The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4

'Nu' variant, new concern.

David Aaronovitch presents in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.

Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.

The day’s top stories from BBC News. Delivered twice a day on weekdays, daily at weekends

Global experts and decision makers discuss, debate and analyse a key news story.

A monthly reality-check on the issues Americans care about most. Host Warren Olney draws on his decades of experience to explore the people and issues shaping – and disrupting - our world. How did everything change so fast? Where are we headed? The conversations are informal, edgy and always informative. If Warren's asking, you want to know the answer.

Insight, wit and analysis as BBC correspondents, journalists and writers take a closer look at the stories behind the headlines. Presented by Kate Adie and Pascale Harter.

In-depth reporting on the world of social media

Host Marco Werman and his team of producers bring you the world's most interesting stories that remind us just how small our planet really is.