大象传媒

09/10/2024

National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4

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10/10/2024 Several dead after Hurricane Milton thrashes Florida

Rescue operations are underway in Florida, after Hurricane Milton tore through the state.

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11/10/2024 Israel criticised after firing on UN peacekeeper positions in southern Lebanon

Israel says it will carry out a thorough review, after facing international criticism.

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12/10/2024 Alex Salmond dies aged 69

The former First Minister of Scotland, Alex Salmond, dies aged 69.

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13/10/2024 Israel has asked the UN to immediately remove its peacekeepers from parts of southern Lebanon

Israel has asked the UN to remove its peacekeepers from parts of southern Lebanon

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14/10/2024 The government has given details of more than 60 billion pounds invested in the UK at today's business summit

The government has given details of more than 60 billion pounds invested in the UK

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15/10/2024 PM refuses to rule out employer NI rise

Sir Keir Starmer drops a heavy hint that taxes on businesses could go up in the Budget.

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16/10/2024 Surprise Inflation Drop

Inflation drops below the Bank of England's target for the first time in three years.

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17/10/2024 Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar killed in Gaza

The Israeli Government says its soldiers have killed the Hamas leader, Yahya Sinwar.

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18/10/2024 Hamas confirms leader death

Hamas has confirmed that its leader, Yahya Sinwar, is dead

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19/10/2024 Israel launches more airstrikes on Beirut

Israel launches a new wave of strikes on Beirut.

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20/10/2024 Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza and Beirut

Hamas says more than 80 people are dead after Israel bombed homes in northern Gaza

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21/10/2024 Police officer who shot Chris Kaba acquitted of murder

Chris Kaba's family said they were devastated by the verdict

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22/10/2024 Chris Kaba suspected of links to shootings days before he was killed by police

The judge in the trial lifted reporting restrictions on Chris Kaba's criminal history

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23/10/2024 New Alzheimer's drug rejected for widespread use in NHS in England

The health spending watchdog said it was too expensive for too little benefit

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24/10/2024 Chancellor confirms she will change rules on borrowing in next week's budget

Rachel Reeves told the 大象传媒 the government would change the way it measures debt

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25/10/2024 Online child abuser from County Armagh given life sentence

Alexander McCartney will spend at least 20 years in prison

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26/10/2024 'Limited damage' after Israel's attack on Iran

Tehran is urged not to retaliate, but says it has the duty to defend itself.

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27/10/2024 - Labour insists working people won't see higher taxes

The government is under pressure to clarify who'll be hit by Budget measures.

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28/10/2024 Sir Keir Starmer sets out defence of "tough decisions" to be announced in Budget

The government is expected to unveil a raft of tax rises and spending cuts

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29/10/2024 Police say teenager accused of killing three girls in Southport faces two extra charges

He has been charged with having an Al Qaeda training manual and possessing a poison

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30/10/2024 Chancellor targets businesses in Budget to raise tens of billions of pounds

Rachel Reeves promised to restore economic stability and improve "broken" public services

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31/10/2024 Chancellor admits National Insurance hike could have negative effect on wages

Rachel Reeves conceded the rise may erode the businesses' ability to hand out pay rises

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01/11/2024 More than 200 people known to have died in Spanish flash floods

It is Europe's worst weather disaster for five decades

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02/11/2024 Badenoch new Conservative leader

Kemi Badenoch has become the new leader of the Conservative party.

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03/11/2024 King of Spain confronted by angry crowds

The King of Spain has been confronted by angry crowds following last week's deadly floods

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04/11/2024 University tuition fees set to rise in England for first time in eight years

The increase will apply to all domestic undergraduate students from next year

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05/11/2024 Millions vote in the US presidential election

Millions vote in the US presidential election

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06/11/2024 Donald Trump has won the US presidential election

He is set to become the first Republican candidate in 20 years to win the popular vote

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07/11/2024 Bank of England cuts interest rates for second time this year

They were brought down from 5% to 4.75%

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