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30/10/2009

The latest news, sport and travel updates with Peter Allen and Anita Anand.

Peter Allen and Anita Anand with news that the government is defending its prisoner recall system despite figures that show 750 criminals remain on the run.

The latest wave of postal strikes has left a backlog of 35 million items and the Somali pirates who've kidnapped a British couple are expected to make a ransom demand.

In sport, Steven Gerrard may need another operation on his groin injury and the PFA says it is right not to support Marlon King after his 18 month jail sentence for sexual assault.

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Last on

Fri 30 Oct 2009 16:00

Chapters

  • Professor David Nutt defiant after sacking

    The UK's chief drugs adviser has been sacked by Home Secretary Alan Johnson after criticising government policies. David Nutt told Drive; "I'm a scientist, I've got to tell the truth."

    Duration: 06:40

Broadcast

  • Fri 30 Oct 2009 16:00