a bright day in scotland and northern ireland. there will be a few showers just edging towards north—west scotland during the day. and again, those temperatures, for the most part, are into double figures. again, that's where they are going to stay for the rest of the week. a fair amount of cloud around, some sunny spells here and there, and another set of atlantic weather fronts beginning to take some rain southwards from scotland and northern ireland into wales and england as we head towards the end of the week. bye— bye. this is bbc news. i'm sally bundock with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. an emergency debate in the british parliament, as the government comes under fire over allegations of sleaze and corruption. after more than 18 months, america finally re—opens its doors to welcome fully—vaccinated visitors to the country. chanting. security forces fire tear gas at protesters in sudan, as the demonstrators call for a return of civilian rule. and 70 members of an italian crime family

i did some sunshine across scotland and northern ireland. to the south of this a weakening rain band, a lot of cloud and lingering fog through the morning. temperatures 11, 13. the cloud base may lower slightly. across england and wales providing drizzle and it should be a mainly dry night ahead. this band of rain should be moving into scotland and northern ireland through tuesday and the isobars are close together as well. it should be a windy day on tuesday and that rain resistant and heavy as it moves into northern ireland and scotland through tuesday and much of england and wales will stay dry with lighter winds and still a fair amount of cloud but they should be some bright and sunny spells and that will tend to ease through the afternoon across northern ireland. 11—13, the top temperature again on tuesday. but frontal system running into high pressure weakening as it slides south and east into nz but briefly on wednesday something a little bit cooler particularly across northern scotland. wednesday and thursday most of the uk will be

this is how we start monday, with this system moving into northern ireland and scotland. it is a warm front and behind it the air is going to be slightly less cold but it will bring a lot of clout, initially some snow on monday, through the grampians, the southern uplands, more like rain come the afternoon. furthersouth, mainly dry, often cloudy, the best of any brightness, i think across southern and south—east england, where temperatures again, just four or 5 c. further west, they are starting to rise a little and we could see nine or ten across parts of north—west england, north—west scotland and northern ireland. as we move into tuesday, we see another frontal system pushing in from of the atlantic and this one is going to provide some heavy outbreaks of rain, initially in the scotland and northern ireland and gradually sliding its way south and east words through tuesday. some parts of central, southern and eastern england may stay dry through daylight hours, but as the temperatures recover into double figures, 11 or 12 c on tuesday. behind that rain band, it w

well, maybe not for ireland. they'd beaten the all blacks just twice before, the third was full of charm. where they faced the intimidation without trepidation, where the forwards ran through the all blacks like backs. the penalties were celebrated like tries, the victory was celebrated like few before in dublin, 29—20. there were personal milestones to cheer at murrayfield. two stuart hogg tries made it a record—equalling 24 for scotland. it was in a losing cause as south africa scored two of their own, and put the boot in. they'll travel to twickenham next week to find an england team hitting their stride. freddie steward set them on course for an eighth straight win over australia. jamie blamire may not have such speed, but those in green and gold still couldn't catch him. england's captain said they could still play better — the world champions next saturday might have something to fear. ben croucher, bbc news. england's women face canada later today — whilst wales's women continued their revival with

do you think it will be in england, ireland sort of six nations title tilt? i it will be in england, ireland sort of six nations title tilt?— of six nations title tilt? i think we all know — of six nations title tilt? i think we all know that _ of six nations title tilt? i think we all know that predicting - of six nations title tilt? i think| we all know that predicting the of six nations title tilt? i think- we all know that predicting the six nations is never sensible. of course when we are doing this to sam russia everyone thought england would win. the last ones that everyone ended up thinking about was wales and they were the ones that went on that incredible run. in 2022, yes. from current form you say england and ireland of the favourites from a home nations. actually it's francis update bp all blacks in a real thriller in paris on saturday. they are the ones to keep a close eye on for that you feel they are building very nicely towards their home world cup in 2023. very nicely towards their home world cuo in 2023-— very nicely towards their hom

temperatures have taken a step back in scotland and northern ireland and they will be on the way up ireland and they will be on the way up again. rain pitching across more of scotland tomorrow evening and another area of rain into northern ireland. it is all down to an area of low pressure, another one living in from the atlantic, that will move across must dub like much of the uk during friday and the winds will pick up particularly across england and wales and there will be some rain around, tending to go through and dance. a lot of cloud and maybe some heavier bursts across scotland and into northern england but perhaps not too much into the far north of scotland and here there could be a few sunny spells. the weather system clears away to the weekend and high pressure builds in behind. rain is your expectation. we have gone a bit crazy with the cloud symbols. it is mainly dry, mild, light winds, and it is cloudy. a reminder of our top story... borisjohnson boris johnson returns borisjohnson returns to glasgow to urge world leaders to pull out all the stops to reach a deal with a8 hours

