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
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will be in sheltered areas across scotland, central and eastern parts of england, east and wales and northern ireland, the north west of england and north west wales and south west scotland, a warm front heading in so some damp weather and some light rain at times, but for most of us, it will be another mild day and for many temperatures range between eight and ii celsius and then over the next few days, high pressure in the south and we get milder air coming pressure in the south and we get milderair coming around pressure in the south and we get milder air coming around the top of the high pressure and temperatures will be a long way above average with highs of around 12 celsius but there will be a lot of cloud later this week, but overnight tonight it s the strong winds we are watching. thanks, chris. and that s bbc news at six on tuesday 31st january. hello and welcome to sportsday, i m holly hamilton. coming up on tonight s show. it s transfer deadline day. we ll bring y
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