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5 Live News Specials

Showcasing BBC Radio 5 Live's news specials, including in-depth interviews.

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Westminster’s Toxic Culture

Westminster’s Toxic Culture

Parliament is once again under fire over complaints about sexual harassment and bullying, with MPs suspended from their ... Read more

19 Jul 2023

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Four famous faces from Northern Ireland discuss recent events

Four famous faces from Northern Ireland discuss recent events

5 Live presenter Colin Murray has brought together three of his friends, actor James Nesbit, presenter Patrick Kielty an... Read more

3 Mar 2023

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Liz Truss’s Economic Plan: Credibility or Liability?

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As the Prime Minister is interviewed for the first time since her government announced a raft of controversial economic ... Read more

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The Queen: Tributes from around the UK

The Queen: Tributes from around the UK

People from around the UK pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II as the nation mourns her death.

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