Pause For Thought
Alan Sorensen and Willie Cameron share their thoughts across a range of subjects, all designed to help us take breath, appreciate what we have and strive to do the best for others.
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What Is Time? (Alan Sorensen)
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Food (Alan Sorensen)
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Two Kinds Of People (Alan Sorensen)
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The Speed Of Dark (Alan Sorensen)
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National & International News
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Tory grandee Norman Tebbit dies aged 94Tory former Cabinet minister Lord Norman Tebbit has died aged 94, his son said.
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Public inquiry begins into horrific Southport murdersThe public inquiry into the murders of three young girls in Southport last summer will begin later on.
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Near Dickensian poverty levels for some children in EnglandSome young people in England are living in an “almost-Dickensian level of poverty”, the Children’s Commissioner said as she insisted the two-child benefit limit must be scrapped.
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Overwhelming levels of drugs destabilising prisons watchdog warnsCriminal gangs are using drones to drop packages of up to 10 kilograms of drugs into prisons where the overwhelming amount of drugs is destabilising jails, a watchdog chief has warned.
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Victims of July 7 attacks remembered 20 years on with service at St PaulsThe Prime Minister and Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh were among those who gathered to mark the 20th anniversary of the July 7 London bombings at St Paul’s Cathedral.
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Society struggling to respond to link between smartphones and youth extremismSociety is “grasping at straws” in how to deal with more young people being drawn into extremism due to the availability of smartphones, the terror laws watchdog has said.