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# ![@BBCNewsnight Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::20543416.png) @BBCNewsnight BBC Newsnight

The BBC Newsnight discussions have centered around Reform UK's proposals to deport migrants, with critics arguing it's unrealistic and inhumane. Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey will boycott King Charles' state banquet for President Trump in protest over Gaza. The party's plans have sparked concerns about human rights and the impact on vulnerable populations.

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**Social category influence**
[celebrities](/list/celebrities)  #1604 [countries](/list/countries)  [finance](/list/finance)  [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands)  [stocks](/list/stocks) 

**Social topic influence**
[prince andrew](/topic/prince-andrew) #18, [tel aviv](/topic/tel-aviv) #254, [jeffrey epstein](/topic/jeffrey-epstein) #121, [elon musk](/topic/elon-musk), [over the](/topic/over-the), [king charles](/topic/king-charles) #399, [epstein files](/topic/epstein-files) #109, [oli](/topic/oli), [bbc](/topic/bbc) #156, [tesla](/topic/tesla)

**Top assets mentioned**
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### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::20543416/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

""You can feed the bigoted dragon as much as your like but you will never appease it and it will eat you in the end." New Statesman's Oli Dugmore gives "aword of warning to Keir Starmer and his Labour government". #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1975696229951541264) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-07T22:54Z 711.8K followers, 122.6K engagements


"As Prince Andrew gives up his Royal titles watch his full 2019 interview with #Newsnight on BBC iPlayer"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1979267171344617481) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-17T19:24Z 711.7K followers, 8945 engagements


""I'd like Government contracts with Tesla to be cut and ended." Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey calls for the Government to block Tesla contracts after Elon Musk told protesters to fight back or die and that violence is coming at a rally this weekend. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1967628711739658648) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-09-15T16:36Z 711.8K followers, 315.4K engagements


""I do think this is a man who is not fully in control of what he is saying" Imran Ahmed CEO of the Centre for Countering Digital Hate talks about Elon Musk's X. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1967723466112589994) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-09-15T22:53Z 711.8K followers, 154.2K engagements


"Im actually quite sympathetic to Andy Burnhams comments about being in hock to the bond markets Mehreen Khan Economics Editor of The Times says the British public needs to be told that "bond vigilantes. limit democratic choices". #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1972791499109659106) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-09-29T22:32Z 711.8K followers, 155.8K engagements


"Ill put it bluntly Robert is wrong its actually a very integrated place. Not the definition of a slum. Andy Street mayor of the West Midlands 2017-24 responds to Robert Jenrick's comments on Handsworth. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1975334610499219563) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-06T22:57Z 711.8K followers, 1M engagements


"Its quite ludicrous Ive loyally served this government. Lucy Powell responds to her rival Bridget Phillipsons claims that she would destabilise the party if elected as Deputy Party Leader. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1978226195478040578) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-14T22:27Z 711.8K followers, 35K engagements


"That is absolute rubbish - Ive never heard such drivel UCU General Secretary Jo Grady and ex Deputy PM Baroness Coffey clash over the handling of the economy and employment rights. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1978228321625215043) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-14T22:36Z 711.8K followers, 62.8K engagements


""Maccabi Tel Aviv football club should not even be playing within this international competition" Ayoub Khan Independent MP for Birmingham Perry Barr discusses the Israeli team's involvement in the Europa League where they are set to meet Aston Villa next month. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1978946570436399386) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-16T22:10Z 711.8K followers, 455.3K engagements


""I would welcome any contact from the King. we would be happy to come forward as the family of Virginia Roberts Giuffre and to have conversations present the evidence that we believe is available." Sky Roberts Virginia Giuffre's brother on continuing her work. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1979305199479972208) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-17T21:55Z 711.8K followers, 15.8K engagements


""My message to King Charles would be 'Bravo'. if you would like to give Trump a phone call I encourage that." Haley Robson a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein after Prince Andrew gives up his royal titles following "discussion with the King". #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1979307398603980807) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-17T22:03Z 711.8K followers, 26.5K engagements


