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PM

Afternoon news and current affairs programme, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines

Radio 4,27 episodes

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Protests continue in Iran
Reports of overwhelmed hospitals in Iran.
10 Jan 2026,30 mins
Iran's supreme leader vows protest crackdown
After 12 days of unrest, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called protesters 'a bunch of vandals'.
09 Jan 2026,59 mins
Protestors and federal agents clash in Minneapolis
US Secretary of Homeland Security defends ICE officer, after woman shot dead.
08 Jan 2026,59 mins
RAF planes support US seizure of Russian-flagged tanker
The government says it provided air surveillance and refuelling support for the operation.
07 Jan 2026,59 mins
US reaction to military action in Venezuela, as President Trump speak to Republicans
How do Americans feel about the military intervention in Venezuela?
06 Jan 2026,59 mins
05/01/2026
News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
05 Jan 2026,59 mins
US Strikes Venezuela and Captures Maduro
An extended edition of PM, covering the US capture of Venzuela's president.
03 Jan 2026,54 mins
Swiss authorities say sparklers likely to blame for fire
Police are still trying to formally identify victims from the fire in a Swiss bar.
02 Jan 2026,59 mins
Swiss authorities: 'around 40' killed in ski resort bar fire
One hundred and fifteen others have been injured in Crans-Montana. We have the latest.
01 Jan 2026,59 mins
Britain prepares for the New Year
We write 2025 into the history books and look ahead to 2026.
31 Dec 2025,59 mins
A day of chaos as Eurostar and Eurotunnel trains are cancelled
Power disruption causes Eurostar and Eurotunnel train cancellations.
30 Dec 2025,59 mins
President Trump's end of year diplomacy
The US president continues to work on ambition to end Ukraine and Middle East conflicts.
29 Dec 2025,59 mins
27/12/2025
Full coverage of the day's news
27 Dec 2025,30 mins
Trump warns of more US strikes on militants in Nigeria
President Trump said the attacks targeted Islamic State group fighters.
26 Dec 2025,59 mins
Zelensky: Ukraine could accept Donbas demilitarised zone
Latest peace proposal is most significant softening from Ukraine on territory.
24 Dec 2025,59 mins
Men found guilty of planning gun attack on British Jews.
Two men found guilty of gun plot, aiming to do "untold harm" to British Jews.
23 Dec 2025,59 mins
Singer Chris Rea dies aged 74
Chris Rea, known for hits including Driving Home for Christmas, has died.
22 Dec 2025,59 mins
US strikes hit Islamic State in Syria
We assess the global reach of the Islamic State group.
20 Dec 2025,30 mins
Ukraine attacks one of Russia's ‘shadow fleet’ of oil tankers in the Mediterranean for first time
Ukraine strikes a Russian ‘shadow fleet’ oil tanker in the Mediterranean for first time.
19 Dec 2025,59 mins
18/12/2025
News and current affairs, reporting on breaking stories and summing up the day's headlines
18 Dec 2025,59 mins
Nato secretary-general Mark Rutte talks to PM
Rutte: 'Donald J Trump is good news for collective defence, for Nato and for Ukraine'.
17 Dec 2025,59 mins
Man jailed for driving car into crowds at Liverpool parade
Twenty-one and a half years in prison for Paul Doyle, who injured 130 people 'in a rage'.
16 Dec 2025,59 mins
Vigils for victims of Bondi beach attack
Australia's PM: Attackers were not part of a terror cell, but were motivated by extremism.
15 Dec 2025,59 mins
BMA: Government 'scaremongering' over flu outbreak
The government has warned of harm to patients if a strike by resident doctors goes ahead.
13 Dec 2025,30 mins
Will Europe unlock frozen Russian assets to help fund Ukraine's defence?
The Belgian PM meets Sir Keir Starmer to discuss legal concerns.
12 Dec 2025,59 mins
Surge in people being treated for flu in hospital
As cases rise, we explain how people can get vaccinated.
11 Dec 2025,59 mins
The First Call
More than 150,000 people are welcoming Ukrainian refugees. Meet Inna and Jenny.
18 Mar 2022,7 mins