the great exhibition of the north over the next eighty days the northern english cities of newcastle and gateshead will host exhibitions and live performances will highlights include a special eighty near water sculpture where we checked out some of the attractions that await visitors. damien hirst's shop preserved in four mile high and john lennon's last piano objects associated with two artists who stand for the north of england in the city of newcastle and its neighboring town of gateshead the art of culture from the region is being celebrated in the great exhibition of the north it's a combination of art show concept and street festival. the idea is to hold an eighty day celebration really showcasing the very best of northern art design and innovation to actually show the world the contribution that nor the north and northerners has made in terms of some fantastic work yes in the past but more importantly what's going on today and into the future. connected by seven bridges across the river time newcastle and gateshead also share a common history as an industrial location this wa

ah i think it's fantastic for newcastle i really really do it mean to me think that side of the. the towers being dead and now with electric and the people wonder you know it's our chance to show the new castle up to the to the world i think the north east identity especially kind of gets a bit of a reputation for larry ness and maybe a little bit wild. actually that's so sick a deep scene about music around here that i think maybe doesn't get praised as much as. the great exhibition of the north is also a festival that invites visitors to take an active top ten professional dances dispersed around the city help get people up and moving and not the main station folks can get in the band. chris sharkey has formed a group specifically for the occasion many members have never performed before some don't even play an instrument. the. locals also become part of the art it's a good idea of getting together a bunch around an idea i know over the course of quite a short period of time building something completely new that has spirit and labor people in the area you know also something t

he was later signed by newcastle. he played for the first team before injury cut short his career as a professional footballer. years later, he started working for the local council, helping to rehouse asylum seekers. one night, i remember it vividly, it was a long driveway. it was trees and all sorts of bushes to get to where the hostel was. i seen this guy with a hood behind a tree. i went up and, to my astonishment, there was george ormond. these people were coming from all over the country, iran, iraq, african countries, young vulnerable 14—year—olds. they were by themselves. why was he there? there was only one reason why he was there. an angry bell soon found out his abuser was still involved in football. by that point, george ormond was a part—time youth coach for newcastle united. bell warned people at the club, who told this man, former managerjohn carver, but he did not act straightaway. george ormond was still part of the club's youth trip to ireland that summer. the coach finally left the next year,

around about 17 degrees in newcastle for instance, 28 or 29 to cardiff and london, still sticky in the south. after a slightly cooler interludes through the middle of the week it will turn hotter and stay

newcastle will be the pleasant 2a celsius. not much change on the way next week, staying dry, but it will not be quite as hot. it looks as though the heat will be pushed back into europe and we will see slightly cooler air riding around this high pressure because the wind around the high—pressure blow in a clockwise direction. this air will be pushed back into the uk which means we will see more and more northern parts of the country with slightly fresh air. still mostly in the 20s, we're not talking about it necessarily cooling off a great deal. on monday it is still in the high 20s across the south. it is only when we reach tuesday or wednesday that we get back down to the mid—20s. in the north we are closer to the teens. that is it for me. bye— bye. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in north america and around the globe. my name is nkem ifejika. our top stories: a brexit breakthrough. the british prime minster says cabinet ministers are backing her plan for leaving the european union. this is a proposal tha

own protestslj cities like newcastle and birmingham are holding their own protests. i am really disappointed in theresa may holding her hand out. i think it is important that you stand up and sometimes your principles have to come before monetary value. throughout the morning in central london, women gathered to take part in the first of the protest marches here. more than 60,000 people have signed up to the different demonstrations today. and overnight have come the revelations that donald trump has been criticising theresa may over her brexit plans and promoting borisjohnson as being potentially a great prime minister. to what extent will that he cut these demonstrations?” to what extent will that he cut these demonstrations? i think people are quite angry already as they are. hopefully this will give more fire, more purpose do that anger. forget about it, stop being shocked, get your act together, we now need to make a noise. these forces are aligning and we need to push back. and plenty of noise there is colour as the protesters start marching towards westminst

british icons hailing from newcastle include pop star staying. in the indie band maximo park who composed this song especially for the festival that provides the soundtrack for a water sculpture. ah. the great exhibition of the north is also a festival that invites visitors to take an active part dancers dispersed around the city helped get people up and moving. at the main train station folks can get in the band. many members had never performed before some don't even play an instrument. but. another way to experience art in the city is to embark on a sound journey called iams participants pick up headphones censors recognize their location. and the music reflects their surroundings all together some exhibitions and installations are spread around the region and most are free of charge the great exhibition of the north runs until sept. citing job and but the area and the location as you said is has and it just of being an industrial look cation and dr nieto this attraction that's that's true but he says i can tell you but first i should explain

