Programmes coming up ..
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Gary Robinson10:00am - 1:00pm
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.
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Matt Rosser1:00pm - 4:00pm
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 Rowe4:00pm - 7:00pm
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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ScotlandLight rain
High: 14°C | Low: 8°C
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WalesLight rain shower
High: 15°C | Low: 9°C
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South of England
Light rain
High: 16°C | Low: 8°C
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Northern Ireland
Light rain
High: 14°C | Low: 7°C
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North of England
Light rain
High: 15°C | Low: 8°C
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National & International News
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Shell under fire over outrageous profits after boost from soaring oil pricesShell has become the latest oil giant to face criticism over mammoth profits after it revealed a bumper earnings haul thanks to rocketing oil prices caused by the Iran war.
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Two passengers of ship linked to hantavirus self isolating in the UKTwo people who were on board the cruise ship linked to the hantavirus outbreak are self-isolating after returning to the UK, health officials have said.
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Man Utd fans appeal for rethink on FA Youth Cup final venueThe Football Association has been urged to move the FA Youth Cup final to the Etihad Stadium or Old Trafford after Manchester City confirmed they would host Manchester United at their 6,447-capacity Joie Stadium.
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British doctor evacuated as ship linked to outbreak to leave Cape VerdeA British doctor with suspected hantavirus has been medically evacuated from the cruise ship linked to the outbreak, which is believed to have originated from a birdwatching expedition in Argentina.
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US to pause effort to guide ships out of Strait of Hormuz to focus on Iran dealPresident Donald Trump says the United States will pause efforts to guide stranded vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz in order to try and finalise a deal with Iran.
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Two thirds of Gen Z adults do not know VE Day marks end of WW2 poll findsTwo thirds of Gen Z adults don’t know VE Day marks the end of the Second World War, a poll has found.
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Strictly Come Dancing star Tasha Ghouri backs British Sign Language campaignStrictly Come Dancing star Tasha Ghouri has spoken out as new research shows almost a quarter of people would avoid someone who is deaf if they thought communicating with them would be too difficult.
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Kate returns to international travel next week with solo trip to ItalyThe Princess of Wales is to return to international travel by carrying out her first overseas royal visit since facing cancer.
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Met Police announces team of 100 extra officers to protect Jewish communitiesThe Metropolitan Police has announced a community protection team of 100 extra officers to help safeguard the Jewish community, despite the force’s chief previously saying 300 more officers were needed to tackle the rise in antisemitism across the capital.
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Bukayo Saka fires Arsenal into Champions League finalBukayo Saka scored the decisive goal to send Arsenal to their first Champions League final in 20 years following a 1-0 win against Atletico Madrid at the Emirates Stadium.