Newsnight
S45 · E237 — Starmer vs. Whitehall?
S45:E237 · Starmer vs. Whitehall?
248 episodes in this season
The Eve of the Longest-Ever NHS Strike
42 min
2024's Political and Economic Outlook
An Autumn Election...Probably
US Election Speeches
Post Office: will justice be delivered?
Post Office scandal fallout
The Post Office Scandal
Will UK and America bomb Yemen?
The Red Sea missile war
Who wins the first race to become the US 2024 Republican candidate?
Rebels with a cause
Rishi and Rwanda: The Big Vote
Doug in a Hole?
Paying For Net Zero
Hostage Families Meet UK Leaders
Grenfell: The Long Fight for Justice
700 days of war in Ukraine
Fresh Post Office Allegations
Will ICJ Ruling Change Anything?
Drone Strikes: How should the US respond?
Done deal in Northern Ireland?
Donaldson's Big Gamble
Manhunt Underway After 'Acid Attack'
The alkali attack manhunt
King Charles Announcement
'Scandal Bigger Than Thalidomide' Payout?
A Defining Moment For Labour?
Labour's £28bn U-turn
Jailed Imran Khan 'wins' Pakistan Election
29 min
Labour Ditches Rochdale Candidate
Rafah Assault By Israel Looms
Antisemitism in politics
Polls Close at Two By-elections
Alexei Navalny Dies in Jail
Navalny's Widow Vows to Fight
Gaza Ceasefire Back on the Political Menu?
Chaos in the Commons
Can Commons Speaker Keep His Job?
Is Ukraine Losing Its War?
Do the Tories Have an Islamophobia Problem?
Where is Post Office Compensation?
PM Warns of 'Mob Rule'
How Police Failed Sarah Everard
Sunak: Galloway Victory 'Beyond Alarming'
On the Road: 04/03/2024
Budget Eve
Budget Day
America Steps Into Gaza
Is More Defence Spending a Luxury?
On the Road: 11/03/2024
Tory Donor's Alleged Remarks 'Racist'
Sunak's Plans to Curb 'Extremism'
New Definition of 'Extremism'
Giving Russia's $300 billion to Kyiv
On the Road: 18/03/2024
19/03/2024
Can the Rwanda Bill Save Sunak?
Labour's Deputy Leader and the Tax Row
The Princess of Wales's Cancer Announcement
35 min
On the Road: 25/03/2024
Baltimore's Key Bridge Collapses
What a Mess
Is the Tide Turning Against Privatisation?
British Aid Workers Killed in Gaza Strike
40 min
Is Israel Now Heading For Early Elections?
An Arms Embargo on Israel?
A Turning Point in Gaza?
Police Unprotection
Wragg Resigns
Transgender NHS report: 'A system failure'
The Death of OJ Simpson
Rayner under investigation
Iran ups the stakes
A 'smoke-free generation'?
Rwanda: When Will Flights Take Off?
Sturgeon's Husband Charged
A critical vote on Ukraine
Parliament's late-night Rwanda votes
Ukraine: Is Money Enough to Win the War?
Should the Trains Be Renationalised?
Scotland's coalition collapses
King to Resume Public Duties
Wanted: A New SNP Leader
Sword Killing Renews Ban Call
Student Gaza Protests Turn Violent
Election Night Starts Here
The Morning After: Elections and Sunak?
07/05/2024
Tory Defection: A Problem for Labour?
Will Stormy Daniels trial help or harm Trump?
America and Israel at loggerheads
Unpaid Carers Asked to Repay Benefits
Protests in Georgia
Who Shot the Slovak Prime Minister?
The Schoolchildren Killed by Infected Blood
What went wrong with UK water?
Infected blood 'day of shame’
What went wrong on Singapore Airlines flight SQ321?
Sunak gambles on summer election
Day one on the campaign trail
Gove Quits Parliament
Is Abbott barred?
30 min
The Diane Abbott Row Deepens
Trump found guilty
Trump fights the law
03/06/2024
Election debate: who won?
The election campaign gets dirty
Is the Farage Effect a Thing?
Mordaunt Defends Sunak
Will Rishi Sunak Make a Manifesto Gamble?
11/06/2024
Starmer v Sunak Round 2
The Return of the Magnificent 7
Don't Mention Brexit
Reform in the Spotlight
Major Tory Donor to Back Labour
Health Special: Live in Birmingham
45 min
The election betting row grows
Are politicians ignoring young voters?
