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Newsnight Episodes
13/06/2025
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Matt Chorley.
13-06-2025
BBC 2
12/06/2025
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Nick Watt.
12-06-2025
BBC 2
Can Rachel Reeves Deliver Growth?
The chancellor looks to cast off the doom and gloom and make her pitch to Britain's left-behind voters, pledging investment with £113bn of capital spending. Will voters no ...
11-06-2025
BBC 2
10/06/2025
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
10-06-2025
BBC 2
09/06/2025
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
09-06-2025
BBC 2
Musk Tears Into Trump
Donald Trump and Elon Musk - no sign of an end to the beef. How could things escalate from here? And back at home, after 11 long months, Labour people are smiling again - just a ...
06-06-2025
BBC 2
Break-up Season?
Meltdown! The critical Musk-Trump relationship undergoes a rapid unscheduled disassembly as the President and the world's richest man lay into each other.
05-06-2025
BBC 2
Whitehall Wars Over The Spending Review
Battles behind the scenes with a week to go until the spending review. With real terms cuts coming in unprotected departments, the inside story on which public services are on t ...
04-06-2025
BBC 2
A Nation's Shame: Grooming Survivors Speak
Survivors of abuse and exploitation speak live on television for the first time, ahead of Baroness Casey's soon-to-be-released government report on grooming and rape gangs. Hear ...
02-06-2025
BBC 2
Trump Waves Goodbye To Musk
Elon Musk and Donald Trump part ways but on what terms? Musk's billionaire friend turned rival Philip Lowe offers an opinion. Succession writer Jesse Armstrong on his new movie, ...
30-05-2025
BBC 2
Trump Fights Back On Tariffs
The US president hits back as the appeal court presses pause on the judges' decision to halt his tariff plan. We ask former CIA director general David Petraeus to spell out how ...
29-05-2025
BBC 2
28/05/2025
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Nick Watt.
28-05-2025
BBC 2
King Charles In Canada
King Charles makes his first visit to Canada as head of state, following President Trump’s repeated comments about taking over the '51st state'. We discuss live.\n\nPlus, ...
27-05-2025
BBC 2
23/05/2025
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Faisal Islam.
23-05-2025
BBC 2
Trump V Harvard
President Trump bans international students from Harvard in a major escalation in the row between the university and the administration. What happens next? And thousands of conv ...
22-05-2025
BBC 2
Can Reeves Survive The U-turn?
The PM U-turns (kind of) on his cuts to pensioners' winter fuel payments; a relief for many, but where does that leave the Chancellor? And a 26-year-old cancer survivor say she' ...
21-05-2025
BBC 2
Rees-mogg: Time For A Tory-reform Pact
Former Tory cabinet minister Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg tells Newsnight that it is time for the Tories to make an electoral pact with Reform. \n\nAs the UK suspends trade talks with Is ...
20-05-2025
BBC 2
Starmer’s Eu Reset
The prime minister agrees a deal with the EU; how radical is it and does he risk a backlash? We ask a government minister what it means for the economy, migration and for the fi ...
19-05-2025
BBC 2
Downing Street's Euro Vision
Strike up the band for Keir Starmer's Euro-vision, as the prime minister prepares to take the stage for his big EU reset. But back home, he's facing the music at a crunch meetin ...
16-05-2025
BBC 2
15/05/2025
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Katie Razzall.
15-05-2025
BBC 2
Gaza Humanitarian Crisis
Don't look away - the plea to the UN about the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. We speak to a surgeon working in a hospital hit by an Israeli strike, which the IDF said targeted Ham ...
14-05-2025
BBC 2
Assisted Dying: What’s Changed?
As Assisted Dying passes its first stage in the Scottish parliament, and amended legislation returns to the Commons in Westminster, Newsnight speaks to a leading supporter of th ...
13-05-2025
BBC 2
Starmer’s Immigration Crackdown
The Prime Minister sets out his plan to tighten the UK's visa rules, promising that 'migration will fall'. Newsnight asks a government minister whether the measures taken match ...
12-05-2025
BBC 2
Exclusive: Mandelson On The Trade Deal
Fresh from the Oval Office, Lord Mandelson talks to Newsnight about the big trade deal the UK just signed with President Trump - and if that's not enough we have Bill Gates too. ...
09-05-2025
BBC 2
The Trump/starmer Trade Deal Unwrapped
The US president and the UK prime minister strike a deal on trade. Which side has got the better deal? We unpick the economics and the politics of the agreement that both leader ...
08-05-2025
BBC 2
07/05/2025
Insights and global interviews on the news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
07-05-2025
BBC 2
India Strikes Pakistan
The latest on the breaking news that India has launched strikes on targets in Pakistan. Plus, in a broadcast exclusive, former Transport secretary Louise Haigh on Labour's local ...
