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@BBCRadio4 flagship news programme, on air 6-9am weekdays and 7-9am on Saturday #R4Today.

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"She turned around to me and she said...'Does he know how uncool you are?'" Malorie Blackman tells @AmolRajan about the moment her daughter discovered rapper Stormzy was a fan.
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"I think when we look back in ten years' time people will say this was one of the most important days.. for British manufacturing." Trade Minister Chris Bryant explains the government's long-awaited steel strategy.
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"We are very much aligned on most, or all of our goals." Donald Trump said he hadn't known that Israel was going to attack Iran's South Pars gas field yesterday. Alex Gandler from the Israeli Embassy to the UK, tells @annaefoster there is 'no daylight' between the US and Israel in the war.
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To what extent can you say that it has been contained? @AmolRajan asks Kent County Council's director of public health Professor Anjan Ghosh about their strategy to contain the spread of Meningitis B.
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"We've gone from being a relatively equitable country to being the most unequal in all of Europe." The University of Oxford's Professor Danny Dorling explains the UK's regional inequality problem.
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Sir Sadiq Khan has called for Labour to go into the next general election promising to rejoin the EU. Chief Political Correspondent @hzeffman explains the comments made by the mayor of London.
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"Very little can be worse than a regime that was killing people in the tens of thousands." Prof Lina Khatib, from the Middle East and North Africa programme at Chatham House, discusses the US and Israel strikes on Iran. 📺 The Today Debate: bbc.in/4bvUsqW
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"It's really important that President Trump does not outsource to the Israelis, to the Iranians, the decisions about when this will end and how it will end." Former UK ambassador to Egypt Dr John Casson on The Today Debate: Is Donald Trump leading us to all-out war? Watch The Today Debate in full ⬇️ bbc.in/4bvUsqW
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Scotland's parliament rejected the chance to become the first part of the UK to legalise assisted dying. Lord Falconer and Baroness Finlay disagree as to whether a similar bill for England and Wales is being fairly scrutinised in the House of Lords.
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"Angela needs to be listened to." Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham shares his concerns about the governments immigration reforms following Angela Rayner's warning that they risk being 'un-British'.
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"I have received over 100 appointments bookings in my pharmacies for vaccines we simply don't have." Olivier Picard from the National Association of Pharmacies says the national demand for private MenB vaccines has skyrocketed in response to the Kent meningitis outbreak.
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Former deputy prime minister Angela Rayner has warned that Labour is 'running out of time' to deliver change and described immigration reform proposals as 'un-British' - is this a leadership challenge to Sir Keir Starmer? Chief Political Correspondent @hzeffman explains.
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"We're trying to make people laugh on a Saturday night... It's alchemy at its finest." James Longman, producer of the upcoming SNL UK, and cast member Ayoade Bamgboye talk about wanting to create 'something very special' with the new sketch show.
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"The US needs strong allies... But every good leader depends on a team." Ben Hodges, former commander of the US Army in Europe, says US allies need 'military capability', but criticises President Trump's barbed comments about Sir Keir Starmer consulting his team as 'repulsive'.
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"Was there a delay in telling people about this outbreak?" @bbcnickrobinson asks Dr Gayatri Amirthalingham, from the UK Health Security Agency, who says there was 'certainly no delay' in responding to the meningitis cases in Kent.
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UK roads 'not designed to fit the use we're seeing today'. A new report suggests it could cost £18bn to fix potholes in England and Wales. Dr Benyi Cao, from the University of Surrey, says 'many repairs are just a quick patching' on roads, designed 'decades ago'.
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US President Donald Trump says he is 'not happy' with Sir Keir Starmer over comments that the UK would not be drawn into a 'wider war' over Iran. Chief political correspondent @HZeffman outlines President Trump's criticisms of the Prime Minister's stance.
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"I'm in a much better place mentally now." British tennis number one Cameron Norrie says he's feeling confident ahead of the Miami Open.
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