Live News Schedule Thursday 9 April 2026

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 01:00
  BBC News—09/04/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
3. 01:06
  The Newsroom—09/04/2026 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
4. 01:30
  BBC News Summary—09/04/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 01:32
  The Global Story—Back from the brink: The Iran ceasefire
  Iran and the US have agreed to a conditional two-week ceasefire. Will it hold?(R)
6. 02:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
7. 03:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
8. 04:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
9. 05:00
  BBC News—09/04/2026 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 05:06
  Newsday—Iran ceasefire strain over Lebanon
  The Iran-US ceasefire is being tested over whether the truce applies to Lebanon.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—09/04/2026
  News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
2. 09:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
3. 10:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
4. 11:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 13:00
  World at One—Does the US-Iran ceasefire apply to Lebanon?
  Iran's president says it won't abandon the Lebanese people in the face of Israeli attacks.
3. 13:45
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
4. 14:00
  BBC News—09/04/2026 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 14:06
  Newshour—Iran says attacks on Lebanon a "grave violation" of ceasefire
  Iran says the Strait of Hormuz will reopen if the US withdraws its "aggression"
6. 15:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
7. 16:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
8. 17:00
  PM—Israel asks for direct talks with Lebanon
  Netanyahu orders direct negotiations with Lebanon, aimed at 'disarming Hezbollah'.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  5 Live Drive—09/04/2026
  A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Chris Warburton and Sarah Mulkerrins.
2. 18:30
  The Iran War Today
  A daily briefing from BBC News on the latest developments in the US-Israel war with Iran.
3. 18:45
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
4. 19:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
5. 20:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
6. 21:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
7. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Israel to hold talks with Lebanon but no ceasefire
  The announcement followed reports of pressure on Israel from President Trump
8. 22:30
  Newsnight—Melania Trump's surprise statement
  Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Katie Razzall.
9. 23:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
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Late
1. 00:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 01:00
  BBC News—10/04/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
3. 01:06
  The Newsroom—10/04/2026 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
4. 01:30
  BBC News Summary—10/04/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 01:32
  The Global Story—Will his UK ban kill Kanye West's ‘comeback’?
  The UK has banned him because of his antisemitic behaviour(R)
6. 02:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
7. 03:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
8. 04:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
9. 05:00
  BBC News—10/04/2026 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 05:06
  Newsday—Tump warns Iran against charging fees in the Strait of Hormuz
  Iran's new supreme leader said management of the waterway was entering a new phase