parts of lehigh valley, otherwise salem county, cumberland county, newcastle and kent counties, we get this just after midnight. the tail end of those rain showers continue to work their way northeast wards. tomorrow morning 3:00 a.m., a clearing but more rain showers move in by about 4:00, 5:00 a.m. by 9:00 a.m. we start to see more passing showers move in from west to east, not totally dry and it looks like we will see rain linger until about noon tomorrow. now the good news is everything will clear for the second half of your day. it won't be a wash but we will see rain in the forecast. another story i'm tracking would be the widespread fog right now. not terribly dense, however. i will give you visibility forecasts the next time we meet up. meantime, back to you. >>> a hit-and-run crash in darby borough sent a person to the hospital tonight. nbc 10 here on the scene at the corner of main and summit streets. police tell us the driver hit someone who was walking then sped off. no word yet how serious that person's injuries are. new at 11:00, a southwest philadelphia deli owner ta

robber at liquor store in newcastle the armed robber tried to rob timeout liquors and the cashier put up a fight and squumed across the counter and the gunman ran away. the cashier broke his glasses during the confrontation and other ways was okay. >>> never married? you are not the only one. philadelphia has highest percentage of adults in big cities who have never tied the knot. eyewitness news reporter nicole brewer is here to explain with people in brotherly love and city of affection are not walking down the aisle. >> a lot of singles in the city, uk. >> yes. >> more than half has not said "i do" and there's a high percentage and there's plenty of reasons why. >> if you're adult living in philly chances are you're single and ready to mingle sdmrt night life is amazing. >> bars everywhere, restaurant everywhere. >> it's happening city and it's popping. >> and research may point to why among the ten biggest in the city the city of brotherly love has largest proportion of adults who have never been married. >> maybe people from philly don't like to marry other people from philly and

very least in plymouth. northern areas brighter but still chilly. 6 in newcastle and edinburgh. by the time we get to wednesday, tuesday is a grey, wet day, i think but wednesday could be a little bit brighter. this is bbc world news today, broadcasting in the uk and around the world. political and legal opposition is growing in the united states to president trump's restrict immigration. the british prime minister tells her ministers to raise concerns with their american counterparts about the us travel ban. the socialist party in france has chosen a politician from the left to be its candidate in this year's presidential election. and a sweet moment for roger federer. he wins an epic five—set match to claim his 18th grand slam at the australian open.

degrees in glasgow at newcastle but three degrees below freezing —— two or three degrees. thursday night, the first low moves away and another one from the north, lots of isobars on friday, it will be cold and windy. this is bbc news. i'm clive myrie. the headlines at 11pm: jeremy corbyn has told supporters he isn't wedded to the idea of keeping freedom of movement for eu citizens during brexit negotiations. record numbers of nhs patients in england have faced long waits in a&e departments. a white supremacist has been sentenced to death for shooting dead nine black church—goers in the us state of south carolina. president obama is heading to chicago where he's due to deliver his farewell address to the american nation. and on newsnight tonight, donald trump's son—in—law will be in pole position in the white house but what are his politics? and should the late carrie fisher be inserted into a new star wars film with the help of cgi, or is there something distasteful about resurrecting the

is finally moving out. in the after there was downed trees and flooded roads, people in newcastle delaware got stuck when trying to go to high water thank is along the 500 block of airport road near the sheridan hotel and down at the jersey shore, flooding say probm here o. of this golf course in prig teen is under water. >> sandy was a lot worse but, i have seen it worse than this for a nor'easter too. my first hole is under water i haven't gotten out to my second hole but i'm guessing that is under water. >> now, let look live at sky 6 hd everyone is wondering when our sunshine will shine again. lets go to meteorologist, melissa magee, with the details from accuweather at the big board. >> it is coming and we have one more day of damp and dreary conditions in the area. here is stormtracker 6 live double scan light rain and mist and drizzle, along the i-95 corridor and especially areas in south jersey we'll go in tighter on street level in storm tracker 6 in wrightstown and browns mills and medford lakes and light showers that we are dealing with along the garden state parkway at

