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The World Tonight

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Episodes (6 available)

News imageThe World Tonight, The World Tonight, US could rescind support for British sovereignty in Falklands

Pentagon document floats possibility due to perceived lack of UK support in Iran conflict

24 Apr 2026

37 mins

News imageThe World Tonight, The World Tonight, Assisted dying bill expected to fall

Ahead of the final debate on the bill, we ask what's next for assisted dying campaigners

23 Apr 2026

38 mins

News imageThe World Tonight, The World Tonight, Labour MPs share frustration with embattled Starmer

Hostile briefings against the Prime Minister after sacking of top civil servant

22 Apr 2026

38 mins

News imageThe World Tonight, The World Tonight, Official sacked by Starmer says No 10 attitude to vetting "dismissive"

Sir Olly Robbins insists he followed proper process for Mandelson appointment as US envoy

21 Apr 2026

38 mins

News imageThe World Tonight, The World Tonight, Sir Keir Starmer tells MPs that officials didn't tell him Lord Mandelson had failed security vetting

We look ahead to tomorrow's appearance by the top FCO mandarin who's been removed..

20 Apr 2026

38 mins

News imageThe World Tonight, The World Tonight, "Staggering" I was not told Lord Mandelson failed vetting

The government produces a memo showing the PM was first alerted on Tuesday

17 Apr 2026

38 mins