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“I know the King, I simply cannot believe that he could have said something like that” Rory Stewart, who tutored Prince Harry and Prince William, says claims by Earl Spencer that King Charles, in the days after Princess Diana’s death, said "rest assured, we'll forget her soon enough” are “not his character, not his personality”. #Newsnight

“I know the King, I simply cannot believe that he could have said something like that” Rory Stewart, who tutored Prince Harry and Prince William, says claims by Earl Spencer that King Charles, in the days after Princess Diana’s death, said "rest assured, we'll forget her soon enough” are “not his character, not his personality”. #Newsnight

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"I was raised by a single mum...I'm not in any shape or way supporting what Andrew Tate says about women" Social media influencer 'Mizzy' tells #Newsnight Andrew Tate's 'confidence and stride' is what attracts young men to him

"I was raised by a single mum...I'm not in any shape or way supporting what Andrew Tate says about women" Social media influencer 'Mizzy' tells #Newsnight Andrew Tate's 'confidence and stride' is what attracts young men to him

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"We absorbed 250,000 Ukrainians... Why is it that we can do that for people from one country but not from anywhere else in the world?" Ellie Chowns, Leader of the Greens in Westminster, wants to tackle illegal crossings by providing "safe, legal and managed routes." #Newsnight

"We absorbed 250,000 Ukrainians... Why is it that we can do that for people from one country but not from anywhere else in the world?" Ellie Chowns, Leader of the Greens in Westminster, wants to tackle illegal crossings by providing "safe, legal and managed routes." #Newsnight

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“It's absolutely obvious to me that people should have a digital identity... Let's stop shouting at the French. A lot of this is on us.” Ex-MI6 boss, Sir Alex Younger, backs calls for digital ID cards and adds that they could help deter small boat crossings. #Newsnight

“It's absolutely obvious to me that people should have a digital identity... Let's stop shouting at the French. A lot of this is on us.” Ex-MI6 boss, Sir Alex Younger, backs calls for digital ID cards and adds that they could help deter small boat crossings. #Newsnight

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"Shocking... I find that language completely un-British" Minister for AI and Online Safety Kanishka Narayan responds to Sir Jim Ratcliffe's comments that the UK had been "colonised by immigrants." #Newsnight

"Shocking... I find that language completely un-British" Minister for AI and Online Safety Kanishka Narayan responds to Sir Jim Ratcliffe's comments that the UK had been "colonised by immigrants." #Newsnight

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“He should be very, very careful in what he is peddling.” Joint Chair of the Board of Deputies, Dame Louise Ellman, a former Labour MP, says Green leader, Zack Polanski, has shown “gross misjudgement” after he was criticised by the head of the Metropolitan Police. #Newsnight

“He should be very, very careful in what he is peddling.” Joint Chair of the Board of Deputies, Dame Louise Ellman, a former Labour MP, says Green leader, Zack Polanski, has shown “gross misjudgement” after he was criticised by the head of the Metropolitan Police. #Newsnight

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#Newsnight audience member on voting leave: “I don’t regret it … it's a generational thing ”.

#Newsnight audience member on voting leave: “I don’t regret it … it's a generational thing ”.

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“Looking at the sky, Andy Burnham, is it a new dawn breaking?” “Nice try Nick…” Nicholas Watt asks Andy Burnham MP whether it is “over for Keir Starmer” after his Makerfield by-election win. #Newsnight

“Looking at the sky, Andy Burnham, is it a new dawn breaking?” “Nice try Nick…” Nicholas Watt asks Andy Burnham MP whether it is “over for Keir Starmer” after his Makerfield by-election win. #Newsnight

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“Angela Rayner... is the one real star.” Telegraph columnist, Tim Stanley, says the former Deputy Prime Minister “would change their numbers overnight” if she became Labour leader. #Newsnight

“Angela Rayner... is the one real star.” Telegraph columnist, Tim Stanley, says the former Deputy Prime Minister “would change their numbers overnight” if she became Labour leader. #Newsnight

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“Who’d have believed after Brexit that Britain would be the leading power mediating between the EU, US and Ukraine… something of a miracle.” Lord Glasman, founder of Blue Labour, says it’s a “superb moment for the UK to restore its honour and integrity.” #Newsnight

