Live News Schedule Friday 7 August 2026

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
2. 01:00
  BBC News—07/08/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
3. 01:06
  The Newsroom—07/08/2026 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
4. 01:30
  BBC News Summary—07/08/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 01:32
  The Global Story—Will Hamas actually disarm?
  Trump hailed the Board of Peace deal as a, "major milestone". Why has progress stalled?(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—07/08/2026 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 05:06
  Newsday—Meta fined $567m in child safety ruling
  The fine is for failing to warn the public about risks its platforms pose to children.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—07/08/2026
  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—07/08/2026
  News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4
3. 13:45
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
4. 14:00
  BBC News—07/08/2026 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 14:06
  Newshour—Teen carries out mass shooting at Thai school
  Teenager kills at least seven and injures more than 30 in Thailand school shooting
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—Simon Levy found guilty of murdering two women and raping a third
  The Met admits one of Levy's victims would be alive today if errors hadn't been made.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  5 Live Drive—07/08/2026
  A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Chris Warburton and Laura McGhie.
2. 19:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
3. 20:00
  Any Questions?—Hamish Falconer MP, Andrew Rosindell MP, Lord Willetts, Munira Wilson MP
  Henry Zeffman presents political debate from the Open University in Milton Keynes.
4. 20:55
  This Week in History—August 3rd - August 9th
  Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.
5. 21:00
  BBC News—07/08/2026 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 21:06
  Newshour—Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan sign a defence pact
  It commits all three countries to defending each other if attacked
7. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan sign new defence pact
  Former adviser to Turkish President says pact is intended to "check Iran"
8. 22:30
  Newsnight—Hunter Biden speaks to Newsnight
  Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Paddy O'Connell.
9. 23:00
  Stephen Nolan—07/08/2026
  The day's main news stories, topical debate and interviews.
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Late
1. 01:00
  BBC News—08/08/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 01:06
  The Newsroom—08/08/2026 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
3. 01:30
  BBC News Summary—08/08/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
4. 01:32
  The Global Story—Is it OK to talk about Ariana Grande's body?
  Reactions to a new music video expose a fine line between care and criticism(R)
5. 02:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
6. 02:30
  BBC News Summary—08/08/2026 01:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 02:32
  Americast—Why the Democrats may never be the same again
  Abdul El-Sayed’s left-wing victory in Michigan has sent shock waves through the party.
8. 03:00
  BBC News—08/08/2026 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
9. 03:06
  Outlook—Outlook Mixtape: Eureka! part 2
  Even more dreamers and tinkerers whose inventions travelled far beyond their expectations(R)
10. 03:50
  Witness History—The origins of the all-inclusive holiday
  How a holiday village in Majorca helped pioneer the all-inclusive holiday(R)
11. 04:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
12. 05:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
13. 05:30
  BBC News Summary—08/08/2026 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 05:32
  Dear Daughter—Surviving my daughter’s killing
  When 19-year-old Ann was killed, her mother chose restorative justice
15. 05:50
  More or Less—How much of all the money in the world does Elon Musk have?
  Calculating Elon Musk’s personal share of total global wealth

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