Paramount launches rival bid for Warner Bros Discovery

Paramount Skydance has made another offer to buy Warner Bros Discovery as it seeks to trump a rival plan from Netflix to buy the company's studio and streaming networks. We speak to two entertainment industry experts.

Ukraine's President Zelensky has held talks in Downing Street with Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron, and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. The leaders discussed the latest Ukraine peace plan, drafted during talks between Ukrainian and US officials in Florida last week. We have the latest from our correspondent.

Our reporter joins with us with details from an investigation into claims that white farmers in South Africa are being deliberately targeted.

And we get reaction from football fans after Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah publicly criticized his manager following his omission from the starting line-up for the third consecutive match.

It’s been a day of celebrations in the UK after Lando Norris won his maiden F1 title. We speak to our F1 correspondent Andrew Benson, who has been interviewing the world champion.

Presenter: Luke Jones.

(Photo: Paramount, Netflix and Warner Bros logos are seen in this illustration taken December 8, 2025. Credit: Dado Ruvic/Illustration/Reuters)