Javier Milei: Argentina elects right-wing populist 'anarcho capitalist' as president
Mr Milei - who describes himself as an "anarcho capitalist" and an admirer of Donald Trump - became known for embracing conspiracy theories, as well as brandishing a chainsaw during his campaign rallies.
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Babies transferred from besieged Gaza hospital - amid reports of imminent hostage deal
Their fate captured global attention. Now 31 premature babies have been evacuated from Gaza's main hospital - a place decimated by Israel's siege and operation to destroy Hamas - which the UK has designated a terrorist organisation. Israeli troops are still in al-Shifa, searching for evidence of a Hamas command centre.
In the last few minutes Gaza's media office has updated the death toll, saying more than thirteen thousand have now been killed in the Strip. You may find some of the images upsetting.
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Why did OpenAI board sack Sam Altman?
The tech world is reeling after Open AI - the company behind ChatGPT - ousted its co-founder and CEO Sam Altman.
The board of the artificial intelligence firm said it had lost confidence in him after a review found he was "not consistently candid in his communications" with them.
Another co-founder Greg Brockman has also quit after it was announced that he would be stepping down as president.
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Israel approves two lorries of fuel a day for Gaza as UN warns of starvation risk
Israel has said it will allow fuel tankers into Gaza to supply UN aid workers and communication networks, while charities warned that two million people in the enclave were still at risk of hunger and dehydration.
Hamas, which the UK has designated a terrorist organisation - published a video showing an elderly hostage who they claimed had died in the Israeli bombardments of Gaza.
Warning: This report contains distressing images.
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Nadine Dorries: Sunak to blame for poor Conservative polls
One of Rishi Sunak's most trenchant critics is the former culture secretary Nadine Dorries. Her new book The Plot, claims the current prime minister was part of a conspiracy to oust Boris Johnson from the job.
Earlier we spoke to her and began by asking what proof she had Rishi Sunak was at the heart of it all.
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China US talks: Biden and Xi hail ‘substantial progress’
President Biden has hailed what he called "substantial progress" after four hours of talks with China's leader Xi Jinping, on the fringes of a global trade summit in San Francisco.
The two leaders found common ground on a range of issues - although less so over Tawan, as Xi insisted that Chinese reunification was "unstoppable".
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A mother's fight for justice after baby dies in prison
Baby Aisha Cleary died in a prison cell after her then teenage mother, Rianna, was left to give birth alone in 2019.
Earlier this year, a coroner ruled that multiple systemic failures led to her death.
But the coroner has decided not to order a prevention of future deaths report - saying he's satisfied with changes made within the prison system.
Rianna disagrees with that decision and has spoken for the first time, exclusively to this programme, about her years-long fight for justice.
A warning - you may find this report distressing.
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Hospitals on frontline of Israel’s Gaza invasion
The desperate plight of civilians trapped inside hospitals in northern Gaza - encircled by Israeli forces fighting Hamas - is raising alarm around the world.
The UN says only one is still able to take in patients. And at Gaza's biggest hospital, al-Shifa, they've been digging a mass grave for the many patients who've died in recent days.
Our Foreign Affairs Correspondent Paraic O'Brien looks at the situation in and around Al-Shifa - and a warning his report contains distressing images.
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‘We have no strength left’ - families of Israeli hostages march from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem
Our Foreign Affairs Correspondent Secunder Kermani, was live in Tel Aviv.
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Sudden cardiac death affecting 12 young people every week - what is this ‘silent killer’?
Clarissa Nicholls It's been described as a “silent killer” of young, seemingly fit people.
The charity Cardiac Risk in the Young estimates that every week, at least 12 people aged between 14 and 35 suffer sudden cardiac death - and 1 in 300 may carry the condition.
A leading pathologist has told this programme they believe those figures are an under-estimate.
The mother of one young woman who died is campaigning for grassroots sports clubs to give young athletes - who are potentially most at risk - mandatory heart screening by specialists.
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Gaza hospitals in chaos as Israel - Hamas fighting surrounds them
Operations have been suspended at Al-Shifa Hospital after fuel ran out. Palestinian officials say a premature baby and four other patients died after the last generator powering incubators and ventilators shut down.
Troops and tanks are also reported to have taken up positions near the Nasr and Rantisi children's hospitals, and the Indonesian and Al-Quds hospitals - which have come under fire, despite the thousands of civilians sheltering there.
Kiran Moodley has this report, some of which you might find distressing.
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Israeli soldiers close in on Gaza City, panic at hospitals where thousands had taken shelter
Israel has confirmed that its forces were operating close to Al-Shifa, the biggest hospital in Gaza City - they claim it is the site of the main command centre for Hamas, which is designated a terrorist organisation by the UK.
The Hamas-appointed Gaza health ministry says Israeli tanks have also surrounded two other hospitals - the Rantisi and the Al-Nasr.
Thousands more people have continued to flee the fighting to the south along the Salah Al Deen road - including many who had been sheltering at Al Shifa, where an explosion was reported in the courtyard.
