US angers Palestinians with reversal on Israeli settlements. Nine dead after California sees three mass shootings in four days. Amazon deforestation 'at highest level in a decade'. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering honest, ve...
Nov 19, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 116
Prince Andrew denies claims of Epstein accuser in interview. Fire, rocks and teargas fly in day of battle at Hong Kong university. Firms should develop anti-slavery policies in same way as they fight climate change. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health ...
Nov 17, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 115
Impeachment inquiry: President tweets furious attack during envoy testimony. Roger Stone convicted of lying to Congress. Leaf blowers fatal to declining insects. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering honest, verified, and truthfu...
Nov 15, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 114
Two dead in California school gun attack. Dismiss, discredit, divert: White House fights impeachment. Climate crisis will affect lifelong health of young, warn doctors. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering honest, verified, and ...
Nov 14, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 113
Trump prioritized Biden investigation over Ukraine aid. U.S. household debt at record high, nearing $14 trillion. 'Venice Is On Its Knees': Mayor blames flood tide on climate change. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering honest, ...
Nov 14, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 112
Hong Kong protests: Rule of law on 'brink of collapse', police say. US Supreme Court seems to back Trump on key DACA immigration case. Clinton 'under enormous pressure' to run in 2020. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering honest...
Nov 13, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 111
Brexit party shifts tactics, won’t challenge Tories in vote. UK government delay of Russia report is shaming, says Hillary Clinton. British Airways reviews 'fuel-tankering' over climate concerns. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delive...
Nov 11, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 110
United Kingdom might not exist in a decade, half of UK citizens think. Michael Bloomberg poised for possible 2020 campaign. ‘Greta Thunberg effect' driving growth in carbon offsetting. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering honest...
Nov 08, 2019•6 min•Season 1Ep. 109
China says it has agreed with U.S. to cancel tariffs in phases. Smaller pro-EU parties unveil electoral pact for UK election. Majority of UK public back 2030 zero-carbon target. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering honest, verif...
Nov 07, 2019•5 min•Season 1Ep. 108
Mexico Mormons: Nine US citizens, including children, killed in ambush. Jeffrey Epstein: ABC stopped report 'amid Palace threats'. U.S. diplomat Sondland reverses impeachment testimony, says he knew of Ukraine quid pro quo. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality,...
Nov 06, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 107
Iran to fuel centrifuges in new step away from nuclear deal. US teen vaping numbers climb, fuelled by Juul & mint flavour. Climate crisis: 11,000 scientists warn of ‘untold suffering’. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering ho...
Nov 05, 2019•8 min•Season 1Ep. 106
British PM accused of cover-up over report on Russian meddling in UK politics. Delhi Judges accuse authorities of 'passing the buck' on air pollution. Apple commits $2.5B to combat California housing crisis. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and clim...
Nov 05, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 105
Saudi Aramco oil to enter stock market. Judge blocks Trump rule requiring prospective immigrants have health insurance. Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage will not run in UK general election. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering h...
Nov 03, 2019•7 min•Ep. 104
Medicare for All would not raise U.S. middle-class taxes. U.S. looking at new ISIS leader and role in organization. Spain to host U.N. climate talks in December after Chile cancels. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering honest, v...
Nov 01, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 103
House passes resolution formalizing Impeachment Inquiry. More than 65 dead after fire engulfs train in Pakistan. Rep. Katie Hill decries 'dirtiest gutter politics I've seen' in fiery farewell speech. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - de...
Oct 31, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 103
Boeing CEO admits mistakes on key 737MAX safety system. Threat to US elections in 2020 is not limited to Russia. Greta Thunberg rejects Nordic Council environmental award. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering honest, verified, a...
Oct 31, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 102
US Colonel testifies he raised concerns about Ukraine & Trump. UK lawmakers back December 12th Genral election. Rising sea levels pose threat to homes of 300m people. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering honest, verified, an...
Oct 29, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 101
EU grants Brexit delay to January 31st. Pelosi plans to call House vote to formalize impeachment inquiry. Los Angeles wildfire threatens the homes of the stars. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering honest, verified, and truthful...
Oct 29, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 100
ISIS Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi dies in US raid. Russian agent Maria Butina returns to Moscow to a hero’s welcome. Essex lorry driver charged with 39 counts of manslaughter. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering honest, verified...
Oct 27, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 99
Judge: Justice must give House Mueller grand jury evidence. US budget deficit hits $984 billion, highest in 7 years. EU agrees to Brexit delay, but no date yet. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering honest, verified, and truthful...
Oct 25, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 98
UK’s Johnson seeks December 12th Election to break Brexit impasse. Trump's Republican allies push ahead with anti-impeachment drive. Hundreds flee Northern California wildfire amid blackouts. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering...
Oct 24, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 97
Trump lifts Turkey sanctions and claims victory after deal. 39 dead in one of UK’s worst trafficking cases. Amazon rainforest 'close to irreversible tipping point'. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering honest, verified, and trut...
Oct 23, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 96
Brexit bill 'in limbo' as MPs reject timetable. Canada's Trudeau clings to power. Netanyahu suffers defeat in failing to form Israeli Government. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering honest, verified, and truthful world news dai...
Oct 22, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 95
Residents of northeast Syria city pelt departing US troops. UK speaker denies Boris Johnson second vote on Brexit deal. Northern Ireland laws on abortion, same-sex marriage set to change. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering hon...
Oct 21, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 94
MPs put brakes on Boris Johnson's Brexit deal with rebel amendment. McConnell condemns Trump over Syria as impeachment inquiry ramps up. Clinton email probe finds no deliberate mishandling of classified information. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health ...
Oct 19, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 93
Syria Kurds accuse Turkey of violating cease-fire. Blast at Afghan mosque kills 62 during prayers. Boeing pilots' messages on 737MAX safety raise new questions. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering honest, verified, and truthful...
Oct 18, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 92
UK and EU reach Brexit deal, with Parliament as next hurdle. US envoy key to Ukraine probe distances himself from Trump. Democratic Congressman Elijah Cummings has died. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering honest, verified, and...
Oct 17, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 91
Turkey-Syria offensive: Not our problem, says US President. Trump says he thought grieving parents wanted to meet driver. Obama endorses Canada's Trudeau for re-election. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering honest, verified, an...
Oct 16, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 90
Brexit: Narrow path to deal at EU summit, says Barnier. British holidaymakers 'traumatised' after arrest at US border. Fort Worth shooting: Police officer charged with murder. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering honest, verifie...
Oct 15, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 89
US troops scramble for the exits in Syria. UK Queen's Speech: New laws on crime, health and the environment. Uber launches boat service in Nigeria's megacity Lagos. You can subscribe to Five Minute News with your favourite podcast app, ask your smart speaker, or enable Five Minute News as your Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing skill. Follow us on Twitter @FiveMinNews Five Minute News is an independent production, covering politics, inequality, health and climate - delivering honest, verified, and trut...
Oct 15, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 88
