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15/12/2018
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
16/12/2018 PM allies reject claims of second Brexit vote pressure
Two close PM supporters reject claims they've had talks about a second Brexit referendum
17/12/2018 The Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, is tabling a motion of no confidence in the Prime Minister over her Brexit plan.
Jeremy Corbyn, is tabling a motion of no confidence in the Prime Minister.
18/12/2018 Troops on standby for no-deal Brexit
Government ramps up contingency planning for no-deal Brexit
19/12/2018 Government tensions over immigration policy
Minister sets out post Brexit immigration system.
20/12/2018 Army to tackle Gatwick drones
UK's second busiest airport closed because of drones flying near the runway
21/12/2018 Gatwick reopens after latest suspension
Thousands of passengers are seeking compensation for ruined holidays.
22/12/2018 Two people arrested over Gatwick drones
Two people questioned over drone sightings that caused disruption at Gatwick Airport.
23/12/2018 - More than 220 people known to have died in Indonesian tsunami
Rescue teams are working through the night to find survivors
24/12/2018 More tsunami victims found
Number killed in Indonesia tsunami climbs to almost 400 Drone couple speak out
25/12/2018 The Queen calls for respect and understanding
The Queen has called for people to show respect and understanding to others.
26/12/2018
27/12/2018 UK's most senior police officer warns Brexit could put public at risk
UK's most senior police officer warns Brexit could put public at risk
28/12/2018 Major incident declared over migrant boats
Home Secretary takes control of response to rising number of crossings from France
29/12/2018 Calls for more action to stop Channel migrants
The government insists it's working with France to stop migrants crossing the Channel.
30/12/2018 No-deal Brexit ferry contract sparks concerns
Seaborne Freight was founded less than two years ago and has never run a ferry service
31/12/2018 Two more border force ships are being deployed to stop migrants crossing the Channel.
Two more border force ships are being deployed to stop migrants crossing the Channel.
01/01/2019 Manchester knife attack treated as terrorist incident
Three people, including a police officer, were stabbed in the attack.
02/01/2019 Row over latest rail fare rise
The transport secretary blames unions for this year's 3.1% increase in England and Wales
03/01/2019 China's moon milestone
China becomes first nation to land a spacecraft on the far side of the moon.
04/01/2019 Russia warned about detained Brit
Russia rebuked about a British citizen arrested on spying charges
05/01/2019 Surrey train victim was "honourable man"
Relatives of a man stabbed to death on a train have praised him as a devoted father
06/01/2019 PM insists Brexit deal vote will go ahead
Theresa May says seeking further EU assurances to ensure MPs' support
07/01/2019 MPs resume Brexit battle
Labour accuses government of playing for time to secure "botched" departure from EU
08/01/2019 Police promise crackdown on abusive protesters
Police promise to crack down on protesters who've been abusing and intimidating MPs
09/01/2019 Brexit setback for May
Fresh setback for May in Commons vote.
10/01/2019 - Jaguar Land Rover to cut thousands of jobs
4,500 UK jobs will go as part of a major cost-cutting drive
11/01/2019 The Work and Pensions Secretary, Amber Rudd, has announced a series of changes to Universal Credit.
The Work and Pensions Secretary has announced a series of changes to Universal Credit.
12/01/2019 Probation officers back government plan to scrap short jail sentences
Prison reform groups warn more resources needed to make all sentences at least six months
13/01/2019
14/01/2019 May warns that rejecting her Brexit deal would endanger departure from EU
May warns that rejecting her Brexit deal would endanger departure from EU.