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NEWSNIGHT: How big should the state be?
Allister Heath, editor of City A.M., Sean Worth, a former special adviser to David Cameron and a Senior consultant to the Policy Exchange think tank, Vidhya Alakeson, deputy chief executive of the... -
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BBC NEWSNIGHT: Scorsese - 'I'm afraid to go out in NYC'
BBC Newsnight's Stephen Smith talks to Martin Scorsese, who tells him why he seems to have let the bankers off lightly in his new film, "The Wolf of Wall Street" and reveals that he's afraid to go ... -
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BBC NEWSNIGHT: Is Channel 4's Benefits Street 'poverty porn'?
Channel 4 Head of Factual Programmes Ralph Lee debates the merits of the controversial documentary series 'Benefits Street' with 'Chavs' author Owen Jones and Spectator editor Fraser Nelson -
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BBC NEWSNIGHT: Nimrod Kamer's essential fashion guide
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NEWSNIGHT: Japanese and Chinese ambassadors on island dispute
Japan and China are in a fierce conflict over a group of uninhabited islands in the Pacific.
Tension is rising, and this week the UK ambassadors from both countries traded Harry Potter-related in... -
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NEWSNIGHT: Bassem Youssef interview with Jeremy Paxman
Jeremy Paxman speaks to the "Egyptian Jon Stewart."
الترجمة :
- أصبح من الأصعب تقديم برنامج ساخر لسبب وحيد الا وهو المناخ العام يشوبه كثير من التوتر.فهناك الكثير من الخلافات العائلية وحتى حالات طلا... -
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NEWSNIGHT: Bassem Youssef to Jeremy Paxman: 'We are going to continue to surprise the world'
Arabic translation:
- ماذا تعتقد سوف يحدث في بلدك على الصعيد السياسي؟
-ماذا سيحدث في بلدي؟ أعتقد أن هذا سؤال سيجيب عنه الزمن، فلقد تعلمت على مدار الثلاثة أعوام الماضية أن مصر بلد يصعب توقع ما س... -
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BBC NEWSNIGHT: Tinie Tempah on Paxo's style
Tinie Tempah gives Jeremy paxman some fashion advice. Interviewed by Nimrod Kamer http://twitter.com/nnimrodd -
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NEWSNIGHT: Domestic abusers and victims speak
Over a million women are thought to suffer domestic violence. Newsnight speaks to victims and perpetrators taking courses to change their behaviour. -
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NEWSNIGHT: Twitter troll victim Caroline Criado-Perez on her ordeal
John Nimmo and Isabella Sorley have pleaded guilty to sending offensive messages to a campaigner who wanted a woman's face on a British banknote. The victim of those taunts spoke to Newsnight. -
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NEWSNIGHT: Steve McQueen full interview
Kirsty Wark speaks to Steve McQueen, director of '12 Years a Slave' and the man tipped to become the first black director to win an Oscar. -
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NEWSNIGHT: £25bn more cuts
Chancellor George Osborne began the New Year by warning a further £25bn of spending cuts -- much of it from the welfare budget -- will be needed after the next election. Plans could include cutting... -
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NEWSNIGHT: Steve McQueen
Kirsty Wark asks '12 Years a Slave' director Steve McQueen for his response to a black writer's claim that race films are made for liberal white filmgoers - with the purpose of making them feel gui... -
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NEWSNIGHT: Recent highlights of 2013
A selection of highlights from the past few months of 2013 - from hard-hitting interviews and debates to the, well, slightly silly... -
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NEWSNIGHT: Lessons from the Nigella trial
Two former personal assistants of Nigella Lawson and her ex-husband Charles Saatchi were found not guilty of fraud after a 3 week trial which has dominated the headlines. Newsnight assesses the tri... -
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NEWSNIGHT: Economic dream team
The year started with talk of a triple dip recession and ends with the latest GDP figures suggesting the UK economy could grow by as much as 2% in 2013. As the year draws to a close, we've got a dr... -
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NEWSNIGHT: 2013 in review
A two-minute journey through some key events and memorable moments of the past year. -
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NEWSNIGHT: Are plastic bank notes really waterproof?
