BBC Radio 4 - The Briefing Room

Powering Up The North

The government wants an infrastructure revolution in the north. How will it do that?

What power does Iran's Revolutionary Guard wield and what will they do now?

"The world has changed, none of us can go back."

'Get Brexit Done' led the Tories to election victory - but how will that be achieved?

Protests have swept through Iran, Iraq and Lebanon - what lies behind the unrest?

Why has the premier of the EU's smallest state, and a former British colony, resigned?

Who are the people who are going to pay for the politicians' promises?

Where have this week's events in Westminster left the UK's efforts to leave the EU?

How the US withdrawal from northern Syria could reshape the political map of the region.

What difference would it make to climate change if we reduce meat consumption?