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‘If Bolsonaro refuses to accept defeat – this is a problem’, says author Richard Lapper
We were joined from Sao Paulo by the author Richard Lapper, who’s written a book about the rise of right-wing populism in Brazil entitled Beef, Bible and Bullets – Brazil in the age of Bolsonaro.
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Jeremy Hunt is ‘definitely reliable’, says Tory MP Richard Graham
We spoke to Conservative MP Richard Graham, who’s a member of the backbench 1922 committee executive.
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Chancellor Kwarteng to reverse his planned tax cut for richest in UK
The Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng said ditching the 45p tax rate for the highest earners had become too much of a distraction.
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Richest 5% of UK to benefit most from mini-budget
The government has defended it’s sweeping tax cuts, denying Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget would mostly benefit the rich. Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer – in Liverpool for the upcoming Labour Party conference – has accused the government of ‘casino economics’ and gambling with the finances of the country.
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Does cutting taxes for the rich really make everyone richer?
So-called trickle down economics is controversial but can it distribute wealth or is it considered to increase inequality?
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Richard Okorogheye’s mother rejects Met apology for ‘unacceptable’ failings
Richard Okorogheye – who had sickle cell anaemia – went missing from his home in west London last March.
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Disabled actor to play Richard III at RSC
It is the first time the company has cast a disabled actor in a lead role.
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‘Everything is in favour of the rich’ – growing list of public sector workers ready to strike over pay
The list of professions planning industrial action is growing every day.
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“These are serious violations of the laws of war”, Human Rights Watch’s Richard Weir says
Richard Weir from Human Rights Watch spoke to us from Kyiv, Ukraine.
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‘Innocent’ families scammed on Facebook, says Australia’s richest man
We spoke exclusively to Mr Forrest, who has launched a criminal case against Facebook alleging it is in breach of Australia’s anti-money laundering laws.
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Debate: Will levelling up close gap between rich and poor areas?
Like many places in the North of England, the puff has somewhat gone out of Stockton-on-Tees – and that’s exactly why the government says it wants to close the gap between rich and poor areas.
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Gordon Brown: Richer countries stockpiling vaccines is ‘stain on all our conscience’
He condemns what he has called “a huge moral lapse on the part of the world”.
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Richer countries ‘need to do more’ to roll out vaccines to rest of world, WHO senior emergency officer says
We spoke to Dr Catherine Smallwood, who is the senior emergency officer at the World Health Organization’s regional office for Europe.
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Millennium Dome architect Lord Richard Rogers dies aged 88
The architect Richard Rogers, who designed the Millennium Dome and the Pompidou in Paris, has died at the age of 88.
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Actor Richard Wilson on the challenges of putting on a play in a pandemic
He’s best known as an actor, but Richard Wilson has returned to his other love, directing, with a revival of Peggy For You, about the formidable agent Peggy Ramsay.