Weather get the message . Find out in a little bit. Very good to see you. Our top story on this monday morning is that the Prime Minister has urged the conservatives to stick by him, amid speculation of a plot to oust him as Prime Minister, and this follows speculation over the weekend that some tories are attempting to use leader of the house Penny Mordaunt as a so called stalking horse candidate to trigger a leadership race. The rumour has forced number tens hand. Theyve issued a statement to mps last night, with the pm told backbenchers and i quote the economy is turning a corner and urged them to hold their nerve. Despite the conservative partys dire poll ratings. Well, joining us now for some analysis is the political commentator peter spence. Good morning to you. Were going to be hearing from the Prime Minister today. Hes going to want talk want to talk about apprenticeships whatever apprenticeships and whatever else plan. But quite else is todays plan. But quite frankly, all any
Hello from the bbc sport centre. Defending champions england have suffered a shock defeat at the cricket world cup, losing in delhi to afghanistan. Who in turn have registered the most significant one day win in their history. Afghanistan batted first and after more on all those stories coming up. But lets pause and take a look at todays sport. An Opening Stand of 108, eventually made 284, a total that proved too much for the holders. England lost wickets regularly throughout the chase and were bowled out for 215, 69 runs short, leaving them with two defeats out of their three games so far. At of their three games so far. No time when we were we at no time when we were batting did we think we were running away with the game. We had a decent total, but you he had to bowl well and feel welcome and the guys did that. It was very pleasing, and hopefully a lot of confidence will come from this when competing against the bigger nations. It will have a Knock On Effect not only for this world
Gbnews. Com forward. Slash your essay and join the conversation there. Or message me on our socials were at gbnews was, first of all though, heres the news with tatiana. News with tatiana. Darren, thank you and good afternoon. The top stories humza yousaf is said to be asking leaders of other parties to find Common Ground with him as he ianes Common Ground with him as he invites them to talks at his official residence to see how they can work with his minority government. The Scottish First minister says he will not resign ahead of a crucial test of his leadership next week, and is now reportedly attempting to build bndges reportedly attempting to build bridges with other political political leaders at holyrood. He hopes to hold separate meetings with each group at bute house in edinburgh to discuss how they can contribute constructively. Letters were reportedly sent to the scottish conservatives, scottish labour, the scottish greens and the alba party last night. This all comes after
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About again next week. There was some great colour in the Times Newspaper this morning, explaining what hes been up to dunng explaining what hes been up to during his downtime , so im not during his downtime, so im not going to reveal it just yet. Yeah, we get a little bit of insight into what hes been doing. Very, very interesting. Very, very interesting. Yeah. Yeah. At home. Excuse me , but at home. Excuse me, but please do get in touch with us. We want to hear from you , we want to hear from you, anything you want to get in touch with us about all of our topics today. Send your views and post your comments. Visiting gbnews. Com yoursay thats how you can get in touch. Yes, and ill be on there in a second. Do you like to go on there during your shows . I do, sometimes i comment back so let us know what you think of the show. Yeah. Great stuff. All right, before we do anything else, heres your news with tatiana. Ben, thank you very much. And good morning. The top stories first to some