six—time moto gp champion marc marquez has claimed his first pole position for three years ahead of the arm. the spaniard took control in a rain delayed qualifying at motegi to claim the top spot by two tenths of a second. championship leader fabio quartararo will start ninth, with title rival francesco bagnaia 12th. britain's cal crutchlow was 23rd. that's all the sport for now. get all the latest on all those those on the bbc sport website. we will see you soon. labour party delegates are gathering in liverpool for the party's annual conference. party leader sir keir starmer is promising to set out an alternative to the government's economic strategy. thanky you very much, it's really lovely to see you all here. after 12 long years of tory failure, didn't they just show their true colours yesterday? their thriving ideology — make the rich richer and do nothing for working people. well, this conference is our chance to set out the alternative, to make our case for an economy that works for working people, growth for everyone everywhere, wherever they are. afairer, greenerfuture. let's