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‘One shower for 4,000 people’ in Gaza hospital, says World Health Organisation
We spoke to Tarik Jasarevic from the World Health Organisation, which says people in Gaza who need medical treatment aren’t getting it.
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Israel surrounds Khan Younis on ‘most intense day’ of Gaza war
The Israeli Defence Forces say they have engaged in “the most intense day” of fighting since their offensive in Gaza began, as troops encircle the southern city of Khan Younis.
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‘Our track record in welcoming refugees speaks for itself,’ says Rwandan Government
We spoke to Yolande Makolo, a spokesperson for the Rwandan Government, and began by asking her about the Supreme Court ruling which claimed Rwanda had an inadequate understanding of the asylum procedure.
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UK signs new asylum treaty with Rwanda
There’s no credible reason to question Rwanda’s record, according to the Home Secretary James Cleverly, who’s been in Kigali signing a new treaty he hopes will get the Government’s asylum seeker policy back on track.
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UK’s final two giant pandas begin journey back to China
The UK’s only two giant pandas are now on their way back to China – after the end of an agreement which meant they spent 12 years in Scotland’s Edinburgh Zoo.
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‘We can’t afford for COP28 to be a bust’ says climatologist Professor Michael Mann
We spoke to climatologist Professor Michael Mann, who, along with other scientists, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007 for his work on climate change.
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UK households ’10 per cent poorer than in France’, Resolution Foundation says
The Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has warned that the party won’t “quickly turn on the spending taps” if they win the next general election – insisting that economic growth must raise living standards in every community.
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‘In a normal country, Netanyahu would have resigned on October 8th’, says former Israeli Prime Minister
We spoke to the former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and began by asking him how he thinks Benjamin Netanyahu is handling the crisis.
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‘This is the biggest number of casualties I’ve seen’, says Gaza hospital volunteer
We spoke to Mansour Shouman, a Canadian Palestinian who has opted to stay in Gaza to document the war. He’s also been volunteering at hospitals there.
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Israel expands ground offensive into ‘all areas’ including south of Gaza Strip
The Israeli military says it’s expanding its ground operation into “all areas” of the Gaza Strip – as its forces push further south.
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‘Everywhere I go we have a shortage of key people,’ says Tory MP on immigration curbs
We spoke to the Conservative Chair of the Health and Social Care Committee Steve Brine.
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UK reverses some incentives for foreign workers in bid to cut migration
The Government are describing it as the “biggest clampdown on legal migration ever”.
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Tuvalu is sinking: How do you relocate an entire country?
Tuvalu is a country home to 11,000 people and they could be the first to lose their entire nation because of climate change. The ocean, an integral part of their culture, is turning against them and rising 1.5 times faster there than the rest of the planet. 24-year-old Grace Malie has been volunteering as a…
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Glenys Kinnock: Former Labour minister, MEP and wife of Neil Kinnock dies aged 79
The former minister and MEP, Baroness Glenys Kinnock, has died at the age of 79.
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“Very hot” atmosphere at COP28 after UAE questioned the need to phase out fossil fuels, sustainable energy expert says
After headline speeches from world leaders, attention turns to tough negotiations. The target – which seems to be rapidly melting away – keeping the rise in global temperatures to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.