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Leaders of four of scotland's parties have clashed in their first televised debate of the general election campaign. the stv debate saw disagreements over the future of oil and gas, austerity, and the legacy of the conservative government. we will have more on the leaders' debates held here this evening later in the programme but for the moment, a round—up of the news. the israeli army has confirmed that a british—israeli man was among the four hostages confirmed to have been killed. 51—year—old nadav popplewell and three israeli nationals were abducted by hamas from kibbutzes near the...

When you hear the debate tonight. we'll have a look a bit more of what's said later and we'll bring you more of it tomorrow morning on breakfast. throughout the morning on breakfast we'll hear from a range of politicans. labour's pat mcfadden joins us at 6.50. then at 7.15, the leader of the liberal democrats, sir ed davey will be here, before we speak to james cleverly from the conservatives at 7.30. if you are struggling to get too excited about the election, there is football on the way as well! a welcome relief from all of that! prepare yourselves for sweet caroline, if you don't like that...

Douglas ross admitted the preparation for liz truss' mini budget wasn't there. and that hadn't been done, and i hold my hands up — i assumed that had been done. the greens called their exclusion from this event outrageous. stv said they were comfortable with their decision. there'll be more arguments, more questions, and more debate to come. david wallace lockhart, bbc news. we will be talking more about the leaders' debates to be held tonight with james cleverly from the conservative and from labour. plenty more news around this morning. a british—israeli man has been named among four hos...

Are asking for people to place their trust and confidence in you. and in a democracy, that is an awesome thing to do. we are conscious of the responsibility, we are confident in our position, we go into this debate and this campaign with a lot of belief but the idea of assuming anything about the result is not something you will hear from sir keir starmer or me or anyone involved in the labour campaign. we know how tense even prime minister's questions can be in the chamber, when you have any got mps among you, knowing tonight sir keir starmer he has got potentially millions of people watching...

Campaign, scottish party leaders go head to head in debate. the first scottish election debate. none of these four leaders are personally standing at this election, but an opportunity to pitch to voters nonetheless. in key seats up and down scotland, if everyone who wants to beat the snp votes together for the scottish conservatives, we can end their obsession with independence for good. our country is crying out for change. and after 14 years of tory chaos and failure, this is an opportunity scotland cannot afford to miss. we all know the westminster system is broken. _ it's delivered austeri...