""Ultimately the headline still reads: Privileged man becomes slightly less privileged." Satirist and comedian Munya Chawawa says Prince Andrew giving up his royal titles is symptomatic of the class divide in Britain. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1979890089036484779) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-19T12:39Z 711.8K followers, 391.1K engagements


""MPs are absolutely delighted that we have seen the back of Prince Andrew from public life." @nicholaswatt on the mood in Parliament after Prince Andrew gives up his royal titles. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1980399488419221763) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-20T22:23Z 711.8K followers, 20.5K engagements


""Unfortunately the United Kingdom is living with the economic impact of that decision." The former Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney says he wishes he had been wrong about the impact of Brexit on the British economy. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1885474401124004138) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-01-31T23:45Z 711.8K followers, 520K engagements


"This is a woman being edited out again the woman gets silenced into extinction MasterChef contestant Sarah Shafi tells #Newsnight she was offered the solution of being edited out of the new series after saying it should not air after complaints about its two lead presenters"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1951054432449249717) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-07-31T22:56Z 711.8K followers, 100.3K engagements


""The economy grows because the population grows; tax revenues grow because more people pay those taxes." Mehreen Khan economics editor of the Times says the government's goals of economic growth and a reduction in immigration numbers are contradictory. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1960465013916754240) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-08-26T22:10Z 711.8K followers, 1.8M engagements


""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"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1964300999557779876) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-09-06T12:13Z 711.8K followers, 12.6M engagements


"You could certainly pick up people in the English Channel hold them on some kind of a mothership & send them back to the land from which theyve come on some quiet and moonless night Ex-Australian PM Tony Abbott tells #Newsnight how the UK could deter small boat crossings"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1975236513366516097) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-06T16:27Z 711.8K followers, 442.7K engagements


"Was your language wise @nicholaswatt asks Robert Jenrick about his comments describing Handsworth as was one of the worst-integrated places" hed been and that he had not seen "another white face" in the hour-and-a-half he spent filming there. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1975559253420118164) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-07T13:50Z 711.8K followers, 100.8K engagements


"Zack Polanski is a breath of fresh air. Yanis Varoufakis former Greek Finance Minister and author of 'Raise Your Soul: A Personal History of Resistance' discusses the new Green Party leader. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1976614469405905358) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-10T11:43Z 711.8K followers, 98.2K engagements


""We're Brits and this is Britain." Broadcaster Alex Phillips reacts to Gary Neville taking down a Union Jack hung at one of his construction sites in Manchester. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1976769523307938188) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-10T21:59Z 711.8K followers, 172K engagements


""If you stick a pole and a Union Jack tomorrow outside your house I think you're making a statement is probably that you'd prefer Britain to be more white." Richard Bacon on the flag debate after Gary Neville's viral video. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1976777985161081149) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-10T22:32Z 711.8K followers, 2.5M engagements


""At first I thought it was a little bit of a conspiracy theory. but at this point." Representative-Elect Adelita Grijalva suggests her support for the full release of the Epstein files is delaying her swearing in as a member of Congress in the US. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1977859689225273807) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-13T22:11Z 711.8K followers, 13.6K engagements


"Are there too many blokes around Keir Starmer We need to have a bit of a cultural reset. Deputy Leader candidate Lucy Powell tells @vicderbyshire that Labour should avoid a narrower and narrower group of people at the top of the party who then groupthink. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1978222654734704758) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-14T22:13Z 711.8K followers, 37.3K engagements


"These sort of anonymous briefings that come from blokes is a culture that I want to end. Labour Deputy Leadership candidate Lucy Powell responds to claims that she was sacked from Cabinet because she couldnt be trusted not to brief or leak. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1978224852277309606) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-14T22:22Z 711.8K followers, 123.5K engagements


"We had almost no engagement about any of it Alexis Jay the former chair of a national inquiry into child sexual abuse tells #Newsnight that the previous Conservative government lacked engagement over the implementations of her XX recommendations"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1978582930608754738) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-15T22:05Z 711.8K followers, 80.8K engagements


