Programmes coming up ..
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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".
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Nick Meir1:00pm - 4:00pm
Nick says "Caring is so much more than delivering practical essentials. Just ‘being there’ provides a tonic of companionship which we all crave as human beings. And that is why Care Radio is so important. Knowing you can switch on and listen to a friendly voice at any time, day or night, really does make a difference to those involved in receiving or giving care"
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Gary Robinson4:00pm - 7:00pm
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.
Today's Weather
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ScotlandHeavy rain shower
High: 12°C | Low: 4°C
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WalesSunny intervals
High: 17°C | Low: 7°C
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South of England
Sunny intervals
High: 14°C | Low: 7°C
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Northern Ireland
Heavy rain shower
High: 13°C | Low: 6°C
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North of England
Sunny intervals
High: 14°C | Low: 6°C
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National & International News
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Iran strikes on UAE condemned by Starmer amid US bid to open Strait of HormuzDrone and missile strikes by Iran against the United Arab Emirates have been condemned by the Prime Minister.
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Wu Yize pips Shaun Murphy in last frame decider to become world snooker championWu Yize held his nerve to sink Shaun Murphy in a deciding-frame shoot-out and be crowned world snooker champion after a final for the ages at the Crucible.
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Harrison Ford launches signature Scotch whisky on Star Wars DayHarrison Ford has helped to create his own signature Scotch whisky that reflects his tastes, saying it is “everything I want” in a dram.
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Tens of thousands could benefit from one minute cancer jab on the NHSTens of thousands of patients could benefit from a one-minute jab being rolled out on the NHS for more than a dozen cancers.
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Man in court after alleged bomb hoax at Peter Kay showA 19-year-old Birmingham man is to appear in court over an alleged bomb hoax forced a Peter Kay comedy show to be evacuated
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Two adults die after explosion at a house in BristolTwo adults have died after an explosion at a house in Bristol on Sunday morning, as police announce they are treating the event as “suspicious”.
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Wu Yize into Crucible final as Mark Allen pays for missed black in dramatic semiMark Allen missed a simple black to book his place in his first World Snooker Championship final before falling 17-16 to Wu Yize in one of the most dramatic last-four finishes in Crucible history.
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US state visit risk grasped in both hands by King aide saysThe King “grasped in both hands” the “risk and challenge” of the US state visit but will not dwell on the perceived success of his trip, a senior palace aide has said.
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Airlines can group flights together on fewer planes under jet fuel saving plansAirlines will be allowed to group passengers from different flights together on to fewer planes as part of plans to save jet fuel.
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Ipswich secure promotion back to Premier League with victory at home to QPRIpswich clinched promotion back to the Premier League following a 3-0 victory over QPR at Portman Road.