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Andrew Mountbatten Windsor: The American Fallout
The royal formerly known as a prince faces calls for further sanction in the UK, but how will he fare in the American judicial system without his title? Matt Chorley digs down.
31-10-2025
BBC 2
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor
King Charles is to strip Prince Andrew of all his titles and kick him out of Royal Lodge. He'll be known from now on as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor. We speak to the brother of Vi ...
30-10-2025
BBC 2
Taxpayers' Money To A Migrant Sex Offender?
Should we be paying a migrant sex offender £500 to go back to Ethiopia? Victoria Derbyshire asks the immigration minister. And as President Trump heads to meet President X ...
29-10-2025
BBC 2
Hurricane Melissa Hits Jamaica
The strongest storm on the planet this year has just hit Jamaica. We hear reports of catastrophic flooding and ask, How extensive IS the damage? \n\nHow low can the main parties ...
28-10-2025
BBC 2
Prince Andrew: How Damaging To The Royal Family?
The BBC can reveal that a well-known photograph of Harvey Weinstein, Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell was taken at Prince Andrew's home, Royal Lodge, the house the Prince i ...
27-10-2025
BBC 2
Welcome To Seven-party Politics
The Caerphilly by-election result confirms Britain is embroiled in seven-party politics, but who will end up top of the heap? With Matt Chorley.\n\nAnd as Donald Trump's support ...
24-10-2025
BBC 2
Welsh Woes For Labour?
Are we on the brink of a political earthquake in Wales? Newsnight is live at the Caerphilly by-election, which could provide an almighty political headache for the prime ministe ...
23-10-2025
BBC 2
Will Prince Andrew Get Grilled By Mps?
The prime minister backs a parliamentary committee inquiry into the finances of Prince Andrew. Is the former Duke of York on a collision course with parliament? And the grooming ...
22-10-2025
BBC 2
21/10/2025
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
21-10-2025
BBC 2
The Virginia Giuffre Memoir And Prince Andrew
What is in Virginia Giuffre's memoir and what does it mean for Prince Andrew? With Victoria Derbyshire.
20-10-2025
BBC 2
The Duke Of York Loses His Titles
Prince Andrew stays Prince Andrew but loses his Duke of York titles and the rest of his royal honours. Newsnight speaks exclusively to the family of the woman who accused the Pr ...
17-10-2025
BBC 2
15/10/2025
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
15-10-2025
BBC 2
14/10/2025
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
14-10-2025
BBC 2
What Next For Gaza?
As an historic ceasefire comes into effect, and all living Israeli hostages returned to their homes, what will happen next in Gaza? Can lasting peace be achieved, and if so how? ...
13-10-2025
BBC 2
Donald Trump: Global Peacemaker Or American Autocrat?
As the Gaza ceasefire agreement looks set to be completed, Donald Trump is about to head to Israel to see the hostage release. Is this how he will be remembered, or will it be f ...
10-10-2025
BBC 2
Gaza Peace Within Reach?
A ceasefire in Gaza, with peace seemingly in reach after two years of conflict. President Trump has claimed this as a stunning victory for his own diplomacy. Paddy O'Connell ask ...
09-10-2025
BBC 2
Did Kemi Badenoch Charm Her Party?
It was her first keynote conference speech as Conservative leader and some say it was also her last. Did Kemi Badenoch do enough to see off the plotters for her crown? And after ...
08-10-2025
BBC 2
Home Secretary: Palestine Marches Are 'un-british'
Protests against the Palestine Action ban are scheduled for the weekend, with the home secretary saying they are 'un-British'. Should they be called off? And as the Jewish commu ...
03-10-2025
BBC 2
02/10/2025
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Paddy O’Connell.
02-10-2025
BBC 2
Racism And Misogyny Exposed In London's Police
An undercover BBC investigation reveals racism and misogyny by police officers. We get reaction from a woman whose murdered daughters were mocked by Met Police constables, later ...
01-10-2025
BBC 2
Starmer Takes The Fight To Farage: Will It Work?
Has Sir Keir Starmer silenced his critics by taking the fight to Reform - and if he has, what's next? Newsnight hosts a Labour conference special looking at the prime minister&r ...
30-09-2025
BBC 2
29/09/2025
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
29-09-2025
BBC 2
Labour's Liverpool Revamp - Will It Work?
