BBC Politics
Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska & his links to British politicians - BBC Newsnight
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- Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska & his links to British politicians - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 7:03
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Has Britain been too willing to be a comfortable home to very wealthy Russians, often close to President Putin? John Sweeney examines the social connections of oligarch, Oleg Deripaska.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Is Putin a puppet? Interview with Mikhail Khodorkovsky - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:12
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Mikhail Khodorkovsky tells Emily Maitlis the atmosphere has dramatically changed for all Russians living in London. In this interview he alleges that Russia's President is surrounded by criminal gangs - who may now have more power than Putin himself.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Author Amy Tan speaks to Stephen Smith - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 5:32
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Author Amy Tan’s memoir tells the stories of the women who inspired her fiction. She spoke to Stephen Smith about her own experiences of sexual assault and racial abuse after the last presidential election.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Merkel fatigue? The view from 'Mini-Deutschland' - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 7:07
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Almost six months after Germany's general election, Angela Merkel has been sworn in for her fourth time as chancellor. It has certainly been a trying few months for Germany; Gabriel Gatehouse visited a small town in south west Germany to test the mood there.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- David Davis 'can live with' shorter EU transition - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 5:32
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- The Brexit Secretary David Davis has told Newsnight he 'can live with' the EU's demand that the transition period should come to end in December 2020 - months earlier than the UK proposed - if that helps to secure an early deal. David Davis was talking to Newsnight's political editor Nick Watt while on a trip to Prague and Copenhagen.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Stephen Hawking on disability and the London 2012 Paralympics - Newsnight Archives
- Runtime
- 7:03
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Following the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games in London, Newsnight’s Stephen Smith met scientist Stephen Hawking to discuss disability in the UK.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- How will history remember Secretary of State Rex Tillerson? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:23
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- As President Trump fires Rex Tillerson, Evan Davis is joined by columnist Anne Applebaum and David Frum, author of ‘Trumpocracy’, to ask what went wrong for the Secretary of State and what his departure means for US foreign policy.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Who poisoned Sergei and Yulia Skripal? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:35
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Broadcast on 7 March 2018. It's easy to jump to conclusions about who is behind the poisoning of Sergei and Yulia Skripal in Salisbury and many people might think Russia is responsible. But Russia is not one single agency, nor is it synonymous with Vladimir Putin. Gabriel Gatehouse knows the country well and reflects now on the complexity within.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Bullying is 'unresolved' issue in the House of Commons - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:05
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- The Leader of the House of Commons has ordered an independent inquiry into allegations of bullying of staff by MPs following an investigation by Newsnight. Chris Cook reports on the story’s latest developments.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Poland’s identity crisis – BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 12:59
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Mike Thomson reports from Poland on the support for – and opposition to – the country’s populist Law and Justice Party.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Comedy legend Ken Dodd – Newsnight Archives
- Runtime
- 7:53
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Sir Ken Dodd, creator of the Diddy Men and one of the most popular comedians of his time, has died aged 90. In 2010, Newsnight's Stephen Smith went to Liverpool in search of the legendary – and legendarily illusive – king of comedy and spoke to him in a rare interview.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Sir Antony Sher on playing Lear, Shakespeare's misogyny and Kevin Spacey - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:36
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Sir Antony Sher's portrayal of King Lear for the Royal Shakespeare Company was hailed as "monumental" and "unbearably moving" and his new book 'Year of the Mad King: The Lear Diaries', charts the time he spent preparing to take on the challenge. He spoke to Emily Maitlis about playing Lear as an older man, whether Shakespeare's language is misogynist, the Harvey Weinstein revelations and what the future holds for Kevin Spacey.
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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- Bullying, harassment and intimidation in the House of Commons - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 19:38
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- An exclusive report by Chris Cook and Lucinda Day uncovers widespread problems of bullying and harassment directed towards the female clerks of the House of Commons. Even the Speaker of the House himself, John Bercow, faces accusations.
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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- Where does the rise of identity politics leave people of mixed race? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:58
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- The term 'mixed race' is one that didn't appear on the census until 2001, but it is now the fastest growing ethnic minority in the UK, with the number of mixed race expected to rise to 2.2 million by 2021. But do people of a mixed race heritage identify with the term? Newsnight producer Scarlett Barter, who has a black mother and white father, has been examining her own mixed identity and reveals that it is much more complicated than it may seem.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Chief economist Andy Haldane on diversity at the Bank of England - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:14
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- As the Bank of England announced it is setting up Citizens' Reference Panels in every region to help inform its decisions, Kirsty Wark talks diversity and gender pay with the Bank's chief economist Andy Haldane.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Forensic Architecture: Where art meets activism - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 5:19
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Stephen Smith meets forensic architects who scour data to challenge official accounts of controversial incidents.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Pay transparency in Sweden - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 7:32
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- UK companies will soon have to publish their gender pay gaps. There are thousands still to cough up their numbers but the data in so far show that 74% of companies pay men - on average - more than women. Helen Thomas went to Sweden to see how they tackle the issue of pay transparency.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Former Russian spy critically ill - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 13:04
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Sergei Skripal, a Russian national who spied for Britain, was granted refuge in the UK in a spy swap between America and Russia in 2010. He is critically ill in a Salisbury hospital after being found unconscious on a park bench. Police have declared a 'major incident'.
