the long—running debate about whether scotla nd long—running debate about whether scotland needs its own separate news programme at 6pm on bbc one is now over. viewers in within its state, legal system, education system, artistic community is, all of which are befitting of a small modern mission and they are not being reflected well now through the bbc. the new channel will have a budget of £30 million a year. there will be one hour—long news programme at nine o'clock every night, due to launch in the sum of 2018. the long—running debate about whether scotland needs its own separate news programme at 6pm on bbc one is now over. viewers in scotland will get scottish nine on the new channel instead of a scottish six which does not satisfy everyone. obviously i welcome new jobs and new investment in bbc scotland. i am however jobs and new investment in bbc scotland. iam however disappointed the bbc scottish nine on the new channel instead of a scottish six which does not satisfy everyone. 0bviously which does not satisfy everyone. obviously i welcome newjobs and new investment in b

scotla nd scotland break—out! and a spirited second—half performance at murrayfield earns scotland their first six nations win over wales in a decade. and coming up in half and hour here on bbc news — this week's edition of talking business. good evening and welcome to bbc news. tom watson, labour's deputy leader, has said the party must do better at winning over voters but he's also insisting that now is not the time to change the leadership. jeremy corbyn says he will stay on as leader. but a new opinion polljust released in the last few minutes by the sunday mirror says a third of non—labour voters would be more likely to vote for the party — if mr corbyn went. in a moment we'll hear from former mayor of london ken livingstone and political commentator michael white, but first here's our political correspondent carole walker. jeremy corbyn has made it clear he has no intention of stepping down. he was in stoke yesterday, where labour saw off the challenge from ukip to win the by—election. but he is fa

gusty winds in eastern scotla nd monday. gusty winds in eastern scotland and north—east england, a band of rain moving southwards, eventually bringing sunshine across scotla nd eventually bringing sunshine across scotland and northern ireland. slightly cooler conditions here. south of that rain we mentioned earlier we will be following up a story later on about when it is appropriate to have physical contact between a school teacher and a school pupil. this after a neurologist came out and said that depriving children of physical touch is a form of child abuse, and his view is very much that teachers should be able to offer children some sort of physical comfort if required. we would like your thoughts on this and we will be talking to a neurologist later on, and a teacher representative as well. we have one tweet this morning saying, well. we have one tweet this morning "my well. we have one tweet this morning saying, "my daughter's nursery teacher said they were told they should not comfort kids if they were upset or hur

more generally across southern scotla nd more generally across southern scotland later we could see gus of

if you are wondering why we are here tonight it is because the woman's scotla nd tea m tonight it is because the woman's scotland team are playing well. —— playing wales. the under 20s are playing wales. the under 20s are playing later on as well. joining me to preview the lavatory championships is scotland all time record points scorer chris paterson. chris, what is from me too, what think? outstanding. some cracking by. think? outstanding. some cracking rugby. a great fixture in cardiff. wales played well. england know how to win and they came through and one. ireland had a great victory. a physical battle in paris. scotland picked up a couple of injuries. physical battle in paris. scotland picked up a couple of injurieslj suppose picked up a couple of injuries.” suppose the big talking point coming out of the scotland camp is the fact that greig laidlaw has picked up the ankle injury. how big a loss as that? he is a massive loss for his leadership and understanding. he directed him well. he gets goals in 85-90% directed him well. he gets goals in 85—90% as well. ali price

scotla nd scotland have not won a six nations opener since 2006. to buck that trend, vern cotter has opted for joss strauss and fraser brown. also for ryan wilson at six, ahead of john barclay. at centre he is going for hugh jones when john barclay. at centre he is going for huthones when he has recovered from injury but lacks match practice. that follows an impressive display for scotland in the autumn internationals. i am confident. display for scotland in the autumn internationals. iam confident. i feel like the coach has confidence in me. i have not had the same match practice as everyone else. i feel fit, having trained. the only way you can get match fit is by playing matches. i'm going to have to start at some point. as ireland bid for theirfirst as ireland bid for their first six nations title in four years, wins over the all blacks and south africa means the irish arrived here in the scottish capital in confident mood. the main talking point in the irish camp has been the missing john sexton. there will be a rejuvenated scottish team. the

wet in northern counties, northern ireland and scotla nd counties, northern ireland and scotland have sunshine but for all of us, it will be chilly, particularly when the showers, logs but we better get used to it because through the rest of the way, the weather will chop and change. there will be rain and shine and further snow in some areas. back in half an hour. hello and welcome to 100 days. a good day for the us defence industry, but not so great for diplomats. cuts to the defence department will have to pay for the expansion of america's military. as well as the funding increase, plans to defeat so—called islamic state will be presented by the us defence secretary later today. only do one thing: win. we have to win. we have to start winning wars again. the 43rd president criticises the 45th. george w bush says we all need answers about the trump team and russia and defends the press. power can be very addictive, and it can be corrosive, and it's important for the media to call to account people who abuse their power.

