Top stories
Latest news
-
4m
New tech helps prevent children from sudden cardiac death
Each week in the UK at least 12 people under 35 die of undiagnosed heart conditions.
-
3m
Sunak struggles to move away from D-day absence criticism
If Rishi Sunak thought he could apologise for departing early from the D-day commemorations and everyone would move on, it seems he was rather mistaken.
-
4m
‘Morgue overflowing with bodies’ in Gaza, says doctor
We are joined by Dr James Smith, who has just returned from Gaza, where he was working in Al-Aqsa Hospital until Wednesday.
-
8m
‘My mum deserves to know the fate of her husband’, says daughter of missing Israeli hostage
We spoke to Sharone Lifschitz in Tel Aviv, whose elderly parents were both taken hostage on October 7th.
-
11m
Israel frees four hostages in deadly Gaza raid
Israel is celebrating the return of four hostages to their families after eight months in captivity in Gaza.
-
26m
Could Sunak D-Day disaster cause Tory election wipeout?
Rishi Sunak has apologised and admitted it was a “mistake” to leave D-Day commemorations early, but many in the Conservative Party are already furious with the prime minister and Labour’s Keir Starmer has said he “has to explain” the decision.
-
7m
‘I can’t remember one election where a mistake wasn’t made’ says Conservatives David Davis
A seven way election debate is kicking off shortly in central London – we spoke to Labour’s Jonny Reynolds and Conservative, David Davis.
-
5m
Two Reform UK candidates ditched after accusations of racism and religious hate
Krishnan Guru-Murthy: ‘The Reform Party has dropped two of its general election candidates after they were accused of racism and religious hate. This programme had spoken to both of the candidates and confronted them with offensive social media postings.’
-
5m
Leaving D-Day events early was a ‘mistake’ says Prime Minister
Kirshnan Guru-Murthy: ‘Rishi Sunak has spent the day apologising for leaving the D-Day commemorations early – while Labour’s Sir Keir Starmer – who was there alongside other world leaders, said that for him, “there was nowhere else I was going to be”.’
-
FactCheck: Labour’s claim the Conservatives would spend £71bn on policies
FactCheck takes a look.
-
FactCheck: Sunak’s claim Labour would raise taxes by £2,000
FactCheck takes a look.
-
3m
Government considered sacking ex-Post Office boss Vennells in 2014 inquiry hears
Cathy Newman: “Government officials were considering whether to get rid of the former Post Office chief executive Paula Vennells ten years ago, the inquiry into the Horizon scandal has been told.”
-
5m
D-Day 80: World falling into ‘same traps’ of tyranny says War Horse author
Cathy Newman: “Joining me now from Manchester is War Horse author Sir Michael Morpurgo, whose new book Finding Alfie: A D Day story was written to mark today’s 80th anniversary.”
-
10m
Biden tells world to ‘do duty’ and support Ukraine on D-Day anniversary
Cathy Newman: “President Biden has compared Ukraine’s battle against Russian tyranny to the fight for freedom on D-Day – at a special event in Normandy to mark the 80th anniversary.”
-
6m
Will Labour’s Gaza stance cost it ‘safe seats’ this election?
Ciaran Jenkins: “Labour’s stance on Gaza, and a backlash among some of its traditional supporters, is already becoming a hotly contested issue in some of the party’s strongholds.”