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Phil Williams: 18/07/2016

18/07/2016

BBC Radio 5 Live - Phil Williams, 18/07/2016

Phil Williams with the latest on the House of Commons vote on Trident. Plus the day's news

Phil Williams with the latest on the House of Commons vote on Trident. Plus the day's news.

Reaction from MPs, unions & local officials after the House of Commons vote to give the green light to building replacements for the UK's fleet of submarines carrying Trident nuclear missiles.

German police shoot dead a man attacking passengers with an axe on a train in Bavaria, southern Germany. 

WADA - the World Anti-Doping Agency - calls for a blanket ban on all Russian athletes from the Rio Olympics & Paralympics, after its report confirms state-sponsored doping by Russian athletes at the Sochi Winter Olympics in 2014.

Back Row with Steve Holden & Alex James: Taylor Swift v Kanye West, Ghostbusters, Comic Con, Star Wars. 

Peter Bowes & Rhod Sharp report live as the Republican Party gathers in Cleveland for its party convention. The delegates are expected to nominate Donald Trump as the party's presidential nominee later this week, despite dissent from some party members attending the convention. 

And Tommy Walsh answers listeners' questions about all things DIY-related, including how to prepare for a summer barbecue.

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