the centre of the memorial signifying the invasion by land, sea and air here at gold beach on the north coast of france. and i m naga munchetty in the studio. also in the news this morning. the first minister of wales, vaughan gething, faces an uncertain future after losing a vote of no confidence he insists he ll carry on. premier league clubs will vote on whether to scrap the use of the video assistant referee, after a season of notable errors and mounting scrutiny. good morning from hms belfast, one of the first warships to arrive at the normandy beaches. it is a cold start to the day, across the board, sunshine and blustery showers, most of which will be in the north. all the details later. it s thursday the 6th ofjune welcome to normandy where 80 years ago today, more than 156,000 allied troops launched an attack on german forces which would change the course of the second world war. it would forever be known as d day. it was just before 6.30 in the morning onjune 6t
it was time to begin the bombardment it opened fire at 527. and after it did, all the ships around it then continued to open fire as well. so belfast was positioned there at the centre of the landing and had been given a specific target. and we ll be bringing you lots of d day coverage on our teatime programme at 6.30 tonight. let s take a look at the tubes now. there are minor delays on the bakerloo line and the elizabeth line. severe delays on the picadilly line. now onto the weather. hello. good morning. we re looking at generally settled conditions over the next few days with high pressure not too far away from us. a cloudy start, but this will break up to some sunny spells. but there is the chance of some scattered showers during the day today. and one or two of these could be heavy.
it was belfast that signaled it was time to begin the bombardment it opened fire at 527. and after it did, all the ships around it then continued to open fire as well. so belfast was positioned there at the centre of the landing and had been given a specific target. and we ll be bringing you lots of d day coverage on our teatime programme at 6.30 tonight let s take a look at the tubes now. there are minor delays on the bakerloo line. severe delays on the elizabeth line and the piccadilly line and london 0verground is part suspended. now onto the weather with kawser. hello. good morning. we re looking at generally settled conditions over the next few days with high pressure not too far away from us. a cloudy start, but this will break up to some sunny spells. but there is the chance of some scattered showers during the day today. and one or two of these could be heavy. but there will be some decent spells of sunshine around. a lot of dry weather as well,