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continent, in order to keep european continent, in order to keep trading. european continent, in order to keep tradinu. ~ , , i, i, european continent, in order to keep tradinu. ~ , , ,, i, ,, trading. absolutely, and we have to bear in mind — trading. absolutely, and we have to bear in mind there _ trading. absolutely, and we have to bear in mind there is _ trading. absolutely, and we have to bear in mind there is this _ trading. absolutely, and we have to \ bear in mind there is this happening ina cost_ bear in mind there is this happening ina cost of— bear in mind there is this happening in a cost of living crisis. lots of small_ in a cost of living crisis. lots of small business last week, were less than impressed with the, what was said _ than impressed with the, what was said so. _ than impressed with the, what was said so. we — than impressed with the, what was said. so, we really do have to remember, you know, that there are people's— remember, you know, that there are people's lives, really here, at stake — people's lives, really here, at stake and _ people's lives, really here, at stake and livelihoods, we have come out of _ stake and livelihoods, we have come out of pandemic, as well, where lots of people _ out of pandemic, as well, where lots of people in— out of pandemic, as well, where lots of people in their staff were on furlough — of people in their staff were on furlough and they are getting back into the _ furlough and they are getting back into the swing of things, then they had this_ into the swing of things, then they had this to — into the swing of things, then they had this to contend as well. it is 'ust had this to contend as well. it is just in_ had this to contend as well. it is just in their— had this to contend as well. it is just in their eyes i can imagine it is hot— just in their eyes i can imagine it is hot on — it makes britain britain, small businesses and it is about the people —
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businesses and it is about the eo - le. ., ., businesses and it is about the eo - le. . . , ., businesses and it is about the --eole. . . i. ., ~ businesses and it is about the eo le. ., ., y., ., ~ ., people. emma, what did you make of this. that people. emma, what did you make of this- that set — people. emma, what did you make of this. that set the _ people. emma, what did you make of this. that set the scene _ people. emma, what did you make of this. that set the scene for— this. that set the scene for viewers. before i get your view on that, that'sjust viewers. before i get your view on that, that's just so our viewers what we are talking about. it is coming up. it is very quick. so, that was joe so, that wasjoe lycett, believe it or not in the blink of an eye that was $10,000 pounds, supposedly, gone. in a blink, emma, tell us more. , , . .,
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more. this is the comic and pansexual _ more. this is the comic and pansexual tv _ more. this is the comic and pansexual tv host - more. this is the comic and pansexual tv host joe - more. this is the comic and | pansexual tv host joe lycett more. this is the comic and - pansexual tv host joe lycett who pansexual tv hostjoe lycett who wanted david beckham, one of the figureheads of major footballer who has a lucrative £10 million pr contract with the qatar world cup which started today. joe lycett wasn't it david beckham to revoke the deal. he had offered to give, if david beckham would step down from that role, he was offering to give £10,000, that hejust that role, he was offering to give £10,000, that he just sort shredded, to lgbtq charity. david beckham ignored his demand sojoe lycett has apparently bet that £10,000 into a wood chipper and shredded it basically. what do i make of it? choose your form of protest. are you going to throw soup over priceless works of art and at the national gallery, shred money during a cost
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of living crisis as pandora points out, people are struggling. it seems like a colossal waste of money but people are making the protests in all different ways. i don't think this will bother the qatari heads in the slightest. i don't think throwing soup over priceless works of art bothers the billionaire oil company bosses in the slightest but people choose to make their protest in outlandish and headline grabbing rates. ., ., ., , ., ., rates. pandora, when you look at this ou rates. pandora, when you look at this you think— rates. pandora, when you look at this you think that _ rates. pandora, when you look at this you think that £10,000 - rates. pandora, when you look at| this you think that £10,000 could have helped, surely, if it was real, you could have done so much more with it like it help some of the people you claim to be covering within your protest in qatar. completely. but also we are talking about _ completely. but also we are talking about it. _ completely. but also we are talking about it, right? so we also will be talking _ about it, right? so we also will be talking about why he did it, obviously he was dressed in the
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rainbow— obviously he was dressed in the rainbow colours which obviously is a nod to _ rainbow colours which obviously is a nod to the _ rainbow colours which obviously is a nod to the lg pg two plus community and we _ nod to the lg pg two plus community and we know homosexual loyalty over there is _ and we know homosexual loyalty over there is a _ and we know homosexual loyalty over there is a legal so we are talking about— there is a legal so we are talking about the — there is a legal so we are talking about the issues because of that. —— lgbt0+~ _ about the issues because of that. —— lgbt0+~ yes. — about the issues because of that. —— lgbtq+. yes, the money could have gone _ lgbtq+. yes, the money could have gone to— lgbtq+. yes, the money could have gone to somewhere better than a wood chipper— gone to somewhere better than a wood chipper and _ gone to somewhere better than a wood chipper and that is if the money was real, _ chipper and