06-05-2025
BBC 2
California Governor Gavin Newsom
We ask California's Democratic governor Gavin Newsom about whether he’d run for the White House. Nigel Farage sweeps the vote; will Labour and the Conservatives stop Refor ...
02-05-2025
BBC 2
Local Elections: Is This Reform’s Breakthrough Night?
With both the government and the opposition predicted to perform poorly, senior politicians including a secretary of state and a party chair discuss whether these local election ...
01-05-2025
BBC 2
Trump's Next 100 Days
As President Trump hits the hundred-day mark, has he rewritten the DNA of American politics or been hit by a reality check? Will the next 1,360 days be quite so dramatic? Adam F ...
30-04-2025
BBC 2
Carney's Fightback
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney tells Newsnight he'll only deal with President Trump on his own terms. Plus, with two days until the local elections in England, Newsnight co ...
29-04-2025
BBC 2
Kemi Badenoch On Newsnight
As English local elections loom, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch tells Newsnight she's not afraid of 'cowards' in her party who criticise her leadership. And co-leader of the ...
28-04-2025
BBC 2
Rachel Reeves Goes To Washington
On the eve of the chancellor's big meeting with the Trump administration, Newsnight asks whether Rachel Reeves can get a trade deal over the line. And at what cost? Also, Sir Ke ...
24-04-2025
BBC 2
Is A Lasting Ukraine Peace Close?
As President Trump accuses President Zelensky of harming Ukraine peace negotiations, there are reports of a controversial plan to end the war in Ukraine. What is in that proposa ...
23-04-2025
BBC 2
The Italian Job Not Done?
The president of the US receives the prime minister of Italy at the White House, but Donald Trump is in no hurry to do a deal on tariffs. With Paddy O'Connell.
17-04-2025
BBC 2
Democrat Fightback Begins?
Joe Biden, the only presidential candidate to beat Donald Trump, speaks out for the first time since leaving the White House and believes there’s now a route back to power ...
16-04-2025
BBC 2
University Challenge
Harvard University has $2bn funding paused by President Trump after it rejected his administration's demands. What does this row tell us about America? With Victoria Derbyshire.
15-04-2025
BBC 2
14/04/2025
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Victoria Derbyshire.
14-04-2025
BBC 2
Parliament Recalled For British Steel
The prime minister goes full Man of Steel as he recalls parliament to save a British Steel plant from permanent collapse. And has President Trump gone anti-vax? With Nick Watt.
11-04-2025
BBC 2
10/04/2025
Insights and global interviews on the crucial news stories of the day. With Paddy O’Connell.
10-04-2025
BBC 2
Did President Trump Blink?
As China hits America with more retaliatory tariffs, President Trump backs off on some of his plans but doubles down on the threat to Beijing. Did the bond market change his pla ...
09-04-2025
BBC 2
Us-china Trade War Starts
President Trump has threatened to hit China with 104% tariffs on Chinese goods entering the US, with neither the White House nor Xi Jinping backing down. Newsnight hears from a ...
08-04-2025
BBC 2
Trump Threatens Iran
President Trump issues an ultimatum to Iran - negotiate with us on getting rid of your nuclear capabilities or risk military action. And Trump says there's no turning back on ta ...
07-04-2025
BBC 2
Global Stock Shock
Global stock markets plunge as China retaliates to President Trump's tariffs. Who are the biggest losers and are there winners too? We ask Sir Martin Sorrell. And why has the se ...
04-04-2025
BBC 2
Uk Responds To Us Tariffs
Stock markets are down and leaders across the globe are scrambling after those Trump-shaped tariffs. Will the UK water down online safety as the price of a deal with an unpredic ...
03-04-2025
BBC 2
The Trump Tariffs
The US president has announced tariffs on over 175 nations and territories, with the UK being hit with 10% tariffs. Could this be the biggest trade shock in world history? We ta ...
02-04-2025
BBC 2
No Car Tariff Exemption?
Britain is unlikely to get a car tariff exemption from Donald Trump, Newsnight reveals. How will that hit our auto industry? And the Sentencing Council snubs the prime minister ...
28-03-2025
BBC 2
Trade War Off?
The world is on the brink of a tit-for-tat trade war with tariffs at the heart of it all, but is Britain about to carve an opt-out? And one of the horrors of the Ukrainian war i ...
27-03-2025
BBC 2
Disability Benefits Cut Again
The Chancellor had to find money in the Spring Statement, and she found it in the welfare budget. Personal Independence Payment and Universal Credit were again in the firing lin ...