temperatures around 18 in aberdeen, 20 in belfast, 18 in newcastle. london and cardiff, 28, 20 nine. the championships continue at wimbledon. another dry day, there will be some more cloud than we've seen. strong sunshine breaking through the cloud and top temperatures around 28 degrees. high—pressure stays in charge of the weather on tuesday and into wednesday. we will be jawing in the cooler air around that area, spilling in from the north—east. through the week a bit of a respite if you're not a fan of the high temperatures. slightly cooler. still a lot of sunshine and mainly dry as well. after that cooler interlude especially on tuesday into wednesday, things will hot up again as we head into the weekend. goodbye for now. this is bbc world news today. i'm duncan golestani. our top stories. the first ones are out. four of the boys trapped in a flooded cave in thailand are rescued. they're now being treated in hospital. we saw two ambulances go into this hospital earlier, that's another. the boys are coming out. the 12 members of a football team

newcastle will be at a very pleasant 2a celsius. now, i already mentioned, not much change on the way next week. in fact, staying dry. but it won't be quite as hot. looks as though the heat is going to be pushed back into europe, and we'll see slightly cooler air riding around this high pressure because the winds around the high pressure blow in a clockwise fashion like so. so any air here will be basically be pushed back into the uk. so that means that we'll see more and more northern parts of the country into the slightly fresher air. still most into the 20s. we're not talking about it necessarily cooling off a great deal. in fact, on monday, it's still in the high 20s across the south. it's only when we get to around tuesday or wednesday, maybe back down to the mid—twenties. and in the north you can see here, closer to the teens. that's it from me, bye—bye. this is bbc world news. the headlines: the british prime minister, theresa may, says a day of intensive talks with cabinet ministers has produced an agreement on future re

temperatures on the muggy side, 17, the starting temperature in london. 13 in newcastle. a bit fresher in rural parts of scotland. as we head through friday morning, into the afternoon, it's basically sunny. a bit of fair weather cloud developing so it may not be clear blue skies but sunny enough and those temperatures will peak at around 30 degrees in london. we had 30 on thursday, we will get that probably on friday. to the north of that, comfortably warm. the low to mid—20s and those showers around kent and sussex at some point in the day. through the weekend, familiar pattern. weather systems away to the north of us, there could be a frontjust about sneaking into wester, north—western parts of scotland later on in the weekend, probably sunday, but still a while away. here's saturday, lots of clear weather around in the morning, lots of sunshine in the afternoon. temperatures will be skyrocketing across the south, posibly up to 30 or 31. 30 is not of question in the midlands too and in the north of the country, northern ireland and also scotland, temperatures up in

temperatures typically around 18 in aberdeen, 20 belfast, 17 newcastle but down toward london and cardiff still at 28, 29, possibly 30 degrees and of course the championships continue at wimbledon. set to be another dry day, conditions a bit like this and it will be more cloud i think that we have seen recently. still spells of strong sunshine breaking through that cloud at wimbledon and top temperatures another hot day around 28 degrees or so. high—pressure stays in charge of our weather through tuesday and on into wednesday as well, but we will be just drawing in that slightly cooler aircoming around that just drawing in that slightly cooler air coming around that area of high pressure and spilling in from the north sea. i think through the course the week a bit of a rest bite if you are not a fan of a very high temperature, slightly cooler for a time, coolair temperature, slightly cooler for a time, cool air spinning slightly south, still lots sunshine and mainly dry as well. after that slightly cooler in flu particularly through tuesday on into wednesday things will hot up again as

scotland, in places 5-10d temperatures in scotland, in places 5—10d cooler than the weekend. 16 in newcastle, we may see 30 in london. the dry weather for most of us holds an introduced day, high pressure still in charge with the chance of the odd shower in the west. after a cool interlude in the middle part of the week things are going to hot up and stay dry ahead of next weekend. chemical weapons attack has occurred against civilians in the united kingdom and that is hugely serious. it is now an enquiry as you say and dollars discussions between britain and russia, russian tactics, they have denied any involvement. but pretty unanimously politicians accept that there was russian involvement. and of course there is a huge difference between these victims, because i think there was all that speculation at the time of the hinterland of the skripal family. we know that mr skripal had had association with many people. this is an entirely different matter, and as tony says, suddenly this is in theory and innocent british priced at the going about their business and being not targeted at certainl

