Leading shoe brands agree to ditch leather sourced from farms that destroy the Amazon rainforest. The Guardian's head of environment, Damian Carrington, has the story.
Health correspondent Dennis Campbell on the links between smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes and dementia.
We find out some similarities and differences between European and Japanese students with Professor Steven Gorard from Birmingham University.
Oxfam has been dubbed the 'Tesco of the book industry' as independent booksellers say their businesses are under threat. Steven Morris explains.
Plus northern editor Martin Wainwright joins Guardian readers in Richmond, North Yorkshire for the Enjoy England programme.