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The maximum stake on gambling machines, known as fixed odd betting terminals, is 拢100. This makes it possible to lose a lot of money in a very short time. More than 90 councils in Britain are campaigning to have it reduced dramatically, to 拢2. We speak to Sir Robin Wales, Mayor of Newham, and Paul Darling QC, chairman of the Association of British Bookmakers.

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Andrew Mitchell claimed he had been libelled by the police and went to court to clear his name and lost.听 It will cost him a fortune in legal fees, possibly as much as 拢3m. What about people who believe they've been libelled and can't even contemplate risking that sort of outcome? Is the law fair? We speak to Clive Coleman, our Legal Affairs Correspondent, and Neil Hamilton, a former Conservative Minister.

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Children aged between two and four should have a flu jab as winter approaches. Very few parents are taking their toddlers for the jab. This is a problem, according to the NHS, because children of that age are very good at spreading flu. Professor Dame Sally Davies is chief medical officer for England.

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The shops are telling us that it's black Friday.听听 The day after Thanksgiving in the United States is the day the shops go into the black, with massive sales, hence the term.听听 Zoe Conway reports from ADSA in Wembley, north London. Rahul Sharma is director at retail consultancy Neev Capital.

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On Friday morning David Cameron will make his speech on immigration. It's months since we were first told he'd be making the speech and journalists have been briefed on what he'll say. This means he鈥檒l get loads of coverage in the papers this morning and loads more tomorrow after he's made it. Will it be worth it? Our political editor Nick Robinson reports. We also speak to Sir Gerald Howarth, Conservative MP.

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What is to become of AC/DC?听听 The band is in its fifth decade and still plans to go ahead with a world tour next year. But earlier this year guitarist Malcolm Young was diagnosed with dementia, and more recently drummer Phil Rudd got into all sorts of trouble and is still facing drugs charges and allegations that he threatened to kill someone.听听 Despite that, the band's seventeenth album "Rock or Bust" is released next week. Earlier this month our reporter Tom Bateman caught up with AC/DC front man Brian Johnson.

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Social workers in Lincolnshire have been described by a judge as "visibly biased" in their attempts to support an adoption case.听 The judge said听 both Neil Swaby and Rachel Olley, social workers from North East Lincolnshire, had "grossly overstated" their concerns, to ensure a toddler was adopted, rather than brought up by his grandparents Sanchia Berg reports. We also speak to Maris Stratilus, England manager for the British Association of Social Workers.

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Lawyers involved in the libel case involving Andrew Mitchell are expected to begin working out the implications of yesterday's court ruling. A High Court judge declared that the former Chief Whip had sworn at police and called them "plebs" during a row at the gates of Downing Street two years ago. Although friends of Andrew Mitchell have rallied round him, the court ruling has dealt a devastating blow to his hopes of a return to ministerial office, and may raise questions about his future as a constituency MP. Michael Brown is a former MP and friend of Mitchell. Ian Richardson is the most senior of the four police officers at the gate of Downing Street.

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There's a new film out about an incident in Afghanistan when British soldiers on a routine patrol found themselves trapped in a mine-laden riverbed, and what happened as they tried to get out. The Telegraph calls it "excruciatingly tense. We hear from Bob and Gem Wright, who lost their son Mark in the incident, and Paul Katis, who directed the film.

0830

David Cameron will make his long-awaited speech on immigration this morning in an attempt to regain the political initiative on what's likely to be one of the key issues during the general election.听 He will say migrants from the EU should not receive in work benefits such as tax credits or get social housing for four years.听听 But he will stop short of calling for a cap on the numbers coming here. Mr Cameron believes the measures will make the system fairer and reduce migration from the EU. Damian Grammaticus reports from a job centre in Toron, Poland. Dr Carlos Vargas-Silva is acting director of the Migration Observatory.

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A network of UK-based organisations working to tackle Ebola in Sierra Leone has called on the government to do more to help. They want direct flights between London and Freetown to be re-established, more hospital beds to be set up in the country and for the UK to push the UN to help establish low-cost freight deals for aid to be sent. Ade Daramy is chair of the UK Sierra Leone Ebola Task force.

0840

If you are Muslim you will know it as "al-Haram al-Sharif". If you are Jewish you'll call it "Temple Mount". 91热爆 to the al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock, this holy site in the Old City of Jerusalem is the focus of rising tensions between the two communities, tensions some see as indicative of a kind of third intifada. From Jerusalem, Our Middle East Correspondent, Kevin Connolly reports.

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On Thursday we heard that some of the ceramic poppies from the Tower of London bought by members of the public have been damaged in the post. Many buyers have complained they've been smashed or mishandled in the delivery process. How widespread a problem is this and what more should companies be doing? Richard Lloyd is executive director of Which?.

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The former Bishop of Oxford, Lord Harries of Pentregarth, has said readings from the Koran should feature in the next Coronation, when Prince Charles succeeds to the Throne. In a debate on the role of religion in British public life, Lord Harries, now an independent peer, praised what he called 'the hospitality' shown in a service last year at Bristol Cathedral. Is incorporating the Koran into the next Coronation something that should seriously be considered? We speak to Lord Richard Harries, the ex-Bishop of Oxford, and Douglas Murray, author and associate editor of The Spectator.

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