Newshour Podcast
Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
Episodes to download
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Deadly outbreak of Ebola virus spreading in central Africa.
Mon 18 May 2026
We'll talk to a doctor with experience of both treating and contracting the disease.
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Ebola outbreak declared emergency of 'international concern'
Mon 18 May 2026
The Ebola outbreak has been declared a public health emergency of 'international concern'
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Ukraine strikes Moscow in biggest attack on Russia
Sun 17 May 2026
Ukraine sends huge wave of drones into Russia as long-range air conflict intensifies
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Six dead in Maldives scuba diving tragedy
Sat 16 May 2026
Rescue diver dies after searching for the bodies of five Italians in an underwater cave
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US-Nigerian operation kills Islamic State commander
Sat 16 May 2026
Abu-Bilal Al-Minuki is believed to have led IS-linked activities across Africa
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Cuba: US plans to indict Raul Castro
Fri 15 May 2026
CIA chief makes rare trip to Cuba as oil terminals run dry
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Trump and Xi conclude 'very successful' talks with Xi in Beijing
Fri 15 May 2026
President Trump has left China after a visit to try to improve relations
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New challenge to British PM Keir Starmer's leadership
Thu 14 May 2026
A challenge is looking increasingly likely against the British Prime Minister
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Xi tells Trump they should be partners not rivals
Thu 14 May 2026
President Xi Jinping described US-Chinese relations as "the most important" in the world.
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Fanfare in Beijing, as Trump is welcomed for summit
Wed 13 May 2026
Trade, Iran and Taiwan on the agenda in high-stakes talks
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President Trump arrives in China
Wed 13 May 2026
Trump is the first US president to go to China in nearly a decade, so what has changed?
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British Prime Minister faces further calls for his resignation
Tue 12 May 2026
Keir Starmer's MPs and some of his voters are calling for him to step down
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Britain’s prime minister fights for his political life
Tue 12 May 2026
Do the rebels inside his party have the numbers to oust Keir Starmer, or can he hang on?
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Trump dismisses Iran's latest negotiating position
Mon 11 May 2026
Oil prices rise again after US dismissal of Iran's proposals for a negotiated settlement
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Blockade of Hormuz is strangling global economy, UN chief says
Thu 30 Apr 2026
Guterres says supply chains will take months to recover
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Trump unhurt after shooting at White House dinner
Sun 26 Apr 2026
We hear from a man who was next to the President during the gunfire
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US delegation will travel to Pakistan for peace talks with Iran
Fri 24 Apr 2026
Special envoy, Steve Witkoff, and son in law, Jared Kushner will travel for peace talks