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14/02/2016

Emma Barnett presents 5 live's rundown of the top 40 news, politics, sport and showbiz stories of the week that are making the biggest impact across social media and online.

Emma Barnett presents 5 live's rundown of the top news, politics, sport and showbiz stories of the week that are making the biggest impact across social media and online. This week her guests are broadcaster, Karen Krizanovich and editor of Cosmopolitan magazine, Farrah Storr.
This week's chart:

40 A video of dance teacher Hannah Sampson who's got Down's Syndrome goes viral

39 Deadpool - Marvel's anti hero with healing powers hits the cinemas

38 Yannis Varoufakis - the former Greek finance minister - criticises Europe's powerbrokers

37 Politicians behaving badly on 大象传媒 Question Time - David Dimbleby ticks them off

36 Ken Livingstone predicts the future if Jeremy Corbyn fell under a bus

35 Andy Murray becomes a dad

34 Jason Bourne is back - with Matt Damon returning to the film franchise

33 Iron Boy - a nine year old Australian lad gets to play Iron Man for a day thanks to a charity and Sydney police

32 Safer Internet Day campaigns to keep kids safe online

31The Six Nations and England stay on a winning streak

30 Elton John has a singalong in the car with James Corden

29 A rape victim cuts off her attacker's genitals, and hands them in to Indian police

28 The Google boss who cannot remember what he's paid

27 A Trip to Unicorn Island - You Tube star Lilly Singh has a hit with her first film

26 Ruud Van Nistelroy talks football at Oxford University

25 Bamboozled by supermarket multi buys - most of us cannot do the maths

24 Vladimir Putin - more dangerous than ISIS - according to billionaire George Soros

23 Harry Potter - the play. The script's an instant best seller

22 Battlestar Galactica takes on the Star Wars franchise

21 Chelsea leave Newcastle United shellshocked

20 The keyword search to find out which is more violent - the Bible or the Koran

19 Arsenal break Leicester hearts with a last minute goal

18 Adorable Fox - a video of a fox frollicking on a bed

17 Syria - a ceasefire may be imminent, but the shelling goes on

16 Sheep - a drone takes an amazing aerial shot of sheep herding

15 Manchester United lose to Sunderland, and Van Gaal looks worried

14 The Grammy's - Taylor Swift will open the show tomorrow night

13 Mulder and Scully re-open the X Files after 14 years

12 Dave Mirra - BMX legend dies at 41

11 Storm Imogen - so strong it stopped a train in its tracks

10 Kanye West - a Twitter row with Taylor Swift and a bonkers but brilliant launch of his album

9 Sunderland sack Adam Johnson after he admits two child sex offences

8 The Chinese New Year - and an army of robots and a fleet of drones amaze the crowds in one Chinese city

7 Valentine's Day - millions eat heart shaped chocolates except in Iran which has banned Valentine's gifts

6 Top Gear's new line up - all seven of them - sparked memes on social media

5 Lent - the Pope ditches Whats App in favour of a controversial encrypted app to spread the word

4 Junior Doctors versus Jeremy Hunt

3 Gravitation - scientists detect waves in space and prove Einstein was right

2 Football, fishnets and fist pumps. Beyonce gives the Superbowl a lesson in black power

1 The US elections- round two goes to Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 14 Feb 2016 19:30

Broadcast

  • Sun 14 Feb 2016 19:30