mike bushell, bbc news. that's all from sportsday.s kick off, it is still goalless between brighton and arsenal with half an hour to go in that match. now on bbc news: ros atkins explains how global supply chain problems have led to some shortages in the west. the global supply chain underpins how we get many of the things we need and use in our lives. but it's not functioning as it normally does and that's impacting us all — around the world and in the uk. you can't lay bricks, you can't cast concrete slabs and then it's a knock—on effect for our men, our subcontractors, and of course our clients. normally we have lots of spider—man but this is all we've got and we can't get any more. don't know why we can't get any more spider—man at the moment, you know, there's a new film being released, so this is the new character. still waiting for the products. from spider—man to semiconductors, there's now a huge gap between supply and demand. that's the boss of the ports in los angeles. and look at the situation there. dozens of container sh

mike bushell, bbc news.s and representatives of the taliban are to meet face to face for the first time since the group took control of afghanistan in august. the united states said the talks, in the qatari capital doha, did not signal a recognition of taliban rule. at least 50 people died and more than 100 were injured in a suicide bomb attack on a mosque in the afghan city of kunduz yesterday. the islamic state group said it was behind the attack. our correspondent, yogita limaye, is in doha for us. what are both sides looking to get out of these talks? lie what are both sides looking to get out of these talks?— what are both sides looking to get out of these talks? us officials say this is a continuation _ out of these talks? us officials say this is a continuation of— out of these talks? us officials say i this is a continuation of engagement with the taliban on matters of national interest. at the top of the us agenda is the evacuation of american nationals who are still stuck in afghanistan and others

mike bushell, bbc news.ses of so called �*havana syndrome' at the american embassy in berlin. the illness first came to light in cuba in 2016. dozens of american officials have reported symptoms including nausea, memory lapses and dizziness. police in berlin said they were looking into an "alleged sonic weapon attack" are meeting face to face for the first time since american officials and representatives of the taliban are meeting face to face for the first time since the group took control of afghanistan in august. the united states said the talks in the qatari capital, doha did not signal a recognition of taliban rule. yesterday at least 50 people died and more than 100 were injured in a suicide bomb attack on a mosque in the afghan city of kunduz. the islamic state group said it was behind the attack. 0ur correspondent yogita limaye is in doha. yogita, lovely to see you there. so, what is the latest in these talks? in the past hour we have heard from the taliban delegation, the foreign minister they have

mike bushell has more. from great britain, please welcome emma raducanu.the court as the big name, a superstar and in terms of world rankings, the favourite. emma raducanu, the world number 22 now, against an opponent only just inside the top 100. early on, raducanu lived up to the billing, an excellent start against aliaksandra sasnovich of belarus. holding to love in the opening game and cheered on by a crowd of 4000. but the british number one is still only 18. she's also without a coach after parting ways with long—standing mentor andrew richardson. there is no substitute for experience. 27 year aliaksandra sasnovich took control as raducanu was forced into errors and seemed anxious to close out rallies quickly. it was a slower court than she is used to. after this straight sets defeat, raducanu said she was glad in a way she'd lost because she could learn from it. she can develop in the months and years ahead. andy murray is still involved in indian wells and was relieved to have his wedding ring tied to his trainers once more after both were lost and

mike bushell reports. and from great britain, _ please welcome emma raducanu!t onto court as the big name, the world superstar and in terms of the world rankings, the favourite. emma raducanu, the world number 22 now, up against an opponent just inside the top 100. and early on, raducanu lived up to this billing. an excellent start against aliaksandra sasnovich of belarus, holding to love in the opening game and roared on by a supportive crowd of 4000 for the night session. but, remember, the british number one is still only 18. she's also now without a permanent coach after parting ways with long—standing mentor andrew richardson. and there's no substitute for experience and 27—year—old sasnovich took control, as raducanu was forced into errors and seemed anxious to close out rallies quickly on a slower court than she's used to. and after the 6—2, 6—4 straight sets defeat, raducanu said she was glad, in a way, she'd lost as she can learn from it as she develops in the weeks, months and years ahead. andy murray, though, is still involved in indian wells and was