like the showers through scotla nd sea. like the showers through scotland and north east of england. more significant across lincolnshire, down to the midlands and they have been rain, sleet and snow. likely to see the showers continuing but turning to snow. a significant dusting at lower levels to greet us on saturday, as much as three to five centimetres across the higher ground elsewhere. it'll be a cold start, cross through scotland and northern ireland with clearing skies. maybe some early—morning brightness across the south—west england as well. but it is cold. a lot of cloud further inland, a rush of showers across the kent coast up in the east anglia and yes, the showers will be of sleet and snow. the lower levels for the first ring in the morning. some sunshine for scotla nd in the morning. some sunshine for scotland and northern ireland, as you go through the day there is a chance though showers will continue but they will turn into rain in the afternoon but it will be a cold day when you factor in the strengt

it is a huge opportunity for scotla nd news. it is a huge opportunity for scotland to its —— to assert itself to itself and across the uk, and for it to reflect on some of the other things beyond politics. scotland has a very vibrant arts and creative community. there's a real opportunity for those communities to be better reflected. most high profile, though, has been the debate around news. the bbc said the 6pm news had performed strongly in scotla nd news had performed strongly in scotland in recent years but some have long argued for a scottish version. they say to better reflect devolved areas like health, education and criminaljustice.” welcome new jobs education and criminaljustice.” welcome newjobs and new investment in bbc scotland but i am disappointed the bbc has decided not to go ahead with the separate scottish six on bbc one because i think this is exactly the time for the launch of that programme with all the political developments. this change to the broadcasting landscape is being described as the bigges

under the pump scotla nd answer was no try. under the pump scotland have cracked in the past but now the pressure powered them, fuser to timber so, delirium vern cotter style. the scottish victory over wales in ten years. —— first scottish victory. these are worrying times for wales. two defeats in a row for them but all the attention of course will be on scotland. this was a hugely significant win for them you feel, so let's hear, starting with their captain. we started the championship well at home against ireland and were disappointed in france but we believe we can do something in this group. we have come today and re cove red group. we have come today and recovered from a poor first half to build a nice score and be a good home side. we beat ireland who are good, wales who are very good as well, so we will take it in the next game, and we are a group of we work hard, we genuinely believe we can win games. there was definitely a momentum shift at the end of the first half. scotland took the opportunity. we wanted to kee

scotla nd i hope this will be a game changer. scotland deserves a channel of its own. notjust from the size of it, but because of its own culture and creativity. we can speak to stuart cosg rove, a creativity. we can speak to stuart cosgrove, a broadcaster at the bbc scotla nd cosgrove, a broadcaster at the bbc scotland headquarters in glasgow. cosgrove, a broadcaster at the bbc scotland headquarters in glasgowm could be very important. there has been a following of other culture and creativity within scotland in recent yea rs. and creativity within scotland in recent years. the idea of a new channel was a huge opportunity for scotland. you could argue that we have been slightly underfunded. but it isa have been slightly underfunded. but it is a welcome commitment by the bbc. they will not be a six o'clock news in scotland. how do you see the balance of that? that was interesting. the scottish six o'clock eight news is something which has been suggested for many yea rs. which has been suggested for many years. many labour party administrations have tried to get it for

eastern scotla nd dry stop. fog patches. eastern scotland as well, elsewhere, sunshine will be very limited. a zone of thicker cloud although not much rain falling from it from south east england. and into western scotland. then western counties of wales. into one will begin to see a threat of rain coming back in later in the day. lighter winds on friday, the temperature is not quite as high as it has been today, but it shouldn't feel too different. one or two patches around, but here is the weather system to the west. not making a huge amount of progress in the uk, but looks like providing some of the wetter windier weather into western scotland on saturday begins. it may just into western scotland on saturday begins. it mayjust ease for a time before coming to the north—west scotland. at rain before coming to the north—west scotland. at - rain through parts of moves into the... not ireland. it moves into the... not much rain moved on it. any brightness tending to be in eastern areas, wet and windy in north—west scotl

further north, sunshine coming out in eastern scotland, but it is here in scotla nd eastern scotland, but it is here in scotland that we have cooler, fresher conditions moving in. more rain on the chart for tuesday, particularly for the northwest. limited brighter spells in eastern england. relatively mild, with high temperatures of 30 celsius. from midweek, it will turn cooler and fresher. this is the pressure chart for wednesday. low—pressure skirting to the north of scotland. that brings rain. then we will get cooler, north—westerly winds feeding in. toward the middle part of the week, it. to feel cooler with those brisk winds to factor in as well. that's your weather. this is bbc news. the headlines: thousands of prison officers in london and the south east of england are to get a pay increase of up to £5,000. iraqi forces say they have captured several villages on the first day of their offensive to retake western mosul from so called islamic state. save the children warn 350,000 children are trapped in the city. this is iraq's last city held by the islamic state. the assaul

