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0607 | The Libyan man convicted of the Lockerbie bombing will hear today how many more years he will serve in prison. Our Scotland correspondent isÌýColin Blane. | |
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0609 | The World Cup winning England rugby team has just left Australia. Our correspondent Phil Mercer saw them go.
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0615 | Rebecca Marston has a round-up of todays business news. | |
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0630 | Georgia will soon have a new government ...following the 'velvet revolution'. Our correspondent in the capital, Tiblisi, is Chole Arnold. | |
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0635 | The Prime Minister hosts a British-French summit in Downing Street today. Jill McGivering is our diplomatic correspondent.
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0638 | It's the Queen's speech on Wednesday... Which laws thatÌýthe governement want to introduceÌýare expected toÌýbe included?ÌýNorman Smith is our political correspondent. | |
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0641 | Todays World Press Review comes from Phil Mercer in Sydney - the home of the World Cup runners-up.... | |
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0645 | Northern Ireland goes to the polls on Wednesday - but there still is no devolved government for the new assembly members to take their seats in.ÌýOur Ireland Corr Kevin Connolly reports from Belfast.
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0650 | What should new hospitals look like? A hundred new buildings are due by 2010 -Ìý and the Commission for Architecture and the Built Envionrment (CABE) are calling for better design. Sunan Prasad is a CABE commissioner. | |
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0655 | The state pension does not provide an adequate income for old people. That's the conclusion of a report by Charles Elphicke from the Centre for Policy Studies. | |
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0709 | Tony Blair and the President Chirac of France will meet today for their first bilateral summit since the war in Iraq. Caroline Wyatt reports from France and Herve Mariton is aÌýNational Assembly member of president Chirac's Gaullist party. | |
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0715 | Eduard ShevardnadzÌýhas relinquished power in Georgia. What part did Moscow play in that? Sergey Karaganov is an adviser toÌýPresident Putin. The Georgian ambassador to London is Teimuraz Mamatsasvhili. | |
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0721 | The vice chancellors of a group of top universities are warning the Government to stick to its plan for increased tuition fees. Sir Colin Lucas, vice chancellor of Oxford and Phil Willis isÌýthe Liberal Democrats' education spokesman. | |
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0730 | Nicola Stanbridge reports from Istanbul following last weeks terrorist attack. Many Turkish people are worried about the governments relationship with the U.S and U.K - and now question whether Turkey should join the E.U. Labour M.P,ÌýGisela Stewart. | |
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0743 | Peter Donaldson has a review of todays papers. | |
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0747 | What is an England rugby shirt worth if it's signed by the whole team? The answer is £20,000Ìýif you're Mel Smith... | |
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0752 | TheÌýQueen's Speech will lay out the Government's programmeÌýfor this parliament - but will Tony Blair be able to convince back-benchers that afterÌýdivisions on Iraq, there's a domestic theme round which it can unite?Ìý Labour M.P's Helen Jackson andÌýFrank Dobson. | |
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0810 | It is being called the 'velvet revolution'. It could have been a bloody affair. But in the end the President, Eduard Shevardnadze, decided that discretion was the better part of valour... and stepped down. Former Foreign Secretary, Lord Geoffrey Howe worked closely with him in the 1980's. | |
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0822 | One month until Christmas - and Bob Walker is at a farm in Leicestershire where the Turkeys are played musicÌýand other sounds to relax them ahead of their fate. | |
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| The mystery of where King Harold - famous mainly for being shot in the eye by a Norman archer at the Battle of Hastings in 1066 - is buried could be about to be solved... Our reporter Mike Williams reports.
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0842 | The government is still under a lot of pressure to do something about the British citizens held by the Americans at Guantanamo Bay. Louise Christian is the lawyer for one of the British prisoners in Guantanemo Bay. | |
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0846 | The Manchester ship canal - once so polluted that it was considered a hazard to human health - is now teeming with marine life. Our environment correspondent, Tim Hirsch explains the turnaround. | |
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0850 | It is the last day of your job - you get drunk, insult everyone, and storm out. At least, that's what many of us do, it seems.ÌýDan Ferrandino of Reed Recruitment and author Drusilla Beyfuss. | |
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0855 | The poet Ian Macmillan pens a celebration for the World Cup winning England rugby team.
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