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Hamas says it's reviewing the details of a ceasefire deal in Gaza that’s been backed by the US. The White House says that Israel has accepted the terms - which reportedly include a 60-day pause in fighting and the release of nine living Israeli hostages.

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A recent event at Coventry Cathedral, "A Taste of Heaven", sought to explore how churches can be truly intercultural. UCB News reporter David Peek spoke to International Director of the charity "Intercultural Churches", Adam Martin: timbre-player.sharp-stream.com/embed/item/e03…

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Donald Trump's #tariffs have been temporarily reinstated by a federal appeals court. A panel of three judges yesterday ruled the US President exceeded his authority when implementing taxes without Congress' approval, but that decision's paused while the an appeal is considered.

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Three gas firms will have to pay ÂŁ8m in penalties after failing to get to emergency call-outs on time. Cadent Gas, Scotland Gas Networks and Southern Gas Networks missed 2022-23 targets to reach suspected gas leaks within one or two hours.

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Gerry Adams has won his libel case against the BBC at Dublin's High Court. The former Sinn Féin leader was awarded £84k in damages, as a jury found he was defamed by a 2016 TV programme & online article. The BBC alleged he sanctioned a killing in 2006 - which he always denied.

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Recent #HealthFoundation statistics have found #drug deaths in #Scotland have been up to four times higher than those in #England. Could a #Glasgow-based #Christian charity have solutions for a UK-wide approach? We hear from the CEO of Street Connect: 🎧: timbre-player.sharp-stream.com/embed/item/80b…

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A US-backed #ceasefire in #Gaza's being reviewed by Hamas. The deal proposes a 60-day truce and the release of Israeli hostages in exchange for the freeing of Palestinian prisoners. Listen to our report 🎧: timbre-player.sharp-stream.com/embed/item/a7e…

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People are being warned not to stockpile disposable vapes ahead of a ban, which comes into force tomorrow. The crackdown will make it illegal for any retailer to sell single-use vapes in the UK. UCB News reporter Peter Wooding has this report: timbre-player.sharp-stream.com/embed/item/b47…

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A military that's more 'integrated, ready, and lethal than ever' is the prime minister's ambition for tomorrow's Strategic Defence Review. Spending on munitions will hit £6 billion this Parliament. UCB News reporter Peter Wooding has this report: timbre-player.sharp-stream.com/embed/item/995…

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A man with a makeshift flamethrower and petrol bombs has attacked a crowd at a pro-Israel event in Colorado. Six people have been hurt in Boulder - with some airlifted to hospital. The FBI's arrested a 45-year-old suspect, who the White House says was in the US illegally.

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How accessible are some kinds of #nicotine products to #teens and should we be concerned? We heard from Hope UK, ahead of the ban on disposable #vapes. Listen 🎧: timbre-player.sharp-stream.com/embed/item/e34…

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Businesses & tourists have been evacuated from part of Sicily, as Mount #Etna started to erupt. A small amount of lava's come from a crater on the southeast of the volcano. The ash cloud is expected to move west across the Mediterranean. (Image: Etna's Feb 2021 eruption)

Businesses & tourists have been evacuated from part of Sicily, as Mount #Etna started to erupt. A small amount of lava's come from a crater on the southeast of the volcano. The ash cloud is expected to move west across the Mediterranean.
(Image: Etna's Feb 2021 eruption)
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#Ukraine and #Russia have agreed another prisoner swap during their latest round of peace talks in #Turkey. But there was no concrete deal on a permanent end to the fighting, more than three years after the conflict broke out.

#Ukraine and #Russia have agreed another prisoner swap during their latest round of peace talks in #Turkey. But there was no concrete deal on a permanent end to the fighting, more than three years after the conflict broke out.
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Researchers CCLG are warning #children and #teenagers who're suffering from certain forms of #cancer are experiencing lengthy times before seeing a health professional. Listen 🎧: timbre-player.sharp-stream.com/embed/item/bb6…

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The Evangelical Alliance has released a brand-new report today, looking at the journeys to faith of almost three hundred adults in the UK. Phil Knox, who co-lead the research spoke with UCB News reporter James Morris: timbre-player.sharp-stream.com/embed/item/0ef…

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New searches are underway in Portugal by police investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann 18 years ago. They're scouring plots of land around Praia da Luz, where the then-three year-old went missing during a family holiday.

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There are reports the UK will be forced to raised defence spending earlier, as NATO leaders meet next week. The government's announced £5bn on military tech, as they start to implement the Strategic Review. David Peek Audio reports. Listen 🎧: timbre-player.sharp-stream.com/embed/item/7b2…

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How can the local #church help #teenagers facing barriers to #employment find friendships and build skills? We hear from charity #Resurgo about their Spear Project. Listen 🎧: timbre-player.sharp-stream.com/embed/item/347…