""Does that make you question Nigel Farage's judgement" "No not at all." Reform UK supporter and former Tory MP Maria Caulfield responds to ex-Reform Wales leader Nathan Gill admitting Russia-linked bribery charges. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1978589423458525285) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-15T22:30Z 711.8K followers, 58.7K engagements


"The War on Drugs has failed more people can get drugs more easily than they can order a pizza Caroline Lucas former Green Party Leader defends the party's policy to legalise all drugs adding that regulation takes them out of the hands of the criminal gangs. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1978590052239245594) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-15T22:33Z 711.8K followers, 164.4K engagements


""We're talking about violent fans - and the PM should stay out of operational matters." Independent MP Ayoub Khan says the decision to stop Maccabi Tel Aviv fans travelling to Birmingham for their Europa League game against Aston Villa on safety grounds was correct. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1978942307907903815) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-16T21:53Z 711.8K followers, 368.9K engagements


""The language that Trump uses about Putin is simply prolonging the conflict." Historian Anne Applebaum tells Newsnight that the US President's pledge to meet Putin in Hungary will "reinforce" the Russian President's belief that he can "stick it out" in Ukraine. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1978946719543931171) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-16T22:10Z 711.8K followers, 8615 engagements


""It was one of the weirdest decisions that I can remember." James Rubin co-host of The Ex Files podcast tells #Newsnight he believes former US President Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize "for being elected not for doing anything.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1978947667293008086) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-16T22:14Z 711.8K followers, 10.3K engagements


""If he succeeds in this one maybe the Nobel people will look at him." Frank Luntz pollster and strategist on whether President Trump will progress peace talks when meeting with President Zelensky tomorrow. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1978952521008697741) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-16T22:33Z 711.8K followers, 69.8K engagements


""As a Royal. if you're not safeguarding the most vulnerable people in your community why should you hold those positions of power" As Prince Andrew gives up his royal titles watch the recent interview with Virginia Giuffre's family who spoke to #Newsnight about royal titles"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1979266904821784842) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-17T19:22Z 711.8K followers, 34K engagements


""We have shed a lot of happy and sad tears today" Sky and Amanda Roberts brother and sister-in-law of Virginia Giuffre on today's news that Prince Andrew is losing his title of Duke of York. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1979305011294191882) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-17T21:54Z 711.8K followers, 69.3K engagements


"I want to be clear shes with us. Right now shes smiling she would be very proud of her survivor sisters. Virginia Giuffres brother Sky Roberts reacts to Prince Andrew giving up his royal titles: #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1979305623943557616) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-17T21:56Z 711.8K followers, 31.3K engagements


"Joyous tears where Im just flabbergasted that something finally broke & somebodys finally holding accountability though its bittersweetVirginia should be here. Epstein accuser Haley Robson on Prince Andrew losing his royal titles. He denies all allegations. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1979312716843032888) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-17T22:25Z 711.8K followers, 13.6K engagements


"You now must do for him what you do for us. Memoir co-writer Amy Wallace describes Virginia Giuffres alleged experience of being sent off to sexually service Prince Andrew by Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. Prince Andrew denies all allegations made against him. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1980375949733687414) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-20T20:49Z 711.8K followers, 107.8K engagements


"There was some joking about how these were the easiest females to deal with: the ones who cant speak English Amy Wallace the co-author of Virginias Giuffres posthumous memoir describes the orgy on Jeffrey Epsteins island during which Giuffre alleges that she was forced to have sex with Prince Andrew. Prince Andrew denies all allegations made against him. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1980387508325433832) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-20T21:35Z 711.8K followers, 102.6K engagements


"Absolutely mesmerising Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene on Newsnights exclusive interview with Amy Wallace co-author of Virginia Giuffres posthumous memoir. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1980392156113035518) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-20T21:54Z 711.8K followers, 48.7K engagements


"His life is being eroded because of his past behaviour Amy Wallace co-author of Virginia Giuffres memoir says Giuffre would view Prince Andrew giving up his Royal titles as a victory Prince Andrew denies all allegations made against him. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1980393018495779297) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-20T21:57Z 711.8K followers, 19.8K engagements


