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The Politics Behind The French Riots
Protests over education have turned to riots. What does it mean for French politics?
19 Oct 2026,·28 mins
Americanswers! How far will Trump go in siding with Putin against Ukraine?
And what happens to Trump’s power if the Democrats take back Congress?
19 Oct 2026,·32 mins
Where Is Austin Tice?
9. “The Hardest Thing”
The team get answers. Then Josh tells Debra what they’ve found.
16 Oct 2026,·41 mins
What will the government decide on North Sea drilling?
The government's long-awaited decision on North Sea oil and gas drilling approaches.
18 Oct 2026,·49 mins
Is Trump sacrificing Ukraine for cheaper diesel?
America’s pain at the pump could mean good news for Putin
19 Oct 2026,·26 mins
World Food Programme to cut aid to Gaza
UN agency says funding gap will affect half a million people in Gaza
End Times Capitalism: How Much Wealth Is Too Much Wealth? (Activist Naomi Klein)
The author and activist on her career and fears about the end of the world
15 Oct 2026,·46 mins
AI influencers are invading our feeds
New software has created a production line of 'reskinned' video content.
16 Oct 2026,·35 mins
Evri's Battle with WhatsApp PR
David Yelland and Farzana Baduel on Evri's struggle to win over the group chats.
14 Oct 2026,·30 mins
About Changing The Cancer Conversation
You, Me and the Big C is back for a legacy episode on how it changed cancer conversation.
04 Feb 2026,·87 mins
Brecon
Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Brecon.
15 Oct 2026,·58 mins
Is your council about to be abolished?
Ministers have proposed major reforms of local government.
19 Oct 2026,·24 mins
Will a ban on noisy phones on your bus work?
5 Live listeners have their say with Nicky Campbell.
19 Oct 2026,·6 mins
Drumcree Explained
10. Threats from paramilitaries
Police intelligence was revealed in the challenge of Sir Chris Bryant’s parade ban.
19 Oct 2026,·16 mins
Who are the winners from changing how we vote?
Plus...how many pubs did MPs name in a single debate?
19 Oct 2026,·37 mins
AA BREXIT
Have your say on the subjects raised on Any Questions?
17 Oct 2026,·56 mins
4. Judgement Day
What could judgement day bring in the battle between the Premier League and Man City?
20 Feb 2025,·35 mins
Can AI feel pain?
An AI "torture chamber" has provoke an ethical debate - and has "going viral" had its day?
14 Oct 2026,·29 mins
10. Something Else Was Pursued
The families of Patricia, Jemima and Helen react to Jim and Brian’s revelations.
07 Dec 2022,·49 mins
8. The Showdown
Catrin finally confronts Lighthouse's leader as the organisation ends up in court.
05 Apr 2023,·29 mins
7. Consequences
An undercover reporter investigates what some on the far right in the UK really look like
07 Oct 2026,·10 mins
Inside Burnham's plans to fix unemployment
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
19 Oct 2026,·30 mins
Plaid and Labour Strike a Deal
What's in the Welsh Government's deal with Labour? Walescast unpacks the details.
14 Oct 2026,·33 mins
London's disappearing pubs
Data shows London has already lost twenty pubs so far this year - but why?
19 Oct 2026,·8 mins
"We met and fell in love at a mental health unit"
And why are young disabled people under-estimated so much?
30 Sep 2026,·47 mins
Pakistan
Jonny Dymond chairs a debate with Pakistani politicians and experts
10 Oct 2026,·49 mins
Best of Today: What should children learn?
How should we rethink England's curriculum and assessment?
11 Oct 2024,·39 mins
Does China copy or create?
Critics have long accused China of copying, stealing and scaling up innovations
17 Oct 2026,·17 mins
A Moscow car bomb and Putin’s telethon
A Russian general was killed by an explosive device for the third time this year
23 Dec 2025,·32 mins
7. The golden boy
Wayne Jenkins tells his side of the story
25 Sep 2021,·32 mins
