Mike Robinson, Charles Malet and Vanessa Beeley with today's UK Column News.
Israeli Attack on Iranian Embassy in Damascus
00:20 Time: U.S. Scrambles to Contain Fallout from Israel’s Strikes On Iranians and Aid Workers
Politico: US weighs selling new fighter jets, missiles and guidance kits to Israel
UK's Ruinable Energy Policy
10:04 AHDB: Early Bird Survey
UK Parliament: Planning for solar farms (PDF)
By 2035, Govt aim is 70GW = 113,360 hectares
Campaign to Protect Rural England: CPRE statement on solar energy
UK Column interview: The Race to Zero with Steve Goreham
UK Parliament: Written evidence submitted by Solar Energy UK (GRI0084)
UK Parliament: Solar Energy UK response
GOV.UK: British Industry Supercharger gives huge boost to UK businesses
The Supercharger’s measures will fully exempt eligible firms from certain costs linked to renewable energy policies
Could Normalising Assisted Suicide Lead To A Duty To Die?
16:43 BBC: China's ageing population: A demographic crisis is unfolding for Xi
Science | AAAS: Population tipping point could arrive by 2030
The Times: We can't afford a taboo on assisted dying (archived)
The Spectator: Euthanasia is coming—like it or not
UK Column article: Canada's expanding euthanasia laws: Making the unthinkable thinkable again
The Free Press: “I’m 28. And I’m scheduled to die in May.”
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NATO At 75 Wants A Pay Rise
25:19 NATO: Speeches & transcripts: Doorstep by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg ahead of the meetings of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs in Brussels
GOV.UK: Foreign Secretary (David Cameron) calls on NATO Allies to spend and produce more in the face of Russian aggression
ANSA: Debt alert for Italy if NATO rearmament race is on—Moody's
State of Policing: Charles Malet Inspects The Inspectors (HMICFRS)
30:08 GOV.UK: State of Policing 2022 report: government response
Criminal Justice Inspectorates: Powers
His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS): History of HMICFRS
UK Parliament: Policing priorities—Fifth Report of Session 2022–23
The House of Commons Library: Coronavirus: enforcing restrictions
America’s Denial Of Atrocities Caused By Israel
37:15 Al Mayadeen: 'Israel' claims WCK workers killed in error after bombing them 3 times
The GrayZone: US State Dept’s favorite celebrity chef builds Gaza aid dock with stolen rubble
Public Responses To Keep Cash Push Back CBDCs
43:14 LBMA: 2024 Precious Metals Forecast Survey
World Gold Council: Gold as a strategic asset: 2024 edition
World Gold Council: Gold prices
World Gold Council: Portfolio impact—2. ESG credentials
Bank of England: The digital pound: Response to the Bank of England and HM Treasury Consultation Paper—The digital pound: A new form of money for households and businesses?
Safety Is The Excuse For Online Censorship
49:30 GitHub: Open Letter from Security and Privacy Researchers in relation to the Online Safety Bill (PDF)
Ofcom: Tech firms must clamp down on illegal online materials
European Union: Preserving the confidentiality of communications is essential to fundamental rights
The Guardian: Ex-Tory MP guilty of molesting boy was on panel advising on grooming gangs
Declassified Media Ltd: How MI5 is helping to cover up sexual abuse
UK Government Lawyers Say Israel Is Breaking International Law
54:14 The Observer: UK government lawyers say Israel is breaking international law, claims top Tory in leaked recording
And Finally: Bird Flu Experts & Matthew Randolph Joining Today's UK Column News Extra
56:19 Daily Mail: 'It's a matter of when, not if': Daily Mail asked seven bird flu experts if the H5N1 case in Texas raises risk of a future pandemic... this is what they said
Gloucestershire Live: 'Abuse of democracy': Police called to rowdy council meeting after anti-5G activist flouts rules
GiveSendGo: Independent police commissioner