here in the studio, stefanie bolzen, uk and ireland correspondent for the german news site welt. welcome to you. let's begin with china. we knew that president xijinping wouldn't attend cop26, the climate change conference in glasgow. what we didn't know was that his country would absent itself from many of the key agreements, too. a pledge to cut methane by 2030? not there. a pledge to phase out coal? not there. as for agreeing that global temperatures should be allowed to rise no more than 1.5 degrees above pre—industrial levels, forget it. david, you're in the heart of things up in glasgow. tell us what china has and has not signed up to, and why it matters. china's the biggest polluter. something like 28% of global emissions come from chinese soil. so any effort to tackle climate change pretty well has to involve the chinese. so far, they have actually stuck to their guns in terms of existing policy. there were high hopes, especially from the uk presidency of this process, that in the run—up to it, there might be some new breakthrough chinese initiative. but that didn't h

this is how we start monday, with this frontal system moving into northern ireland and scotland. it is a warm front so behind it the air is going to be slightly less cold but it will bring a lot of cloud, initially some snow on monday, through the grampians, the southern uplands, more like rain come the afternoon. further south, mainly dry, often cloudy, the best of any brightness, i think across southern and south—east england, where temperatures again, just four or 5 c. further west, they are starting to rise a little and we could see nine or ten across parts of north—west england, north—west scotland and northern ireland. as we move into tuesday, we see another frontal system pushing in from off the atlantic and this one is going to provide some heavy outbreaks of rain, initially in the scotland and northern ireland and gradually sliding its way south and eastwards through tuesday. some parts of central, southern and eastern england may stay dry through daylight hours, but look as the temperatures recover into double figures, 11 or 12 c on tuesday. behind that rain band,

west scotland, into northern ireland. and northwest england and north wales could see some of that, as well — and see the cloud just increasing further through wales and england. just east anglia across southern england, to parts of south wales having some sunny spells on through the afternoon with temperatures which are close to average for the time of year. the odd shower near the north sea coast and the far southeast of england into the channel islands, a few of those could continue into tuesday night. with a lot of cloud around, so bear the only frost, and a band of rain working into scotland and northern ireland as we start off on wednesday morning. now, some fog patches for tuesday morning, as there could be for wednesday morning, as well — and particularly through parts of wales and england, they mayjust end with a grey and rather misty, murky day, an already cold—feeling day. ahead of this weather front, which takes rain towards northwest england and wales, and out of scotland and northern ireland with sunsh

for scotland and northern ireland plus three showers in high across the area here as well. you'll see some patchy rain south into england and wales is going to the evening but the main feature of saturday evening sweater is that there are some firework displays and it will be very windy and these are some of the wind gusts in the overnight and into sunday, some gusts 16 and 70 mph on the coast seer with some high tides and some big waves, dangerous conditions in coastal areas and close to this area of low pressure pushing and plenty of showers overnight and into sunday, gradually during sunday, the showers in the wind will ease but it does stay blustery across the uk with some showers and western areas with thicker cloud, plenty of say spells to the east and still on the mild side of average. it will be cooler overnight and into monday, temperatures will fall close to freezing in the chilly response with this ridge of high pressure moving forward but it won't last too long because there are other weather fronts approaching from the atlantic and northern ireland, especially

member of the republic of ireland and post brags it, there been a lot of issues between northern ireland in the u. but now the european union says there has been progress meetings to fix those issues with again northern ireland. so one of those issues who benefits claimant hillary toward which board member with the british american business association, hillary good to have you here? pleasure back to. so let's start with that kind of the biggest issue here, right? the trade issues between the you and northern ireland. what exactly are they? everything of the trade issues cover everything to do with goods and products and services. and there are, there are checks and border checks and this is a huge issue. i'm just going to give you 3 small examples, which are totally an awfully indicative of the big picture. one. there is a welsh company that exports lobsters. and when those loves does have to go to spain, the e, you actually will stop them at the border, including that you border that is that border now in the irish, see because the color of the ink from the inspectors was the wrong col

it means he'll miss ireland's final autumn international against argentina on sunday. it was the battle of the brits whenjoe salisbury beat jamie murray, as the only british players involved in the atp finals went head—to—head in their opening doubles group match. second seeds and us open champions salisbury and his american partner, rajeev ram, won in straight sets against murray and brazil's bruno soares in turin. novak djokovic recovered from a wobbly start to beat casper ruud 7—6, 6—2 in his opening round—robin match. the world number one is aiming for a record—equalling sixth title at the season—ending tournament, which he hasn't won since 2015. meanwhile, roger federer is unlikely to play in next year's australian open as he continues to recoverfrom injury. the 20—time grand slam champion, who is now 40, hasn't played since losing in the wimbledon quarterfinals injuly before undergoing more knee surgery. however, his coach, ivan ljubicic, says he was certain that federer was not thinking about retiring just yet. for more on that and other stories,

