Live News Schedule Wednesday 2 September 2026

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 01:00
  BBC News—02/09/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
3. 01:06
  The Newsroom—02/09/2026 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
4. 01:30
  BBC News Summary—02/09/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 01:32
  The Global Story—Nepal: Covering a disaster in your own country
  After devastating floods, a journalist reflects on his responsibility to his homeland.(R)
6. 02:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
7. 03:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
8. 04:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
9. 05:00
  BBC News—02/09/2026 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 05:06
  Newsday—Iranian officials say US strike hit home hosting wedding
  Five people are reported to have been killed and dozens more wounded.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—02/09/2026
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
3. 10:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
4. 11:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
5. 11:15
  Politics Live—02/09/2026
  The big political issues of the day.
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Afternoon
1. 13:00
  World at One—Andy Burnham's first PMQs
  Burnham and Badenoch clash over welfare and the deficit.
2. 13:45
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
3. 14:00
  BBC News—02/09/2026 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 14:06
  Newshour—Iran and US trade strikes in the Gulf
  Iran says the US killed four at a wedding party and retaliates with strikes on US bases
5. 15:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
6. 16:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
7. 17:00
  PM—Confusion over defence spending at Andy Burnham's first PMQs
  Did the prime minister commit to spending 3% of GDP on defence?
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Evening
1. 18:00
  5 Live Drive—02/09/2026
  A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Clare McDonnell and Chris Warburton.
2. 19:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
3. 20:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
4. 21:00
  BBC News—02/09/2026 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 21:06
  Newshour—Venezuela oil deal: who wins?
  US firm acquires fifth of Venezuela's oil
6. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Inside a clinic taking on childhood obesity
  A look at the network of specialist NHS weight-loss centres tackling childhood obesity.
7. 22:30
  Newsnight—Burnham, bonds and borrowing
  With Victoria Derbyshire
8. 23:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
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Late
1. 00:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 01:00
  BBC News—03/09/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
3. 01:06
  The Newsroom—03/09/2026 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
4. 01:30
  BBC News Summary—03/09/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 01:32
  The Global Story—Is the world giving up on the US dollar?
  Economist Kenneth Rogoff argues that that the era of dollar dominance may be ending(R)
6. 02:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
7. 03:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
8. 04:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
9. 05:00
  BBC News—03/09/2026 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 05:06
  Newsday—Venezuela US oil deal
  The deal will hand over a fifth of Venezuela's crude to the US.