A round-up of the day's news, sport and business stories, and a look at the morning's papers.
News and insight from the business world with Jeremy Naylor and Mickey Clark, including consumer stories and a look at the financial markets, plus updates on the morning's news. Show more
News and sport. Britain is one of only two EU members not signing a European fiscal treaty, and the Red Cross is due to try to attempt entry to the Syrian city of Homs. Show more
Nicky Campbell takes your calls on the day's big story. This month Eric Pickles called for greater community cohesion between separate groups. So is your community integrated? Show more
Stories, news and sport. Athletes banned for drugs offences will be backed if the British Olympic Association's ban on them from representing Britain in the Olympics is overturned. Show more
As petrol prices hit a record high, Shelagh tries to assess the impact on drivers in the UK. 5life asks whether more people should work from home. Show more
John Cusack talks about his new film The Raven. Plus reviews including Wanderlust, This Means War and Hunky Dory. Show more
The Red Cross in Syria is denied access to the worst hit part of Homs. And Jarvis Cocker on whether schools could do more to improve their music lessons. Show more
Colin Murray previews all the weekend's football alongside Pat Nevin and Perry Groves.
A cardiologist explains how his life was ruined after being blinded in an attack 14 year ago. Krishnan describes being ignored by friends and colleagues after losing his sight. Show more
Many killed in hurricanes in America; Ban Ki-moon is appalled by Syrian violence; elections in Russia and Iran; football chat with the Big Wheel and the Legendinho. Show more