Plastic banknotes that can survive a spin in the washing machine are to be brought into circulation by the Bank of England in 2016. Newsnight put them to the test. Sort of. -
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NEWSNIGHT: Footballer Robbie Rogers on coming out
Jeremy Paxman spoke to Robbie Rogers, the ex-Leeds United player, on the difficulties of coming out in professional football. -
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NEWSNIGHT: Paxman speaks to Glenn Greenwald on NSA curbs
A White House panel has recommended significant curbs on the National Security Agency's sweeping electronic surveillance programmes. But they don't recommend stopping them. Jeremy Paxman spoke to j... -
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NEWSNIGHT: Lord asks "What other professional person are you going to get to work for £300 a day?"
When the Daily Mirror caught a one-time Tory councillor, now known as Lord Hanningfield, clocking into the House of Lords, collecting his attendance allowance and leaving not long afterwards, he sa... -
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NEWSNIGHT: Boris Johnson on Heathrow expansion (full interview)
London Mayor Boris Johnson speaks to Jeremy Paxman as the Airport Commission's interim report publishes its shortlist for expanding the UK's airport capacity. The so-called 'Boris Island' proposal ... -
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NEWSNIGHT: Boris tells Jeremy Paxman that a third runway won't happen in their lifetime
London Mayor Boris Johnson tells Jeremy Paxman; "not in our lifetime will we board a plane at Heathrow and take off from a third runway." See the full interview on BBC Two tonight at 10.30pm. -
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NEWSNIGHT: Matthew Perry debates drug courts and addiction with Peter Hitchens and Baroness Meacher
Think-tank Policy Exchange is calling for more drugs courts - on which former addicts might sit as magistrates - in the UK and has met Justice Secretary Chris Grayling to discuss the idea.
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NEWSNIGHT: Right to die campaigner Paul Lamb tells Jeremy Paxman why he wants to change the law
Right to die campaigner Paul Lamb tells Newsnight why he wants the law changed so that he can be allowed to kill himself when his illness becomes too debilitating. -
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NEWSNIGHT: Marry and Submit Yourself
A new book about submission has hit the bestseller list - and it has got nothing to do with Fifty Shades of Grey. Cásate y sé sumisa - Marry and Submit Yourself - is proving to be an unlikely hit i... -
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NEWSNIGHT: America's cannabis entrepreneurs
A year ago this week, marijuana was legalised in two of America's states. The change has meant not simply that authorities are turning a blind eye to those using it, but that many in Colorado and W... -
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NEWSNIGHT: Zac Goldsmith -- Heathrow expansion would be "betrayal"
Conservative MP Zac Goldsmith, who has campaigned against Heathrow expansion, spoke to Newsnight on the eve of the Airport Commission's interim report. All three main parties agreed to block a thir... -
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NEWSNIGHT: The Tinder phenomenon
It's the dating app that has got millions of people swiping at their phones in the hunt for a partner. Newsnight asked journalist Nimrod Kamer to explain why.
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NEWSNIGHT: Lord Myners on fixing the Co-Op
The Former Treasury Minister Lord Myners has a new job. It doesn't pay very well - just £1 a year, but it's for a good cause. He's been appointed to the board of the Co-operative Group and will lea... -
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NEWSNIGHT: Anchorman 2 star Steve Carell on why the news makes such good comedy
Steve Carell talks to Newsnight's anchorwoman Emily Maitlis about the release of Anchorman 2 and explains why he thinks the news is 'slightly ludicrous' -
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NEWSNIGHT: Anchorman 2 star Steve Carell talks to Emily Maitlis about 'ludicrous' news
Anchorman 2 star Steve Carell talks to Newsnight's Emily Maitlis about how the news industry provides a rich source for comedy -
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NEWSNIGHT: Sir Terry Pratchett talks about public attitudes to Alzheimer's
Sir Terry Pratchett, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease in 2007; along with Jeremy Hughes, head of the Alzheimer's Society, and the care minister, Norman Lamb talk to Jeremy Paxman about ho... -
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NEWSNIGHT: Lord David Owen on Obama's handshake with Raoul Castro
President Mandela's memorial service saw a handshake between president Obama and the Cuban leader, Raoul Castro. The former foreign secretary Lord Owen has much experience in reaching out a diploma... -
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NEWSNIGHT: What's happening in the Central African Republic?
