rebels have been going on since the october the 7th hamas attacks. what is your assessment for shipping in the area, how serious is it? last niuht the area, how serious is it? last night was the area, how serious is it? last night was the the area, how serious is it? last night was the largest the area, how serious is it? test night was the largest escalation to date since the 19th of november. there has been a report of 18 drone and missile attacks that were launched in a multilayered attack last night from the north. we have not seen this escalation to date. there are a number of assumptions of why it took place last night. the houthi are still very clear that they will continue to target israeli affiliated vessels. affiliated vessels. more than 20 countries signed affiliated vessels. more than 20 countries signed a affiliated vessels. more than 20 countries signed a us affiliated vessels. more than 20 countries signed a us led - affiliated vessels. more than 2
and it is still chilly out there but today for some of you a little bit more clout and one or two rain showers. i will have the four for forecast and detail later on. it s wednesday the 10th of january. the prime minister will face questions in parliament today over the post office horizon it scandal which saw hundreds of innocent sub postmasters wrongly sentenced for fraud and theft. the former post office boss paula vennells yesterday bowed to public pressure to give up her cbe but more questions remain over the number of government contracts that are still being awarded to fujitsu, which supplied the faulty it system, and the delays in quashing convictions and awarding compensation. our political correspondent peter saull has the latest. it was an announcement that added insult to their injury, depicted in the recent itv drama. paula vennells has got the cbe. joking! but now the former boss of the post office has agreed to hand back her honour, adding that she was truly so
stories. i m tom hedges. i ran a post office at hogsthorpe, which is about eight miles outside skegness. i was there for 16 years until i was dismissed in 2009 and convicted in court in 2010. i had to wait a number of years until 2021, when my conviction was overturned, and frankly, it wrecked my life, my family s life and everybody i know s life. it was the most horrendous thing i have ever been through. i was very lucky in one way. i didn t go bankrupt like a lot of the other people. and ijust feel very privileged to sit here this morning and address the nation because of the wonderful tv show that itv have produced. it seems a weird thing to say on the bbc, but there we go. i do feel that the story has dragged us right onto the very top of the media agenda, and i m very, very pleased that that s the case. maria? my name is maria. i m from huddersfield. this is the first time i ve ever felt strong enough to speak to anyone about what s happened. my contract, they terminated
For asylum seekers in the uk, says he fears others will harm themselves if conditions aren t improved. leonard farruku died last month on the bibby stockholm vessel, which is moored off portland in dorset. the death is being investigated by the police and the coroner and his funeral takes place in albania today. our west of england correspondent danjohnson reports. then i started knock, knock, are you ok, my friend, are you ok? they had to bring him out lying flat. with that, unconscious. we tried to do some first aid on him, tried to pump some oxygen. no answer. i think they should stop taking people there, because that place is not good for people. when these things happen, it s like a warning. yusuf was the last person to see leonard farruku alive, a fellow asylum seeker and his roommate on the bibby stockholm. he s very quiet. he likes to be by himself. he was sitting alone with his phone, playing, laughing on his phone. he liked to keep to himself.
There is probably a misunderstanding that a lot of vessel tracking and information is public earlier available. we have seen that vessels have been targeted further in 2023 incorrectly. i think there is that link in place and we will continue to monitor that that takes us further that the threat remains. thank you for your analysis. the cabin mate of an albanian man believed to have taken his own life on a barge for asylum seekers in the uk, says he fears others will harm themselves if conditions aren t improved. leonard farruku died last month on the bibby stockholm vessel, which is moored off portland in dorset. his death is being investigated by the police and the coroner, and his funeral is taking place in albania today. our west of england correspondent danjohnson reports. then i started knock, knock, are you ok, my friend, are you ok? they had to bring him