that is if the money was real, whether it is or not we don't know, _ real, whether it is or not we don't know. but— real, whether it is or not we don't know, but we are talking about it, so if _ know, but we are talking about it, so if he _ know, but we are talking about it, so if he wanted that to come to fruition, — so if he wanted that to come to fruition, it— so if he wanted that to come to fruition, it has, we are talking about— fruition, it has, we are talking about it — fruition, it has, we are talking about it right now, those specific issues _ about it right now, those specific issues i— about it right now, those specific issues. i wonder what the lgbtq+ community— issues. i wonder what the lgbtq+ community actually think about that, the fact— community actually think about that, the fact the money is not going to them _ the fact the money is not going to them either, i am sure lots of charities— them either, i am sure lots of charities would be very disappointed about— charities would be very disappointed about that _ charities would be very disappointed about that and in general this whole world _ about that and in general this whole world cup— about that and in general this whole world cup in qatar, they are very upset _ world cup in qatar, they are very upset over— world cup in qatar, they are very upset over it, seeing big stars like david _ upset over it, seeing big stars like david beckham being paid millions of pounds _ david beckham being paid millions of pounds to— david beckham being paid millions of pounds to go over there, but some
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stars _ pounds to go over there, but some stars have — pounds to go over there, but some stars have turned it down, rod stewart — stars have turned it down, rod stewart turned it down, over £1 million — stewart turned it down, over £1 million apparently he got offered, dually— million apparently he got offered, dually pop also turned it down on the basis — dually pop also turned it down on the basis of human rights being exploited —— dua lipa also turned it dowrr~ _ exploited -- dua lipa also turned it down. ., ,, ., i. ., exploited -- dua lipa also turned it down. ., ,, ., , ., ., ., ., down. emma, i know you wanted to add somethin: down. emma, i know you wanted to add something in — down. emma, i know you wanted to add something in there, _ down. emma, i know you wanted to add something in there, but _ down. emma, i know you wanted to add something in there, but for _ down. emma, i know you wanted to add something in there, but for viewers - something in there, but for viewers justjoining us let's just show them that video again, do we have it to hand? 0ur director is amazing, she wasn't expecting this. here it is. £10,000, that isjoe lycett, rainbow coloured outfit. the first lot goes on, 5000 i reckon, the next five goes in, and that is it. thank you, joe. do you know what, if you are watching or listening, get in touch,
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we would like to know if that was real dodge. emma, you wanted to say something. d0 real dodge. emma, you wanted to say somethina. ,, real dodge. emma, you wanted to say somethina. i. , something. do you remember when klf the music grow — something. do you remember when klf the music group burned _ something. do you remember when klf the music group burned £1 _ something. do you remember when klf the music group burned £1 million, - the music group burned £1 million, and i tried to remember why, i should probably google it, all i remember it is they destroyed a huge amount of money, pandora is absolutely right, this is getting lgbt issues on the front pages and getting us talking about it and more wide human issues but surely the best thing to do, football is corrupt, as the article in the i, football has basically prostituted itself for money, but the best thing would have been to do to deny qatar the league cup and to make it very clear they were being denied the world cup because of their human rights record and the abusive human
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rights record and the abusive human rights and because of the treatment of migrant workers, their treatment of migrant workers, their treatment of homosexuals and lesbian, guys, they were not going to be given this on the world stage. i they were not going to be given this on the world stage.— on the world stage. i was trying to goo . le on the world stage. i was trying to google that _ on the world stage. i was trying to google that very — on the world stage. i was trying to google that very quickly _ on the world stage. i was trying to google that very quickly but - on the world stage. i was trying to google that very quickly but i - on the world stage. i was trying to google that very quickly but i will| google that very quickly but i will let the producer have a look, they will be quicker than me. what did you make of the fifa boss and his comments, pandora, you are already shaking your head.— shaking your head. utterly bizarre. talk about reading _ shaking your head. utterly bizarre. talk about reading the _ shaking your head. utterly bizarre. talk about reading the room. - shaking your head. utterly bizarre. talk about reading the room. i - shaking your head. utterly bizarre. | talk about reading the room. i think everyone _ talk about reading the room. i think everyone was surprised. it was bizarre. — everyone was surprised. it was bizarre. i— everyone was surprised. it was bizarre, i don't know who briefed him _ bizarre, i don't know who briefed him also — bizarre, i don't know who briefed him also a — bizarre, i don't know who briefed him. also a complete disrespect as well to— him. also a complete disrespect as well to the — him. also a complete disrespect as well to the hundreds of workers who lost their— well to the hundreds of workers who lost their lives, their families, well to the hundreds of workers who lost their lives, theirfamilies, a complete — lost their lives, theirfamilies, a complete disrespect, in my opinion. it was _ complete disrespect, in my opinion. it wasiust_ complete disrespect, in my opinion. it wasjust odd, is complete disrespect, in my opinion. it was just odd, is all i complete disrespect, in my opinion. it wasjust odd, is all i can say, odd _ it was 'ust odd, is all i can say, odd. �* ., ., ., ., ,