ireland's climate minister _ back next year. thank you. ireland's climate minister yesterday - back next year. thank you. ireland's climate minister yesterday said - back next year. thank you. ireland's climate minister yesterday said you | climate minister yesterday said you can't negotiate with para change but clearly what we did see going on in the conference hall in glasgow over the conference hall in glasgow over the last couple of days especially as we approach the end of the negotiations, we saw political negotiations, we saw political negotiations definitely going on between the countries. alok sharma the cop26 president was asked about the last minute intervention by india and china which resulted in the watering down of the agreement on coalfrom phasing "out" to phasing "down" use. my myjob was to build consensus. the reason that even though this happened in this manner and of course i apologise for the fact that it wasn't as transparent as the rest of this process has been, but at the end of the date the reason we were able to g

this is how we start monday, with this system moving into northern ireland and scotland. it is a warm front so behind it the air is going to be slightly less cold but it will bring a lot of cloud, initially some snow on monday, through the grampians, the southern uplands, more like rain come the afternoon. furthersouth, mainly dry, often cloudy, the best of any brightness, i think across southern and south—east england, where temperatures again, just four or 5 c. further west, they are starting to rise a little and we could see nine or ten across parts of north—west england, north—west scotland and northern ireland. as we move into tuesday, we see another frontal system pushing in from off the atlantic and this one is going to provide some heavy outbreaks of rain, initially in the scotland and northern ireland and gradually sliding its way south and eastwards through tuesday. some parts of central, southern and eastern england may stay dry through daylight hours, but look as the temperatures recover into double figures, 11 or 12 c on tuesday. behind that rain band,

here in the studio, stefanie bolzen, uk and ireland correspondent for the german news site welt. welcome to you. let's begin with china. we knew that president xijinping wouldn't attend cop26, the climate change conference in glasgow. what we didn't know was that his country would absent itself from many of the key agreements, too. a pledge to cut methane by 2030? not there. a pledge to phase out coal? not there. as for agreeing that global temperatures should be allowed to rise no more than 1.5 degrees above pre—industrial levels, forget it. david, you're in the heart of things up in glasgow. tell us what china has and has not signed up to. and why it matters. china's the biggest polluter. something like 28% of global emissions come from chinese soil. so any effort to tackle climate change pretty well has to involve the chinese. so far, they have actually stuck to their guns in terms of existing policy. there were high hopes, especially from the uk presidency of this process, that in the run—up to it, there might be some new breakthrough chinese initiative. but that didn't h

a bright day in scotland and northern ireland. there will be a few showers just edging towards northwest scotland during the day. again, those temperatures for the most part are into double figures. again, that's where they are going to stay for the rest of the week. a fair amount of cloud around, some sunny spells here and there and another set of atlantic weather fronts beginning to take some rain southwards from scotland and northern ireland into wales and england as we head towards the end of the week. bye— bye. this is bbc news. we'll have the headlines and all the main news stories for you at the top of the hour as newsday continues straight after hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i'm stephen sackur. what do we go to the cinema for? well, for many, the answer seems to be escape. what other explanation could there be for the seemingly endless supply of franchise—friendly superhero films? my guest today makes films based on an entirely different premise. forfive decades, acclaimed british director mike leigh has told stories

west scotland, into northern ireland. and northwest england and north wales could see some of that, as well — and see the cloud just increasing further through wales and england. just east anglia across southern england, to parts of south wales having some sunny spells on through the afternoon with temperatures which are close to average for the time of year. the odd shower near the north sea coast and the far southeast of england into the channel islands, a few of those could continue into tuesday night. with a lot of cloud around, so bear the only frost, and a band of rain working into scotland and northern ireland as we start off on wednesday morning. now, some fog patches for tuesday morning, as there could be for wednesday morning, as well — and particularly through parts of wales and england, they mayjust end with a grey and rather misty, murky day, an already cold—feeling day. ahead of this weather front, which takes rain towards northwest england and wales, and out of scotland and northern ireland with sunsh

northern ireland's covid infection rate is now the highest in the uk. hospital admissions are expected to rise, and ministers said intervention was required, including advising people to limit social contacts as well as working from home. there certainly are uncertain times, but now is the time for action. if we want to achieve the best possible outcome right now, then now is the time to act. case rates have fallen slightly in scotland, and nicola sturgeon announced that the vaccine passport system would not be extended to more venues, but she said taking a lateral flow test before socialising over the christmas period was vital to slow the spread of the virus. our situation is definitely more positive than we might have expected it to be at this point, but it is still precarious. we need to get the r number back below one, and that means having in place a range of proportionate protections to keep the country as safe as possible while we continue to live as freely as possible. at this pub in perth, they were relieved that vaccine passports would not be

the so—called protocol avoided a hard border on the island of ireland, but means northern ireland has to follow some eu rules, with businesses now complaining of increased bureaucracy and angered the unionist community. our political editor laura kuenssberg has been speaking to the taoiseach in cardiff, where he has been meeting uk ministers. tucked away in the welsh countryside, tension for the whole uk and its nearest neighbour to solve. a bust—up's brewing over how life after brexit is affecting northern ireland. could the time to fix it be running out? the irish leader now wants to calm things down after irritation on both sides over arrangements that mean extra customs checks. it's never going to be perfect, but it's important that we don't allow perfect to become the enemy of the good. it's very clear that many businesses just think the way it is operating is over—the—top. i spoke to angela merkel a year ago, who said to me the last thing we want is an abundance of checks. we want to minimise checks. that's what's happening. no, it's not. that's overstated to some degree.

