First human trial of experimental Ebola vaccine
Summary
This episode covers the first human trial of an experimental Ebola vaccine in Oxford, escalating US-Iran military strikes driving oil prices up, and severe wildfires forcing evacuations in France and Spain. It also reports on a record $640 million divorce settlement in South Korea, ongoing youth protests in India, and UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s plan for a northern government office.
Topics discussed
Introduction and main stories overview
First dose of experimental Ebola vaccine administered
Escalating conflict between US and Iran
Wildfires force evacuations in France and Spain
South Korean tech billionaire's record divorce settlement
Ad breaks and sponsor messages
India's youth protest movement and exam scandal
Japan PM's sleep deprivation sparks debate
UK PM Andy Burnham's 'Number 10 North' plan
Ghetto Kids dance with Shakira at World Cup final
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