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odd. before we move on from this, emma, it odd. before we move on from this, emma. it was _ odd. before we move on from this, emma, it was very _ odd. before we move on from this, emma, it was very interesting, - odd. before we move on from this, emma, it was very interesting, i i emma, it was very interesting, i don't know if either of you cut a programme on radio 4, that was looking at qatar being awarded this particular world cup, and in terms of the accusation of hypocrisy, particularly the west and britain, the point was made that a lot of the legacy of the human rights abuses, for example, go back to british colonial rule. i don't know if you are aware of that, there was argument, 0k, what was then that should not be used as justification for what is now. should not be used as 'ustification for what is nomh for what is now. yeah, and janet lnfantino. _ for what is now. yeah, and janet infantino, as _ for what is now. yeah, and janet infantino, as pandora _ for what is now. yeah, and janet infantino, as pandora says, - for what is now. yeah, and janet infantino, as pandora says, it. for what is now. yeah, and janetl infantino, as pandora says, it was tone deaf, utterly bizarre renting, 57 minute ranting press conference that he gave, but he was trying to make that point, talking about hypocrisy, talking about 3000 years of hypocrisy and that we should
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spend the next 3000 years apologising for that and climbing, he was claiming to stand with or even to be african, to be gay, to be disabled, to be a migrant worker which is offensive and laughable when you consider he is paid £3 million salary, so it was utterly bizarre, but i could actually see the point he was trying to make, that he made in an utterly cack—handed way, i could see the point he was trying to make, that the exploitation of african nations is something we need to reflect on and think about. we is something we need to reflect on and think about.— and think about. we are going to sta with and think about. we are going to stay with the _ and think about. we are going to stay with the world _ and think about. we are going to stay with the world cup, - and think about. we are going to stay with the world cup, as - and think about. we are going to stay with the world cup, as we i and think about. we are going to i stay with the world cup, as we turn to the front page of the i, however we are couching this in the world of social media. 0ne we are couching this in the world of social media. one of the headlines here is that the former twitter executive warns elon musk that the takeover is putting players at greater risk of racist abuse. pandora, what do you think about what is going on at twitter and of
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course donald trump is back on the platform again? you course donald trump is back on the platform again?— course donald trump is back on the platform again? you took the words out of my mouth. _ platform again? you took the words out of my mouth. he _ platform again? you took the words out of my mouth. he certainly - platform again? you took the words out of my mouth. he certainly is. i out of my mouth. he certainly is. elorr— out of my mouth. he certainly is. eloh musk— out of my mouth. he certainly is. elon musk has made headlines for the past week— elon musk has made headlines for the past week with what he has been up to at twitter. he is completely overpaid — to at twitter. he is completely overpaid for it., and he hasjust takeh _ overpaid for it., and he hasjust takeh what _ overpaid for it., and he hasjust taken what he has wanted to do with it and _ taken what he has wanted to do with it and gone _ taken what he has wanted to do with it and gone complete full speed ahead — it and gone complete full speed ahead lh — it and gone complete full speed ahead. in doing so he has got rid of hundreds, _ ahead. in doing so he has got rid of hundreds, if— ahead. in doing so he has got rid of hundreds, if not thousands of employees of twitter, his argument for that— employees of twitter, his argument for that is— employees of twitter, his argument for that is he has given them three months _ for that is he has given them three months leave which is more than he is actually— months leave which is more than he is actually needed to do, that is his argument. he said to the rest, who are _ his argument. he said to the rest, who are remaining, that you need to work— who are remaining, that you need to work hard. _ who are remaining, that you need to work hard, that elon is obviously an extremely— work hard, that elon is obviously an extremely hard worker but anyone who works _ extremely hard worker but anyone who works in _ extremely hard worker but anyone who works in those companies, you have to literally _ works in those companies, you have to literally log on and take calls in the _ to literally log on and take calls in the middle of the night sometimes, people have said. it is
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an extremely hard place to work if you are _ an extremely hard place to work if you are within those companies. so you are within those companies. so you do— you are within those companies. so you do quite — you are within those companies. so you do quite literally, your life is twitter— you do quite literally, your life is twitter now if you work there, if you decided to stay. but the really worrying _ you decided to stay. but the really worrying piece about all of this is the fact— worrying piece about all of this is the fact that he has got rid of so many— the fact that he has got rid of so many staff— the fact that he has got rid of so many staff which means lots of people — many staff which means lots of people are under pressure, they are overworked, — people are under pressure, they are overworked, doing more hours, and therefore _ overworked, doing more hours, and therefore what happens