one or two showers across scotland and northern ireland and mainly dry and northern ireland and mainly dry and bright afternoon here. temperatures between two and 8 degrees in most places. tonight we will continue to see some of those wintry showers affecting eastern part of england but this band of cloud and patchy rain moves into northern ireland and western scotland. a bit of snow on the leading edge as it runs into cold air. most of the starting monday with a frost but northern ireland and western scotland starting monday on a milder note and as this band of cloud and patchy rain sinks south—eastward through the day lee will introduce westerly winds and mild air. temperatures in belfast and glasgow 10 degrees tomorrow afternoon, compare with that with five in hull and five in norwich. now a bbc news, it is time for political thinking with nick robinson. close your eyes for a second, try picturing the steps of 10 downing street. the prime minister. no, not boris johnson. keir starmer. if you can do that, if enough people can imagine the labour leader there on those steps he will h

a key member of the northern ireland squad for almost 17 years now. but will this come a british record 173an but will this come a british record 132nd cap be stephen davis's last casilla i have not made any decision regarding the future. it's important to full focus is on the game first and foremost to try to get a good result. after that i think it's important to sit down with my family and have a good conversation with them. also the manager to see what's best moving forward. i don't think it will be his last game, and the players like that don't come around too often. at the church that when they are here and as i said there's more to come from him stop the european champions must win tonight in belfast to top the group. inihidf in belfast to top the group. which could mean _ in belfast to top the group. which could mean an _ in belfast to top the group. which could mean an open _ in belfast to top the group. which could mean an open game. i in belfast to top the group. which could mean an open game. the i could mean an open game. the exoectations

this is how we start monday, with this system moving into northern ireland and scotland. it is a warm front and behind it the air is going to be slightly less cold but it will bring a lot of clout, initially some snow on monday, through the grampians, the southern uplands, more like rain come the afternoon. further south, mainly dry, often cloudy, the best of any brightness, i think across southern and south—east england, where temperatures again, just four or five celsius. further west, they are starting to rise a little and we could see nine or ten across parts of north—west england, north—west scotland and northern ireland. as we move into tuesday, we see another frontal system pushing in from of the atlantic and this one is going to provide some heavy outbreaks of rain, initially in the scotland and northern ireland and gradually sliding its way south and east words through tuesday. some parts of central, southern and eastern england may stay dry through daylight hours, but as the temperatures recover into double figures, 11 or 12 celsius on tuesday. behind that

some wintry showers into parts of scotland and northern ireland. sunny spells elsewhere. it will feel really cold. highs between three and eight degrees. tonight, still some rain, sleet and snow for a time in eastern england. cloud will bring rain back into northern ireland and snow into north—west scotland. a few showers for west wales and for cornwall. in between, though, largely clear skies allowing temperatures to dip to —6 or —7 celsius, so a widespread frost and ice looking likely tomorrow morning. still some wintry showers in eastern england, some snow moving across parts of scotland, cloud and patchy rain in the far west of the uk. elsewhere, a lot of sunshine, lighterwinds, but still feeling cold. hello this is bbc news. i'm luxmy gopal. the headlines: a growing number of countries restrict travel from southern africa in an effort to control a new covid variant, as europe records its first confirmed case. two people are killed as storm arwen batters the uk with strong winds, rain and snow. the former england cricket captain michael vaughan says he's "sorry

chris was mentioning the changes in northern ireland. in england, today's new guidance says people in crowded spaces should use a lateral flow test before they do that. at the moment it seems unlikely we will have big changes to regulations across the uk. thank you. returning to 1 of our earlier stories, which was the death of sir david amess and that memorial ceremony. i m nowjoined by speaker of the house, sir lindsay hoyle, who was a friend ? and of course colleague — of sir amess. yes, a mix of emotions, the tributes were absolute break absolutely captured —— the tributes absolutely captured —— the tributes absolutely captured david because he brought all politics together. once again today, we saw politics being brought together, stood together, united in ourfight together, stood together, united in our fight against together, stood together, united in ourfight against terrorism. together, stood together, united in our fight against terrorism. just what david would have stood for and he is that kind of person who you could

