Nepal flood survivors are rescued from a tunnel and other top news stories | Global News Podcast

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Rescue crews in Nepal have saved two workers from a blocked hydropower tunnel, nine days after they were trapped by debris from flash floods. An advisor to the rescue operation has describes it has “layer upon layer of layer of miracles”. About 40 people are believed to still be trapped in the tunnel. Flooding along the Nepal-Tibet border last week has left almost 1,300 people dead, and more than 5,000 missing. Also in the Global News Podcast: 05:15 Britain's right-wing Reform party says it's investigating, after two officials – including a senior aide to leader Nigel Farage – were filmed appearing to suggest ways of getting round electoral laws which ban foreign funding 09:15 Two Palestinian teenagers are killed in an incursion by Jewish settlers and Israeli soldiers in the West Bank 12:29 False claims of “genital theft” have led to dozens of killings across Africa 16:29 Volkswagen says it will cut another 50,000 jobs by 2030 18:26 Psychiatrists in New Zealand are authorised t

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