Hope you had a cracking weekend. What a weekend its been because its a long time in politics. 48 hours humza yousaf on friday at close of play said i vow to fight on now hes had it. Hes history. Hes history. Hes history. Hes stepping down. Finally face the music. What next for scotland . Will they ditch at last . The trans politics, the hate crime stuff and the net zero zealotry . Or is that too much to hear for get in touch all the usual ways, and theres a new way to do that. Send your views and post your comments by visiting gbnews. Com yoursay. Ive just logged in. Youll see my ugly mush. Leave some replies, keep them clean. Ill leave and ill them clean. Ill leave and ill read out a few before the end of the show. Loads of gets stuck into. But first its time for your latest News Headlines. Very good afternoon to you. Its just after 3 00 and we start with the latest developments in our top story this afternoon, that a contest for a new snp leader will now take place, after the Scottis
Wenzler in the gb newsroom. Your top story this hour. The uk and western allies are calling for de escalation in the middle east after reports that israel launched air strikes against iran. State media says three drones were shot down with explosions heard at an airbase near the city of isfahan. No damage or injuries have been reported in the latest exchange. The strike is thought to be in response to last weekends attack, when iran fired a barrage of drones and missiles at israel. Labour leader keir starmer has added to calls for a straight as the best way forward. Im deeply concerned about the prospect of escalation, escalation of the conflict in the middle east is in nobodys interest it and so its very, very important, therefore, that everybody urges restraint on all sides. More everybody urges restraint on all sides. More than that, we everybody urges restraint on all sides. More than that, we really sides. More than that, we really need that ceasefire in gaza now, straight away. S
Brexit via the back door without a referendum , precisely the kind a referendum, precisely the kind of thing that many people said may well happen if the labour party gets into power. Cosying up to brussels and opening those borders when we already have sky high immigration. Are you concerned that this is brexit by the back door being scotched . Get in touch all the usual ways. I want to hear your comments. Theres new way can get in theres a new way you can get in touch send your views touch as well. Send your views and comments by and post your comments by visiting forward visiting gbnews. Com. Forward slash your say. Get involved, i want to hear from you. But before all of that, its time for your latest News Headlines. And francis. And its sam francis. Martin, thanks very much and good afternoon to you. Its just after 3 00 leading the news this houn after 3 00 leading the news this hour. The uk and western allies are calling for de escalation in the middle east after reports that isr
Of bring you a round up of course bring you a round up of course bring you a round up of News Headlines, but we of the News Headlines, but we might to out of it to might have to dip out of it to hear from the Prime Minister about how he is going to tackle what he is britains sick what he calls is britains sick note culture. What is your experience record . Number of experience of record . Number of people work. The people are now off work. The number of people has shot up, shot up since the pandemic. Number of people has shot up, shot up since the pandemic. What shot up since the pandemic. What is your experience . Do let us know. Before all that, heres your News Headlines with sam francis. News headlines with sam francis. Ben and pip, thank you very much. Well, as we just heard there, rishi sunak is speaking in central london. Were going to take you there live now to hear more from him as he sets out his welfare reform plan, overcome whatever barriers they might face to living an inde
Over 100 empty homes forjust £1. Houses like these. I will look at whether this is one way we can solve the housing shortage and i will take you inside some of the houses. And in sport from the farm to the curling sheet. Great britains men beat switzerland in their opening match. Tea m team gb won silver four years ago, but this is a new team, all of them farmers. Theres black and then theres one of the blackest substances known to man. What can vantablack be used for . Well tell you later. And we have the dark lord himself on the weather forecast. We can bring a bit of colour to your forecast. Lots of frost and sunshine to begin with, but rain and hill snow on the way. All the details in 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story a committee of mps has said there is a pervasive lack of trust among disabled people in how their welfare claims are assessed. The commons work and Pensions Committee said reports by private contractors were riddled with errors and quality targets had b