mid—20s into yorkshire, even newcastle will be around 2a. mid-205 even newcastle will be around 2a. mid—20s for belfast and aberdeen. a little bit fresher across western scotland, maybe not quite so warm in glasgow. warm enough. that is how we are going to end the weekend. bright rather than sunny skies, but cloudy here in the north—west, with some very light rain on and off. next week, or rather in the week ahead, week, or rather in the week ahead, we will see more weather fronts pushing on to north—western areas, with slightly fresher atlantic air. ahead of the weather fronts, that air is coming all the way from africa, from spain and portugal, across france. so we could see some of the highest temperatures we have seen so of the highest temperatures we have seen so far this summer, affecting some south—eastern, eastern and maybe central parts of england. 33 degrees is not out of the question. for london and norwich, at least 31, possibly already hitting 33 in one or two spots. northern ireland in scotland, much more comfortable. temperatures mostly in the 20s, and the pos

newcastle will be the pleasant 2a celsius. not much change on the way next week, staying dry, but it will not be quite as hot. it looks as though the heat will be pushed back into europe and we will see slightly cooler air riding around this high pressure because the wind around the high—pressure blow when a clockwise pressure. “— high—pressure blow when a clockwise pressure. —— direction. the disabled be pushed back into the uk which means we will see more and more northern parts of the country with a slight fresh air. still mostly in the 20s, we're not talking about it necessarily cooling off a great deal. 0n necessarily cooling off a great deal. on monday it still in the high 20s across the south. it is only when we reached tuesday or wednesday that we get back down to the mid—20s. in the north we are closer to the teens. that is it for me. by by. this is bbc world news, the headlines: the british prime minister, theresa may, says a day of intensive talks with cabinet ministers has produced an agreement on fut

newcastle will be the pleasant 24 celsius. not much change on the way next week, staying dry, but it will not be quite as hot. it looks as though the heat will be pushed back into europe and we will see slightly cooler air riding around this high pressure because the wind around the high—pressure blow in a clockwise direction. this air will be pushed back into the uk which means we will see more and more northern parts of the country with slightly fresh air. still mostly in the 20s, we're not talking about it necessarily cooling off a great deal. on monday it is still in the high 20s across the south. it is only when we reach tuesday or wednesday that we get back down to the mid—20s. in the north we are closer to the teens. that is it for me. bye— bye. welcome to bbc news — broadcasting to viewers in north america on pbs and around the globe. my name is nkem ifejika. our top stories: a brexit breakthrough. the british prime minster says cabinet ministers are backing her plan for leaving the european union. this is a pr

newcastle will be at a very pleasant 2a celsius. now, i already mentioned, not much change on the way next week. in fact, staying dry. but it won't be quite as hot. looks as though the heat is going to be pushed back into europe, and we'll see slightly cooler air riding around this high pressure because the winds around the high pressure blow in a clockwise fashion like so. so any air here will be basically be pushed back into the uk. so that means that we'll see more and more northern parts of the country into the slightly fresher air. still most into the 20s. we're not talking about it necessarily cooling off a great deal. in fact, on monday, it's still in the high 20s across the south. it's only when we get to around tuesday or wednesday, maybe back down to the mid—twenties. and in the north you can see here, closer to the teens. that's it from me, bye—bye. good morning. welcome to breakfast, with rogerjohnson and naga munchetty. 0ur headlines today: at stake, a place in the world cup semi—finals for england for the first t

newcastle will be at a very pleasant 24 celsius. now, i already mentioned, not much change on the way next week. in fact, staying dry. but it won't be quite as hot. looks as though the heat is going to be pushed back into europe, and we'll see slightly cooler air riding around this high pressure because the winds around the high pressure blow in a clockwise fashion like so. so any air here will be basically be pushed back into the uk. so that means that we'll see more and more northern parts of the country into the slightly fresher air. still most into the 20s. we're not talking about it necessarily cooling off a great deal. in fact, on monday, it's still in the high 20s across the south. it's only when we get to around tuesday or wednesday, maybe back down to the mid—twenties. and in the north you can see here, closer to the teens. that's it from me, bye—bye. this is bbc news. our top stories: a brexit breakthrough. the british prime minster says cabinet ministers are backing her plan for leaving the european union. this is a p

