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Six O'Clock News Episodes

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    Wes Streeting confirms he'll stand to be Labour Leader

    Andy Burnham has started his by-election campaign saying he's running to "save" Labour.

  2. Labour's ruling body will allow Andy Burnham to stand in a parliamentary by-election

    If he wins Mr Burnham could mount a leadership challenge against Sir Keir Starmer

  3. Andy Burnham says he will try to run for Parliament

    The Mayor of Manchester is to request permission to stand in an upcoming by-election

  4. Allies of Wes Streeting tell the BBC he will launch a Labour leadership challenge

    They say the health secretary will resign from the government tomorrow

  5. Sir Keir Starmer tells his cabinet he won't resign

    Four ministers step down and more than 85 Labour MPs call on the Prime Minister to go

  6. Sir Keir Starmer vows to stay on in office

    The prime minister pledges to oppose anyone who runs to replace him

  7. Angela Rayner warns Labour 'needs to change now'

    Angela Rayner has told the Prime Minister that Labour is on its last chance

  8. Starmer insists he won't stand down

    A former minister vows to trigger a leadership contest if no challenger emerges to the PM

  9. Labour suffers huge losses in England, Scotland and Wales

    Gains for Reform and Greens. The SNP set to keep power in Scotland

  10. Two British-Chinese dual nationals have been convicted of spying for China

    The Security Minister is to summon the Chinese Ambassador

  11. Three people with suspected hantavirus have been airlifted from a cruise ship

    They are being transferred to hospitals in Europe

  12. Four activists from Palestine Action are found guilty of criminal damage

    They broke into the UK factory of an Israeli defence firm

  13. The US says military and cargo ships have gone through the Strait of Hormuz

    Iran denies any ships have made the passage

  14. Green Party leader says policing language won't protect Jewish people in the UK

    The Prime Minister has called for action against antisemitic chants during marches.

  15. PM suggests ban on some pro-Palestinian protests

    Opposition parties react to PM's suggestion of ban on some pro-Palestinian marches

  16. Green Party leader apologises for sharing post criticising officers in Golders Green

    The post condemned the officers arresting a suspect after the attack on two Jewish men

  17. UK terrorism threat level raised to 'severe'

    It follows the stabbing attack on two Jewish men in Golders Green

  18. Police declare terror incident after two Jewish men stabbed in London

    Suspect with a history of violence and mental health issues is in custody, police say

  19. President Trump welcomes the King and Queen

    The King has held private talks with Donald Trump at the White House

  20. MPs given a vote on whether the Prime Minister should face a parliamentary investigation

    Sir Keir Starmer is facing allegations he misled the House on Lord Mandelson's vetting

  21. Two-Hour Marathon Record Broken

    Sabastian Sawe becomes the first athlete to run a competitive marathon in under two hours

  22. Iran Talks In Limbo

    President Trump says his negotiators will no longer go to Pakistan for talks with Iran.

  23. The European anti-fraud office formally opens an investigation into Lord Mandelson's time as trade commissioner

    The peer is also being investigated by police in the UK

  24. 23/04/2026

    National and international news from BBC Radio 4

  25. Iran says it's seized two cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz

    President Trump has agreed to extend the ceasefire between the US and Iran

  26. The senior civil servant sacked from the Foreign Office defends Lord Mandelson's vetting

    Sir Olly Robbins accuses Downing Street of taking a "dismissive approach"

  27. Sir Keir Starmer says officials made a deliberate decision not to tell him that Lord Mandelson failed a security vetting

    Sir Keir says he did not mislead MPs over Lord Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador

  28. US negotiators prepare for second round of ceasefire talks

    Iran hasn't confirmed if it will take part in negotiations

  29. Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again

    Trump says things are "working out very well" despite blockade

  30. Paul Quinn found guilty of rape that saw an innocent man jailed

    Andrew Malkinson was wrongly convicted for the crime and spent 17 years in jail

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