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The results of the first big study into the effect of cannabis on people with multiple sclerosis are being published today. Karen Allen is our Health correspondent. |
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The crisis in Sri Lanka looks like it's coming to a head with the return of the Prime Minister. Francis Harrison is in Colombo. |
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0620 |
Rebecca Marston with the business news. |
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The country's most senior judge has told the government what he thinks of the plans to abolish the post of Lord Chancellor. Not much. Our Home Affairs correspondent is Danny Shaw. |
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To try and make some kind of sense of the developments in the story of Clarence House, the Prince of Wales' former servants and the press we are joined by our royal correspondent Peter Hunt. |
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Tony Blair and Gordon Brown had dinner together last night. It's an interesting reflection on their relationship that this should be a news item in itself. Our Political correspondent is Norman Smith. |
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Rory Morrison with the paper review. |
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Our world press review today comes from Phil Mercer in Australia. |
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0650 |
Yesterday in parliament the Lords gave the idea of Foundation Hospitals a good drubbing. David Wilby reports. |
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Imad El-Hajj, the man who brokered Iraqi attempts to avert war just days before American and British forces invaded the country. |
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Justin Timberlake and naked protests at the MTV Europe music awards in Edinburgh last night. Huw Williams was there. |
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Sir Michael Peat, the Prince of Wales's private secretary, on his statement last night denying unknown allegations involving the Prince of Wales. |
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Is the Chancellor consciously picking a fight with the Prime Minister? Dr Jack Cunningham, former cabinet minister, who knows them both well. |
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There will after all be no formal process to allow ordinary Tory party members to express their views about their new leader, Michael Howard. Raymond Monbiot, chairman of the National Conservative Convention. |
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The results of the first big study into the effect of taking cannabis on multiple sclerosis sufferers are being published today. Dr. John Zajicek, who conducted the research, and Mike O'Donovan, chief executive of the Multiple Sclerosis Society. |
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The saga of Foundation Hospitals continues. The Government was defeated in the House of Lords yesterday over its plans to introduce them. Health Secretary John Reid. |
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0740 |
Just who is the greatest German? They'll get the chance to vote tonight. Einstein? Mozart...? The latter has caused a bit of a听tiff with the Austrians. Ray Furlong reports. |
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It has not, perhaps, been a great week for enthusiasts听of the European Union in British politics. Former Tory Chancellor Ken Clarke. |
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Have听the full implications of the听abolition of the Lord Chancellorship been underestimated? We speak to the most senior judge in the land,听the Lord Chief Justice, Lord Woolf. |
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0820 |
Is new dad Gordon Brown starting to become as well known for his talk of nappies as he is for his refrains of 'prudence' and 'fiscal responsibility'? Daily Mail sketchwriter Quentin Letts, and Jack O'Sullivan, editor of Dad magazine. |
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0830 |
The Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for near east affairs Elizabeth Cheney, on President Bush's speech yesterday which called for democratic reform in the Middle East. |
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0840 |
Rebecca Marston with a business update. |
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News of听our migrating swans. |
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If Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe wants to silence journalists he shuts papers down. And this is what he has done - more than once -听to newspaper the Daily News. Sam Nkomo is their chief executive. |
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An EU team met Vladimir Putin in Rome yesterday to talk about the direction Russia seems to be taking.听Chris Patten, EU Commissioner for External Affairs, was one of the team. |
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What is going on in the Royal Family? We now听know that Prince Charles is the man at the centre of the rumours, but we听don't know what the rumours are. Dickie Arbiter, a former royal press secretary, and the publicist Max Clifford. |
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