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0607 | Dumeetha Luthra in Basra reports on Tony Blair's visit to Iraq. | |
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0610 | The presidential election in Georgia has been won by the leader of the revolt against the former president, Eduard Shevardnadze. | |
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0615 | Greg Wood has a round-up of today's business news. | |
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0632 | Frank Gardner reports on the terrorist threat on British aircraft. | |
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0635 | The United States will begin to fingerprint and photograph its foreign visitors in order to improve security. | |
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0638 | The Prime Minister returned last night from Iraq. Our correspondent is Norman Smith. | |
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0641 | The first meeting in two years begins today between the leaders of India and Pakistan. | |
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0649 | Today's World Press Review comes from Caroline Wyatt in France. | |
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0650 | A British study has found a 29 % drop in sperm count over thirteen years. | |
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0655 | The Director of the Consumers' Association, Dame Sheila McKechnie has died of cancer at the age of 55. Kim Lavely is from the Association.
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0709 | MPs will debate the Traffic Management Bill.The Conservatives are attacking the plan to give a new super traffic wardens the power to report motorists for driving offences. | |
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0715 | The Commons Public Administration Committee has produced its own Civil Service Bill to establish how Whitehall should be run. Dr Tony Wright. | |
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0720 | Anxiety about airport security continues to increase. A BBC reporter has walked into a high security area at an international airport without being checked. | |
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0725 | After leading protests against Eduard Shevardnadze, Mikhail Saakashvili appears to have won the Presidential Elections in the Caucasus republic of Georgia. | |
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0730 | Charles Kennedy, the leader of the Liberal Democrats on future plans for his party. | |
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0740 | Peter Donaldson has a review of today's papers. | |
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0750 | Research has found that many of Britain's birds are living for more than 35 years. Graham Appleton from the British Trust for Ornithology. | |
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0755 | Controversy continues over university top-up fees. The government is facing a widespread rebellion from Labour MPs. | |
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0810 | The Foreign Secretary, Jack Straw on the increased risk of international terrorism facing the aviation industry. | |
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0825 | Imax once described as the best cinematic picture in the world is facing problems. There's nine IMAX cinemas in Britain and the one in Birmingham has just closed. | |
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0830 | The government is being urged to take a more cautious approach to its constitutional reform programme. The new chairman of the Bar Council is Stephen Irwin | |
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0839 | From today Boots will begin to sell a range of goods bearing the Atkins logo. Greg Wood has the details. | |
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0843 | Younger viewers may become more interested in politics by watching a special reality show for politicians.
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0848 | Jack McConnell, Scotland's First Minister is hoping to influence the Scots into 'rediscovering' their national identity. | |
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0852 | A Radio Four listener believed Big Ben's bongs were faked on New Year's Eve. | |
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0855 | The business of parliament resumes today after the Christmas recess - and a lively session its likely to be. George Jones, from The Daily Telegraph and Andrew Grice of The Independent . | |
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