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0607 | James Dudley, a teenager who admitted causing his girlfriend's death in a jet-skiing accident is due to be sentenced. Tabitha Morgan has the details. | |
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0609 | Charles Haviland in Nepal brings us the latest in the violent clashes between rebels and government troops. | |
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0615 | VAT scam is distorting UK trade figures. Greg Wood has the business news. | |
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0626 | Man Utd coast to victory over Debrecen. Steve May has the sports news. | |
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0632 | Tory leader Michael Howard is urging judges to co-operate on plans to tackle terrorism. More from Shaun Ley. | |
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0635 | The International Atomic Energy Agency continues its crisis meeting over Iran's re-started nuclear programme. Emma Jane Kirby in Vienna. | |
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0638 | James Reynolds in Gaza with the latest details on the Israeli preparation to withdraw from the area. | |
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0640 | Judges are warning that longer pub opening hours will lead to a rise in violent crime. Neil Bennett reports. | |
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0644 | A review of today's papers in the UK and Egypt. | |
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0649 | Bob Walker goes to Birmingham to find out the state of the UK economy. | |
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0653 | Magdi Mahmoud al-Nashar - the Egyptian held after the 7 July London bombs but freed after being cleared of any link to the attacks - talks to us about his ordeal. | |
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0709 | Tory Humfrey Malins, - himself a part-time judge - says extended hours can't usher in a continental-style drinking culture, because Britons were "very different". | |
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0713 | Rhys Williams, the uncle of James Dudley, who killed his girlfriend in a jet-bike accident, talks about the case. | |
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0717 | Lib Dems Lord Lester says he finds Tory calls for a weaker judiciary astonishing. But retired judge Gerald Butler says judges shouldn't make political decisions.
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0720 | Dr Ali Ansari, an Iranian specialist from St Andrews University, analyses the row between the West and Tehran over Iran's nuclear programme. | |
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0724 | Coal and copper price hits a high. Greg Wood with business news. | |
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0725 | Steve May with a rundown of last nights football match between Man Utd and Debrecen. | |
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0731 | Can the Palestinians can keep a lid on the militants as Israel withdraws from Gaza? Professor Jarat Chopra gives his assessment. | |
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0741 | Judge Charles Harris QC tells us why he thinks the government's aim of developing a continental-style drinking culture is unrealistic. | |
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0747 | Thought for the day with Akhandadhi Das, a Vaishnav Hindu teacher and theologian. | |
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0750 | Can patriotism help stop home-grown terrorists in the UK? Columnist George Monbiot and Jonathan Freedland debate. | |
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0810 | Conservative leader Michael Howard says the fight against terrorism is being hampered by the Human Rights Act . He also sided with judges warnings over new alcohol laws. | |
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0823 | The booker-prize Long List - is it full of big-name writers past their best? We speak to authors DJ Taylor and James Meek. | |
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0828 | Steve May with the sports news. | |
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0834 | James Dudley, has been fined by a Cypriot court over holiday jetski tragedy. His uncle, Rhys Williams reacts to the sentencing. | |
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0836 | Evan Davies looks at how to we tackle pensions problem. Tory Sir Malcolm Rifkind says the government should get their house in order. | |
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0848 | Walt Disney Co's embattled boss Michael Eisner is to step down. Greg Wood with the details. | |
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0850 | Are computer games good or bad for you? Mark Prensky of games2train and columnist Brian Appleyard discuss. | |
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0855 | Chris Lowe with the next edition of his series tracking the events of August 1945, the dramatic final days of the Second World War. | |
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