27/11/2015

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On this visit to Nairobi Pope Francis has said that dialogue between Christians and Muslims is not a luxury but an essential - to teach young people that violence in the name of religion is never justified. Our religious affairs correspondent Caroline Wyatt has been reporting from Nairobi.

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Britain’s elite crime-fighting agency has been forced to admit it may have been unlawfully searching properties, seizing evidence and installing bugs for almost a decade because of glaring “systemic” failings in the way it applies for legal permission to conduct its operations. Tom Warren is an investigative reporter at Buzzfeed UK.

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The front pages of most of the newspapers this morning concentrate on war - not on Syria, but within the Labour Party itself. Speaking on the programme is Emily Thornberry MP, Labour front-bencher.

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A new report from the College of Emergency Medicine suggests the NHS is under growing strain across the UK, with an increasing number of hospitals missing Accident and Emergency waiting times.  Dr Clifford Mann is president of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine.

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How do we keep electricity reasonably priced and available in the decades ahead while keeping to our commitments to reduce carbon emissions? The BBC’s science editor David Shukman has been looking at Britain's energy conundrum.

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Britain’s elite crime-fighting agency has been forced to admit it may have been unlawfully searching properties, seizing evidence and installing bugs for almost a decade because of glaring “systemic” failings in the way it applies for legal permission to conduct its operations. Keir Monteith QC is barrister who represented defendants in two fraud trials and Chris Mckeogh is National Crime Agency deputy director leading the review into warrants.

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One year on from the death of 25-year-old Australian test cricketer, Phillip Hughes, the ECB has announced new safety measures for helmets within professional and recreational cricket. Speaking on the programme is Ebony Rainford Brent, former England Women’s cricketer and captain of Surrey Women.

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Russia has agreed to work more closely with France to target the so-called Islamic State in Syria. Speaking on the programme is Sylvie Bermann, French Ambassador to the UK.

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The front pages of most of the newspapers this morning concentrate on war - not on Syria, but within the Labour Party itself. Speaking on the programme is Shadow Foreign Secretary Hilary Benn.

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The latest film adaptation of Mary Shelley's gothic classic Frankenstein is released in cinemas next week – so what is it about Frankenstein that has made it endure? We asked writer Jonathan Barnes, who has adapted Frankenstein for an audio drama.

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As the state shrinks, the government is handing responsibilities onto the shoulders of others - businesses, individuals, and local authorities. Norman Lamb is Liberal Democrat MP for North Norfolk and former Care minister and Lord Adebowale is chairing a commission for the New Local Government Network think tank on localising health and social care.

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There are over 40 million Americans descended from those taken from Africa and forced into slavery. But as our reporter Nancy Kacungira has been finding out in Ghana, there are those born and raised in America that have gone back to their ‘roots'.

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#LikeAGirl is a movement about girls and sport in the UK which has started a discussion about the importance of giving girl’s confidence, and making ‘physical literacy’ imperative to a child’s education. Speaking on the programme is Sarah Winckless, former World Champion, GB Olympic rower, chair of the British Olympic Athlete’s Commission and supporter of the #LikeAGirl movement.

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With the prospect of further military action in Syria, what shape would a coalition need to take, how important would Britain's role be and what should be the extent of the UK's military involvement? Christina Lamb is Sunday Times foreign correspondent, Dai Whittingham is former air commander for UK operations in the Gulf region and Afzal Ashraf is former RAF group captain, now consultant fellow in international diplomacy with Royal United Services Institute.

All subject to change.