28 Oct 2025
28m

World's strongest storm of the year hits Jamaica

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Global News Podcast

The Global News Podcast presents several developing stories, beginning with Hurricane Melissa, the strongest storm of the year, as it approaches Jamaica, including interviews with residents and Jamaica's Minister for the Environment, Water and Climate Change, Matthew Samuda. The podcast then shifts to a UN warning that the world is off track regarding the Paris climate goals, featuring an interview with environment correspondent Matt McGrath. Next, the podcast covers the civil war in Sudan, focusing on evidence of mass killings by RSF fighters, with insights from Yale's humanitarian research lab and reporter Akisa Wandara. The podcast also reports on Prince Andrew's association with Jeffrey Epstein and other sex offenders, with commentary from UK political correspondent Rob Watson. Finally, the podcast discusses a study on the health benefits of walking and visiting museums, and concludes with a tribute to the late actress Prunella Scales.

Outlines

Part 1: Hurricane and Climate Change

Part 2: Geopolitics and Health

Part 3: Royal Family and Art's Impact

Part 4: Tribute and Credits

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