he moves to craven cottage from newcastle on five year contract, having spent last season on loan at fulham in the championship. the decision to play the pro“; final outside of a traditional rugby venue, has been hailed as a "truly historic step" by the league. celtic park will play host to the match next may. now, staying with rugby union, the women's game in england could be fully professionalised as early as this season says rugby football union chief executive steve brown. contracts for the women's 15s squad were not renewed after the 2017 world cup with the rfu controversially choosing to prioritise the 7s players instead. but brown has told bbc sport, the women's game is now top of their list of priorities. we are very keen to professionalise the women's game. our rendition is to professionalise both servers and 15 is. we have had a half and a half situation for the past couple of seasons. our ambition is to do that, as soon as you can seasons. our ambition is to do that, as soon as you can possibly afford it, is the key. it is not commercialised, fully, yet. we are ina gay c

newcastle will be the pleasant 2a celsius. not much change on the way next week, staying dry, but it will not be quite as hot. it looks as though the heat will be pushed back into europe and we will see slightly cooler air riding around this high pressure because the wind around the high—pressure blow in a clockwise direction. this air will be pushed back into the uk which means we will see more and more northern parts of the country with slightly fresh air. still mostly in the 20s, we're not talking about it necessarily cooling off a great deal. on monday it is still in the high 20s across the south. it is only when we reach tuesday or wednesday that we get back down to the mid—20s. in the north we are closer to the teens. that is it for me. bye— bye. this is bbc news, i'm duncan golestani. our top stories: a brexit breakthrough. the british prime minster says cabinet ministers are backing her plan for leaving the european union. this is a proposal that i believe will be good for the uk and the european union, and i loo

further north, aberdeen and newcastle, more like 10 degrees and newcastle, more like 10 degrees and some rural spots in the north—east could get down to eight 01’ north—east could get down to eight or nine. into tomorrow, a fine looking day. spells of sunshine but just like today, the shower clouds tend to bubble up, not everywhere, if you are looking for rain this will not be reliable but some spots in northern scotland will see showers and some of the showers in the south are likely to be heavy and showery. a few showers for northern ireland and lots of dry weather through north—east england, wales, the south—west again, a small chance ofa the south—west again, a small chance of a shower, further east looking dry and sunny. temperatures towards the south—east on the —— corner getting up to 26 or 27. even further north—west, around 2a degrees. he had to thursday, again a lot of sunshine around and that sunshine will build the heat. just a small chance of a shower. 0r cloud into the north—west cape keeping things cool the north—west cape keeping things cool, but w

fiona trott, bbc news, newcastle. a huge moorland fire near stalybridge in greater manchester may have been started deliberately, according to police. the force is investigating reports that people were seen lighting bonfires on the moorland 11 days ago, shortly before the fire was first reported to emergency services. the blaze went on to cover several square miles and is still burning. a nurse who became the first briton to be convicted for slavery offences overseas has been jailed for 14 years. josephine iyamu trafficked five nigerian women to germany to work as prostitutes. she was arrested at heathrow airport in 2016. judge richard bond told her her vile actions exposed the women to a real risk of death. police on the scottish island of bute say they're treating the death of six—year—old alesha macphail as murder. tributes have been left outside the home of the little girl's grandmother, from where she vanished in the early hours of monday. detectives say a vehicle has been seized as part of the investigation

northern parts of the country will be warming up with temperatures into the 20s for newcastle, how fast. the real heat will be reserved for the southern, and south—eastern parts of the country. up to 33 in london. this is bbc news i'm rebecca jones. the headlines at 7:00... a man is jailed for 17 years for the manslaughter of a nurse who died after being splashed head to toe with acid. it's emerged the royal navy rescued the manchester arena suicide bomber from libya's civil war, three years before he carried out the attack. also this hour — president trump says collusion is not a crime — with timing that coincides with the opening of the first case brought by prosecutors investigating alleged links to russia. mr trump's former campaign manager paul manafort, faces tax and bank fraud charges although the case doesn't allege collusion. facebook says it's removed accounts thought to have been set up to influence this years mid—term us elections.

