Summary
The row over the barge set to house hundreds of asylum seekers.
Adam is back in the studio and is joined by home affairs editor Mark Easton, as well as BBC Solent journalist Sophie Cridland to discuss when people might start to board the great big boat called Bibby Stockholm.
Rishi Sunak has said Nadine Dorries's constituents are not being properly represented. Alex Forsyth is on to talk about why, and why she’s not yet stood down like she said she would.
And Americast host and North America editor Sarah Smith takes us through the US legal system, to help us understand what Trump’s indictment means.
You can hear more of Sarah’s interview with the former FBI director James Comey here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0g485nc
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Today's Newscast was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Chris Flynn with Alex Collins and Miranda Slade. The technical producer was Philip Bull. The editor is Jonathan Aspinwall.
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| 0:00.0 | BBC sounds, music, radio, podcasts. |
| 0:04.8 | Hello, I'm back. |
| 0:06.0 | Didn't she do well? Alex, what's the size? |
| 0:08.5 | Did you like that patchanising little baton taking a dip there? |
| 0:11.6 | Yeah, I really loved it. I would have liked a little woo, as well, |
| 0:14.0 | just to really have it at home. Welcome back. |
| 0:15.8 | Thanks for keeping my seat warm. Did you enjoy it? |
| 0:18.1 | Yeah, it's brilliant. Such a pleasure. |
| 0:19.4 | Your newscast lot is such a lovely bunch and all the listeners as well. |
| 0:22.7 | It's just great, isn't it? You made to feel welcome. |
| 0:24.4 | I'm glad you're back. And you got to run your room pub for a day. |
| 0:27.0 | I know. No booze, though. Booze free pub. |
| 0:29.2 | Not sure about that. It's probably not going to take off. |
| 0:31.2 | Growing trend, growing trend. |
| 0:33.4 | Now, somebody who said that they would be handing over the baton as well, |
| 0:36.5 | but has not, is Nadine Dorees, |
| 0:38.8 | Tory MP from midbed for sure? What's happening there? |
| 0:41.0 | Well, so she said back in June that she was going to quit as an MP |
| 0:44.6 | because she wasn't given a peerage in Boris Johnson's honours list, |
| 0:48.8 | but she still hasn't. I mean, that's long a short of it. |
| 0:51.1 | So there is no official buy election there, |
| 0:53.5 | because she still hasn't officially resigned. |
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