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Secunder Kermani
Secunder Kermani is an award-winning journalist and a Foreign Affairs Correspondent for Channel 4 News. He is one of the few foreign journalists to have reported inside rebel-held territory in Myanmar, where a brutal civil war is raging, and also…
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America, Britain and EU ‘incapable’ of ‘forcing Israel to spare women and children’, Norwegian Refugee Council says
Earlier, I spoke to Jan Egeland from the Norwegian Refugee Council who has just returned from Gaza.
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UN: Nearly 70% of Gaza killed are women and children
A new report from the United Nations has said that nearly 70 per cent of people killed in the Gaza war have been women and children.
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Trump determined to end Ukraine war, says former National Security Council Chief of Staff
We’re joined by Fred Fleitz, who has worked for the CIA and the Department of Defence, and who worked for the National Security Council during the first Trump administration. He is now at the America First Policy Institute.
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Trump nephew hopes his ‘cruel’ uncle can be ‘positive’ president
One person who was not on the stage with Donald Trump is his nephew Fred Trump, who voted for Kamala Harris.
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‘Unpredictable’ Trump presidency could be ‘difficult’ for America’s allies, says Emily Thornberry
We’re joined by Labour’s Emily Thornberry, who’s chair of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee, and Conservative MP and former Security Minister Tom Tugendhat.
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Treasury under Conservatives may have broken law failing to disclose overspend, says OBR
The Treasury under the Conservatives may have broken the law by failing to disclose a multi-billion pound overspend at the time of the last budget, according to the head of the OBR, Richard Hughes.
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Gaza population ‘starved for 13 months’, says UNRWA spokesperson
We spoke to Roger Hearn, UNRWA’s Director of Relief and Social Services, and asked him for the agency’s response to Israel formally notifying the UN of its intention to withdraw its cooperation with them.
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‘They [authorities] underestimated the impact of climate change’: EU climate pact ambassador on Valencia floods
We spoke to Carmen Marqués Ruiz, who’s the EU’s Climate Pact Ambassador and is from the Valencia region.
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Education secretary says university tuition increases are ‘urgently required’
We spoke to the Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson about the rise, and began by asking what her message was to students who may feel let down by today’s announcement. Bridget Phillipson: I have to be upfront about the fact that this was not a decision that I wanted to take, but I think was urgently…
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University tuition fees in England to rise for first time in eight years
University tuition fees in England are going up for the first time in eight years. From April, the government says they will rise by 3.1%, in line with inflation, to £9,535 a year – accompanied by an equivalent rise in maintenance loans. It’s good news for universities, who’ve been calling for a rise to stop…
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US election: How tight are the polls in key battleground states?
One of the things that makes US elections so unpredictable is the electoral college system. It means the winner of the popular vote doesn’t always become president and some states become much more important than others.
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Spain floods: soldiers and army of volunteers work to clear wreckage
Spain has sent ten thousand more soldiers and police to the Valencia region to recover bodies and help clear up after catastrophic flooding.
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North Korea vows to stand by Russia until it achieves victory in Ukraine
North Korea’s foreign minister says her country will stand alongside Russia until it achieves victory in Ukraine.
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Spain floods caused ‘unimaginable destruction’, says Red Cross
We were joined by Arturo Valoria de Arana, who is Communications Director for the Valencian Region at the Spanish Red Cross.
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Trump suggests Cheney should have ‘guns trained on her face’
Donald Trump has ramped up his war of words with former Republican Liz Cheney, suggesting she should have guns trained on her face.