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Boeing whistleblower testifies before US Senate

The engineer fears parts of Boeing's 787 Dreamliner planes could break apart in mid-air

A Boeing engineer who fears parts of the company's 787 Dreamliner planes could break apart in mid-air is testifying at a US Senate hearing. We speak to our reporter who's watching from our New York studio.

Thousands of people are demonstrating in the Georgian capital Tbilisi demanding the withdrawal of a controversial bill about "foreign influence". We speak to our correspondent in Tblisi and hear from some protesters.

We hear from a British doctor who has just returned from Gaza.

We'll be joined by our tech reporter with more about a new version of the video app TikTok Lite and the retirement of the humanoid robot, Atlas HD

Presenter: James Reynolds.

(Photo: Boeing quality engineer Sam Salehpour at US Senate hearing in Washington, US - 17 April 2024. Credit: Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters)

50 minutes

Last on

Wed 17 Apr 202416:06GMT

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  • Wed 17 Apr 202416:06GMT

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