Tonight with Andrew Marr

Andrew Marr speaks to former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in the United States about the rising in tensions in the Middle East after Houthi Rebels kill three American soldiers and Biden is urged to punish Iran.

The government today announced a ban on zombie knives - but is this going to solve the problem entirely when youth centres and services have been cut. Labour have announced a £100million plan to bring together youth services under one hub which they'd implement when they get into the power. But, overshadowing all of this is the spring budget - the Institute for Fiscal studies published a report su...

Senior Conservative MP Simon Clarke has warned that the party is heading for a political "iceberg" with Rishi Sunak as Prime Minister, Andrew speaks to Greg Hands and Miriam Cates about unity in the party.

A new report by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation says that to escape poverty in Britain you would need to double your income. Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Philipson joins the programme. And an exclusive interview with the former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak who yesterday called on the current Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to resign.

The Israeli Prime Minister over the weekend has rejected calls for a 2-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as a means of ensuring long-term peace and bringing decades of conflict to an end. The Israeli Foreign Minister also suggested to European Union officials that Israel could build an artificial island in the mediterranean to relocate Gazans too after the war. Senior Adviser to t...

The Prime Minister faces another hurdle in delivering his flagship Rwanda legislation. But how long could it take to get through?

Sunak faces down rebels in his own party threatening to vote down his flagship Rwanda migration legislation

As we approach the second anniversary of the war in Ukraine, Andrew sits down with the Russian Ambassador to the UK, Andrey Kelin

The Defence Secretary has warned that the world is in a pre-war phase - that conflict could erupt within 5 years between the West on one side and China, Iran and North Korea on the other. The warning comes days after the UK and US hit Houthi targets in Yemen in response to attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea. Are we at risk of a wider war? Defence Procurement Minister James Cartlidge MP...

How could a Trump 2024 Presidential win impact the UK and the world? The race for the US Republican nomination heats up with Nikki Haley emerging as Trump's main competition, but the former President still dominates in the polls

The government announced plans today to exonerate victims of the Post Office Scandal. But why are the taxpayers bearing the cost rather than Fujitsu, the company the who developed the faulty Horizon software that caused all of this? The Justice Secretary Alex Chalk joins the programme. The Former Permanent Secretary at the Foreign Office, Lord Simon McDonald, shares his thoughts on Britain's place...

The Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron told the foreign affairs select committee that he was worried Israel may have broken international law during it's ongoing military operation in Gaza. Senior Adviser to the Israeli Prime Minister Mark Regev and The Chair of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee Alicia Kearns MP join the show. The actor Peter Capaldi, who plays Malcolm Tucker in 'The Thick of It' t...

The Post Office Scandal, described as the biggest miscarriage of justice in British History, grips the country and Westminster after ITV's drama 'Mr Bates vs. the Post Office'

The world agreed to 'transition' away from fossil fuels at the conclusion of the COP28 summit in Dubai. The COP28 President hailed it as 'historic' but many countries, particularly the micro-island states across the world - those at existential risk from climate change - are worried that the deal contains many loopholes that will allow countries to continue pumping and ramping up production of fos...

The Prime Minister made it through last night's migration vote, but the Opposition now accuse the government of neglecting more pressing issues while being caught up with Rwanda.

The government watches on as MPs gather to vote on their Rwanda migration legislation, as the 'Five Families' of right wing Tory factions confirm they cannot vote for the bill.

The European Research Group of Conservative MP's have spoken. They called on the Prime Minister to pull the Rwanda bill and work on new legislation instead because they think that in it's current form, it does not go far enough. As things stands, they may well vote against the government's bill during the second reading tomorrow. Another section of more centrist Conservative MPs - the One Nation G...

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak defends his Rwanda legislation amid criticisms from the backbenches, including from former Home Secretary Suella Braverman. The Prime Minister faces another big week next week as the first Commons vote on the bill is confirmed for Tuesday.

The immigration minister Rober Jenrick resigns from government only a few hours after the government published details on the new Rwanda bill - which was designed to legislate that Rwanda is a safe country in order to ensure the Supreme Court cannot rule against the government's Rwanda migrant deal. Former Supreme Court Judge Lord Sumption and Home Office Minister Laura Farris join the show. The F...

The Home Secretary visits Kigali to sign a new treaty that the government claim 'deals with the concerns' expressed by the Supreme Court last month. James Cleverly insists Rwanda have made a 'clear and unambiguous' commitment to the safety of the refugees sent there.

MPs are set to debate on the compensation scheme for those affected by the infected blood scandal and it looks increasingly likely the government could be defeated. We're joined by Sunday Times Political Editor Caroline Wheeler and a family member of several victims. The government have announced a 5-point plan to reduce the record net-migration figures. And we'll speak to a man who can fluently s...

The former Health Secretary appeared before the covid inquiry today after weeks of previous atendees putting much of the government's failures on his doorstep. But is he perhaps the fall guy, the scapegoat which is being utilised as a distraction from deeper systemic failures at the heart of government? The renowned climate Professor Michael Mann shares his thoughts on whether we can expect much f...

Leaders from around the world will descend on Dubai tomorrow for the UN's Climate Summit. But questions linger around the United Arab Emirates as it was reported they planned to use the summit as a way to strike new deals on oil and gas.

As the diplomatic row over the Elgin Marbles rolls into the week, it could be helpful in one sense for the Prime Minister by helping provide distraction and some noise to cover from divisions within the Conservative party over immigration. Conservative MP Danny Kruger joins the programme to discuss. And the journalist and author Michela Wrong discusses whether Rwanda is a safe country given her ex...

There are reports of disagreements within cabinet after last week's eye watering net migration figures - the Home Secretary has warned against seeing the Rwanda policy as the 'be all and end all' as Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick calls for tougher measures to be introduced