good morning. it is a fairly cloudy start for money. some drizzle in the west, some heavier rain in scotland. that will push north eastwards through the day, with brighter skies in central and eastern areas. details later in the programme. good morning. it s thursday, 2nd february. british gas is facing an investigation after using debt collectors to break into the homes of vulnerable people and forcibly fit pre payment energy meters. the tactic which results in someone s heating being cut off if they don t have the cash to top up their meter is only supposed to be used in homes where there are no young children, pensioners or other vulnerable people. but an undercover reporter from the times newspaper found the meters were being fitted in homes which should be protected. aru na iyengar reports. hello? british gas, your gas supplier. we re here with a court warrant. can you please open the door? otherwise we will have to open it for you. this is the exciting bit. i love t
Respond to attacks like came out of The Middle East recently. Our middle east correspondent, yolande knell, is injerusalem. She told me more about the reaction, starting with that of israels foreign minister, israel katz. He has written on x that there is no more war just he has written on x that there is no more warjust than this and israel will continue to fight until hamas s destruction. We have also had in a characteristically quite shocking comment from the National Security minister, he has put on his x account. A mass heart biden. So there is a lot of upset here about these comments. From the us president , the us, of course, israels closest ally, and that will put pressure on this Israeli Coalition government as to what it does next, particularly with regard to rafah. And we know that there are also reports that from within the Israeli Defence establishment, a lot of concern there about what this means for such a critical relationship. And all of this as were Hearing Reports of
as# as # my, my, my, delilah. controversy as the tom jones classic delilah is banned by the welsh rugby union because its lyrics have been deemed offensive. manchester united ease their way into the league cup final. they complete a 5 0 aggregate win over nottingham forest, and will now battle it out with newcastle for the trophy later this month. good morning. for most of us over the next few days it is going to be mild. today we have got some rain, eventually becoming confined to north west scotland. for most, variable claude but some sunshine. the wind picking up but some sunshine. the wind picking up in the north. ground breaking soap brookside. all episodes are going to be back on our screens after a 20 year absence. we talked to two of the most famous residents ahead of the relaunch.
ireland, pushes across northern england and scotland, where it will be fairly cloudy, but for the rest of england, wales and northern ireland, should brighten up. we could see 1a degrees in summer tomorrow. wore a above average. the averages 79, north to south. where will the 1a day? more than likely in the south east. thank you. it s a tom jones classic that welsh rugby fans have adopted to sing at their international matches. # my, my, my, delilah that s delilah, which was first released in 1968, and is about a jealous lover stabbing a woman after seeing her with another man. in 2015, the welsh rugby union took the song off its half time music playlist during test matches,