scotla nd scotland break—out. and a spirited second—half performance at murrayfield earns scotland their first six nations win over wales in ten years. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. good afternoon. the former labour foreign secretary david miliband says the party is the furthest it's been from power in 50 years. he was responding to labour's by—election defeat in copeland in cumbria where the conservatives overturned a majority of more than two thousand to oust labour from a seat it had held for 80 years. jeremy corbyn has said he won't step down as leader. here's our political correspondent, matt cole. if these scenes in stoke, where labour held the seat, had been repeated in copeland, there would be fewer questions forjeremy corbyn. but it was theresa may's tories who celebrated an historic win in cumbria, turning this rock—solid red seat blue for the first time in 80 years. not for the first time, labour's former foreign secretary has spoken his mind. in a newspaper interview, david miliband sai

scotla nd his side stayed in contention. scotland knew they had to take their and move straight over, fax-zfief—x— w . . .. .. . touched down to [m touched down to [m underi with under with less coolness under pressure. with less than ten minutes to go, penalty gave scotla nd than ten minutes to go, penalty gave scotland a cushion. this time they held on. laidlaw took his time with the last penalty, ensuring it was the last penalty, ensuring it was the final kick of the match that gave his side their first win in the opening week of the championship, for ten years. ireland had been tipped to push england for the title. it is half—time at twickenham and the reigning champions are all square with france, 9—9 at the break. england completed that grand slam against the french in paris last year. england's jonny may was sin binned for this tackle early on, saw a man down from ten minutes, a couple of penalties here to increase france's early lead. 0wen farrell scored two kicks for england and elliott bailey on long dista

west of scotla nd fire up oil overnight tonight. west of scotland getting the wet start along with northern ireland at the start of tomorrow morning. that wet weather could be enforceable in scotla nd weather could be enforceable in scotland for much of the day. coming increasingly windy for the west of england and wales. condition should again be mild for most of us, with temperatures in double figures. condition should be decent for the final at wembley tomorrow afternoon. more wins hanging around the south—east on monday morning. coming in behind that, some male mild air. but things will begin to get called as we head through next week. some risk of some frost ice and, as well. this is bbc news. the headlines at 2pm: —— 3pm. the former labour foreign secretary, david miliband, says his party is now at its weakest in 50 years. jeremy corbyn insists his leadership is not to blame and his deputy says he needs to stay. this is not the time for a leadership election. that issue was settled last year. but we have to do better. we

scotla nd the west. and it will turn cold. scotland and northern ireland will have the risk of icy patches. tomorrow looks like a blustery day. there will be a lot of cloud and a bit of sunshine. the showers will be heavy, with some hail, thunder, maybe sleet and snow over higher ground. and it will feel quite chilly out there. single figures across the board. chilly again on tuesday. breezy again, and there will be further scattered showers. hello. this is bbc news. the headlines: jeremy corbyn says he takes his share of responsibility for his party's defeat to the conservatives in the copeland by—election. speaking at the scottish labour conference, he urged the party to unite. britain faces a "sustained and serious" level of terror threat from islamist extremists — that's according to the independent reviewer of terrorism laws. sir mo farah has reiterated that he is a clean athlete after a leaked report by the us anti—doping agency suggested that his coach alberto salazar may have broken drugs rules. in a further sign

west of scotla nd have seen some sunshine. west of scotland and northern ireland. generally great conditions elsewhere. on the hills we will see some sleet or elsewhere. on the hills we will see some sleet 01’ snow. elsewhere. on the hills we will see some sleet or snow. elsewhere, patchy rain with strengthening wind. parts of north and west scotland and northern ireland will see sunshine through this afternoon. rain and drizzle throughout eastern parts of scotland. into the afternoon, on the higher ground there will be sleet and snow. there could be the odd bit of sleet mixed in with the rain elsewhere. a predominantly grey picture. the wind increasing the north—easterly wind. it will feel a good deal colder. it is a day to wrap up well if you are heading off to the big match in cardiff. early sleet and snow this morning will be turning back to patchy rain and drizzle. the wind will continue to strengthen tonight. some further rain and drizzle and hell sleet and snow. in northern scotland and the far south—west of england could have a frost. the cold comes f

always insisting that scotla nd next week. always insisting that scotland should not be forced to accept a hard brexit they did not vote for. do we want to take control of the future of our own country in our own hands? that is the choice for the people of scotland. during the 2014 independence referendum, yes voters were warned that an independent scotland would not be allowed tojoin independent scotland would not be allowed to join the eu, independent scotland would not be allowed tojoin the eu, but independent scotland would not be allowed to join the eu, but now it scotla nd allowed to join the eu, but now it scotland will have to leave precisely because it is still part of the united kingdom. the scottish government has said that scotland is being dragged out of the eu against its will and they complain that the scottish government's views are being ignored. so it is somewhat surprising that independence polls are not shifting. some no supporters have changed to yes. conversely, some yes supporters are now inclined to vot

