Further allegations against Russell Brand have emerged.

A new accuser has claimed the actor, comedian and radio host exposed himself to her in a lift in 2008, who then joked about it on his radio show.

And Sweden’s minority-coalition government is facing backlash after following in the UK’s footsteps in slashing its climate budget.

It expects to miss its 2030 transport targets and has cut funding by around NZ$40 million.

The climate minister has since been threatened with no-confidence votes.

UK correspondent Gavin Grey joined Tim Dower.

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Further allegations against Russell Brand have emerged.
A new accuser has claimed the actor, comedian and radio host exposed himself to her in a lift in 2008, who then joked about it on his radio show.
And Sweden’s minority-coalition government is facing backlash after following in the UK’s footsteps in slashing its climate budget.
It expects to miss its 2030 transport targets and has cut funding by around NZ$40 million.
The climate minister has since been threatened with no-confidence votes.
UK correspondent Gavin Grey joined Tim Dower.
LISTEN ABOVE

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