iPM listener Robert describes the six months he's spent without his wife while they wait for her visa to settle in the UK, and find out if they'll be reunited soon.

We have news on the iPM Outside Broadcast "OB" not a competition chance to host a whole iPM programme.

And Sara Cox takes a break from her new Radio 2 Drivetime show to read our "Your News" bulletin.

iPM is the show that starts with your story. [email protected] is how to get in touch.

Presented by Luke Jones. Produced by Cat Farnsworth

"In the same way that they were saying 'no pets, no smokers', they were saying 'no LHA'."

Listeners Graham and Sara tell how difficult it was to find their daughter - who has cerebal palsy and learning difficulties - a flat because landlords wouldn't accept tenants who received housing benefits.

We find out why landlords are saying no to tenants who get Local Housing Allowance (LHA), the impact this has on vulnerable people like our listeners' daughter and how they found her a home in the end.

Jeremy Vine reads our Your News bulletin - email your sentence of news to [email protected]

Presented by Luke Jones. Produced by Cat Farnsworth.

iPM listener, Nicola on why a cancer diagnosis gave her the impetus to try something new.

iPM listeners take the programme around the country - in 2018 we’ve been wild swimming in Cumbria, up tower blocks in Manchester, in to outer space, and over the seas to remote islands. We’ve also delved into divorce proceedings, surrogate pregnancies, online dating and into all manner of family secrets, surprises and upsets.

With news that Shetland is set to lose two thirds of their churches, iPM takes a closer look at the houses that God built. Sue Lawley reads Your News. Presented by Luke Jones. Produced by Scott Adam. [email protected]

A listener on the deathbed promise she made, and whether she fulfilled it.

Another listener describes finding parents halfway around the world and overcoming the guilt she's felt about it all her life.

Plus Stephen Fry reads our Your News. Send us your news: [email protected]

Presented by Luke Jones.

How one woman became a surrogate for her childhood friend, and Sarah Jones from Surrogacy UK explains how it all works in the UK.

Presented by Luke Jones. Produced by Cat Farnsworth

Retirees and teenagers who meet once a fortnight for a chat. [email protected]

Presented by Luke Jones. Produced by Cat Farnsworth.

After suddenly losing her husband after 30 years of years of marriage, our listener Ann tells us about moving on.

iPM starts with your story. iPM@bbc,.co.uk

Presented by Luke Jones. Produced by Cat Farnsworth

"People just didn't get it... He was in a lovely family now, he had lots of support from loving parents, it was in the past. It was already starting to be in the past. But no; this is our present".

A listener explains how her son's adoption in infancy affects him as a teenager, and the impact it has on the family.

Send us a sentence of Your News: [email protected]

Presented by Luke Jones. Produced by Cat Farnsworth