Tonight:

Island of lost souls. Dozens of asylum seekers are killed when their boat capsizes off Australia's Christmas Island.

Power corrupts. The International Criminal Court pursues cases against six high-profile politicians in Kenya for their roles in the post-election violence of 2008.

He doesn't want to look back at his time here warmly. The outgoing British High Commissioner to Canada takes some parting shots at our failure to address climate change.

A Candu attitude. A Canadian entrepreneur explains what he'll do if his bid to acquire Atomic Energy of Canada's nuclear reactors is successful.

Change we still believe in. Talkback greets the possible demise of the penny by coining a whole bunch of phrases.

And...chestnuts roasting on an open fire -- new host nipping at your ears. We bring you tidings of great joy -- and an interview with the new host of As It Happens.

As It Happens, the Wednesday edition. Radio that presents a visit from the host of Christmas future.