to moderation? because so many of the moderators— moderation? because so many of the moderators will be under pressure, he says— moderators will be under pressure, he says that moderators, that is still very— he says that moderators, that is still very key within his workforce, but they— still very key within his workforce, but they will be overworked. and he did say— but they will be overworked. and he did say tonight that twitter is the place _ did say tonight that twitter is the place to— did say tonight that twitter is the place to be for all things world cup _ place to be for all things world cup. they— place to be for all things world cup. they will be inundated with tweets _ cup. they will be inundated with tweets and reports of racist, racist remarks _ tweets and reports of racist, racist remarks throughout the world cup, which _ remarks throughout the world cup, which unfortunately and grossly will happen _ which unfortunately and grossly will happen if _ which unfortunately and grossly will happen if we now history well, and
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therefore — happen if we now history well, and therefore they will be shared wider and the _ therefore they will be shared wider and the reach will be bigger. it is extremely— and the reach will be bigger. it is extremely worrying and the fact that he has _ extremely worrying and the fact that he has put _ extremely worrying and the fact that he has put up donald trump as well after everything that happened, he putted _ after everything that happened, he putted to _ after everything that happened, he putted to the polls, he put it to the people of twitter to say would you like _ the people of twitter to say would you like donald trump to come back and that— you like donald trump to come back and that is— you like donald trump to come back and that is exactly what they did, after— and that is exactly what they did, after they— and that is exactly what they did, after they voted majority yes. so it is a very— after they voted majority yes. so it is a very worrying time and i really do hope _ is a very worrying time and i really do hope that over the coverage of the world — do hope that over the coverage of the world cup that he brings some of the world cup that he brings some of the staff— the world cup that he brings some of the staff back but he got rid of 'ust the staff back but he got rid of just to — the staff back but he got rid of just to help with the moderation, but i _ just to help with the moderation, but i don't — just to help with the moderation, but i don't think he will.- but i don't think he will. emma, i would like _ but i don't think he will. emma, i would like you — but i don't think he will. emma, i would like you to _ but i don't think he will. emma, i would like you to take _ but i don't think he will. emma, i would like you to take us, - but i don't think he will. emma, i would like you to take us, i - but i don't think he will. emma, i would like you to take us, i will. would like you to take us, i will get your thoughts on that story in the next edition, but i want to take us to a huge story that will be affecting people, particularly if you're going back to work tomorrow, i hope there is going to be a train, the guardian is reporting that one in 26 journeys have the guardian is reporting that one in 26journeys have been the guardian is reporting that one in 26 journeys have been disrupted
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and accusations of abject failure thrown at the government. emma? ministers are being accused of rewarding abject failure for many of the big train companies. this is on the big train companies. this is on the front page of the guardian, rail cancellations have reached the highest level on record which if you travel on the trains is probably not a surprise but it is pretty shocking to realise that more than 314,000 trends across great britain have been cancelled in the past year and these are figures from the office for rail and road and they showed that a proportion of the cancelled services have now more than doubled since 2015 and as you say one in 26 of all train journeys have since 2015 and as you say one in 26 of all trainjourneys have been disrupted. and that a time when it feels like so much our public services are being cut, so many public services are threatening strike action, it is just another layer of chaos and misery for people to endure, it may are thinking about
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wanting to go home or visit friends and family over christmas, standing on train platforms are just watching a train at cancelled, really it seems as though the government needs to get a handle on a lot of this and they really are failing at the moment. they really are failing at the moment-— they really are failing at the moment. , ., ., moment. trying to save on the fuel bill as well, — moment. trying to save on the fuel bill as well, isn't _ moment. trying to save on the fuel bill as well, isn't it? _ bill as well, isn't it? unfortunately, pandora, we have run out of time but there is another addition at 11:30pm. i know! we will discuss this further. so many people will be thinking that right now. emma and pandora will be back again at 11:30. that's it for the papers this hour. next it's time for click.
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climate scientists have warned that change needs to come from the top, from governments and companies. but science and innovation will play an important part. yeah. so this week we're going to look at some of the latest green ideas. and first off, take a deep breath. takes deep breath. if you live in the green, it's easy to forget what life is like in the grey. the air literally can smell sweeter, and it's definitely cleaner. the world health organization says air pollution poses a major threat to health and climate, and it kills an estimated seven million people worldwide every year. now we're not all going to move back to nature.
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but what if we could bring nature into the cities?

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