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Today, we look at the government鈥檚 plans to cut, what the Prime Minister has called, the 鈥渂ulging benefits bill鈥�.

Speaking to Laura on her Sunday morning show - the Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall outlined Labour鈥檚 plan 鈥渢o get Britain working鈥�. Laura, Paddy and Nick Watt of Newsnight discuss how similar this approach is to the previous governments. And, how will it be received by their own party?

Plus, COP29 ended with richer countries agreeing to pay developing nations $300 billion a year by 2035 to help them tackle climate change. The negotiations overran by 30 hours and the deal has been criticised as 鈥渢oo little, too late鈥�. Host of the 大象传媒鈥檚 Climate Question podcast Graihagh Jackson joins to discuss.

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Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the 大象传媒. It was presented by Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O鈥機onnell. It was made by Jack Maclaren with Adam Chowdhury. The technical producer was Hannah Montgomery. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.