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0607 |
Iran's chief nuclear negotiator, Dr Ali Larijani, has been speaking about the research there, which is causing such alarm. |
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0609 |
Three quarters ofÌýNHS bosses say that patient care will be affected by the financial problems hitting the NHS, according to a survey by the Health Service journal. |
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0615 |
TheÌýbusiness news with Greg Wood. |
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0626 |
The sports news with Steve May |
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0632 |
Ruth Kelly, the education secretary, makes her statement onÌýsex offenders in schools today. |
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0635 |
The Education secretary will also be under fire today for the news that half the government's flagshipÌýcity academies are among the worst schools in the country in the league tables out today. |
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0638 |
Cannabis seems likely to stay as a class C drug, despite the home secretary's worries about evidence linking it to mental illnesses. |
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0641 |
A review ofÌýtoday's papers in the UK and Tokyo. |
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0644 |
A look at the events of yesterday in parliament. |
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0647 |
A leaked Foreign Office memo reveals the Government's concern about having to answer detailed question on extraordinary rendition, and acknowledges that the practice could "never be legal". |
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0655 |
There's a conference atÌýSt Bart's Hospital in London today to consider the impact of a bird flu pandemic. One of the speakers is Dr Douglas Fleming, who will be talking about what happened in the last pandemic here in 1968. |
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0709 |
The education secretary Ruth Kelly will face the toughest day of her political career today. Barry Sheerman, the Labour chairman of the education select committee talks about the row over sex offenders in schools, and the education bill. |
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0716 |
Marjorie Wallace chief executive of the mental health charity, SANE, talks about the home secretary's decision not to reclassify cannabis, despite evidence linking its use to some mental illness. |
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0717 |
TheÌýbusiness news with Greg Wood. |
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0721 |
Dr Tony Wright, the Labour chairman of the commons Public Administration Committee, talks about the pressure on the government to change its attitude toÌýprisoners of war of the Japanese in World War Two. |
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0727 |
The sports news with Steve May.
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0740 |
The political editor of the New Stateman, Martin Bright, and Conservative MP Andrew Tyrie, who co-founded the all party parliamentary group on extraordinary rendition, discuss a leaked Foreign Office memo on the controversial practice, which acknowledges that it could "never be legal". |
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0745 |
The future of The Cameo, one of Scotland's oldest cinemas, is still in doubt, after controversial plans to cut back on seat numbers and put in a bar and restaurant were shelved. |
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0750 |
Thought for the day with Dom Antony Sutch, a Benedictine Monk. |
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0755 |
Sir Menzies Campbell launches his bid for the leadership of the liberal democrats today, and joins the programme this morning. |
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0810 |
Ruth Kelly comes to the Commons today to explain the Government's policy on sex offenders and schools. Today's school league tables add fuel to that debate which is causing Tony Blair and Ruth Kelly a great deal of trouble on the Labour backbenches. The schools minister, Jacqui Smith, talks about the current difficulties facing the Department for Education and Skills. |
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0820 |
Respect MP George Galloway - much to the annoyance of some of his constituents - is still in the Big Brother house. But what's it all doing to his political reputation? The poet, Ian MacMillan, has written a poem about the MP's antics. |
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0825 |
TheÌýsports newsÌýwith Steve May. |
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0830 |
Donald Findlater is deputy director of the Lucy Faithful Foundation, a charity that works with offenders and victims, and he talks to the programme about sex offenders working in schools. |
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0840 |
TheÌýbusiness news with Greg Wood. |
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0847 |
Russia remains in the grip of a record cold spell, with temperatures in some parts of the country plunging as low as -60. That won't stop Russians celebrating theÌýOrthodox festival of the Epiphany in the traditional way, by carving out holes in the ice, and going for a swim. |
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0850 |
The Thames Gateway, the housing development that will stretch out from the east end of London into Essex is the biggest regeneration zone in Europe. But who's running it? We talk to the minister for housing and planning, Yvette Cooper. |
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0854 |
There are 812ÌýUNESCO World Heritage sites around the world. Once somewhere is nominated it tends to draw the crowds, and that can be a problem. The director of UNESCO's World Heritage Centre, Francesco Bandarin, and Tim Williams, senior lecturer in managing archaeological sites at UCL, discuss the problem. |
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0857 |
It is the awards season for actors and actresses and in the past couple of minutes the shortlist for theÌýBAFTAS has been announced. |
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