"The biggest fight in Washington DC Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene speaks to @vicderbyshire about her campaign to release the Epstein files as she calls on Prince Andrew to step forward. Prince Andrew denies all allegations made against him. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1980414475569107180) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-20T23:22Z 711.8K followers, 7681 engagements


""I don't know why the Government has taken this stance." Labour MP Nadia Whittome argues that the Government is "completely out of touch with public opinion" over Prince Andrew and Royal Lodge. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1980754589352636664) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-21T21:54Z 711.8K followers, 5139 engagements


"This is a moment if he wants to do right by Virginia Giuffre and the rest of us. Epstein survivor Annie Farmer calls on Prince Andrew to provide information on what he saw in Epsteins mansions and on his jet. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1980761246996603083) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-21T22:20Z 711.8K followers, XXX engagements


"You described Reform and other parties across Europe today as among the 'right wing equivalents of the fascists in the 1930s'. Why Because thats what they are. @vicderbyshire asks Lord Heseltine about remarks he made at Conservative Party Conference. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1975609447805317318) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-07T17:09Z 711.8K followers, 635.4K engagements


"It's disgraceful. The Telegraph's Poppy Coburn reacts to the decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from their Aston Villa away fixture on safety grounds. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1978942988005867840) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-16T21:55Z 711.8K followers, 640.3K engagements


"My understanding from within the heart of Gov'ment is they would like to find some way of reversing this decision @nicholaswatt explains the reaction from Whitehall to the decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from an away fixture with Aston Villa on safety grounds #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1978951107431821695) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-16T22:28Z 711.8K followers, 42K engagements


""It's the strongest move by a monarch since the abdication of King Edward." Reform UK's Laila Cunningham praises King Charles following the news that Prince Andrew will lose his titles. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1979312039181844520) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-17T22:22Z 711.8K followers, 24.8K engagements


""Nobody had any idea." Reform UK's Laila Cunningham rejects criticism of Nigel Farage's relationship with Nathan Gill the former MEP who has been convicted of taking Russian bribes. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1979313498493506014) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-17T22:28Z 711.8K followers, 65.7K engagements


""Whenever I see you on screen it's a very weaponised politics. It's about identifying an enemy." "When you allow unvetted men into our country. and they end up raping a girl. of course I'm gonna call it out." Munya Chawawa clashes with Reform's Laila Cunningham. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1979314715479146880) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-17T22:32Z 711.8K followers, 461.3K engagements


"They were designed as flying trafficking agents. Amy Wallace co-author of Virginia Giuffres posthumous memoir describes the re-modelled jets used by Jeffrey Epstein to afford many bedrooms. Prince Andrew denies all allegations made against him #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1980388653664018656) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-20T21:40Z 711.8K followers, 37.3K engagements


"There is an expectation among some ministers that we will see further steps against Prince Andrew. @nicholaswatt shares some of the political reaction to Prince Andrew. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1980769826395066472) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-21T22:55Z 711.8K followers, 6496 engagements


"This is a moment if he wants to do right by Virginia and the rest of us. Epstein survivor Annie Farmer speaks to @vicderbyshire and calls on Prince Andrew to provide information on what he saw in Epsteins mansions and on his jet. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1980772071631384690) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-21T23:03Z 711.8K followers, 2017 engagements


"People who are demanding accountability are not going to go away and are not going to go quiet. Epstein survivor Annie Farmer speaks to @vicderbyshire about the legacy of Virginia Giuffre and the ongoing campaign to have the Epstein files released. #Newsnight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BBCNewsnight/status/1980775460524134833) [@BBCNewsnight](/creator/x/BBCNewsnight) 2025-10-21T23:17Z 711.8K followers, 1540 engagements

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The BBC Newsnight discussions have centered around Reform UK's proposals to deport migrants, with critics arguing it's unrealistic and inhumane. Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey will boycott King Charles' state banquet for President Trump in protest over Gaza. The party's plans have sparked concerns about human rights and the impact on vulnerable populations.