a bright day in scotland and northern ireland. there will be a few showers just edging towards north—west scotland during the day. and again, those temperatures, for the most part, are into double figures. again, that's where they are going to stay for the rest of the week. a fair amount of cloud around, some sunny spells here and there, and another set of atlantic weather fronts beginning to take some rain southwards from scotland and northern ireland into wales and england as we head towards the end of the week. bye— bye. this is bbc news — the headlines: sudanese security forces have fired tear gas at multiple pro—democracy protests in the capital, khartoum. they have also been dismantling barricades that had been erected and set on fire by protesters. the demonstrators had called for two days of civil disobedience to protest against last month's coup. the rappers travis scott and drake are being sued over friday's stampede at the astroworld music festival in the us city of houston in which eight people were killed. pro

a bright day in scotland and northern ireland. there will be a few showers just edging towards northwest scotland during the day. again, those temperatures for the most part are into double figures. again, that's where they are going to stay for the rest of the week. a fair amount of cloud around, some sunny spells here and there and another set of atlantic weather fronts beginning to take some rain southwards from scotland and northern ireland into wales and england as we head towards the end of the week. bye— bye. @bbckarishma. this is bbc news. we will have the headlines _ this is bbc news. we will have the headlines and _ this is bbc news. we will have the headlines and all- this is bbc news. we will have the headlines and all the - this is bbc news. we will have the headlines and all the main| the headlines and all the main new stories for you at the top of the hours straight after this programme. time is running out for global leaders to make the binding promises on climate change needed to save the planet for the next gen

northern ireland's covid infection rate is now the highest in the uk. hospital admissions are expected to rise, and ministers said intervention was required, including advising people to limit social contacts as well as working from home. there certainly are uncertain times, but now is the time for action. if we want to achieve the best possible outcome right now, then now is the time to act. case rates have fallen slightly in scotland, and nicola sturgeon announced that the vaccine passport system would not be extended to more venues, but she said taking a lateral flow test before socialising over the christmas period was vital to slow the spread of the virus. 0ur situation is definitely more positive than we might have expected it to be at this point, but it is still precarious. we need to get the r number back below 1, and that means having in place a range of proportionate protections to keep the country as safe as possible while we continue to live as freely as possible. at this pub in perth, they were relieved that vaccine passports would not be r

, which also creates a kind of trade border between great britain and northern ireland. they have been numerous reports that the government may be looking to suspend this part of the agreement. now, sir john major said if they did that it would be colossally stupid, it would be absurd to do that and he said it would damage relations notjust with europe, notjust with ireland, but with washington and the us as well, and he was particularly keen to stress this sort of behaviour of changing the rules, if and when they don't quite align with what the government wants to do, is a very sort of damaging pattern in his view, and also something which he said was notjust an conservative but would also damage the reputation of the uk both here at home but also overseas as well. there's been a massive fuel tanker explosion in the capital of sierra leone. more than 90 people are feared to have been killed. dozens have been injured, many of them critically, and local reports say hospitals in freetown have been overwhelmed. the blast happened late on friday, after a tanker collided with

can i ask ou, in the republic of ireland. can i ask you. when _ in the republic of ireland. can i ask you, when you _ in the republic of ireland. can i ask you, when you found - in the republic of ireland. can i ask you, when you found that l in the republic of ireland. can i ask you, when you found that out, because it was many years later, what did you think of how your mum had been treated?— had been treated? appallingly. i have heard _ had been treated? appallingly. i have heard stories _ had been treated? appallingly. i have heard stories and - had been treated? appallingly. i have heard stories and met - had been treated? appallingly. i have heard stories and met with| have heard stories and met with other mothers over the years, almost all my life i have been searching and trying to find what happened to her, who she was. i was lied to, i was misled, misguided. for decades, ljy was misled, misguided. for decades, by social care professionals. i was being drip fed information. i was told she called me paul, but no surname. i was told she lived in belfast. all these l

west scotland, into northern ireland. and northwest england and north wales could see some of that, as well — and see the cloud just increasing further through wales and england. just east anglia across southern england, to parts of south wales having some sunny spells on through the afternoon with temperatures which are close to average for the time of year. the odd shower near the north sea coast and the far southeast of england into the channel islands, a few of those could continue into tuesday night. with a lot of cloud around, so bear the only frost, and a band of rain working into scotland and northern ireland as we start off on wednesday morning. now, some fog patches for tuesday morning, as there could be for wednesday morning, as well — and particularly through parts of wales and england, they mayjust end with a grey and rather misty, murky day, an already cold—feeling day. ahead of this weather front, which takes rain towards northwest england and wales, and out of scotland and northern ireland with sunsh

