Breaking the News - Robin Ince, Amanda Dwyer, Gareth Waugh and Diona Doherty

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Jay and the team break up the week's big news, including President Donald Trump's surprise interview with the BBC, a proposal to replace ferries with tunnels for Shetland, a new 'height filter' for dating, and the theft of Beyonce's unreleased music.

Lead writer: Chris Ballard
Additional Material: Kate Smurthwaite, Lee Jevon and Garth Apthomas, Chris Stanners, Rebecca Bain and Alex Garrick Wright, Louis George, Dominic McGladdery, James Docherty

Producer: Chris Quilietti and Lauren Mackay
Series producer: Dave Flynn
Researcher: Jodie White
Script editor: Keiron Nicholson

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Published on Friday, 18th July 2025.

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