All news on the topic: Newsnight

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Afghanistan women's player speaks out over 'false footballer' accusations
A Newsnight investigation into the evacuation of female footballers from Afghanistan in 2021 has come under fire.
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Hospital compared to the 'mafia' slammed for failing to cooperate with review
University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB), which is one of England's biggest hospital trusts, has already come under scrutiny after allegations that doctors were threatened for raising safety concerns
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'By taking Gary Lineker off air, BBC undermines its reputation for impartiality'
The broadcaster should have stood up to this baying mob of right-wing MPs and defended free speech - and Lineker’s right to voice views which may be unpalatable to others
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Prince Andrew eyes new TV tell-all in latest bid to slip back into royal life
Disgraced Duke of York tells friends he believes he has a chance of redemption after being embroiled in sex abuse scandal, which he vehemently denies
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Ex Newsnight host Emily Maitlis slams BBC 'double standards' over Gary Lineker
Emily Maitlis, who was once found to have breached impartiality rules during her time at the BBC, has offered her thoughts on the saga involving Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker, the government and her former employer
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'If Prince Andrew gets evicted, he'll demand a 20-bedroom council mansion next'
Kicked out of Royal Lodge, the Duke of Dork would have the same chance of a council house as the rest of us, says Fleet Street Fox. But rather different expectations
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Broadcaster Jonathan Dimbleby says BBC chair must quit over Johnson loan row
BBC chairman Richard Sharp apologised for introducing Canadian businessman Sam Blyth to Cabinet Secretary Simon Case in 2020 when Mr Blyth was offering to guarantee a loan for the ex-PM
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Tory Dominic Raab accused of 'belittling' officials in yet more bullying claims
A former Whitehall official alleges Dominic Raab's behaviour was 'nasty and difficult', and the top Tory used 'demeaning tactics to make himself the most powerful person in the room', according to a BBC Newsnight interview
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BBC interview drama cast announced- Prince Andrew actor to Gillian Anderson
Gillian Anderson, Rufus Sewell, Keeley Hawes and Billie Piper are set to star in a Netflix drama called Scoop, which will be based on Prince Andrew's bombshell interview on BBC's Newsnight
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Newsnight descends into chaos as guest's phone won't stop ringing live on air
Newsnight was full of drama last night when politician Kenneth Baker's phone wouldn't stop ringing live on air - forcing host Victoria Derbyshire to try and turn it off
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Owner of mystery thumb in corner of Prince Andrew pic still unknown 20 years on
Ghislaine Maxwell has claimed the photo of her alongside Prince Andrew and then-17-year-old Virginia Giuffre is a fake and says she has no recollection of the Duke meeting his accuser
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Police watchdog investigator quits over Bianca Williams stop and search probe
A police watchdog investigator looking into the stop and search of athletes Bianca Williams and Ricardo Dos Santos says she quit her role over fears the inquiry was being "watered down."
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Ed Balls has Susanna Reid blushing with racy jokes on Gary Lineker studio prank
Good Morning Britain reported on the gaffe on Wednesday morning, after the BBC apologised to viewers who were ‘offended’ by the coverage
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Gary Lineker breaks silence over porn prank and disagrees with BBC apology
Coverage of Liverpool's FA Cup third round replay away at Wolves was overshadowed for television viewers by a particularly embarrassing moment for the BBC live on air
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Victoria Derbyshire marries partner of 17 years after beating breast cancer
Victoria Derbyshire has recalled how she and her long-term partner tied the knot after she got the all clear from doctors - explaining how she wanted to celebrate her good news with a 'massive party'