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Today, Adam, Chris, Alex and Faisal discuss the government's plan for new inquiries into grooming gangs, how much we should read into some positive economic news this week and why politicians are talking about Brexit again.
You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscastâ. It works on most smart speakers. And Newscast turns 5! You can apply for tickets below for Newscastâs 5th birthday party live show.
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The Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has announced five government-backed local inquiries and a new national-level "rapid audit" of grooming gangs.
The government faced calls for a full national inquiry after interventions by tech billionaire Elon Musk. Adam is joined by Henry Zeffman, chief political correspondent, and social affairs editor Alison Holt.
And the ceasefire vote in Israel is delayed as airstrikes continue in Gaza. Adam also speaks to Lyse Doucet, chief international correspondent.
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Today, we look at the news that a deal has been reached to stop the fighting in Gaza and for the release of the remaining Israeli hostages. The ceasefire is set to begin on Sunday and will last six weeks.
Adam and Chris are joined by James Landale, BBC diplomatic correspondent and Sarah Smith, BBC North America editor.
You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscastâ. It works on most smart speakers. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Adam Fleming and Chris Mason. It was made by Chris Flynn with Anna Harris and Shiler Mahmoudi. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.
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Today, the Treasury minister Tulip Siddiq has resigned after growing pressure over an anti-corruption investigation in Bangladesh.
The Labour MP last week referred herself to Prime Minister Keir Starmerâs standards adviser Sir Laurie Magnus - but insisted she has done nothing wrong. She said in a letter today that whilst Sir Laurie found she had not breached by the Ministerial Code that "it is clear that continuing in my role as Economic Secretary to the Treasury is likely to be a distraction from the work of Government.â Chris and Adam are joined by political and investigations correspondent Joe Pike.
And, Israel and Hamas are thought to be close to agreeing a deal which could halt the war in Gaza and see the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners. Adam is joined by diplomatic correspondent James Landale.
And Newscast turns 5! You can apply for tickets below for Newscastâs 5th birthday party live show.
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You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscastâ. It works on most smart speakers. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Jack Maclaren with Anna Harris and Shiler Mahmoudi. The technical producer was Ben Andrews. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.
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Today, we look at the announcement of a new AI Action Plan and the governmentâs hope that it will make the UK a world leader in AI
In a speech Sir Keir Starmer laid out the government's plans to use AI across the UK to boost growth and deliver public services more efficiently. Adam and Chris are joined by the BBCâs AI Correspondent, Marc Cieslak.
Plus, we look at what todayâs announcements mean for the NHS. Adam speaks to Dr Maxine Mackintosh, AI and health expert and Sana Khareghani, former head of the UK government office for AI about how AI could transform the NHS.
And Newscast turns 5! You can apply for tickets below for Newscastâs 5th birthday party live show.
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You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscastâ. It works on most smart speakers. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Jack Maclaren with Anna Harris and Shiler Mahmoudi. The technical producer was Ben Andrews. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.
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Today, Laura, Paddy and Henry discuss the government's plan on AI and how social media giants are impacting British politics. Also, why is Treasury Minister Tulip Siddiq being asked to resign?
You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscastâ. It works on most smart speakers. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Laura Kuenssberg, Paddy O'Connell and Henry Zeffman. It was made by Chris Gray with Bella Saltiel. The technical producer was Rohan Madison. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.
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Today, Paddy and Laura discuss Rachel Reevesâ trip to Beijing to meet with her Chinese counterpart. But some of the opposition are saying she shouldnât have gone at a time when soaring government borrowing costs threaten to squeeze UK public finances.
And, after Meta announced it will no longer employ factcheckers and will boost political content, a grieving father - Ian Russell - tells Laura why this announcement will hurt children.
You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscastâ. It works on most smart speakers. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was hosted by Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy OâConnell. It was made by Chris Gray with Bella Saltiel. The technical producer was Gareth Jones. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.
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Today, we look at Donald Trump avoiding jail, and any punishment, over charges of fraud relating to hush money paid to adult-film star Stormy Daniels.
Adam is joined by Caitriona Perry, the BBCâs chief presenter in Washington, and Gary OâDonoghue, the BBCâs senior North America correspondent.
And, 2024 was the first year to exceed the key global warming threshold of 1.5°C above pre-industrial temperatures. Adam talks to Emma Pinchbeck, CEO of the Climate Change Committee, which marks the UK governmentâs homework on⊠climate change.
You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscastâ. It works on most smart speakers. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Chris Flynn with Teodora Agarici and Anna Harris. The technical producer was Hannah Montgomery. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.
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Today, we look at the wildfires still raging across Los Angeles, where five people have been killed and more than 175,000 have been evacuated.
Adam speaks with BBCâs Los Angeles correspondent Emma Vardy about the extent of the damage and the rescue operations. And Politicoâs California environment reporter Camille von Kaenel explains why President-elect Donald Trump blames the Democrats for the damage caused.
