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27/09/24 - PM calls for ceasefire at the UN

Sir Keir Starmer calls for a ceasefire in his first speech at the UN General Assembly.

The Saudi Ambassador to the UK, Prince Khalid Bin Bandar Al Saud, tells us Israel's offensive against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon risks inspiring more violence as the Prime Minister calls for a ceasefire in his first speech to the UN General Assembly. After Sir Keir has a two hour meeting with Donald Trump over dinner MP Emily Thornberry, who chairs the foreign affairs select committee, says she would call the former president out over racism. Critical care doctor Kevin Fong describes the shocking conditions he witnessed on intensive care wards during the pandemic: medics told him it was like 'facing a terrorist incident every day'. A year to the day after the felling of the Sycamore Gap tree the National Trust is offering people the chance to request a sapling from the stump. And could a plan to close the 'non dom' tax loophole actually cost more money than it earns if billionaires end up leaving the UK?

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