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27/06/2016

Morning news and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.

3 hours

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Mon 27 Jun 2016 06:00

Today's runnning order

All timings subject to change.

0650

The SNP minister Nicola Sturgeon will seek discussions with EU officials this week in a bid to keep Scotland in the EU after a majority of Scots voted Remain. Paul Johnson is director of the IFS on Scotland鈥檚 fiscal position and Dennis Canavan is former chair of Yes Scotland.

0710

George Osborne will issue a statement early this morning in a bid to calm markets after the surprise Brexit vote triggered turmoil on Friday.

0720

Boris Johnson has insisted the UK will always be part of Europe and enjoy "intensifying" co-operation with other nations. He is yet to formally throw his hat into the ring as a contender for prime minister. Nick Boles is skills minister and Remain campaigner who backs Boris Johnson for PM.

0730

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has said he will stand in any new leadership election following the resignations of a string of shadow cabinet colleagues. Lucy Powell is former shadow education secretary.

0740

Three children are in a serious condition after the rollercoaster crash at M&D鈥檚 theme park near Motherwell in North Lanarkshire. A total of eight children and two adults are being treated for their injuries in hospital. Justin Garvanovic founded the European Coaster Club.

0750

There are mixed messages coming out from leaders in Germany and in France about the acceptable speed for the UK to invoke Article 50 and get the negotiation process underway, after the UK voted to Leave the EU. Michael Fuchs is vice-chairman of the CDU 鈥 Angela Merkel鈥檚 governing party.

0810

The vote to leave the European Union has thrown the main parties into turmoil. The timetable for a Conservative leadership election is uncertain, and Boris Johnson, the front runner to be the next prime minister, has made no public statements since Friday. Chris Grayling is leader of the House of Commons and Leave campaigner.

0820

Since Thursday鈥檚 vote there have been a host of reports about people who voted Leave who regret their decision. We speak to two leave voters. Jenna Sharpe is an actress from Berkshire who voted to leave and thinks she made the right decision and Barbara a 78-year-old from the Black Country who regrets her vote to leave.

0830

More on Jeremy Corbyn鈥檚 Labour leadership: Cat Smith is shadow minister for women.

0840

The Polish Ambassador to Britain, Witold Sobkow, has urged politicians to condemn what he is describing as 鈥渉ate motivated acts鈥, after a number of buildings were vandalised with graffiti 聽and hateful notes posted through letterboxes of Polish residents. Jakub Krupa is UK correspondent with Polish Press Agency.

0850

Tonight England's footballers attempt to join Wales in the quarter finals of the European Football Championship. They play Iceland, one of the surprise teams of the tournament. Rob Bonnet reports.

0855

How does parliament respond to Brexit, especially considering the overwhelming majority of its MPs never supported it in the first place? Daniel Kawczynski is a pro-Brexit Conservative MP, Emma Reynolds is a Labour MP and Remain campaigner, and Stephen Gethins is SNP MP, the party鈥檚 Europe spokesperson and supported Remain.

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  • Mon 27 Jun 2016 06:00