be a thing of the past. and good morning. the frost and ice is not so widespread that but it will be another chilly, cloudy day. mostly dry. i will bring you all the details throughout the programme. good morning. it s friday, 12th january. our main story. the uk and united states have launched military action against houthi rebels in yemen. overnight, the royal air force took part in strikes against 60 houthi targets in 16 locations, following attacks on commercial shipping in the red sea. in a statement, rishi sunak described it as limited, necessary and proportionate action in self defence . louisa pilbeam reports. uk fighterjets launched their attacks on yemen from an raf base in cyprus overnight, directed by the prime minister tojoin us planes striking yemeni rebel targets. the results were captured on houthi television, showing these explosions and reporting significant damage in cities, including the capital, sanaa. yemen s houthi rebels are a tribal mountain militia
and at the commonwealth games it was gold for scotland s eilish mccolgan, in the 10,000 metres last night, and for england s katarina johnson thompson, who became hepathlon champion. hello and welcome to bbc news. the mother of 12 year old archie battersbee says the legal battle to postpone the withdrawal of her son s life support has come to an end. it comes after the european court of human rights refused an application to delay the withdrawal of his treatment. his family now wants him to be taken to a hospice as louisa pilbeam reports. she says she ll fight for him until the end. but archie s mum accepts she s now at the end of her legal fight for her son s life. 12 year old archie has been in a coma on life support since he was found unconscious in april. last night, the european court of human rights refused to intervene to stop that life support being withdrawn, ending the family s last hope. absolutely devastated. frustrated, angry. let down. so many emotions. hollie
Under sharia law, if there is no intimacy between a couple, divorce can be granted. But now she was even more vulnerable. Under russian law, first under age polygamous marriages are not permitted. Although unofficial, the practice is considered legitimate within the community. Like this woman, she is also from dagestan. As a journalist, covering the struggles of these young women, she decided to take action. At the time of her disappearance, maria was in contact with the human rights bodys justice contact with the human rights bodysjustice initiative body. Three weeks after marianne s disappearance, a Murder Investigation was launched. While searching her husbands residence, police found a Sports Jacket with a dark brown stain on it. She was never seen again, and no one was ever charged with her murder. Like mariam, she was desperate to flee herfamily mariam, she was desperate to flee her family life, mariam, she was desperate to flee herfamily life, and she joined the social media. Wi
Under sharia law, if there is no intimacy between a couple, divorce can be granted. But now she was even more vulnerable. Under russian law, first under age polygamous marriages are not permitted. Although unofficial, the practice is considered legitimate within the community. Like this woman, she is also from dagestan. As a journalist, covering the struggles of these young women, she decided to take action. At the time of her disappearance, maria was in contact with the human rights bodys justice contact with the human rights bodysjustice initiative body. Three weeks after marianne s disappearance, a Murder Investigation was launched. While searching her husbands residence, police found a Sports Jacket with a dark brown stain on it. She was never seen again, and no one was ever charged with her murder. Like mariam, she was desperate to flee herfamily mariam, she was desperate to flee her family life, mariam, she was desperate to flee herfamily life, and she joined the social media. Wi
Between this Missile Strike and ukraines continued counteroffensive further north. What they are trying to do is frustrate russian supply lines and isolate swathes of occupied territory in the hope that troops will run out of supplies. Now, president Zelensky Hasjust completed a visit to the us. Hes in canada currently, and i think what were seeing now is Battlefield Progress increasingly getting linked to the politics of it all. Because, yes, he is being warmly welcomed by both countries, but there are political corners that are growing increasingly sceptical as to what the ukrainian victory might look like and as for how long western allies should be pumping billions of dollars into ukraine. So its becoming increasingly high stakes for president zelensky, whos now having to do a fair bit of negotiating in his foreign policy. Volodymyr zelensky is wrapping up his week long trip to north america. On friday, he travelled to ottawa, where he made an address to canadas parliament. Canada