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Today's global stories range from war to celebration and celebrity. Adam Gilchrist shares these stories with John Maytham, beginning with Russia's latest drone and missile attacks on Ukraine as the conflict intensifies. They then look at celebrations across the United States as the nation marks its…

A World View from London: World Cup celebrations turn tragic, a remarkable rescue and history revisited
From football celebrations that ended in tragedy to an extraordinary rescue in Venezuela and renewed debate over one of history's most infamous landmarks, today's global stories span grief, hope and historical memory. Adam Gilchrist shares these stories with John Maytham, exploring the deadly conse…

The World View from London: Trump loses major Supreme Court case
John Maytham gets the World View from Adam Gilchrist. Today they discuss Donald Trump losing another Supreme Court battle; Russia’s fuel crisis; and Malaysia’s durian dilemma. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show. This programme is your authent…

A World View from London: Shooting in Germany in a baby custody dispute
John Maytham, standing in for Lester Kiewit, speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including a shocking shooting in Germany in a baby custody dispute, European heatwave that claims hundreds of lives, and Greece’s toxic toothy fish. Good Morning Cape Town wit…

A World View from London: Miracles and prayers in earthquake hit Venezuela
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including prayers and miracles after Venezuela’s earthquakes; a Mexican 'Batman' out to thwart bike thieves; and US President Donald Trump’s latest vanity project. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit …

A World View from London: Venezuela’s two deadly earthquakes
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including Venezuela’s rising death toll after two earthquakes; banning a violent game linked to mass murder in the Philippines; and India’s 15-year-old cricket star. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewi…

A World View from London: Ukraine strikes on Crimea
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including Ukrainian strikes on Crimea, a new phase of the war with Russia; a French woman rescued after a decade of abuse in Pakistan and the world’s oldest football. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kie…

A World View from London: European heatwave hitting some countries
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including the European heatwave hitting some countries with record-high temperatures for the year, a US Supreme Court decision on a Rastafarian inmate who had his dreadlocks cut off, and the world’s loudest …

A World View from London: UK Prime Minister resigns
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent Adam Gilchrist about major global stories, including six months of atrocities in Myanmar summed up in a UN report; the UK PM resigns and a very crass ad following a croc attack in a British zoo. Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcas…

A World View from London: US-Iran peace negotiations on ice?
Lester Kiewit speaks to world news correspondent John Adderley about major global stories, including Iranian state media reporting that a delegation from Tehran has halted negotiations about a long-term peace deal after renewed threats from President Trump; Sir Keir Starmer widely expected to annou…