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The US and Israel attack Iran

Today, we look at US and Israeli attacks on Iran.US president Donald Trump has described ongoing "major combat operations" and called for Iranian government forces to lay down their arms.Iranian forces say they have struck a US naval base in Bahrain and across the region in respo ...  Show more

By-Electioncast: Greens Win Gorton and Denton

Today, the Green party have won the Gorton and Denton by-election with nearly 41% of the votes, beating Reform into second place and Labour third.In Newscast by-election tradition, this episode was livestreamed on Friday morning. Adam and Chris are joined by BBC political corresp ...  Show more

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