Live News Schedule Thursday 13 August 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—13/08/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
3. 01:06
  The Newsroom—13/08/2026 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
4. 01:30
  BBC News Summary—13/08/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
5. 01:32
  The Global Story—Is Trump trying to influence foreign elections?
  In Brazil and elsewhere, leaders raise concerns over alleged election meddling by the US.(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—13/08/2026 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 05:06
  Newsday—Israel deploying hundreds of troops to West Bank
  The aim is to dislodge a siege of a Palestinian village by Israel settlers.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—13/08/2026
  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—Sir Mark Rowley: rule of law in "very, very precarious" state
  Britain's top police officer warns the rule of law is in a "very, very precarious" state.
3. 13:45
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
4. 14:00
  BBC News—13/08/2026 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 14:06
  Newshour—US ambassador to Israel denounces settler siege on Palestinians
  Mike Huckabee said his embassy had asked Israel to remove the settlers
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—13/08/2026
  Full coverage of the day's news
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Evening
1. 18:00
  5 Live Drive—13/08/2026
  A round-up of the day's top news and sport with Emma Vardy and Sean Farrington.
2. 19:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
3. 20:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
4. 21:00
  BBC News—Colombia earthquake: rescuers still searching for survivors
  The 7.4-magnitude quake struck at 07:34 local time (12:34 GMT) on Monday.
5. 21:06
  Newshour—13/08/2026 20:06 GMT
  Interviews, news and analysis of the day’s global events.
6. 22:00
  The World Tonight—Polls close in Clacton by-election triggered by Nigel Farage
  Counting is underway – but will Nigel Farage win, or Count Binface?
7. 22:30
  Newsnight—Clacton by election - counting begins
  Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Katie Razzall
8. 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. 00:30
  BBC News Summary—13/08/2026 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
3. 00:32
  Happy News—The Happy Pod: The baby saved by surgery in the womb
  A ground-breaking operation fixed Theo's life-threatening birth defect inside the womb(R)
4. 01:00
  BBC News—14/08/2026 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 01:06
  The Newsroom—14/08/2026 00:06 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
6. 01:30
  BBC News Summary—14/08/2026 00:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
7. 01:32
  The Global Story—Is Iran really trying to kill Trump?
  How developed is the Tehran regime’s assassination operation abroad?(R)
8. 02:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
9. 03:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
10. 04:00
  BBC News
  The latest updates and analysis from the BBC.
11. 05:00
  BBC News—14/08/2026 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 05:06
  Newsday—UN says half of Afghan woman restricted to home
  Taliban restrictions have curtailed freedom of movement and social participation.