“Who’d have believed after Brexit that Britain would be the leading power mediating between the EU, US and Ukraine… something of a miracle.” Lord Glasman, founder of Blue Labour, says it’s a “superb moment for the UK to restore its honour and integrity.” #Newsnight

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“It's bigger than should just Keir Starmer resign. Clearly he should.” Union leader Jo Grady calls for the British Prime Minister to step down after the latest revelations about the appointment of Lord Mandelson. #Newsnight

“It's bigger than should just Keir Starmer resign. Clearly he should.” Union leader Jo Grady calls for the British Prime Minister to step down after the latest revelations about the appointment of Lord Mandelson. #Newsnight

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"Good luck with that." Canada’s Mark Carney responds to Faisal Islam asking whether the UK can avoid US tariffs if it stays quiet. #Newsnight

"Good luck with that." Canada’s Mark Carney responds to Faisal Islam asking whether the UK can avoid US tariffs if it stays quiet. #Newsnight

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“The damage Kemi Badenoch has done to the Conservative party...is possibly irrevocable.” Stephen Bush, Associate Editor, Financial Times, says the “blow” the Tory leader has struck to the Tories is “off the charts” in terms of the party’s chances for re-election. #Newsnight

“The damage Kemi Badenoch has done to the Conservative party...is possibly irrevocable.” Stephen Bush, Associate Editor, Financial Times, says the “blow” the Tory leader has struck to the Tories is “off the charts” in terms of the party’s chances for re-election. #Newsnight

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“92-year-old Lord Heseltine is out of touch and deeply offensive to millions of voters.” A Reform UK spokesperson responds to Lord Heseltine who described Reform and other parties across Europe today as among the 'right wing equivalents of the fascists in the 1930s'. #Newsnight

“92-year-old Lord Heseltine is out of touch and deeply offensive to millions of voters.” A Reform UK spokesperson responds to Lord Heseltine who described Reform and other parties across Europe today as among the 'right wing equivalents of the fascists in the 1930s'. #Newsnight

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"It would be very easy to apologise but I believe it would be false" Zack Polanski says "I don't think I've done anything wrong here" when asked if he'd like to apologise to Nigel Farage for re-sharing a guillotine T-shirt post on Instagram. #Newsnight

"It would be very easy to apologise but I believe it would be false" Zack Polanski says "I don't think I've done anything wrong here" when asked if he'd like to apologise to Nigel Farage for re-sharing a guillotine T-shirt post on Instagram. #Newsnight

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“He is a predator… he doesn’t see allies, he doesn’t see partners, he only sees suckers to be used.” David Frum, former George W Bush speech writer, says Donald Trump sees the world as the “dominating and dominated” #Newsnight

“He is a predator… he doesn’t see allies, he doesn’t see partners, he only sees suckers to be used.” David Frum, former George W Bush speech writer, says Donald Trump sees the world as the “dominating and dominated” #Newsnight

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"If he decided to have a palace coup against the Prime Minister he'd have done it properly..." Phil Collins says suggestions Wes Streeting encouraged Anas Sarwar to call for the PM to resign are "preposterous". The Health Secretary denies the claims. #Newsnight

"If he decided to have a palace coup against the Prime Minister he'd have done it properly..." Phil Collins says suggestions Wes Streeting encouraged Anas Sarwar to call for the PM to resign are "preposterous". The Health Secretary denies the claims. #Newsnight

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“Be ready by having some everyday essentials… three litres of water per person per day, tinned goods... to last a few days” Speaking to Victoria Derbyshire, Defence Secretary Wes Streeting details advice to households to be prepared for a “dangerous and turbulent world”. #Newsnight

“Be ready by having some everyday essentials… three litres of water per person per day, tinned goods... to last a few days” Speaking to Victoria Derbyshire, Defence Secretary Wes Streeting details advice to households to be prepared for a “dangerous and turbulent world”. #Newsnight

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Matthew Perry’s sister, Mia Perry Bowick, has told a new documentary about her brother’s life that his 2013 #Newsnight debate with Peter Hitchens was a “huge moment” in his decision to speak publicly about addiction and “show himself”. You can watch some of the debate here.

Matthew Perry’s sister, Mia Perry Bowick, has told a new documentary about her brother’s life that his 2013 #Newsnight debate with Peter Hitchens was a “huge moment” in his decision to speak publicly about addiction and “show himself”. You can watch some of the debate here.

