northern ireland brightening up a bit into the afternoon. northern scotland seeing a few sunny spells, but some rain heading into the northern isles and and for the southern half of england and into wales, overall brighter than today, a greater chance of seeing a few sunny spells coming through that cloud. still a rather cool day out there. and i mentioned there is this low pressure gathering to the west, and one of the first signs of that will be this rain. some heavier rain heading into northern ireland as we go through sunday evening. and more of us seeing the wetter weather overnight into monday. northern ireland, scotland, parts of northern england as well, a very active—looking weather pattern now as low pressure takes shape and these weather fronts start to come in. so, some heavy rain at times on monday into northern ireland, parts of scotland. some patchy rain just reaching in towards westernmost areas of england and wales at times. increasing cloud elsewhere, so any sunshine turning increasingly hazy. the breeze starting to pick

ireland, heading into northern england and northern wales. ahead of that with the clearer skies it will be a lot colder than it was last night with lows of five or 6 degrees. here following the rain we have sunshine and showers tomorrow for scotland and showers tomorrow for scotland and northern ireland. there is the band of rain leaving england and wales heading into the midlands, and across southern england rain could be heavier. showers following, with hailand be heavier. showers following, with hail and thunder possibly in those, particularly where we have stronger winds. in the heavier rain we could briefly make 15 degrees. that colder air is coming all the way from iceland on this north to north westerly airflow as we continue into the weekend. we have higher pressure to the west of the uk, lower pressure to the east. with that sort of wind flow we will get a mixture of wind flow we will get a mixture of sunshine and showers, most of the shower is probably on saturday, mainly affecting northern and western areas of the uk. eastern engla

from northern ireland. so, on tuesday, then, some early rain affecting parts of eastern england slowly pulling away. further heavy and perhaps prolonged downpours running in towards particularly northern ireland and scotland, just fringing north wales and north—west england as well. windy and wet still across the far north of scotland and northern isles, easterly winds here. mild south—westerlies elsewhere, and temperatures, particularly across much of england and wales, into the mid to high teens with sunny spells and a few showers. but gales through the irish sea. as we look through tuesday night and into wednesday, focus for the heaviest rain will be shifting into parts of england and wales. could well be some quite heavy rain moving through, exact position of this uncertain at this stage, but some of that may fringe northwards towards northern ireland and scotland again as we go through wednesday. so, we'll keep an eye on that. it could be quite windy again with that, too. so, again, it is all chang

in northern ireland schools will close from friday, and pubs and restaurants face new restrictions, the toughest in the uk. we fully appreciate that this will be difficult and worrying news for a lot of people. the executive has taken this decision because it is necessary and we discussed the impacts in great detail. in wales, there'll be a ban on people visiting from other parts of the uk, with the highest rates of infection. and in england, as the new three—tier system comes into force, the prime ministerfaces more calls for a short limited lockdown. we report from liverpool, at the heart of a region where the highest level of restrictions are now in place. in france, there's a strict night—time curfew being imposed in paris and in eight other big cities. in florida, the hugely influential senior vote is in play, with just three weeks to the presidential election. commentator: two yellow cards in half an hour. and tonight's football, all four home nations have been playing, and england struggled against denmark. and coming up in sport on bbc news... premier league clubs reject ‘

northern ireland brightening up a bit into the afternoon. northern scotland seeing a few sunny spells, but some rain heading into the northern isles and for the southern half of england and into wales, overall brighter than today, a greater chance of seeing a few sunny spells coming through that cloud. still a rather cool day out there. and i mentioned there is this low pressure gathering to the west, and one of the first signs of that will be this rain. some heavier rain heading into northern ireland as we go through sunday evening. and more of us seeing the wetter weather overnight into monday. northern ireland, scotland, parts of northern england as well, a very active—looking weather pattern now as low pressure takes shape and these weather fronts start to come in. so, some heavy rain at times on monday into northern ireland, parts of scotland. some patchy rain just reaching in towards westernmost areas of england and wales at times. increasing cloud elsewhere, so any sunshine turning increasingly hazy. the breeze starting to pick up.

