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Prince Andrew gives up royal titles

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Prince Andrew has given up his royal titles, including as the Duke of York - saying accusations about him were a distraction from the work of the King. We ask what the announcement means for the monarchy.

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Ukraine's President Zelensky has been back at the White House - seeking a commitment from Donald Trump to supply Tomahawk missiles which could strike deep inside Russia. Our North America Editor Sarah Smith is live at the White House.

And two leading writers from either side of the Irish border on how to have a fresh debate about unification.
17 Oct 6PM English United Kingdom TV & Film

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