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World at One Episodes

  1. Serial sex offender and double murderer Simon Levy given whole life sentence

    Levy killed two women and raped another while on bail for other offences.

  2. The Prime Minister intervenes in the potential early release of PC Andrew Harper's killers

    The government previously said exempting ‘one or two offenders’ was ‘not possible’.

  3. At least 13 killed in a deadly Ukrainian drone strike on Russia

    75 have been injured, with Moscow saying civilians are among the dead.

  4. 07/08/2026

    News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4

  5. Record numbers referred to Prevent

    Many of those referred to the government's anti-radicalisation scheme were children.

  6. Police investigating explosive device at Leipzig Airport

    Flights diverted after police confirm finding a drone carrying an explosive device.

  7. EU emergency talks after Ceuta influx

    How the border surge created an EU political storm.

  8. Reform UK unveils latest plan to tackle illegal migration

    Nigel Farage is questioned about finances at policy launch.

  9. 60,000 migrants enter Spanish enclave Ceuta

    At least 34 people have died during the crossing, Ceuta's president says.

  10. 30/07/2026

    News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4

  11. PM says 'difficult decisions' on social care funding

    Prime Minister pledges to meet with other political parties.

  12. Andy Burnham announces plans to reform education

    Burnham vows to create a Britain that values 'the hard hat as much as the graduation cap’.

  13. 27/07/2026

    News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4

  14. Tens of thousands evacuate from wildfires in south-west France

    Wildfires rage across southern Europe as thousands are forced to evacuate.

  15. Police apologise for ‘missed opportunity’ before Manchester synagogue attack

    The attacker’s phone was seized twice by detectives in months before the incident.

  16. Streeting promises modernisation of MOD

    The new defence secretary says 'investment without modernisation is irresponsible'.

  17. Burnham's new cabinet meets

    Andy Burnham's new cabinet meets for the first time.

  18. Andy Burnham: the UK's new Prime Minister

    The former Mayor of Greater Manchester takes the highest office: a World at One special

  19. Andy Burnham confirmed as Labour's leader

    The MP for Makerfield will enter No 10 in days

  20. Protests in Ukraine after Defence Minister sacking

    Will Ukraine change how it's fighting the war?

  21. Keir Starmer's final PMQs as prime minister

    The outgoing PM says he leaves the country 'in a better place than when he found it'.

  22. The US and Iran trade strikes and threats over the Strait of Hormuz

    We have the latest as tankers are targeted in the waterway.

  23. Major wildfire incidents declared in north Wales and Derbyshire

    We'll discuss the impact of wildfires and how we prevent them.

  24. Labour MPs call on Andy Burnham to change course on Immigration

    The man set to be PM had offered backbenchers more freedom, so how will he respond?

  25. Iran claims US strikes land near its nuclear power plant

    Iranian state-linked media accuses US of striking near the Bushehr nuclear power plant.

  26. President Trump: Iran ceasefire 'is over'

    Following last night's airstrikes - is this a return to war? Or just Trumpian rhetoric?

  27. Nigel Farage to release statement on political future

    The leader of Reform UK has faced questions over millions of pounds received in gifts.

  28. 06/07/2026

    News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4

  29. Iran begins public mourning for Ayatollah Khamenei

    We ask what the funeral tells us about the country's resilience.

  30. The prime minister apologises to victims of forced adoption

    Sir Keir Starmer says sorry on behalf of the British state.

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