Front feeling humid, behind it something fresher. This afternoon, cloud with patchy outbreaks of rain in Northern England pushing into wales and the midlands. Ahead of it largely dry with sunny spells, turning cloudy through the afternoon. It looks dry for the cricket. Behind it feeling fresher, one or two showers, a blustery day with temperatures at a maximum of 211 in the south east. This evening and overnight, that cloud and rain pushes south and east. Clearer skies feeding in behind, one or two isolated showers in the north west of scotland. Temperatures in the north falling into single figures, staying fairly mild in the south and east where we could see the cloud lingering. As we move into tomorrow, High Pressure is dominating the weather front ahead of it, clearing and there could be some early cloud across the south coast. Once that clears a good deal of dry and fine weather with a risk of a few showers in the north and west. One or two feeding into Northern Ireland and parts o
On the bbc news website. Just log on to bbc. Com news or download the bbc news app on your mobile device. And now on bbc news, we cross live to singapore for Asia Business report. All the details as the European Central bank cuts a key Interest Rate deeper into negative territory stop afg hanistans pet rate deeper into negative territory stop afghanistans pet economy. We ta ke stop afghanistans pet economy. We take you to the bird market at the heart of kabul. Welcome to welcome to this welcome to this friday welcome to this friday edition welcome to this friday edition of welcome to this friday edition of Asia Business report, im Sharanjit Leyl Asia Business report, im Sharanjit Leyl. We start with the World Economy because the European Central bank has unveiled fresh stimulus measures to bolster the eurozone, including cutting a key Interest Rate even deeper into negative territory. The move comes as policymakers attempt to combat the Global Economic slowdown. The risk surrounding th
British politicians are gearing up for a potential brexit battle next week, as mps grapple with the Prime Minister Boris Johnsons decision to suspend parliament early. The challenges to mrjohnsons move have continued today legislative, legal and from the public, and well take a look at all those in a moment. But first, the leader of the Oppositionjeremy Corbyn says hes ready to take on the government. We believe we can do it otherwise would not be trying to do it. I had a very constructive meeting with the leaders of all the opposition parties in my office a couple of days ago to go through these, and we are working together to do everything we can to ensure that parliament is able to assert itself on behalf of the british people to prevent a no deal exit from the union. What about a vote of no confidence . How does that fit in . It fits in absolutely with it, of course, and that will be put at the appropriate moment. The government has defended its move today. Heres what the leader of
Welcome back. Thank you very much. How was the holiday . Very sunny. I think i timed it quite well. Ive missed this wet patch that everybodys been experiencing ive come experiencing and now ive come back are you . Back to sunshine. Where are you . Of france. Yeah. South of france. Yeah. South of france. Yeah. Its lovely. Yeah. Really nice. Can you imagine . And you were just saying that you were busy boozing the flight last night. Well, i had glass of well, i had had a glass of wine, of course, on a wine, but, of course, on a flight, you have to have a little mini bottle. Oh, and it was about 6 00 in the evening. I thought would having thought everyone would be having a drink, but maybe everyone had had on their holidays. Had too much on their holidays. And was drinking and it seemed i was drinking alone flight home. Alone on the flight home. Yeah. How many bottles did you have . No, just the one. Just the one i was working on. Getting the cider. Might getting the cider. I might not dr
than 100 people have been injured. 0ne body s been recovered from the scene. now on bbc news, dateline london. hello, and welcome to the programme in which leading uk columnists discuss the week s news with foreign correspondents who write, blog, podcast, and broadcast to audiences in their home countries from the dateline: london. 18 months after margaret thatcher first became prime minister, underfire even in her own party as half a million more people lost theirjobs and facing calls for a policy u turn, she delivered a speech that still defines her you turn if you want to, the lady s not for turning . this week, the woman who would be her successor u turned. america s third lady, nancy pelosi, did not, going ahead with a visit to taiwan, despite chinese warnings beforehand and missiles after. nor did the bank of england u turn, going ahead with the half point rise in interest rates. the governor had said the bank was minded to impose the largest single hike in a quart