. in the a there was downed trees and flooded roads, people in newcastle delaware got stuck when trying to go to high water thank is along the 500 block of airport road near the sheridan hotel and down at the jersey shore, flooding

your help identifying a burglary suspect. police say that the suspect entered the newcastle common between 4:00 and 2:00 a.m. on tuesday, it shows the suspect removing items from the building and at one time the suspect looks at the surveillance camera before covering his face and leaving. anyone with information is asked to call police. >> police are searching for a man that broke into a hotel office and stole hundreds of dollars worth of electronics at the rittenhouse hotel on south 18 and street on september 3rd. the man entered the office be took $700 in cash and a macbook and ipad. no injuries. >> reporter: reported. >>> a special gift was presented to the american museum of revolution in center city this morning. bag pipes and a drum were part of a ceremonial presentation of the sword of hugh mercer. he was a fallen hero of the american revolution and close friend of george washington. also on display at the museum is a painting by mercer's son william that depicts his life. >>> a gruesome discovery at a home in massachusetts. what detectives say was inside of the house for m

in newcastle for thursday. a gain, a big area of low pressure on friday. a smaller, nasty area of low pressure moving to the east, maybe moving toward the north. that could bring severe gales. too early to talk about details, but the point is, the weekend, this coming weekend and beyond, it will stay u nsettled, weekend and beyond, it will stay unsettled, potentially very windy. let's summarise, mild, turning mud in the south, spells of rain most days and becoming very windy. that is it from me, thank you for watching. president trump's travel ban sparks legal challenges and a second day of protests. as anger grows on the streets, 16 state attorney generals say the restrictions are unconstitutional. travellers from seven named countries are now being denied entry, including this family of christians from syria. president trump says the us needs extreme vetting policy, but there's been confusion about the impact on british dual nationals. we'll be analysing the reaction and the call for president trump's state visit here to be put on hold. also tonight: parents' rights to take thei

newcastle the armed robber tried to rob timeout liquors and the cashier put up a fight and squumed across the counter and the gunman ran away. the cashier broke his glasses during the confrontation and other ways was okay. >>> never married? you are not the only one. philadelphia has highest percentage of adults in big cities who have never tied the knot. eyewitness news reporter nicole brewer is here to explain with people in brotherly love and city of affection are not walking down the aisle. >> a lot of singles in the city, uk. >> yes. >> more than half has not said "i do" and there's a high percentage and there's plenty of reasons why. >> if you're adult living in philly chances are you're single and ready to mingle sdmrt night life is amazing. >> bars everywhere, restaurant everywhere. >> it's happening city and it's popping. >> and research may point to why among the ten biggest in the city the city of brotherly love has largest proportion of adults who have never been married. >> maybe people from philly don't like to marry other people from philly and don't like people from

senate will now have republican majorities. in delaware, newcastle county's executive took the only of office, matthew meyer was sworn in during a ceremony at the county government building and wilmington's new mayor and other elected officials will be sworn in tonight. >>> the 115th congress was sworn in at noon today and lawmaker are not wasting time getting down to work. republicans who control the house and senate are beginning an aggressive campaign to dismantle eight years of president barack obama's policies including the health care law and donald trump is questioning a move by house republicans to gut the office of ethics. saying there are other priorities. and just a short time ago the republicans withdrew their petition to make the changes. >>> and penndot started sweeping and debris removal on the schuylkill, route 309 and u.s. 402, it's happening in both directions between sfee city avenue and the pennsylvania turnpike. drivers can expect lane closures between cheltenham avenue and arm and hammer boulevard from today until friday. all three projects cause intermittent lane

will now have republican majorities. in delaware, newcastle county new executive took the oath of office. matthew meyer was sworn in during a inauguration ceremony at the government building and other elected city officials will be sworn in tonight. >>> coming up on "action news" tonight. flyers players speak out about their recent slide following that december winning streak. >>> how a bridge probable put a pottery store out of business. i'm nora muchanic in rockery hill and i'll that have story coming up. >> the rain is finally lifting out but now are you ready for some snow? we are have a couple of opportunities. in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. >> and those stories and more when "action news" continues tonight. z254jz zi0z y254jy yi0y dave this fios party is da bomb! fo shizzle! it's tv totally ahead of its time. yo, let me check that. oh snap. that x1 voice remote is crunk! and it lets me search with the sound of my voice. what should i watch? things have come a long way since you got fios. [nervously laughs] what's fios? fios has fallen behind. don't fall wit

we saw 47 miles an hour newcastle, delaware, temperatures now in the mid 40s as well and you can see the winds died down across the live neighborhood network sites 15 miles an hour or so from the west in most areas and idea another raindrops to the calendar today. it's been a green month. 06" of rain and after today's showers 4.9" of snow in month and it's been a wet month. we'll finish out the remainers of january days on a dry note. no more raindrops added to the calendar headed through end of month. windy and cool iter tomorrow. with sunshine. and breezy. still chilly, seasonable on saturday and we'll keep the sun around for sunday as well. partly sunny. notice this front is arriving and doesn't have a lot of moisture with it it will replenish the cold and monday looks like coldest day of the current stretch. winds tonight 15 miles an hour and tomorrow 10 to 20 and wind gusting as high as 25 or 30 at times and another brisk day and same story saturday winds west at 15. and one thing you have to look at this time of year is the wind chill. and because it's going to mean they are mo

