And dozens of women of west african origin camp outside their embassies and consulates in lebanon managing to be sent back home as their employees in the crisis hit country leave them literally on the strict. Im pregnant and im distraught because i want to grow old. Like right now i dont have a place to stay in the streets. Like good afternoon just gone 4 oclock here in moscow you watching the international the russian doctors have refuted media claims that a Prominent Russian opposition figure was poisoned radical stuff we were treating alexina valmy when he fell little last week they could find no traces of any toxic agent in his blood. Actually it would have been easier for us to choose a treatment strategy for we had known for a fact that we would dealing with poisoning but it took a while and by 12 oclock would receive results from 2 lobes one in tomsk and the other in moscow they both the no substance that could be classified as poison had been found it was important for us to re
Minutes. Looks alright good morning everyone. Thank you so much for joining us here in person and on the live stream im ana palmer ceo of the founders of punch bowl news joined us always by jake sherman another founder a punch bowl news. Going to carol for 2023 series this year we are focused on Small Businesses and future of america. Well be talking for representatives by the republican for pennsylvania the cochairs of the Problem Solvers Caucus for consumer to solve problems today. After words when have a fireside chat owners coo of 21st century expo group. And also local which is exciting. They are going to join us for the fireside chat portion. A quick reminder on social media platforms that punch bowl news. Put on instagram share with your friends and family. With that with lets welcome the congressman to the stage. [applause] first rendered torture them with news of the day. Is a good thing were sitting all the way over here. Lets talk debt ceiling according to Goldman Sachs in j
his attempt to be speaker of this house. this historic fight now surpassing the last time it went to multiple ballots. the prolonged 1923 ballot which was decided on the ninth ballot. this one will not be decided on the ninth ballot. it looks. yet for first time this week, there are some positive signs for the republican leader. they re drawing a line in the sand whether they go to the holdouts. it s not clear a deal will even net kevin mccarthy the total of 218 votes he needs to be speaker. republicans, they say they are firmly in the never kevin mccarthy camp. never. they just have one more house republican continues to join those four, he can only afford to lose four. kevin mccarthy will never wield the speaker s gavel. that is without help from democrats or changing the rules in some way. let s go straight to cnn chief correspondent who is live on capitol hill. we keep hearing progress is being made. progress is being made. kevin mccarthy is well on his way to breaking re
Desert. Were building up to a massive showdown in riyadh. Bit of a grey start in places this morning. Some mist and low cloud around, but that should clear most of us brightening up and warming up. Just watch out for i or 2 heavy showers across parts of the south. Join me later for a full weekend forecast. Good morning to you. Good morning to you. Im Ellie Costello and im anne diamond and this is breakfast on gb news. And welcome back and thank you. Its so good to see you. Thank you very much. Its lovely to be back. So good to have you back. And the viewers are so excited to see you as well, john andrews, before we even came on air, left us a message on gbnews. Com yoursay saying celebration time, come on, lets celebrate and is back with a big line of party emojis and good morning ellie as well, says john with a thumbs up and jan bs beenin with a thumbs up and jan bs been in touch a minute ago saying welcome back and so very happy again. It wasnt a world cruise that again. I always get
On . Weve got it all to come and more. But before we get into it, lets grab tonights latest headunes. Lets grab tonights latest headlines. Michelle thank you headlines. Michelle thank you and good evening to you. Well, the top story from the gb newsroom is that aid agencies are warning today of a deepening humanitarian catasta graphy in gaza amid fears the conflict will spread throughout the middle east. Palestinian authority says 80 people were killed by israeli airstrikes in Southern Gaza overnight where the military had told sevilla tions to take refuge. Hundreds of thousands have gathered near the rafah crossing with egypt. That remains closed again today and the United Nations is saying it believes israel is so called siege of gaza and its evacuation orders could be in breach of international law. Its warned international law. Its warned that all hospitals could run out of fuel within 24 hours, and the World Health Organisation says at least 2800 people have been killed in gaza. W