Stark stories of hostages and fireworks from Gaza and East Jerusalem as a Palestinian boy is shot dead after setting off fireworks; a former ally of Alexei Navalny attacked with hammer; the man who spent over 70 years in an iron lung has passed away. Lester Kiewit gets all the details from Adam Gilchrist.

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AirBnB acts to stop owners from snooping on guests; toxic cat on the loose in Japan. Lester Kiewit gets the details from Adam Gilchrist. 

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Spiralling chaos ensues in Haiti as gangs appear to run amok; Indonesia looking into a midair incident; speculation galore over doctored image of royal family. Lester Kiewit gets all the details from Adam Gilchrist. 

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The Pope has upset Ukraine with “white flag” comments; the big winners at the Oscars; Cresta Run: women get to participate for the first time since 1921. Lester Kiewit gets all the details from Adam Gilchrist.

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US plans for “peace port” to get humanitarian aid into Gaza; autonomous ships with no crew; five movie precedents for Oscar night. Lester Kiewit chats to Adam Gilchrist to find out more. 

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Haiti has cut itself off as armed gangs attack their main airport; a climbing fee for Mount Fuji to curb numbers; and a hotel guarantees good weather or your money back. Lester Kiewit gets the lowdown from Adam Gilchrist.

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The US Supreme Court has ruled that former US President Donald Trump cannot be removed from the ballot in Colorado or any other state; Germany accuses Russia of ‘information war’ after Kremlin releases leaked military call of Nato involvement in Ukraine; calls to end the misogynistic tradition of groping a statue in Dublin. Lester Kiewit speaks to Adam Gilchrist in London about some of the stories making international headlines.

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A mass jail break in Haiti gangs have freed 4,000 prisoners.

Switzerland’s pension increase approved in a referendum.

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A Texas wildfire being in Texas it’s huge & wild & tough.

A baseball star’s marriage the news has got Japan in a spin.

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A free Russia Alexei Navalny’s widow stirs emotions in Europe.

Ecuador’s assassination trail killings planned from prison.

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