Amid Oman’s negotiations with Iran, how is mediation changing? Then: Can a national crisis have a silver lining for soft...

Replacing Radio 4’s flagship news show with Newshour risks leaving British listeners without a programme made for them

If the BBC is to earn its place in a rapidly changing media environment, it must be able to offer something that no other provider does

Andrew Mueller and expert guests analyse the news

Journalists at the BBC World Service have urged the UK government to deliver a proper funding agreement amid reports of a real-terms budget freeze.

Murderous governments and armed groups always considered reporters like Marie Colvin a nuisance – now they see them as legitimate targets, says war correspondent Janine di Giovanni

Mandelson, Trump, Send: all need explanation with thought and clarity. We must end this obsession with ‘hot takes’, says Roger Mosey, former head of BBC TV News