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In this continental edition, Laura speaks to Paddy from Rome, where she鈥檚 been talking to the Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper, who will meet her Italian counterpart for diplomacy on migration.

She鈥檚 also been asking her about the connection between Prince Andrew and an alleged Chinese spy. The Duke of York鈥檚 judgement is being questioned after the government advised him to cease all contact with the enigmatic individual known only to the public as 鈥楬6鈥�.

And the developing situation in Syria has caused a rift in the Labour front bench, as some of their members revisit their own party鈥檚 role in blocking UK military action against then Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in 2013. Paddy and Laura discuss what is really going on behind the scenes.

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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 McConnell. It was made by Chris Gray with Rufus Gray. The technical producer was Hannah Montgomery. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.