i lived on a farm near newcastle. newcastle was my point of -- it was my official address. as soon as i could, i went to the sacramento junior college and took the technical course that qualified me to be an aircraft mechanic. that was my plan b. if i cannot fly, at least i could work on airplanes. i just have a love for them. it was a passion. something really good happened to me on my second year, my last year, i got into a program of pilot training. for the price of $9.50, i think it was, it was an insurance policy for my parents. i got a private pilot's license. that was at the age of 19 in the spring of 1941. we flew the hyper code. piper cub. i do not have a picture, but i am pretty sure most of you know what it looks like. being a youngster, flying and with all the speed. most of you know that it doesn't fly very fast. i can remember looking down and seeing cars passing me. [laughter] colonel anderson: but i was flying and it was fun. i got my pilots license right on the money. i think it did help me quite a bit when i was able to finally join up. in the summer of 19

still 27 in london and 20 in newcastle. it was extreme in the south—east and east anglia but the south—east and east anglia but the heat was felt across the midlands and into yorkshire. this is the cool air that is in place across the cool air that is in place across the atlantic and it is heading in our direction. it is slow to progress but we are starting to see the weather fronts pushing progress but we are starting to see the weatherfronts pushing into progress but we are starting to see the weather fronts pushing into the uk by the time we get to friday. i had of that, we will see shah was breaking out, possibly some thunderstorms and downpours in one or two places. sunshine around too. 29 or30, into or two places. sunshine around too. 29 or 30, into the low 30s in east anglia. it could hit the low 30s tomorrow. by the time we are in the two saturday, the atlantic winds win. they will be sunshine and showers. quite breezy around the coasts. temperatures in london will get up to around 25 degrees. in the midlands be

nine celsius in newcastle, 10 celsius in edinburgh. 14—15dc in cardiff, plymouth and london. if only one field to things other going into tomorrow, largely dry day. once the sunshine. like today, shower clouds building up in the sky. plenty of showers across poland scotland, southern scotland could be heavy and thundery and a scattering of showers from northern ireland, western side of england and wales but ms blizzard will be dry and there's temperatures just a little bit higher than a word during judaea and it will turn the warmer still on thursday, closed 30 celsius in the south—east of training places on friday but not much of that reaching the south—east. hello, this is bbc news. the government narrowly survives an attempt by pro—eu conservative mps to change its post—brexit trade strategy. afterfacing a barrage of criticism in the us for siding with vladimir putin against the american intelligence services, donald trump now says he misspoke, but says any russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election did not have any impact on the outcome. the pro—brexit c

tom: governor carney in newcastle to the north of england. i want to move on to whether the president will shake governor carney's hand when he visits london next week. there's an uproar about meeting with the queen. the mayor of sheffield said mr. trump is not welcome. what is reporting of bloomberg news in london now that the -- in london and how the president will be greeted? david: information so far is that he's not actually going to be in london, and that is the fear of some of the demonstrations that could meet us here best that could meet him here -- that could meet him here. then he will be heading to scotland and spending some time on his golf course of their. we can certainly expect some ine protests around that scotland, so it is going to be a very controversial visit. the labour party has been very clear about their opposition to it. the mayor of london, him too, but they are keeping it fairly under wraps at the moment. guy: maybe it will be -- tom: maybe it will be in season four or five of "the crown." thank you for your briefi

it isa sign newcastle on wednesday afternoon. it is a sign of what is to come. these frontal system wriggling around, still some rain, but notice how how high pressure builds through the south. and with that, southern areas that are tapping to some very warm it. where have you heard this before? looks like we will be back to heatwave conditions. northwest, cool and fresh, coming to heatwave conditions. northwest, cooland fresh, coming in to heatwave conditions. northwest, cool and fresh, coming in from the atlantic. glasgow, 21 degrees, bit of rain at times, but not all the time. south and east, london, 31, 30 2 degrees, with plenty of sunshine, so after a 2 degrees, with plenty of sunshine, so aftera dip 2 degrees, with plenty of sunshine, so after a dip in the temperatures, and a deluge of the weekend, this week, temperatures will climb once more. a landmark ruling means life support can be withdrawn from some patients without the involvement of the courts. if the family and doctors agree, food and liquid can be stopped for patients in a persistent vegetative

