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Climate scientists give “survival guide for humanity” in landmark UN report
“There’s a rapidly closing window to secure a liveable future” , scientists say.
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What does the UN climate report mean for the world?
Our climate reporter Simon Roach joins Jackie in the Leeds studio.
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‘Climate change is happening, it’s us that caused it’, climate scientist reacts to IPCC report
Krishnan spoke to climate scientist Dr Tamsin Edwards, one of the lead authors of a previous IPCC assessment report in 2021.
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DUP says it will vote against PM’s post Brexit deal
The Democratic Unionist party has declared it will vote against the deal Rishi Sunak struck with the European Union last month to sort out Northern Ireland’s post-Brexit trade borders.
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Northern Ireland post Brexit agreement ‘doesn’t match what the government said’, says Northern Ireland editor of Belfast Telegraph
Earlier Jackie spoke to Sam McBride, the Northern Ireland editor of the Belfast Telegraph and Sunday Independent. She began by asking if the DUP’s decision had come as a surprise.
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Chinese President visits Putin in Russia
Vladimir Putin has described the Chinese President as his “dear friend” as he welcomed Xi Jinping to the Kremlin – at the start of a two day visit. President Xi praised his Russian counterpart’s “strong leadership” and claimed the two countries shared some similar goals.
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China not in position to “mediate” Ukraine war, says Democratic US Congressman
Krishnan spoke to the Democratic Party US Congressman Bill Keating – who’s a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the Armed Services Committee.
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Banking shares fall but later rally in UK following Credit Suisse emergency rescue deal
Banking shares fell this morning in the UK and around Europe after this weekend’s emergency rescue deal for the troubled bank Credit Suisse.
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Charities warn of debt ticking time bomb
At the start of Debt Awareness Week, charities are warning that more and more vulnerable people are being mis-sold repayment plans called IVAs that end up driving them into even more debt.
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‘We know where you’re getting your profits from’, says Labour MP to companies mis-selling debt plans
Jackie spoke to the Labour MP Angela Eagle, who is on the Treasury Select Committee and began by asking her why the current regulation of IVAs doesn’t seem to be working?
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Nicola Sturgeon’s attends last public event as SNP leader
“It’s not in a mess – it’s going through some growing pains right now” – that’s according to Nicola Sturgeon after a tumultuous few days for the Scottish National Party.
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FactCheck: SNP energy bills claim ‘doesn’t ring true’, says Ofgem
Stephen Flynn claimed that the average household energy bill in Scotland is currently around £3,500, but Ofgem said this figure “doesn’t ring true”. FactCheck takes a look.
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Britain must ‘build back trust’ with Europe, says Liberal Democrat leader
The Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has been hammering home the differences between his party and the Conservatives.
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Boris Johnson to reveal evidence in his defence ahead of Partygate inquiry
All eyes will be on Westminster on Wednesday afternoon when Boris Johnson tries to keep his political career alive.
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Future of Credit Suisse hangs in the balance amid UBS takeover talks
The hours between markets closing on Friday and Monday are the opportunity for major financial moves that would otherwise cause market chaos.
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Ukraine war: Putin pays first visit to Russian-occupied Mariupol
Ukraine’s government said the visit was that of a ‘murderer returning to a crime scene’.
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How one Turkish holiday destination became home to thousands of Russians – DUBBED
The beaches of Antalya in southern Turkey have long been a favourite holiday spot for Russians but since their country invaded Ukraine it has now become home for tens of thousands.
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Arrest warrant cancelled for former PM of Pakistan, Imran Khan
There have been chaotic scenes today in Pakistan after police tried to arrest former Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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‘I think the indictments are coming’, says Watergate prosecutor on Donald Trump
Jill Wine-Banks, was one of the prosecutors during the Watergate scandal.
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Donald Trump predicts his own arrest on Tuesday
Donald Trump has said that he expects to be arrested on Tuesday as prosecutors consider charges over hush money payments to a porn actor. The Manhattan district attorney’s office, which has been investigating a one-hundred-and-thirty-thousand dollar payment to Stormy Daniels, declined to comment.
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A chance for a ‘clean start’ says commentator Lesley Riddoch on the next SNP leader, as Peter Murrell resigns
Let’s speak now to the journalist and commentator Lesley Riddoch, who supports Scottish independence.
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SNP Chief Executive Peter Murrell resigns
“The fish rots from the head down.” That was how the Scottish Conservative chairman Craig Hoy greeted news of the abrupt departure of the SNP’s chief executive today.
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Ann Summers boss Jacqueline Gold dies aged 62
Jacqueline Gold – who led the high street lingerie chain Ann Summers – has died at the age of 62.
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Allelujah film: Is life imitating art?
An old peoples’ hospital fighting for survival in a small Yorkshire town – against a backdrop of NHS cuts and staff shortages – the kind of issue that’s barely out of the headlines.
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France pension bill: Protesters clash with riot police in Paris
There’s been chaos on the streets of Paris as protestors clashed with riot police overnight.
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Online banking means there’s a bigger risk of ‘deposits fleeing’, says Allianz chief economic adviser
We spoke to Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic adviser at Allianz and president of Queens’ College at the University of Cambridge, and began by asking him what lies behind this financial turmoil.
