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Russia’s assassination claims ‘propaganda’, says former PM Kasyanov
We spoke to Mikhail Kasyanov, who was Russian Prime Minister from 2000-2004, about the Kremlin’s claims that Ukraine used a drone in an assassination attempt on Vladimir Putin.
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Ukraine denies assassination attempt on Vladimir Putin
Ukraine has denied Russian claims that it tried to kill Putin with a drone strike on the Kremlin. But already there are calls in the Russian parliament to target Ukraine’s President.
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Syria ‘not ready to handle this kind of disaster’, says White Helmets volunteer
We spoke with Ismail Alabdullah, from the Syrian White Helmets, in Northern Idlib.
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Police chiefs offer ‘profound apology’ for Hillsborough disaster
Police chiefs have offered a “profound apology” to the families of the 97 football fans who died as a result of the Hillsborough disaster in 1989.
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‘Faulty and ambiguous’ government guidelines contributed to Grenfell disaster, says Michael Gove
Michael Gove has admitted that “faulty and ambiguous” government guidelines contributed to the Grenfell Tower disaster.
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Victims of 2015 Shoreham Airshow disaster unlawfully killed, coroner rules
The 11 people who died following a plane crash at an airshow in Sussex were unlawfully killed, a coroner has ruled.
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‘Government needs to act now to avoid housing disaster’, social housing activist says
Higher mortgage rates inevitably feed through to higher rental costs as landlords put up their rents to cover their costs.
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Royal Crisis: How the Queen faced tragedies and disasters
The Queen is remembered by people across the country, as the UK continues to reflect on their memories of Elizabeth II. There are also memories of the seismic national events which took place during her 70 year reign – the disasters as well as triumphs.
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Freeze energy price cap or UK faces ‘humanitarian disaster’, Sturgeon says
Nicola Sturgeon has met with energy companies to discuss how to tackle the soaring costs of heating our homes.
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Kansas abortion vote shows ‘majority of Americans want abortion mostly legal’, historian says
We were joined from California by Professor Mary Ziegler, law professor and historian of abortion rights in America.
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Kansas votes to protect abortion rights in state constitution
It was the first test at the ballot box since the US Supreme Court overturned a women’s right to an abortion, previously enshrined by the Roe v Wade case.
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‘Grief, disbelief, anger’: Former special advisor to Shinzo Abe reacts to his assassination
We spoke to Dr Satona Suzuki, lecturer in Modern Japanese History at Soas University of London, and Professor Tomohiko Taniguchi, who was the Special Adviser to the former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
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Debate: Will by-election losses spell disaster for Boris Johnson’s leadership?
We were joined by Lord Heseltine who served in various cabinet roles in the Thatcher and Major governments and was deputy prime minister from 1995 to 1997.
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Ukraine ‘extremely lucky’ to have avoided nuclear disaster, says Ukrainian historian
We spoke to Ukrainian historian Serhii Plokhy and started by asking him about the importance of history in this conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
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Court of Appeal considers £5bn lawsuit over Brazil’s Mariana dam disaster
The Court of Appeal in London has begun considering whether to hear a £5 billion lawsuit against the Anglo Australian mining company BHP over the Mariana dam disaster in Brazil in 2015.