temperatures on the muggy side, 17, the starting temperature in london. 13 in newcastle. a bit fresher in rural parts of scotland. as we head through friday morning, into the afternoon, it's basically sunny. a bit of fair weather cloud developing so it may not be clear blue skies but sunny enough and those temperatures will peak at around 30 degrees in london. we had 30 on thursday, we will get that probably on friday. to the north of that, comfortably warm. the low to mid—20s and those showers around kent and sussex at some point in the day. through the weekend, familiar pattern. weather systems away to the north of us, there could be a frontjust about sneaking into wester, north—western parts of scotland later on in the weekend, probably sunday, but still a while away. here's saturday, lots of clear weather around in the morning, lots of sunshine in the afternoon. temperatures will be skyrocketing across the south, posibly up to 30 or 31. 30 is not of question in the midlands too and in the north of the country, northern ireland and also scotland, temperatures up in

temperatures typically around 18 in aberdeen, 20 in belfast, 17 in newcastle but downwards london and cardiff still looking at 28, 29, possibly 30 degrees and of course the championships continue at wimbledon. it is said to be another dry day, conditions of it like this so there will be more cloud than we have seen recently. still spell that strong sunshine breaking through the crowd at wimbledon and top temperature is another hot day around 28 degrees or so. another hot day around 28 degrees or so. i pressure stays in charge of oui’ so. i pressure stays in charge of our weather through tuesday and on into wednesday as well, but we will be just drawing into wednesday as well, but we will bejust drawing in into wednesday as well, but we will be just drawing in a slightly cooler air, coming around that area high—pressure and spilling in from the north sea. i think through the course of the week of that of a respite if you are not a fan of a very high temperature, slightly cooler for a very high temperature, slightly coolerfor a time, cool air spinning slightly south, still lots of s

as we start friday morning the temperatures will be pretty high. 16 in belfast and newcastle. 20 in london. still some showers and thunderstorms, particularly eastern areas. things may be dry around the middle of the day and then showers will return later on. out west we will see cloud moving across northern ireland, western scotland, fringes of england and wales, patchy rain here. for the far east of the country it is a hot day. 32 in norwich. further west it is cooler and fresher. friday night we could see some really vicious downpours and thunderstorms across eastern england and scotland. could be some travel disruption. this heavy rain could also have some thunder and lightning included. still warm and humid for many. signs of something fresher pushing into the west. that is a sign of what is to come. these frontal systems drift through on saturday. there will be rain around at times on saturday. some sunny spells as well. but as we chase to the north—east we will bring in further showers and we will also bring in some cooler and fresher air. so temperatures on saturday afternoon wel

and western parts of england and wales, 30 degrees or even higher once again that contrast that to newcastle, just 16. a slightly cooler interlude making its way further south through tuesday and into wednesday but then it warms up once again towards next weekend. this is bbc world news. live outside the caves in northern thailand where rescue teams will shortly resume their operation to bring the remaining boys to safety. four out — nine more to go. divers get ready to start what they hope will be the last part of the cave rescue. they're racing to complete their mission before the forecast heavy rain brings more flooding underground. i'm babita sharma in london. also in the programme: here in the uk, the brexit minister david davis sensationally

in fact, some places about 5—10 celsius cooler than they have been. 16 in newcastle monday. contrast that with london, still at around 30 degrees or so, but that dry theme sticks across the board. and then, moving through monday evening, then, still a bit more cloud around the north and east, and we'll start to draw in more of a northerly wind, as you can see those wind arrows around the east coast of england. so a noticeable breeze heading through into the early hours of tuesday morning, and temperatures overnight not as hot and muggy as we have seen. but down towards southern and western parts, still around 16 degrees, so fairly sticky overnight. tuesday, though, quite a breezy feel if you're exposed to the wind coming in off the north sea around the east coast, breezy through the english channel too. but less windy further west, with spells of sunshine, a bit of cloud around too, but staying dry, really, across the board once again. temperatures on the cooler side than what we've seen recently, so typically around about 17—24 degrees or so. and then, as we move through

as we start friday morning those temperatures will be pretty high. 16 in belfast and newcastle. 20 in the heart of london. still some showers and thunderstorms around, particularly eastern areas. things may be dry up for a time around the middle part of the day and then it looks like showers will return later on. 0ut west we will see cloud moving across northern ireland, western scotland, some western fringes of england and wales, a little bit of patchy rain here. but across the far east of the country another hot day. 32 in norwich. but further west something just a little cooler and fresher. now during friday night we could see some really vicious downpours and thunderstorms pushing across eastern england and eastern scotland. could be some travel disruption. this heavy band of rain could also have some thunder and lightning included. still pretty warm and humid for many. but signs of something a little fresher pushing into the west. and that is a sign of what is to come. these various frontal systems continue to drift through on saturday. so there will be rain around at times on sa

