Thrashed four nil at queens park, rangers and liverpool reached an agreement with dutch side feyenoord to appoint arne slot as their replacement. For slot as their replacement. For jurgen klopp, although its still going to be rather cool this weekend. A few showers to watch out for today and then something wetter arriving later. Ill have the details coming up. Morning to you. Im Stephen Dixon and im ellie costello, and this is breakfast on. Gb news. I just wanted to start off with something really lovely this morning. Go on then. Its a great picture. I have something lovely, too. Oh, good. But you go first. All right. In the daily star. And look at this fella here. Nine. Wheres nine. 7 there you go. Have a look at this fella here. And that is 99 year old, no, 98 year old alec penstone. Alec penstone. Getting a kiss from the d day darlings yesterday , marking 80 years yesterday, marking 80 years since d day and i just think thats just such a fantastic shot, isnt it. 7 and this 98 year o
After ending his coalition with the greens. The bbc understands he will not be announcing his resignation despite a conservative Confidence Vote in his leadership of the Scottish Government, likely to be scheduled for holyrood next week. Our Scotland Local Correspondent David Henderson has the story. The Bute House Agreement lasted less than 1,000 days, but it brought green ministers into government for the first time anywhere in the uk and with them came a raft of green policies. So what do voters think now theyre gone . I think its sad because i think the greens are a good influence on the snp, but i guess weve had a Minority Government before, so i guess its going to happen again. Yeah, like, ivote green most of the time. But, yeah, it hasnt been brilliant. For months, this Power Sharing Deal was under pressure, with key plans like the Deposit Return Scheme stalled, then ditched. Chanting trans rights the final straw, a row over the pause on the prescription of Puberty Blockers for
If we can start off first with, what is the policy that was stitched during the week that has and did some of the green party. The green a some of the green party. The green party share some of the green party. The green party share power some of the green party. The green party share power with some of the green party. The green party share power with the some of the green party. The green party share power with the snp some of the green party. The green party share power with the snp and | party share power with the snp and have done for three years. This week, the Scottish Government announced that they were ditching a key Climate Change targets. They accept that a 75 reduction in emissions by 2030 was out of reach. It was tougher than the uks goal of 68 . The green party have announced they will vote on whether to remain with the snp. Its known as the bute house agreement and they will be a general meeting to decide. Patrick harvey, their co leader has said they will vote. They wil
Can be dampened, and a wider escalation averted. Ourfirst report is from our north america correspondent will vernon. Its been just over 2a hours since iran came under attack. Us Officials Say israel fired at least one missile into iranian territory, no major damage or casualties were reported. This was a relatively small scale strike by israel. Earlier, the us Secretary Of State Antony Blinken would not comment on reports the white house was informed in advance about the israeli assault. The United States has not been involved in any offensive operations. What we are focusing on, what the g7 is focusing on and its reflected in our statement and in our conversation is the work to de escalate tensions. And this is why the us and its allies want to calm tensions. Last sunday iran attacked israel with more than 300 missiles and drones causing little damage. The fear in the west is that a cycle of retaliation between israel and iran could ignite a wider war. And there is hope too that the
Reports from tees valley. An icon of a vibrant an icon of a vibrant industrial an icon of a vibrant industrial past, now out of action, symbolising area struggling to find its feet. Tees valley, and infinite hercules in its day, a white capital of imake income is now clearing a site of past glories and looking for new ventures. A painful process with economic decline, alongside pockets of affluence. That has placed this area on the national map, and now a mayoral contest with high stakes mayoral contest with high sta kes from mayoral contest with high stakes from the two main parties. A poster boy of the red bull, after his narrow win here in 2017. Re elected in a landslide in 2021, ben houchen is now hoping to buck the national trend. A local labour stalwart, hopes to win back what was once a heartland for his party, and a winnerfor heartland for his party, and a winner for chris heartland for his party, and a winnerfor Chris Mcewan Heartland for his party, and a winner for chris mcew