Newsnight's diplomatic editor, Mark Urban, reports on the case and Emily Maitlis is joined by Bill Browder and Annie Machon.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Wind-up radio inventor Trevor Baylis – Newsnight Archives
- Runtime
- 4:36
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- The inventor of the wind-up radio, Trevor Baylis, has died aged 80. In 2013, he showed Newsnight some of his brilliant inventions and called for the introduction of a universal patent system.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Theresa May's Mansion House speech: panel discussion - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 9:55
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Broadcaster Iain Dale, Nina Schick, Director of Data and Polling at Rasmussen Global, UKIP's Suzanne Evans and columnist Paul Mason discuss Theresa May's Mansion House speech on Brexit with Emily Maitlis.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- 'The wrong kind of snow': John Sweeney investigates - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 2:27
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Newsnight's John Sweeney investigates why snow known as 'champagne powder' doesn't make good snowmen.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Brexit: Theresa May's Mansion House speech - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:19
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Newsnight's political editor Nick Watt takes a look at Prime Minister Theresa May's third major speech on Brexit at Mansion House.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- The immigration question and the Italian election – BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 8:59
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- As Italians head to the polls on 4 March 2018, discontent over immigration and persistent economic problems dominate the agenda. Mark Urban reports on an unpredictable election.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Suede's Brett Anderson on 'Coal Black Mornings' - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 7:01
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Suede lead singer Brett Anderson speaks to Newsnight’s Kirsty Wark about his new memoir Coal Black Mornings.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Russia’s ‘fake’ election - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 19:33
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Only one person can win the Russian election. So why would anyone risk it all to challenge Vladimir Putin? Ksenia Sobchak is a Russian socialite turned opposition journalist. Now she’s running for the Russian presidency. But many opposition supporters say she’s a fake candidate, running a no-hope race to boost the Kremlin’s democratic credentials. She herself admits she has no chance of winning. Gabriel Gatehouse joined Ksenia Sobchak on the campaign trail and found a twisted tale of intrigue, power struggles and family loyalties in a country where nothing is as simple as it first appears.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Zac Cox: The British worker who died in Qatar - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 9:03
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Zac Cox tragically died in January 2017 while working on a 2022 World Cup stadium in Qatar. Katie Razzall has spoken to his family on the day a coroner in Brighton ruled that Mr Cox had been working in a “downright dangerous” environment.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Performing Beckett with Tourette's - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:30
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Samuel Beckett's monologue 'Not I' is a notoriously challenging text, which has been taken on by English artist Jess Thom who has Tourette's syndrome. She and her audience have to reckon with the verbal and physical tics which are a feature of her neurological condition while Jess performs strapped into a wheelchair and suspended eight feet off the ground in accordance with the stage directions. She's been speaking to Stephen Smith before 'Not I' opens on the 28th February 2018 at the Battersea Arts Centre in London.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Jeremy Corbyn's Brexit speech: Barry Gardiner and Sarah Wollaston discuss - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 10:19
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn has laid out his idea for a softer Brexit, committing to staying in a customs union with the EU and avoiding a hard border in Northern Ireland. But what will his ideas mean for the government? Evan Davis spoke to the Shadow International Trade Secretary, Barry Gardiner and the Conservative MP Sarah Wollaston.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Eastern Ghouta resident: ‘forced displacement is not the solution’ – BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:59
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Eastern Ghouta resident and student activist Mahmoud Bedwany speaks to Evan Davis about his experience of living amid the war in Syria.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- The decline in London transport passenger numbers - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:29
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Evan Davis is joined by Richard Florida, author of The New Urban Crisis, and Green Party London Assembly Member Sian Berry to discuss why the number of London transport passengers is falling and what this means for the capital.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Northern Ireland’s social conservatism - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 7:33
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- As the Republic of Ireland prepares for a referendum on abortion, Newsnight's Matthew Thompson explores the strength of social conservatism in Northern Ireland – the only part of the UK where the Abortion Act does not apply and where gay marriage is not permitted.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Crushing dissent in Egypt - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 13:54
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Orla Guerin reports for BBC Newsnight and BBC Our World from Egypt where regime critics accuse President al-Sisi of an unprecedented assault on human rights.
Watch the extended BBC Our World report this weekend.