we have rain coming into scotla nd well. we have rain coming into scotland and northern ireland this evening. it is initially heavy, then syncs south molton becomes like and patchy. a lot of cloud. more hill fog, despite the freshening wind. mild and i, temperatures not falling much at all. very mild ear coming into the uk from a long way south. we will not get any tropical sunshine but higher temperatures will come through. gusty winds in eastern scotland and eastern pennines. band of rain tomorrow living south away from scotland and northern ireland, into england and wales. behind that, sunshine, temperatures dropping. in southern parts of the uk, we have very mild ear on monday and if we do get some sunshine, locally temperatures could be 16 or 17 celsius. that'll be the peak of the temperature over the weekend. back to you. we will make the most of it when it comes. thank you very much. yesterday, we told you about the gold art works being hidden around scunthorpe as part of a project to celebrate the town's history. wel

in scotla nd have a dry day for sunday. in scotland more places will be dry and sunny compared to today, single figure temperatures once again. widespread frost on sunday night and into monday morning. you can see what's coming on monday, another area of low pressure. more rain coming from the atlantic spreading east. this is bbc news. the headlines at 11: a usjudge issues a temporary block on president trump's ban on travellers from seven countries. george and's decision, effective immediately, effective now, put a halt to president trump's and constitutional and unlawful executive order. i signed executive order. isigned an executive order. i signed an executive order to help keep terrorists out of our country. police investigate claims security workers were paid by convicts to deliberately loosely fit electronic ankle tags. french authorities say a man who tried to attack the louvre yesterday is an egyptian, who came to paris from dubai on a tourist visa eight days ago. also in the next hour: planning to transform the no

we will see sunshine developing across eastern parts of england and eastern scotla nd eastern parts of england and eastern scotland and perhaps east wales for a time before the west cloud will be lauding and will be thickening and we will find some hill fog around and find some pockets of rain and drizzle. that will probably keep temperatures at nine or 10 degrees. some sunshine and east of all we could lose some of that later the afternoon. temperatures likely to hit 13 degrees. for northern ireland west of scotland not such a good day and a lot of cloud around. a lot of grey skies. turning white and western scotland during the afternoon but eastern scotland very much better. you can see the difference in temperatures in london next difference in temperatures. we will have some wetter weather arriving in scotland and northern ireland for the end of the evening. that will move southwards and move to be lighter and patchy but leave behind a lot of cloud including hill fog despite a fresh westerly wind. i'll die tonight. temperatures will not fall much at all. as we head into tomorrow we

sunshine in short supply, especially across the eastern side of scotla nd especially across the eastern side of scotland and we may have some showers getting into the far north east. the western side of scotland also and northern ireland. a lot of dry weather across most of england and wales, temperatures, not too much to write home about, not much breeze. just a chance of the rain will come across the channel and into the far east of kent and sussex perhaps. the bulk of it stays offshore. overnight, temperatures having not up to great heights will dip away sharply and in the countryside they could be well some mrxand fog countryside they could be well some mr x and fog and i suspect a frost as well. watch out for that first thing if you are on the move on monday. monday starts dry for the greater part of the british isles and as the day progresses, this weather front drags into and as the day progresses, this weatherfront drags into northern ireland and western scotland and it will be a real player across wales and southern england. temperatures turning increasingly mild elsewhere. a c

that will ease away from scotla nd of rain. that will ease away from scotland and northern ireland. through northern england, wales and eventually the south west, we will see outbreaks of rain and patchy drivel to the south east. —— drizzle. a lot of rain for the hills of rain and rain into cornwall. a lot of rain across north—west england, particularly cumbria. the risk of some quite poor travelling conditions and possibly some surface water flooding. scotland and northern ireland should have brighter skies in the afternoon. just one or two showers. not too bad for the six nations match at murrayfield. this evening and overnight, the wet weather continues for a time across england and wales but the rain will fizzle away. then some dry weather before more rain into northern ireland and western scotla nd into northern ireland and western scotland by the end of the night. habitually crossed north—east scotland. —— a little bit chilly across north—east scotland. some brighter glimpses to the south—east on sunday afternoon. some sunshine that heavy blustery showers worki

there still will be some of that monday rain lingering, especially across the eastern side of both scotla nd across the eastern side of both scotland and england because that weather front will make very, very slow progress through the day into the north sea and that keeps that chance of a little bit of brain still there at fosters eastern parts. where the skies clear further west really cold start with some ice around south—west scotland and northern ireland and some sheltered spots across the western side of england and wales. here, the skies will have cleared for some overnight, giving rise to some sunshine over the south—western into wales but there are showers not very far away. but further research, this is where we into that murky zone all the way from central southern england through the midlands to northern england and southern parts of scotla nd northern england and southern parts of scotland and further recent, the rain from that weather front. across western parts of scotland and northern ireland initially, this is where we are going to see some pretty hefty showers, at ti

