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James O’Brien condemns ‘utterly appalling’ Mark Spencer after Tory MP’s ‘little man in China’ comment

Former chief whip was discussing reports that Liz Truss’s personal phone had been hacked

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak’s politics are wretched. But as a British Indian, I see why his rise to the top matters

Attacks on the ethnic diversity of Tory cabinets have not been limited to the right; there is lack of nuance on all sides of the race debate

The Guardian - UK

Explainer-How the U.S. could tighten sanctions on Russia over Ukraine

The United States has imposed several rafts of sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine in February, targeting its central bank, major lenders, oligarchs and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Reuters

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US: Focus new Russia sanctions on oil revenue, arms supplies

U.S. sanctions going forward must focus on depriving President Vladimir Putin of the oil revenue and arms supplies he needs to press his war in Ukraine

The Independent UK

US renews call for citizens to leave Russia amid mobilisation

Washington also announces additional $1.1bn in weapons for Ukraine, including advanced rocket systems and radars.

Al Jazeera

U.S. has considered reinforcing arms embargoes against Myanmar military -State Dept official

(Corrects to make clear O'Brien said U.S. has considered reinforcing arms embargoes against Myanmar military)

Reuters

U.S. working with U.N. on Russia food, fertilizer export complaints

The United States is working with the United Nations to address Russian complaints that sanctions are hindering its food and fertilizer shipments, even though there has been no disruption to Moscow's exports of the commodities, a senior U.S. official said on Friday.

Reuters

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Northern Territory police arrest teenager after daylight 'riot' in Darwin CBD supermarket

At least one person has been arrested after a 'riot' at a Darwin supermarket, with authorities connecting the incident to recent violence in a remote community.

ABC News

The week in audio: Angela Rayner, Chris Bryant, Annie Mac and more radio sit-ins

Angela Rayner and Chris Bryant excelled as talk radio understudies on LBC, while Annie Mac and Deb Grant were impressive guest hosts on 6 Music

The Guardian - UK

U.S. to push Russia to fulfill Ukraine grain deal, says China is stockpiling

The United States said on Friday it will hold Russia accountable for implementing a U.N.-brokered deal to resume Ukraine's Black Sea grain exports and called out China for stockpiling grain that could be used for global humanitarian needs.

Reuters

Watch as 'useless' Matt Hancock demolished by Scots caller on LBC phone-in

MATT Hancock took a bruising as he hosted a radio phone-in as he was told he was “useless” by a Scottish caller.

The National (Scotland)

Steve Wright: Jeremy Vine leads tributes to ‘legend’ DJ as Radio 2 afternoon show axed after 24 years

‘Not sure anyone loves radio more than Wrighty,’ Jo Whiley tweeted

The Independent UK

Single mum-of-3 keeping kids warm with hot water bottles and eating their leftovers

The single mum told LBC Radio she can only now afford to feed her children one meal a day, giving them a piece of fruit for their breakfasts while avoiding using their boiler

Daily Mirror

Madeleine Albright, first female US secretary of state, dies

Madeleine Albright, who fled the Nazis as a child in her native Czechoslovakia during World War II and rose to become the first female US secretary of state, has died at the age of 84.

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Madeleine Albright, first woman US secretary of state, dies at 84

Albright was the US representative to the UN and secretary of state under President Bill Clinton.

Evening Standard

Madeleine Albright: First female US secretary of state dies of cancer age 84

Bill Clinton has paid tribute to the “extraordinary” Madeleine Albright who has died of cancer aged 84 after making history as the first female U.S. secretary of state.

Liverpool Echo

Formby caller torn apart by LBC host

John from Formby was dismantled by host James O'Brien

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