hector roman. he was pronounced dead at the hospital. >>> newcastle county police made an arrest in the murder of a 25-year-old woman yesterday. investigators say that i jerry blank enship turned himself into police. the victim identify as jacqueline englishman suffered a gunshot wound and he is being held on more than a million dollars bail. >>> a philadelphia police officer suffered injuries to his back and neck when his cruiser collided with another car, the scene just before 2:30 this morning at 6th street and listed in stable condition. no word yet on whether the driver of a vehicle was hurt or what caused the collision. >> turning now to your friday forecast and the week ahead. the sun is shining and also kind of windy. meteorologist, melissa magee, is at the big board with the details from accuweather. >> we have a game of peekaboo with the clouds and sunshine. we have sun earlier today and now the clouds are starting to reign supreme because of the winds, the current temperature is 43 and flip the numbers around and get the windchill number just 34 in the city and chilly outside

on for one more day. just two degrees there in newcastle. milder, though, across many southern and western areas. as we head through the evening and overnight, so it gets a bit messy. there will be areas of rain pushing their way northwards and eastwards, some quite heavy, actually, some quite wet, actually. a period of snow across high ground in particular. but something a little bit clearer will follow on behind. the temperatures could dip, late, close to freezing. but for most of us, actually, it will be a frost—free start to the weekend. saturday, then, starts with cloud, and some patchy rain continuing to move northwards and eastwards. behind that it turns brighter, but also with some showers, and one or two of those showers could be wintry up over the high ground. but it won't be as cold as it has been for most of us, double figures in a few southern areas. that milder theme continues into sunday. we could see an area of rain pushing into southern areas. how far north that gets is open to question. the best of the brightness on sunday will be further north across the uk. mi

. many of those impacted work for wilmington university, wsfs bank. newcastle county and other organizations from 2004 to 2008. check with your payroll office to see if your company is affected. >>> a south jersey financial avisor is accused of stealing from a client. he was arrested today. prosecutors say murphy was supposed to invest the clients' money but instead he's accused offend stealing it to pay expenses. >>> new details in the investigation into the deaths of a prominent new jersey couple this evening. the medical examer has changed the death certificate of john sheridan to list his manner of death as undetermined. it had been listed as suicide. prosecutors originally said the ceo killed himself and his wife. they were found after a fire inside their somerset county home in 2014. the sheridan family petitioned to have the suicide ruling changed. >>> lehigh valley, whilehall township will pay money to a real estate developer to settle a discrimination accusations. federal officials announced the dpree agreement today. the count down is seven days until the presidential

front and some rain. mild, ten even as far north as newcastle and glasgow and then saturday, very windy potentially. the latest headlines from bbc news. as protests take place against presidentjohn's executive order restricting immigration from seven mainly muslim countries, legal advisers in 16 states have condemned it as unconstitutional, an american and illegal. there has been criticism internationally of the move. iran described it as a gift to extremists and their supporters. the british minister has told her ministers to raise concerns with their us counterparts. the former education minister has become the socialist party of france's candidate for president. his rival conceded before the final tally was revealed. roger federer has won his eating to grand slam

that wind. feeling subzero in newcastle. some sunshine to compensate. sunny skies lead to a chilly night. monday night, across the southern part of the country, likely to see temperatures at minus three degrees. sharp frost to start tuesday morning. through the day it will turn milderfrom the north—west, with increasing amounts of cloud, drizzle over the hills in the west in particular. eastern areas more likely to stay dry and bright with some wintry sunshine. i is generally between five and 80 degrees. —— highs. a lot of weather on the cards, high—pressure dominating through wednesday and thursday. temperatures cooler than they have been. some wintry sunshine, watch out for the potential of a return to notjust some frost, but also some fog later in the week. this is bbc news. i'm annita mcveigh. the headlines at apm: a manhunt is underway in turkey for the gunman responsible for killing at least 39 people in a packed nightclub in istanbul. this is the scene live outside the club this afternoon. the turkish president has called it a heinous attack. police in oldham are loo

