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Storm Éowyn: Record winds, schools closed and flights cancelled
The rare red weather warnings were correct.
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Trump needs to ‘recognise the severity’ of climate crisis, says Scotland’s First Minister
We spoke to Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney, first asking him for an update on the situation in Scotland.
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Storm Éowyn warnings continue into Saturday morning for some
We hear from our weather presenter Liam Dutton.
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As California burns, Trump torches US climate agenda
Washington has weather worries of its own.
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If I am killed ‘the blood will be on Trump’s hands’ – former national security advisor
Also falling prey to the new president’s sweeping cuts this week is his former national security advisor John Bolton.
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Israel ramps up operations in occupied West Bank
The ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel was an achievement Donald Trump claimed before he’d even taken office last week.
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Judges ‘need to be held to account’, says journalist who challenged naming ban
The identity of three family court judges who made decisions about the care of 10-year-old Sara Sharif in the years before she was murdered are to be revealed.
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Grooming survivors in Bradford still waiting for answers
Recent calls for a national inquiry into child grooming have been met by a government plan for a nationwide review of grooming gang evidence and five government-backed local inquiries.
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Last remaining Auschwitz survivors call for respect, not hate
Next week world leaders, including King Charles, will gather in Poland to mark 80 years since Auschwitz was liberated.
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‘No stability in the region without a democratic Belarus’, says exiled opposition leader
On Sunday, an already-disputed election in Belarus is widely expected to keep Alexander Lukashenko in power.
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Amsterdam violence against Israeli football fans condemned as antisemitic
The Dutch Prime Minister has condemned what he called anti-semitic attacks against Israeli football fans in Amsterdam last night.
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US charges man over alleged Iranian plot to kill Donald Trump
All eyes are now on Mar-a-Lago and who will be in Donald Trump’s new administration.
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Voters should get exactly what they voted for’, says progressive commentator on Trump deportation promise
We’re joined by Lance Trover, a Republican strategist and Lauren Windsor, a progressive activist and commentator.
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Trump doesn’t want ‘major Israeli-Iranian war’, says former State Department diplomat
We were joined by Aaron David Miller, who’s a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and a former State Department diplomat.
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Elon Musk joins Donald Trump on first call to Zelensky – and his family photo
President Trump will pose challenges to governments all over the world, and news today that Elon Musk – the billionaire owner of social media site X – joined in the first call between Donald Trump and President Zelenskyy of Ukraine.
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Who will be in Trump’s top team?
While the Democrats begin the soul searching about why they lost, the Trump team is busy preparing for power.
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Democrats are ‘out of touch’ with American people, says Republican strategist
We were joined by Republican strategist Kristin Davison.
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Harris loss ‘wasn’t just about Biden’, says former Obama administration advisor
We were joined by Peter Loge, who was a senior advisor in the Obama administration, and is now a professor at George Washington University.
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‘I considered resigning over the John Smyth scandal,’ says Archbishop of Canterbury
We sat down with the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby.
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Valencia: Will world leaders take climate change seriously?
We were in Valencia, where people whose lives have just been torn apart by catastrophic floods are asking if those in power are taking the threat seriously.
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Interest rates slashed for second time this year
The Bank of England has cut interest rates again to 4.75% – although it came with a warning, that Rachel Reeves’ budget would add more inflationary pressure to the economy.
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How will Trump’s win affect Europe and Ukraine?
European leaders have had their first chance to discuss the impact of another Trump presidency at a political summit in Budapest.
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Biden pledges peaceful transition of power to Trump
The Democratic Party of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris has been engaging in the bitter rituals of the loser in a democratic election.
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Exclusive: Report reveals Church of England ‘cover up’ of abuse from barrister John Smyth
Makin review says that over a forty year period John Smyth became “arguably, the most prolific serial abuser to be associated with the Church of England.”
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German government in slow motion collapse
Chancellor Olaf Scholz maintained his usual unruffled exterior last night as he delivered a bitter explanation as to why he had fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner.
