ireland and southern scotland. very mild for england and wales, as it was last night. a bit chilly ahead of that rain in central and northern parts of scotland, where we will see some early sunshine, but that wet weather is going to move northwards into scotland and continue to affect northern ireland. whilst we will see some sunshine across england and wales, there will be bands of showers moving across from the west. ahead of that with some sunshine, temperatures will be higher than today. 16 degrees in east anglia and the south east, possibly 17. it will be cooler in the north where we have rain. we have a southerly breeze tomorrow breaking up the cloud and bringing those higher temperatures. on friday, a northerly breeze will start to push into northern scotland and northern ireland. that wet weather will move into northern england. to the south, we will see some sunshine but heavy and thundery showers. it becomes a bit drier in scotland and northern ireland. it becomes c
a warm welcome. pakistan s former prime minister and the one time international cricketer imran khan has been arrested after a court sentenced him to three years in prison on corruption charges. he was found guilty of failing to declare money he d earned from selling gifts he received while in office. mr khan s previous arrest in may triggered violent protests and the army was deployed. our pakistan correspondent, caroline davies has the latest. sirens blaring, police struck after police truck, resting former prime minister imran khan. thejudgment came from here, police are filled every corner in islamabad s session court. mr khan says the case is politically motivated. the court said he is dishonest. this is after months of waiting. now finally an announcement, imran khan has been found guilty and has been sentenced to three years in prison. outside court, shouts of, your show is over! minutes later we heard he had been arrested. this was what happened the last time mr
missiles that were loaded to be fired in houthi controlled areas in yemen. these missiles on launch rails presented an imminent threat to merchant vessels and us navy ships in the region and could have been fired at any time. the raids came hours after the us added houthis to its specially designated global terrorist list. speaking at the world economic forum, national security advisor, jake sullivan, called for the iran backed group to stop its attacks on shipping vessels in the red sea, despite houthi fighters saying they would continue until there is a ceasefire in gaza. at the same conference in davos, iran s foreign minister said an end to the war in gaza is needed to stop houthis targeting ships in the red sea. the attacks on merchant vessels since november have disrupted global shipping and raised concerns that inflation could worsen as a result. live now to our correspondent will vernon. what can you tell us about the new statement that we just received from us centr
i think most of the bill is sound. i think it can work. but we needed it beefing up. we needed it strengthening over the next few days. and i can t be in a position to vote for something which i don t believe in. the bill aims to send some people who arrive in the uk illegally to rwanda. their asylum case would be heard there and, if successful, that s where they d stay. the policy was first announced by borisjohnson nearly two years ago. two months later, the first deportation flight was cancelled minutes before take off, after the european court of human rights intervened. it then went through several legal challenges and, in november last year, the supreme court ruled the policy as it stood then to be unlawful. so now the government s put together a new bill that declares rwanda to be a safe country. refugee rights are human rights! but rebels aren t happy that it still allows individual legal challenges in the uk courts, and they want it strengthened to explicitly state t
committee of mps grilling the europe boss of fujitsu who made that apology for what he called an appalling miscarriage ofjustice. he also said for the first time that he felt there was a moral obligation of the company to pay towards the compensation of some of these people who were wrongly convicted, although there were no details of how much or how that would really work in practice. he also said that the post office had become aware early on, to use his phrase, about some of the errors and bugs in the software system. a few other developments worth mentioning from yesterday. we heard from one of the lawyers representing 77 of the wrongly convicted some postmasters who said that of that 77, only three had so far received fair and final compensation. we also heard from the post office minister who said he hopes that any compensation due to some of these wrongly convicted people would be paid by the end of august but that the bill for that compensation could reach more than �