display for the snp. labour party make a comeback as the second force in scotland, not much to argue about but they are back in second place which they argue which put them in a better position to potentially challenge the snp in their old heartlands at places like the central belt you can see that overtaking the conservatives to get back into second place. let s just have a quick look at some of the results there, scottish borders for example obviously the south of scotland, this is traditionally a conservative stronghold and as you can see, they still have the plurality of seats. you may think why all the scottish councils hung or in no overall control, it is because they use proportional representation system so it is harder to get a majority, but this is a sort of place that voted heavily for no independence referendum, very much gone behind the conservatives as the party of unionism in scotland as part of that realignment, but even here you can
shower in northern england and scotland, but on the whole it s going to be a dry day and feeling warmer more widely. i suspect temperatures typically 18, 19 degrees could make 20 in south wales. heading into next week, things start to change a little because the high pressure gets pushed away and we get these weather fronts that have been waiting in the wings starting to arrive. we re going to find some stronger winds picking up on monday, particularly where we ve got the rain. and that looks more likely to be across scotland and northern ireland. england and wales probably dry. more cloud beginning to push in, but hanging on to some warm sunshine actually towards the south east of england, but only 13 degrees probably in glasgow in the rain. that weather front continues to push its way eastwards overnight, but weakening as it does so. so we re going to find the rain becoming light and patchy, but there will certainly be more cloud around across england and wales. a bit of rain here an
this is bbc news ? these are the latest headlines in the uk and around the world. an historic moment for nationalists in northern ireland, as sinn fein is on course to become the largest party at stormont. i m in belfast where counting has resumed this morning and we ll be bringing you all the latest news and reaction. across the rest of the uk the conservatives have lost almost 500 seats in the local elections, with labour and the liberal democrats taking control of a number of councils. the snp remain the largest party in scottish councils with labour overtaking the conservatives to finish second. labour was the biggest winner in wales, where the conservatives lost more than 80 seats.
really does change things. looking at the united kingdom as a whole, it had the snp, a nationalist party at the top of the pollen scotland are now sinn fein as well. looking at some of the results in detail in northern ireland, you can see exactly how they had done it for that they are all in grey at the moment because i have not finished counting the votes. this is belfast east. let s see what happened. the highest vote share has been the dup, a strong unionist place. it is where stormont sits in the city of belfast. the dup is top of the poll each time. they nearly came top this time. the alliance party in this case, which has gone from fifth to third in overall first preference went neither nationalist or unesco has come top. just about first preference share. dup is down 5%. it
union and the argument for independence. that is where the scottish result matters, not so much the success of the snp but the fact that labour has narrowly overtaken the conservatives. in place. thank you. the ukrainian army says it s recaptured five villages northeast of kharkiv, in a counter offensive against russian forces who ve been shelling the city for weeks. it comes as the united nations and the international red cross continue efforts to rescue more civilians from the besieged city of mariupol. on friday, 50 more people, including children, were evacuated from a huge steel factory complex. these are the latest pictures of some of those who ve got out. the azovstal plant is under siege by russian forces. dozens are still trapped inside. the city, in the country s south, has been under constant shelling by the russian military. let s cross to my colleague ben brown who s in kyiv. 0ver over to you. morning. that is good