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has been launched by houthi fighters in yemen on a us cargo vessel ship off aden. this comes after united states announced that it is returning the group to a list of global terrorist organisations. the escalating tensions in the red sea have many analysts concerned that the impact of these attacks will drive up the cost of living. some shipping companies have had to take a detour around africa — driving up costs— or have decided to suspend shipments indefinitely. mukesh sahdev —...

british prime minister is facing a test of his authority over sending migrants to rwanda. rishi sunak is trying to revive proposals to send asylum—seekers to the east country arguing it will deter people from crossing the english channel from small boats in france. he suffered the biggest rebellion of his premiership in parliament last night. two deputy chairs of the conservative party resigned saying the bill wasnt tough enough for that. the bill wasnt tough enough for that. mps are...

yesterday in order to vote for changes they said would toughen up the legislation. heres our political correspondent hannah miller a plan that aims to stop dangerous channel crossings like this. a key pledge thats become rishi sunak�*s biggest parliamentary challenge. the ayes to the right 68. the noes to the left 529. last night, 60 of his own mps tried and failed to make changes to the rwanda bill. among them, three who resigned their roles to vote against the government. the now f...

we begin in the united states, where florida governor, ron desantis, has dropped out from the republican presidential race — and endorsed donald trump. the surprise video announcement comes ahead of this weeks republican primary in new hampshire — where mr desantis was polling in the single digits. his departure leaves nikki haley as mr trumps only significant rival. lets take a listen to what he had to say. if there was anything i could do to produce a favourable outcome, more cam...

a fatal heart attack. bronson battersby was found in the home of his father kenneth who was 60. its thought he died in the days after christmas and the child was then left alone. there were attempts to check on bronson�*s welfare, but by the time the property was entered it was too late. jo black has our report from skegness i must warn you the details are distressing. bronson! come on, then. bronson battersby was known to social services, but his death and that of his father appear ...

tewari. we are learning that who the fighters say they will continue attacking vessels in the region of the red sea. this announcement comes after they launched a drone attack in yemen on a us commercial vessel of eden. the escalating tensions in the red sea have many analyst concerns that the impact of these attacks will drive up the cost—of—living. —— houthi. some companies had to take a tool, driving up costs or have decided to suspend shipment indefinitely. head of oil trad...

meanwhile dr congo are currently in action against zambia — weve played just over half an hour, kings kangwa opened the scoring for zambia, yoane wissa with the equaliser. the ghana coach chris hughton has said his focus is entirely on the black stars�* afcon match with egypt on thursday. this come after a confrontation with an angry fan following their defeat to ivory coast at the weekend. but he thanked everyone for their good wishes and concern. something for their good wishes a...

an eyesore and an expensive problem — fly—tipping. it happened more than a million times in england last year but what can be done to stop it? a five—goal thriller in the fa cup, with nottingham forest needing extra time to see off league one blackpool in their third round replay. good morning. further heavy snow to come across northern scotland today with blizzards and also drifting. across northern ireland, uk will see snow showers as we well across some of our coasts. in betwe...

from a night out in nottingham have been named as barnaby webber and grace kumar. they were both 19. a man in his 50s was also stabbed to death and his van was then driven into another group of people, leaving one critically injured. a 31—year—old man is being held on suspicion of murder. our reporterjo black is in nottingham. two teenagers killed with no real understanding as to why. barnaby webber and grace kumar were both students at nottingham university. they died in the attac...

a second vigil will be held in nottingham later to remember the victims of tuesdays attack. the families of the two students killed joined thousands at the university to pay tribute to them yesterday, and urged everyone to look out for each other. police in nottingham are still questioning a 31—year—old man on suspicion of murder. were joined now by our reporter jo black, whos in nottingham. this is a city shrouded in grief. what is the mood like today ahead of the second video? tr...