Mini Rishuffle
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08/31/23
•35m
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Ben Wallace resigns, Grant Shapps replaces him as defence secretary and Claire Coutinho takes over as energy secretary. Chris Mason and Laura Kuenssberg join Adam to chat about why Rishi Sunak has reassembled his top team and what else is in the Prime Minister’s in-tray for Parliament’s return.
And filmmakers Matt Shea and Jamie Tahsin discuss how they investigated the influencer Andrew Tate for their new documentary ‘Andrew Tate: The Man Who Groomed The World?’.
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Today's Newscast was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Miranda Slade with Josh Jenkins and Joe Wilkinson. The technical producer was Dafydd Evans. The editor is Daniel Wittenberg.
00:00 - Newscast's weekend edition 03:02 - Chris Mason and Laura Kuenssberg on Rishi Sunak's reshuffle 21:44 - ‘Andrew Tate: The Man Who Groomed The World?’
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