Ballots is underway in georgia plus David Perdues newmantra, win georgia, save america and the race that may decide your fate one of two gop senators fighting to keep the senate in republican control in his first interview on the critical contest, and why the entire country hangs in the balance plus the balance keeps tipping towards republicans in the house with more victories the gop flipping at least 11 house seats jim jordan the Ranking Member on the House Judiciary Committee on the road ahead all that and a lot more as we look ahead right here right now on sunday morning futures. But first this morning President Trumps legal team has exactly one month to produce enough evidence to overturn the 2020 election, with a slew of lawsuits pending in multiple states its a tall task but one that seattle ted cruz told us on this program last week is realistic. We could easily see , i believe, President Trump still has a path to victory and that path is to count every single legal vote that w
England is back in a National Lockdown as soaring covid case numbers threaten to overwhelm the health service. The move follows advice from the uks chief medical officers who raised the coronavirus alert level to the highest possible. Mrjohnson said the weeks ahead will be the hardest yet. It will be the hardest yet. Is clear that we need to t more it is clear that we need to do more together to bring this new variant under control while our vaccines are rolled out. In england we must therefore enter a National Lockdown which is tough enough to contain this variant. That means the government is once again instruct you to stay at home. You may only leave home for limited reasons omitted in law such as to shop for essentials, to work if you absolutely cannot work from home, to exercise, to seek medical assistance such as getting a covid test or to escape domestic abuse. Boris johnson didnt announce any new support for businesses though, something that worried a lot of Business Leaders. H
Lots to discuss so lets get started. Today is the start of the first full week for traders who are getting to grips the new terms of engagement between the uk and the european union. Many Companies Face new checks, regulations and paperwork. Business groups warn that could cost them money and fear it could lead to significant delays at borders, at least until the new system settles down. So how is it going so far . Are we experiencing any delays at the uks borders . Joining me now is alex veitch, head of Public Policy at logistics uk. Really good to see you again. What are you hearing . 50 really good to see you again. What are you hearing . So far so good, good morning to you. Its been a quiet weekend, volumes have been down, been low but we do expect things to ramp up this week and so we are hoping that everybody has been listening to the advice from the government, from ourselves, and has been busily getting ready for all of the new customs and other kind of paperwork to do from tod
Weve lost one of the most influential and courageous and good human beings. He belongs to the ages. Mandela served 27 years in prison after being convicted of treason with the white minority government. Three years later, he won the nobel peace prize. He became the first elected black president. Once again, mandela has died at 95. Well have more later in the show. Meantime, our top tech story, twitter has added the first woman to their board effective immediately. She was ceo of pearson until last year. Twitter faced controversy for not having a woman board member. She tweeted, there could not be a more exciting time to join. John is in l. A. What is the latest . This was a priority to have a woman join the board. There are a number of things that made her the right candidate. She is smart and a forward thinking person. Speaking with someone who worked with her, she pushed the envelope in the industry. The International Experience and media experience is helpful for where twitter is no
Oil is holding declines despite disruptions in the middle east. Agricultural commodities, corn in particular, quite active. Thailand begins its trading day. The Straits Times declining on the back of those economic numbers. Jakarta and manila among those markets also posting declines. David jones, shareholders supportedhelmingly the bid. They needed 75 to get it through. 89 . E eight in the end, there were a lot of abstentions, but that did not really matter. Generouswas a pretty one4 5 billion generous , 2. 45 million. Trading has halted at 3. 93. The questions during the meeting were mostly lighthearted. It was a lighthearted and goodnatured meeting. A number of people wanted to ensure that the david jones name was retained. Year history here in australia. Received a round of applause when asking if the inhouse pianists would be retained. The press conference was so short we can bring you all 13 seconds of it. Shareholdert of our vote demonstrates the overwhelming support amongst our