are coming pretty quickly for northern ireland? clarity is key, but i'm humbled because i spoke at the dozens upon dozens of our members today and each and every one of them from the first thing he said was what about my staff? they want to get their staff secured to the staff ca n to get their staff secured to the staff can put bread on the table, then it's about stabilising the business so it's here after this lockdown or after this virus or whatever will be go. i did meet with our first and deputy first ministers today. they were reassuring they would do everything they could and i do believe them. the problem is that divulge nations don't have the financial firepower. are you feeling that westminster is listening?” hope so. the need to be listening for our staff. at the moment we don't know what hotels are being told to close, advised to close and where that would leave us in relation to this being for businesses getting 66% pay the staff. going forward from the 1st of november. we really do need the support for our staff and

in fact, the rain is moving into northern ireland and scotla nd moving into northern ireland and scotland as the night goes on. parts of northern england, especially the further north you are. south of that, it will date mainly try. this is where temperatures may end up a little bit lower than this. but double figures in belfast as we start of the day tomorrow. may be a brief lull in the rain early on. further heavy rain will come in quite early in the morning and stick around throughout the day, and then push across scotland as well. the rain will start to mount through monday, in northern ireland and western scotland. they may be some impacts from that. they will pursue further over western england as the day goes on. elsewhere, hazy brightness. there will be at higher temperatures. it is a southerly breeze. into monday night, this went the front is going to take its rain across england and wales. not too much on this one. further heavy rain on tuesday across northern scotland. quite a strong easterly wind here. elsewhere, mild winds coming in from the south with sunshine and a few show

ireland and scotland down through northern england, and here it may well linger for much of the day, and if that does so, temperatures really could struggle, perhapsjust a maximum of nine or 10 degrees. the rain not arriving into the london area until the end of the day, but a brighter story by the end of the afternoon to scotland and northern ireland. now, that weather front could linger for a time on sunday. it sinks its way steadily south and east. the isobars swing ran to a north—easterly direction, so the winds swinging around to a north—easterly, showery outbreaks of rain across england clearing at the south—east corner, and the temperatures again still struggling, just a maximum on tuesday of 10—13, way down on where they should be in the middle part of october. if you want something that little bit drier and more optimistic, wednesday into thursday, high pressure builds, quietens things down, but still not particularly warm with it. take care. hello, this is bbc news with ben brown. the headlines: a warning from england's deputy chief medical officer that the country

let's go to northern ireland. chris page is in belfast and he is at stormont where we are expecting in the next few minutes, the next hour, to hear from the executive there about new measure due to be introduced on friday. what more do we know at this stage? that's right. the stormont assembly will be sitting at about 10:30am, to hear the full details of what the devolved government decided in late night talks, which went on beyond midnight. we understand in the package of measures that will be announced perhaps most significantly for most families in northern ireland, schools will be off for two weeks from this monday. they were due to be on holiday anyway the week after that for the regular halloween mid—term break. in effect, that has been extended from one week to two weeks. that is one decision the executive has come to. the other major one is that hospitality businesses, pubs and restaurants, will have to close for four weeks from this friday. those premises that are offering takeaway and delivery services

followed by sunshine and showers for scotland and northern ireland. a windy day with strong, gale force winds. for a while, gusting 60 miles an hourfrom the irish sea into the north—west of scotland. temperatures fairly similar for many parts of the country, some warmer air for east anglia and the south ahead of the rain arriving at the end of the day. that weather front pushes the rain south—east overnight. it will clear away. but we still have that area of low pressure, the main driving force of the weather. windiest around that area of low pressure. in the northwest, we have showers and spells of rain. elsewhere, sunshine to come mainly for southern and western parts of england and wales. not as windy on sunday but it will feel a bit cooler. goodbye. this is bbc news. i'm jane hill. the headlines: the chancellor unveils a new rescue dealforjobs, promising more support for businesses struggling under coronavirus restrictions. we are seeing areas move into tier 2 macro restrictions and that is having an impact on hospitality businesses which is w

in fact, the rain is moving into northern ireland and scotland as the night goes on. parts of northern england, especially the further north you are. south of that, it will stay mainly dry. a few breaks in the cloud. one or two mist and fog patches. this is where temperatures may end up a little bit lower than this. but double figures in belfast as we start the day tomorrow. maybe a brief lull in the rain early on in northern ireland, but further heavy rain will come in quite quickly in the morning and stick around throughout the day, and then push across scotland as well. so the rain totals will certainly start to mount through monday parts of northern ireland, and particularly western scotland. so there may be a few impacts from that, and some rain pushing more widely across north—west england as the day goes on, into parts of wales. whereas, elsewhere in england and wales, maybe some hazy brightness. all parts having the breeze picking up. there will be higher temperatures. it is a southerly breeze. and into monday night, this weather front is going to take its r

