UK

Kate Adie on the escalating diplomatic crisis over the nerve agent attack on former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal, also the death of Stephen Hawking. Audio

Political reporter at the Press Association, Harriet Line, on the former Russian double agent Sergei Skirpal and his daughter who are fighting for their lives following their exposure to a nerve agent… Audio

Claims and counter claims Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn met soviet-backed spies in the 1980s, and attempts to agree a transition period for Brexit. Audio

Charles Bowman, the Lord Mayor of London is in New Zealand this week to head up a business delegation to drum up trade links with the UK capital & he's keen to play down the impact of Brexit on the… Audio

Gerri Peev discusses Theresa May's ministers preparing to set out further details about the direction of Brexit, kicking off today with a speech by Boris Johnson. Also more on Oxfam's plunge into… Audio

UK Correspondent Tim Sculthorpe on current Cabinet talks to agree a UK position on Brexit trade talks, while rumours persist the right-wing Tories could try to evict Theresa May from No 10. Audio

Kate Adie on the continuing civil war within parties over Brexit, the BBC gender pay row, now back on front pages, and the continuing fall-out from the Presidents' Club men-only charity dinner… Audio

Matthew Parris reports in from the UK where they are going through another bout of seasickness about Theresa May's competence; UKIP leader Henry Bolton is refusing to resign despite a vote of no… Audio

Oreet Ashery is an Israeli-British artist who works in multiple mediums including film, photography, and performance. Her art often tackles themes of politics, gender, class, social constructs, and… Video, Audio

UK musician and songwriter Nick Halliwell says it was difficult to make sense of the Brexit vote result - so he wrote a pop record about it. Halliwell leads an ensemble called The Granite Shore - two… Audio

It may go down as one of the most memorable and haunting images of 2017 - the Grenfell Tower block of public housing flats in West London, ablaze in the early hours of the morning, fire spreading at… Audio

Gerri Peev on whether the Brexit deal is watertight and what it means for Theresa May's future. Also, will the UK roll out the red carpet for Donald Trump? Audio

Swear words have been used in varying situations for hundreds of years, but aside from insults and exclamations, can bad language be beneficial for you? Kathryn Ryan speaks to London-based scientist… Audio