A round-up of the day's news, sport and business stories, and a look at the morning's papers.
Caroline Barker takes a fan's eye look at what's good about non-league football.
Geoffrey Boycott and Michael Vaughan react to Graeme Swann's retirement from cricket and a warning that one million elderly people in England are malnourished. Show more
Garry Richardson looks at the main sports stories of the week. Including live interviews and discussion with some of the biggest names in sport.
5 live's chief political correspondent John Pienaar looks back on an eventful year in politics and shares his thoughts and insights on the year ahead. Show more
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Councils are accused of being slow to distribute emergency grants to families in financial crisis. Plus, the rise in dog thefts and vishing fraud. Show more
Ian Payne presents the day's sports news and a look ahead to this afternoon's action.
Mark Chapman presents football discussion with the Match of the Day 2 team.
Football discussion and updates from Southampton v Spurs in the Premier League. Plus build-up to this afternoon's commentary, Swansea v Everton.
Live Premier League football commentary on Swansea v Everton.
Reaction to all the big footballing issues of the day with Ian Wright and Kelly Cates. Show more
Declan Curry with lively analysis of the big business stories making the headlines. Declan is joined by the boss of John Lewis, Andy Street.
Nearly two million people a week go for a run. Jim Connolly speaks to runners of all levels from the professional to the just getting started, through to the ultra-runners. Show more
John Sudworth looks at what life is really like in modern China, investigating the legacy of the Olympic Games and hearing from young people about their hopes for the future. Show more
David Cameron has written to the mother of a British doctor who died in a Syrian jail. Show more
The rapid descent into street killing in South Sudan; why the US President has admitted he had 'screwed up' the roll-out for 'Obamacare'; plus the science of Christmas. Show more