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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 and the Good Friday Agreement - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:42
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Nick Watt reports on the political debates over the future of the Good Friday Agreement.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Do male strip dancers feel objectified? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:25
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- When Newsnight's Emily Maitlis was told by ITV's Piers Morgan that the #MeToo movement had double standards and suggested she see "how women behave when they're at the Chippendales show", she decided to do just that. On a visit to Las Vegas, she went to a Chippendales performance and spoke to their dance captain, Ryan Kelsey.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Should child circumcision be outlawed? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:19
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- As Iceland's parliament debates whether to outlaw circumcision in children, BBC Newsnight asks whether the practice is a violation or a religious right. Emily Maitlis puts the question to Jonathan Arkush, the president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews, and Dr Antony Lempert, a GP and chair of the Secular Medical Forum.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Ed Miliband on universal basic income - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 5:30
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Kirsty Wark is joined by former Labour leader Ed Miliband to discuss the idea of a universal basic income.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- Welcome to BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 1:28
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- BBC Newsnight is the UK’s leading TV news and current affairs programme, renowned for our award-winning investigative reports and interviews with global leaders and global thinkers. On our YouTube channel, you can watch highlights from our programme, including films, interviews and panel discussions.
Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsnight
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- Florida school shooting - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 7:44
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Following the deadly shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida, in which a 19-year-old gunman killed 17 people, Kirsty Wark is joined by two guests who have been directly affected by mass shootings in the past. Tom Mauser’s son Daniel was killed in the 1999 Columbine massacre. Lucinda Roy, a professor at Virginia Tech, taught the gunman responsible for the 2007 shooting at the university.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Akram Khan: ‘My body has been my voice’ – BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:21
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Katie Razzall meets dancer and choreographer Akram Khan during rehearsals for his final full-length solo piece XENOS.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Why is an Irish Language act a stumbling block at Stormont? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 8:16
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- After power-sharing talks collapse in Northern Ireland due to disagreements over legislation for the Irish language, Evan Davis is joined by Ciarán Mac Giolla Bhéin of the Conradh na Gaeilge Foundation and DUP MP Gregory Campbell to discuss the issues around an Irish Language act.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- The ‘gender-equality paradox’ in STEM fields – BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:57
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- David Grossman explores the ‘gender-equality paradox’ proposed in a new study which suggests that more gender-equal countries have fewer women pursuing careers in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Northern Ireland: power-sharing talks collapse - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 3:37
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Talks to restore government in Northern Ireland have collapsed. How did we get here and what happens next? Newsnight's Matthew Thompson reports.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- Social mobility and education: DISCUSSION - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:14
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- What does it take for kids from disadvantaged backgrounds to succeed? Historian Selina Todd and assistant head teacher Jonathon Spears discuss social mobility ahead of the first episode of Generation Gifted, a six-part landmark series on BBC Two.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Stop and search: young men share their experiences – BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 8:20
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Young black men from London talk about their experiences of stop and search.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Polly Mackenzie: 'Why are the apps of the future using Victorian working practices?' - Viewsnight
- Runtime
- 1:46
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- In this Viewsnight, Polly Mackenzie of Demos argues that gig economy apps need to be regulated to protect workers’ rights. Viewsnight is BBC Newsnight's place for ideas and opinion. More on the Viewsnight playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJxnQXiytA_SEhwHmE9qPWjlbvr3WgpNM
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- Syria war: suspected Sarin attack on rebel-held Saraqib – BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:56
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Newsnight has received footage which suggests that a nerve agent, possibly Sarin, is being used against civilians in rebel-held Saraqib in northern Syria. The footage, shot by hospital staff in Saraqib, comes after announcements by UN investigators that they are looking into reports that Syrian forces have used chlorine in attacks on at least two rebel-held towns. Mike Thomson reports.
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- Title
- Former Oxfam boss knew of sexual misconduct claims - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 7:06
- Date posted
- 8 years ago
- Description
- Oxfam's former head Dame Barbara Stocking speaks to Newsnight’s Emily Maitlis following reports into the use of prostitutes by its aid workers in Haiti.
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- Title
- Rohingya crisis: Reuters journalists held 'for investigating Myanmar killings' - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:19
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- ***Warning: contains distressing images***
Reuters has revealed details of an investigation into a mass execution of Rohingyas by soldiers and villagers, which it says lies behind the arrest of two of its journalists in Myanmar.
In response, a Myanmar government spokesman said: “We are not denying the allegations about violations of human rights. And we are not giving blanket denials.” The government said that if there was strong and reliable primary evidence of abuses, they would investigate.
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- Title
- Ann Coulter and Laurie Penny debate 'fake news' - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:23
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- What is 'fake news' and how concerned should we be about it? Commentator Ann Coulter and writer Laurie Penny join Newsnight's Kirsty Wark to discuss.
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- Title
- How should the internet be regulated? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 8:35
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- YouTube or Facebook: publisher or platform? David Grossman reports on the complex issues of internet regulation.
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