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First woman DJ on Radio 1 Annie Nightingale dies at 83
The pioneering Radio 1 DJ Annie Nightingale has died at the age of 83 – as fellow stars paid tribute, calling her the “original trailblazer” for women in radio.
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Humza Yousaf says a vote for the SNP could ensure Scotland is ‘Tory free zone’
The Scottish National Party leader Humza Yousaf has said that supporting his party at the general election could ensure Scotland becomes a “Tory free zone”.
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Israeli Government spokesman says two journalists killed in Gaza were ‘terror operatives’
We spoke to Israeli Government spokesperson Elon Levy about that attack, as well as Israel’s defence against South Africa’s genocide case at The Hague.
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Who were these Gaza journalists, and why were they killed? (Dubbed)
Since Israel doesn’t allow journalists independent access into Gaza – much of the news has come from local Palestinian reporters: more than 70 of them have allegedly been killed by Israeli forces.
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‘I can’t imagine that a court could order us to abandon our vulnerable hostages’, says Israeli government spokesman
We spoke to Israeli Government spokesman Elon Levy and I started by asking him if Israel will abide by the ICJ’s ruling.
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Israel accuses South Africa of distorting the truth in ICJ genocide case
The drama in the Red Sea was complimented today by drama in court, in the International Court of Justice in the Hague.
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How will the Red Sea crisis impact the UK economy?
The price of oil initially jumped by over 3.5 percent, as did gold, as the markets feared the inflationary impact of a wider war.
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White House says it’s aware Houthi strikes ruffled feathers in Middle East but says it had no choice
In Washington, President Biden said he would “not hesitate” to order further military action if the Houthis continued to attack vessels in the Red Sea – as other countries warned against the risk of widening the conflict.
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‘Yemen will not stop their attacks until Palestinians are given right to live’, says pro-Houthi commentator
We spoke to Hussain Al Bukhaiti, a pro-Houthi commentator based in the Yemeni capital Sa’ana, and began by asking whether the strikes would have any impact on the Houthis.
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‘We need to show we can hit back, including possibly Iran itself’, says a former US ambassador to NATO
We spoke to Kurt Volker, a former U.S. Ambassador to NATO.
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Who are the Houthis?
The Houthi rebels weren’t exactly a household name outside the region. When it comes to concerns about an escalation of the Gaza War – much of the focus has been on Hezbollah in Lebanon or indeed Iran itself, which backs both groups, and leads the so-called Axis of Resistance, an anti western coalition.
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What we know about US and UK bombing of Houthi sites and rebel retaliation
A missile was fired towards a vessel near Yemen this afternoon. Experts say it was carrying Russian oil and was mistakenly attacked by the Houthis who thought it was linked to the UK.
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FactCheck: who are the Houthis, why has the UK used air strikes in Yemen and how is it linked to Israel and Gaza?
RAF Typhoons joined air strikes against targets in Yemen last night.
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Should drill lyrics be used as evidence in criminal cases?
Rap music is art, not evidence, according to a new campaign which says lyrics shouldn’t routinely be used to prosecute people in court.
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Yorkshire Cricket takeover makes it ‘loud and clear’ that cricket ‘not for ethnic minorities,’ says Azeem Rafiq
The board of Yorkshire County Cricket Club has agreed to a takeover bid by Colin Graves, who’s thought to be planning to turn it into a private company.