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Keep up to speed with The Telegraph's two-minute news briefings - bringing you clarity on the most important issues of the day. Available every weekday morning and evening.

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    The Morning Briefing: Tuesday, November 28

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2023 2:12


    King and Prince William ‘locked in struggle' over future of monarchy, Scobie claimsHamas ‘no longer has control' of its youngest Israeli hostageRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Evening Briefing: Monday, November 27

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 1:26


    Britain's growth outlook is ‘worst I've ever seen', says Andrew BaileyRishi Sunak risks escalating migration row with comments on visa rulesConsultants set to vote on £20,000 pay deal to end strikesSnow could fall as far south as Hampshire this week, says Met OfficeRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Morning Briefing: Monday, November 27

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 2:09


    Sunak's migrant deal with Braverman revealedWFH council workers caught with second jobsElgin Marbles will be loaned back to Greece under Labour if British Museum agreesRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Evening Briefing: Friday, November 24

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2023 1:19


    BBC bans Jewish staff from marching against anti-SemitismNo other country would prosecute someone trying to save lives, says Met chiefDublin riots: Damage to cost 'ten of millions' Read all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Morning Briefing: Friday, November 24

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2023 2:02


    The Evening Briefing: Thursday, 23 November

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2023 1:29


    Hamas to release 13 hostages on Friday, says QatarNet migration to UK hits record highBBC reporters accuse it of favouritism towards IsraelRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Morning Briefing: Thursday, 23 November

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2023 1:39


    Biggest tax cuts in 35 years as Tories prepare for election fightMillions of workers to be dragged into 40pc income tax bandGeert Wilders wins Dutch electionRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Evening Briefing: Wednesday, 22 November

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2023 1:12


    Tax burden to hit record highPolice divers arrive at crash sceneI first heard about Eat Out to Help Out on TV, says Van-TamRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Morning Briefing: Wednesday, 22 November

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2023 2:15


    Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreed in exchange for hostagesBiggest tax cut for businesses in 50 years in Autumn StatementBodies of missing teenagers found in submerged car in SnowdoniaRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Evening Briefing: Tuesday, November 21

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2023 1:21


    Bodies of four missing teenagers found in crashed carJeremy Hunt to allow workers to choose their own ‘pot for life' pensionProf Sir Chris Whitty says Sage discussed 'downsides' of lockdown See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Morning Briefing: Tuesday, November 21

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2023 2:12


    Sunak pins political hopes on Thatcherite tax-cutting packageCameron threatens to ‘get tough' on judges who block Rwanda planRoman emperor was trans, says museumRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Evening Briefing: Monday, November 20

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 1:39


    Sunak said 'just let people die', Dominic Cummings claimedHunt will only have room for ‘tiny' tax cuts, IFS boss saysIsrael-Hamas war: Three premature babies still trapped in GazaRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Morning Briefing: Monday, November 20

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 2:01


    Israel on brink of deal to free hostages and pause fightingArgentina votes in hard-Right Javier Milei as next presidentRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Evening Briefing: Friday, November 17

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2023 1:17


    Israel: Hamas military system nearly dismantled in northern GazaSacha Baron Cohen accuses TikTok of ‘creating biggest anti-Semitic movement since Nazis'No 10 won't rule out MPs working over Christmas on Sunak's Rwanda lawsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Morning Briefing: Friday, November 17

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2023 1:48


    Suella Braverman: My five-point plan to get Rwanda flights off the groundLeaving ECHR ‘off the table' while Cameron is Foreign Secretary, says OsborneRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Evening Briefing: Thursday, November 16

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 1:19


    Six in 10 voters agree with Braverman's criticism of SunakUnemployed who refuse jobs will lose their benefits, says Jeremy HuntAxe-wielding Palestinian gunmen shot dead after Israeli police stop ‘planned massacre'War memorial protesters ‘affront to Armed Forces', says Rishi SunakRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Morning Briefing: Thursday, November 16

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 2:00


    Sunak will use emergency law to start Rwanda flightsJess Phillips quits as Starmer suffers major rebellion over Gaza ceasefireProtesters climb on war memorial but Met says no laws were brokenRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Evening Briefing: Wednesday, November 15

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 1:46


    Why the Supreme Court ruled Rwanda deportations are unlawfulRishi Sunak ‘faces six more no-confidence letters'Israel-Hamas war latest: IDF 'blows up Gaza government building'What tumbling inflation means for Hunt's hopes of tax cutsRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Morning Briefing: Wednesday, November 15

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 1:58


    FTSE 100 surges as falling inflation fuels hopes of interest rate cutsMan arrested on suspicion of manslaughter over death of ice hockey player Adam JohnsonSuella Braverman's killer resignation letter is an unashamed leadership pitchRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Evening Briefing: Tuesday, November 14

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2023 1:09


    Braverman accuses Sunak of ‘betraying the nation' in scathing resignation letterStarmer ready to sack Labour shadow ministers who vote for Gaza ceasefireMass grave being dug at Gaza's main hospital, says Hamas-run health ministryRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Morning Briefing: Tuesday, November 14

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2023 1:53


    Cameron's return sparks backlash from Tory RightCameron was offered job before Braverman accused police of biasIsrael releases 'evidence' children were held hostage in Gaza hospital basementNet zero policies are pushing up inflation, says Bank of England rate setterRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Evening Briefing: Monday, November 13

