:00:00. > :00:13.A family has spoken of their devastation after it was confirmed a
:00:14. > :00:16.body found earlier this week in Malaysia was that of missing
:00:17. > :00:19.backpacker Gareth Huntley. Hn a statement, his family said there
:00:20. > :00:22.were no words to capture thdir devastation, and no words to
:00:23. > :00:28.describe the void he will ldave in all the lives he touched. Mr Huntley
:00:29. > :00:33.from Leeds went missing on 27 May. On Wednesday, a body was fotnd near
:00:34. > :00:37.a storage shed at a local ttrtle project on Tioman Island whdre he
:00:38. > :00:43.was a volunteer. Earlier today, I spoke to our correspondent who is in
:00:44. > :00:46.the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur. I asked her for details of the
:00:47. > :00:51.latest developments. The Malaysian police chief has said
:00:52. > :00:55.that they have confirmed thd body they found on Wednesday is Lr
:00:56. > :01:01.Huntley. His body was found not deep in the jungle or anywhere ndar the
:01:02. > :01:08.trek where he was headed towards the waterfall on 27 May, but was in fact
:01:09. > :01:13.only a few steps away from where rescue workers had been looking for
:01:14. > :01:17.the last few days. They werd not able to find it until Wednesday
:01:18. > :01:22.near the trek where he was headed towards the waterfall on 27 May
:01:23. > :01:33.search effort, and more importantly was this an accident or foul play?
:01:34. > :01:37.We still have no confirmation yet as to what the cause of death hs. Is
:01:38. > :01:42.They were not able to find ht until Wednesday.
:01:43. > :01:45.said the initial toxicology report has not shown up in the cause of
:01:46. > :01:49.death, so they need to investigate further. For now, the familx seems
:01:50. > :01:52.to have to stay in Malaysia for a little while longer until they can
:01:53. > :01:56.determine that. You can imagine what a tough time it is now for the
:01:57. > :02:00.family. A lot of them had flown in from the UK. Close friends from
:02:01. > :02:04.around the world came to be closer to the search effort. Mr Huntley was
:02:05. > :02:07.For now, the family seems to have to stay in
:02:08. > :02:30.Island ended very badly. We just need to know why at this molent in
:02:31. > :02:34.A man accused of sex offencds against children has been rdmanded
:02:35. > :02:38.Samuel Smith who is 29 and from Castleford was charged with
:02:39. > :02:41.six offences of sexual assatlt on a girl under the age of 03.
:02:42. > :02:44.He has also been charged Mr Huntley was certainly
:02:45. > :02:49.Firefighters who have been tackling a blaze at a wood recycling plant
:02:50. > :02:53.since Monday say they are lhkely to remain there for days to cole.
:02:54. > :02:56.The fire at Crow Edge near Penistone sent smoke billowing across
:02:57. > :02:59.South Yorkshire and the smell as far as 30 miles away.
:03:00. > :03:01.South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue say they are working
:03:02. > :03:04.closely with the Environment Agency and using special machinery to try
:03:05. > :03:08.5,000 members of the Women's Institute descended on Yorkshire
:03:09. > :03:14.He will appear at Leeds Crown Court on 20 June.
:03:15. > :03:17.Former poet laureate Sir Andrew Motion was one
:03:18. > :03:22.He told Look North that addressing such a huge audience was not as
:03:23. > :03:30.It puts pressure on you not to make some sort of mistake
:03:31. > :03:33.because you know your mistake is going to be multiplied 5,000 times.
:03:34. > :03:36.At the same time, it is oddly liberating, acttally,
:03:37. > :03:47.I felt very delighted by it for all sorts of reasons.
:03:48. > :03:50.On to sport now, and in rugby league Castleford Tigers
:03:51. > :03:54.They faced Wigan in this afternoon's quarter final tie. They put
:03:55. > :03:57.in a tremendous performance to beat the Warriors 16 points to four.
:03:58. > :04:00.Castleford put the tie beyond Wigan with a try three minutes
:04:01. > :04:04.Leeds Rhinos will join them in tomorrow's semifinal draw,
:04:05. > :04:32.as will Bradford if they can overcome Warrington
:04:33. > :04:35.The Met Office issued a severe weather warning for today
:04:36. > :04:37.and there were certainly sole heavy downpours across Yorkshire.
:04:38. > :04:39.This was Leeds city centre this afternoon.
:04:40. > :04:44.Through this evening, there will be some spells of sunshine.
:04:45. > :04:46.All parts will become dry as we head overnight.
:04:47. > :04:50.We are going to see dry conditions with variable cloud and it hs going
:04:51. > :04:54.Temperatures on the whole down to 12 or 13 degrees.
:04:55. > :04:56.Perhaps single figures throtgh the Vale of York.
:04:57. > :04:59.Tomorrow will be dry and brhght with lovely spells of sunshhne.
:05:00. > :05:03.Some of those will be on the sharp side.
:05:04. > :05:19.Good evening. Most of us have seen some rain so far today. It started
:05:20. > :05:24.off in the south. As it worked its way north, we lost the thunder and
:05:25. > :05:29.the lightning. Many of us ended the day on a decent note. After a decent
:05:30. > :05:35.day in the north of Scotland, that band of rain marches northwards Be
:05:36. > :05:40.hiengd it, there is a -- behind it, there is a lot of dry weather to be
:05:41. > :05:46.found. Most of us are dry by the end of the night and relatively mild.
:05:47. > :05:49.Starting Sunday in Scotland, still some showers around in the south and
:05:50. > :05:53.the west. I suspect the north and the east are getting off to a decent
:05:54. > :05:57.start to the day. The North West, there may be a bit more cloud.
:05:58. > :06:00.Northern Ireland doing quite well through the morning. Across Wales,
:06:01. > :06:03.the South West, it might be a bit cloudy, but it is essentially a dry
:06:04. > :06:04.start. The