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15/05/2026 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
15/05/2026 00:06 GMT
The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15/05/2026 00:30 GMT
The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
Eurovision: A song contest in turmoil
The song contest faces the biggest boycott in its 70 year history
15/05/2026 04:01 GMT
Second day of talks for Trump and Xi
Trump meets Xi again for final round of talks in Beijing.
15/05/2026
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
All eyes on Makerfield
Andy Burnham must win a tricky by-election before he can challenge the Prime Minister.
15/05/2026 13:01 GMT
Trump and Xi conclude 'very successful' talks with Xi in Beijing
President Trump has left China after a visit to try to improve relations
Andy Burnham's by-election bid: the most high stakes MP vote ever?
Andy Burnham's bid to get elected as Makerfield MP: the most high stakes by-election ever?
A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Clare McDonnell and Chris Warburton.
Lord Finkelstein, Stephanie Flanders, Layla Moran MP, Mike Tapp MP
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from Chatham in Kent.
May 11th to May 17th
Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
15/05/2026 20:01 GMT
Cuba: US plans to indict Raul Castro
CIA chief makes rare trip to Cuba as oil terminals run dry
Burnham one step closer to challenging Starmer
Labour's governing body says it will not block the Manchester mayor from standing
What does Andy Burnham stand for?
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Matt Chorley.
The day's main news stories, topical debate and interviews.