26/01/2017
Morning news and current affairs. Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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0650
A new bi-partisan report says that 鈥渢he rise of knee jerk isolationism, unthinking pacifism and anti-interventionism in Britain have dangerous implications for national security and the safety of civilians around the world鈥. Alison McGovern is the听Labour MP for Wirral South and听author of The Cost of Doing Nothing which was co-written by Jo Cox.
0710
RBS will take another financial blow when it sets aside another 4 billion dollars (3 billion pounds) for fines.听Simon Jack is our business editor.
0715
President Trump says he is going ahead with听building a听wall along the border with Mexico. One听of the states it will run along is Texas. Sid Miller is the commissioner for agriculture in Texas.
0720
Emmy award-winning US actress Mary Tyler Moore has died aged 80. She was best known for her television role in the 1960s sitcom The Dick Van Dyke Show听and we听speak to the man himself.
0730
Poor kids in Britain suffer worse health than rich children and their future health and happiness is in jeopardy as a result according to child health experts in a new report. Professor Neena Modi is the president of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.
0740
Theresa May is flying out to the US this morning to address Republican senators and congressmen. Senator John Thune of South Dakota is chairing the event.
0750
GDP figures for the final quarter of 2016 will be published at 0930 this morning.听Kamal Ahmed is the 大象传媒鈥檚听economics editor and听Mike Hawes is the chief executive of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.
0810
We are learning more about the priorities of the new President of the United States. He鈥檚 given his first TV broadcast interview to the American Network ABC.听James Rubin is the former US assistant secretary of state.
0820
The Prime Minister flies to the United States today to become the first world leader to meet the new President. Today鈥檚 Nick Robinson reports.
0830
Donald Trump has signed an executive order suspending visas for citizens of Libya and six other Middle Eastern and African countries.听Lyse Doucet is the 大象传媒鈥檚 chief international correspondent and听Ahmed Maiteeq听is the deputy听prime听minister of Libya.
0840
Today the members of Link, which
provides 70,000 Link cash machines across the UK, will meet to discuss the
future of cash machines. Ron Delnevo is the executive director听of Europe at
the ATM Industry听Association.
0845
The most senior prosecutor in Northern Ireland has said he feels personally insulted by claims there's an unfair focus on the army in investigations into killings from the Troubles. Chris Page is the 大象传媒鈥檚 Ireland correspondent.
0850
Legendary game designer Hideo Kojima has told the 大象传媒 games, novels and films will "merge into one type of entertainment".听Steffan Powell is the 大象传媒鈥檚 gaming reporter and Peter Molyneux is one of Britain's leading video games designers and creative director at 22 Cans.
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- Thu 26 Jan 2017 06:00大象传媒 Radio 4