sky is the brighten up in scotla nd england. sky is the brighten up in scotland and northern ireland. we might see some dry interlude at times. double—figure values for england and wales. on saturday night the rain continues, then eventually clears away, and it will be cooler on saturday than tonight. the next weather system will push into northern ireland and western scotla nd northern ireland and western scotland on sunday morning. so dry in central and eastern areas before wet and windy weather sweeps across the uk on sunday. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in north america and around the globe. i'm lebo diseko. howlett top stories: —— our top stories: president trump's administration steps up its attack on what it calls the "fa ke media". among the targets, cnn and the bbc. malaysia confirms it was a chemical weapon that killed the half brother of north korea's leader — so just how was it brought into the country? and counting down to sunday night's oscars. but will it

northern scotla nd western side of wales. northern scotland should see something a bit drier and brighter. largely drive for the east midlands, east anglia and the south east and temperatures of 11 or 12. it is not going to last because in the early part of the week we see colder air spreading south and lots of showers around, some could be heavy with hail and thunder.

east of scotla nd after the afternoon. east of scotland is better, sheltered from the moist and mild westerly winds. you can see the difference and temperatures in london and blackburn. for the fa cup. there might be drizzle later than the day and blackburn. we have drizzle arriving in scotland and northern ireland this evening. the rain band six sophos tonight. the rain becomes lighter and patchy. it leaves behind cloud untilfour, lighter and patchy. it leaves behind cloud until four, despite lighter and patchy. it leaves behind cloud untilfour, despite any freshening westerly wind. it is really mild tonight, temperatures not following much at all. heading into tomorrow, we are looking for high temperatures across some parts of the country. we have this very mild aircoming from of the country. we have this very mild air coming from a long way south. it will be accompanied by some very gusty winds, especially to the east of scotland, east of the pennines as well. we will seize rain moving southwards away from scotland and

across the far north of scotla nd some sunshine. across the far north of scotland is, quite beautiful here. for most of us, grey as chilly. some of the light stuff down here. a good layer of snow earlier on in the day. some snow to come from some of us into the night. most of it initially all the way up the hills. into the night, falling to lower levels across eastern counties of england. continuing to pile up across the higher parts of the pennines. cold with temperatures hovering close to freezing wherever you are. the risk of some ice around for sure. not much brightness in the sky. a mixture of rain, sleet and snow. snow down to quite low levels in some places, eastern counties and the peak district and pennines. we could see the snow disrupting some routes. further north and west, northern ireland and scotland, not so northern ireland and scotland, not so much snow. some of the best of the sunshine will be across the far north—west of scotland again. for most other places, a cloudy day. the chill accentuated by that brisk eas

start of the weekend, think that area of low pressure moves up to give one of those days for parts of scotla nd give one of those days for parts of scotland and northern ireland. elsewhere, decent, although we may have some rain in southern and eastern counties during the day. a grim, a lot of the area looking settled. that low pressure might come close to eastern scotland and, if it does, that will be wet and windy. that makes room for another little disturbance into the southern channel area. we see here, a bit of rain, but again many of you, a lot dry weather. quite a lot going on. if you want it at your place, it is therefore you with all the details of storms and warnings on the website. our main story. another the government formally outlines its strategy for leaving the eu. brexit secretary david davis said the uk's best days were to come. and a controversial human rights lawyer has been struck off for acting dishonestly and bringing abuse claims against british soldiers in iraq. that's all from us. the former chelsea and england midfielder frank lampard has announced his retirement f

who arrived in the airambulance the scene by paramedics who arrived in the air ambulance but police scotla nd in the air ambulance but police scotland say tragically he did not survive, they say his family is currently being supported by police officers. has there been any reaction from the local community? well, milton is a very small area, and in fact, a lot of the access is currently still cordoned off by police scotland. as you imagine, in a ruralarea like this, in rural perthshire people wa nt to this, in rural perthshire people want to pull together and support one another, rather than talking to us, but deputy first minister of scotla nd us, but deputy first minister of scotland john swinney has expressed his sympathy for the family, tweeting heartbreaking news, my deepest sympathy to erne involved and the local councillor liz can grant who is provost of perth and kinross say this is devastate forking the family and the community. she says the river is fast, all the rivers are fast coming through that area, particularly at this time of year. —— devastating for. up to 480 police

just left by deleting parts of scotla nd goes on. just left by deleting parts of scotland and north east england. the wind stays up. a fair amount of drought. temperatures close to freezing in some spots. especially at north—west scotland. tomorrow is at north—west scotland. tomorrow is a sunny day. southern and western parts of the uk. plenty of cloud three is discovered weather it's patchy light rain and hillside to be had. a windy day, really gusty winds and the west of wales in particular were because these gusts in excess of 70 mild an hour. 11 celsius in plymouth but the rest of us with an cold in the strong wind. milder weather on the way but more on thatjust before 2pm.