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“What I find very difficult… is the assumption you have to cut your way to be being fiscally responsible” “There’s not a hope in hell that [Labour] are going to oversee any cuts to public spending” Economics professor Mariana Mazzucato and Conservative MP Julia Lopez debate Chancellor John Healey’s spending plans. #Newsnight

“What I find very difficult… is the assumption you have to cut your way to be being fiscally responsible” “There’s not a hope in hell that [Labour] are going to oversee any cuts to public spending” Economics professor Mariana Mazzucato and Conservative MP Julia Lopez debate Chancellor John Healey’s spending plans. #Newsnight

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"I had a list of seven or eight things that I suggested to the Chancellor and I've been pretty gobsmacked that five of them were in the budget." Martin Lewis, Founder of Money Saving Expert, reacts to Chancellor John Healey's first budget. #Newsnight

"I had a list of seven or eight things that I suggested to the Chancellor and I've been pretty gobsmacked that five of them were in the budget." Martin Lewis, Founder of Money Saving Expert, reacts to Chancellor John Healey's first budget. #Newsnight

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"It's really upsetting - it's always been the most amazingly peaceful place to live and we've never experienced the level of overt racism that we’re witnessing" Rachel, a Piddington resident, expresses her concern at some of the arguments made in opposition to plans for a nearby disused MoD base to house 1200 male asylum seekers. #Newsnight

"It's really upsetting - it's always been the most amazingly peaceful place to live and we've never experienced the level of overt racism that we’re witnessing" Rachel, a Piddington resident, expresses her concern at some of the arguments made in opposition to plans for a nearby disused MoD base to house 1200 male asylum seekers. #Newsnight

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“He ousted a PM and Labour Leader who won a three figure landslide two years earlier, in part by people saying he’s a much nicer guy.” Alastair Campbell, author of 'Persevilience', discusses Andy Burnham’s “ruthless” streak and political “killer instinct”. #Newsnight

“He ousted a PM and Labour Leader who won a three figure landslide two years earlier, in part by people saying he’s a much nicer guy.” Alastair Campbell, author of 'Persevilience', discusses Andy Burnham’s “ruthless” streak and political “killer instinct”. #Newsnight

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"If you want to lift up the poor, you have to create wealth." "How's that going?" Podcaster and former Mumford & Sons member Winston Marshall discusses taxes with economist and Green Party supporter Faiza Shaheen. #Newsnight

"If you want to lift up the poor, you have to create wealth." "How's that going?" Podcaster and former Mumford & Sons member Winston Marshall discusses taxes with economist and Green Party supporter Faiza Shaheen. #Newsnight

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“You just said that 10% doesn’t seem an unreasonable estimate that AI could kill all humans” “Yes” “Wow… oh my God.” Victoria Derbyshire speaks to Nobel Prize Winner and so-called ‘Godfather of AI’ Geoffrey Hinton about predictions by an Anthropic researcher that there’s a more than 10% chance AI could kill all humans within a decade. #Newsnight

“You just said that 10% doesn’t seem an unreasonable estimate that AI could kill all humans” “Yes” “Wow… oh my God.” Victoria Derbyshire speaks to Nobel Prize Winner and so-called ‘Godfather of AI’ Geoffrey Hinton about predictions by an Anthropic researcher that there’s a more than 10% chance AI could kill all humans within a decade. #Newsnight

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"(Burnham) says he doesn't want to be divisive and yet he brings up the most divisive issue of the last 10 years" Ex-Mumford & Sons member turned podcaster Winston Marshall says Andy Burnham's stance on Brexit won't be popular with "Red Wall" voters. #Newsnight

"(Burnham) says he doesn't want to be divisive and yet he brings up the most divisive issue of the last 10 years" Ex-Mumford & Sons member turned podcaster Winston Marshall says Andy Burnham's stance on Brexit won't be popular with "Red Wall" voters. #Newsnight

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"Farage was heading to Downing Street and I think Andy Burnham is blocking that route" Alastair Campbell, author of 'Persevilience', says swapping Keir Starmer for Andy Burnham was the "right" choice, but the UK changing PM seven times in 10 years has been "terrible" #Newsnight

"Farage was heading to Downing Street and I think Andy Burnham is blocking that route" Alastair Campbell, author of 'Persevilience', says swapping Keir Starmer for Andy Burnham was the "right" choice, but the UK changing PM seven times in 10 years has been "terrible" #Newsnight

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"There's a toxic narrative around displacement which has been politicised" Cate Blanchett, a co-founder of the ‘Displacement Film Fund’, speaks to #Newsnight about attitudes towards refugees and asylum seekers in the UK.

