Schedule
Early
00:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
01:00
BBC News—08/04/2025 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06
Big Boss Interview—Making sense of a turbulent time for the markets
We speak to experts in the world's two largest economies about the impact of tariffs.
02:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
03:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
04:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
05:00
BBC News—08/04/2025 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06
Newsday—Trump not considering pausing tariffs
The US president says he has no plans to stop global tariffs
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Morning
06:00
Today—08/04/2025
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
10:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
11:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from across the BBC.
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Afternoon
12:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
12:15
Politics Live—08/04/2025
The big political issues of the day.
13:00
World at One—Trade stand-off between world’s two superpowers
China hits back in trade war with US. Will the ripples hit the UK?
13:45
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
14:00
BBC News—08/04/2025 13:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14:06
Newshour—China accuses US of 'blackmail' after Trump threat
Beijing says it's prepared to 'fight to the end' after Trump threatens extra tariffs
15:00
PM being questioned by senior MPs
Sir Keir Starmer is in front of the Liaison Committee.
16:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
17:00
PM—08/04/2025
Full coverage of the day's news
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Evening
18:00
5 Live Drive—08/04/2025
A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Clare McDonnell and Chris Warburton.
19:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
20:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
21:00
BBC News—08/04/2025 20:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
21:06
Newshour—White House defends tariffs on China
Washington has confirmed that a 104% tariff on goods from China will begin tomorrow
22:00
The World Tonight—Can US-China trade war be resolved?
US imposes 104% tariffs on Chinese imports
22:30
Newsnight—US-China trade war starts
President Trump threatens to hit China with 104% tariffs
23:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
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Late
00:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
01:00
BBC News—09/04/2025 00:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
01:06
Big Boss Interview—Traders on tenterhooks over new tariffs
What will a tariff scrap between the World's largest economies mean for global trade?
02:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
03:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
04:00
BBC News
The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.(R)
05:00
BBC News—09/04/2025 04:01 GMT
The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
05:06
Newsday—Trump's global tariffs
President Donald Trump praises his "explosive" tariffs, which have now come into effect.















