Programmes coming up ..
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Gary Robinson4:00am - 7:00am
Broadcasting from Angus, Scotland, Gary is an established radio presenter who’s spent the past three years working as an outreach carer. He’s looking forward to sharing his stories and welcoming guests every week.
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Matt Rosser7:00am - 10:00am
Matt says: "people who care for us - in hospitals, homes, wherever care is needed - are people we are lucky to have. If we didn’t acknowledge it before, we certainly do now and we mustn’t stop".
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Ernie Rowe10:00am - 1:00pm
Ernie says: "I’ve experienced first-hand the astonishing level of care given by so many remarkable people in our NHS, despite near-impossible circumstances and the lack of pop-star wages".
Today's Weather
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ScotlandSunny intervals
High: 12°C | Low: 6°C
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Wales
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High: 16°C | Low: 10°C
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South of England
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High: 16°C | Low: 10°C
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Northern Ireland
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High: 12°C | Low: 10°C
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North of England
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High: 13°C | Low: 9°C
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Written complaints to NHS in England rises to new record high
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MI5 faces new era tackling terrorism and rise in state threatsRussia, Iran and China have fuelled a dramatic rise in the threats posed to the UK from foreign states, the head of MI5 has warned.
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King hails resilience of farmers through challenges of changing climateThe King has praised the “resolve and resilience” of farmers “through the challenges of our changing climate”.
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Driving penalty points up 12 in a year after boom in speed camera offences
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38 of viewers say BBC ineffective at being independent from GovernmentAs many as 38% of viewers surveyed by the BBC say it is “ineffective” at being independent from the Government.
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Quarter of children consuming news online fooled by fake stories researchMore than a quarter of children consuming news online said they have believed a fake or artificial intelligence-generated story, according to research.
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Funeral director admits giving women ashes he claimed were their unborn childrenA former funeral director has admitted a string of offences including presenting four women with ashes he falsely claimed were those of their unborn children.