Pope, Hegseth and Ukraine

Immigration agents raid the DC home of Minnesota representative Ilhan Omar. US President Donald Trump announces an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, while his diesel deal with Russia receives bipartisan pushback. Pope Leo goes in for surgery. Yemen's Houthis hit Riyadh ... Show More

An attack on Riyadh's international airport kills at least 12 and leaves hundreds injured. US President Donald Trump calls for a new leader for Ukraine after President Volodymyr Zelenskiy criticises a diesel deal announced with Russia. Hurricane Isaias leaves hundreds of thousand ... Show More

A loud blast at Riyadh airport has prompted evacuations. India's capital is under lockdown after authorities detained a youth protest leader ahead of major anti-government rally. President Donald Trump has praised Vladimir Putin are striking a deal to return Russian diesel to glo ... Show More

The Vatican marks the beginning of the mourning period for the death of Pope Francis. We’re hearing from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on the new fallout from his second Signal chat controversy. Another Delta plane incident is under investigation. We have new developments on the ... Show More

Today, Pope Francis has died aged 88. The first Latin American leader of the of the Roman Catholic Church, Francis had been in hospital for 5 weeks due to pneumonia. Adam and Aleem Maqbool, the BBC’s Religion Editor discuss his legacy.You can now listen to Newscast on a smart spe ... Show More

As today's show begins we hear the echo of the bells in Saint Peter's Square, sounding a final note on the remarkable life of Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff who passed away just hours after tending to his flock on Easter. Our extensive coverage of his life and leg ... Show More

The Vatican has announced Pope Francis' cause of death. Wall Street is on edge over Trump’s feud with the Federal Reserve chairman. We’ll tell you why the DOJ is defending Obamacare at the Supreme Court today. A new report sheds light on cancer rates in the US. Plus, a college b ... Show More

<p>Church bells rang out across the world on Monday to mark the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88.</p><p>Jason Horowitz, the Rome bureau chief at The New York Times, discusses the pope’s push to change the church, his bitter clashes with traditionalists, and what his papacy ... Show More

After spending his final days in service of the church, Pope Francis’s death has started a period of mourning. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly shared military operational plans in a Signal group chat again. The Supreme Court issued a rare weekend ruling blocking some de ... Show More

In today’s episode, we cover Pope Francis’ death and its aftermath, Donald Trump’s attack on Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Vladimir Putin signalling an openness to bilateral talks with Ukraine, and Israel’s admission of “‘professional failures” in the killing of 15 emergency workers i ... Show More