Algeria's President Bouteflika resigns

President Abdelaziz Bouteflika had faced pressure from street protests and demands by the army and steps aside after 20 years in power. Will this improve the shaky economy and encourage transparency in the largest North African state? We get reaction from Abderrezak Osmani, Director General of the UK Algeria Business Council. Also in the programme, student debt in the United States causes real financial pain for millions of borrowers. We hear the personal stories of some Americans affected by significant student loans, and get wider context from Ben Miller, education expert at the Washington research group, the Center for American Progress. Plus our reporter at an event for the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry in London explains why the music industry is celebrating an increase of more than a third in the amount earned from music streaming in the past year.

(Picture: People celebrate in Algiers after President Abdelaziz Bouteflika submitted his resignation. Credit: Reuters)