In Yemen, a long-running civil war has flared up again.

This time it’s a threat to stability in the Middle East and to global oil supplies – and Yemen’s most vulnerable are suffering the most.

The BBC’s Senior International Correspondent, Orla Guerin, returns to the region.

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Overnight drone and ballistic missile attacks damaged Ukrainian energy infrastructure, President Volodymyr Zelenskyhas said, causing blackouts and disrupting water supplies.

Zelensky said 12 Ukrainian regions came under attack with the capital Kyiv hit hardest.

Nine people are reported to have been hurt across the country, including one child, in the wave of attacks that consisted of more than 30 ballistic missiles and over 170 drones.

The attacks come before Ukrainian and Russian delegations are due to take part in trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi next week.

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The US midterm elections are set to take place on Tuesday, in a vote that could have a major impact on Donald Trump’s presidency.

Americans will choose members of Congress, which is made up of two parts – the House of Representatives and the Senate. The Democrat Party has high expectations, but are the polls right?

To go through how the next 48 hours might unfold, Adam is joined from Washington by chief news presenter Caitríona Perry and Stephen Hawkins, global director of research at the pollster More in Common.

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The murder of Henry Nowak has sparked another debate about so-called ‘two-tier policing’, in which people are treated differently by police based on their ethnicity.

We look at whether it actually exists, what police guidance says, and whether the case might lead to changes in how police deal with reports of crime.

Laura is joined by former BBC legal and home affairs correspondent and Labour home affairs advisor Danny Shaw to discuss.

They also unpack JD Vance’s comments blaming Henry’s death on “the mass invasion of migrants”. Downing Street has responded, saying “politics should bring people together”.

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