Citi gets its first female CEO

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Citigroup has named a woman to be its new chief executive in a first for a Wall Street bank.Briton Jane Fraser, its current president and head of global consumer division, is to become its new boss when current chief Michael Corbat retires in February. Emily Flitter covers banking and Wall Street for The New York Times and explains the significance of the decision. Also in the programme, the EU is demanding the UK ditches plans to change Boris Johnson's Brexit deal "by the end of the month" or risk jeopardising trade talks. The UK has published a bill to rewrite parts of the withdrawal agreement it signed in January. Jess Sargent of the UK Institute for Government explains the legalities of this move. And Fintan O'Toole of the Irish Times explains what that means for the UK's closest European neighbour. The lead in a new socially-distanced production of Cats in Seoul talks about what it's like getting back on the stage. Plus, 80s Hair Metal singer Jon Bon Jovi pitches in at a food bank during an unprecedented unemployment crisis. (Picture: Jane Fraser. Picture credit: Reuters.)