Programmes coming up ..
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Gary Robinson4:00am - 7:00am
Broadcasting from Angus, Scotland, Gary is an established radio presenter who’s spent the past three years working as an outreach carer. He’s looking forward to sharing his stories and welcoming guests every week.
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Matt Rosser7:00am - 10:00am
Matt says: "people who care for us - in hospitals, homes, wherever care is needed - are people we are lucky to have. If we didn’t acknowledge it before, we certainly do now and we mustn’t stop".
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Ernie Rowe10:00am - 1:00pm
Ernie says: "I’ve experienced first-hand the astonishing level of care given by so many remarkable people in our NHS, despite near-impossible circumstances and the lack of pop-star wages".
Today's Weather
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ScotlandLight rain
High: 16°C | Low: 10°C
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Wales
Light rain
High: 16°C | Low: 12°C
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South of England
Light rain
High: 18°C | Low: 12°C
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Northern Ireland
Light rain
High: 16°C | Low: 10°C
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North of England
Light rain
High: 16°C | Low: 10°C
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National & International News
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King hosts Irish president at Buckingham PalaceThe King has held an audience with the President of Ireland at Buckingham Palace.
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Stars show off their gnomes as Chelsea Flower Show gets under wayStars have been showing off the gnomes they have decorated for charity as celebrities and royals get a sneak preview of this year’s Chelsea Flower Show.
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Starmer will not set timetable to leave No 10 if Burnham wins by electionSir Keir Starmer insisted he would not set out a timetable to leave No 10 as Andy Burnham vowed to “change Labour” if he is successful in his effort to return to Parliament.
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Burnham on mission to change Labour after Starmers party lost voters trustAndy Burnham said he was seeking a return to Westminster to “change Labour” as pressure continued to mount on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.
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Starmer to fight on with no timetable for departure Lammy saysSir Keir Starmer will fight on without setting a timetable for his departure, one of his most loyal Cabinet allies insisted as he urged Labour to “stop the own goals” after a week of infighting.
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TUC calls for reform of personal independent payment schemeUnions are calling for reform of the personal independence payment scheme (Pip) amid new research showing the high unemployment level of disabled people.
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Nearly two thirds of NHS organisations expect to cut services this year pollAlmost two thirds of NHS organisations have told a survey they expect to cut or reduce services this year while more than half said they expect to slash jobs.
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UK holidaymakers preparing for European border delays because of EES pollNearly three out of five (59%) UK holidaymakers travelling to Europe this year expect delays linked to the EU’s entry-exit system (EES), a new survey suggests.
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England secure fifth consecutive Grand Slam with victory over France in BordeauxEngland clinched a fifth successive Grand Slam as Ellie Kildunne and Jess Breach ran in two tries each in a 43-28 triumph over France in Bordeaux.
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Scotland rugby great Scott Hastings dies aged 61The British and Irish Lions centre won 65 caps in an 11-year Test career that began in 1986 and was part of the most recent Scotland team to win the Grand Slam in 1990.