Ceasefire Comes Into Effect in Lebanon
A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah has come into effect. Plus: we speak to Jamie Hale about the assisted dying bill. With Steven Methven and Helena No Justice MTG.
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Israel Bombards Lebanon As They Discuss Ceasefire Deal With Hezbollah
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2 Million Sign Musk-Backed Petition to Bring Down Starmer
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Would the UK Arrest Benjamin Netanyahu?
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Arrest Warrants Issued for Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant
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Ukraine Fires British Storm Shadow Missiles Inside Russia for First Time
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Ana Kasparian on Trump’s Second Presidency
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Joe Biden Approves Use of US Missiles Deep Inside Russia
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Trump Picks Anti-Vax Conspiracy Theorist to Lead Health Departmen
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Donald Trump’s Cabinet Picks Get Even Worse
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Elon Musk Secures Trump Cabinet Position
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Starmer Sets Out Climate Goals at COP29
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