Live News Schedule Thursday 16 October 2025

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Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 01:00
  BBC News—16/10/2025 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
3. 01:06
  The Newsroom—16/10/2025 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
4. 01:30
  BBC News Summary—16/10/2025 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 01:32
  The Global Story—Is the US-China trade war back on?
  How the US and China got locked in a trade war and what it means for the things you buy(R)
6. 02:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
7. 03:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
8. 04:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
9. 05:00
  BBC News—16/10/2025 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 05:06
  Newsday—The toll of war on Sudan's children
  After two years of brutal civil war in Sudan we report on the impact on children.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—16/10/2025
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
3. 10:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
4. 11:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 12:15
  Politics Live—16/10/2025
  The big political issues of the day.
3. 13:00
  World at One—Inquiry into China spy case announced
  MPs to hold an inquiry into the collapse of alleged China spy case.
4. 13:45
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
5. 14:00
  BBC News—16/10/2025 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 14:06
  Newshour—Trump says he has authorised secret operations in Venezuela
  Donald Trump says he has authorised the CIA to carry out secret operations in Venezuela
7. 15:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
8. 16:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
9. 17:00
  PM—Chancellor hints at 'targeted action' on bills
  Rachel Reeves tells the BBC she will act on 'cost of living challenges'.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  5 Live Drive—16/10/2025
  A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Clare McDonnell and Chris Warburton.
2. 19:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
3. 20:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
4. 21:00
  Question Time—Bishop's Stortford
  Fiona Bruce presents an hour of debate from Bishop's Stortford
5. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Trump to meet Putin in Hungary
  President Zelensky is also due to meet Trump in the White House to discuss arms
6. 22:30
  Newsnight—Starmer condemns Israeli football ban
  Comprehensive coverage of the day's national and international news stories.
7. 23:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
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Late
1. 00:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 01:00
  BBC News—17/10/2025 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
3. 01:06
  The Newsroom—17/10/2025 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
4. 01:30
  BBC News Summary—17/10/2025 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 01:32
  The Global Story—A Gazan journalist’s diary
  A month in the life of Ghada Al-Kurd, a freelance journalist from Gaza City(R)
6. 02:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
7. 03:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
8. 04:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
9. 05:00
  BBC News—17/10/2025 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 05:06
  Newsday—President Trump to meet Vladimir Putin
  Mr Trump says the pair have agreed to face-to-face talks in Hungary.