a bright day in scotland and northern ireland. there will be a few showers just edging towards northwest scotland during the day. again, those temperatures for the most part are into double figures. again, that's where they are going to stay for the rest of the week. a fair amount of cloud around, some sunny spells here and there and another set of atlantic weather fronts beginning to take some rain southwards from scotland and northern ireland into wales and england as we head towards the end of the week. bye— bye. welcome to newsday, reporting live from singapore, i'm karishma vaswani. the headlines: iraq's prime minister appeals for calm after surviving a drone attack on his home in baghdad. the uk's prime minister is accused of "corrupt and contemptible behaviour" by the opposition labour party after he tried to protect a former cabinet minister who had broken lobbying rules. chinese president xijinping is expected to cement his authority and legacy at a key communist party gathering which opens this monday. an american welc

britain and northern ireland. there have been numerous reports that the government may be looking to suspend this part of the agreement, now sirjohn major said it would be colossally stupid, absurd to do that and he said it would damage relations notjust with europe and ireland but with washington and the us, and he was keen to stress this behaviour of changing rules if and when they do not quite align with what the government wants to do, it's a very damaging pattern in his view and also something he said was notjust an conservative —— notjust un—conservative but would damage our reputation overseas as well. thank ou. there's been a massive fuel tanker explosion in the capital of sierra leone — more than ninety people are feared to have been killed. dozens have been injured, many of them critically, and local reports say hospitals in freetown have been overwhelmed. the blast happened late on friday, after a tanker collided with another vehicle. huge fireballs rose from the site as the burning fuel spread,

west scotland, into northern ireland. and northwest england and north wales could see some of that, as well — and see the cloud just increasing further through wales and england. just east anglia across southern england, to parts of south wales having some sunny spells on through the afternoon with temperatures which are close to average for the time of year. the odd shower near the north sea coast and the far southeast of england into the channel islands, a few of those could continue into tuesday night. with a lot of cloud around, so bear the only frost, and a band of rain working into scotland and northern ireland as we start off on wednesday morning. now, some fog patches for tuesday morning, as there could be for wednesday morning, as well — and particularly through parts of wales and england, they mayjust end with a grey and rather misty, murky day, an already cold—feeling day. ahead of this weather front, which takes rain towards northwest england and wales, and out of scotland and northern ireland with sunsh

temperatures fell back closer to average again in scotland and northern ireland on wednesday. but milder air is coming back and the warm autumn continues because this week so far, 17 on monday was the high temperature. 17 again on tuesday. wednesday saw 16 degrees and there is another push of milder air approaching from the atlantic around an area of low pressure, which is also going to bring the chance of rain and some windier conditions for a day and a night, anyway. this how we start thursday morning. you will be quite chilly across parts of southern scotland, northern ireland in northern england. we will see some clear spells overnight, also the far north of scotland, so there is a touch of ground frost possible. this area of rain in scotland weakening with the cloud as it pushes its way northwards again. for england and wales that will be a lot of cloud, mist and murk to begin with, some fog patches, poor visibility, drizzly in places and we will see a spell of rain pushing through northern ireland, parts of wales, northwest england on toward self with scotland today is t

a bright day in scotland and northern ireland. there will be a few showers just edging towards north—west scotland during the day. and again, those temperatures, for the most part, are into double figures. again, that's where they are going to stay for the rest of the week. a fair amount of cloud around, some sunny spells here and there, and another set of atlantic weather fronts beginning to take some rain southwards from scotland and northern ireland into wales and england as we head towards the end of the week. bye— bye. this is bbc news — the headlines. sudanese security forces have fired tear gas at multiple pro—democracy protests in the capital, khartoum. they have also been dismantling barricades that had been erected and set on fire by protesters. the demonstrators had called for two days of civil disobedience to protest against last month's coup. the rappers travis scott and drake are being sued over friday's stampede at the astroworld music festival in the us city of houston in which eight people were killed. pro

a bright day in scotland and northern ireland. there will be a few showers just edging towards north—west scotland during the day. and again, those temperatures, for the most part, are into double figures. again, that's where they are going to stay for the rest of the week. a fair amount of cloud around, some sunny spells here and there, and another set of atlantic weather fronts beginning to take some rain southwards from scotland and northern ireland into wales and england as we head towards the end of the week. bye— bye. this is bbc news with the latest business headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. open for travel after nearly two years of closure, relief for thousands as the us re—opens its border to international travellers. no trolling for elon musk, who takes to twitter to ask his followers if he should sell his $21—billion stake in tesla. and using innovation as a solution. the world's brightest young entrepreneurs will be pitching their latest ideas at the global grad show, looking to secure inves

the republic of ireland goes into partial lockdown at midnight with people told to work from home and opening hours cut for pubs, bars and restaurants. as aircraft manufacturers bag hundreds of orders at the dubai airshow — is the worst over for the airline industry? and the christmas rush — increased worry over christmas deliveries as most of us now buy online. we start in the republic of ireland where new covid—19 restrictions come into force at midnight. the irish prime minister says the advice now is that everyone should work from home unless it is absolutely necessary and there will be an earlier closing time of midnight for bars, restaurants and nightclubs. covid—i9 vaccine passes will now be required for entry to cinemas and theatres but not for gyms and hairdressers. the government has been forced to take action as infection rates have soared in recent weeks — according to the world health organization ireland now has the highest incidence rate in western europe. other countries across europe are increasing their restrictions as case numbers go up. restrictions as ca

