World at One Episodes Episode guide
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Reports: US attempting to board Russian-flagged oil tanker
The Marinera, 200 miles off Ireland's coast, is also being pursued by Russian naval forces
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‘Greenland belongs to its people’: Europe warns Trump
Coalition of the Willing leaders meet as official says Greenland should be part of the US.
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After Venezuela, nations wonder who's next
As Nicolas Maduro faces court, a stream of threats from Donald Trump cause concern.
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The search continues for victims from the deadly Swiss ski resort fire
Authorities say at least 40 people have died and many are in hospital seriously injured.
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Several dozen presumed dead in Swiss fire
Around 100 are injured, with "several nationalities" involved.
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Hunt family bravery prompts Queen to share assault story
The Queen: 'every woman has a story'. The special envoy for women and girls joins us.
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Iranians protest amidst currency crisis
A third day of protests across Iran as the country's economic outlook worsens
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Zelensky and Trump discuss security guarantees
President Zelensky says the US is offering Ukraine security guarantees for 15 years.
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US launches strikes against Islamic State in Nigeria
President Trump says the group had been targeting and killing Christians.
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Zelensky changes position on territory in new pleace plan
President Zelensky outlines an updated 20-point US-Ukrainian peace plan.
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Farm inheritance tax plans watered down
The Government raises the planned inheritance tax relief threshold for farmers.
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US pursues Venezuela-linked oil tanker
The US Coast Guard attempts to intercept an oil tanker.
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EU agrees €90 billion loan for Ukraine
Ukraine's President Zelensky said the deal truly strengthens our resilience'.
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18/12/2025
News, analysis and comment from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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The UK rejoins the EU student exchange deal
The UK rejoins the Erasmus EU student exchange scheme: is it good value?
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Settler intimidation in the West Bank
A special report from the West Bank, where settler violence against Palestinians is rising
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15/12/2025
News, analysis and comment from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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The economy shrinks by 0.1%
The economy unexpectedly shrinks, when economists had been expecting it to grow.
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NHS faces 'worst case scenario' as flu cases rise
A 'unprecedented wave' of flu leaves the NHS under strain.
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Nobel Peace Prize committee urges Venezuela's President Maduro to 'step down'.
Nobel Peace Prize winner opposition leader MarÃa Corina Machado escapes Venezuela for Olso
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Report: MI5 tried to cover up truth over 'Stakeknife' spy in IRA
Operation Kenova found the spy codenamed 'Stakeknife' cost more lives than he saved.
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Zelensky arrives for Downing St talks
Sir Keir Starmer hosts leaders to discuss peace plan.
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05/12/2025
News, analysis and comment from Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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Are ADHD and mental health conditions being over-diagnosed?
The Health Secretary orders a review of rising demand for NHS services in England.
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What relationship does the government want with the EU?
The prime minister says he wants a closer association but has clear red lines.
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Number of jury trials to be reduced in England and Wales
Justice secretary David Lammy announces reduction in jury trials in England and Wales.
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Starmer: 'There was no misleading' in Budget build-up
The prime minister defends the Budget and says 'There was no misleading' by the chancellor
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Anti-corruption raid on top Zelensky aide
Andriy Yermak, who is one of Ukraine's peace negotiators, says he is co-operating.
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Net migration drops sharply
ONS figures show a fall in net migration, while record numbers applied for asylum.
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Budget 2025: Record taxes to fund rising welfare bills
Chancellor Rachel Reeves raises taxes by £26bn and ends the 2-child benefit cap.