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 2:16


    David Cameron named Foreign Secretary in sensational political returnRocket launcher fired at Israeli forces from Gaza hospital, IDF saysSir Bobby Charlton funeral: Great and good gather to pay respects as Glazers skip serviceRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Morning Briefing: Monday, November 13

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 1:44


    Resist pressure to sack Braverman, senior Tories urge SunakBraverman says pro-Palestinian marches ‘can't go on' as tougher protest laws consideredHamas stopped fuel from reaching hospital, says IDF Read all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Evening Briefing: Friday, November 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2023 1:42


    No 10 refuses to say if Sunak and Braverman have spoken since article rowShots fired at Gaza hospital, aid agency warnsUK stocks suffer sharpest fall in three months as economy flatlinesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Morning Briefing: Friday, November 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2023 1:42


    Farage hails ‘very good news' as NatWest prepares to dock Dame Alison Rose's payoutRishi Sunak faces calls to sack Suella Braverman amid claims she has ‘lost it'Israel to continue fighting despite US deal for humanitarian pausesRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Evening Briefing: Thursday, November 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2023 2:16


    Suella Braverman's job in balance as No 10 investigates article Israel agrees to daily pause in fighting, says USSpanish Right-wing politician shot in face by motorbike gunmanSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Morning Briefing: Thursday, November 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2023 1:47


    Oxford AstraZeneca Covid jab was ‘defective', claims landmark legal caseCaptured Hamas terrorists could be charged with rapeNikki Haley calls Vivek Ramaswamy 'scum' after daughter jibeRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Evening Briefing: Wednesday, November 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 1:44


    Oxford AstraZeneca Covid jab was ‘defective', claims landmark legal caseStarmer accuses 'coward' PM of picking fight with police over protestsIvanka Trump denies links to father's financial statementsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Morning Briefing: Wednesday, November 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 1:39


    Hamas terrorists' last stand at Gaza hospitalDriverless car users will not be prosecuted for fatal crashesMP resigns as shadow minister in protest over Labour's position on a Gaza ceasefireRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Evening Briefing: Tuesday, November 07

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2023 1:50


    King's Speech live: Tories 'not even pretending to govern anymore', claims StarmerStay away from pro-Palestinian protests to avoid threat of clashes, Johnny Mercer tells veteransIsrael fighting in ‘heart of Gaza city'See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Morning Briefing: Tuesday, November 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2023 1:37


    Met Police begs pro-Palestine activists to call off Armistice Day marchIsrael will take ‘responsibility' for Gaza for an ‘indefinite period', says NetanyahuDaily pill cuts breast cancer risk by halfRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Evening Briefing: Monday, November 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 2:07


    ‘Control your client', judge orders Donald Trump's lawyerHumza Yousaf says pro-Palestinian Armistice Day marches should 'absolutely' go aheadJust Stop Oil protesters smash National Gallery paintingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Morning Briefing: Monday, November 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 1:37


    Met Police chief urged to ban pro-Palestinian Armistice Day protestsBBC ‘giving wrong advice' to pro-Palestinian groups over protests with serious inaccuraciesChaos on Bonfire Night as youths throw petrol bombs at policeRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Evening Briefing: Friday, November 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2023 1:59


    Netanyahu says no ceasefire with Hamas until hostages freedIrish PM says Israel's actions in Gaza resemble ‘something approaching revenge' Pro-Palestine Armistice Day protests are 'provocative and disrespectful', says SunakSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Morning Briefing: Friday, November 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2023 1:34


    Elon Musk tells Sunak AI will mean people no longer need to workTwo men ‘attempt to abduct children near London school'Austria adopts Rwanda-style migrant scheme in EU firstRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Evening Briefing: Thursday, November 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2023 1:55


    Storm Ciaran live: UK braced for floods with 80 warnings in placeCovid Inquiry latest: Matt Hancock 'wanted to decide who should live and die' M&S apologises for Christmas advert post after Palestinian flag backlashRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Morning Briefing: Thursday, November 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2023 2:08


    Israel: Biden calls for humanitarian ‘pause' in Israel's military campaignThe Guardian: Newspaper's coverage of Hamas terror attacks is so upsetting I'm leaving, says Jewish staff memberWeather: Hundreds of schools close after major incident declared Read all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Evening Briefing: Wednesday, November 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 1:46


    Commuters urged to work from home as 85mph Storm Ciaran winds hitCivil servant thought UK was ‘absolutely f---ed' as Covid struckIsrael rushes missile boats to Red Sea after Yemen's Houthis declare warRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Morning Briefing: Wednesday, November 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 1:46


    Covid: Dominic Cummings ‘fed toxic, misogynist culture' at No 10Israel: Israel bombs Gaza refugee camp in strike targeting top Hamas commanderRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Evening Briefing: Tuesday, October 31

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023 1:32


    Dominic Cummings: Lockdown was considered a ‘crazy idea'Unarmed woman in full veil shot by police after threat to blow herself upStarmer mobbed by protesters over Labour's Israel-Gaza stanceRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Morning Briefing: Tuesday, October 31

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023 2:12


    Israel: IDF frees soldier kidnapped by Hamas in ‘daring' Gaza raidCrime: Naked opera singer armed with bow and arrow went on rampage at care homeRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    The Evening Briefing: Monday, October 30

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 1:45


    Israeli tanks cut key road out of Gaza City‘Incel' terrorist who tried to kill US spy is jailed for lifeGerman woman whose naked body was paraded around Gaza found deadRead all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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