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Hurricane Beryl batters Jamaica

Jamaican authorities have imposed a curfew from 06:00 to 18:00 local (11:00-23:00 GMT)

Hurricane Beryl continues to ravage homes, businesses, lives and leave a trail of destruction through the Carribean.

Now the hurricane is hitting south coast of Jamaica. We hear from the country's prime minister, and get an update on the latest from a leading journalist.

Also in this hour, a major Democrat party donor pulls out of funding the party over doubts about Joe's Biden suitability as President. How significant is this and how important are business donors to US political parties. Our business correspondent has more.

And, the World Health Organisation is warning that 150,000 people in Gaza have caught dangerous skin conditions - a consequence of the ongoing Israel - Hamas war.

50 minutes

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  • Thu 4 Jul 202404:06GMT