"It'd be rude not to catch my own baby.". A midwife born without a womb will deliver her own baby thanks to her best friend acting as surrogate. Georgia Barrington and her surrogate Daisy Hope tell @Emmabarnett how a light-hearted promise was fulfilled a decade later. #R4Today.

British number one Jack Draper's suffered a shock second-round defeat to 36-year-old Marin Cilic earlier this week. But world number one ranked Jannik Sinner tells #R4Today he reckons Jack Draper could be a 'potential Grand Slam Champion in the future'.

Lady Hale, former president of the UK Supreme Court, is the guest on this week's Radical with @amolrajan. Listen on @BBCSounds and watch on @BBCiPlayer.

"It was a terrible week for Labour". Alastair Campbell, political spin doctor and co-host of 'The Rest is Politics' podcast, gives #R4Today his assessment of this week - including a possible silver lining for Rachel Reeves.

"The government can't solve all our problems.". Steve Coogan tells #R4Today why he thinks the co-operative movement can help local communities thrive. The actor is speaking at a conference in Rochdale today which will bring together some of the UK's seven thousand co-operatives.

Jarvis Cocker has recorded a special edition of the Shipping Forecast to mark its centenary, but when did the rockstar first fall in love with the forecast?. The Pulp singer tells @annaefoster listening to the forecast while living in Paris made him less home sick. #R4Today.

“Smashing the gangs hasn't worked has it?”. @JustinOnWeb asks Home Secretary Yvette Cooper whether she believes the government has been effective in reducing the number of migrant channel crossings?. #R4Today.

How much control does President Trump have over ending the war in Ukraine?. Former US Ambassador to Ukraine, William B. Taylor, speaks to @annaefoster following a call between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump - in which Putin again rebuffs US pressure for a ceasefire. #R4Today.

Lady Hale, former president of the UK Supreme Court, explains why she supports legalising assisted dying in England and Wales. Listen to Radical with @amolrajan on @BBCSounds.

The MP, Zarah Sultana, says she is setting up a new political party with the former Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn. Jeremy Corbyn has not confirmed his involvement to the BBC. Political Correspondent @HarryFarley_ explains how the government is reacting. #R4Today.

"A huge number of patients. don't need to be in hospital.". Nick Hulme, the chief executive of @ESNEFT, gives his reaction to the 10-year plan for the NHS in England. The government says neighbourhood health centres will "shift care out of hospitals". #R4Today.

"It was a personal matter.". Sir Keir Starmer has told @bbcnickrobinson that Rachel Reeves' tears at PMQs had "nothing to do with politics". The prime minister has backed Rachel Reeves to remain as chancellor in an interview on BBC Radio 4's Political Thinking. #R4Today.

Will Donald Trump's massive tax and spending bill pass a final vote in the US House of Representatives?. The BBC's North America Correspondent @awzurcher joins @JustinOnWeb in the studio to explain the likelihood. The vote is the first test for the legislation. #R4Today.

"You've reminded the market place that this fiscal problem is deep". Mohamed El-Erian, Chief Economic Adviser at Allianz, explains how markets are reacting to questions about the chancellor’s future after the cost of borrowing surged yesterday. #R4Today.

What has been the consequence of cutting legal aid? . @amolrajan talks to Lady Hale, the former president of the UK Supreme Court, about the problems affecting the family justice system. Listen to Radical on @BBCSounds.

The prime minister has backed Rachel Reeves to remain chancellor "into the next election and for many years after" after she was seen crying during Prime Minister's Questions. Chief Political Correspondent @HZeffman explains how markets reacted. #R4Today.

"I’ve always been obsessed with where was he? What happened to him?". Children's author @MGLnrd tells #R4Today why she's updating The Wind in the Willows for a whole new generation.

"If you keep getting pushed over, don't you think that people are going to try pushing ever more?". @AmolRajan challenges Labour's Pat McFadden over the u-turns on welfare reform, who says the government is committed to tackling long-term problems. #R4Today.

“By the end of this parliament the government will save nothing.”. Helen Miller, incoming director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies, talks to #R4Today about the financial impact of the government’s last-minute welfare concessions.

"Have you just pulled the rug from your prime minister and his power?". @EmmaBarnett asks Rachael Maskell, the Labour backbencher who led an amendment to scrap the welfare bill, who says yesterday's vote was 'learning time for government'. #R4Today.