Newscast – Has the UK eased Russian oil sanctions?

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The government has announced the end of Russia’s oil embargo as oil prices rise due to the Iran war. Adam caught up with Chris and Faisal, as well as the fuel tax cuts and Wes Streeting’s resignation speech in the House of Commons. And Emma Pinchbeck, chief executive of the Climate Change Committee, talks to Adam about a new report on climate adaptation in the UK. Now you can listen to Newscast on smart speaker. If you want to listen, say “Ask BBC Voice to play a news broadcast”. Works on most modern speakers. Join our Newscast online community here https://bbc.in/newscastdiscord by emailing newscast@bbc.co.uk or WhatsApp us on +44 0330 123 9480. New episodes are released daily. If you’re in the UK, for more BBC news and current affairs podcasts, listen to BBC Sounds: https://bbc.in/4guXgXd Newscast brings you daily analysis of the BBC’s current political news. The presenter was Adam Fleming. It was produced by Chris Gray with Gabrielle Purcell-Davies and Shiler Mahmoudi. The social producer was Joe Wilkinson. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The news editor is Sam Bonham.

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