northern ireland brightening up a bit into the afternoon. northern scotland seeing a few sunny spells, but some rain heading into the northern isles and for the southern half of england and into wales, overall brighter than today, a greater chance of seeing a few sunny spells coming through that cloud. still a rather cool day out there. and i mentioned there is this low pressure gathering to the west, and one of the first signs of that will be this rain. some heavier rain heading into northern ireland as we go through sunday evening. and more of us seeing the wetter weather overnight into monday. northern ireland, scotland, parts of northern england as well, a very active—looking weather pattern now as low pressure takes shape and these weather fronts start to come in. so, some heavy rain at times on monday into northern ireland, parts of scotland. some patchy rain just reaching in towards westernmost areas of england and wales at times. increasing cloud elsewhere, so any sunshine turning increasingly hazy. the breeze starting to pick up.

brightening up in western scotland and northern ireland after wet start. rain continues across parts of northern, western england, midlands, wales and the south west as we go through the afternoon. the winds may be gentle here but it's going to be a cold day after a chilly start. the midlands only around nine or 10 degress. 13 degrees in western scotland, northern ireland with the afternoon sunshine, but more of a breeze. further rain around on tuesday but it's looking brighter from wednesday onwards. see you soon. hello, this is bbc news with shaun ley. the headlines... a new system of coronavirus restrictions will be announced in england tomorrow, with the most serious measures expected in the north. liverpool is expected to be placed into the strictest tier. labour mps say there isn't enough support. scientists investigate whether a vaccine in use for more than a century might give some protection against covid. shelling kills civilians, amid fresh fighting between armenia and azerbaijan, despite a ceasefire being called just hours before. now on bbc ne

northern ireland now has the toughest covid restrictions in the uk. from friday, schools will close for two weeks, and pubs and restaurants face a four—week closure. listen to what parents have to say. nobody knows what they're doing and they‘ re just changing the rules every single day — especially for people going to school, people who have no childcare. it doesn't help, especially parents that can't help their kids properly — some need school and need the extra help as well. also tonight, the welsh government bans visitors from the worst affected parts of the uk. from friday, no more travel over this borderfor people from friday, no more travel over this border for people living from friday, no more travel over this borderfor people living in covid hot spots, but there is confusion exactly who that includes. it's happening again — from cancer to heart disease, treatments are being postponed as hospitals cope with more covid cases. the scene last night in liverpool's city centre as it prepared to enter tough covid restrictions — the mayo

northern ireland, of course, has entered its circuit breakers are no holidays there for now. and in scotland, we are waiting to find out what they tier system will be. little wonder, with all those complexities, but fewer than half of families are now planning an october half term break. and bisit britain has said that confidence has really plummeted. ——and visit britain has said that confidence has really plummeted. about one in three self catering accommodation places has reported an increase in calculations. an increase in cancellations. on average, that is costing each business £15,000. let's talk to david who runs the site, it's been in his family for three generations so obviously means a great deal to him. good morning. morning. thanks for having us. when you look at how things were in the run—up to october half term and the subsequent changes to the tier system, what a roller—coaster. it certainly is. trying to navigate over different rules and regulations that are changing has been, yeah, a challenge for ourselves and our staff. and what's been the biggest q

northern ireland will brighten up northern ireland will brighten upfora time. northern ireland will brighten up for a time. parts of wales, the midlands, in southern england, a great chance of seeing sunny spells on sunday compared with saturday. it will still be another rather cool day. for now the winds are light. rain will put across northern ireland on through sunday evening, on across the northern isles to, more widely into scotland, parts of northern england as the night goes on. south of that there will be a few clear spells around. all parts of the breezes starting to pick up. starting to come in from the south. look at this. it has been so quiet, it is much more active on the big ritualfor monday. weather fronts out towards the north and west. , low pressure taking over. and during monday there will be some further heavy rain, particularly into northern ireland and scotland. at some outbreaks of rain also affecting some of us towards the west of wales and western fringes of england. where as elsewhere cloud is going to increase to hazy brightness. agai