mike bushell has more.anu. a new feeling for britain's teenage i emma raducanu. a new feeling for britain's teenage star. i emma raducanu. a new feeling for britain's teenage star. walking i emma raducanu. a new feeling for| britain's teenage star. walking onto the court as the big name, a superstar and in terms of world rankings, the favourite. emma raducanu, the world number 22 now, against an opponent onlyjust inside the top 100. early on, radu carney lived up to the billing, an excellent start against aliaksandra sasnovich of belarus. winning to love in the opening game and cheered on by a crowd of 4000. but the british number one is still only 18. she's also without a coach after parting ways with long—standing mental andrew richardson. there is no substitute for experience. 27 year aliaksandra sasnovich took control as emma raducanu was forced into errors and seemed anxious to close out rallies quickly. it was a slower court than she is used to. after this straight sets defeat, emma raducanu said she

mike bushell has been speaking to some of those who've been preparing for the race.her, all with individual stories and reasons why they're pounding the streets of london. among the most emotional, claire nash and wayne flanagan, running in memory of their daughter jade, who died injanuary this year just ten days after she was born. both claire and wayne had tested positive for covid—19 just days before jade suffered unforeseen complications during her birth. immediately afterjade died, i started running as a way of trying to understand my grief and loss of jade and the emotions. i felt so overwhelmed. as i started running more and more i realised the benefits for me, my mental health, my wellbeing. we are running to raise awareness and funds for the people who cared for us and jade, nhs and care workers.— people who cared for us and jade, nhs and care workers. there will be lots tears and _ nhs and care workers. there will be lots tears and smiles. _ nhs and care workers. there will be lots tears and smiles. we _ nhs and care workers. there will be lots tears and sm

our friend and yours mike bushell, he is a regular- mike bushell, he is a regular panto... every day. it will scale. you have young children. tie are coming every day. it will be like childcare. they are four and a half. on a serious note, i think it will be a gateway to theatre for the next generation. theatre is... i'm sorry, panto will be the opening to that because it will have families back, children, parents, grandparents, going to the theatre. everyone will have a great time. panto is a wonderful thing to be part of. everybody knows the joy of a panto. it is brilliant. so i think next year, this panto season will be important for theatre. lentil]! next year, this panto season will be important for theatre.— important for theatre. will you brina important for theatre. will you bring some — important for theatre. will you bring some cheekiness - important for theatre. will you bring some cheekiness to - important for theatre. will you bring some cheekiness to yourj bring some cheekiness to your buttons? i bring some cheekiness to your buttons? ., ., , buttons? i might

sport now, with mike bushell. good morning.n a night when it was raining goals. four for chelsea, who swept aside malmo in london, while the latest european rescue mission at manchester united has taken them to the top of their champions league group just as three weeks ago, it was ronaldo, late on and it has again lifted the pressure on his manager, asjoe wilson reports. the manager may say he is impervious to negativity, but 0llie got a solskjaer is not made of norwegian wood. he knows the expectation at manchester united, he knows that when at a latter from italy found a way to goal so quickly, it would increase the scrutiny on him. but he doesn't defend, he's not there to compete in the air when corner comes in. yes, this was happening. any ideas? this pass from bruno fernandes was perfect. now it was down to marcus rashford, had to score... did. hope was back. with all united's attacking stars, who do you want with this chance? harry maguire? 75th minute. still time, still someone. a story with all these terms and twists c

mike bushell is therefore us. you are spot—on, ben.g this game could inspire a new generation. a team unified in their quest for a third victory and unified against discrimination. oman at home wanted a good start. that is easier said than done, though. a moment of miscommunication, this runout came with just a single run on the board. but then step forward aqib ilyas to settle those nerves. scotland soon had their revenge. ilyas out for 37. oman bravely fought on, at times hitting and raising the roof. chasing 123, scotland made it look as easy as, well, abc. george munsey finding the boundary. when he went, captain kyle coetzer went big. commentator: humongous! coetzer fell for a1, but scotland eased to the win and a place in the super 12s, alongside cricket's biggest names. we heard the new zealand commentator saying "humongous" to describe one of the big scottish hits — no wonder the team are full of confidence going into the super 12 stage having won their qualifying group. i don't think we need to do anything else different. we h