scotla nd worst since records began in 200a. scotland in december was a little bit higher, 92.6%. wales at 81%. northern ireland just below 70%. the same pressures everywhere, though different bits of the uk reacting in slightly different ways. let me quote you another stat. there were nearly 500,000 emergency admissions to hospitals in england in december, another record high. that's what nhs england are pointing to, the sheer volume of patients coming through is above anything that has been seen before. they think staff are working incredibly hard and coping very well in the circumstances. but for patients, as we've been hearing, there are more and more waiting longer than four ours on trolleys after a decision has been made to admit them to hospital, to find them admit them to hospital, to find them a bed at more than four ours. as we've been hearing through the week on bbc news, some really difficult stories in hospitals about what is happening to patients, what they are going through and how frustrated staff are. this isjust going through and how frustrated staff are. this is

eastern areas like london and norwich, to eastern scotla nd like london and norwich, to eastern scotland stay dry through the day and the rain will not reach you until much later in the day, probably after sunset. that means that tuesday is where the weather front is going to be, pretty wet across eastern areas and chilly as well. further west and south, the weather will be better, even some sunshine in some areas. temperatures on tuesday ranging from just about double figures in the south to a chilly 6 degrees in aberdeen and newcastle. goodbye. hello. this is bbc news. we'll be taking a look at tomorrow morning's papers in a moment. first, the headlines. donald trump has denounced the judge who suspended his executive order barring travellers from seven mainly muslim countries, and has vowed to restore the ban. judge robart‘s decision, effective immediately, effective now, puts a halt to president trump's unconstitutional and unlawful executive order. the executive order establishes a process to develop new vetting and mechanisms to ensure that those coming into america love and supp

accompanying the hill fog and the rain across eastern part of the pennines, the rain easing away from scotla nd pennines, the rain easing away from scotland later on. slightly fresher, but brighter weather here. even where we have the cloud, it is ten 01’ where we have the cloud, it is ten or11. where we have the cloud, it is ten or 11. stilljust where we have the cloud, it is ten or 11. still just about as where we have the cloud, it is ten or 11. stilljust about as mild on tuesday, at least in the south. wet and windy on

we will start to see an ice risk for northern ireland and scotla nd risk for northern ireland and scotland as temperatures fall away. these are the town and city temperature is, lower than that in rural places. the pressure chart through tuesday, the weather front will be slow to clear the east, eventually grinding to a halt, working westward from wednesday onwards. the weather front across the south—west will bring a cluster of showers through tuesday afternoon. starting with an ice risk over the northern half of the uk. eastern areas holding onto cloud. whether from slow to clear with outbreaks of rain, still windy" there. some mail and thunder next in as well. —— some hail and thunder. mixed in. easterly winds beginning to dig in, starting to feel colder and the best of any brightness across the far west. for the rest of the week, it's turning much colder. turning really wintry, bitterly cold easterly winds digging in across much of the uk. we are likely to see some snow showers feeding in from the east and they may affect eastern parts of the uk. that's all from the bbc news at o

in particular and still snow to come in southern parts of scotla nd snow to come in southern parts of scotland with an amber warning in force. most of the snow across high ground with wintry showers piling into northern ireland this afternoon. further south, some rain around but the main story is the wind. the black figures indicating the gust speeds and in some places we will see gusts even higher than that producing scenes like this earlier on today. huge waves crashing on to the swords —— shores and this is foam in lancashire due to the strength of the waves crashing onto the shore. we will see gusts as high as 60 or 70 mph before as we head into the evening time the worst of the gusts begin to ease away. last two years away from the east coast where we could see big gusts as we head into this evening. conditions will gradually ease and then the main concern will be ice across parts of scotland, northern ireland and north—west england as we head into the night. temperatures will fill quite low as we had overnight. however, doris will be a thing of the past by tomorrow morning

quite wet in western scotla nd uk again. quite wet in western scotland at saturday begins but it will ease as the rain edges further south. to the south of that the bulk of england and wales staying dry. 0n sunday breezy across—the—boa rd of england and wales staying dry. 0n sunday breezy across—the—board and wet again in north—west scotland. some sunny spells elsewhere. mild, potentially the start of next week very mild. and that's all from the bbc news at six. wejoin the news and that's all from the bbc news at six. we join the news teams where you are, goodbye. hello. this is bbc news. southern rail passengers face more rail misery — as members of the train drivers' union, aslef, reject a deal backed by their leaders — to settle their long—running dispute. i pay ipaya i pay a lot of money to travel to brighten every day. i think the service we get is ridiculous. the business secretary, greg clark, has travelled to paris as fears for the future of thousands of jobs at vauxhall‘s uk plants grow. he will me