northern ireland has already introduced its own form of circuit breaker. beauty businesses are now closed for four weeks, along with hospitality venues. schools have an extended half term. there is, though, frustration. we have adhered to everything, we have done everything we should. we put all our hygiene practices in place. but yet we still come away feeling punished. at the royal liverpool hospital staff believe these tougher restrictions in their city and others are the only answer. this time last month the trust was looking after 33 patients with covid. today that figure stands at more than 300. we are overwhelmed, and it's not winter. it's not even winter yet. and look at us. you know, it'sjust really tiring and really upsetting. ensuring hospitals can cope in the weeks and months ahead is why the government says these restrictions are necessary, to control the spread of the virus and ultimately, save lives. daniela relph, bbc news. as we've heard there are conflicting reports as to whether number 10 and local politica ns in greater manchester will

northern ireland brightening up a bit into the afternoon. northern scotland seeing a few sunny spells, but some rain heading into the northern isles and for the southern half of england and into wales, overall brighter than today, a greater chance of seeing a few sunny spells coming through that cloud. still a rather cool day out there. and i mentioned there is this low pressure gathering to the west, and one of the first signs of that will be this rain. some heavier rain heading into northern ireland as we go through sunday evening. and more of us seeing the wetter weather overnight into monday. northern ireland, scotland, parts of northern england as well, a very active—looking weather pattern now as low pressure takes shape and these weather fronts start to come in. so, some heavy rain at times on monday into northern ireland, parts of scotland. some patchy rain just reaching in towards westernmost areas of england and wales at times. increasing cloud elsewhere, so any sunshine turning increasingly hazy. the breeze starting to pick up.

moreover, if adopted as is, it will be in full contradiction to the protocol of ireland, northern ireland, the deadline lapsed yesterday. the problematic provisions have not been removed. the uk says it it will respond "in due course" — adding the bill is a "safety net." "to protect trade between different parts of the uk. but the context here the the uk and the eu signed the withdrawal deal and the uk government said it was ‘oven ready‘. there was no mention of further safety nets to either the eu or the people of the uk. the issue at stake is the one that's been there from the start of the brexit process — how to avoid a hard border between the republic of ireland, which is in the eu, and northern ireland which is part of the uk. there have been no border checks or any type since a peace deal in the 1990s and everyone wants to avoid their return. but if the uk is out of the eu's single market — checks are likely to have to go somewhere. this was the house of commons on tuesday — giving its final backing to the internal market bill — and so giving ministers power to overrid

ireland in particular and western scotla nd parts of northern ireland, and particularly western scotland. so there may be a few impacts from that, and some rain pushing more widely across north—west england as the day goes on, into parts of wales. whereas, elsewhere in england and wales, maybe some hazy brightness. all parts having the breeze picking up. there will be higher temperatures. it is a southerly breeze. and into monday night, this weather front is going to take its rain across england and wales. those areas that have stayed dry during the day. not too much on this one. still some further heavy rain, though, on tuesday across northern scotland. quite a strong easterly wind, here. whereas, elsewhere, mild winds coming in from the south with sunshine and a few showers. but it looks like some prolonged downpours coming back into northern ireland and parts of scotland during the day. it looks to be the windiest day on tuesday. some gales through the irish sea. the mildest day, too. look at this. 18 celsius in hull on tuesday. but then again it is going to be pretty blustery and y

from northern ireland to wales. the government there has banned people from travelling into wales from virus hotspots elsewhere in the uk. the welsh first minister, mark drakeford, says he's written to borisjohnson twice requesting travel restrictions. he says both letters went unanswered, so he's now taking this next step. no letter from the prime minister has been received in the pledge my request, i have therefore asked for the necessary work to be brought forward which would allow for devolved powers to be used to prevent people from travelling into wales from high prevalence areas of the united kingdom. the new rule will come into effect on friday. here's the bbc‘s tomos morgan in cardiff. it's been suggested areas, tier three areas in england, such as the north of england, areas with enhanced enforcement measures in scotland, potentially the whole of northern ireland after today's announcement, will be banned from entry to wales. mr drakeford said the decision is one that has not been taken the decision is o

northern ireland tomorrow, but milderfurther south. a mild night for england and wales on sunday night. brighter skies will develop on monday afternoon, and a future was in the west. from there on, things should turn drier, a bit colder with some overnight frosts and fog. this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. the british government considers plans for a month—long national lockdown across england in the hope that measures could be eased before christmas. a europe—wide surge in coronavirus cases has spurred a wave of tighter restrictions, with a six—week national lockdown announced in belgium and a partial lockdown in greece. rescue teams search through the rubble for survivors after a powerful earthquake hits turkey and greece — at least 27 people are confirmed dead. just three days to go — donald trump and joe biden campaign in the american midwest, where polls suggest several states could go either way.

