BBC Politics
The Five Star Movement and the EU - BBC Newsnight
- Title
- The Five Star Movement and the EU - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 13:55
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Italy is now embarking on a political adventure that could put it at odds with the EU and the bond markets. So what lies in store for the European dream? Five Star's Manlio di Stefano and Italy's outgoing Europe Minister Sandro Gozi give their take.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- US imposes metal tariffs on key allies: Discussion – BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 11:14
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Emily Maitlis is joined by former acting deputy US trade representative, Wendy Cutler, Carl Bildt of the European Council on Foreign Relations, and spokesperson for the Republican National Committee, Kayleigh McEnany, to discuss the announcement that the US is to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from key allies in Europe and North America.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- The death of journalism: Stig Abell – Viewsnight
- Runtime
- 2:24
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- The economic basis of journalism is “totally broken,” says Stig Abell. In this Viewsnight, the Times Literary Supplement editor and author of How Britain Really Works argues that as advertising moves online, journalism is missing out on funding to giant tech companies. Viewsnight is Newsnight’s place for opinion and ideas.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
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- Title
- Windrush families await Home Office action - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 5:33
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- One month after Amber Rudd’s resignation as home secretary, James Clayton assesses the government’s response to the Windrush scandal and hears from families who have been affected.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
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- Title
- Russia's missing IS brides - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 14:23
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- More than 2,000 Russian women who lived under the Islamic State group have disappeared. Tim Whewell reports from Russia and Iraq on a mystery that's left many desperate relatives in limbo.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Skripal poisoning: Medics reveal fears - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 18:22
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Hospital staff who saved the lives of poisoned Russians Sergei and Yulia Skripal have revealed they did not expect the victims of the nerve agent attack to survive.
The Skripals had been found slumped on a bench on 4 March - but staff treating them at Salisbury District Hospital did not initially know the reason why.
This is their story.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- Rose McGowan on Weinstein - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 7:20
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Actor and director Rose McGowan talks to Kirsty Wark about Harvey Weinstein and the #metoo movement.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Two women's stories of abortion - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 3:34
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Ireland’s historic referendum will decide whether to repeal or retain a constitutional clause that bans abortion in almost all circumstances. Ahead of the landmark decision, we heard the different but powerful stories of two Irish women.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Trump - Kim talks: Is the world more dangerous now? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 3:13
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Now that the meeting between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un has been called off by the US president, is the world in a better or worse position than it was before the prospect of a summit?
John Sweeney looks at how the situation came about.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- Gay rights: Life under Section 28 - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 8:47
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- 30 years ago Section 28 was introduced. It was - the now repealed - clause of a local government act, to stop a council promoting the teaching of the acceptability of homosexuality as a pretended family relationship. That's a quote.
The prominent gay writer and journalist Matthew Todd - he was editor at Attitude magazine for many years - was in school in those days, and looks back now, at the effect it had.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Remembering the 'thrilling' work of Philip Roth - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 7:05
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- After the death of American novelist Philip Roth at the age of 85, his former wife, the actor Claire Bloom and author Howard Jacobson discuss his legacy and "thrilling" work.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Steve Bannon: 'Martin Luther King would be proud of Trump' - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 25:37
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Donald Trump's former chief strategist, Steve Bannon, talks to Newsnight’s Emily Maitlis about President Trump, the Mueller investigation and US-UK relations.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
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- Philip Roth: ‘Work is my joy and my burden’ – Newsnight Archives
- Runtime
- 5:40
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- In this interview from 2009, Kirsty Wark speaks to author Philip Roth about his work, life as an author and finding happiness.
Philip Roth died on 22 May 2018 aged 85.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Ireland’s abortion referendum – BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 8:04
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- A referendum in Ireland will decide whether to repeal a constitutional amendment that effectively bans abortions. The country was the first in the world to legalise same-sex marriage through a popular vote. Is Ireland - once seen as one of Europe's more socially conservative countries - about to undergo more radical change?
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
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- Grenfell: Unpacking our old life - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 14:11
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Andreia Perestrelo and Marcio Gomes had a terrifying escape from their flat on the 21st floor of Grenfell Tower the night of the fire. Almost one year later and they have been sent boxes of their belongings that survived. It has taken them almost six weeks to work up the courage to open the larger boxes. Newsnight's Katie Razzall and Sara Moraliogliu were with them.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Pathway to a Conservative Brexit compromise? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:31
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Newsnight’s Nicholas Watt has learned that a group of former cabinet ministers is planning a public intervention to try to show the prime minister that the Conservative parliamentary party would support a "sensible" Brexit.
Read more here: https://bbc.in/2wWR604
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Brexit: How vulnerable is peace and prosperity in NI? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 11:17
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- How will Brexit affect the people in the Irish border town of Strabane? The documentary maker Peter Taylor was reporting from there 44 years ago during the Troubles.