Keir Starmer takes on Nigel Farage's Reform UK with ID cards. Will it be enough to stop Labour conference delegates asking about the party's poll ratings? Meanwhile, the PM says ...
26-09-2025
BBC 2
'strip The Duchess Of York Of Her Title' Say Virginia Giuffre's Family
Sarah Ferguson faces calls to be stripped of her title from the family of Virginia Giuffre, the woman who accused Prince Andrew of trafficking her as a teenager. Faisal Islam ta ...
25-09-2025
BBC 2
Zelensky's Un Plea To Stop Putin
The Ukranian president warns the United Nations that Putin must be stopped or their war will spread. But who can do that? And is Nigel Farage trying the Trump playbook on the me ...
24-09-2025
BBC 2
23/09/2025
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
23-09-2025
BBC 2
Trump’s 'dangerous' Autism Claim
President Trump urges pregnant women to stop taking paracetamol as he links the drug to autism in children. Former director of National Center for Immunization and Respiratory D ...
22-09-2025
BBC 2
Kimmel Axed: Where Is This Heading?
The left and the entertainment world react to the cancelling of US late-night host Jimmy Kimmel. Is freedom of speech under attack or did he just get it wrong? And did Keir Star ...
19-09-2025
BBC 2
18/09/2025
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
18-09-2025
BBC 2
The Trump State Visit
The King intervenes on Ukraine as President Trump gets the full red carpet treatment at Windsor Castle. Will it make any difference? With Victoria Derbyshire.
17-09-2025
BBC 2
Trump Touches Down In The Uk
President Trump arrives in the UK for his second state visit. Amid all the pomp, what will success look like for both Number 10 and the White House? And will questions over Jeff ...
16-09-2025
BBC 2
Embattled Starmer Prepares To Welcome The President
President Trump likes to back winners; but as he lands in the UK some Labour MPs call Sir Keir Starmer an electoral loser. So how does the prime minister maintain his own specia ...
15-09-2025
BBC 2
Starmer's September Blues
At the end of another bad week for Keir Starmer, his backbenchers ask whether he can survive to the next election. And, the governor of Utah calls out social media after the ass ...
12-09-2025
BBC 2
11/09/2025
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Katie Razzall.
11-09-2025
BBC 2
Charlie Kirk Shot Dead
One of the United States' most influential conservative talk radio hosts, Charlie Kirk, is assassinated by a gunman in Utah. What does it mean for America? \n\nShould Peter Mand ...
10-09-2025
BBC 2
Israel Strikes Doha
As Israel escalates its war into Qatar, Hamas claims its leadership survived the strikes on the country’s capital, Doha. With the US made aware that the attack was going a ...
09-09-2025
BBC 2
The Battle For The Labour Deputy Leadership
MPs are jostling for votes as they prepare to crown a new deputy leader. But whose face will fit the frame? And, in an exclusive interview with Nick Watt, Conservative leader Ke ...
08-09-2025
BBC 2
Rayner And A Reshuffle
Angela Rayner gives up the fight for her job after she's found to have broken the Ministerial Code. As the PM reshuffles furiously, how damaged is his government? \n\nAlso, form ...
05-09-2025
BBC 2
04/09/2025
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Paddy O'Connell.
04-09-2025
BBC 2
03/09/2025
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
03-09-2025
BBC 2
Green Party’s New Leader On Newsnight
The government's long-term borrowing costs reach a 27-year high, piling further pressure on the chancellor: how would the newly elected Green Party leader square that with his p ...
02-09-2025
BBC 2
Will The Pm’s Reshuffle Work?
Why is Sir Keir Starmer's Downing Street shake-up a big deal? The prime minister says his staff reshuffle will make the centre of government more powerful and allow him to drive ...
01-09-2025
BBC 2
Epping Hotel Ruling: A Real Win For The Government?
Victory for the government over housing refugees at the Bell Hotel, but will it end up feeling like a defeat? Plus Essex County Council says that staff should speak out if they ...
29-08-2025
BBC 2
Green V Green
Two Green leadership hopefuls debate the issues ahead of the party's leadership election. In which political direction is the party going? \n\nAs TV presenter Rylan Clark goes v ...
28-08-2025
BBC 2
Lib Dems Snub Trump
The leader of the Liberal Democrats Ed Davey says he'll boycott President Trump's state visit next month - will others follow suit? \n\nAll eyes on Gaza as President Trump chair ...