that patchy ice affecting areas in the south but could also affect parts of scotla nd south but could also affect parts of scotland where we have the snow falling. notjust murmuring that sunday morning, as well. a few showers behind. —— notjust tomorrow morning, but sunday morning, as well. there is another area of low pressure in coastal areas, which is likely to give turbulent weather across northern france. for rugby fa ns across northern france. for rugby fans coming across to twickenham but it's not great news. for most of us come away from scotland, it does not look too bad. it will be windy at times and pretty cold, sixes and sevens temperature wise. but elsewhere decent spells of sunshine. —— for most of us, away from scotland, it does not look too bad. wintry showers on saturday night. and therefore ice problems on sunday morning. 0nce those diminish we will see perhaps a few showers with this low pressure towards the east coast of northern england and scotland. but not a bad day again. some usual weather, around five and 6 degrees of high. some rain around. but not f

lively winds over scotla nd country and tomorrow. lively winds over scotland to begin with, may reaching 80 miles an hour. across wales, the midlands and southern england, a grey day in store. particularly across the hills of central and west wales. rain and drizzle on and off. temperatures into the teens. in the sunshine northern england, scotland and northern ireland. as we head into thursday the stormy weather begins. this is storm doris. an amber warning is out. we could see some damage particularly across parts of england. 70, maybe 80 miles an hour. this could change subtly as we could see the other feature of birthday‘s weather, the snow. as much as ten centimetres. thursday by and large after a wet start, windy throughout but many will brighten up throughout the day, particularly in southern and western areas. it is going to turn substantially colder. the wind is coming down through the north. that will lead into a frosty night to ta ke that will lead into a frosty night to take us into friday. we'll finish the week on frid

still cold in the east, plenty of cloud, patchy rain, sleet across eastern part of scotla nd rain, sleet across eastern part of scotland and north east england. for many, drier and brighter. scotland and north east england. for many, drierand brighter. warmer into the second part of the week. hello. this is bbc news. the headlines at 9:30am. north korea fires a ballistic missile into the sea ofjapan, the first such test since donald trump became us president. mr trump has assured japan's prime minister shinzo abe that "america stands behind its great ally, 100%." the speaker of the commons, john bercow, insists his impartiality has not been compromised. his objection to mr trump addressing parliament and the revelation that he voted to remain have in the eu referendum have lead to calls for him to be replaced. more than 200 pilot whales that were stranded on a beach in new zealand have re—floated themselves and swum away. around 350 whales died over two days at the beach at farewell spit, in one the worst whale stranding events in new zealand. 1a retired bishops have written an open le

in the six nations, scotla nd good morning. in the six nations, scotland are celebrating their first victory over wales for ten years. they won by 29 — 13 at murrayfield. they won by 29 — 13 at murrayfield. the home side responded with 20 u na nswered the home side responded with 20 unanswered points, including two tries, a crucial second one finished off there. they are a very good team, and wales are a good team as well. we go to england for the next game. we genuinely believe we can win if we work hard. after their defeat to scotland, ireland have won back—to—back matches. so here's how the table looks. the new bonus point system puts ireland one point above scotland. england have the opportunity to go above them both this afternoon. they play italy at twickenham. the italians have lost their opening two matches and conceded 96 points, but the england skipper says they should expect a tough contest. the focus has been this week very much on ourselves, what we can control, what we can get right, focus on the basics, p

a pleasant day for much of scotla nd sunshine. a pleasant day for much of scotland and north east england —— it'll scotland and north east england —— it‘ ll clear scotland and north east england —— it'll clear through the morning. there will be some wet weather pushing towards northern ireland and the far south—west corner of the country, relatively mild especially where you have the sunshine. it's feeling mild for the time of year. some sunshine in the forecast but also some rain and wind. that will be affecting the north—west corner of the uk, furthest away from this area of high pressure, it'll be generally settled through saturday and sunday, but windy approve scotland. a squeeze in the isobars, gale force winds pushing toward central parts of scotland later on saturday, through the central belt. 0utbreaks saturday, through the central belt. outbreaks of rain, particularly across western scotland. feeling mild once again on sunday. some rain, and fairly strong winds across scotla nd rain, and fairly strong wi

most start dry but we can see a narrow band of rain, snow to the tops of the hills from scotla nd to the tops of the hills from scotland into north—east england, edging northward and we will see things turning sunnier for some others before it reaches northern scotla nd others before it reaches northern scotland into the afternoon. misty, murky weather into england and wales, showers in the part of the south coast as we go through the morning and one or two into the far south—west of england. wales, the midlands and into northern ireland as well. but you can see the extent of the mainly dry weather to come. more of us get to see a bit of sunshine away from this band of wet weather heading into northern scotla nd weather heading into northern scotland this afternoon and rain coming into parts of south—east england could be heavy in sussex and kent, maybe towards london for a time. five to nine celsius the top temperature, about 15 degrees in rome this afternoon for wales in the six nations and there could be some heavy showers for that particular match. into tonight, here we hav

