BBC Newsnight
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Welcome! Find us weekdays 10:30pm on BBC Two, BBC News, iPlayer with Victoria Derbyshire, Paddy O'Connell & Matt Chorley - plus Katie Razzall, Nicholas Watt and Faisal Islam
“There is dismay in Government that goes right up to the Cabinet.”
Nick Watt shares concerns among Ministers over David Lammy’s handling of PMQs where he didn’t directly respond to questions about the accidental release of a prisoner.
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Nick Watt shares concerns among Ministers over David Lammy’s handling of PMQs where he didn’t directly respond to questions about the accidental release of a prisoner.
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November 6, 2025 at 1:08 PM
“There is dismay in Government that goes right up to the Cabinet.”
Nick Watt shares concerns among Ministers over David Lammy’s handling of PMQs where he didn’t directly respond to questions about the accidental release of a prisoner.
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Nick Watt shares concerns among Ministers over David Lammy’s handling of PMQs where he didn’t directly respond to questions about the accidental release of a prisoner.
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Victoria Derbyshire challenges Zia Yusuf over Reform’s plans for spending cuts
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Victoria Derbyshire challenges Zia Yusuf over Reform’s plans for spending cuts
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November 5, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Victoria Derbyshire challenges Zia Yusuf over Reform’s plans for spending cuts
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James Graham on Englishness, populism and the “complicated” flag debate
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James Graham on Englishness, populism and the “complicated” flag debate
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November 5, 2025 at 6:28 PM
James Graham on Englishness, populism and the “complicated” flag debate
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"[The Coalition of the Willing] should deploy troops immediately."
Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Secretary General of NATO from 2009 to 2014, says European troops should be deployed in Ukraine.
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Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Secretary General of NATO from 2009 to 2014, says European troops should be deployed in Ukraine.
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November 5, 2025 at 12:53 PM
"[The Coalition of the Willing] should deploy troops immediately."
Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Secretary General of NATO from 2009 to 2014, says European troops should be deployed in Ukraine.
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Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Secretary General of NATO from 2009 to 2014, says European troops should be deployed in Ukraine.
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“Don’t come back asking for more tax… Unlock the box, change the fiscal rules.”
Labour MP Clive Lewis tells @vicderbyshire.bsky.social what the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, should do in the Budget.
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Labour MP Clive Lewis tells @vicderbyshire.bsky.social what the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, should do in the Budget.
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November 5, 2025 at 12:48 PM
“Don’t come back asking for more tax… Unlock the box, change the fiscal rules.”
Labour MP Clive Lewis tells @vicderbyshire.bsky.social what the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, should do in the Budget.
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Labour MP Clive Lewis tells @vicderbyshire.bsky.social what the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, should do in the Budget.
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“That could be the final nail in the coffin of this administration.”
The prediction of a loyalist Labour MP to Nick Watt on what might happen if the Chancellor raises income tax. Other MPs were supportive.
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The prediction of a loyalist Labour MP to Nick Watt on what might happen if the Chancellor raises income tax. Other MPs were supportive.
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November 5, 2025 at 12:43 PM
“That could be the final nail in the coffin of this administration.”
The prediction of a loyalist Labour MP to Nick Watt on what might happen if the Chancellor raises income tax. Other MPs were supportive.
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The prediction of a loyalist Labour MP to Nick Watt on what might happen if the Chancellor raises income tax. Other MPs were supportive.
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Epstein survivor opens up on "threats" after calls for "transparency & accountability"
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Epstein survivor opens up on "threats" after calls for "transparency & accountability"
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November 4, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Epstein survivor opens up on "threats" after calls for "transparency & accountability"
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"Threats on the phone, threats to my child... packages at my house."
Epstein survivor Anouska De Georgiou describes her experience since waiving her right to anonymity in 2019 - insisting she will not be silenced.
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Epstein survivor Anouska De Georgiou describes her experience since waiving her right to anonymity in 2019 - insisting she will not be silenced.
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November 4, 2025 at 12:29 PM
"Threats on the phone, threats to my child... packages at my house."
Epstein survivor Anouska De Georgiou describes her experience since waiving her right to anonymity in 2019 - insisting she will not be silenced.
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Epstein survivor Anouska De Georgiou describes her experience since waiving her right to anonymity in 2019 - insisting she will not be silenced.
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Victoria: "Are you actually suggesting that there won't be any pain from Reform's austerity when it comes to public services?"
Zia Yusuf, Reform UK's Head of Policy, defends his party's vision for the British economy.