in newcastle. night degrees in plymouth. as we had through the night, sporadic rain. snow for a time in the high ground of scotland. a touch of frost in northern ireland. for most, saturday morning will be frost free. the rain will clear. it should not hang around. for many it will brighten up there will be some sharp showers. for most of us, temperatures higher than they have been. across the south, the milder then can then use on two sunday. there could be rain in southern areas. watch this space. this is bbc world news, the headlines: a proposal from the white house to fund president trump‘s planned border wall with a 20% tax on imports has been criticised by mexico‘s government. it warned the tax would only make products more expensive for americans. the british prime minister, will become the first foreign leader to meet president trump later on friday. she‘s expected to open discussions on a possible free trade deal to be agreed after the uk leaves the european union. the gambia‘s new president, adama barrow has returned home to scenes ofjubilation. this was the first p

are power. a shopping street in newcastle city centre has been shut because of damage caused by the weather. the last half-hour gusts have been shy of 50 miles an hour. causing problems for the engineers trying to remove the lorry from the centre of the forth road bridge. this is the main artery into edinburgh from the north. tens of thousands of cars cross it every day. for the last 11 hours, com pletely day. for the last 11 hours, completely empty of traffic. people having to take a 40, 50 completely empty of traffic. people having to take a 40,50 mile completely empty of traffic. people having to take a 40, 50 mile detour to get to scotland's capital. not just problems here, but because of the weather elsewhere across the country. in the early hours of this morning, strong wind blew over this lorry as it was trying to travel north on the forth road bridge. it happened at 2am, the lorry falling over on to the southbound carriageway. the bridge was close to —— close to hgvs and the driver was charged with dangerous driving. hours later the road would usually be packed with busy

spain is cheaper than our trains. two pals from newcastle and birmingham who are going to have a meet up and they were aghast at the cost of getting the train. it was going to cost £105. they went on the internet and they found they could fly to malaga in spain cheaper. itnded up costing them £80 between them to go 1500 miles instead of just the 206 miles between birmingham and newcastle. they got a hostel for £10 a night and had a magic time. that exposes the lunacy of the train prices in britain. i live in manchester and if i want to get to london before 11.30am it costs £170, walk up, single. i can almost fly cheaper. a lot of people sympathise with what you say. the train operators will say if you book early and don't want to travel in peak times then there are good deals available? yeah, they'll say that, but many people can't book a month in advance and sometimes if you do look weeks or a month in advance, the cheap tickets are gone and everybody agrees we should drive less and use public transport more. so surely we should be encouraging that, rather discurbleging people. t

minus 3 for belfast, glasgow and newcastle. through the evening, snow drifting through east anglia and the south—east. a few centimetres settling at lower levels. the blue tinge indicating icy levels towards dawn on friday. this is bbc news at 5pm — the headlines: president—elect donald trump says intelligence agencies president donald trump said he may a laoisinged a dossier on his links to russia. they looked at that nonsense released by maybe the intelligence agencies, who knows, but maybe the intelligence agencies. the prime minister has acknowledged that the nhs is under pressure but has ruled out calls for further funding to meet extra demand. a teenage girl has been remanded into secure accommodation following the murder of seven—year—old katie rough in york. thousands of homes in northern england are without power as gale force winds sweep across the uk. at 5.33, let's catch up with the day's sport. some breaking news we'll day's sport. some breaking news we' ll start day's sport. some breaking news we'll start with in the last few minutes, we've learned manchester ci

—east were lit be cold, 2 degrees in newcastle. we will see highs of eight or nine towards the south—west. hello, this is bbc news. let's ta ke let's take you back to the united states now, we are hearing from senior republicans in philadelphia, house speaker paul ryan and the senate jordy house speaker paul ryan and the senatejordy reid mitch mcconnell. reacting to daily comments, what the speaker has done, which i entirely concur with, is to lay out a game plan through the recess of what we have tried to accomplish. for myself, i intend to make as much progress as i myself, i intend to make as much progress as i can. reporter: the president of mexico has said that they will not build a wall and he will cancel an upcoming meeting. can the president salvage this relationship with mexico?” meeting. can the president salvage this relationship with mexico? i do not have advice to give to the president on that issue. we are moving ahead. as the speaker pointed out yesterday, in a meeting of roughly 12—15, we attend to address the wall issue ourselves and the president can deal with

