Weatherday: 'Allo, mate! Bonjour, mon ami!

Alpbach, Austria (2018).

Cold and windy this morning, scattered showers and sunny spells later. Risk of hail and sleet.

Temperature up to 7deg dropping to zero after dark. Strong breezes from the northwest will ease in the evening.

On this day in 1990, British and French workers broke through to each other under the English Channel, marking the completion of the first stage of building the Channel Tunnel.

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