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temperatures and we could see highs of 2a degrees. temperatures and we could see highs of 24 degrees- there s more analysis of the top stories on newsnight, just getting underway on bbc two. but the news continues here on bbc one as we join our colleagues for the news where you are. tonight, the calls for notting hill carmival to be moved it s not a golden era, but nor is it in a deep freeze, so what exactly is britain s china policy? on the day of the highest level uk ministerial visit to beijing in half a decade, mps decry the secrecy around britain s china policy, and aggravates beijing by asserting that taiwan is an independent country . but number 10 seem pretty keen on a face to face meeting between the pm and president xi as early as next month, so is the government holding back on criticism or is the brutal reality that china is now creating new diplomatic alliances, having amassed such economic superiority, that it doesnt matter what britain s china policy is? we ....
now what is interesting with this whole now what is interesting with this whole concept of intergenerational strife, whole concept of intergenerational strife, where it is a very vivid image strife, where it is a very vivid image we strife, where it is a very vivid image. we have broken up the whole populati°“ image. we have broken up the whole population into three or four groups and they population into three or four groups and they all have their own colour and they all have their own colour and personality type, but i think are deciding something which is perhaps are deciding something which is perhaps more important, which is differences between younger generations, rich millennials and poor generations, rich millennials and poor millennials, are getting wider. and that poor millennials, are getting wider. and that has come from intergenerational inequality, the fact we intergenerational inequality, the fact we have let boomers accumulate all this fac ....
earlier, i spoke to dr matt patterson, who s a postdoctoral research assistant in atmospheric physics at the university of oxford and has been following the winter heatwave. he said this is not a common occurance. it s really quite unusual to see a heatwave of this magnitude in the winter. as you said, we ve seen temperatures of 38 degrees in some andes towns when we would expect to see temperatures of 10 15 degrees at this time of year. so really quite unprecedented. in terms of the magnitude, 20 degrees more than average, that s comparable with summer heatwaves that we ve seen in the southern united states, southern europe and china this year. can you explain in basic terms what exactly is causing this heatwave in winter? certainly. it s a high pressure system just to the east of the andes, which is basically dragging warm air down from the tropics and bringing that heat down towards chile and argentina. that high pressure is also compressing the air, much like when y ....
It s unavoidable. climate change isn t coming any more, it is here. i am in isn t coming any more, it is here. i am in new isn t coming any more, it is here. i am in new england, where i grew up is right am in new england, where i grew up is right undervermont am in new england, where i grew up is right under vermont and all the rain out is right under vermont and all the rain out there destroyed forms that are not rain out there destroyed forms that are not going to recover for years. millions are not going to recover for years. millions and are not going to recover for years. millions and millions of dollars of damage. millions and millions of dollars of damage, roads gone and all of that. tornadoes damage, roads gone and all of that. tornadoes where there have never been tornadoes where there have never been tornadoes. a report today that in the been tornadoes. a report today that in the winter in new england has already in the winter in new england has already lo ....