks. They were published on the Online Discussion Forum reddit. Last night, the site said it believed the documents are linked to a Russian Campaign to interfere in the general election. Our political correspondent, ben wright, has this report. A warning it does contain flash photography. Elections are about defence as well as attack. This morning, Boris Johnson was in stockport, saying the tories would provide more Grassroots Football funding in england. But today there are also questions about what role russia might be playing in this election. These censored, blacked out reports. This leaked government document detailing initial trade discussions betw
Very bullish and effervescent Boris Johnson with a big majority to play with. This is our election special. Good afternoon. You join us live in westminster where borisjohnson is beginning a new term as Prime Minister after the conservatives won their biggest majority since 1987. The tory leader returned to downing street earlier after visiting Buckingham Palace to ask the queen for permission to form a government. Overnight his gamble to hold a december election paid off. He now has a majority of 78 and a mandate, he says, to leave the eu. With this mandate and this majority we will at last be able to do what . Get brexit done labour perfomed poorly, losing 59 seats many of them in places theyve held for decades. Jeremy corbyn says hell stand down as leader early next year. I think the responsible thing to do is not to walk away from the whole thing and i wont do that. I will stay here until there has been somebody elected to succeed me and then i will step down at that point. A strong
Hoping theyll give him a ringing endorsement. Ata endorsement. At a call centre in london today he focused on conservative plans for a points based immigration system, and on the issue that has been his key message throughout this campaign. We are a party that is going to get brexit done. By when . Byjanuary 31. We have a deal that is ready to go, and absolutely fantastic deal, isnt it . How many members of the conservative Party Standing support our deal . Every single one. Labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn has been pppin9 Leaderjeremy Corbyn has been popping into parts of wales this weekend that his party needs to hold onto. Labours message is one of properly funding Public Services like social care for elderly people. The shadow chancellor said it was about creating a more equal society. I want to transform our economy. I wa nt to i want to transform our economy. I want to make sure our economy works for everybody. Does that mean overthrowing capitalism . No, it means transforming capitali
Tv programme. Clive james, writer and broadcaster, famed for his wit and humour, has died. The snp launch their manifesto top of the list, a referendum on Scottish Independence next year. And fears that social Care Services wont be able to meet demand through the winter from those who need it most. And coming up on bbc news. More Champions League action for liverpool and chelsea tonght, both knowing victory would take them into the knockout stages. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. The labour party says its obtained documents that show the nhs has formed part of talks with the United States about a trade agreement after brexit. Jeremy corbyn said the papers were proof that the conservatives would put the nhs at risk. The Prime Minister has dismissed labours claims as absolute nonsense. Heres our Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg her report contains flashing images. A quiet entrance was the last thing he wanted. After a tough 2a hours, the labour leader hoped as dramatica