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Verified Live
Thursday 10 September 2026 · 15:00 BST · 30m · 4 stories · 9 annotated moments · 24 of 30 min on news stories (80%)
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President Trump announced at a Republican convention in Texas that he would give $5,000 to every American adult if the Republicans win the November midterm elections, calling it the Trump dividend. The pledge, which could cost around $1.3 trillion, has unclear funding sources, with Vice President JD Vance suggesting tariffs, and its legality questioned as potentially offering payment to influence votes. Democratic strategist Mary Ann Marsh called it a bribe and noted Trump's low polling numbers, while Republican strategist Ashley Davis said it generates attention but acknowledged uncertainty about feasibility and funding.
The UK's Royal National Lifeboat Institution is reviewing security procedures after crew members faced accusations of treason and online abuse for rescuing migrants in the Channel, with volunteers advised to consider not wearing RNLI branding in public for safety. Separately, Pakistan's cricket board said members of its under-19 team had people knocking on their doors at night after protesters in Portsmouth wrongly believed they were migrants; the situation deescalated and no offences were committed.
President Trump said he would speak to Israel about UK sanctions imposed on illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert defended the sanctions, describing settler violence as ethnic cleansing and rejecting claims of anti-Semitism, while criticising the Israeli government's response and calling for a change in leadership. He also commented on a report that Netanyahu ignored a warning from the UAE about a planned Hamas attack before October 7th.
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- 4:31
Charged quote Trump addresses national convention ahead of US midterms
Thanks both of you for joining us. Mary Ann, to you first of all. So what do you think this $5,000 pledge? It's a pledge at best. It's more like a quid pro quo. And I think most people think it's a bribe and it's wrong. But even if Donald Trump gave everybody $5,000 and promises that in advance, he's made promises like this before
BBC News, Verified Live, 10 September 2026, 4:31-4:36
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- 13:53
Claim Anti-migrant protests in Portsmouth and Dover over small boat crossings
The RNLI is reviewing its security procedures following protests in Dover and Portsmouth.
BBC News, Verified Live, 10 September 2026, 13:53-14:01
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Claim Anti-migrant protests in Portsmouth and Dover over small boat crossings
RNLI volunteers were advised to consider not wearing branded clothing in public for their own safety.
BBC News, Verified Live, 10 September 2026, 14:12-14:18
- 14:22
Claim Anti-migrant protests in Portsmouth and Dover over small boat crossings
Migrant rescue operations represent a small fraction of the RNLI's call-outs.
BBC News, Verified Live, 10 September 2026, 14:22-14:27
- 14:22
Claim Anti-migrant protests in Portsmouth and Dover over small boat crossings
Migrant rescue operations represent a small fraction of the RNLI's call-outs.
BBC News, Verified Live, 10 September 2026, 14:22-14:27
- 14:27
Claim Anti-migrant protests in Portsmouth and Dover over small boat crossings
A protest took place at the RNLI headquarters in Poole.
BBC News, Verified Live, 10 September 2026, 14:27-14:31
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- 16:05
Claim Pakistan under-19 cricket team mistaken for migrants in Portsmouth
Outsiders entered the hotel and knocked on doors on the team's floor.
BBC News, Verified Live, 10 September 2026, 16:05-16:12
- 16:58
Claim Pakistan under-19 cricket team mistaken for migrants in Portsmouth
Police confirmed that no offences were committed.
BBC News, Verified Live, 10 September 2026, 16:58-17:04
- 17:38
Claim Pakistan under-19 cricket team mistaken for migrants in Portsmouth
The team continued with their matches after the incident.
BBC News, Verified Live, 10 September 2026, 17:38-17:41
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