west scotland, into northern ireland. and northwest england and north wales could see some of that, as well — and see the cloud just increasing further through wales and england. just east anglia across southern england, to parts of south wales having some sunny spells on through the afternoon with temperatures which are close to average for the time of year. the odd shower near the north sea coast and the far southeast of england into the channel islands, a few of those could continue into tuesday night. with a lot of cloud around, so bear the only frost, and a band of rain working into scotland and northern ireland as we start off on wednesday morning. now, some fog patches for tuesday morning, as there could be for wednesday morning, as well — and particularly through parts of wales and england, they mayjust end with a grey and rather misty, murky day, an already cold—feeling day. ahead of this weather front, which takes rain towards northwest england and wales, and out of scotland and northern ireland with sunsh

scotland, wales and northern ireland said they intend to mirror the border restrictions. the prime minister announced the new rules at a government news conference earlier this evening. so, yesterday we took steps to protect the uk against the variant coming here from southern african countries and earlier today, added four more countries to the red list. but we now need to go further and implement a proportionate testing regime for arrivals from across the whole world. so, we are not going to stop people travelling, i want to stress that, we are not going to stop people travelling, but we will require anyone who enters the uk to take a pcr test by the end of the second day after their arrival and to self isolate until they have a negative result. second, we need to slow down the spread of this variant here in the uk, because it measured at the border can only ever minimise and delay the arrival of the new variant, rather than stop it altogether. so, in addition to the measures we are already taking to locate those who have been in countries of concern over the last ten d

mainly dry and bright for northern ireland. some of those wintry showers affecting east anglia again, to quite low levels. we could see a little bit of snow and this area of wet and wintry weather through parts of the west midlands into wales, that could well give some snow, again to quite low levels. not as windy as it was yesterday, still quite breezy for those eastern coasts. as we go through this evening and tonight we'll keep some of those showers for eastern parts of england and it will bring this band of cloud and patchy rain into northern ireland and into western scotland, a bit of snow on the leading edge of that because it is running into some cold air. many of us having a frosty start to monday morning. it will be a milder start to the morning for parts of northern ireland and western scotland because as this band of cloud and patchy rain sinks south—eastwards, and notice a lot of the snow turning back to rain through the day, the wind direction will turn round to a westerly and that will bring milder conditions. s

west scotland, into northern ireland. and northwest england and north wales could see some of that as well — and see the cloud just increasing further through wales and england. just east anglia across southern england, to parts of south wales having some sunny spells on through the afternoon with temperatures which are close to average for the time of year. the odd shower near the north sea coast and the far southeast of england into the channel islands, a few of those could continue into tuesday night. with a lot of cloud around, so bear the only frost, and a band of rain working into scotland and northern ireland as we start off on wednesday morning. now, some fog patches for tuesday morning, as there could be for wednesday morning as well — and particularly through parts of wales and england, they mayjust end with a grey and rather misty, murky day, an already cold—feeling day. ahead of this weather front, which takes rain towards northwest england and wales, and out of scotland and northern ireland with sunshin

for monday, we see the weather front across scotland and northern ireland work its way and northern ireland work its way and ground to a halt in northern england, parts of north and west wales. it turns dampier through the day, heavier rain in towards snowdonia but scotland and northern ireland, it's brighter, early rain in the south and east clearing, isolated showers in the fourth north—west. across the midlands and east anglia, most places are dry, the mist and fog should lift to a few sunny spells, temperatures similar today, few sunny spells, temperatures similartoday, cooler few sunny spells, temperatures similar today, cooler in parts of scotland and northern ireland. into the week ahead, slightly cooler at midway, temperatures around average, gets milder again. midway, temperatures around average, gets milderagain. rain midway, temperatures around average, gets milder again. rain most likely across the north, because you are close to these low pressure areas in iceland, whether francis scooting by, windy at times, some bands of heavy rain, scattering showers, peppering western sco

let�*s get more on this from our ireland correspondent, chris page. the details of the women and girls�* stories is unbelievably tragic, remind us of the scale of this and when its happened. it remind us of the scale of this and when its happened.— remind us of the scale of this and when its happened. it was one of the most shameful _ when its happened. it was one of the most shameful episodes _ when its happened. it was one of the most shameful episodes in _ when its happened. it was one of the most shameful episodes in northern | most shameful episodes in northern ireland�*s history, described by a history expert as one of the great scandals of our time. women who became pregnant outside of marriage were sent to these institutions, run by religious orders. other institutions were what were called magdalen laundries. they had to work for long hours for no pay. earlier this year there was an academic report which laid out the scale of this, 10,500 women at least passing through the mother and baby homes. the last of which closed in the nineties.