26-03-2025
BBC 2
25/03/2025
The day's important national and international news stories. With Victoria Derbyshire.
25-03-2025
BBC 2
Turkey: Where Will It Lead?
Protests in Turkey grow after President Erdo?an's rival is put behind bars, but what does this mean for Turkey and the West? Plus, it's a huge week for Rachel Reeves and her Spr ...
24-03-2025
BBC 2
Uk Exposed?
A fire shuts down Europe's busiest airport - exposing Britain's vulnerability to sabotage - but will we learn from it? And the acclaimed director of Wolf Hall, Peter Kosminsky, ...
21-03-2025
BBC 2
20/03/2025
The day's important national and international news stories. With Paddy O'Connell.
20-03-2025
BBC 2
Young Men And Toxic Masculinity
Gareth Southgate and Netflix's Adolescence have put the toxic masculinity debate front and centre for young men. What do the teenagers at the heart of the story think? Victoria ...
19-03-2025
BBC 2
Putin Or Trump: Who’s Calling The Shots?
President Trump hasn’t persuaded President Putin to agree to a full ceasefire in Ukraine today, so is the Russian leader playing for time, or playing Donald Trump? And we' ...
18-03-2025
BBC 2
How Big Are The Benefit Cuts?
Is the government watering down its proposals on benefit cuts in the face of fierce opposition? Hearing from those for and against the welfare reforms. Plus, what’s happen ...
17-03-2025
BBC 2
Uk Benefit Cuts
The prospect of cuts in benefits, and many government departments, has triggered a cabinet wobble. Newsnight explores the anxieties behind the scenes and across the UK. And, the ...
14-03-2025
BBC 2
Wes Streeting On The Nhs
Why is the government axing NHS England? Paddy O'Connell asks the health secretary, Wes Streeting. And one of Zelensky's key lieutenants has the latest on peace negotiations.
13-03-2025
BBC 2
12/03/2025
The day's important national and international news stories. With Victoria Derbyshire.
12-03-2025
BBC 2
Dean Windass On His Dementia Diagnosis
Newsnight speaks to ex-footballer and Hull City legend Dean Windass, who was diagnosed with stage 2 dementia last year. He believes the fact he headed the ball 'tens of thousand ...
11-03-2025
BBC 2
Trump's Tariffs Spark Recession Fears
The US stocks plunge as President Trump refuses to rule out a recession caused by his tariffs. What does this mean for the global economy? And as key players land in Saudi Arabi ...
10-03-2025
BBC 2
Putin Launches Fresh Ukraine Attack
Is the latest Russian attack in Ukraine a sign Putin doesn't want peace or a signal he's planning for it? We ask one of Putin's top allies. And we speak to the Maltese Eurovisio ...
07-03-2025
BBC 2
06/03/2025
The day's important national and international news stories. With Faisal Islam.
06-03-2025
BBC 2
Does The Kremlin Want Peace?
We discuss President Putin’s response to the last few weeks; does he want peace? As the US pauses intelligence sharing with Ukraine, how are UK intelligence services respo ...
05-03-2025
BBC 2
04/03/2025
The day's important national and international news stories. With Victoria Derbyshire.
04-03-2025
BBC 2
Us Warning To Zelensky
“America won't put up with it for much longer” - President Trump issues another warning to President Zelensky as Sir Keir Starmer presents his peacekeeping plan to M ...
03-03-2025
BBC 2
The Battle Of The Oval Office: Trump V Zelensky
Just when you think you've seen everything, literally unprecedented scenes as Trump, Vance and Zelensky row in front of the cameras. Nick Watt picks the bones out.
28-02-2025
BBC 2
Trump And Starmer On Us-uk Trade Deal
Sir Keir Starmer meets President Trump in the White House for the first time. Is a UK-US trade deal on the cards and are we any closer to an end to the war in Ukraine? With Fais ...
27-02-2025
BBC 2
Can Starmer Win Favour At The White House?
The prime minister is in Washington to make new friends, but will he get flattened by the Donald Trump steamroller? With Victoria Derbyshire.
26-02-2025
BBC 2
25/02/2025
The day's important national and international news stories. With Victoria Derbyshire.
25-02-2025
BBC 2
24/02/2025
The day's important national and international news stories. With Victoria Derbyshire.
24-02-2025
BBC 2
How Is Donald Trump Reshaping Europe?
Starmer goes to Washington to meet the oncoming storm of President Trump. Will he offer up a hike in defence spending? And, in Germany, will the far right AFD, endorsed by JD Va ...
21-02-2025
BBC 2
Is Donald Trump Re-writing The International Rulebook?
How and why is President Trump transforming US relations with the rest of the world? With Paddy O'Connell.