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Social category influence celebrities #1604 countries finance automotive brands stocks

Social topic influence prince andrew #18, tel aviv #254, jeffrey epstein #121, elon musk, over the, king charles #399, epstein files #109, oli, bbc #156, tesla

Top assets mentioned Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)

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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

""You can feed the bigoted dragon as much as your like but you will never appease it and it will eat you in the end." New Statesman's Oli Dugmore gives "aword of warning to Keir Starmer and his Labour government". #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-07T22:54Z 711.8K followers, 122.6K engagements

"As Prince Andrew gives up his Royal titles watch his full 2019 interview with #Newsnight on BBC iPlayer"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-17T19:24Z 711.7K followers, 8945 engagements

""I'd like Government contracts with Tesla to be cut and ended." Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey calls for the Government to block Tesla contracts after Elon Musk told protesters to fight back or die and that violence is coming at a rally this weekend. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-09-15T16:36Z 711.8K followers, 315.4K engagements

""I do think this is a man who is not fully in control of what he is saying" Imran Ahmed CEO of the Centre for Countering Digital Hate talks about Elon Musk's X. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-09-15T22:53Z 711.8K followers, 154.2K engagements

"Im actually quite sympathetic to Andy Burnhams comments about being in hock to the bond markets Mehreen Khan Economics Editor of The Times says the British public needs to be told that "bond vigilantes. limit democratic choices". #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-09-29T22:32Z 711.8K followers, 155.8K engagements

"Ill put it bluntly Robert is wrong its actually a very integrated place. Not the definition of a slum. Andy Street mayor of the West Midlands 2017-24 responds to Robert Jenrick's comments on Handsworth. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-06T22:57Z 711.8K followers, 1M engagements

"Its quite ludicrous Ive loyally served this government. Lucy Powell responds to her rival Bridget Phillipsons claims that she would destabilise the party if elected as Deputy Party Leader. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-14T22:27Z 711.8K followers, 35K engagements

"That is absolute rubbish - Ive never heard such drivel UCU General Secretary Jo Grady and ex Deputy PM Baroness Coffey clash over the handling of the economy and employment rights. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-14T22:36Z 711.8K followers, 62.8K engagements

""Maccabi Tel Aviv football club should not even be playing within this international competition" Ayoub Khan Independent MP for Birmingham Perry Barr discusses the Israeli team's involvement in the Europa League where they are set to meet Aston Villa next month. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-16T22:10Z 711.8K followers, 455.3K engagements

""I would welcome any contact from the King. we would be happy to come forward as the family of Virginia Roberts Giuffre and to have conversations present the evidence that we believe is available." Sky Roberts Virginia Giuffre's brother on continuing her work. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-17T21:55Z 711.8K followers, 15.8K engagements

""My message to King Charles would be 'Bravo'. if you would like to give Trump a phone call I encourage that." Haley Robson a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein after Prince Andrew gives up his royal titles following "discussion with the King". #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-17T22:03Z 711.8K followers, 26.5K engagements

""Ultimately the headline still reads: Privileged man becomes slightly less privileged." Satirist and comedian Munya Chawawa says Prince Andrew giving up his royal titles is symptomatic of the class divide in Britain. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-19T12:39Z 711.8K followers, 391.1K engagements

""MPs are absolutely delighted that we have seen the back of Prince Andrew from public life." @nicholaswatt on the mood in Parliament after Prince Andrew gives up his royal titles. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-20T22:23Z 711.8K followers, 20.5K engagements

""Unfortunately the United Kingdom is living with the economic impact of that decision." The former Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney says he wishes he had been wrong about the impact of Brexit on the British economy. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-01-31T23:45Z 711.8K followers, 520K engagements

"This is a woman being edited out again the woman gets silenced into extinction MasterChef contestant Sarah Shafi tells #Newsnight she was offered the solution of being edited out of the new series after saying it should not air after complaints about its two lead presenters"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-07-31T22:56Z 711.8K followers, 100.3K engagements