for northern ireland not a pleasa nt of group. for northern ireland not a pleasant fall. ben crutcher, bbc news. the english football league will meet with all efl clubs tomorrow to discuss the proposed financial support put forward today by the premier league — an approved 50 million pound grant and loan facility for league one and two clubs only. the premier league meanwhile "unanimously agreed" that ‘project big picture‘ will not be "endorsed or pursued". reacting to the news the culture secretary oliver dowden took to social media shortly afterwards and said today's meeting represented ‘a good start. i urge them to work together & stay focused on helping clubs through this crisis" here's our senior sports news reporter laura scott today marks the first opportunity for the 20 clubs to get around the table, albeit the virtual one. since those plans first emerged on sunday and yes they were led by liverpool and manchester united. and perhaps supported by other members of the members of the big six. but there's not really any point pursuing a plan if it's not goin

from northern ireland. so, on tuesday, then, some early rain affecting parts of eastern england slowly pulling away. further heavy and perhaps prolonged downpours running in towards particularly northern ireland and scotland, just fringing north wales and north—west england as well. windy and wet still across the far north of scotland and northern isles, easterly winds here. mild south—westerlies elsewhere, and temperatures, particularly across much of england and wales, into the mid to high teens with sunny spells and a few showers. but gales through the irish sea. as we look through tuesday night and into wednesday, focus for the heaviest rain will be shifting into parts of england and wales. could well be some quite heavy rain moving through, exact position of this uncertain at this stage, but some of that may fringe northwards towards northern ireland and scotland again as we go through wednesday. so, we'll keep an eye on that. it could be quite windy again with that, too. so, again, it is all chang

and northern ireland. a few elsewhere on this brisk south—southwesterly wind. but that flow of air will bring some milder weather in, particularly into england and wales, where some will reach towards the high teens. temperatures trail off again later in the week. as the week goes on there will be further spells of rain clearing to showers to end the week. bye— bye. this is bbc news, the headlines: armenia has accused azerbaijan of violating a humanitarian ceasefire in the disputed region of nagorno—karabakh within minutes of it coming into force. an armenian defence ministry spokeswoman said azerbaijan broke the ceasefire by firing artillery shells. azerbaijan is yet to respond to the allegations. french officials say that the man who beheaded a teacher in paris on friday had been waiting outside the school and had asked pupils to identify his victim. it's thought the teacher, samwell patee, was targeted for showing cartoons of the prophet mohammed. a national tribute will take place for him on wedn

england, northern ireland and scotland increasing cloud and breeze elsewhere. technically turning a bit milder on monday but then again, i'm not sure if we'll notice particularly in those areas that are seeing the rain. as we go through the rest of the week, low pressure remains close by, won't be rainy all the time but there will be some rain at times and some of that can be quite heavy and windy in places too. so, yes, a quieter spell of weather right now. make the most of that, if that's what you want, because it's all change next week. this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. a man has been killed in a knife attack in a suburb of paris. the attacker has been shot dead by police. britain's prime minister boris johnson says the uk must prepare to leave the european union at the end of the year — without a deal. europe stands firm. we need to continue negotiations and i hope it will be possible to make progress in the future and we are determined to reach a deal but not at any cost. as the united states passes 8

in fact, the rain is moving into northern ireland and scotland as the night goes on. parts of northern england, especially the further north you are. south of that, it will stay mainly dry. a few breaks in the cloud. one or two mist and fog patches. this is where temperatures may end up a little bit lower than this. but double figures in belfast as we start the day tomorrow. maybe a brief lull in the rain early on in northern ireland, but further heavy rain will come in quite quickly in the morning and stick around throughout the day, and then push across scotland as well. so the rain totals will certainly start to mount through monday in parts of northern ireland, and particularly western scotland. so there may be a few impacts from that, and some rain pushing more widely across north—west england as the day goes on, into parts of wales. whereas, elsewhere in england and wales, maybe some hazy brightness. all parts having the breeze picking up. there will be higher temperatures. it is a southerly breeze. and into monday night, this weather front is going to take it

