Six O'Clock News Episodes Episode guide
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R4 1800 December 1 2015
David Cameron urges MPs fto back air strikes against Islamic State militants in Syria.
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30/11/2015 Labour MPs given free vote on air strikes
Jeremy Corbyn won't try to force MPs into voting against bombing IS militants in Syria.
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29/11/2015 Labour considers Syria vote
Labour is deciding whether to impose a whip on MPs in any vote on bombing Syria.
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28/11/2015 Grant Shapps resigns from government
Shapps resigns amid claims he failed to act on alleged bullying within Tory youth wing
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27/12/2015 Corbyn under pressure over Syria
Jeremy Corbyn comes under pressure over his opposition to air strikes in Syria.
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26/11/2015 PM tells MPs bombing IS in Syria will make UK safer
David Cameron tells MPs that attacking IS militants in Syria will make Britain safer
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25/11/2015 The Chancellor, George Osborne, reverses position on working tax credits -- dropping controversial planned cuts.
The Chancellor, George Osborne, reverses position on working tax credits
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24/11/2015 Russia condemns Turkey for downing warplane
Putin condemns Turkey for shooting down a Russian warplane and warns of consequences.
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23/11/2015 David Cameron says Islamic State is a "direct threat to the UK"
David Cameron says it's his conviction the UK should attack Islamic State in Syria.
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22/11/2015 The Government steps up its case for airstrikes on IS in Syria
The Government begins making the case for airstrikes against IS militants in Syria
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21/11/2015 Belgium Terror Threat
Belgium raised its terror threat to the highest possible level
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20/11/2015 Hostage crisis in Mali
Commandos storm hotel where Islamist gunmen have been holding more than 130 hostages
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R4 1800 19 November 2015
French say the man who they believe planned Friday's attacks on Paris is dead.
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18/11/2015 2 suspects killed in anti-terror operation in Paris
Livingstone apologises in psychiatric help row. All coal-fired power stations to close.
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17/11/2015 PM will make case for Syria airstrikes
Cameron pledges a "comprehensive strategy" to win support for military action.
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16/11/2015 Mastermind behind Paris attacks identified
French officials identify the person they believe was behind the Paris attacks.
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15/11/15 French police are searching for a man they believe took part in the attacks in Paris.
Detectives launch a manhunt for a suspect in the Paris attacks.
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14/11/2015 IS says it carried out Paris attacks
129 people including at least one British citizen killed by gunmen and suicide bombers
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13/11/2015 Operation to kill Jihadi John
UK drone involved in the strike targeting Mohammed Emwazi
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12/11/2015 Pressure on NHS
Figures suggest the NHS is failing to meet key targets.
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11/11/15 Migrant summit held
European and African leaders discuss migrant crisis. Man guilty of murdering step-sister
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10/11/2015 Cameron sets out EU reform demands
David Cameron has set out his four key demands for a reformed European Union.
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09/11/2015 Russian athletes accused of cheating
Russian athletes accused of widespread cheating. Opposition expects victory in Myanmar
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08/11/15 Jeremy Corbyn accuses the head of the armed forces of taking sides over nuclear weapons debate
Jeremy Corbyn accuses the head of the armed forces of taking sides over nuclear weapons
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07/11/2015 Flight investigators in Egypt release their initial assessment of the Russian plane crash
Flight investigators in Egypt release their initial assessment of the Russian plane crash
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06/11/2015 Russia suspends all flights to Egypt
Russia suspends all flights to Egypt
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05/11/15 British tourists to be repatriated from Sharm el-Sheikh
Flights between Britain and Sharm el-Sheikh won't resume until security is improved.
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04/11/2015 Bomb Fears Halt Flights to Egypt
Flights are halted to Sharm el-Sheikh over fears a bomb brought down the Russian plane
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03/11/2015 Signs that support for Syrian air strikes is ebbing away
No 10 denies scrapping plans to seek MPs approval which appears to be ebbing away.
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02/11/2015 'External forces' blamed for Sinai crash
Russian airline whose plane crashed in Egypt says only external forces can be to blame.