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0607 | The Republican lobbyist Jack Abramoff has pleaded guilty to fraud in a deal which will lift the lid on influence peddling in American politics. | |
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0609 | The Home Office says the number of cases detected by the Police using DNA has quadrupled in the last five years. | |
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0615 | The business news with Greg Wood. | |
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0626 | The sports news with Mary Rhodes. | |
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0631 | Twelve miners who were trapped in a coal mine in West Virginia have been found alive more than 41 hours after an explosion. | |
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0633 | The Conservative leader David Cameron has dropped the health policy proposed by his party at the election eight months ago. | |
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0635 | European energy officials will hold an emergency meeting today to discuss the row between Russia and Ukraine over gas prices. | |
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0640 | There has been an arrest in Gaza in the case of the kidnapping of Kate Burton and her parents. | |
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0645 | A look at the papers from Britain and Bad Reichenhall in Germany. | |
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0650 | What reforms can we expect of the Common Agricultural Policy? Hear our report from the Oxford Farming conference. | |
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0655 | A leading arthritis charity is drawing attention to a condition that affects about 60,000 people every year. | |
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0709 | A dozen men who were presumed dead have been rescued from a mine in West Virginia. | |
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0714 | How does David Cameron believe the NHS should work? We speak to Dr Howard Stoate, a Labour MP on the Health Select Committee, and James O'Shaughnessy, from The Policy Exchange. | |
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0718 | We speak to the Liberal Democrat MP for Richmond Park, Susan Kramer, about the leadership of her party. | |
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0722 | More business news with Greg Wood. | |
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0726 | The Government is holding an inquiry into reports in 'The Sun' Newspaper that immigration officials in Croydon gave out visas in exchange for sexual favours. | |
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0730 | Hear the latest news of the gas crisis as the European Union energy experts hold talks today. We speak to the EU Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs. | |
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0735 | Members of a fox hunt in Devon will today try to round up nearly 60 wild boar that were freed from a farm near Exmoor Before Christmas. | |
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0745 | Thought For The Day with Reverend Tom Butler, Bishop of Southwark. | |
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0750 | We ask Dr Zaki Badawi, principal of the Muslim College in Britain, if life has become harder for Muslims in Britain during the last year. | |
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0810 | Charles Kennedy speaks to us about why some Liberal Democrats are talking about the need for a revived leadership. | |
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0818 | It has come to light that only one of the 13 miners who were in a West Virginia coal mine when it was hit by an explosion was found alive, a company official previously told family members that 12 had lived. | |
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0829 | What do you prefer to cook on - gas or electricity? If the Russian row over gas is a portent of things to come you may not have a choice. | |
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0835 | The sports news with Mary Rhodes. | |
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0838 | The number of crimes solved by DNA has quadrupled in five years. But what if there are mistakes? | |
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0849 | The business update with Greg Wood. | |
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0855 | Will 'super forces' be too big to provide the sort of policing people want on their streets? Hear our report on neighbourhood policing. | |
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0855 | Hear more on the appalling mix up over the fate of the miners who became trapped after an explosion. We get the reaction of Joe Manchin, the Governor of West Virginia. | |
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0855 | Russia and Ukraine have made a deal in their row over the price of gas. Should Britain be worried about our energy needs? | |
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