BBC News TV Guide & Listings (Australia Timezone)

BBC News provides trusted, round-the-clock reporting, live breaking updates, in-depth analysis and global perspectives from the BBC newsroom. See what's on BBC News on Sunday 12 April 2026 in the Australia timezone with full listings and upcoming programmes.

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BBC News Schedule — Sun 12 Apr

BBC News — 00:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min

The Media Show — 00:30

A global, topical weekly show that lifts the hood on the entertainment and news business. The Media Show explores the companies and personalities who command our attention.
Runtime: 30 min

BBC News — 01:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min

Adventures in Conservation — 01:30

Michaela Strachan journeys to Uzbekistan's remote mountains to track the elusive snow leopard. She joins park rangers to lay camera traps and collect vital data.
Runtime: 30 min

BBC News — 02:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min

Scams & Scandals — 02:30

What happens when the sperm or egg donor you choose isn't the one you get? We speak to British families who have made disturbing discoveries about their IVF treatment in northern Cyprus.
Runtime: 30 min

BBC News — 03:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min

AI Decoded — 03:30

Join our AI Decoded team as we unpack and take a deep dive into the world of artificial intelligence.
Runtime: 30 min

BBC News — 04:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min

Global Eye — 04:30

Bringing forensic journalism from all corners of the world.
Runtime: 30 min

BBC News — 05:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min

Rachel Khoo's Kitchen Notebook — 05:30

Continuing her culinary travels, chef Rachel Khoo visits the rugged and romantic Catalonian coastline and explores its coves to uncover some local foodie secrets.
Runtime: 30 min

Breakfast — 06:00

The latest news, sport, business and weather from the BBC's Breakfast team.
Runtime: 3 hr

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg — 09:00

The big names behind the big stories. Laura Kuenssberg talks to those making the news, inside and outside politics.
Runtime: 1 hr

BBC News — 10:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min

BBC News — 10:30

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min

BBC News — 11:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min

The President's Path — 11:30

Join Caitríona Perry and Sumi Somaskanda for a dynamic weekly discussion on the US presidency.
Runtime: 30 min

BBC News — 12:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min

BBC News — 12:30

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min

BBC News — 13:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min

The Media Show — 13:30

A global, topical weekly show that lifts the hood on the entertainment and news business. The Media Show explores the companies and personalities who command our attention.
Runtime: 30 min

BBC News — 14:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min

Tech Now — 14:30

Inside Europe’s Space Race
Adrienne Murray visits the Esrange Spaceport in the extreme north of Sweden, to explore the latest tech being developed and tested inside Europe's space race.
Runtime: 30 min

BBC News — 15:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min

BBC News — 15:30

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min

BBC News — 16:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min

Global Eye — 16:30

Bringing forensic journalism from all corners of the world.
Runtime: 30 min

BBC News — 17:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 1 hr

BBC News — 18:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min

The Iran War — 18:30

Today: 12/04/2026
A daily briefing from BBC News on the latest developments on the Israel-US war in Iran.
Runtime: 15 min

BBC News — 18:45

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 15 min

Debate Night — 19:00

Leaders Special
Leaders of the Scottish National Party, Scottish Labour, Scottish Conservatives, Scottish Greens, Scottish Liberal Democrats and Reform UK Scotland face questions from a live studio audience.
Runtime: 1 hr 30 min

Newscast — 20:30

Lighthearted discussion of the day's news.
Runtime: 30 min

BBC News — 21:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 1 hr

BBC News — 22:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 1 hr

BBC News — 23:00

The latest news from the BBC.
Runtime: 30 min

AI Decoded — 23:30

Join our AI Decoded team as we unpack and take a deep dive into the world of artificial intelligence.
Runtime: 30 min

Frequently Asked Questions

What is on BBC News tonight?

Tonight (Sunday 12 April) on BBC News, you can watch Debate Night, Newscast, and BBC News. Check the full schedule for more details.

How can I watch BBC News live?

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When does programming end on BBC News today?

Today's programming on BBC News ends at 00:00 (09:00 your time) with AI Decoded.

Is this TV schedule shown in UK time or my local time?

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