Now - as the question of what to do about the Irish border reaches crunch time - he's been back to Strabane.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Can technology solve Brexit NI border issue? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 8:17
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Can technology really solve the problem with the Northern Ireland border post-Brexit?
We've been focusing all this week on Brexit and the Border - and David Grossman has been examining how Max Fac might work.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- North Korea, cold feet and the US deal - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:05
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Kim Jong Un has warned they are now reconsidering their summit with President Trump next month - and pointed the finger, in no unwavering terms, at Trump's National Security Adviser John Bolton.
John Sweeney reports.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Lucifer actor Tom Ellis on saving the show - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:33
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Actor Tom Ellis joins Emily Maitlis on Newsnight to discuss his quest to save the programme.
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Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Brexit, dissidents and the Irish border – BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 12:18
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Veteran BBC journalist Peter Taylor talks to dissident republicans and Northern Ireland's top policeman about Brexit and what its consequences could mean for Northern Ireland.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Gaza violence: the international response – BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 3:42
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Some 58 Palestinians were killed when Israeli troops fired on protesters on the day the US opened its embassy in Jerusalem. Mark Urban reports on the international response to the deadly Gaza violence.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Brexit and the Irish border - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:26
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- How do we solve the issue of the Irish border and Brexit? Evan Davis takes a look
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Gaza deaths: Who's to blame? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 5:12
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Fresh protests against Israel are expected in the Palestinian territories, a day after Israeli troops killed 58 people in the Gaza Strip.
David Keyes is the spokesman for the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Mark Urban asked him whether it was appropriate for the US to open their embassy on the 70th anniversary of Israel's creation, a day that is hugely controversial for the Palestinian people.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
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- Home Office rethinks asylum seeker study ban - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:16
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- A Newsnight investigation has forced the Home Office to rethink the guidance it has offered to many of those studying in the UK, after the government's hostile environment policy effectively barred asylum seekers from attending courses or exams.
James Clayton reports.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
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- Poland: Europe's problem child? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 5:54
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Emily Maitlis sits down with the Polish President's chief of staff, Krzysztof Szczersk. After 14 years in the European Union, it is still a club that Poland wants to be a part of?
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Iran-Israel conflict escalates - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:26
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Iran's military presence in Syria has heightened tension between Iran and Israel, which has now resulted in an exchange of fire between the two powers.
With the US pulling out of the Iran nuclear deal and Iran building military infrastructure there, tensions look unlikely to ease, as Mark Urban reports.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Are Iran and Israel itching for a fight? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 8:22
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Tensions between Iran and Israel have intensified - with Iran launching rockets into Israeli territory from their bases in Syria, and Israel responding in kind.
The Israeli Ambassador to the UK, Mark Regev, and the journalist and author, Azadeh Moaveni, discuss why the conflict erupted.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Anti-abortion vigils and buffer zones - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 12:25
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Just how close to abortion clinics should pro-life campaigners be allowed to go and what is acceptable behaviour? Helen Thomas reports on both sides of the debate.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Is the House of Lords 'thwarting Brexit'? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:34
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- The House of Lords has voted to keep Britain in the European Economic Area and has now forced the Commons to vote on this option. Is this the effective working of democracy or the thwarting of the people's will? Sir Bill Cash MP and Baroness Ros Altmann discuss the role of the Lords.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Can Europe keep Iran nuclear deal alive? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:09
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Now that President Trump has announced his intention to withdraw the US from the Iran nuclear deal, what does it mean for the remaining powers? Gabriel Gatehouse has been looking at how the clash of strategies could play out.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- Esther Yoo plays Bach's Partita No. 3 - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 2:07
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- In this special playout for Newsnight, violinist Esther Yoo plays Bach's Partita for solo violin No. 3.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- Iraq election road-trip - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 16:43
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- How influential is Iran in the politics of Iraq? Ahead of the Iraqi general election, 15 years since Saddam Hussein was toppled, reporter Ayman Oghanna, producer Warwick Harrington and cameraman Jack Garland went on a road-trip across the country to find out what's at stake.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Ronan Farrow: quickfire questions - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 0:50
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Ronan Farrow is an investigative journalist and author. For Newsnight, he took up the challenge of answering a few quickfire questions with Emily Maitlis.