27-08-2025
BBC 2
26/08/2025
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
26-08-2025
BBC 2
Why Did The Fbi Raid John Bolton?
Donald Trump's former national security advisor and now his harsh critic, John Bolton, gets raided by the FBI. Who ordered it and why? And home secretary Yvette Cooper launches ...
22-08-2025
BBC 2
The Epstein Files
A US congressional committee will finally see Justice Department investigation files relating to the late paedophile Jeffrey Epstein. What might they reveal? Plus, as energy and ...
21-08-2025
BBC 2
How To House Uk Migrants?
The government is scrambling for migrant housing solutions following the Epping judgement, after the local council there won its case to close the Bell Hotel. Can other councils ...
20-08-2025
BBC 2
Epping Asylum Seeker Hotel To Close
Epping Forest District Council is triumphant after a legal victory over the government means that asylum seekers must leave the Bell Hotel. Will other councils now follow? \n\nF ...
19-08-2025
BBC 2
18/08/2025
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Paddy O'Connell.
18-08-2025
BBC 2
Trump And Putin Finally Meet
The American and Russian presidents meet in Alaska to carve out a Ukraine deal. Will it happen and will the Ukrainians hate it? And Newsnight reveals a new Afghan data leak. Wit ...
15-08-2025
BBC 2
Can Trump Close The Ukraine Deal?
On the eve of the Alaska summit, can Trump close the deal with both Putin and Zelensky? And why are Afghans who helped the British and fled the Taliban being deported back to Af ...
14-08-2025
BBC 2
Europe Tells Trump: Don't Sell Us Out
It's the most important week for European security since Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine back in 2022 - and today Europe's leaders told President Trump: don't s ...
13-08-2025
BBC 2
Can European Leaders Persuade Trump On Ukraine Deal?
European leaders have one last chance to stop President Trump doing a Ukraine deal above their heads with President Putin. An ex-Pentagon official and ex-Nato policy chief tell ...
12-08-2025
BBC 2
Trump Deploys National Guard To Dc
President Trump takes control of Washington DC police, and deploys the National Guard to the capital to crack down on what he describes as ‘violent gangs’ and &lsquo ...
11-08-2025
BBC 2
08/08/2025
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Faisal Islam.
08-08-2025
BBC 2
Putin-trump Summit
The presidents of Russia and America are to meet. Will they agree a Ukraine deal? And Israeli prime minister Netanyahu threatens to occupy the whole of Gaza. Would his army gene ...
07-08-2025
BBC 2
06/08/2025
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Katie Razzall.
06-08-2025
BBC 2
05/08/2025
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Matt Chorley.
05-08-2025
BBC 2
Starmer’s Small Boats Promise
Keir Starmer says he’ll end 'gimmicks and broken promises' on small boat crossings, with the detention of those to be sent back to France expected to begin within days. Ca ...
04-08-2025
BBC 2
01/08/2025
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Lucy Hockings.
01-08-2025
BBC 2
Why Are Channel Crossings Up?
The number of migrants crossing the Channel in a year hits 25,000 in record time. Is this proof that the smuggling gangs remain unsmashed? Or is too soon to say? Newsnight hears ...
31-07-2025
BBC 2
Democrats Pressure Trump On Epstein Files
Senate Democrats are turning to an obscure law to try and force Donald Trump to release the full contents of the Epstein files. Will this pile the pressure on the President? New ...
30-07-2025
BBC 2
Farage In Row With Government Minister
The battle to keep children safe online becomes an extraordinary war of words offline, as a cabinet minister says Nigel Farage's criticism of the Online Safety Act puts him on t ...
29-07-2025
BBC 2
28/07/2025
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Matt Chorley.
28-07-2025
BBC 2
25/07/2025
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Matt Chorley.
25-07-2025
BBC 2
Could Epstein Overshadow Trump's Uk Visit?
The night before Donald Trump flies to Scotland, fresh developments emerge about the Jeffrey Epstein scandal. Newsnight speaks to a lawyer who has represented both Trump and Eps ...
24-07-2025
BBC 2
23/07/2025
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
23-07-2025
BBC 2
22/07/2025
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
22-07-2025
BBC 2
Epping Protests 'a Powder Keg'
The Essex town of Epping is a 'powder keg', the leader of the district council tells Newsnight, after a weekend of arrests and protests outside a hotel housing asylum seekers. W ...
