Times Radio News Briefing
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SummaryStay informed with the Times Radio News Briefing, your essential guide to the stories shaping the world. Delivered three times every day, our briefings ensure you are always up to speed on the fast-moving developments in British politics, international relations, and beyond. Whether it is the morning update to start your day, a midday pulse check, or an evening deep-dive into the day’s most critical events, we provide clear, concise reporting. We cut through the noise to bring you the facts on everything from high-stakes parliamentary investigations and NATO summits to major shifts in the global economy and legal landmark rulings. Our team also keeps a close eye on the pulse of the nation, regularly covering significant developments in social welfare, sports highlights from the world’s biggest arenas, and essential updates on public interest stories. Beyond just the headlines, we invite expert contributors to provide the context you need to understand the implications of current events. From the latest in the Westminster political scene to the tensions in international waterways and breaking developments in culture and sport, the Times Radio News Briefing offers a balanced, insightful, and accessible way to keep your finger on the pulse. Subscribe to the feed to ensure you never miss a briefing and stay confidently informed throughout your day.
Updated Jul 8, 2026
Episodes
Evening Briefing Wednesday 8th July
Trump hails NATO success as tensions flare in the Strait of Hormuz and Nigel Farage triggers a Clacton by-election.
Afternoon Briefing Wednesday 8th July
Trump declares the Iran ceasefire over, Reform UK alleges a deep state conspiracy, and Virgin Media faces a fine.
Morning briefing Wednesday 8th July
U.S. forces strike Iran, political fallout from Nigel Farage’s resignation, and debate over Russian Olympic bans.
Evening briefing on Tuesday 7th July
Nigel Farage resigns as MP to force a by-election as Prince Harry loses his legal battle against the Daily Mail.
Evening briefing Tuesday 7th July
Nigel Farage resigns as MP to trigger a by-election, Prince Harry loses legal battle, and Le Pen avoids office ban.
Afternoon briefing Tuesday 7th July
Trump weighs F-35 sales to Turkey, defense spending concerns mount, and Nigel Farage faces a parliamentary probe.
Morning briefing Tuesday 7th July
The FA weighs an appeal on the Kwaner red card as ADHD disability claims surge and Starmer heads to NATO.
Evening briefing Monday 6th July
Home Office figures reveal migrant workers bringing in high numbers of relatives despite new visa restrictions.
Afternoon briefing Monday 6th July
England reach the World Cup quarter-finals, Prince Harry misses his Palace deadline, and Sky eyes a major ITV deal.
Morning briefing Monday 6th July
England beats Mexico to reach the World Cup quarterfinals as Nigel Farage faces scrutiny over political donations.
Daily briefing Sunday 5th July
Nigel Farage faces questions over undeclared benefits, while airport bosses demand a suspension of new border checks.
Daily Briefing Saturday 4th July
US officials pressure Burnham against appointing Miliband, World Cup kick-off confirmed, and Iran mourns its leader.
Evening Briefing Friday 3rd July
Britain considers visa sanctions to deport a grooming gang leader while three men are cleared of Lyra McKee murder.
Afternoon briefing Friday 3rd July
Andy Burnham flags potential tax hikes while police warn of disorder over extended pub hours for the England match.
Morning briefing Friday 3rd July
Andy Burnham weighs in on potential tax shifts while UK bases get drone protection and a rare independence copy is found
Evening briefing Thursday 2nd July
Two teenagers see rape sentences increased as a Rochdale grooming gang leader is released from prison.
Afternoon Briefing Thursday 2nd July
Andy Burnham faces seven billion in budget cuts for defence, plus findings on heart health and miscarriages of justice.
Morning briefing Thursday 2nd July
England gears up for a tough World Cup clash in Mexico, questions arise over Nigel Farage's property portfolio.
Evening briefing Wednesday 1st July
Harry Kane sends England through, questions mount over Nigel Farage's finances, and Halifax brand set to disappear.
Afternoon briefing Wednesday 1st July
Two officers face misconduct probes over an arrest while calls mount to deport a notorious grooming gang leader.
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