hello, and welcome to sportsday this saturday night i m chetan pathak coming up on the programme: it s not over, but it s not looking good for wales and their hopes of playing at next summer s european championships. hat trick hero laurenjames helps chelsea move six points clear of the women s super league. and lighting up las vegas charles leclerc takes pole for sunday s grand prix. also coming up on sportsday before seven, we ll be in nottingham. for a special memorial match for adam johnson the ice hockey player who died after being struck by a skate during a game three weeks ago. it s not looking good for wales and their hopes of automatic qualification for euro 2024 next summer. they went into today s game in armenia knowing that victory would keep their fate in their own hands. but a 1 1 draw, and the fact croatia curently lead latvia, now leaves them with a mountain curently lead latvia 2 0, now leaves them with a mountain to climb if they re to play in germa
in a dramatic final. morning, all. heavy overnight rain continues to push its way steadily north and east. it will linger for much of the day across southern and eastern scotland accompanied by gail with gusts of winds. elsewhere it is a blustery sunday afternoon, sunny spells and scattered showers, but some of those will be heavy in bunbury. all of those details coming up bunbury. all of those details coming up shortly. heavy and thundery. it s sunday october 29. our main story: the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has warned that the war with hamas will be long and difficult after his ground troops entered gaza, supported by heavy air strikes. israel has told residents of gaza city to leave what it calls the battlefield , claiming more humanitarian aid will be available further south. israel says it is targeting hamas, which is designated as a terrorist organisation by the uk government, following the attacks of october 7 that killed 1,400 people and saw mo
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to bring back mandatory national service if it wins on polling day onjuly 4th. the party said 18 year olds would have a choice of eitherjoining the military full time for 12 months, or volunteering one weekend every month, taking part in community service, with organisations like the fire brigade, police or the national health service. home secretary james cleverly said the plan would address social fragmentation and get young people out of their bubble . labour has described the plan as a desperate gimmick . it s been answering questions on its tax and spend plans this morning. more on that shortly. first, this report from our political correspondent leila nathoo reports. an eye catching policy from the conservatives early on in this campaign, one that s grabbed the headlines in this morning s papers. yeah, many more of these over the next few weeks! enjoy your weekend. bye bye. they say if they win the general election, by the end of the next parliament they would bring b