he moves to craven cottage from newcastle on a five—year contract, having spent last season on loan at fulham in the championship. manchester city say their new signing riyad mahrez could be available to play against chelsea in the community shield this weekend. he arrived from leicester earlier this month and injured his ankle in a pre—season friendly against bayern munich over the weekend but a scan has shown there is no significant damage. the decision to play the rugby union pro14 final outside a traditional rugby venue, has been called a truly historic step by the league. celtic park will play host to the match next may. now, staying with rugby union, the women's game in england could be fully professionalised as early as the coming season accordng to the rfu chief executive steve brown. contracts for the women's 15s squad were not renewed after the 2017 world cup with the rfu controversially choosing to prioritise the sevens players instead. but brown has told bbc sport, the women's game is now top of their list of priorities. we are very keen to professionalise the women's gam

newcastle, for instance, i6 celsius on monday. contrast that with london, still at around 30 degrees or so, but that dry theme sticks across the board. and then, moving through monday evening, then, still a bit more cloud around in the north and east, and we'll start to draw in more of a northerly wind, as you can see those wind arrows around the east coast of england. so a noticeable breeze heading through into the early hours of tuesday morning, and temperatures overnight not quite as hot and not quite as muggy as we've seen recently, particularly if you're nearer the east coast. but down towards southern and western parts, still around 16 degrees, so fairly sticky overnight. tuesday, though, quite a breezy feel if you're exposed to the wind coming in off the north sea around the east coast. breezy through the english channel too. less windy further west, where we've got spells of sunshine, a bit of cloud around too, but staying dry, really, across the board once again. temperatures on the cooler side compared to what we've seen

direction, especially across the northern part of the country it may not be as hot as it has been. 17 in newcastle, 28, 29 in cardiff. after a cooler interlude in the middle of the week it will turn hot and stay dry towards the weekend. this is bbc news. the headlines at 11:00pm: a murder inquiry is launched after a woman in wiltshire exposed to the nerve agent novichok dies. prime minister theresa may says she is appalled and shocked by the death. four of the boys trapped in a flooded cave system in thailand have been rescued and taken to hospital. the mission to save the remaining eight and their coach continues tomorrow. support from michael gove for theresa may's brexit proposal. he says the plans are a realistic compromise, but the uk should prepare for all outcomes. if the eu is ungenerous and inflexible, then we

not so much for belfast, cardiff and newcastle. it is still warmer than average death nowhere is going to be cold. but the proper heat is in the midlands and particularly across eastern and south—east england. suffolk and into the london area. this is where we are going to see temperatures in excess of 30 celsius at times. and an amberwarning excess of 30 celsius at times. and an amber warning from the met office? an amber heat, health alert basically drawing out the impact the heat is going to have on some people, particularly if your health is vulnerable to prolonged periods of heat. i just is vulnerable to prolonged periods of heat. ijust want is vulnerable to prolonged periods of heat. i just want to show you again we're talking about not hot everywhere, the blue arrows indicating that it is fresher air coming into scotland and northern ireland at the start of this week just but follow the orange arrows, all the way up from africa towards central, eastern and south—east england, where those temperatures topping 30 celsius i

temperatures on the muggy side, 17, the starting temperature in london. 13 in newcastle. a bit fresher in rural parts of scotland. as we head through friday morning, into the afternoon, it's basically sunny. a bit of fair weather cloud developing so it may not be clear blue skies but sunny enough and those temperatures will peak at around 30 degrees in london. we had 30 on thursday, we will get that probably on friday. to the north of that, comfortably warm. the low to mid—205 and those showers around kent and sussex at some point in the day. through the weekend, familiar pattern. weather systems away to the north of us, there could be a frontjust about sneaking into wester, north—western parts of scotland later on in the weekend, probably sunday, but still a while away. here's saturday, lots of clear weather around in the morning, lots of sunshine in the afternoon. temperatures will be skyrocketing across the south, posibly up to 30 or 31. 30 is not of question in the midlands too and in the north of the country, northern ireland and also scotland, temperatures up in

