Tuesday, June 13, 2017

UK inflation rises to 2.9%

UK inflation has risen to its highest level in 4 years.


The 2.9% inflation rate has been triggered by last year's Brexit vote and is likely to squeeze household budgets.


Our UK Correspondent Natalie Powell reports


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Theresa May hosts DUP leader in Downing Street in a bid to reach a deal

British Prime Minister Theresa May is hosting DUP leader Arlene Foster in Downing Street, as the two women work out the details of a potential "confidence and supply" arrangement to allow the Conservatives to form a government. 

Talks with the Democratic Unionist Party of Northern Ireland come as MPs return to the British parliament following the drama of the general election last week.   

From London, Catherine Drew reports. 


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FTSE-listed firm shares fall after Tanzania's '$48 billion tax evasion' claim

Shares in the FTSE-listed company Acacia Mining continue to fall after the Tanzania Government accused it of evading tax and threatened legal action. Acacia runs some of the country's biggest gold mines, but a ban on exports is hitting the firm hard. Dan Ashby has the latest.

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EU to sanction Eastern European countries for refusing to accept refugees

The European Commission is expected to launch infringement proceedings this week against Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic, for refusing to accept any refugees under the EU's relocation scheme. 
In summer 2015 EU member countries agreed to relocate 160,000 refugees across the bloc, and the decision is legally binding. 
Our Europe correspondent Elena Casas reports from Brussels. 

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India's inflation eases to record low

India's inflation has fallen to record low levels, helped by easing food prices.

The annual consumer price inflation data dropped to 2.18 per cent in May.

Our India correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports

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Russian opposition leader sentenced to 30 days in jail

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A court in Russia sentenced Russian opposition leader Aleksey Navally to 30 says in prison.  He was sentenced for repeatedly violating the public meetings law.  Navalny was one of the organisers of an antigovernment protest on the Day of Russia public holiday.  Julia Lyubova reports from Moscow.


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Australian Casino employees charged in China

Australian Crown Resorts employees detained in China have all been charged with the illegal promotion of gambling on the Chinese mainland.
A statement from the James Packer-controlled casino operator says the cases of all 17 current and two former employees employees have been referred to Shanghai's Baoshan District Court.
Arthur Stevens has more

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Brussels talks end without agreement on new start date for Brexit negotiations

Talks in Brussels on when the brexit negotiations should start ended without a new date being set following the political turmoil left by the UK's election.

The negotiations were due to start on June 19th but many in the UK now believe that will be too soon. 

Our Europe correspondent Jack Parrock reports.

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Talks in Holland to Form New Government Breakdown Again

Negotiations to form a government in the Netherlands have broken down yet again.

The election was held way back in March, but still after all of these months there's one key issue a coalition of parties can't agree on.

Our Europe Correspondent Kevin Ozebek has more from Brussels. 

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Australian Tax Official quits after facing charges over $130 million rort

Australian senior tax official Michael Cranston has resigned after facing a Sydney court over an unprecedented white-collar fraud scandal linked to his son and daughter.
Arthur Stevens has more

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UK CONSERVATIVES HOLD GOVT TALKS WITH DUP

UK Prime Minister Theresa May is meeting with Northern Ireland's DUP party to try and finalise a deal which will allow her Conservative Party to govern.

The leader of the Democratic Unionist Party Arlene Foster is in London with the Prime Minister needing her backing for a minority government.

Theresa May remains under pressure after losing her party's House of Commons majority in last week's general election, just days before Brexit talks are due to start.

UK correspondent Ashleigh Carroll says Arlene Foster is sounding optimistic about an arrangement with the Conservatives.

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Modi-Trump to hold first bilateral on June 26 in the US

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to the United States of America on June 25 for a maiden bilateral visit with Donald Trump.

The two leaders will hold talks on June 26. The meeting will take place just days after Trump accused India of demanding 'billions and billions of dollars from developed countries.'

India had rejected this charge by saying it has always been committed to protecting the environment.

Our India Correspondent Neha Poonia reports.

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Trump 'considering firing special counsel' overseeing Russia probe

Donald Trump is reportedly considering firing the special counsel overseeing the Russia investigation.

Chris Ruddy, a close friend of the president, made the revelation on PBS Newshour. Donald Trump has repeatedly dismissed the Russia investigation as a "ruse".

Harry Horton reports from Washington.


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Monday, June 12, 2017

US-Australia refugee exchange deal questioned

A new report in the US has pointed to a recent Melbourne terror attack in questioning why US President Donald Trump would endorse the Manus Island-Nauru refugee deal with Australia.
The Washington DC-based Center for Immigration Studies report has concluded it was "hard to comprehend" why Mr Trump would move ahead with the deal.
Arthur Stevens reports from Melbourne

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Philippines' Duterte denies U.S. support in city siege

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Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has denied asking for support
from the US to help stop the siege of a southern Philippines town by
ISIL militants.

His denial comes just one day after the US government said it sent
troops at Duterte's request.

Our US Correspondent Laura Cantekin reports.

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Bill Cosby's Lawyer Calls Accuser A Liar, Rests Case

On the sixth day of US comedian Bill Cosby's sexual assault trial, the
defense concluded its case after just six minutes of testimony.
Cosby's defense team called a single witness to the stand on the
79-year-old actor's behalf and his lawyer Brian McMonagle called
accuser Andrea Constand "a liar" during a nearly two-hour long closing
argument.

Patrice Howard reports from Los Angeles.

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Puerto Rico votes to become America’s 51st state

Puerto Rico has voted in favour of becoming a US state.

97 per cent of voters said they'd like the Caribbean island to join the USA.

The final decision lies with US congress. Frances Read reports.

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Orlando marks one year since Pulse shooting

Several memorials are being held to remember the 49 people killed one year ago at a shooting at a gay nightclub in Florida.

Gunman Omar Mateen had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group before being shot and killed by police.

The massacre was the worst mass shooting in modern US history, and the deadliest terror attack on American soil since September 11th 2001.

Brandon Wolf survived the rampage and says he remembers running for his life with a friend.

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Hundreds of anti-corruption protesters detained in Russia

Hundreds of anti-corruption protesters were detained in dozens of towns across Russia on June 12 - the day when the country celebrated Russia Day. Police also detained prominent opposition leader and unofficial presidential candidate Alexey Navalny who defied authorities' ban to protest downtown Moscow. Our correspondent Daria Bondarchuk reports from the Russian capital.


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Secret Service doesn't have White House tapes - WSJ

The U.S. Secret Service does not have tapes or transcripts of audio recordings made in the White House, the agency confirmed to the Wall Street Journal.

The question of tapes and recordings were first launched by a post on social media by U.S. President Donald Trump, questioning the veracity of now-fired FBI Director James Comey.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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