Tory divisions over Europe; an extra British warship for Libya; Charles Moore on Brexit; would background checks for government jobs help social mobility? Kirsty Wark presents.
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2024 Review, 2025 Predictions
A Newsnight festive special. Faisal Islam is joined by a bumper panel to look back at the political year in 2024 and predict what the big stories will be in 2025.
20-12-2024
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Mandelson Returns
New Labour mastermind Peter Mandelson is heading to Washington as the UK’s ambassador to the US. Can he cut deals with Donald Trump? With Paddy O’Connell.
19-12-2024
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18/12/2024
The day's important national and international news stories. With Victoria Derbyshire.
18-12-2024
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Backlash To Starmer's Waspi Decision
Sir Keir Starmer says that millions of women who lost out by changes to the state pension won't get compensation, arguing it wouldn't be fair to taxpayers. His predecessor as La ...
17-12-2024
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16/12/2024
The day's important national and international news stories. With Victoria Derbyshire.
16-12-2024
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13/12/2024
The day's important national and international news stories. With Faisal Islam.
13-12-2024
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Reset On Brexit?
Is the prime minister's plan for closer post-Brexit relations with the European Union more far-reaching than we thought? As Starmer holds talks with the EU Council president in ...
12-12-2024
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The Failure To Protect Sara Sharif
Ten-year-old Sara Sharif was murdered by the people who were supposed to be looking after her. The court heard that there were many missed opportunities where Sara could have be ...
11-12-2024
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Labour's Prison Plan
The government unveils its plan for prisons, promising to solve overcrowding and 'keep our streets safe' by building thousands of new cells. Will it work? And could it end up se ...
10-12-2024
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09/12/2024
The day's important national and international news stories. With Christian Fraser.
09-12-2024
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29/07/2022
As the cost of energy is moving inexorably upwards, how do we boost our own supplies and change the mix?
29-07-2022
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Backlash After Trump Rally
Donald Trump's rally in New York is attacked as racist and misogynistic by Democrats. What does it tell us about his strategy eight days before polls close in this coin-toss rac ...
28-10-2024
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31/01/2017
With Emily Maitlis. Did a row between David Cameron and the Daily Mail editor shape the Brexit vote? Plus the latest on the Trump presidency and Yanis Varoufakis.
31-01-2017
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06/03/2019
With Emily Maitlis. Is Theresa May’s legacy being damaged further by the knife crime epidemic? The programme asks if cutting police numbers could be to blame. Also, a grie ...
06-03-2019
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Post Office Scandal Fallout
As former boss Paula Vennells says she will hand back her CBE, Newsnight looks at the ongoing fallout from the Post Office scandal. Plus Trump's bid for immunity from prosecutio ...
09-01-2024
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21/10/2024
The day's important national and international news stories. With Adam Fleming.
21-10-2024
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19/09/2016
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis. Emily is live in New York after the terror attack. Plus a look at the latest on La ...
19-09-2016
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2024's Political And Economic Outlook
With 2024 set to be an election year, what will the economic backdrop be and how will the parties line up? Nick Watt and Ben Chu assess the political and economic weather.
03-01-2024
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01/03/2016
In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Evan Davis. Including a special investigation into what put a stop to a police inquiry into ab ...
01-03-2016
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Martin Lewis Energy Bill Advice
The energy regulator Ofgem announces another rise in the energy price cap. With colder temperatures here, we ask Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis what the latest increase means ...
22-11-2024
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