A round-up of the day's news, sport and business stories.
The US economy may be officially out of recession, the latest strike by postal workers starts, and the TUC is calling for the minimum wage to be raised to six pounds an hour. Show more
The government's advisor on drugs wants cannabis reclassified, Tony McNulty MP will have to pay back £13,000 of expenses and Arsenal's kids beat Liverpool's reserves. Show more
Nicky Campbell asks: what is Britain's most dangerous drug?
Capt. Chesley Sullenberger on crash-landing his plane in New York's Hudson River. Plus, reports on the postal strikes, MP Tony McNulty's apology and Phil Brown's future at Hull FC. Show more
Lesley Sharp on starring in The Rise and Fall of Little Voice. And Rebecca Front, aka new minister Nicola Murray in the latest series of The Thick of It. Show more
Two men have been jailed for running Scotland's biggest paedophile ring, the British couple kidnapped by Somali pirates make contact and Wigan Athletic sack Marlon King. Show more
Reaction to the jailing of footballer Marlon King, Hull City's struggles, and debate on Andre Agassi's admission he took crystal meth. Show more
A look ahead to the London 2012 Olympics with Steve Parry and special guests.
Mike Costello and Steve Bunce look ahead to the WBA heavyweight title decider between David Haye and Nikolai Valuev in Germany.
Two of 5 live Sport's pundits get things off their chest.
Is the BBC value for money and should "chuggers" be banned? Plus, reaction to the jailing of two Scottish paedophiles, picket line etiquette and your scariest movies. Show more
Obama's healthcare reform bill is unveiled, the Big Mac leaves Iceland, Marge Simpson strips off for Playboy and Jack White on his latest venture The Dead Weather. Show more