""The economy grows because the population grows; tax revenues grow because more people pay those taxes." Mehreen Khan economics editor of the Times says the government's goals of economic growth and a reduction in immigration numbers are contradictory. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-08-26T22:10Z 711.8K followers, 1.8M engagements

""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"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-09-06T12:13Z 711.8K followers, 12.6M engagements

"You could certainly pick up people in the English Channel hold them on some kind of a mothership & send them back to the land from which theyve come on some quiet and moonless night Ex-Australian PM Tony Abbott tells #Newsnight how the UK could deter small boat crossings"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-06T16:27Z 711.8K followers, 442.7K engagements

"Was your language wise @nicholaswatt asks Robert Jenrick about his comments describing Handsworth as was one of the worst-integrated places" hed been and that he had not seen "another white face" in the hour-and-a-half he spent filming there. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-07T13:50Z 711.8K followers, 100.8K engagements

"Zack Polanski is a breath of fresh air. Yanis Varoufakis former Greek Finance Minister and author of 'Raise Your Soul: A Personal History of Resistance' discusses the new Green Party leader. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-10T11:43Z 711.8K followers, 98.2K engagements

""We're Brits and this is Britain." Broadcaster Alex Phillips reacts to Gary Neville taking down a Union Jack hung at one of his construction sites in Manchester. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-10T21:59Z 711.8K followers, 172K engagements

""If you stick a pole and a Union Jack tomorrow outside your house I think you're making a statement is probably that you'd prefer Britain to be more white." Richard Bacon on the flag debate after Gary Neville's viral video. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-10T22:32Z 711.8K followers, 2.5M engagements

""At first I thought it was a little bit of a conspiracy theory. but at this point." Representative-Elect Adelita Grijalva suggests her support for the full release of the Epstein files is delaying her swearing in as a member of Congress in the US. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-13T22:11Z 711.8K followers, 13.6K engagements

"Are there too many blokes around Keir Starmer We need to have a bit of a cultural reset. Deputy Leader candidate Lucy Powell tells @vicderbyshire that Labour should avoid a narrower and narrower group of people at the top of the party who then groupthink. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-14T22:13Z 711.8K followers, 37.3K engagements

"These sort of anonymous briefings that come from blokes is a culture that I want to end. Labour Deputy Leadership candidate Lucy Powell responds to claims that she was sacked from Cabinet because she couldnt be trusted not to brief or leak. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-14T22:22Z 711.8K followers, 123.5K engagements

"We had almost no engagement about any of it Alexis Jay the former chair of a national inquiry into child sexual abuse tells #Newsnight that the previous Conservative government lacked engagement over the implementations of her XX recommendations"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-15T22:05Z 711.8K followers, 80.8K engagements

""Does that make you question Nigel Farage's judgement" "No not at all." Reform UK supporter and former Tory MP Maria Caulfield responds to ex-Reform Wales leader Nathan Gill admitting Russia-linked bribery charges. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-15T22:30Z 711.8K followers, 58.7K engagements

"The War on Drugs has failed more people can get drugs more easily than they can order a pizza Caroline Lucas former Green Party Leader defends the party's policy to legalise all drugs adding that regulation takes them out of the hands of the criminal gangs. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-15T22:33Z 711.8K followers, 164.4K engagements

""We're talking about violent fans - and the PM should stay out of operational matters." Independent MP Ayoub Khan says the decision to stop Maccabi Tel Aviv fans travelling to Birmingham for their Europa League game against Aston Villa on safety grounds was correct. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-16T21:53Z 711.8K followers, 368.9K engagements

""The language that Trump uses about Putin is simply prolonging the conflict." Historian Anne Applebaum tells Newsnight that the US President's pledge to meet Putin in Hungary will "reinforce" the Russian President's belief that he can "stick it out" in Ukraine. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-16T22:10Z 711.8K followers, 8615 engagements

""It was one of the weirdest decisions that I can remember." James Rubin co-host of The Ex Files podcast tells #Newsnight he believes former US President Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize "for being elected not for doing anything.""
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-16T22:14Z 711.8K followers, 10.3K engagements

