Schedule
Early
00:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
01:00
BBC News—12/05/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06
The Newsroom—12/05/2026 00:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
01:30
BBC News Summary—12/05/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32
The Global Story—Operation Ajax: The CIA’s Iran coup
How the US led a coup to topple Iran’s last democratically elected leader in 1953.(R)
02:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
03:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
04:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
05:00
BBC News—12/05/2026 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06
Newsday—A number of ministers urge Prime Minister Starmer to step down
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under mounting pressure to resign
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Morning
06:00
Today—12/05/2026
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
10:00
Starmer under pressure - follow the latest
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
11:00
Starmer under pressure - follow the latest
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
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Afternoon
12:00
Starmer under pressure - follow the latest
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
12:15
Politics Live—12/05/2026
The big political issues of the day.
13:00
World at One—Chaos and confusion in Downing Street
Minister Jess Phillips resigns, as the prime minister tells the cabinet he will stay on.
13:45
Starmer under pressure - follow the latest
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
14:00
Starmer under pressure - follow the latest
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
15:00
Starmer under pressure - follow the latest
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
16:00
Starmer under pressure - follow the latest
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
17:00
PM—12/05/2026
Full coverage of the day's news
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Evening
18:00
5 Live Drive—12/05/2026
A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Clare McDonnell and Chris Warburton.
18:30
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
18:45
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
19:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
20:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
21:00
BBC News—12/05/2026 20:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:06
Newshour—British Prime Minister faces further calls for his resignation
Keir Starmer's MPs and some of his voters are calling for him to step down
22:00
The World Tonight—Starmer set to meet Streeting tomorrow
The Prime Minister will meet restive Health Secretary as leadership questions intensify
22:30
Newsnight—Has Streeting missed his chance?
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
23:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
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Late
00:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
01:00
BBC News—13/05/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06
The Newsroom—13/05/2026 00:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
01:30
BBC News Summary—13/05/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
01:32
The Global Story—Russell Brand, born again
How has Russell Brand found a new home among conservative US podcasters?(R)
02:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
03:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
04:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
05:00
BBC News—13/05/2026 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06
Newsday—Trump heads to China for Xi summit
President Trump is heading to Beijing on the first visit by a US leader in nine years.