and northern ireland. a few elsewhere on this brisk south—southwesterly wind. but that flow of air will bring some milder weather in, particularly into england and wales, where some will reach towards the high teens. temperatures trail off again later in the week. as the week goes on there will be further spells of rain clearing to showers to end the week. bye— bye. this is bbc news — i'm james reynolds. our top stories: a new humanitarian ceasefire comes into effect between armenia and azerbaijan — over the disputed region of nagorno—karabakh. tributes are paid to samuel paty, the teacher beheaded in paris on friday, in what the french president has called a cowardly attack. opening up in australia — the state of victoria eases some of its toughest coronavirus restrictions. and thousands of lebanese mark the anniversary of a mass protest movement against a political elite, now blamed for august's deadly blast in beirut. people have no means to survive or continue, and the ones who came here to

from northern ireland. so, on tuesday, then, some early rain affecting parts of eastern england slowly pulling away. further heavy and perhaps prolonged downpours running in towards particularly northern ireland and scotland, just fringing north wales and north—west england as well. windy and wet still across the far north of scotland and northern isles, easterly winds here. mild south—westerlies elsewhere, and temperatures, particularly across much of england and wales, into the mid to high teens with sunny spells and a few showers. but gales through the irish sea. as we look through tuesday night and into wednesday, focus for the heaviest rain will be shifting into parts of england and wales. could well be some quite heavy rain moving through, exact position of this uncertain at this stage, but some of that may fringe northwards towards northern ireland and scotland again as we go through wednesday. so, we'll keep an eye on that. it could be quite windy again with that, too. so, again, it is all chang

from northern ireland. so, on tuesday, then, some early rain affecting parts of eastern england slowly pulling away. further heavy and perhaps prolonged downpours running in towards particularly northern ireland and scotland, just fringing north wales and north—west england as well. windy and wet still across the far north of scotland and northern isles, easterly winds here. mild south—westerlies elsewhere, and temperatures, particularly across much of england and wales, into the mid to high teens with sunny spells and a few showers. but gales through the irish sea. as we look through tuesday night and into wednesday, focus for the heaviest rain will be shifting into parts of england and wales. could well be some quite heavy rain moving through, exact position of this uncertain at this stage, but some of that may fringe northwards towards northern ireland and scotland again as we go through wednesday. so, we'll keep an eye on that. it could be quite windy again with that, too. so, again, it is all chang

ireland down through northern england. here, it might well lingerfor the through northern england. here, it might well linger for the day and temperatures could struggle. perhaps a maximum of nine or 10 degrees. the rain not arriving into the london area until the end of the day, but a brighter story in the end of the afternoon in scotland and northern ireland. that weather front could lingerfor ireland. that weather front could linger for a ireland. that weather front could lingerfor a time on ireland. that weather front could linger for a time on sunday. ireland. that weather front could lingerfor a time on sunday. it sinks its way steadily south and east. the isobars swing around into a north—easterly direction, so the wind swings around into a north—easterly. salary outbreaks of rain slipping its way across england, slipping its way across england, slipping its way across england, clearing the of ten or 13 celsius. away down on weather should be in the middle part of october. if you want something drier and more op

course of the virus in northern ireland ? very course of the virus in northern ireland? very much focused on the hospitality sector, we are seeing that in france as well with a night—time curfew in big cities. is that where the main issue lies, as opposed to in schools or shops, which will remain open?” opposed to in schools or shops, which will remain open? i think the issue remains anywhere we are social with others, in workplaces, in restaurants and pubs, and in schools as well. we have to make a decision, they don't want the kids not going back to school, something else has to give. that is why you are looking at these restrictions on pubs and restaurants, but you still want people working in office jobs and i am hopeful the numbers will start coming back, the numbers are scarily high in northern ireland and really concerned that deaths will start going up as well. a lot more hospital admissions too. i am hopeful by bringing in partial restrictions for a few weeks, it should at least cause some dampening on the numbers, i hope it is enough. graham, arlene foster

