at the weather with matt taylor. some eastern areas will stay dry but snow in some places. persistent rain in south wales and south west england, affecting the channel island for a time. a blustery wind, feeling chilly. temperatures typical for this stage injanuary. tonight, the sky is clear, is sharp but temporary frost which will lift as we start to see cloud and outbreaks of rain pushing across most areas by dawn on saturday. snow in the scottish mountains. still cold in eastern areas to begin with, could be some ice, sunshine and showers after a wet start. many places will finish with a bit of sunshine. temperatures on saturday 4 8. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines. nhs hospital staff covid related absences in england are up by more than a0 percent in the space of a week according to the latest figures. meanwhile the armed forces have sent 200 personnel into hospitals across london to help with staff shortages. the president of kazakhstan addresses the nation after
with two days to the election, younger voters have been sharing their views on security, housing and the future of the nhs. at 11pm, we ll take a look at tomorrow morning s front pages, including the daily telegraph, which says the third named london attacker, youseff zaghba, was on an international watch list of suspected terrorists. we ll bring you the political leaders in northern ireland debating with each other, in front of a studio audience. good evening and welcome to bbc news. all three men who carried out the terror attack at london bridge have now been named. during the day the prime minister announced that a review would be undertaken by police and mi5, following concerns that previous warnings about two of the attackers had not been followed up. the third attacker was named as 22 year old youssef zaghba, an italian national of moroccan descent. the italian authorities say he was stopped from travelling to syria last year, and his name was shared with the british a