leaders tonight. tonight after newcastle won 2—1 at brentford. and brighton, who have a game in hand, lost at pre5ton. sheffield wednesday consolidated a playoff place with a win today. while the bottom two teams, rotherham and wigan, also both won. ho5ts gabon were held to a 1—1 draw by guinea—bissau in the opening match of the africa cup of nations. gabon took the lead through their star player, the boru55ia dortmund striker pierre emerick aubameyang. but couldn't hold on against a team playing at their first cup of nations. guinea—bissau equalised in the last minute throuthuary soare5 to record a huge 5hock. later, cameroon play burkina fa5o. it is the first ever tournament. —— the first ever tournament. a dramatic late try gave wa5p5 a vital win in rugby union's european champions cup. a victory over toulouse that puts them on the verge of a quarter—final place. hannah lupton has the details. a few things ignited excitement like a must win game between two european heavyweights. with a quarterfinal place on the line, mi55ed opportunities didn't settle any early nerves

newcastle. milder though across many southern and western areas. as we head through the evening and night, it gets a bit messy. there will be areas of rain pushing their way northwards and eatwards. some will be quite heavy, actually, so quite wet weather. and a period of snow up over the higher ground of scotland, in particular. but something a little bit clearer will folllow on behind. temperatures could dip late, close to freezing. but for most of us, actually, it will be a frost free start to the weekend. saturday starts with cloud and some patchy rain, continuing to move northwards and eastwards. behind that, it turns brighter but also with some showers. one or two of those showers could be wintry up on the high ground. but it will not be anything like as cold as it has been, for most of us double figures in a few southern areas. that milder theme continues into sunday. we could see an area of rain pushing to southern areas. how far north that gets is open to question. best of the brightness on sunday will be further north. across the uk milder than recently. i'm rico hizon in singap

holding on for one more day. just two degrees there in newcastle. milder, though, across many southern and western areas. as we head through the evening and night, it gets a bit messy. there will be areas of rain pushing their way northwards and eatwards. some of that quite heavy, actually, so quite wet weather. and a period of snow up over the higher ground of scotland, in particular. but something a little bit clearer will folllow on behind. temperatures could dip late, close to freezing. but for most of us, actually, it will be a frost—free start to the weekend. saturday starts with cloud and some patchy rain, continuing to move northwards and eastwards. behind that, it turns brighter but also with some showers. and one or two of those showers could be wintry up on the high ground. but it will not be anything like as cold as it has been for most of us. double figures in a few southern areas. that milder theme continues into sunday. we could see an area of rain pushing to southern areas. how far north that gets is open to question. best of the brightness on sunday will be

drive through most of the afternoon. 11 degrees in newcastle and on wednesday in the morning, this weather front should be out of the way pretty quickly and in the wake of it, we have clear weather, sunny weather, some sunny spells from the south coast club toward the north—east. the week is looking pretty mixed, a bit of sunshine, a bit of rain and toward the end of the week, things will turn windier. this is bbc news. i'm lukwesa burak. the headlines at five. president trump signs an order banning all refugees from entering the united states — there's also a three month ban for citizens from 7 muslim—majority nations, with stringent visa restrictions in place. provo kes provokes strong condemnation from germany and human rights groups. this is more than a trade deal is as pa rt this is more than a trade deal is as part of a deep defence strategy. things fall apart. the centre cannot hold me and a key is loose upon this world. tributes to one of britain's most respected actors, sirjohn hurt, who has died at the age of 77. serena williams rewrites tennis history, beating sist

uk i visited maybe. newcastle ? um, just so many children. loads of children playing out. that's unusual, is it? having walked across all the cities in the uk, it is unusual to see children playing out. birmingham? far greener than you would imagine. i loved dudley. dudley? have a look at this map, the green space in and around wolverhampton and dudley. this is swansea. and this, the six towns of stoke—on—trent where we met up with some ramblers to see if they were feeling what dan was feeling. we are starting to do more urban walks. people who live in the area are proud of being here. for me, what's brilliant about walking across a city, especially like stoke, from the bricks to the graffiti, to the bridges, to the trees, to the lichen, to the flats, there is so much interest going on, so much to enjoy every step of the way. do you agree? oh yes, the diversity is of the place is tremendous. the ambition is to add other people's emotional responses to create a mood map of our cities. so far we have dan's data which reveals that things like this excite hiim and one particular

