:00:00. > :00:08.It?s Leah here with news of freak summer ice storms
:00:09. > :00:15.I'm live in Glasgow with one of the best stories
:00:16. > :00:27.But first to the country where millions
:00:28. > :00:31.of kids no longer go to school, or even have a place to call home.
:00:32. > :00:34.Syria, in the Middle East, has been at war for four years now
:00:35. > :00:37.and tonight a BBC documentary looks into the impact that's having
:00:38. > :00:59.The life in Syria did not often see. This boy and his friends are
:01:00. > :01:05.getting ready for sports day. But a quick runs at the streets in the
:01:06. > :01:11.capital of Syria show that the war here is still raging. Clashes
:01:12. > :01:18.between the government and rebel forces have been going on since
:01:19. > :01:34.March 2011. It has turned many children's lives upside down.
:01:35. > :01:41.This reporter has covered many war zones and has followed six children
:01:42. > :01:47.over six months to find out about the stories. This is the
:01:48. > :01:51.neighbourhood were young boy used to play and now some of his friends are
:01:52. > :01:56.on the other side. She discovered that many families have escaped the
:01:57. > :02:10.fighting and have left everything they know behind.
:02:11. > :02:18.These are just some of the stories in more than 1 million children's
:02:19. > :02:22.lives who have been forced to leave their homes in Syria.
:02:23. > :02:24.Next, it might be the middle of summer but
:02:25. > :02:27.freak floods and ice showers have hit parts of South East England.
:02:28. > :02:29.Lightning strikes and torrential rain hit London,
:02:30. > :02:34.Knee high floods stopped trains and cars from travelling.
:02:35. > :02:37.It's thought a sudden drop in the recent hot temperatures might
:02:38. > :02:57.No problems with the weather in Glasgow. Here is Martin.
:02:58. > :03:01.Welcome to Hampden Park, the host venue of the Commonwealth athletics.
:03:02. > :03:03.Seven gold medals are being decided here today.
:03:04. > :03:06.The first was in the para-discus this morning.
:03:07. > :03:09.England's Dan Greaves won with a huge throw of 59 metres, seeing
:03:10. > :03:20.Mike seemed quiet because everyone is on a break. But later on there is
:03:21. > :03:25.But the big event many people are looking forward to later is
:03:26. > :03:28.Team England have three athletes in the semi finals,
:03:29. > :03:31.There's no Usain Bolt or Yohan Blake, so today could be
:03:32. > :03:36.But it's a schoolgirl swimmer who's been making waves here today.
:03:37. > :03:38.13-year-old Erraid Davies made history last night
:03:39. > :03:45.by becoming Scotland's youngest ever Commonwealth medallist.
:03:46. > :03:53.This is the moment the young Scottish swimmer won bronze at the
:03:54. > :04:01.Commonwealth Games. She is aged just 13 and not one was expect it. I was
:04:02. > :04:07.not expect it. I just came out and gave it all I had. White like she is
:04:08. > :04:13.from the Shetland Islands. There are not many weeks winning the spirits
:04:14. > :04:19.of becoming a champion has become a lifelong commitment. I go training
:04:20. > :04:23.in the morning and I trained in the evenings and at night. She is the
:04:24. > :04:29.youngest ever medallist from Scotland but did not even tell her
:04:30. > :04:35.when she was entering. I'd did not tell them but they all found out in
:04:36. > :04:39.the end. After her success, she may consider swimming at the Paralympics
:04:40. > :04:49.in two years time but for now, she is focusing on celebrating. Did you
:04:50. > :05:03.celebrate last night? I had reading. -- I had desert.