"There's a toxic narrative around displacement which has been politicised" Cate Blanchett, a co-founder of the ‘Displacement Film Fund’, speaks to #Newsnight about attitudes towards refugees and asylum seekers in the UK.

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Older people are now reading "a lot of chatbot rubbish" and that's "dangerous." After four decades at Private Eye, Ian Hislop tells #Newsnight it's not just young people falling for disinformation and why it "is always worth correcting."

Older people are now reading "a lot of chatbot rubbish" and that's "dangerous." After four decades at Private Eye, Ian Hislop tells #Newsnight it's not just young people falling for disinformation and why it "is always worth correcting."

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"I think let's just see what happens in the coming days and weeks" Former Green Party leader Caroline Lucas on whether Zack Polanski should stand down as leader of the party in England and Wales. #Newsnight

"I think let's just see what happens in the coming days and weeks" Former Green Party leader Caroline Lucas on whether Zack Polanski should stand down as leader of the party in England and Wales. #Newsnight

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"Sorry, your government has been in power since July 2024" Financial Secretary to the Treasury, James Murray MP, is challenged on the speed at which the government is delivering welfare reform for young people. #Newsnight

"Sorry, your government has been in power since July 2024" Financial Secretary to the Treasury, James Murray MP, is challenged on the speed at which the government is delivering welfare reform for young people. #Newsnight

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“There were moments I had tears in my eyes. The hair was standing up on the back of my neck.” The New Statesman's Oli Dugmore says the prime minister's speech today was "one of the best political speeches I have heard in my adult life." #Newsnight

“There were moments I had tears in my eyes. The hair was standing up on the back of my neck.” The New Statesman's Oli Dugmore says the prime minister's speech today was "one of the best political speeches I have heard in my adult life." #Newsnight

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"People that are working here shouldn't be targeted like that, nobody should be targeted like that." Social media content creator and “proud Englishman” John Fisher, aka Big John, on the flag debate. #Newsnight

"People that are working here shouldn't be targeted like that, nobody should be targeted like that." Social media content creator and “proud Englishman” John Fisher, aka Big John, on the flag debate. #Newsnight

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“It’s partly to do with a politics that ends up becoming divided by ethnicity.” “It is really not a big issue at the moment and France is a diverse country.” Telegraph columnist, Tim Stanley, and French broadcast journalist, Marie Billon, talk to #Newsnight following President Trump’s assertion that “The migrants have taken over France.”

“It’s partly to do with a politics that ends up becoming divided by ethnicity.” “It is really not a big issue at the moment and France is a diverse country.” Telegraph columnist, Tim Stanley, and French broadcast journalist, Marie Billon, talk to #Newsnight following President Trump’s assertion that “The migrants have taken over France.”

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"It's a direct lie... Either Prime Minister Burnham is lying, or the intelligence service of Great Britain." Former Putin spokesperson Sergei Markov says that the PM's claim that Russia interfered in the 2016 Brexit referendum is "absolutely a clear lie." #Newsnight

"It's a direct lie... Either Prime Minister Burnham is lying, or the intelligence service of Great Britain." Former Putin spokesperson Sergei Markov says that the PM's claim that Russia interfered in the 2016 Brexit referendum is "absolutely a clear lie." #Newsnight

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“I haven’t had time to watch the whole documentary” “What?” Matt Chorley quizzes Reform UK’s Laila Cunningham on what the party’s official response is to allegations broadcast by Channel 4 News that the party plotted to break electoral law #Newsnight

“I haven’t had time to watch the whole documentary” “What?” Matt Chorley quizzes Reform UK’s Laila Cunningham on what the party’s official response is to allegations broadcast by Channel 4 News that the party plotted to break electoral law #Newsnight

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“You are obsessed with Gaza, you are obsessed with everyone else but the British people.” Reform UK councillor Jaymey McIvor tells Green Party deputy leader Rachel Millward why he believes the party’s brand has been “very damaged.” #Newsnight

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