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Zia Yusuf, Reform UK's Head of Policy, defends his party's vision for the British economy.
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November 4, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Victoria: "Are you actually suggesting that there won't be any pain from Reform's austerity when it comes to public services?"
Zia Yusuf, Reform UK's Head of Policy, defends his party's vision for the British economy.
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Zia Yusuf, Reform UK's Head of Policy, defends his party's vision for the British economy.
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"More empathy” | Malala Yousafzai on therapy, UK deportations and "gender apartheid"
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"More empathy” | Malala Yousafzai on therapy, UK deportations and "gender apartheid"
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October 31, 2025 at 7:35 PM
"More empathy” | Malala Yousafzai on therapy, UK deportations and "gender apartheid"
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“He’s just Andrew..." | Virginia Giuffre’s family on Andrew losing “Prince” title
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"No longer a Prince” | Virginia Giuffre’s family respond as King strips Andrew's title
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October 31, 2025 at 1:15 AM
“He’s just Andrew..." | Virginia Giuffre’s family on Andrew losing “Prince” title
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“We’re seeing people like Zack Polanski – the new leader of the Green Party - and Reform, as well, really capitalise on the fact that video content is really important now.”
Sienna Rodgers of The House Magazine says the main parties are “struggling to catch up”.
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Sienna Rodgers of The House Magazine says the main parties are “struggling to catch up”.
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October 29, 2025 at 12:34 PM
“We’re seeing people like Zack Polanski – the new leader of the Green Party - and Reform, as well, really capitalise on the fact that video content is really important now.”
Sienna Rodgers of The House Magazine says the main parties are “struggling to catch up”.
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Sienna Rodgers of The House Magazine says the main parties are “struggling to catch up”.
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"I've no idea who Lucy thinks she's referring to..."
Matthew Doyle, former Downing Street Communications Director, responds to Lucy Powell’s criticism that there was a culture of anonymous briefings by "blokes" in Number 10 while she was in Cabinet.
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Matthew Doyle, former Downing Street Communications Director, responds to Lucy Powell’s criticism that there was a culture of anonymous briefings by "blokes" in Number 10 while she was in Cabinet.
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October 29, 2025 at 12:33 PM
"I've no idea who Lucy thinks she's referring to..."
Matthew Doyle, former Downing Street Communications Director, responds to Lucy Powell’s criticism that there was a culture of anonymous briefings by "blokes" in Number 10 while she was in Cabinet.
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Matthew Doyle, former Downing Street Communications Director, responds to Lucy Powell’s criticism that there was a culture of anonymous briefings by "blokes" in Number 10 while she was in Cabinet.
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"The government needs to grasp the nettle and go where few politicians dare."
Royal historian Tessa Dunlop speaks about the government's role in future-proofing the monarchy.
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Royal historian Tessa Dunlop speaks about the government's role in future-proofing the monarchy.
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October 28, 2025 at 12:49 PM
"The government needs to grasp the nettle and go where few politicians dare."
Royal historian Tessa Dunlop speaks about the government's role in future-proofing the monarchy.
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Royal historian Tessa Dunlop speaks about the government's role in future-proofing the monarchy.
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"We've now been able to confirm that this image was in the back garden of Royal Lodge"
Political Correspondent Joe Pike says Prince Andrew hosted Harvey Weinstein, Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell at Royal Lodge.
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Political Correspondent Joe Pike says Prince Andrew hosted Harvey Weinstein, Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell at Royal Lodge.
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October 28, 2025 at 12:31 PM
"We've now been able to confirm that this image was in the back garden of Royal Lodge"
Political Correspondent Joe Pike says Prince Andrew hosted Harvey Weinstein, Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell at Royal Lodge.
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Political Correspondent Joe Pike says Prince Andrew hosted Harvey Weinstein, Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell at Royal Lodge.
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“You end up with something… like fascism” | Rory Stewart on Britain, “the far right” & Trump
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“You end up with something… like fascism” | Rory Stewart on Britain, “the far right” & Trump
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October 25, 2025 at 12:25 PM
“You end up with something… like fascism” | Rory Stewart on Britain, “the far right” & Trump
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"The defilement" | Trump is taking a wrecking ball to the US, says Robert Reich
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"The defilement" | Trump is taking a wrecking ball to the US, says Robert Reich
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October 24, 2025 at 2:27 PM
"The defilement" | Trump is taking a wrecking ball to the US, says Robert Reich
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"It's a dangerous cycle": Munya Chawawa on populism, Britishness and inclusion
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Munya Chawawa on populism, the danger of "creating enemies" and Britishness
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October 24, 2025 at 10:57 AM
"It's a dangerous cycle": Munya Chawawa on populism, Britishness and inclusion
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“William is on it, William is on it.”
