14/02/2017

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A propaganda field guide for so-called IS has been found online that reveals their propaganda strategy, aims and intentions. Charlie Winter is from the department for War Studies at King’s College London.

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Nottingham Trent University have found that a 'whoop' made by honeybees that was widely thought to be a way of communicating the location of food is now thought to be a response to being startled by a head-butt. Dr Martin Bencsik is from Nottingham Trent University.

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The Queen will today launch a new national centre to protect the UK against cyber-attacks.  Andrey Kortunov is director general of the Russian International Affairs Council and Andrey Klimov is deputy chairman of the Committee for Foreign Affairs in Russia's Lower House.

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Japanese giant Toshiba is about to confirm that it is withdrawing from new nuclear projects outside Japan, dealing a blow to plans for a new power station in the UK. Chris Hune is former secretary of state for energy and climate change.

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Joe Root has been appointed as the new England Test cricket captain. Matt and Helen Root are the parents of the new captain.

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Javed Hotak, an interpreter who worked with British forces, says the Government has committed a great injustice by not granting him asylum. He is living in the UK illegally at the moment as he says fears for his life if he is sent back to Afghanistan. Andrew Minnar is Javed Hotak's lawyer.

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There’s been plenty of criticism over the years of Prevent - the government’s strategy to counter radicalisation, but supporters say their work on more than 1000 cases in the last 5 years has made a big difference. Today’s Matthew Price reports.

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The head of a government review of employment practices is calling for a national debate on the nature of employment in Britain. Matthew Taylor is leading a government review of modern employment practices.

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The Queen will today launch a new national centre to protect the UK against cyber-attacks. The centre says the UK is facing on average 60 serious attacks a month - with Russia a growing concern. BBC’s Gordon Corera reports. Ciaran Martin is head of GCHQ’S new National Cyber Security Centre.

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The first timetabled mainline steam train service in England for 49 years will depart from a station in Cumbria this morning. Danny Savage reports and Douglas Hodgins is chairman of the Friends of the Settle Carlisle line and will be departing on the train from Appleby station.

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Lawyers and the father of a soldier killed in a lightly armed 'snatch' Landover in Iraq have criticised Ministry of Defence proposals to scrap the legal duty of care it owes to service personnel in the course of combat. Robert Bourns is the president of the Law Society and Tom Tugendhat is a conservative MP and a former lieutenant colonel and wrote the reports to lead to this change.

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Elle, the controversial French film based on the novel by Phillipe Dijan, is released in UK cinemas next month. Isabelle Huppert is the lead and has already won the Golden Globe for Best Actress and is up for an Oscar in the same category.

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The opening of the new National Cyber Security Centre is testament to the threat that cyber security poses to governments. Could we be seeing an international cyber treaty? Keir Giles is an expert in Russian information and cyber strategy and Margaret MacMillan is a professor of International History at Oxford University.

All subject to change.