16/01/2016

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:00:00. > :00:00.finishing as it began, Joe Root at the crease steering England towards

:00:00. > :00:08.a Snow and ice have been affecting

:00:09. > :00:12.travel in many parts of Scotland. Daytime temperatures have stayed

:00:13. > :00:16.below freezing after falling as low as minus ten Celsius

:00:17. > :00:19.overnight in places. There's been disruption

:00:20. > :00:22.to flights and ferries. Drivers have been warned to take

:00:23. > :00:25.heed of the icy conditions, though no major routes

:00:26. > :00:28.have been closed. The weather has also allowed

:00:29. > :00:30.all five of Scotland's snow sports But the Met Office has issued yellow

:00:31. > :00:36.be aware warnings for further snow for southern, north-east

:00:37. > :00:37.and northern Scotland, and climbers and hill walkers have

:00:38. > :00:39.been warned that the risk The Labour Party leader

:00:40. > :00:44.Jeremy Corbyn is due to address the first-ever Unite Scotland union

:00:45. > :00:46.policy conference in Glasgow, but his flight has been

:00:47. > :01:04.delayed by the snow. Decisions on pay, pensions, working

:01:05. > :01:10.hours and working conditions are serious. Never was that

:01:11. > :01:17.unaccountability of management and big business more brutally displayed

:01:18. > :01:19.than in this dispute, we must strengthen our trade unions, not

:01:20. > :01:21.weaken our employment rights because that is the agenda the Tories are

:01:22. > :01:24.following. The Scottish Labour leader

:01:25. > :01:25.Kezia Dugdale also addressed the gathering, attacking the SNP

:01:26. > :01:28.over cuts to council budgets, and pressing trade unionists

:01:29. > :01:30.to fight against any reductions The SNP says Labour consistently

:01:31. > :01:36.calls for an increase in spending, while steadfastly refusing to say

:01:37. > :01:42.how that would be paid for. An SNP councillor is being

:01:43. > :01:44.investigated after allegedly sending anti-Islamic texts

:01:45. > :01:48.to a Muslim colleague. Dundee City councillor

:01:49. > :01:50.Craig Melville is reported to have sent a number of messages

:01:51. > :01:53.to an unnamed woman within the party a day after the Paris

:01:54. > :01:57.terror attacks. He has been suspended from his role

:01:58. > :02:01.as an aide to SNP deputy leader Police are hunting for a convicted

:02:02. > :02:07.murderer who has failed to return to prison in Greenock

:02:08. > :02:09.following unescorted leave. John Wilson is serving a life

:02:10. > :02:12.sentence, and police say He was last seen outside

:02:13. > :02:16.Central Station in Glasgow yesterday Two athletes, in what is billed

:02:17. > :02:23.as Britain's most brutal race, have been rescued in freezing

:02:24. > :02:25.conditions near Kirk Yetholm One man was treated for hypothermia

:02:26. > :02:29.and another had an injured knee. The 268 mile Spine Race runs

:02:30. > :02:32.along the Pennine Way from the Peak District

:02:33. > :02:37.to southern Scotland. Football, the weather disrupted this

:02:38. > :02:39.afternoon's fixture list. In the matches that were played,

:02:40. > :02:42.Hearts thumped Motherwell 6-0. Dundee moved up a place

:02:43. > :02:47.after their win at Partick. In the Championship,

:02:48. > :02:49.leaders Rangers beat Livingston. Alloa's match against Morton

:02:50. > :02:54.was abandoned before half time. In tennis, Andy Murray has been

:02:55. > :02:56.getting ready to face Germany's Alexander Zverev

:02:57. > :02:58.in the first round of But he's made it clear

:02:59. > :03:02.that there are bigger things on his mind than

:03:03. > :03:17.winning in Melbourne. My priority is my family. That is

:03:18. > :03:21.what my priority is this year. Big change for me. And my wife. But,

:03:22. > :03:28.yes, that is the current priority, really. And, then, we will see after

:03:29. > :03:30.that. I have no idea how that might change things from me. But I still

:03:31. > :03:33.love tennis. Parts of the country

:03:34. > :03:35.have seen snow today. You can see some of the scenes

:03:36. > :03:37.in and around Glasgow. The question is is

:03:38. > :03:40.there more on the way? Here's Gillian with the weather

:03:41. > :03:45.outlook for tonight and tomorrow. The snow is easing but the stuff on

:03:46. > :03:52.the ground isn't going anywhere fast, posing its own problems. Lots

:03:53. > :03:56.of scenes like this one of a snowy Lanark. Tonight, the snow Will

:03:57. > :04:04.Claye, and our attentions turn to ice. We have a yellow be aware

:04:05. > :04:10.warning. The services will simply freeze over. We have snow in the

:04:11. > :04:15.south-west. Behind it, a few showers around, not many of them with most

:04:16. > :04:21.places dry. A widespread frost again, severe in places with minus

:04:22. > :04:24.eight where we have deep snow cover and that ice risk-taking is still

:04:25. > :04:30.tomorrow morning. Tomorrow, brightness and eastern Scotland but

:04:31. > :04:34.it tends to cloud over and we see showers for the West Coast mainly

:04:35. > :04:38.falling as snow and sleet on the coast but snow inland because it'll

:04:39. > :04:42.be another cold day. A little bit milder around the coast, and we pick

:04:43. > :04:46.up more of the south-easterly breeze. Next week, we are sitting in

:04:47. > :04:52.the cold air but we have this weather front threatening to bring

:04:53. > :04:54.rain, sleet and snow. The best of the brightness over the Northern

:04:55. > :04:55.Isles and in the south-east. And that's all from Reporting

:04:56. > :04:57.Scotland this evening. We're back with the news

:04:58. > :04:59.at 6:20pm tomorrow. Before that, you can

:05:00. > :05:01.join Gordon Brewer for Sunday Politics Scotland

:05:02. > :05:03.on BBC One at 11 o'clock. From everyone here,

:05:04. > :05:06.enjoy your Saturday evening.