explaining why he allowed the uk to take part in military action in yemen without first holding a commons debate. rishi sunak has faced criticism for not allowing mps to hold a discussion before britainjoined the us in bombing raids on houthi rebels who have been targeting commercial shipping in the red sea. our political correspondent leila nathoo has the story. rishi sunak has made his case that joining us air strikes on houthi targets in yemen on thursday night was an act of self defence to protect global shipping, that britain could not stand by while fighters defied warnings to stop their attacks on commercial vessels in the red sea, like this one they filmed. there has been broad political support for this limited action, but today mps will get their first chance to question the prime minister about his decision and what happens next. he ll have to address concerns about the escalation of tensions in the region, about the uk being drawn into a longer military campaign a
we ll be live in north london. potter under pressure: the chelsea boss responds to critics, as his side travel to borussia dortmund in the champions league. and we ll have the latest on this week s women s internationals as scotland lose their opening game of the pinatar cup. hello and welcome along plenty to get through over the next half an hour. we start with football and the premier league s top two go head to head at the emirates stadium, as arsenal host manchester city in under an hours time. pep guardiola s side can move top on goal difference with a victory, joe lynskey previews the action. arsenal and manchester city are two clubs on each other s tail. the top two in the top flight. last summer, to city players left for arsenal and are key to their resurgence. because arteta is in his fourth year at arsenal after three years himself with city. 50 arsenal after three years himself with ci . ., ., ., ., with city. 50 animated almost mirror imaaes with city. 50 ani
in the morning as well, south west england and south east wales, the midlands especially, one to spot lingering until lunchtime and then plenty of sunshine. a bit more cloud for a time in the middle part of the day from the odd shower and more cloud in western scotland and northern ireland put it more of a breeze here but notice the temperatures, 13 16. if you re in the west tomorrow, it can be an interesting sunset saharan dust pushes northwards ahead of this weather front which will work its way eastwards overnight into wednesday morning and it brings a bit of a wet start to wednesday in northern ireland, western scotland and a bit breezy. brightening up through the day but the rain spread through the day but the rain spread through scotland and north west eglin and wales, fizzles out as it pushes into yorkshire and the midlands. east anglia and the south east stay dry on wednesday, not quite as mild as tomorrow fresh in the north and west with showers later. on thursday, s
but just take a through the second half of the week. butjust take a case of sunny through the second half of the week. but just take a case of sunny spells and scattered showers, some of those heavy and possibly sundry as well. if you get to see more in comparison to today those temperatures are up to today those temperatures are up to around 15 degrees. not bad for the time of year. and in fact as we move into the end of the week this area of high pressure across europe is going to prevent frontal system is going to prevent frontal system is making inroads. it will set out to the north and west so there will be some wet weather to the far north west but the unifying factor is the southerly wind keeping it very mild indeed. temperatures perhaps peeking into the mid to high teens in some places and look where they should be for the time of year. thanks, louise. and that s bbc news at six on monday the 7th of november you can keep up with all the latest developments on bbc we
england s manager claimed we have changed society so how far has the victory has inspired the younger generation? and the other main stories on today s programme: a man has appeared before magistrates in lincoln charged with the murder of nine year old lilia valutyte in boston last thursday. the court of appeal considers an urgent request from the united nations to delay the withdrawal of life support for 12 year old archie battersbee. a ship carrying grain has left ukraine for the first time since a deal was agreed with russia to allieviate the global food crisis. and the jewels of the night sky a new project is launched to reveal in unprecedented detail how our galaxy was formed. and coming up on the bbc news channel: it s day four of the commonwealth games. 28 medals up for grabs with laura kenny hoping to add scratch race gold to bronze from the women s team pursuit. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. england s lionesses have arrived in trafalgar squ