forecast. it is subject to change but scotland will see a good deal sunshine. not quite as warm, nine to 13 degrees in the far north, 12 to 14 13 degrees in the far north, 12 to 1a and that cooler trend is set to continue for sunday. and that s bbc news at ten on thursday the 20th here on bbc one are all of our news teams in the nations and regions, standing by with the news where you are. happily they are in the studios so what is the fate of dominic raab? the prime minister is deciding whether to back him or sack him. he s had the report into bullying claims against his deputy all day. so what s going on? tonight westminster waits for news amidst a wall of silence from downing street. nick and sima will have the latest. we ll speak to the head of the civil servants union and a number 10 speechwriter under liz truss. also tonight. a new abortion controversy in the united states. tomorrow the us supreme court s due to decide if a texas judge was right to ban the drug used in
rebellion at the snooker on tuesday. it wasjust stop oil. the two best known environment direct action groups in the uk have, it seems, now diverged on policy. extinction rebellion used to do things like this. pouring fake blood outside the london stock exchange in 2021. blocking westminster bridge last year, defacing the victoria memorial. but there have also been plenty of less disruptive protests. there has also been an edge of violence, not from xr themselves but directed at them. here angry commuters pulled a protestor off a tube train. you are under arrest for criminal damage. don t touch me! they have now told the london marathon organisers that they are in a new phase of protest now and there are even suggestions xr will help police the event. the marathon organisers are in any