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2024-04-24

  Punched, spat at and abused by shoplifters

Shops are reporting a rise in abusive behaviour towards staff, and thieves ‘clearing shelves’ in what has now turned into ‘organised crime’.Reporting for the Today programme, Jim Connolly meets shop workers in Halifax and Leeds to see how they are copi...
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2024-04-23

  The Today Debate: Are we failing victims of anti-social behaviour?

The Today Debate is about taking a subject and pulling it apart with more time than we ever could have during the morning.Mishal Husain looks at how lives can be blighted by anti-social behaviour and asks if victims are being failed?Joining Mishal are ...
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2024-04-23

  Anti-social behaviour 'turns lives upside down'

A Victims and Prisoners Bill is currently being debated in Parliament and tonight's Today Debate on Radio 4 at 8PM will consider one aspect of it. The legislation largely applies to England and Wales but the issue is one that can disrupt lives everywhe...
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2024-04-15

  Lord Cameron defends UK involvement in Israel-Iran

RAF typhoons flew over the skies of the Middle East to help protect Israel on Saturday night after Iran launched a direct attack on the country for the first time since the Islamic Revolution in 1979. The UK was one of several countries, including the ...
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2024-04-11

  How a Prime Minister’s affair was kept secret for so long

Former Prime Minister Harold Wilson's close adviser Bernard Donoughue tells Today about the PM's affair kept secret for half a century and why he's revealing it now.(Photo: Harold Wilson. Credit: Getty Images)
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2024-04-08

  Riz Ahmed on British Asians fighting the far-right

A new documentary series looks at the period between 1976 and 1981 as British Asians faced daily attacks and calls for them to be sent home.The Academy Award-winning actor Riz Ahmed is one of the people behind the Channel 4 series, ‘Defiance - Fighting...
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2024-04-04

  Alec Stewart on a lifetime at the Oval

County cricket is back, and Surrey are looking to win the championship for the third year in succession. It would be a fitting send off for their director of cricket, Alec Stewart, who's retiring at the end of the season after 11 years. Today sports p...
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2024-04-02

  Andrew Scott on Ripley

The award-winning actor Andrew Scott talks to Today about playing the character of Tom Ripley. There have been many screen adaptations of The Talented Mr Ripley over the years - the most famous with Matt Damon and Jude Law. The new Netflix drama Ripley...
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2024-03-30

  Google DeepMind boss: Knighthood is 'surreal'

Sir Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind, has been knighted for services to artificial intelligence. He speaks to Today presenter Simon Jack about why becoming Sir Demis is surreal, but also an important recognition of the AI industry. He discusses t...
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2024-03-30

  The Today Debate - How do we get Britain working?

The Today Debate is about taking a subject and pulling it apart with more time than we ever could have in the morning.Mishal Husain is joined by business leaders and health professionals to discuss the UK’s growing problem of economic inactivity, as sh...
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