Six O'Clock News Podcast
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
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Germany's far right AfD party projected to win regional election
Today
Exit polls suggest the Alternative for Germany party will win 44.5% of the vote share.
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Disruption at Port of Dover
Yesterday
Major disruption at the Port of Dover as masked men gather in large demonstration
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Nigel Farage dismisses allegations in an undercover report
Friday
The footage was released by Channel 4 News
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The French President visits Downing Street
Thursday
Emmanuel Macron is the first world leader to visit during Andy Burnham's premiership
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Andy Burnham completes his first Prime Minister's Questions
Wednesday
He is pressed about his management of the public finances
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Andy Burnham makes his Commons debut as PM
Tuesday
He says he will give people back 'control over their destinies'
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The government defends its prisoner early release scheme
Last Monday
The Conservatives say dangerous inmates could still be freed under the plans
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Nearly two thousand people are missing in flooding in Nepal
Fri 28 Aug 2026
More than thirty British nationals are among the missing
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Hundreds are dead after flash floods in Nepal
Thu 27 Aug 2026
More than a thousand people are still missing
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Meta settles in landmark US case
Wed 26 Aug 2026
The tech giant, Meta, has agreed to pay billions of dollars to US states
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Canada responds to new Trump tariffs
Tue 25 Aug 2026
Canada announces tariffs on billions of dollars' worth of imports from the US
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Andy Burnham promises to maintain support for Ukraine
Mon 24 Aug 2026
Russia accuses the UK of "pouring fuel on the fire"
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Salmonella warning issued for undercooked eggs at restaurants
Fri 21 Aug 2026
The Food Standards Agency says supermarket bought eggs are unaffected
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Prince Harry and Meghan are coming back to live in the UK
Thu 20 Aug 2026
Questions remain after the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's surprise announcement
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Track defect found at site of East Sussex derailment
Wed 19 Aug 2026
Investigators share initial findings of last week's incident near Lewes
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17/08/2026 Trump threatens to bomb Oman
Mon 17 Aug 2026
President Trump threatens to bomb US ally Oman if it "gets in the way" of an Iran deal
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Ukraine launches biggest drone attack on Russia this year
Sun 16 Aug 2026
Ukraine's overnight attacks killed seven people in Russia.
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Andy Burnham says death of Jason Arday is a 'tragedy'
Sat 15 Aug 2026
The Prime Minister calls for a "moment of reflection"
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PM says Britain is 'a tinderbox' as homes destroyed in wildfire
Fri 14 Aug 2026
Andy Burnham says fire services need more resources after the blaze in Stourbridge
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Israeli military tackles blockade by Israeli settlers in occupied West Bank
Thu 13 Aug 2026
The Israeli settlers have blockaded two families in the village of Qusra
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Millions watch the UK's most significant solar eclipse since 1999
Wed 12 Aug 2026
In Spain, the moon will totally obscure the sun
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Andy Burnham is 'confident' early release of PC Harper's killers can be halted
Tue 11 Aug 2026
Mr Burnham asks the justice secretary to find a way to create more space in prisons
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230 people cross the English Channel in a single boat
Mon 10 Aug 2026
It's the largest ever number of arrivals on one dinghy
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Zelensky pleads for more air defences amid more strikes
Sat 8 Aug 2026
President Zelensky has appealed for more air defences after more Russian strikes on Kyiv.
Historic moments
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