ireland, and northern england as well. so shower here from the word go to start saturday morning. it's fairly similar to what we have out there today tomorrow in that we have high pressure to the west, low pressure to the east. again the breeze coming in from quite a cool north—westerly direction, quite a lot of isobars on the map as you can see as well. after a choice that in the south, some sunshine for the morning, there will be more showers working in through the day. some of these showers, if you do catch one, could be heavy and thundery once again. some hill mixed in, but some sunshine in between the showers as well. temperatures and weigh around 11 celsius on the east coast with it will feel quite breezy. into sunday, for most of us looking at the better day of the weekend. some drier weather, a little less breezy than saturday. still a brisk breeze around that east coast, but it will be quite cool with the odd shower around, too, but many places avoiding the showers on sunday. around 11 to 15 celsius. looking ahe

and northern ireland. a few elsewhere on this brisk south—southwesterly wind. but that flow of air will bring some milder weather in, particularly into england and wales, where some will reach towards the high teens. temperatures trail off again later in the week. as the week goes on there will be further spells of rain clearing to showers to end the week. bye— bye. this is bbc news. i'm james reynolds. our top stories: armenia claims azerbaijan has broken a new humanitarian ceasefire — minutes after it came into effect — over the disputed region of nagorno—karabakh. tributes are paid to samuel paty, the teacher beheaded in paris on friday, in what the french president has called a "cowardly" attack. opening up in australia — the state of victoria eases some of its toughest coronavirus restrictions. and thousands of lebanese mark the anniversary of a mass protest movement against a political elite, now blamed for august's deadly blast in beirut. people have no means to survive or continue, and

and northern ireland. a few elsewhere on this brisk south—southwesterly wind. but that flow of air will bring some milder weather in, particularly into england and wales, where some will reach towards the high teens. temperatures trail off again later in the week. as the week goes on there will be further spells of rain clearing to showers to end the week. bye— bye. this is bbc news. the headlines: a new ceasefire has come into effect in the deadly conflict over the disputed territory of nagorno—kara bakh. the humanitarian truce was announced in identical statements from armenia and azerbaijan, and came after the russian foreign minister, sergei lavrov, spoke to both sides. french officials say that the man who beheaded a teacher in paris on friday had been waiting outside the school and had asked pupils to identify his victim. it's thought the teacher, samuel paty, was targeted for showing cartoons of the prophet mohammed. a national tribute will take place for him on wednesday. australia's state of

ireland business that there wouldn't be any additional checks between northern ireland and great britain, and to the hardline brexiteers that he would do something about the northern ireland protocol — with his advisers out of control looking for political stunts to reinforce the insurgent nature of brexit, happy to sacrifice the rule of law in the hope of a good culture war‘s row with the remainers and some screeching headlines. but there was an occasional voice of support for the government. most of the adverse comments are frankly sour grapes from remainers. that britain would lose its reputation by passing this bill is nonsense. but a former commons speaker disagreed. i was elected to parliament some 47 years ago and have witnessed nine prime ministers tread the steps of number ten downing street. but never in my parliamentary experience have i witnessed such a collapse of the people's trust in a government that promised so much and so quickly, and is now groping for desperate solutions to problems it said would not arise — or, if they did, they could easily be resolved. well,

to the west of northern ireland to start the day. that will slowly fade, staying damp in shetland, but much of scotland and northern ireland, sunny spells and a dry afternoon after a chilly start. a chilly start in northern england, a few fog patches around. cloud increasing from the south. the further south you are in northern england, you could see some rain edging in during the afternoon. highs of around 12—16 degrees — that will make for a warmer day in northern scotland then we had on thursday. so, still some rain and brisk winds into england and wales overnight and into saturday morning. if anything, these north—easterly winds will start to strengthen a bit further as the night goes on. slightly chilly where we have some clear spells in scotland and northern ireland. so, as we go on through saturday, then, more rain to come, heavy at times in england and wales. it may clear from parts of south—east england and east anglia into the afternoon. rain heading from east to west across scotland, reaching in towards northern ir

from northern ireland. so, on tuesday, then, some early rain affecting parts of eastern england slowly pulling away. further heavy and perhaps prolonged downpours running in towards particularly northern ireland and scotland, just fringing north wales and north—west england as well. windy and wet still across the far north of scotland and northern isles, easterly winds here. mild south—westerlies elsewhere, and temperatures, particularly across much of england and wales, into the mid to high teens with sunny spells and a few showers. but gales through the irish sea. as we look through tuesday night and into wednesday, focus for the heaviest rain will be shifting into parts of england and wales. could well be some quite heavy rain moving through, exact position of this uncertain at this stage, but some of that may fringe northwards towards northern ireland and scotland again as we go through wednesday. so, we'll keep an eye on that. it could be quite windy again with that, too. so, again, it is all chang