20-02-2025
BBC 2
Trump Calls Zelensky A 'dictator'
Inside the extraordinary war of words in which Donald Trump calls Volodymyr Zelensky a 'dictator' after the Ukrainian President says he’s 'living in a disinformation space ...
19-02-2025
BBC 2
A New World Order
As Donald Trump brings Vladimir Putin in from the cold with historic peace talks brokered by Saudi Arabia, Ukraine doesn’t have a seat at the table. Has President Zelensky ...
18-02-2025
BBC 2
Deal In The Desert?
Hours before the US and Russia start talks in Saudi Arabia over the future of Ukraine, how do Kyiv and Europe stop matters being decided over their heads? We hear live from the ...
17-02-2025
BBC 2
14/02/2025
The day's important national and international news stories. With Adam Fleming.
14-02-2025
BBC 2
Can Labour Save The Nhs?
A Newsnight special looking at the future of the National Health Service. Can its problems be solved and how? Newsnight asks the Health secretary, Wes Streeting, live. Presented ...
13-02-2025
BBC 2
Has Trump Pulled The Plug On Ukraine?
Is President Trump about to sell out Ukraine to the Kremlin? And we hear from a small-boat asylum seeker after the government says he can no longer claim British citizenship.
12-02-2025
BBC 2
Trouble For The Assisted Dying Bill?
Once described as having the ‘strictest’ safeguards in the world, the Assisted Dying Bill is under increased scrutiny as it’s revealed High Court judges won&rs ...
10-02-2025
BBC 2
Is It Too Late To Regulate Ai?
The world's leaders in artificial intelligence are sounding louder warnings that we are endangering humanity. Ahead of a key global summit, we hear from a key thinker, Berkeley' ...
07-02-2025
BBC 2
Is Elon Musk Too Powerful?
Is Elon Musk too powerful? Elon Musk has declared war on US government waste, but critics say he's out of control. Is Musk operating outside his brief and should the world be wo ...
06-02-2025
BBC 2
Failings In Nottingham Attack Killer's Care
How did the system get it wrong with Nottingham attack triple killer Valdo Calocane's care? We speak to the mother of one of those killed and another mother who fears her own so ...
05-02-2025
BBC 2
04/02/2025
The day's important national and international news stories. With Paddy O'Connell.
04-02-2025
BBC 2
Trump Backtracks On Tariff Threat
As the prime minister meets EU leaders in Brussels, President Trump cancels tariffs for Canada and Mexico. Can the American leader now be trusted when he threatens to impose tar ...
03-02-2025
BBC 2
Canada Pm Candidate Mark Carney On Us Tariffs
Mark Carney, the front-runner to be the new Canadian PM, reacts to Donald Trump's tariff announcement. And, 5 years on from Brexit, are we happy or sad about it? With Faisal Islam.
31-01-2025
BBC 2
Tragedy On The Potomac
President Trump blames diversity, equity and inclusion policies for the collision between a US Army helicopter and a passenger jet that likely killed 67 people, and borders mini ...
30-01-2025
BBC 2
Can Rachel Reeves Grow The Economy?
The chancellor says growth will drive every government policy. But can she deliver? And president Trump announces he'll house 30,000 illegal migrants in Guantanomo Bay. With Vic ...
29-01-2025
BBC 2
Can The Chancellor Bring Growth?
Newsnight previews Rachel Reeves's big speech on how she'll get the economy going. Is growth finally about to touch down in the UK? We ask two business leaders, including the bo ...
28-01-2025
BBC 2
Alarm In Greenland?
After threatening Colombia with tariffs, is President Trump about to do the same to Denmark to get Greenland? Newsnight hears from all sides. Plus, Rachel Reeves tells Labour MP ...
27-01-2025
BBC 2
Telford Survivor Speaks To Newsnight
The row over releasing the leader of a Telford grooming gang. We hear live from the survivor demanding he stay locked up. And as The Traitors reaches its grand finale, we ask ho ...
24-01-2025
BBC 2
The Southport Murderer And The Missed Warnings
As Axel Rudakubana gets a minimum of half a century in jail for killing three little girls, why were the warning signs missed by authorities? Is Rachel Reeves about to change th ...
23-01-2025
BBC 2
Russian Spy Ships V Royal Navy
Russian spy ships have been spotted in UK waters around North Sea cables. Has Putin got his eye on Britain's critical infrastructure? And Prince Harry settles with The Sun over ...
22-01-2025
BBC 2
‘face Of Capitol Riot’ Speaks
Newsnight speaks to Jacob Chansley, who was jailed for his involvement in the Capitol riot. He's now one of nearly 1,600 convicted or charged over the 6 January insurrection to ...
21-01-2025
BBC 2