80 this year, won the judges over once again with his blistering tale of a newcastle joiner recovering from a heart attack who finds himself on the wrong end of a bureaucratic benefit system. superbly scripted by paul lafferty, with outstanding performances by davejohns and hayley squires, i, daniel blake is powerful and impassioned film—making. no wonder bothjohns and squires were honoured with trophies at the recent british independent film awards. what i gather now is the decision—maker, the decision—maker's gonna be sending you a letter through the post. you're gonna have to wait for that. my kids have to start school tomorrow, i've got about 12 quid in me purse. all because you can't just calm down and listen to people when they talk, you all have to do this. you know what, i've listened to you, you've created a scene. no mate, if i was going to create a scene, you'd know about it. trust me. you need to leave the building. this is ridiculous. who is first in this queue? do you mind if this young lass signs on first? there you go. now you can go back to your desk a

were destroyed but nobody was injured. this section of a shopping centre blew off in newcastle, leaving debris strewn across the road. tonight, the winds eased a little and on the forth road bridge, the lorry was cleared. engineers are assessing the damage it caused. with this arctic blast bringing snow, difficult conditions for drivers across the country could be on the way... lorna gordon, bbc news, the forth road bridge. time for a look at the weather. here's jay wynne. there is a lot going on, there are numerous met office weather warnings in force over the next few days, watch the forecast. gales in scotland and northern ireland tonight with frequent snow showers, coming in from that breeze. a cold night with icy patches in the northern half of the uk. tomorrow, strong winds and snow, further travel disruption is likely. snow tomorrow, it will not only be in the colder air but mild air pushes into words the south. where those two masses meet, we could see wintry weather, an awkward forecast for tomorrow. mild air comes in with cloud and rain. the rain pushes into colder ai

reading 3—2 and huddersfield are up to third after a 2—0 win over ipswich. newcastle have gone top after thrashing bottom club rotherham 4—0. norwich earned a much needed win over wolves. nottingham forest beat bristol city 1—0 while wigan athletic beat brentford 2—i. the home side currently have the lead in the barnsley against leeds late match. rangers came from behind to beat motherwell 2—1 at ibrox and reach the fifth round of the scottish cup. chris cadden teed up louis moult as motherwell took the lead in the all—premiership tie. rangers equalised through kenny miller's diving header ten minutes later. and last season's beaten finalists completed the comeback late on, miller bursting through to knock motherwell out of the competition. there was no fairytale for the minnows today, bonnyrigg rose were demolished by cup holders hibs, 8—1 it finished. the seventh tier side's came from the penalty spot. the highland league's formartyne united lost 4—0 at partick thistle. st mirren, who are struggling in the championship beat the premiership's dundee 2—0 to reach th

—western england, but to the north of that, it stays mild, newcastle at seven celsius, not far off that in belfast and in glasgow. wednesday, itself is looking chilly again across the south, but there will be sunshine around. sunshine stretching from london through portsmouth all the way down to plymouth. again northern areas, the further north you are, the cloud yr and the milder it gets and very little change on thursday for the bulk of the uk, but i suspect the clouds will increase in the south. so we won't be getting as much sunshine in london and in portsmouth. the outlook for friday and saturday, very little change. the sunshine will come and go and the clouds will come and go as well and temperatures not far off the average. a quick look at the weather across europe. you can see unsettled across europe. you can see unsettled across the mediterranean, rain and wind and mountain snow across italy. bye— bye. hello, it's tuesday, it's 9 o'clock. i'm victoria derbyshire, welcome to the programme. brexit means brexit. brexit means brexit. brexit means brexit. brexit brexit means brexit.

holding on for one more day. just two degrees there in newcastle. milder, though, across many southern and western areas. as we head through the evening and night, it gets a bit messy. there will be areas of rain pushing their way northwards and eatwards. some of that quite heavy, actually, so quite wet weather. and a period of snow up over the higher ground of scotland, in particular. but something a little bit clearer will folllow on behind. temperatures could dip late, close to freezing. but for most of us, actually, it will be a frost—free start to the weekend. saturday starts with cloud and some patchy rain, continuing to move northwards and eastwards. behind that, it turns brighter but also with some showers. and one or two of those showers could be wintry up on the high ground. but it will not be anything like as cold as it has been, for most of us. double figures in a few southern areas. that milder theme continues into sunday. we could see an area of rain pushing to southern areas. how far north that gets is open to question. best of the brightness on sunday will be further

difficult. up to seven inches of snow fell in parts of scotland overnight. in newcastle, on the a19, traffic came to a standstill, with thick snow on the road. for others, it was even worse. impossible conditions led to cars being abandoned. in the village of battle in east sussex, icy roads meant emergency services were dealing with cars which had come off the road. in canterbury, icy pavements made the school run this morning a challenge. across parts of the country, dozens of schools were shut because of the bad weather. for those who didn't have to travel, the snow brought much excitement to younger people, and left many parts of the country enjoying some beautiful scenes. helena lee, bbc news. well, let's get more from some of the worst affected areas. in a moment, we'll speak to our correspondents in great yarmouth, in norfolk, and the lickey hills in worcestershire, but first to sophie long who's in clacton in essex. sophie, how are things where are you? well, the wind is blowing very strongly here at the moment. the snow and sleet has stopped. there's also a bit of sunshine,

