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05/03/2013
National and international news and analysis.
06/03/2013
Special debate in Beijing on China's foreign policy challenges. Presented by Ritula Shah.
07/03/2013
Round-up of the day's news with Philippa Thomas. Chavez, Pryce, and vintage Robin Lustig.
08/03/2013
World leaders gather in Venezuela for Chavez's funeral. News round-up with Roger Hearing.
11/03/2013
Liam Fox says government should end ring-fencing and freeze spending. With Ritula Shah.
12/03/2013
Cameron hints at arming Syrian rebels, and cardinals begin to vote. News with Ritula Shah.
13/03/2013
Argentine Cardinal Bergoglio elected Pope. Ed Stourton in Rome and Ritula Shah in London.
14/03/2013
News round-up with David Eades. David Cameron pulls the plug on Leveson talks.
15/03/2013
News and analysis with David Eades. The US boosts its defences against North Korea.
18/03/2013
The day's news with Ritula Shah. A Leveson deal - but will the papers buy it?
19/03/2013
Cyprus votes 'no' on the bailout deal; spending cuts announced on the eve of the Budget.
20/03/2013
Osborne delivers Budget, with forecast for growth this year halved. Ritula Shah presents.
21/03/2013
News round-up with Roger Hearing, including possible new financial rescue deal for Cyprus.
22/03/2013
The day's news with Philippa Thomas. Can the Cypriot Parliament reach a bailout deal?
25/03/2013
With Ritula Shah. The Cypriot president addresses the nation after the bailout deal.
26/03/2013
David Miliband leaving UK politics for charity job in New York. Presented by David Eades.
27/03/2013
The government loses the Abu Qatada deportation appeal. Presented by Ritula Shah.
29/03/2013
The day's news, with David Eades. A UN force gets a mandate to 'neutralise' DRC rebels.
01/04/2013
The benefits shake-up. In-depth reporting from a global perspective, with Ritula Shah.
02/04/2013
North Korea, benefit cuts and regulating the arms trade. With Ritula Shah.
03/04/2013
The US is sending missile system to Guam after threats from North Korea. With Ritula Shah.
04/04/2013
In-depth reporting and analysis with Carolyn Quinn. Can China calm North Korea?
05/04/2013
North Korea, Syria and bird flu. Reporting from a global perspective with Carolyn Quinn.
08/04/2013
Tonight the political, economic and cultural legacy of Lady Thatcher, who has died aged 87
09/04/2013
Thatcher - was she really a eurosceptic? In-depth reporting and analysis with Ritula Shah.
10/04/2013
Cameron leads special Parliamentary tributes to Lady Thatcher. Presented by Ritula Shah.
11/04/2013
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective with Carolyn Quinn.
12/04/2013
North Korea, Venezuela election and housing benefit changes, with Carolyn Quinn.
15/04/2013
Venezuela's new president - but will the opposition accept the result? With Ritula Shah.
16/04/2013
In-depth global reports and analysis with David Eades. The Boston bombing aftermath.
17/04/2013
The Queen leads mourners at the funeral of Baroness Thatcher. With Roger Hearing.