ITV Evening News; Weather

The broadcast delivers a concise overview of the day’s most significant news headlines, summarising the key events that shaped the news cycle. It also collates the principal talking points from the United Kingdom and from stories around the globe, offering listeners a quick snapshot of both domestic and international developments.

The broadcast scheduled for 13 February 2026 is presented as a programme episode, classed within the news‑roundup genre. It's designed to give viewers a concise briefing on the day's events. By positioning itself as an episode rather than a full‑length bulletin, the show aims to deliver essential information in a compact, easily digestible format. At its core, the programme delivers a roundup of the day's news headlines together with the principal talking points, drawing equally from stories originating in the United Kingdom and from abroad. Each segment begins with the headline before moving on to a brief discussion of the issue, ensuring that both domestic and international developments are covered side by side. The approach provides a clear snapshot of what has dominated the news cycle over the past twenty‑four hours. The format aims to give listeners a quick yet comprehensive overview, covering both UK‑focused items and international reports so the audience receives a balanced picture of current affairs. By concentrating on headlines and the accompanying talking points, the show provides a handy reference for anyone who wants to stay up‑to‑date without having to consult multiple sources. In this way, the episode functions as an efficient briefing tool for a busy audience.