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13/10/2016

Morning news and current affairs. Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.

3 hours

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Thu 13 Oct 2016 06:00

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All subject to change

0650

The organisation that keeps a check on hospitals in England - the Care Quality Commission - saysÌýit hasÌýconcerns about safety at two thirds of A&E departments. The reason is that more elderly people are using hospital andÌýit says that's because social care is reaching a "tipping point". David Behan isÌýchief executive of the Care Quality Commission.

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The British world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is handing back his belts and will not be returning to the ring to defend his titles. Just under a year ago Fury won the World Heavyweight Title - beating Wladimir Klitschko. Mike Costello is Â鶹ԼÅÄ boxing correspondent.

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Popular products including Marmite and Pot Noodles have been disappearing from Tesco shelves amid a dispute between the supermarket and supplier Unilever. Adam Leyland is editor of The Grocer.

0712

Two women have told the New York Times that Donald Trump touched them inappropriately, but the Republican candidate's campaign denies the report. Marybeth Glenn is a Republican in her 20s whose tweets went viral when she accused senior Republicans of being cowards for not unendorsing Donald Trump.

0715

Business presenter Dominic O'Connell has the latest on what is happening to UK house prices.

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The Russian ambassador to the United Nations Vitaly Churkin says that any civilian casualties resulting from air strikes in Syria would be a heavy burden onÌýhis nation's psyche and soul. He's been speaking toÌýÂ鶹ԼÅÄ chief interational correspondent Lyse Doucet.

0730

A legal challenge to the government's right to begin the official process of Brexit without parliamentary approval is due to get under way. The case is being brought by Gina Miller, who runs an investment firm, in alliance with the People's Challenge group. Dominic Raab is a Conservative MP and former minister who voted for the Leave campaign.

0740

The actions of a Royal Navy submarine put the lives of the crew of a Co Down trawler at risk, an accident investigation has found. The Karen was trailed backwards at seven knots in April 2015 after the sub snagged in its nets 15 miles from Ardglass - one of Northern Ireland's main fishing ports. Paul MurphyÌýwas the boat’s captain.

0750

The Care Quality Commission saysÌýit have concerns about safety at two thirds of A&E departments. Mike Padgham runs a care home in Scarborough and chairs the Independent Care Group,Ìý and Mike Proctor isÌýdeputy chief Eeecutive at York Teaching Hospital.

0810

Popular products including Marmite and Pot Noodles have been disappearing from Tesco shelves amid a dispute between the supermarket and supplier Unilever. Bruno Monteyne used to work for Tesco's handling their suppliers. He is now an analyst at Sanford Bernstein, an investment research firm.

0820

David Bowie, Freddie Mercury, Donna Summer, Lou Reed, Marvin Gaye and Otis Reading. That’s a small selection of the dead musicians who have compilations or re-issues of their music coming out between now and Christmas. But how do you find a proper balance between making a profit for the estate and protecting an artist’s reputation? Cally Callomon isÌýformer creative director at Island Records andÌýstill manages Nick Drake's estate. Mark MulliganÌýis founder of MIDIA Research which analyses the music industry for record labels and streaming services.

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The Committee on Climate Change say the government is way short of meeting its commitment to reduce emissions 80% by 2050. Julia King is vice chair of the committee.

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Donald Trump has criticised the way US commandersÌýhave telegraphed the impending attack on the so-called Islamic State's stronghold of Mosul which is due - so we are told - in a matter of days. Jonathan Beale, Â鶹ԼÅÄ correspondent is in Baghdad, Ben Barry is a retired British Army brigadier.

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0840

Opponents of the Bangladeshi government are disappearing and dying in record numbers, according to human rights groups and the United Nations. They say law enforcement agencies have been orchestrating a spate of kidnappings and killings. Our South Asia correspondent, Justin Rowlatt, has been investigating the claims.

0850

What effect are falls in the value of Sterling having on British businesses? Julia Deane is founder of Cambridge Satchel Company. Laura Tenison,Ìýfounder of JoJo Maman Bebe.

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  • Thu 13 Oct 2016 06:00