, newcastle and belfast. it will field two or three degrees below freezing, a cold day on thursday —— it will feel. this will head down the north sea coast, lots of isobars, it will be windy. still some wintry showers, mainly towards the east and west coast but inland, cold windy but bright on friday. hello i'm ros atkins. welcome to 0utside source. the first stop is washington. the us senate is grilling jeff sessions, the man donald trump wants to be the next us attorney—general. this is the live feed from the senate. we are six—and—a—half hours into the session. we've been listening to all of. it we'll tell you the most significant moments. in tehran, hundreds of thousands of mourners paid their respect to the former iranian president akbar hashemi rafsa njani. former iranian president akbar hashemi rafsanjani. we will play this report from ivory coast of chimps showing a huge degree of intelligence when it comes to finding water. volkswagen is saying it has a concrete draft for a multibillion dollar settlement with the us

still remain pretty raw, so four degrees in newcastle, thick cloud, a bit of drizzle and a breeze, still pretty chilly for that part of the world. eventually, the weatherfront pushes through, and this is the boundary between the cold air here and the less cold air coming in will stop but then, it is night—time, saturday night, and temperatures will drop away anyway. in the north at least, sunday morning, a bit of a frosty, chilly start, but then another front comes out of the south—west, bringing milderair. double figures, but rain as well, so not especially exciting, particularly across the south sunday. you will need your brollies. monday into tuesday, it looks as though those weather fronts will keep on coming in and that basically means a lots of cloud, some outbreaks of rain, and those double—figure temperatures. that is it for me. this is bbc news. the headlines at 2pm: theresa may is to become the first foreign leader to meet donald trump, hoping to open the way to a trade deal after brexit. ahead of their meeting, theresa may laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknown

, minus three degrees. in glasgow, belfast, newcastle and manchester as well. so a cold day on thursday with some snow showers and then through thursday night into friday, a real squeezing the isobars along the eastern side of the uk as the winds continue to come from a long way north. very blustery for eastern scotland, england, and with that comes the risk of some snow showers. some of those could get down to quite low levels. again, we are in single figures across the board. again factor in the winds. the winds are now coming in from the northwest at the weekend, the weather systems on that wind will be bringing a mixture of rain, sleet and some snow. most of the snow on the leading edge of this weather system, which will work its way ever is to the minute turns back the rain. it will be rain drifting mostly across southern england and wales, maybe some snow across higher ground. the second part of the weekend looks equally cold with the winds coming down from the north, maybe a bit more from the northwest and the north—east but either way it looks like it will be pretty chilly wit

, newcastle, cardiff and other locations. and this is what replaces dippy, the skeleton of a blue whale, hung from the ceiling to give the impression of it diving, of it being a living species that needs protecting. but today it's all about dippy. for those feeling little sad at the departure, there are tentative plans to recast the diplodocus in bronze and place it in the museum grounds. but, for now, it's goodbye. it was results time this week for the international baccalaureate diploma. the qualification is a final school exam taken by young people all over the world. and it's probably no surprise that children in asia came out on top again. whilst the global pass rate was 70%, in the asia pacific region it was 91%, over 20% higher. and singapore topped the rankings again with a staggering 97% of students passing. sebastien barnard is a regional communications manager with the international baccalaureate and told me about the qualification. it's essentially, as you mention, a qualification for the 16— to 19—year—old who gets into university, the preuniversity qualification, but

east it stays dry, but that chilly air holding on for one more day. just two degrees in newcastle, milder, though, across many southern and western areas. as we head through the evening and overnight, so it gets a bit messy. there will be areas of rain pushing their way northwards and eastwards, some quite heavy, actually, some quite wet, actually. a period of snow across high ground in particular. the temperatures could dip, late, close to freezing. but for most of us, actually, it will be a frost—free start to the weekend. saturday, then, starts with cloud, with some patchy rain continuing to move northwards and eastwards. behind that it turns brighter, but also with some showers, and one or two of those showers could be wintry up over high ground. it might not be as cold as it has been for most of us, double figures in a few southern areas. that milder theme continues into sunday. we could see an area of rain pushing into southern areas, however, how far north that gets is open to question. the best of the brightness on sunday will be further north across the uk. milder than