the message from newcastle: business was to be listened to, and wants and has to this key question: up little britain and the eu be after brexit is make the effort could well be very close indeed. now it is time for sport today. hello, i'm chetan pathak and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: the shocks keep coming in the women's draw at wimbledon — now the defending champion goes out in the second round. but straight sets wins for the world number ones simona halep and rafa nadal, sees them safely through. and uruguay continue to sweat over the fitness of star striker edinson cavani, ahead of their world cup quarter final against france. we'll start at wimbeldon, where the upsets keep coming in the women's draw. now last year's champion has gone out of the tournament early on. holly hamilton has more from the all—england club. as the sun set over london, a storm was brewing. ta ken as the sun set over london, a storm was brewing. taken to a decided by an inspired alice in the.

around about 17 degrees in newcastle for instance, 28 or 29 to cardiff and london, still sticky in the south. after a slightly cooler interludes through the middle of the week it will turn hotter and stay dry towards the weekend. hello this is bbc news with the headlines: four of the boys trapped in a flooded cave system in thailand have been rescued and taken to a local hospital. a team of divers helped the children through a difficult part of the route. the rescue effort has been suspended until tomorrow. as borisjohnson criticises theresa may's brexit proposal, support from michael gove who says the plans are realistic but the uk should prepare for all outcomes. the home secretary, sajid javid visits salisbury —— and says the city is open for buisness —— after the poisoning of a couple in amesbury. japan's prime minister says efforts to save people trapped after days of heavy rain is now a race against time. more than 80 people have died across central and western regions. now on bbc news it's time for sportsday. hello and welcome to sports day with me. coming up this evenin

cardiff or plymouth, i6 far for london, cardiff or plymouth, 16 degrees, further north aberdeen and newcastle, more like 10 degrees, some rural spots in the north east could get to 9 degrees. tomorrow looks fine for most parts with sunshine although like today the shower clouds will bubble up, not everywhere, if you are looking for rain this would be reliable but sunspots in another scotland will see a shower, sunspots in another scotland will see a shower, some sunspots in another scotland will see a shower, some of these showers in southern scotland tomorrow afternoon are likely to be heavy, possibly thundery. some showers in northern ireland, lots of dry weather, down towards the south—west is more chance of a shower for the east, dry and sunny for the most part, very light winds and temperatures towards the south—east getting up to 27 degrees. even further north—west, birmingham and manchester, 2a degrees. as you look ahead to thursday again a lot of sunshine, it will build the heat, just a small chance of a shower, or cloud into the north—west later, keeping things cooler but loo

around 17 degrees in newcastle. not farfrom 30. around 17 degrees in newcastle. not far from 30. through the week, cooler in the middle but largely dry and the temperatures will start to climb again as we head to the end of the week. no huge changes on the horizon. this exceptional summer goes on. the british grand prix is going on as well. we'll bring you the headlines at 6:30. time now tojoin ben brown and mark kermode for this week's film review. hello and welcome to the film review on bbc news. to take us through this week's cinema releases is mark kermode. so, mark, what do we have this week? interesting week. we have mary shelley. basically, a film about the creation of frankenstein. the first purge which is the prequel to the long—running series, i know you are a huge fan. and swimming with men. so, mary shelley — tell us about that. my son was doing the book for his a—level. so, basically, it is a story about mary shelley's life, about the creation of frankenstein, one of the greatest books of all time. it is always very difficult that the inevitable thing will be t

mid—20s into yorkshire, even newcastle will be around 24. mid—20s for belfast and aberdeen. a little bit fresher across western scotland, maybe not quite so warm in glasgow. warm enough. that is how we are going to end the weekend. bright rather than sunny skies, but cloudy here in the north—west, with some very light rain on and off. next week, or rather in the week ahead, we will see more weather fronts pushing on to north—western areas, with slightly fresher atlantic air. ahead of the weather fronts, that air is coming all the way from africa, from spain and portugal, across france. so we could see some of the highest temperatures we have seen so far this summer, affecting some south—eastern, eastern and maybe central parts of england. 33 degrees is not out of the question. for london and norwich, at least 31, possibly already hitting 33 in one or two spots. northern ireland in scotland, much more comfortable. temperatures mostly in the 20s, and the possibility of a little bit of rain. look at those temperatures in london. over 30 degrees pretty much all through the