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16/10/2016

Emma Barnett presents 5 live's rundown of the top 40 news, politics, sport and showbiz stories of the week that are making the biggest impact across social media and online.

Emma Barnett presents 5 live's rundown of the top 40 news, politics, sport and showbiz stories of the week that are making the biggest impact across social media and online. Joinng Emma are the magazine editor Mark Frith and the sports journalist Sachin Nakrani. This week's top 40:

40 Ched Evans, the footballer found not guilty of rape

39 American Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders' bother Larry is standing to be an MP

38 Arise Sir Rod Stewart

37 Fans complain about the price of tickets to see Drake

36 Breast cancer awareness month, 60,000 people a year in the UK get the disease

35 The couple who still fit their wedding clothes after 50 years

34 Pop's comeback kid James Arthur

33 Attenborough is back at 90 with Planet Earth 2

32 Disturbing tv show Black Mirror returns

31 Chelsea who thrashed Champions Leicester

30 21 Nigerian girls are released by Boko Haram

29 Glastonbury tickets sell out in an hour

28 Arsenal who beat Swansea 3-2

27 "One Day Without us," immigrants plan a protest

26 Manchester United who take on Liverpool tomorrow

25 Ashura, when Shia Muslims mark the death of the Prophet's grandson

24 Janet Jackson is going to have a baby at 50

23 Formula 1: Rosberg closes on the title

22 Russia is reported to be telling its citizens to come back home as tension with the West rises

21 Kerry flies in for talks on Syria

20 Japanese artist and animator Michiyo Yasuda dies

19 The White Helmets, volunteers helping Syrians hit by war

18 The Apprentice, the teams are so bad they both lost

17 Kumbuka, the gorilla who made a break for it

16 Scary Clowns, the craze continues

15 "International Day of the Girl" focuses on child marriage

14 Benjamina crashes out of the Bake Off

13 Lily Allen says sorry and gets panned

12 UFC 204: Michael Bisping retains his title in Manchester

11 World Mental Health day

10 Clearing up after Hurricane Matthew in Haiti

9 X Factor loses the ratings battle

8 The SNP's Nicola Sturgeon says there might be a second referendum on independence

7 The latest trailer for Star Wars: Rogue One

6 Samsung counts the cost of their flammable galaxy phones

5 The World's longest reigning monarch, Thailand's King Bumibhol dies

4 Strictly Come Dancing, Will Young waltz's off

3 Bob Dylan wins a Nobel prize for literature

2 Brexit delivers a free advert for Marmite

1 The US election and Donald Trump is accused of abusing women.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 16 Oct 2016 19:30

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  • Sun 16 Oct 2016 19:30