Yesterday

Nigel Farage sets out the Reform Party's plans for illegal immigration

Nigel Farage has outlined plans to detain and deport every single migrant who arrives in the UK on a small boat, including women and children. The plans are dismissed by Labour, the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats. Also: the trial begins of an asylum seeker who's accused ... Show More

30m 46s

Aug 24

Refugee charities react cautiously to plans to overhaul asylum appeals.

The Refugee Council says fewer asylum appeals are needed, but there must be 'legal' and 'judicial' oversight of decisions. Also: questions are raised about new criminal sentencing guidelines which could prevent visits to pubs or football matches. And: a lucky escape for those on ... Show More

16m 24s

Aug 23

A wave of protests outside hotels housing asylum seekers

A wave of protests outside hotels housing asylum seekers has spread across the UK. Nigel Farage says Reform UK would seek returns deals with countries like Afghanistan and Eritrea, as part of plans for "mass deportations" of migrants. And dozens more deaths are reported in Gaza - ... Show More

16m 34s

Feb 2023

Plenty More Fish in the SNP

Scotland is looking for a new first minister. As the race to replace Nicola Sturgeon starts to take shape, Newsnight’s Kirsty Wark, “fresh” off the sleeper train from Edinburgh, and Scottish Labour leader, Anas Sarwar, share their views on what’s next for Scottish politics and in ... Show More

33m 25s

Feb 2021

Salmond Inquiry Special: A Grim Scottish Scandal

The Scottish parliament is investigating the government's mishandling of sexual harassment allegations against the former first minister Alex Salmond, In this special episode, we discuss the implications for current first minister Nicola Sturgeon and the independence movement. Bl ... Show More

22m 37s

Apr 2023

SNPolice Investigation

Former SNP boss - and husband of Nicola Sturgeon, the former Scottish first minister - Peter Murrell has been released without charge, pending further investigation into party finances. Scotland Editor James Cook explains the background to his arrest and what this means for the p ... Show More

32m 33s

Jun 2023

Scotland’s Sturgeon arrested

The former first minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, was arrested on Sunday, Boris Johnson’s exit from UK parliament will have consequences for the Conservative Party. Plus, former US president Donald Trump’s most recent indictment could have implications on his 2024 run for p ... Show More

9m 45s

11/06/2023 Scotland's former first minis...