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The World Tonight

The World Tonight

In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and major breaking news from a global perspective

The World Tonight

Episodes (6 available)

The World Tonight, Burnham pauses early prison release scheme

The pause comes after criticism of the scheme from survivors and victims' families

23 Jul 2026

37 mins

The World Tonight, US and Saudi Arabia strike nuclear deal

The agreement allows the kingdom to establish a civilian nuclear programme

22 Jul 2026

38 mins

The World Tonight, Zelensky sacks Ukraine's top army commander after protests

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has sacked the army's commander-in-chief

21 Jul 2026

38 mins

The World Tonight, John Healey appointed chancellor as Prime Minister Andy Burnham builds his cabinet

Ed Miliband becomes foreign secretary and Shabana Mahmood stays at the Home Office

20 Jul 2026

38 mins

The World Tonight, Andy Burnham takes over leadership of the Labour Party

Prime Minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham sets out his vision for the country

17 Jul 2026

38 mins

The World Tonight, Zelensky's removal of popular defence minister sparks protests in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's surprise move has caused an outburst of anger.

16 Jul 2026

38 mins