northern scotla nd risk of icy patches. northern scotland turning dreyer, but reappearing in western scotland overnight. with these temperatures dropping, it could turn icy places and patchy fog developing, more so tomorrow morning. where it stays cloudy it will be cold, more of that in england and wales tomorrow compared to today. coastal parts of the uk, and many other parts will be dry. a sunny day in scotland tomorrow compared with today. still cold but if you get some sunshine on your back it doesn't feel too bad. we just your back it doesn't feel too bad. wejust coming your back it doesn't feel too bad. we just coming up to 20 past nine. your back it doesn't feel too bad. wejust coming up to 20 past nine. a children's hospital is the first to have a hybrid operating room. it's in liverpool where andy gill went to meet one of its first patients. felicity doerr has a congenital condition that can cause chambers on her nerves felicity has a congenital condition that can cause tumours on her nerves. she had to have one in

the scotla nd their manager mark mcghee. the scotland assistant manager is leaving his second stint after motherwell won just two of 13 games. they lost 5—1 in their last game on saturday. the assistant coach will ta ke saturday. the assistant coach will take temporary charge. the surrey fast bowler has been added to the england squad. it's his first after an impressive stint before the lions last year. their first match as antigua on friday. the british boxing board of control has a expressed unhappiness at david haye's comments before his fight. bellow has decided the sentiment as distasteful and disgusting. the pair came, not quite head—to—head yesterday at a press conference in liverpool ahead of their fight at the 02 liverpool ahead of their fight at the o2 arena on saturday. it's not wrong to say this thing. i'm going to be totally honest and say, i'm not ina to be totally honest and say, i'm not in a room to hate david hay on permanent basis. i'm in a ring so the referee can't stop it when necessary. i'm here to

scotla nd but that is not the whole story. scotland and ireland enjoying some sunny weather at the moment but through parts of southern scotland and north—east england some rain and some sleet and snow going down to relatively low levels. it will be clearing away for the north sea as we go tonight. more showers tonight. also, widespread ice. soapy were of that. and tomorrow morning we are going to get more wet, windy weather going to get more wet, windy weather going to get more wet, windy weather going to scotland and northern ireland and across the irish sea and to wales, especially for the hills. elsewhere, we could get some sunny weather but expect some showers developing, and thunder possible. some sunny spells in between. colder speu some sunny spells in between. colder spell compared to this time last week. existing unsettled this week andi week. existing unsettled this week and i will tell you more about that before the top of the hour. hello. this is bbc news. will this go down in history as the most awkward oscar m

the busier roads open here, we see critters passing of this road every few minutes but elsewhere in scotla nd every few minutes but elsewhere in scotland it is a different situation. this is quite a widespread dump of snow in the npt, a very busy road, the major road coming out of glasgow, we are told is ata coming out of glasgow, we are told is at a complete standstill. there has been some nasty skidding going on on that road this morning. it has caused a significant tailback, obviously the critters are trying to get out there and clear any cars that have skidded but a lot of people are stuck in very difficult conditions on that road and of course when a busy motorway in scotla nd course when a busy motorway in scotland jammed up in the central belt area it tends to have a knock—on effect. good news for some of the kids who are off school today, the rfu in this area who are enjoying the snowy weather, not so great if you are a motorist in these conditions, particularly those who we understand it are stuck on the m80 at the moment. that was laura gordon. we were hoping to talk to alison

scotla nd year's six nations tournament. scotland stunned ireland, england's unbeaten run continues, although they looked more sluggish against france and wales turned it on in rome to beat italy and top the table. where else to be than cardiff for this week's inside six nations. look at that, the roof is open here at the principality stadium. good evening from the heart of cardiff. in around 22 hours, the dragons will be roaring as wales take on england in what we hope will be another classic encounter. someone who knows all about the rivalry between wales and england is martyn williams. good evening. we will be getting his wisdom and insight into the action, but first let's remind ourselves of what happened in week one. we are underway in the 2017 six nations. two tries for scotland. ireland have hits back. great from greig laidlaw. they have beaten ireland. try is going to be scored.

across the far north—east of england and eastern scotla nd north—east of england and eastern scotland it has stayed persistently cloudy and cold. on the aberdeenshire coast, four celsius was the best we could offer. things will warm up with time. not yet. a change in the weather across the far south—west of england, with rain turning up. no great dramas weather—wise. under clear skies it will be cold with temperatures close to freezing in one or two places. a different start of the day across the south—west of england. no great amounts but you need something waterproof if you are heading out. some cloud pushing up, and lots of sunshine from the south—east up to the north west of the uk. chilly but temperatures will bounce back. once more across the far north—east of england and eastern scotland, will probably still be draped in cloud. that will knock the temperatures on the head once more. many of us will have a fine day. this rain pushing up have a fine day. this rain pushing up into wales and northern ireland. eventually it will brighten up across south—western parts of