Watch the interview with Ronan Farrow on Eric Schneiderman, Harvey Weinstein and Mr Farrow's new book, War on Peace: The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence, here: https://youtu.be/HyNUT9F9L-M
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- Trump withdraws from Iran nuclear deal - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 9:53
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- As President Trump withdraws the US from the Iran nuclear deal, Kirsty Wark is joined by the president's former adviser Sebastian Gorka, journalist Nazenin Ansari and Jarrett Blanc from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace to discuss the implications of this decision.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
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- Title
- Ronan Farrow on #MeToo and American diplomacy – BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:32
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Ronan Farrow brought his journalistic, legal and Hollywood background to his role in the downfall of Harvey Weinstein and the rise of the #MeToo movement. He also co-authored a New Yorker exposé on New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who resigned following allegations of assault by four women - allegations Mr Schneiderman vehemently denies. Alongside his investigative journalism, Ronan Farrow has written a new book called War on Peace: The End of Diplomacy and the Decline of American Influence. Mr Farrow spoke to Newsnight’s Emily Maitlis.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BBCNewsnight
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- Title
- What happened to Dubai's Princess Latifa? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 9:12
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Sheikha Latifa, the daughter of Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has not been seen since March 2018.
It's claimed she was snatched while trying to escape the country with the help of a former French spy and a Finnish martial arts instructor.
Gabriel Gatehouse investigates.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
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- Title
- Is Trump in "deep trouble" over payment to Stormy Daniels? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 7:08
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- President Donald Trump has admitted paying $130,000 to porn star Stormy Daniels, with whom he has denied having an affair.
The payment was made through his lawyer Michael Cohen, but President Trump says this money was not campaign funds.
What impact will this have on Trump's standing with the American public?
Lisa Bloom, US civil rights attorney and Marc Fisher, senior editor at the Washington Post and co-author of 'Trump Revealed', tell Kirsty he's in "big trouble".
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
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- Speaker accused of creating a 'climate of fear' - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 7:58
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Following allegations of bullying made against House of Commons Speaker John Bercow, former Black Rod David Leakey spoke to Newsnight’s Chris Cook and Lucinda Day.
Mr Leakey accused the Speaker, who denies all allegations, of intimidating and unreasonable behaviour.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
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- Title
- Thanos creator Jim Starlin on Marvel's Avengers: Infinity War - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 3:20
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- As Marvel's Avengers: Infinity War smashes box office records, Emily Maitlis hears from comic book artist and writer Jim Starlin who created the film's villain Thanos.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
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- Title
- Local elections: The view from Great Yarmouth - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 9:48
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Ahead of the 2018 local elections in parts of England, Newsnight’s Katie Razzall went to Great Yarmouth to gauge the political mood.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
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- Title
- The legacy of May ‘68 - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 7:20
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Stephen Smith reports from Paris on the 50th anniversary of May '68.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
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- Title
- John Bercow accused of bullying staff member - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 11:39
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Angus Sinclair, John Bercow's former private secretary, has accused the Speaker of bullying.
Mr Sinclair said the bullying included angry outbursts, obscene language and mimicry.
John Bercow denies the allegations.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
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- Title
- Who is Sajid Javid? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:48
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Sajid Javid has replaced Amber Rudd as the home secretary. He has promised to "do whatever it takes" to put right problems faced by the Windrush generation.
Nicholas Watt takes a look at the challenges Mr Javid is facing.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BBCNewsnight
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- Title
- How did Russian journalist Maxim Borodin die? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 5:20
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Did he fall or was he pushed? John Sweeney reports on the death of Russian investigative journalist Maxim Borodin, after a mystery fall from his fifth-floor flat.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BBCNewsnight
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- Title
- Katy Morgan-Davies: Trapped in a London cult for 30 years - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 7:04
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Katy Morgan-Davies was kept as a 'slave' by a Maoist cult leader for 30 years. She was born into the cult, didn't know who her parents were and even what mothers and fathers actually were.
Kirsty Wark takes her back to the house in Brixton, South London that she escaped from five years ago.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
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- Title
- Musician Amanda Palmer on Bill Cosby verdict - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 3:29
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- "This is happening to women everywhere" - Amanda Palmer says she feels "an immense amount of happiness, solidarity and joy for all of the women who have been waiting for this decision".
Cosby's lawyers have stressed he will fight this verdict.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
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- Title
- Viktor Orban's 'illiberal democracy' - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 13:53
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Is Hungary turning away from the EU and heading towards a new form of ‘illiberal’ democracy? The BBC's special correspondent Allan Little reports.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BBCNewsnight
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- Title
- Baaba Maal sings 'Traveller' - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 1:53
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- In this special playout for Newsnight, Senegalese singer Baaba Maal sings a version of his track 'traveller' with Cheikh Ndoye.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BBCNewsnight
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- Title
- The politics of a strange part of Britain, called London - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 11:07
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Our political editor Nick Watt takes a look at the local election race in London.
To find council candidates in your borough go to the London Elect website which will direct you to your council website: https://www.londonelects.org.uk/local-elections-2018
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
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