stays dry, but that chilly air holding on for one more day. just two degrees in newcastle, milder, though, across many southern and western areas. as we head through the evening and overnight, so it gets a bit messy. there will be areas of rain pushing their way north and east, some quite heavy, actually, some quite wet, actually. a period of snow across high ground in particular. the temperatures could dip quite close to freezing. but for most of us, actually, it will be a frost—free start to the weekend. saturday, then, starts with cloud, with some patchy rain continuing to move northwards and eastwards. behind that it turns brighter, but also with some showers, and one or two of those showers could be wintry up over high ground. it might not be as cold as it has been for most of us, double figures in a few southern areas. that milder theme continues into sunday. we could see an area of rain pushing into southern areas, however, how far north that gets is open to question. the best of the brightness on sunday will be further north across the uk. milder than recently. the briti

think they are cheating the fans. newcastle fans travelled 250 miles behind oxford yesterday expecting 13 to win. the put out a weakened team. it is again very very disappointing. watford were one of two premier league teams to get knocked out yesterday. they lost 1—0 at league one millwall, while hull were well beaten at fulham. another former player, though, phil neville, thinks that the number of changes made by the bigger clubs isn't devaluing the competition. every team is making changes, notjust the premier league teams. i think it is making the fa cup better. once you get to the fifth and sixth premier league rounds, the premier league clubs will change their teams. i'm all for playing the kids. that is all the sport for now. there will be more in the next hour. you are watching bbc news with me, simon mccoy. despite a weekend of protests, petitions and court orders against it, the white house is standing firm over president trump's ban on immigration from seven countries. the president signed his executive order on friday, bringing to an end a hectic first week in the oval of

in fact for most areas. newcastle around minus four celsius. be prepared tomorrow for at least a little snow butjust to repeat, not everybody will get it. whether you like it or not, so you might be disappointed or you might be pleasa ntly disappointed or you might be pleasantly surprised. donald trump is embroiled in more controversy amid claims that russia has damaging information about him. the prime minister and the labour leader clash in the commons over the state of the nhs. the

dorset‘sjurassic coast before moving to birmingham, glasgow, newcastle, cardiff and other locations. and this is what replaces dippy, the skeleton of a blue whale, hung from the ceiling to give the impression of it diving, of it being a living species that needs protecting. but today it's all about dippy. for those feeling little sad at the departure, there are tentative plans to recast the diplodocus in bronze and place it in the museum grounds. but, for now, it's goodbye. taking dippy are part will take months of work. in terms of his replacement, the as yet unnamed blue whale should be in position by summer. fantastic. much more on all of the news for you any time on the bbc news website. and you can get in touch with me and most of the team on twitter, i'm @bbcmikeembley. thank you for watching. hello there, good morning. quite a widespread frost to start the day today. most of us are firmly in some really quite cold air coming down from the north. and the cold feel to things is accentuated by the northerly breeze along the eastern coast. but, elsewhere, the winds are a little b

it will feel cold. a degree in the wind it will feel more like —3 in glasgow and newcastle. thursday night, friday, another low from the north sea. lots of isobars on the chart for the end of the week, a cold wind blowing from the north. winter re—showers for the eastern and western coasts. inland, cold but by —— wintry showers. factor in the wind editable field chilly. the wind will come down from the north into the weekend. —— it will feel chilly. there might be some on the eastern coast. inland, largely dry, variable cloud and some sunshine. it won't do much for temperatures, a cold day, three degrees in glasgow and six in cardiff and london. for the most part, things settling down as the ridge of high pressure builds but not completely dry, some cloud and outbreaks of rain particularly around irish sea coasts and wales. wet weather in northern ireland and some rain further south. in the east, dry and bright. but it is on the chilly side, we are in single figures across the board. next week, low pressure developing to the south west, moving ever northwards and eastwards

air holding onto one more day. two degrees in newcastle, milder in many southern and western areas. as we head through the evening and overnight, so it gets a bit messy. areas of rain pushing their way north and east, some quite heavy, actually. some quite wet, actually. a period of snow across high ground in particular. the temperatures could dip late close to freezing but for most of us actually it will be a frost free start to the weekend. saturday starts with clouded some patchy rain continuing to move northwards and eastwards. behind that turns bright, but also with some showers and one or two of those could be wintry up of a high ground. it might not be as cold as it has been the most of us, double figures ina view been the most of us, double figures in a view southern areas. that milderfeel in a view southern areas. that milder feel continues into sunday. we could see an area of rain pushing into southern areas. how far north that gets is open to question. the best of the brightness on sunday will be further north across the uk. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to our viewe