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Exclusive: Rescue workers in Syria apparently targeted by multiple airstrikes, investigation finds
Footage obtained by Channel 4 News appears to show so-called ‘double-tap’ airstrike in Idlib province, with rescuers hit in follow-up attack.
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‘If verified, it’s a war crime. No question about it’: Former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State
We speak to former US deputy assistant secretary of state and law professor, Colleen Graff, and begin by asking her what she made of our report.
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Syrian doctor Hamza al-Kateab: ‘We had a joke that you were safer living on the front-line – it was never targeted but hospitals were’
We speak to Dr Hamza al-Kateab, who ran a hospital in Aleppo during the bombardment of the city.
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Government raises shipping security threat level after Iranian boats ‘tried to intercept British tanker’
The Defence Secretary Penny Maudaunt has urged Iran to de-escalate the situation in the Persian Gulf.
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The USA’s view of ambassador’s resignation
From gunship diplomacy to zero diplomacy. From the tit-for-tat over oil tankers to the war of words over our departing ambassador in DC.
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US regulators agree $5bn Facebook settlement, claim reports
The Federal Trade Commission has been investigating claims that the social media firm improperly shared the data of up to 87 million users with the now defunct Cambridge Analytica.
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Former Culture Secretary John Whittingdale on diplomatic leaks: ‘The media have not committed a crime’
The former Culture Secretary John Whittingdale has just launched an all party parliamentary group on Press Freedom in the UK.
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ECB CEO Tom Harrison on cricket on TV: ‘Way young people follow sport very different from way it was in 2005’
We spoke to Tom Harrison the CEO of the England and Wales Cricket Board.
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Geoffrey Boycott on cricket on satellite TV: ‘Kids have to see England team play to fall in love with players’
We spoke to the cricketing legend Geoffrey Boycott and asked how he rated England’s chances of winning the World Cup.
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Should people’s digital footprints be automatically wiped when they die?
One in four people in the UK want their entire digital presence to be automatically wiped when they pass away.
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Inside Creggan: the estate where Lyra McKee was murdered
Northern Ireland’s troubled history of sectarianism, of violence, of cultures and traditions which refuse to reconcile, still can’t be entirely consigned to the past.
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US Coast Guard raids ‘drugs’ submarine
The US Coast Guard has released footage of an astonishing raid on a submarine in the middle of the Pacific Ocean that was filled with cocaine worth around £185 million.
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Man guilty of murder after stabbing train passenger to death
A man who stabbed a fellow train passenger 18 times, in an argument over blocking the aisle, has been found guilty of murder and jailed for life, ordered to serve a minimum of 28 years.
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Nato member Turkey receives Russian missile defence system
The prospect of one Nato ally imposing sanctions on another moved a step closer today, as Turkey began receiving the first delivery of a Russian missile defence system.
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Inside Idlib: food used as weapon of war by Assad
We investigate what appears to be a disturbing pattern of attacks on farmers and their crops in Idlib, Syria.
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Coroner rules Welsh politician Carl Sargeant took his own life
It was a death that shocked the political world. Days after he was sacked from his role in the Welsh government after being accused of inappropriate behaviour towards women, Carl Sargeant was found dead at his home.
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MPs call for next PM to protect people living on breadline
Two MPs are calling for the next Prime Minister to adopt a programme of reforms to protect people living on the breadline.
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Labour split over anti-Semitism controversy after Panorama report
The divisions in the Labour Party over how to handle allegations of anti-Semitism took centre stage again today after the deputy leader Tom Watson described the Party’s reaction to a BBC Panorama documentary as “deplorable”.
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‘Catastrophic errors’ in operation that led to fatal shooting of unarmed man, inquiry finds
A public inquiry has concluded that police made “catastrophic errors” in an operation that led to the fatal shooting of an unarmed man.
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Professor Kathy Burk: ‘Only weak countries claim special relationships’
We’re joined Professor Kathy Burk who specialises in the history of the Anglo-American relationship and Ben Judah, an author who’s written about the current state of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
