Harris, Obama and Beyoncé (Maybe) At the DNC
Today, we look at Kamala Harris taking centre stage at the Democratic National Convention, as she is poised to become presidential nominee. With just 11 weeks until the American people go to the polls...
19 Aug 202429min
Interview: The First British Astronaut Helen Sharman
Today we speak to the first British astronaut Helen Sharman.Helen went to space in 1991 after responding to a radio advert calling for people to apply to become Britain’s first astronaut. After 18 mon...
18 Aug 202456min
17/08/2024
Adam Fleming and friends discuss the week's biggest stories.
17 Aug 202432min
The Infected Blood Scandal Payouts
Today, we look at the pay-outs to victims of the infected blood scandal.The government has pledged to push ahead with compensation payments from the end of 2024, and announced that victims will receiv...
16 Aug 202434min
University Challenged
Today, thousands of students receive their results from A-level, T-level, BTec Nationals and other Level 3 qualifications. Adam is opening Newscast University for one day only! He’s joined by BBC educ...
15 Aug 202434min
Is Ukraine's Advance Damaging Putin?
Today, we look at the latest inflation figures and how Russian state media are covering Ukraine’s continuing advance into Russia.James Cook is in for Adam, and he’s joined by political correspondent A...
14 Aug 202438min
6 Tory Leadership Candidates
Today, we look at the race to be the next leader of the Conservative Party.Who are the 6 candidates? Who’s backing whom? And why have the Tories introduced a yellow card system?Adam and Alex speak to ...
13 Aug 202429min
How will Putin Respond to Ukraine’s Attack in Russia?
Today we look at Ukraine’s surprise advance across the Russian border and the escalating tensions in the Middle East.121,000 people have evacuated from Russia’s western Kursk region after the Ukrainia...
12 Aug 202436min
