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
in many areas. it could be chilly across southern parts of the uk, temperatures could be as low as seven or 8 degrees. milder in the rain in scotland and northern ireland. the rain moves away slightly from northern ireland and scotland with sunshine following. that reign was over the receipt gets wetter in northern england, cumbria and wales. ahead of that, in other parts of england we see some spells of sunshine. we are still in the same air mass, so it is quite warm. further north across the uk, after the rain it is cooler air so temperatures will be around 15 or 16 degrees. by the time we get to friday we have the rain across east anglia and the south of england so a different look to the weather across this part of the uk. a scattering of mostly light showers and the most of those will be in scotland and northern ireland but there s temperatures are typically back down to 17 degrees. thanks, darren. and that s bbc news at six on wednesday the 21st of september you can k
young to change their legal gender. you re watching bbc news. hello and welcome to sportsday i m hugh ferris. our headlines this evening. the second derby to go arsenal s way this weekend. they extend their lead at the top of the premier league with a rare win at rivals spurs not a perfect day for arsenal. their transfer target mikhailo mudryk signs for chelsea in a deal that could cost them nearly 90 million pounds what would sam kerr be worth to chelsea s women.? a late goal keeps her team ahead of the pack in the wsl. also coming up in the programme. little between them in the world rankings and on the court. but england edge out jamaica in their decider and judd trump has a narrow lead over mark williams going into the evening session of the masters final hello and welcome to sportsday, hello again. if manchester city opened the door in their derby defeat yesterady. if manchester city opened the door in their derby defeat yesterday then arsenal have kicked it down in th
warm, highs of around six to ii warm, highs of around six to 11 degrees. heading through thursday night into friday, a ridge of high pressure builds in so that will bring a bit of a quieter day for friday for many others. a bit of sunshine, not particularly warm with mist and fog, which should clear away. thanks, sarah. and that s bbc news at six. hello and welcome to sportsday. i m jane dougall. another record for virat kohli, who overtakes his idol, sachin tendulkar, and helps send india into the final of the cricket world cup. a first match for emma hayes since the announcement of her new us job. can the chelsea manager get the only trophy that has eluded her at the club in her last season? an fa cup replay for eighth tier team cray valley can they get a win against a side five divisions above them? also coming up on sportsday: a shock in golf as rory mcilroy steps back from the pga tour policy board. we ask why. olympic gold medallist joe clarke is back in great britain