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we've had some wet weather across central scotland and northern ireland. leaving us with a few showers and more sunshine in the afternoon. sunny spells for england and wales. showers coming back into eastern england, getting blown into the midlands, one or two crossing the midlands, one or two crossing the pennines, on that north—easterly breeze. more noticeable across eastern england, in other areas, not as windy as yesterday. temperatures area as windy as yesterday. temperatures are a shade higher than yesterday and where we have more shelter in the west and have more sunshine in the west and have more sunshine in the afternoon, temperatures could reach 16 celsius. showers will get blown across towards wales and the south—west this evening then out of the way. more showers coming in towards east anglia and the southeast overnight with more cloud filtering down into scotland as well. mist and fog patches, with temperatures generally around 4—7 celsius. heading into thursday morning, a cloudier picture for scotland, maybe some spots of drizzle. sunny

and more rain at times into scotland and northern ireland, though easing away from northern ireland as the night comes to an end. so, on tuesday, then, some early rain in eastern england clearing away. further showers following, particularly to northern ireland and scotland, some intense downpours. windy, easterly winds, and the rain in northern scotland still with us. mild south—westerlies elsewhere. this is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. i'm samantha simmonds. president trump addresses supporters in nevada on the latest stage of his election campaign. thousands gather in cities across france in support of the schoolteacher beheaded after showing cartoons of the prophet muhammad to pupils. as protestors defy a ban on gatherings for a fourth day — thailand's prime minister says the government is ready to talk. and un secretary—general antonio guterres urges armenia and azerbaijan to observe their latest ceasefire — describing attacks on civilians as totally u na cce pta ble.

this rain band should not last long in northern ireland, patchy rain across scotla nd northern ireland, patchy rain across scotland in wetter weather over the cumbrian fells and onto the pennines, otherwise it is quite light and patchy rain running into eastern england in the afternoon. behind that sunshine and showers, mainly for western scotland and northern ireland where it is only 11 degrees here. they make 15 in the south—east ahead of the patchy rain. 0ver south—east ahead of the patchy rain. over the weekend, it looks u nsettled, over the weekend, it looks unsettled, windy on saturday where we see a band of rain followed by sunshine and showers on sunday.

ireland and sinks into northern england. either side of that cloud and rain, quite a chilly start to friday, patchy frost perhaps in some rural spots across england and wales and northern scotland. and then a lot of cloud around for northern england, northern ireland and wales first thing on friday, then this whole system sinks its way southeastwards through the day. so, we'll see cloud and rain moving in for southern and eastern england, i think, later on on friday. still plenty of showers further north, but hopefully interspersed with some sunny spells. and then from friday into the weekend, here's our next significant transition. we move into a northerly airstream. we move into polar air, that's the blue shading on the map behind me, and we do so because we finally pull away the low pressure that we've been talking about all week towards the continent and allow a high to establish from the atlantic. the squeeze between the two, though, gives us that northerly airstream, so quite a chilly northerly breeze but a lot of dry

some will across northern ireland on through sunday evening across the northern isles, also. into scotland and parts of northern england as the night goes on. south of that, there will be a few clear spells around. for all parts, the bees are starting to pick up, starting to come in from the south. it has been so quiet, it is much more active on the big picture here for monday. weather fronts out towards the north and west, and low pressure taking over. during monday, there will be some further heavy rain, particularly into northern ireland and scotland, but some outbreaks of rain also affecting some of us towards the west wales and western fringes of england. elsewhere, cloud is going to increase hazy brightness. the wind is starting to pick up as well but it isa is starting to pick up as well but it is a southerly breeze. those temperatures are a little higher. push east across all parts during monday night. heavy rain in northern scotla nd monday night. heavy rain in northern scotland on tuesday, further heavy showers elsewhere in scotland and northern ireland. a few elsew