Our foreign affairs correspondent Secunder Kermani reports, and a warning there are highly distressing images.
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Rapper Killer Mike talks new music, Black Lives Matter and US politics
The rap musician and activist Killer Mike has taken to the stage in London, for a series of shows - his first in the UK for more than a decade.
The Grammy award winning star, whose real name is Michael Render, rose to fame as part of the group, Run the Jewels. But as well as a burgeoning solo career, he's made a name as a political activist too - a powerful advocate during the Black Lives Matter movement and for left wing senator Bernie Sanders.
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'It's like torture' - Patient with autism fears for his safety in mental health units
People with autism and learning difficulties should be moved from institutions into the community, the government promised a decade ago.
Yet tonight - in a joint investigation with the Independent newspaper, this programme can reveal the shocking treatment of a 28-year-old man who has now been locked up for more than 10 years.
Nicholas Thornton, who has autism and a learning disability, has been abused physically and verbally. One nurse even tried to suffocate him. Nicholas is currently in a mental health unit despite having no mental health diagnosis.
And a warning that this report contains distressing images.
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Israel-Hamas war: IDF moves into 'heart of Gaza City’
Putting pressure on the embattled Prime Minister Netanyahu to do more to release the hostages in Gaza. Hamas, which the UK has proscribed as a terrorist organisation, claims that 60 have been killed in Israeli air strikes. This can't be verified.
But the plight of the hostages is putting domestic pressure on the Prime Minister here, while external pressure is growing - even from America - for a pause in the fighting.
Israel says its soldiers are now "in the heart of Gaza City". And it's still telling Gazans to move south to safety - even as it bombs the crowded southern cities of Khan Younis, Rafah and Deir al-Balah, reportedly killing dozens of people.
Our Foreign Affairs Correspondent Secunder Kermani has this report, which contains distressing images.
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Israel turns northern Gaza into brutal battlefield as death toll soars
After a week of heavy fighting Israeli troops have effectively severed Gaza in two. Meanwhile fighters from Hamas, which the UK proscribes as a terrorist organisation, are reported to have pulled back to embed themselves in dense urban areas.
Israeli forces have almost completed their encirclement of Gaza City from the north west, the north east and the south
The IDF says the ground troops have now got as far as the coast and bombed Hamas targets in Gaza City.
Warning: you may find some of the content in his piece upsetting.
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Exclusive: hundreds of UK police officers suspended for sexual offence allegations
We can reveal that hundreds of police officers have been suspended by UK police forces because of allegations of sexual offences.
The figures - released in response to freedom of information requests by Channel 4 News, come as police leaders say trust is being re-built and that alleged crimes by police – against women – are taken seriously.
But some women who’ve reported serving officers have told this programme that too often police perpetrators are getting away with it.
This report contains descriptions and details some viewers may find distressing.
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How Israel is invading Gaza - visual investigation
Israel’s ground operation of Gaza has begun, but it’s not yet the all out assault many expected - by analysing satellite images and the limited footage coming out of the Gaza Strip - our visual analysis reveals how Israel and Hamas are fighting this war right now and why this conflict is unlike anything we’ve seen before.
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Storm Ciaran: Damage across parts of southern England and the Channel Islands
Storm Ciaran: Damage across parts of southern England and the Channel Islands
Gusts of wind reaching more than a hundred miles an hour along with heavy rain have caused major damage across parts of southern England and the Channel Islands.
Nine thousand homes in the South West lost power and in Jersey dozens of people have had to evacuate their homes. Weather warnings for rain remain in place until midnight.
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Scotland's Jewish and Muslim communities speak on fears of rise in anti-Semitism and Islamophobia
As the violence continues in the Middle East, Jewish and Muslim communities in Scotland have spoken out about their fears of a rise in anti-Semitism and Islamophobia.
Our Scotland Correspondent Kathryn Samson has been to Glasgow, where for some, the events of the last few weeks feel very close to home.
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AI safety summit: how can the world avoid a tech catastrophe?
Elon Musk and Kamala Harris attended the AI safety summit, along with other high-profile leaders in tech, hosted at Bletchley Park in the UK.
It's the home of the second world war codebreakers. Now it’s the scene for discussions of a new - potentially existential threat to humanity.
The UK government secured an agreement on the opening day on how to manage the riskiest forms of artificial intelligence. But is enough being done to tackle a risk which could in theory prove catastrophic?
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Dozens reported killed in Israeli airstrike at Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza
Dozens of people have been reported killed in an Israeli airstrike at Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza - which the IDF said killed a senior Hamas commander.
A spokesman accused Hamas, which the UK has designated a proscribed terrorist organisation, of deliberately building its infrastructure beneath peoples' homes.
According to the Hamas appointed Gaza Health Ministry, more than 8,500 Palestinians have now been killed.
Warning: This report contains distressing images.
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Anti Semitic mob storms airport in Russia’s Dagestan
The airport has now been reopened, but the authorities said flights from Israel would be "temporarily redirected" elsewhere. Sixty people have been arrested - while the Kremlin blamed "outside interference" without supplying any evidence.
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