Search results for ‘Jane Deith’
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IDS: ‘Benefits cuts will push people to work’
Iain Duncan Smith, work and pensions secretary, claims benefits cuts will push people to work. Jane Deith finds his plans haven’t gone down well in his own back yard, and Michael Crick speaks to him.
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No more cream teas? Russia bans UK food imports
Russia is imposing an embargo on imports of food from the UK, on the orders of President Putin. Jane Deith goes out in London to ask some Russians which titbits they will miss the most.
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Edinburgh mother admits killing son, three
Rosdeep Adekoya, the mother of Mikaeel Kular, admits she killed her son and hid his body 20 miles away. She had originally pretended to police the toddler had gone missing. Jane Deith reports.
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Washington mudslide death toll reaches 14
Hundreds are still unaccounted for in the search for US citizens trapped under an enormous landslide, and families have been warned not to expect survivors. Jane Deith reports.
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Composer to the stars turns to plight of Jewish children
Jocelyn Pook, the Hollywood composer, has composed new scores based on the drawings of Jewish children held in camps before the second world war. Jane Deith meets her.
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Rory Bremner: ‘John Fortune left me happier and wiser’
Rory Bremner speaks to Jane Deith about his much loved friend John Fortune, the satirist famed for his part in Bremner, Bird and Fortune, who died today aged 74.
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Childcare contributions: George Osborne’s ‘help’
George Osborne wants to help with your childcare and is offering to make a 20 per cent contribution. But if you’re a couple he will only make the contribution if you both work. Jane Deith reports.
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British Muslims react to Syrian jihadis
We showed last night’s film about British women fighting in the Syrian Civil War to a group of British Muslims. Jane Deith reports on their reaction.
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Is there ‘moral panic’ over cyber porn? video
Critics say Prime Minister David Cameron is in danger of generating a “moral panic” over children’s access to cyber porn, as Jane Deith reports.
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European lobbying rules: more transparent but not perfect
The European parliament already has a voluntary register of lobbyists. But as Jane Deith reports, it has yet to deliver true transparency.
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Whaam! Roy Lichtenstein – the art and the artist
The first full-scale retrospective of pop artist Roy Lichtenstein in 20 years opens at Tate Modern, but as Jane Deith discovers from the late artist’s wife, there was more to him than Whaam!
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Seabird deaths: sticky substance identified
The sticky substance which has killed seabirds on the south coast is an oil additive according to academics, writes Jane Deith.
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Elderly widow dies after left alone for nine days
An elderly widow has died in hospital after she was left in her home alone for nine days without food, water or medication. Reporter Jane Deith examines what went wrong.
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Operation Bullfinch: grooming victim weeps in court
A woman who claims she was the victim of a child prostitution ring weeps as she tells the court how she was abused from the age of 12. Jane Deith reports from the trial.
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Ministers defend decision to delay hunting ban vote
On the biggest day in the hunting calendar ministers defend a decision to delay the hunting ban vote, but countryside campaigners say they were promised a free vote, as Jane Deith reports.