Plus, as the pound falls to its lowest level in over a year, at the same time UK borrowing costs hit their highest for 16 years - What is going on with the economy? Adam and Chris are joined by economics editor Faisal Islam to explain.
You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscastâ. It works on most smart speakers. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Jack Maclaren with Teodora Agarici and Anna Harris. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.
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Today, we look at the debate over a national inquiry into the grooming gangs scandal playing out in the House of Commons.
The issue was voted on because of an amendment to a Labour bill that will introduce changes to the education system.
Chris unpacks the politics, education editor Branwen Jeffreys explains the changes, and political correspondent Tom Symonds talks about what victims are calling for.
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Today, we look at why Meta is bringing to an end the use of independent fact-checkers on Facebook and Instagram - and replacing them with âcommunity notesâ.
In a video posted online Mark Zuckerberg said third-party moderators were "too politically biased" and it was "time to get back to our roots around free expression". Adam is joined by Vivian Schiller, vice president and executive director of Aspen Digital, and former head of news at Twitter.
And, as Sir Keir Starmer is under pressure to launch a UK-wide investigation into grooming gangs, Adam speaks to Tom Symonds, the BBCâs political correspondent, and Alison Holt, the BBCâs social affairs editor, about what was learnt from past inquiries into child sexual abuse.
You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscastâ. It works on most smart speakers. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Jack Maclaren with Anna Harris and Teodora Agarici. The technical producer was Ricardo McCarthy. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.
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Today, we look at Keir Starmerâs response to what he calls âlies and misinformationâ being spread over grooming gangs.
It comes after multi-billionaire Elon Musk accused Sir Keir Starmer of being "complicit in the rape of Britain" during his time as director of public prosecutions (DPP) for failing to tackle grooming gangs. Adam and Chris discuss the PMâs response in a press conference on Monday, and reflect on what impact Musk and President-elect Trump are already having on world politics.
Adam and Chris are also joined by Stephen Kinnock, the Care Minister to talk through the governmentâs plan to tackle hospital backlogs.
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Today we look at Nigel Farageâs friendship with Elon Musk and what he wants to get out of it.
Lauraâs been talking to the Reform UK leader, whoâs defended Musk after he attacked the government's response to grooming gangs on X.
Paddy and Laura are joined by Gawain Towler, former director of communications for Reform UK.
Plus, Laura has been speaking to the Health Secretary, Wes Streeting about why the government has set such a long timescale on itâs proposed social care reforms.
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Today, we look a why tech multi billionaire Elon Musk, and friend of Donald Trump is getting involved in British politics.
Heâs been critical of Labour and Sir Keir Starmer and has formed an allegiance with Reform UK.
But thereâs a disagreement between Musk and its leader Nigel Farage over the anti Islam activist Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, also known as Tommy Robinson.
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Today, we look at the governmentâs plans for a new independent commission on the future of adult social care in England.
It's due to start this April, but the final proposals are unlikely to be delivered before 2028.
Adam is joined by Vicki Young, BBCâs deputy political editor, and Mike Padgham, chair of the Independent Care Group, the association for all care providers in York and North Yorkshire.
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Today, we look at the latest developments in the New Orleans attack that killed at least 14 people and wounded dozens more on New Year's Day.
The FBI says 42-year-old army veteran, Shamsu-Din Jabbar, posted videos online proclaiming allegiance to the Islamic State group.
Adam speaks to Justin Webb, host of our sister podcast, Americast, and Marianna Spring, BBCâs social media investigations correspondent.
And Adam is joined by Alex, as 20 councillors in Nottinghamshire quit Labour, after criticism that the party âhad abandoned its traditional values.â
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Today, we look at how Donald Trumpâs return to the White House could impact events around the world.
Adam speaks to Chris about Keir Starmerâs foreign policy priorities and working with the incoming Trump administration. Plus Senior North America Correspondent Gary O'Donoghue discusses what we know about Trumpâs foreign policy.
And Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet joins from Syria to talk about what might happen next in the country and across the Middle East.
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Today, Adam, Sumi, Caitriona and Justin talk through their stand out moments of the US election campaign.
Could the Democrats have done anything to rescue their campaign after Joe Biden dropped out? Or was Trump 2.0 a done deal? We relive all the major twists and turns of an unprecedented presidential race.
Plus they share their thoughts on what to look out for in 2025.
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Today, we look back at the big moments from the 2024 general election campaign.
Why did Rishi Sunak decide to hold the election in July? Why did his team decide to send him out into Downing Street in the rain? And looking back, were there any moments that could have changed the final exit poll?
Adam, Chris and Laura reminisce about covering the general election, tell us about their most memorable behind-the-scenes moments, and talk about the moments of the campaign they keep revisiting.
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Today, weâre answering your questions about Christmas, politics and what goes on behind the scenes at Newscast HQ.
Adam, Paddy, Alex, Henry and Marianna cram into the Newscast studio for a Newscast Christmas party.
Whatâs on Henry Zeffmanâs Christmas list? Is Die Hard a Christmas film? And where does the Prime Minister spend Christmas Day? Newscast answers all this and more.
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