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  1. Ex-Tory chancellor Ken Clarke says the UK should have an "open ended" delay on leaving the EU by revoking the decision to exit and reviving it later. Time is needed to form a consensus on the future relationship with the EU.

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  2. Good Morning. Presenting today are and John Humphrys. Join the conversation at

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  3. Retweeted
    Jan 4

    This was good too... NICE getting into the business of transport planning Starts at 01:20:42

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    Jan 4

    Some interesting stuff on this morning. Starting with this - Prof Russell Viner on children and screentime Starts at 00:51:32

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  5. Jan 3

    DUP Brexit spokesman Sammy Wilson says people in Northern Ireland should be "totally relaxed" about the prospect of a no deal Brexit. His party can't accept Theresa May's Brexit deal, he says.

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  6. Jan 3

    Good Morning. Presenting today are and John Humphrys. Join the conversation at

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  7. Jan 3

    And here is cartoonist 's brilliant take on the Today programme.

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  8. Jan 3

    Daily Mail cartoonist Mac is retiring after 50 years. He joined fellow cartoonist to discuss the art of being funny about the news. And of course they came up with their distinctive takes on Today... here are Mac's...

    Mac and Martin Rowson
    Mac on the Today programme
    Mac cartoon about Today
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  9. Retweeted
    Jan 2

    Up next on : 's Prof Rebecca Fitzgerald on trialling a new breath test for cancer

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  10. Retweeted
    Jan 2

    Up next on : Dr Robert Massey on China's successful landing on the far side of the moon

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  11. Jan 2

    Good Morning. Presenting today are and John Humphrys. Join the conversation at

    John Humphrys and Martha Kearney
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  12. Jan 2

    Foreign Secretary says he wants to "get to the bottom" of why the Foreign Office asks forced marriage victims to pay costs. Embassies should use discretion but "we should always behave with humanity and compassion".

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  13. Jan 2

    Foreign Secretary says the UK should not try to emulate Singapore's political or social model, but could learn from its education system and long-term approach to its economy.

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  14. Jan 2

    Transport Secretary Chris Grayling defends awarding contract for running ferries in a no deal Brexit to Seaborne Freight, despite it never running a ferry service before. "I make no apologies for supporting a new British business," he says - it's a "tightly drawn" contract.

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  15. Jan 2

    Labour's shadow transport secretary Andy McDonald accuses the government of putting the interests of rail companies ahead of passengers.

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  16. Jan 2

    Transport Secretary Chris Grayling says train fare rises are higher than they should be because the trade unions demand higher pay rises than anybody else receives.

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  17. Jan 1

    Nasa is promising exciting new revelations from its Ultima Thule flyby. Nasa's Carey Lisse says they have an answer to whether it's one peanut sized object or actually two rocks orbiting each other.

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  18. Jan 1

    Alison Tedstone from says if there is not enough progress on food companies cutting down on sugar there is a case for increasing taxes on high sugar products. Tim Rycroft of says there are already more low sugar choices in the shops.

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  19. Jan 1

    Labour should hold a special conference on its Brexit policy, says union leader It would mean the party could decide on which way it would campaign in a new referendum if Theresa May's deal is voted down.

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  20. Jan 1

    Good Morning. Presenting today are and@bbcnickrobinson - join the conversation at

    Martha Kearney and Nick Robinson
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