A Whitehall source tells Nick Watt that the Prince of Wales is attempting to grip the Prince Andrew situation amid cabinet unease at a slow response by the Palace.
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A Whitehall source tells Nick Watt that the Prince of Wales is attempting to grip the Prince Andrew situation amid cabinet unease at a slow response by the Palace.
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October 23, 2025 at 10:42 AM
“William is on it, William is on it.”
A Whitehall source tells Nick Watt that the Prince of Wales is attempting to grip the Prince Andrew situation amid cabinet unease at a slow response by the Palace.
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A Whitehall source tells Nick Watt that the Prince of Wales is attempting to grip the Prince Andrew situation amid cabinet unease at a slow response by the Palace.
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"There are things in the world so massive that the British parliament, and you I'm afraid, are not dealing with... are not gripping"
Rory Stewart, former Conservative Minister and co-host of The Rest Is Politics, argues that there's too much focus on Prince Andrew.
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Rory Stewart, former Conservative Minister and co-host of The Rest Is Politics, argues that there's too much focus on Prince Andrew.
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October 23, 2025 at 10:39 AM
"There are things in the world so massive that the British parliament, and you I'm afraid, are not dealing with... are not gripping"
Rory Stewart, former Conservative Minister and co-host of The Rest Is Politics, argues that there's too much focus on Prince Andrew.
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Rory Stewart, former Conservative Minister and co-host of The Rest Is Politics, argues that there's too much focus on Prince Andrew.
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WATCH: Epstein survivor urges Prince Andrew to help with Epstein files investigation
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Epstein survivor urges Prince Andrew to help with Epstein files investigation
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October 22, 2025 at 4:04 PM
WATCH: Epstein survivor urges Prince Andrew to help with Epstein files investigation
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"We will..."
Democrat Congressman Stephen Lynch says that Prince Andrew will be invited to appear before the U.S. House Oversight Committee as it investigates the Epstein files.
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Democrat Congressman Stephen Lynch says that Prince Andrew will be invited to appear before the U.S. House Oversight Committee as it investigates the Epstein files.
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October 22, 2025 at 11:50 AM
"We will..."
Democrat Congressman Stephen Lynch says that Prince Andrew will be invited to appear before the U.S. House Oversight Committee as it investigates the Epstein files.
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Democrat Congressman Stephen Lynch says that Prince Andrew will be invited to appear before the U.S. House Oversight Committee as it investigates the Epstein files.
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“This is a moment, if he wants, to do right by Virginia and the rest of us.”
Epstein survivor Annie Farmer speaks to @vicderbyshire.bsky.social and calls on Prince Andrew to provide information on “what he saw” in Epstein’s mansions and on his jet.
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Epstein survivor Annie Farmer speaks to @vicderbyshire.bsky.social and calls on Prince Andrew to provide information on “what he saw” in Epstein’s mansions and on his jet.
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October 22, 2025 at 11:44 AM
“This is a moment, if he wants, to do right by Virginia and the rest of us.”
Epstein survivor Annie Farmer speaks to @vicderbyshire.bsky.social and calls on Prince Andrew to provide information on “what he saw” in Epstein’s mansions and on his jet.
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Epstein survivor Annie Farmer speaks to @vicderbyshire.bsky.social and calls on Prince Andrew to provide information on “what he saw” in Epstein’s mansions and on his jet.
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WATCH: Virginia Giuffre memoir: Prince Andrew, Epstein & Maxwell
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Virginia Giuffre memoir: Prince Andrew, Epstein & Maxwell
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October 21, 2025 at 9:25 PM
WATCH: Virginia Giuffre memoir: Prince Andrew, Epstein & Maxwell
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"Ultimately the headline still reads: Privileged man becomes slightly less privileged."
Satirist and comedian Munya Chawawa says Prince Andrew giving up his royal titles is “symptomatic of the class divide in Britain”.
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Satirist and comedian Munya Chawawa says Prince Andrew giving up his royal titles is “symptomatic of the class divide in Britain”.
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October 19, 2025 at 12:43 PM
"Ultimately the headline still reads: Privileged man becomes slightly less privileged."
Satirist and comedian Munya Chawawa says Prince Andrew giving up his royal titles is “symptomatic of the class divide in Britain”.
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Satirist and comedian Munya Chawawa says Prince Andrew giving up his royal titles is “symptomatic of the class divide in Britain”.
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