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continue our coverage throughout the day here in leigh on sea on bbc news. forthe day here in leigh on sea on bbc news. for the moment, day here in leigh on sea on bbc news. forthe moment, let s day here in leigh on sea on bbc news. for the moment, let s take a pause and check on all the latest weather. milderair milder air pushing its way back north was gently next 24 hour is. the weather front bringing that meant that are stretched from now on, growth of an ireland italy south east of england. it allows much of england and wales to brighten up, especially as it emerges that 4 wheels and a south west. right to the north of scotland. upbus of rain finishing the day for northern ireland. if you are out tonight across northern ireland and scotland, outbreaks of rain this evening, then overnight spreading to parts of england and wales. southern areas and at the foreign awful stay dry. forjust about all, it will be a mild night than we saw last night. the best of the sunshi ....
hello and thank you, good afternoon, it was a bit of a shock to the system for some of us this morning across the northern half of the uk because we had a touch of frost. it was a cold start in scotland, northern ireland, the far north of england, temperatures around freezing compared to those further south, 15 in north cornwall first thing. the dividing line between the cold and mild air marked out by this cloud, a weak weather front still making progress southwards. the odd spot of rain with it, maybe sharp shower in the south west of england this afternoon but for many more places, particularly where we started so cold, we have a lot of to go through the afternoon put up more cloud in northern scotland, the odd shower here, but temperatures by the middle of the afternoon just eight degrees for aberdeen, middle of the afternoon just eight degrees foraberdeen, mild middle of the afternoon just eight degrees for aberdeen, mild in the south west, steen in plymouth. overn ....
negative result. rules for overseas lorry drivers are due to be relaxed to try to ease continuing problems in the supply chain. a bbc investigation finds nearly 13,000 domestic abuse cases have been dropped by police in england and wales in the last five years. from today, shoppers can spend up to £100 per transaction using their contactless card. 18 months ago i could have bought and paid for these on my contactless card, but from today, well, i can buy this much, up to £100, without putting in my pin. a man s been arrested after a stabbing at a constituency surgery of conservative mp sir david amess. let s get more from our political from our political correspondent, pete saull. what correspondent, pete saull. more do we know at th very what more do we know at this stage? very limited information at the nine learnt but we now according to his westminster office, a stabbing has had a dent in his constituency. sir david amess was having a regular constituency surgery in lei ....
international monetary fund and world bank have warned the global economy faces lower growth this year and next, after the recent global inflationary shock caused by russia s war in ukraine and the ongoing covid pandemic. the world bank cut its forecast for global economic growth this year by almost a percent to 3.2%, warning that high inflation would hit billions of people in the pocket. the imf believes rising global debt could lead to lower growth in developed countries by 0.9% over the next three years. the fund believes higher interest rates are likely to hit developing countries the worst. joining me now is pauljackson, who s the global head of asset allocation research at invesco. what do you expect to be the priorities in the imf/world bank spring meetings? i would imagine it is getting support to the poorer countries that will suffer from the rising inflation and perhaps offering more support to the countries that are immediately around russia, ukraine and bela ....
downing street during lockdown. hello and welcome. ukraine says that russian forces have now embarked on the large scale offensive in the east of the country that has been anticipated for the past week. in a televised address, the ukrainian leader, volodymyr zelensky, said the battle for the donbas region had begun, nearly two months after president vladimir putin launched his invasion. earlier, ukrainian officials said russian forces had tried to break through the front line across a wide area. mark lobel reports. this is what russia s major assault on ukraine s east looks like. airstrikes and heavy artillery pounding targets for hours on end. weapons have already struck residential buildings, schools and hospitals. russian missile strikes killed two people in kharkhiv on monday, part of a shift of focus, after setbacks for russia around the ukraine capital. day 55 of this war and the secretary of the ukraine security council says russian troops are trying to break thr ....