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Choose an audio clipÌýyou would like to listen to from the most recent programme.
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0607 |
TheÌýPalestinian election campaign is due to begin today. |
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0609 |
AÌýBritish backpacker has been found dead in Thailand. |
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0615 |
TheÌýbusiness news with Greg Wood. |
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0626 |
The sports news with Mary Rhodes. |
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0631 |
The Work and Pensions Secretary is launching a new effort to convince Labour MPs of the need for controversial reforms to incapacity benefit.Ìý |
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0633 |
The Russian gas companyÌýGazprom is responding to pressure over the reduction in supplies of gas to western Europe after cutting supplies to Ukraine. |
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0635 |
At least eleven people have been killed after the roof of anÌýice rink collapsed in the southern German town of Bad Reichenhall. |
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0640 |
A look at the papers from Britain and Rome. |
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0645 |
A ´óÏó´«Ã½ investigation into the London bombings has revealed that the attacks only cost several hundred pounds to carry out, highlighting the problems the authorities have in trying to stop the funding of terrorist attacks. |
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0650 |
Two British tourists have been killed in aÌýplane crash in Australia. |
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0655 |
The Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health claims that learning aboutÌýmental health should become part of the school curriculum in England.Ìý |
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0709 |
There is a striking splash on the front page ofÌý'The Sun' newspaper with the headline 'Passports for Sex'. |
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0714 |
Across the country campaigns are being launched to prevent the closure of local pools. |
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0718 |
We talk to Brian Wilson, a former energy minister, about theÌýgas situation between Russia and Ukraine. |
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0722 |
MoreÌýbusiness news from Greg Wood. |
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0726 |
We speak toÌýKate Burton who was kidnapped in Gaza with her parents and held hostage for three days then released on Saturday morning.Ìý |
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0728 |
TheÌýsports news with Mary Rhodes. |
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0735 |
The first inÌýa series ofÌýNew Year interviewsÌý. TodayÌýwe speak toÌýJack McConnell, Scotland's first minister. |
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0745 |
A new study reveals that theÌýanalysis of elephantÌýhair canÌýgive us information to help conserve them. Henrick Rasmussen, a zoologist from Oxford, talks to us about his findings. |
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0750 |
Thought For The Day with Reverend Angela Tilby, Vice Principal at Westcott House. |
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0755 |
We talk to Dr Irwin Stelzer, an AmericanÌýeconomist, and Thereza May, the shadow leader of the house, about David Cameron's resolution to "stand up to big business". |
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0810 |
Hear our report onÌýhow the Government plans toÌýchangeÌýincapacity benefit. We speak to the new Work and Pensions Secretary John Hutton about the changes. |
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0818 |
The think tank Civitas has published a pamphlet arguing thatÌýpolitical correctness is stifling freedom of speech. We talk to Anthony Browne, who wrote the article, and columnist Yasmin Alibhai Brown who writes for the Independent. |
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0830 |
Lord Mcnally, the Liberal Democrat peers' leader, talks to us about Charles Kennedy andÌýthe future of the Liberal Democrats. |
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0835 |
TheÌýbusiness update with Greg Wood. |
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0838 |
Duncan Goodhew, the swimmer,Ìýand the Minister for Sport, Richard Caborn, discuss the concernÌýover the closure of public swimming pools. |
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0849 |
Hear more on the cancellation of catheter ablation operations because of financial pressures. WeÌýtalk toÌýDr Oliver Ormerodo, a cardiologist at the John Radcliffe Hospital, and Professor John Appleby, Chief Economist at the Kings Fund. |
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0855 |
We speak toÌýTrevor Kavanagh who after 23 years as the political editor of 'The Sun' is becoming their associate editor.Ìý |
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