News Source: BBC Newsnight
- Year Established: 1980
- Headquarters: Broadcasting House, Westminster, London, England, UK
- Ownership: UK Licence Payer Funded
BBC Newsnight is a television programme carried by the BBC in the UK, which is described as “Comprehensive coverage of today’s important national and international news stories.”
The programme airs on BBC 2 on weeknights, at 10.30pm.
Newsnight began on 28 January 1980 at 10.45pm, although a 15 minute news bulletin using the same title had run on BBC Two for a 13-month period from 1975 to 1976.
Newsnight has a dedicated YouTube channel on which excerpts of programmes can be found. Those items are regularly posted to The Global Herald, often with supporting context added by our editors.
Items posted to this site by Newsnight are listed below, in reverse chronological order (newest items posted nearest to the top).
Will the Chancellor’s Job Support Scheme curb the rise in unemployment? – BBC Newsnight
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Coronavirus: Could the UK adopt a German-style jobs scheme? – BBC Newsnight
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US Election 2020: Will Arizona turn its back on the Republican Party? – BBC Newsnight
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Coronavirus: Are the new measures enough to avoid a second national lockdown? – BBC Newsnight
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Further restrictions as the UK’s #Covid19 alert level raised – BBC Newsnight
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James Rebanks on the future of farming – BBC Newsnight
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From Brexit to coronavirus: Scotland’s changing political landscape – BBC Newsnight
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The difficulty of international Covid-19 comparisons – BBC Newsnight
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Coronavirus: Lockdown child sexual abuse ‘hidden by under-reporting’ – BBC Newsnight
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Coronavirus: How are care homes gearing up for a potential rise in infections? – BBC Newsnight
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UK Border tensions: Anti-immigration protests on the rise – BBC Newsnight
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Brexit: Internal Market Bill clears first hurdle in Commons – BBC Newsnight
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Melania Trump has ‘a transactional marriage’, says ex-aide Stephanie Winston Wolkoff – BBC Newsnight
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Tory rebellion looms as PM imposes stricter Covid restrictions – BBC Newsnight
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