21-07-2025
BBC 2
The Epstein Files: Trump Lashes Out
Is President Trump panicking? As he comes under more pressure over his former friendship with Jeffrey Epstein, he goes to war with Rupert Murdoch. We hear live from congresswoma ...
18-07-2025
BBC 2
17/07/2025
As Diane Abbott is suspended from the Labour Party for a second time, she tells Newsnight, 'It's obvious this Labour leadership wants me out'. Plus, will anyone be held accounta ...
17-07-2025
BBC 2
16/07/2025
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
16-07-2025
BBC 2
Taliban 'could Be Targeting My Family'
A massive data breach by UK officials puts thousands of Afghans at risk. We hear from the daughter of one former interpreter with the British Army who is now suffering from comp ...
15-07-2025
BBC 2
14/07/2025
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Faisal Islam.
14-07-2025
BBC 2
Too Hot To Handle?
Hosepipe bans, rail disruption and fears of wildfires - the UK is gripped by the third heatwave in recent weeks. Is it time to start overhauling our homes, offices and cities to ...
11-07-2025
BBC 2
Uk And France Strike Deal
As Emmanuel Macron concludes his state visit to the UK by agreeing to a ‘one in, one-out’ migrants deal, the two nations also sign up to a new nuclear pact. Will thi ...
10-07-2025
BBC 2
09/07/2025
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
09-07-2025
BBC 2
Gregg Wallace Sacked From Masterchef
As TV host Gregg Wallace is sacked from MasterChef over alleged misconduct, we ask what it means for the wider industry. We hear from Baroness Kennedy, the chair of the Independ ...
08-07-2025
BBC 2
Can Starmer Smash The Gangs?
In the week of a key Anglo-French summit, Newsnight goes to Calais to see the small-boats situation on the ground. With Keir Starmer's plans under scrutiny, can anything smash t ...
07-07-2025
BBC 2
Ai 'human Extinction' Warning
As the government tells the UK's AI safety institute to refocus on defence, we hear from a godfather of AI who tells Newsnight: \
04-07-2025
BBC 2
President Trump’s Victory
As President Trump's Big Beautiful Bill clears Congress, who are the winners and losers, and why is it such a big deal? Political editor Nick Watt brings has the inside track on ...
03-07-2025
BBC 2
Left In Tears
With the government still bruised by its own Labour welfare rebellion, Keir Starmer faced up to the wider Commons opposition alongside a tearful-looking Rachel Reeves. Will the ...
02-07-2025
BBC 2
Chaos And Confusion
After more concessions, the government gets its welfare bill through - but at what cost for the prime minister and his authority? Plus, is the PM watering down his promise to th ...
01-07-2025
BBC 2
Welfare Bill In Trouble Again?
Only a few days after the government announced major concessions to its own Labour MPs, are Sir Keir Starmer's welfare reforms in trouble again tonight? And the Culture secretar ...
30-06-2025
BBC 2
Regrets? He Has A Few
It's not 'je ne regrette rien' in the government's birthday week. Keir Starmer marks his first year in office by listing what's gone wrong, from sacked staff and policy U-turns ...
27-06-2025
BBC 2
Another U-turn
The government strikes a deal with the 127 Labour rebels prepared to oppose the welfare reform bill. But how costly is another U-turn for Labour not yet a year into taking power ...
26-06-2025
BBC 2
Welfare Cuts: The Next U-turn?
The prime minister shrugs off his own MPs' criticisms of his flagship welfare cuts as 'noises off', but can he avoid a further U-turn? Also, an update after yesterday's nuclear ...
25-06-2025
BBC 2
Britain’s Nuclear Test Survivors
A Newsnight special on the British nuclear tests scandal in the Pacific in the 1950s and 60s. Veterans accuse the government of withholding medical records that could link their ...
24-06-2025
BBC 2
23/06/2025
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Katie Razzall.
23-06-2025
BBC 2
Assisted Dying Bill Clears The Commons
MPs vote to allow assisted dying of the terminally ill in a historic vote, but not with the thumping majority that some expected. Does that matter? \n\nDonald Trump takes critic ...
20-06-2025
BBC 2
19/06/2025
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Paddy O'Connell.
19-06-2025
BBC 2
17/06/2025
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
17-06-2025
BBC 2
16/06/2025
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
16-06-2025
BBC 2
13/06/2025
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Matt Chorley.
13-06-2025
BBC 2