Cheat Sheet with Ridge & Frost

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  • Iranian school strike report, Mandelson files & music streaming success

    Explosions on energy facilities and ships in the Gulf mean oil prices have risen again - despite an historic release of reserves.

    A damning report on a fatal strike in Iran shows the US appears to have been behind the attack.


    The prime minister has more tough questions to answer, after documents show he was warned of the reputational risk in hiring Peter Mandelson.


    There's an opportunity for young people to have their say on student loans - as MPs launch an inquiry into the system.


    And the UK music industry achieved "record revenues" last year.


    Sophy and Matt have the day's news in just 10 minutes

    12 min
  • Iranian protesters threatened and Labour MP speaks out on rape

    Iran's police chief has warned anyone who takes to the streets will be "confronted as an enemy, not a protester".

    Back at home, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has banned a pro-Iran march from taking place in London on Sunday.

    A Labour MP has spoken out against reforms to courts and juries - waiving her anonymity in parliament to speak about being raped.

    We'll find out more information later about Lord Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador.

    And a woman has been charged with attempted murder after shooting at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky's Los Angeles home.

    Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.

    11 min
  • Will Iran war end soon? V-levels & Australia welcomes Iranian women footballers

    Donald Trump says the war in Iran could be over soon - in an attempt to prevent a global economic crisis.

    The first subjects for the new 'V Levels' have been announced - a new qualification that students in England will be able to take from next year.

    The government is introducing a new definition of anti-Muslim hate.

    Five Iranian women footballers have been granted humanitarian visas by Australia, after protests at the Asian Cup.

    Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.

    12 min
  • Oil prices surge, cancer death rates fall and VAR drama

    Oil prices have jumped by 20% in a single day in response to the conflict in the Middle East.

    Iran has announced that Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the late supreme leader of Iran, has been named as his successor.

    Cancer death rates in the UK have hit a historic new low.

    And a masked fan in Germany has taken frustration towards video action replay technology into their own hands…

    Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.

    12 min
  • Trump to pick Iran leader? | Robotic surgery success

    Today marks the seventh day of the Iran war, with Israel saying it will launch a “broad” wave of air strikes against targets and has told people living in parts of Beirut in Lebanon to evacuate.

    Donald Trump says he needs to be involved in choosing the next leader of Iran and has dismissed one of the people tipped to take over, the son of Ali Khamenei, as a “lightweight”.


    Trump has also sacked his head of homeland security, Kristi Noem.


    Labour MP Joani Reid has “voluntarily” suspended herself from the party as her husband is investigated on allegations of spying for China.


    The first UK remote robotic surgery has been has been successful- the patient was in Gibraltar, and the surgeon was in London.


    Anna and Kamali have the day's news in just 10 minutes.

    12 min
  • New ground in Iran war | Obesity jabs scrutinised

    The war in the Middle East enters its sixth day today, and the conflict has reached new ground.

    A ballistic missile fired from Iran heading into Turkish airspace was shot down, the Turkish defence ministry has said.


    This came before Pete Hegseth, the US secretary of defence, confirmed a US submarine sunk an Iranian warship off Sri Lanka.


    The husband of a Labour MP is one of three men arrested by the Metropolitan Police on Wednesday on suspicion of spying for China.


    Pressure on the US Justice Department to be more transparent with the release of documents that come under the Epstein files is increasing, as some 50,000 "missing files" are set to be released this week.


    Delcy Rodriguez, Venezuela's interim president, has confirmed the US will be involved in developing the mining industry in the country.


    People on obesity jabs will regain the majority of the weight they lose within a year of stopping the drugs, according to a new study.


    Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.

    11 min
  • Trump lashes out at Starmer | Death of children's TV?

    Donald Trump has claimed Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is "no Churchill".

    Trump said he was "not happy with the UK" over its "shocking" decision to not allow the US to use its military base on Diego Garcia in the Chagos Islands for the initial strikes against Iran.

    The Israeli military says it has started a "broad wave of strikes" in Iran overnight, marking the fifth day since the conflict in the Middle East began.

    The government will halt visa routes for nationals from four countries who the home secretary says have "abused" the UK's generosity.

    And finally, there are warnings that we could soon see the death of children's TV.

    Patricia Hidalgo, director of BBC Children's & Education, has claimed there is an "alarming decline" in shows for younger audiences.

    Sophy and Wilf has the day's news in just 10 minutes.

    11 min
  • Starmer and Trump clash | Clinton videos released

    The US and Israel's war on Iran is entering its fourth day, as strikes from both sides continue following the death of Iran’s supreme leader on Saturday.

    Tehran has threatened to burn down any ships that pass through the Strait of Hormuz, while Marco Rubio has said “the hardest hits are yet to come from the US military”.

    A potential dispute looks to be brewing between Donald Trump and Sir Keir Starmer after the PM appeared to criticise the attacks, saying the government "does not believe in regime change from the skies".

    Videos of Bill and Hillary Clinton speaking to a US committee about Jeffrey Epstein have been released.

    Today marks the fifth anniversary of the rape and murder of Sarah Everard - at the hands of former Met Police officer Wayne Couzens.

    A Sky News investigation has found there have been widespread criminal investigations into officers over allegations of rape and sexual offences since then, across forces in England and Wales.

    And Chancellor Rachel Reeves will insist she has "the right economic plan for our country" and that "working people are better off" thanks to Labour when she delivers her spring forecast to the Commons today.

    Sophy and Wilf have the day's news in just 10 minutes.

    12 min
  • Iran latest | Refugee status reforms

    Donald Trump has repeated claims that the US is prepared to continue its attacks on Iran for several weeks.

    This follows a tense weekend in the Middle East as a new conflict began on Saturday morning with the US and Israel striking cities across Iran, calling for its people to remove the regime.

    The RAF base Akrotiri has been hit by a suspected drone strike the Ministry of Defence has confirmed.

    People granted asylum in the UK will have their refugee status reviewed every 30 months, the home secretary is to announce today.

    The chaos in the Middle East has provided a distraction for Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer following another difficult weekend when it comes to domestic politics.

    And finally - could Hearts be the first club since Sir Alex Ferguson's Aberdeen in 1985 to win the Scottish Premiership that was not Rangers or Celtic.

    Sophy and Wilf has the day's news in just 10 minutes.

    11 min
  • Historic by-election win, Hillary Clinton testifies & collagen myths

    The Green Party have won a historic victory in the Gorton and Denton by-election. What does it mean for Labour and Reform

    Pakistan has declared an "open war" with its neighbour Afghanistan.

    Hillary Clinton has denied any knowledge about Jeffrey Epstein's crimes ahead of her husband, former US president Bill Clinton, testifying before Congress today.

    A massive study of the vegetarian diet has revealed some good news about its health benefits. And we've learned more about the effects of collagen.

    Anna and Kamali have the day's news in just 10 minutes.

    11 min

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