A round-up of the day's news, sport and business stories.
The ratings agency Standard & Poor's has downgraded Italy's sovereign debt rating from A+ to A. And a diamond larger than a golf ball is to be unveiled in South Africa. Show more
News from the UK and around the world, including the latest from the business world. Plus travel updates and sport. Presented by Nicky Campbell and Rachel Burden.
Nicky Campbell asks: What would you censor? It follows calls for an 18 certificate to be put on any film which shows people smoking and a ban on Page 3 girls. Show more
Rebecca Leighton, the nurse who was accused of poisoning patients by contaminating saline drips at a hospital in Stockport, speaks to the media. Victoria speaks to her lawyer. Show more
News and sport from around the UK, including the health team reviewing the latest medical stories. Text 85058 (charged at your standard message rate). Email shelagh@bbc.co.uk. Show more
Pakistan cricket legend turned politician Imran Khan, TV funnyman Harry Hill and former Eastenders star Samantha Womack join Richard in the 5 live studio. Show more
The Government promises to crack down on the energy companies. The IMF slashes the UK's economic growth forecast. The man leading peace talks with the Taliban is killed in Kabul. Show more
Mark Pougatch presents the day's sports news and build-up to tonight's Carling Cup football action.
Live football commentary on Leeds v Man United from the Carling Cup 3rd round. Plus updates on Arsenal v Shrewsbury, Nottingham Forest v Newcastle and Stoke v Tottenham Hotspur. Show more
Tony discusses the dire warnings from the IMF and what they could mean for the UK. Plus is Arsenal's chief executive right to back manager Arsene Wenger, or is it time for change? Show more
Rhod Sharp talks to a Republican who campaigned to repeal 'don't ask, don't tell', and to a former EU adviser in Afghanistan who knew assassinated ex-president Burhanuddin Rabbani. Show more