How Damaging is the Gambling Row?
Election Date Betting Scandal Deepens
Starmer v Sunak
Biden and Trump face off in the big rematch
Live in Glasgow
Election week begins
02/07/2024
The night before the big day
After the Political Earthquake
Labour’s prisoner dilemma
Joe Biden Fights For Political Survival
Biden meets Starmer
The Pressure Mounts on Joe Biden
Biden on the Brink?
Trump Picks Former Critic as Running Mate
Rebellion Brews over King’s Speech
Can Labour deliver?
Is time up for Biden?
Biden: Digging in or getting out?
Who is Kamala Harris?
Starmer's First Rebellion
Who will lead the Tories?
Manchester Airport Kicking
Paris Olympics: Sabotage and Spectacle
Two children killed in Southport attack
30/07/2024
What Did BBC Know About Huw Edwards?
Edwards: Did the BBC Do Enough?
Police brace for further disorder
How Should We Respond to the Riots?
Who is Tim Walz?
Police Fear Disturbances Across England
Why Did the Riots Happen?
Will Starmer Toughen Social Media Laws?
What Went Wrong in the Calocane Case?
Middle East on the Brink?
Ukraine Incursion: How Will Putin Respond?
Can Middle East peace talks deliver?
Is Labour Caving to the Unions?
Multimillionaire Goes Missing on Yacht
20/08/2024
21/08/2024
Kamala Harris takes the stage
A pensioner revolt? Starmer feels the heat
Has Starmer Signalled Austerity 2.0?
Can Starmer's Brexit 'reset' work?
Harris and Walz give their first big interview
30/08/2024
What do the Tory contenders believe?
Horror in the Channel
Grenfell Tower Report: Who Is to Blame?
Can Keir Starmer Win the First 100 Days?
Can Labour Handle the Unions?
No U-Turns on Winter Fuel or Prisoners
10/09/2024
Govt's NHS report: First reaction
Will Starmer take on the unions?
Putin threatens war
Huw Edwards: Sentenced
Diane Abbott: Political Survivor
Hezbollah and the Exploding Pagers
Will Hezbollah Hit Back at Israel?
Economics of fear
Chancellor: ‘Best Days Ahead’
The PM pleads for patience
Remembering the Nova Festival Attack
Can the UN stop a wider Middle East war?
Labour's Budget Briefing
Tory leadership race hots up
Iran attacks Israel
Amanda Abbington Talks to Newsnight
Britain Hands Back the Chagos Islands
Where's the Middle East Conflict Heading?
07/10/2024
08/10/2024
Hurricane Milton Hits
10/10/2024
Starmer's Reset
Can Starmer Be Pro-business and Pro-worker?
US Election: Harris v Trump – Why So Close?
Anxiety Over Budget Spending Cuts
Hamas Leader Killed - What Now?
Is Starmer a World Leader?
Trump: Two Weeks to go
Trump campaign accuses Labour of election interference
Trump 'Admires Dictators'
Harris Wheels Out Celebrity Backers
Harris v Trump: The Gender Split Between Voters
Backlash After Trump Rally
Can Kamala Harris win on the economy?
Will Reeves's first budget succeed?
Harris v Trump: the Final Stretch
Harris v Trump on 'violent rhetoric'
US Election 2024: Eve of Poll Special
US Election 2024: Is It Harris or Trump?
How Did Donald Trump Take the White House?
The power of Musk
Israelis attacked in Amsterdam
Crisis in the Church of England
Fall of an Archbishop
13/11/2024
Trump Picks RFK Jr for Health
Free Speech Debate Reignited
Farmers' Revolt
Starmer v Farmers
Debate on Toxic Cultures in UK Institutions
P. Diddy: The Trial
Martin Lewis Energy Bill Advice
How will MPs vote on the assisted dying bill?
Are pushy parents gaming the exam system?
Will Chagos Deal Damage Trump Ties?
28/11/2024
MPs vote for assisted dying - what now?
France in Crisis
03/12/2024
Gregg Wallace 'sexually harassed me'
Starmer vs. Whitehall?
Trump Returns to World Stage
09/12/2024
Labour's Prison Plan
The failure to protect Sara Sharif
Reset on Brexit?
What Next for Syria?
16/12/2024
Backlash to Starmer's Waspi decision
'Gaslit' After Operation by Disgraced Surgeon
Mandelson Returns
2024 review, 2025 predictions
