Monday, July 11, 2016

UK Labour Party Launches Leadership Contest

The Labour General Secretary has said it has received significant nominations for a challenge to Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership of the opposition party.

Angela Eagle, the former shadow cabinet minister launched her bid for the position, but whether Jeremy Corbyn’s name will be on the ballot is still up for debate.

As our UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports

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Osborne wants 'more outward-looking Britain' post-Brexit

The UK Chancellor George Osborne has said he wants to create a 'more outward-looking, global-facing Britain' following the country's vote to leave the European Union.

In an article he wrote for the US newspaper the Wall Street Journal, Mr Osborne said now a Brexit is underway it is important for Britain and America to have closer economic ties.

This comes ahead of the Chancellor's visit to New York for talks with major investors.

Our UK correspondent Martha Holeyman reports.

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EU interviewing for position of new UK commissioner after brexit vote

The UK's ambassador to France is being interviewed in Brussels to take the job of European Commissioner during the UK's exit from the European Union.

Sir Julian King would become the UK's EU commissioner after Lord Jonathan Hill resigned a day after the brexit referendum.

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports.

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TANZANIA BANS CHILD MARRIAGE

Tanzania has banned child marriage, after the High Court ruled it unconstitutional. The country has one of the highest rates of marriage in the world among girls under 18. Our correspondent Lucy Taylor reports from Dar es Salaam.


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IAAF confirms Rio ban for majority of Russian athletes

The International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) banned the majority of Russian track and field athletes from the Summer Olympic Games in Rio. One of the few allowed to compete, long jumper Darya Klishina, faced a storm of  criticism back home after thanking the IAAF for the positive decision on her case. Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.
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LEADSOM APOLOGISES OVER MOTHER COMMENTS

UK Conservative Party leadership candidate Andrea Leadsom has apologised to rival Theresa May for suggesting she was a better  potential Prime Minister because she is a mother.

Mrs May's team says she is 'grateful' for the apology.

Andrea Leadsom's critics say the incident shows she is not Prime Minister material, while her supporters say she is under attack from the media.

Conservative MP Chris Philp is a Theresa May supporter.

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UK LABOUR LEADERSHIP CHALLENGE LAUNCHED

A leadership challenge to the UK Labour Party's Jeremy Corbyn is being launched.

Former shadow Business Secretary Angela Eagle says she is standing as leader to 'save' the party.

Mr Corbyn says he should be placed on the leadership ballot by the party's National Executive and may take legal action if he is not.

He retains the backing of many party members, despite having lost the support of most of his own MPs.

Political reporter Theo Usherwood says the speculation about a leadership bid can finally end.

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Portugal Defeats France in Euro 2016 Final

Portugal upset favorite and host country France in the Euro 2016 final and claims their first major tournament win.

The win was pulled off by Portugal—even though team captain Cristiano Ronaldo was injured in the first half. 

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek has more from Brussels. 

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Australian Prime Minister prepares to form new government

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has been given the royal nod to form a government as the Nationals prepare a wishlist for a new coalition agreement.
The prime minister met with Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet secretary Martin Parkinson in Canberra on Monday, a day after Labor leader Bill Shorten conceded defeat in the federal election.
Arthur Stevens has more

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Merkel pushes for access to Turkish air base

German lawmakers are still angry over Turkey's refusal to allow them to visit German troops stationed in Turkey. 

The leaders of the two countries met on the sidelines of the NATO summit over the weekend but were unable to resolve the issue.

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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Sunday, July 10, 2016

UN holds emergency meeting on South Sudan

The United Nations Security Council held an urgent meeting to discuss the latest developments in South Sudan, where new clashes between government and rebel forces have brought the world's youngest nation back to the brink of civil war.

Our UN correspondent Liling Tan reports from New York.

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Pres Obama ends Europe trip

U.S. President Barack Obama cut his trip to Europe short to return home to the United States to visit Dallas,  Texas.

Many Americans are still trying to digest the spasm of violence across the country.

Our US correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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US retail sales in focus as earnings season begins

Data in the week ahead is likely to show another month of increased retail sales in the United States. 

But the start of the second quarter earnings season may put a damper of Wall Street.
Nick Harper reports from New York. 
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High Security for Euro2016 Final

More than five thousand police officers will be on patrol in Paris as the city hosts the final Euro 2016 football match.

And even though France is in the final and could win the tournament—police say they will not allow a parade because of security concerns. 

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek has more from Brussels. 

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Sanders 'Poised To Endorse Clinton'

Bernie Sanders is poised to endorse Hillary Clinton at an event on Tuesday - that’s according to sources close to his campaign.

It’s reported that the Vermont Senator will throw his support behind the presumptive Democratic nominee, providing final disagreements on the party’s platform can be resolved this weekend.

Here’s our US correspondent Lorna Shaddick.

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Australian election result - Coalition wins, but on a knife edge

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has finally claimed victory in retaining government a week after Australia went to the polls, but his challenges have just started.
He has to get a budget through a more fractured Senate at a time when global rating agencies are watching its progress and threatening to cut the nation's coveted triple-A rating if there is any delay in the timetable back to surplus.
Arthur Stevens takes a look at the result.

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Australian election - Turnbull claims victory for the coalition

Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has finally claimed victory
in Australia's federal election.
On Sunday afternoon the Opposition leader conceded defeat 8 days after
the election day when it became clear that the Liberal/National party
Coalition could either form government in their own right or with the
support of independents.
Mr Turnbull gave thanks for the return of his government.

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Friday, July 8, 2016

10 US States Sue US Government Over Transgender Bathroom Rules

Ten US states have announced they will sue the federal government over a new rule that allows public school students to use the bathroom that aligns with their gender identity.


The White House made that declaration back in May.


Here's our US correspondent Lorna Shaddick.


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No terrorist conspiracy in Dallas shootings - White House

The Obama administration has ruled out an international terrorist conspiracy in the shootings which killed 5 police officers and injured 9 others in Dallas, Texas.

The lead suspect is dead, while three others are in custody.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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US Regulators Sanction Blood Lab Theranos

US health regulators have banned the founder and CEO of Theranos from owning and running a medical laboratory for two year.

The company claimed its technology enabled it to perform blood tests with blood from a pinprick instead of a traditional blood draw. 

Silicon Valley Correspondent Rachel Silverman has that story. 


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