Live News Schedule Wednesday 24 December 2025

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Early
1. 00:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 01:00
  BBC News—24/12/2025 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
3. 01:06
  The Newsroom—24/12/2025 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
4. 01:30
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2025 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 01:32
  The Global Story—Meeting settlers and Palestinians in the West Bank
  Settler attacks in the West Bank have reached a record high, says the UN.(R)
6. 02:00
  BBC News—24/12/2025 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 02:06
  The Newsroom—24/12/2025 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 02:30
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2025 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 02:32
  The Climate Question—Q&A: The jobs of the future, nitrous oxide, ice cores
  Your questions on green careers, temperature predictions and dating ancient ice cores(R)
10. 03:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
11. 03:26
  Newscast—The Best Bits of Newscast's Podcast-a-Thon (Part Two)
  Laura Kuenssberg, Chris Mason, Paddy O’Connell, Lyse Doucet and Pudsey Bear
12. 04:06
  The Newsroom—24/12/2025 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 04:30
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2025 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32
  The Bomb—Kennedy and Khrushchev, 4. Almost caught
  4/10Soviet ships carry nuclear missiles to Cuba. But the US can’t prove it
15. 05:00
  BBC News—24/12/2025 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06
  Newsday—Latest Epstein file release
  Some include references to Donald Trump and flight logs for Epstein's private jet.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—Melvyn Bragg Guest Edits Today
  Writer and broadcaster Lord Melvyn Bragg is the first Today guest editor this Christmas.
2. 09:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
3. 09:30
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2025 09:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 09:32
  The Climate Question—Q&A: The jobs of the future, nitrous oxide, ice cores
  Your questions on green careers, temperature predictions and dating ancient ice cores(R)
5. 10:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
6. 11:00
  BBC News—24/12/2025 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 11:06
  The Newsroom—24/12/2025 11:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 11:30
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2025 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 11:32
  The Global Story—The disgraced UK doctor behind autism misinformation
  How a British doctor created the vaccine myth behind Trump's autism announcement.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 13:00
  World at One—Zelensky changes position on territory in new pleace plan
  President Zelensky outlines an updated 20-point US-Ukrainian peace plan.
3. 13:45
  Reporter Reads—The surprising truth about who the loneliest generations are
  Conversations around social isolation tend to focus on the elderly. But are there others?
4. 14:00
  BBC News—24/12/2025 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 14:06
  Newshour—Zelensky sets out Ukraine peace plan
  President Zelensky has presented a draft deal to end the war in Ukraine
6. 15:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
7. 16:00
  BBC News—24/12/2025 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 16:06
  BBC OS—Zelensky moots demilitarised zones in latest peace plan
  The Ukrainian leader has revealed details of a draft deal to end the war.
9. 17:00
  PM—Zelensky: Ukraine could accept Donbas demilitarised zone
  Latest peace proposal is most significant softening from Ukraine on territory.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 19:00
  BBC News—24/12/2025 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
3. 19:06
  The Newsroom—24/12/2025 19:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
4. 19:30
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2025 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 19:32
  Sport Today—2025/12/24 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
6. 20:00
  BBC News—24/12/2025 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 20:06
  Newshour—24/12/2025 20:06 GMT
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
8. 21:00
  BBC News—24/12/2025 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 21:06
  Newshour—Ukraine's Draft Peace Plan: Zelensky moves towards demilitarised zones
  Is the plan workable and would Ukrainians accept it?
10. 22:00
  The World Tonight—US visa ban on social media campaigners
  EU, France, Germany condemn US State Dept. for denying visas to 'radical activists'
11. 22:45
  Reporter Reads—'Carspreading' is on the rise - and some aren't happy about it
  The BBC's Theo Leggett on why cars are becoming longer, wider and heavier.
12. 23:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
13. 23:30
  BBC News Summary—24/12/2025 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 23:32
  The Bomb—Kennedy and Khrushchev, 4. Almost caught
  4/10Soviet ships carry nuclear missiles to Cuba. But the US can’t prove it(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 01:00
  BBC News—25/12/2025 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
3. 01:06
  The Newsroom—25/12/2025 01:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
4. 01:30
  BBC News Summary—25/12/2025 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 01:32
  The Global Story—The disgraced UK doctor behind autism misinformation
  How a British doctor created the vaccine myth behind Trump's autism announcement.(R)
6. 02:00
  BBC News—25/12/2025 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 02:06
  The Newsroom—25/12/2025 02:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 02:30
  BBC News Summary—25/12/2025 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 02:32
  The Documentary—New Elements
  What does it take to make something which has never existed on Earth before?
10. 03:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
11. 03:30
  Americast—Were our 2025 predictions right?
  The Americast team open the annual end-of-year time capsule.
12. 04:06
  The Newsroom—25/12/2025 04:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
13. 04:30
  BBC News Summary—25/12/2025 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32
  The Food Chain—Family ties
  Revisiting some of the most powerful stories from 2025
15. 05:00
  BBC News—25/12/2025 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06
  Newsday—Kenyans fighting in Ukraine for Russia
  Kenyans lured to Russia with promises of well paid jobs get caught up in Ukrainian war.

Thursday 25 December 2025