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0607 | George Bush has declared that America will accept nothing less than "total victory" in Iraq. | |
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0609 | Shimon Peres has gone from the Israeli Labour Party to join Ariel Sharon. | |
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0615 | The business news with Greg Wood. | |
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0625 | The sports news with Garry Richardson. | |
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0630 | The Government is poised to introduce new guidance for teaching children to read. | |
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0635 | We take a look at the political response to Lord Turner's pensions report. | |
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0640 | The Government is starting a new campaign to convince us of the threat of global warming. | |
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0645 | The paper reviews from Britain and Cairo. | |
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0650 | A look at the events of Yesterday In Parliament. | |
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0653 | Russian gas suppliers are threatening supplies of natural gas to Europe. | |
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0653 | The charity CARE International is launching an emergency appeal for a famine that has yet to happen called the Africa Food Crisis Campaign. | |
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0709 | The Home Office have compiled a list stating the quantity of a drug you can claim to the police is for personal use. We talk to Alistair Carmichael the Liberal Democrats Home Affairs spokesman. | |
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0712 | Literacy teaching in England's primary schools is to be reviewed and will now include the use of "synthetic phonics". | |
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0715 | Police are concerned about a Government idea which would allow courts to order the closure of places of worship. | |
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0719 | The business news with Greg Wood. | |
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0722 | The racist murder of Anthony Walker was a tragedy waiting to happen according to the Merseyside Racial Harassment Prevention Unit. | |
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0725 | The Turner report on pensions is causing considerable debate in the Cabinet. | |
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0729 | The Today Programme have made an online advent calendar. Hear more about it. | |
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0735 | Hear the second of the special reports made for us by Lord May this time on biodiversity. | |
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0740 | As the Christmas shopping count down starts we ask what drives women shoppers? | |
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0745 | Thought For The Day with Anne Atkins, Novelist and Columnist. | |
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0750 | Jack Straw has written to the US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice asking about the allegations that the CIA has been flying terrorist suspects to secret prisons in Eastern Europe. | |
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0810 | A Government commissioned report by the former OFSTED inspector Jim Rose concluded that England's primary schools should use "synthetic phonics" to teach children to read. We speak to Education Secretary Ruth Kelly. | |
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0827 | An environmental campaign has been launched against sandwiches. We speak to Tony Juniper, the executive director of Friends of the Earth, and Julian Metcalfe from Pret a Manger. | |
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0835 | The Environment Secretary Margaret Beckett talks to us about the challenges that face her at the climate change conference in Montreal. | |
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0840 | The business update with Greg Wood. | |
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0845 | As the Bush Administration faces criticism over their treatment of prisoners, we speak to Tom Ridge, formerly the Director of Homeland Security, and a staunch ally of President Bush. | |
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0850 | It is world AIDS day and it has been announced that Lesotho will be the first country in the world to provide HIV testing for all its population. | |
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0855 | We hear the arguments surrounding "synthetic phonics" from Dr Bethan Marshall, Senior Lecturer in English Education at Kings College, and Nick Gibb the Shadow Education Minister for Young People. | |
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