lynn for ireland. that we can agree on, . . . . lynn for ireland. that we can agree on. . . . . ., . lynn for ireland. that we can agree on. . . . ~ on. it was an exciting day of autumn internationals. _ and for england an impressive first—half attacking performance helped them beat australia at twickenham. full—back freddie steward was man of the match, slicing through for the first try afterjust six minutes — with england going on to win by 32—15. i thought the first try was one of the best we have seen from england's side. al handling, our running lines, hitting the holes. it was absolutely outstanding. we want to do more about that and we aggressive about wanting to do more. it's just not going to happen all the time. ireland battled to an outstanding 29—20 victory over new zealand. they ran in three tries to the all blacks' two for only their third win over them in 33 attempts in front of over 50,000 in dublin. but despite outplaying the all blacks, captainjohnny sexton isn't getting carried away. we need to keep our feet on the groun

west scotland, into northern ireland. and northwest england and north wales could see some of that, as well — and see the cloud just increasing further through wales and england. just east anglia across southern england, to parts of south wales having some sunny spells on through the afternoon with temperatures which are close to average for the time of year. the odd shower near the north sea coast and the far southeast of england into the channel islands, a few of those could continue into tuesday night. with a lot of cloud around, so bear the only frost, and a band of rain working into scotland and northern ireland as we start off on wednesday morning. now, some fog patches for tuesday morning, as there could be for wednesday morning, as well — and particularly through parts of wales and england, they mayjust end with a grey and rather misty, murky day, an already cold—feeling day. ahead of this weather front, which takes rain towards northwest england and wales, and out of scotland and northern ireland with sunsh

west scotland, into northern ireland. and northwest england and north wales could see some of that, as well — and see the cloud just increasing further through wales and england. just east anglia across southern england, to parts of south wales having some sunny spells on through the afternoon with temperatures which are close to average for the time of year. the odd shower near the north sea coast and the far southeast of england into the channel islands, a few of those could continue into tuesday night. with a lot of cloud around, so bear the only frost, and a band of rain working into scotland and northern ireland as we start off on wednesday morning. now, some fog patches for tuesday morning, as there could be for wednesday morning, as well — and particularly through parts of wales and england, they mayjust end with a grey and rather misty, murky day, an already cold—feeling day. ahead of this weather front, which takes rain towards northwest england and wales, and out of scotland and northern ireland with sunsh

, furnace and clinched her hat—trick. 36 for northern ireland and brought her level with david haley as the country�*s all—time leading gold storeroom. —— gold score. herfourth and her team�*s tint was added at the 90 minute mark before rebecca holloway rounded out the scoring with her first goal for her country. this was a relentless performance from northern ireland and puts them level on points with austria in second. spare a thought for north macedonia, though. they have to do it all again on monday night. lydia campbell, bbc news. defending champion neil robertson has been knocked out of the first round of the uk championship by an amateur. there was little the australian world numberfour could do asjohn astley pulled off shots like this. the english former professional, who�*s highest ranking was 65 won by six frames to two in york. it�*s the second time in three days an amateur has beaten a top ranking professional. after shaun murphy suffered the same fate, he said they shouldn�*t be allowed to compete against professionals. exeter chiefs rugby union club say

break down the two issues, the northern ireland . two issues, the northern ireland protocol. he was asked whether the uk would be triggering article 16. for our viewers, uk would be triggering article 16. for ourviewers, in uk would be triggering article 16. for our viewers, in a nutshell, explain what that is and then we will come unto fishing.— explain what that is and then we will come unto fishing. article 16 is a provision — will come unto fishing. article 16 is a provision that _ will come unto fishing. article 16 is a provision that could - is a provision that could potentially allow either side to suspend parts of the protocol if it thinks that there are sufficient reasons to do so. the united kingdom has actually said that threshold and that he has already been met. the eu does not agree. there is deep suspicion in brush —— in brussels that the uk is on the verge almost of triggering article 16, which they would see is quite a dramatic move. sources i have spoken to in the british government really insisting they are not about to hit the red button on that on

some heavy and persistent rain also pushing into parts of northern ireland. it will be weakening as it moves its way south, but we could see some patchy rain into the far north of england by dawn. further south, there will be some drizzle, particularly for western and eastern coasts and also over hills. there could be a few clearer slots across southern england, allowing temperatures to drop to 5 or 6 celsius. for most, it is a mild night, the lows between 7 and 10 celsius. that is the theme, really, for the week ahead, staying mild both by day and by night and most of the rain will be in the north and west of scotland. so into monday, we still have this front lingering, but it is running into high pressure, so it is weakening all the while. still a lot of cloud on it, still some patchy rain on monday morning across parts of southern scotland, initially, into northern england, maybe parts of wales and the far south—west of england. behind it, something much brighter with some sunshine across a large swathe of scotland and northern ireland, but ahead of it i