Hear hear 💯

This is *so* very well deserved. Mishal Husain is not only a peerless interviewer, brilliant colleague and friend but she has also changed the status of women on BBC Radio 4 Today, a truly impressive achievement.

This happened today .. appreciative and rather overwhelmed as I am, I do want to say that in broadcasting, every ‘individual’ contribution comes amid a team effort. So - thank you colleagues and friends BBC Radio 4 Today BBC Radio 4
And of course thank you The Voice of the Listener and Viewer (VLV)

“Londoneye”

Lewis Goodall The News Agents Elon Musk Enjoyed this one and the analysis about social media vs government/regulation (much more grown up than cries about free speech)

NEW: Tuesday The News Agents

🇦🇺 why is Elon Musk at war with Australia?
🇷🇼 Why the Rwanda plan won’t likely make much difference to the repeated tragedies on the Channel
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 why the left doesn’t talk much about Englishness

Listen now
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“If the Channel itself - a known risk of death - isn't a deterrent, the prospect of 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦 people being sent to Rwanda is even less of one.”

Is the gov't kidding itself to think Rwanda will be a deterrent?

👉 global-player.onelink.me/Br0x/TNANewEpi…

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It’s Saint George’s Day, so Lee Anderson has his patriotic cufflinks on, proclaiming what is and isn't English. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

The News Agents ask: Are traits of “Englishness” actually all the characteristics rarely shouted about?

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EXCLUSIVE I Sir Keir Starmer (Keir Starmer) has thrown his weight behind reforming the offside rule in the wake of a controversial weekend for football’s video assistant referee

A thread 🧵

metro.co.uk/2024/04/22/kei…

For a second, imagine that black students at Columbia were taunted with chants of 'Go back to Africa.'

Or imagine that a gay student at Yale was surrounded by homophobic protesters and hit in the eye with a flagpole.

Or imagine if a campus imam told Muslim students that they

NEW: The UK will send more Storm Shadow long-range missiles to Ukraine as part of its single biggest military aid package to the country since Russia’s invasion

Britain is also sending more than 1,600 strike and air defense missiles

£500m of new spending

Donald Trump is longing for his trial to be 'a hoax'.
It wont be - because even if Trump doens't care two hoots about the rule of law, most Americans - including his jurors and judges - really do....

👏 Huw Edwards for all the work, all the service, all the years. These grim days will pass.

“This incident looked like it set out to make a political point. It wasn’t organic.”

Is there more to the interaction between the Met Police and Jewish journalist Gideon Falter than meets the eye?

emily m | Jon Sopel | Global Player

“People will be so distressed, the concern is they may physically resist and pilots refuse to take off.”

Legal problems, detention spaces and airline carriers are some of the ongoing challenges preventing a flight to Rwanda taking off.

emily m | Jon Sopel | Lizzie Dearden

Congrats to all the brilliant nominees for best news programme at this year’s TRICawards 👏

I might be biased by you can vote for The News Agents in the link below 👇

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BREAKING: Channel 4 becomes the first broadcaster to announce its plans for coverage of the General Election night with Krishnan Guru-Murthy emily m ALASTAIR CAMPBELL Rory Stewart The Rest Is Politics Cathy Newman Clare Balding 💙 ensuring C4 will be the home of the best analysis and coverage

Clip from the Question Time 2005 election leaders’ special in which voters complain to Tony Blair about being given doctors’ appointments sooner than needed

Why Trump is longing for his trial to be “ a hoax “ - what he really wants - is the judge to throw the whole thing out. inews.co.uk/opinion/donald…

Russia's war on evangelical Christians - stunning reporting from peter pomerantsev.
'By hurting those who practice an “American” religion,' he writes, 'the Kremlin can claim it is striking against American power—while picking on the powerless.'
time.com/6969273/russia…