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NEWSNIGHT: How Mandela responded to the assassination of Chris Hani
The BBC's Allan Little reports for Newsnight from South Africa where he revisits an incident from Nelson Mandela's career in which the late statesman demonstrated his rare combination of ideals and... -
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NEWSNIGHT: Will expert witnesses quit over legal aid cuts?
BBC Newsnight's Sanchia Berg investigates whether expert witnesses will refuse to continue appearing in court, because the money they're paid to do so has been cut by the government -
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NEWSNIGHT: Should MPs get a pay rise?
BBC Newsnight's Jeremy Paxman asks Conservative MP Charles Walker and Green Party MP Caroline Lucas whether they and their colleagues should be getting an 11% payrise -
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NEWSNIGHT: Bill Clinton on Nelson Mandela
"When you were around him, you wanted to be a bigger person. You knew you could be better than you were." President Bill Clinton shares memories and reflections in his first interview since Nelson ... -
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NEWSNIGHT: Julius Malema - South Africa's president-in-waiting?
What will Mandela's death mean for the democracy he created? Julius Malema was the leader of the ANC's youth wing until last year when he was expelled for "sowing divisions in the party". After tha... -
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NEWSNIGHT: Michael Buerk on life in Apartheid South Africa
What was it like living and working in Apartheid South Africa as an outsider? Michael Buerk was the BBC's South Africa correspondent from 1983 to 1987. Newsnight asked him to revisit some of his ow... -
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NEWSNIGHT: Ben Okri remembers Nelson Mandela
"The great poetic figure of our times." Poet and novelist Ben Okri speaks to Newsnight after the announcement of Nelson Mandela's death. -
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NEWSNIGHT: Jesse Jackson pays tribute to Nelson Mandela
Human rights campaigner Reverend Jesse Jackson reflects on Nelson Mandela's "traumatising" death, alongside Royal African Society director Richard Dowden. -
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NEWSNIGHT - Not so honourable
Lord Bhatia, one of Tony Blair's so-called 'People's Peers', is accused of helping himself to £600,000 of charity funds. Mark Daly reports. -
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NEWSNIGHT - Down but not out
The Labour MP for Barrow in Furness, John Woodcock, talks to Newsnight about his decision to reveal that he's dealing with clinical depression. -
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NEWSNIGHT: Urban explorers -- intrepid, or troublemakers?
What possesses someone to climb the outside of a skyscraper for fun? Urban exploring is the strictly unlicensed pursuit of going into places where you're not really meant to be: sewers, derelict b... -
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NEWSNIGHT: London 2012 samples could still be retested for doping in 2020
Sir Craig Reedie, the new president of the World Anti-Doping Agency, tells Jeremy Paxman that samples from the London 2012 games could be tested eight years after the end of the games. -
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NEWSNIGHT: Why did MPs ask Guardian editor if he loves his country?
Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger faced questions from the Home Affairs Select Committee on his decision to publish information leaked by former US intelligence analyst Edward Snowden. Asked by commi... -
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NEWSNIGHT: Redford on "All is Lost" - and America's "embarrassing" leaders
BBC Newsnight's Jeremy Paxman talks to Robert Redford about his new film "All is Lost", and the current state of US politics. -
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NEWSNIGHT: Randi Zuckerberg - we spend too much time online
BBC Newsnight talks to Randi Zuckerberg, formerly of Facebook (and sister of its founder) whose new book expresses concerns about the amount of time we spend online