""If he succeeds in this one maybe the Nobel people will look at him." Frank Luntz pollster and strategist on whether President Trump will progress peace talks when meeting with President Zelensky tomorrow. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-16T22:33Z 711.8K followers, 69.8K engagements

""As a Royal. if you're not safeguarding the most vulnerable people in your community why should you hold those positions of power" As Prince Andrew gives up his royal titles watch the recent interview with Virginia Giuffre's family who spoke to #Newsnight about royal titles"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-17T19:22Z 711.8K followers, 34K engagements

""We have shed a lot of happy and sad tears today" Sky and Amanda Roberts brother and sister-in-law of Virginia Giuffre on today's news that Prince Andrew is losing his title of Duke of York. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-17T21:54Z 711.8K followers, 69.3K engagements

"I want to be clear shes with us. Right now shes smiling she would be very proud of her survivor sisters. Virginia Giuffres brother Sky Roberts reacts to Prince Andrew giving up his royal titles: #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-17T21:56Z 711.8K followers, 31.3K engagements

"Joyous tears where Im just flabbergasted that something finally broke & somebodys finally holding accountability though its bittersweetVirginia should be here. Epstein accuser Haley Robson on Prince Andrew losing his royal titles. He denies all allegations. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-17T22:25Z 711.8K followers, 13.6K engagements

"You now must do for him what you do for us. Memoir co-writer Amy Wallace describes Virginia Giuffres alleged experience of being sent off to sexually service Prince Andrew by Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. Prince Andrew denies all allegations made against him. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-20T20:49Z 711.8K followers, 107.8K engagements

"There was some joking about how these were the easiest females to deal with: the ones who cant speak English Amy Wallace the co-author of Virginias Giuffres posthumous memoir describes the orgy on Jeffrey Epsteins island during which Giuffre alleges that she was forced to have sex with Prince Andrew. Prince Andrew denies all allegations made against him. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-20T21:35Z 711.8K followers, 102.6K engagements

"Absolutely mesmerising Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene on Newsnights exclusive interview with Amy Wallace co-author of Virginia Giuffres posthumous memoir. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-20T21:54Z 711.8K followers, 48.7K engagements

"His life is being eroded because of his past behaviour Amy Wallace co-author of Virginia Giuffres memoir says Giuffre would view Prince Andrew giving up his Royal titles as a victory Prince Andrew denies all allegations made against him. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-20T21:57Z 711.8K followers, 19.8K engagements

"The biggest fight in Washington DC Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene speaks to @vicderbyshire about her campaign to release the Epstein files as she calls on Prince Andrew to step forward. Prince Andrew denies all allegations made against him. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-20T23:22Z 711.8K followers, 7681 engagements

""I don't know why the Government has taken this stance." Labour MP Nadia Whittome argues that the Government is "completely out of touch with public opinion" over Prince Andrew and Royal Lodge. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-21T21:54Z 711.8K followers, 5139 engagements

"This is a moment if he wants to do right by Virginia Giuffre and the rest of us. Epstein survivor Annie Farmer calls on Prince Andrew to provide information on what he saw in Epsteins mansions and on his jet. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-21T22:20Z 711.8K followers, XXX engagements

"You described Reform and other parties across Europe today as among the 'right wing equivalents of the fascists in the 1930s'. Why Because thats what they are. @vicderbyshire asks Lord Heseltine about remarks he made at Conservative Party Conference. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-07T17:09Z 711.8K followers, 635.4K engagements

"It's disgraceful. The Telegraph's Poppy Coburn reacts to the decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from their Aston Villa away fixture on safety grounds. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-16T21:55Z 711.8K followers, 640.3K engagements

"My understanding from within the heart of Gov'ment is they would like to find some way of reversing this decision @nicholaswatt explains the reaction from Whitehall to the decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from an away fixture with Aston Villa on safety grounds #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-16T22:28Z 711.8K followers, 42K engagements

""It's the strongest move by a monarch since the abdication of King Edward." Reform UK's Laila Cunningham praises King Charles following the news that Prince Andrew will lose his titles. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-17T22:22Z 711.8K followers, 24.8K engagements

""Nobody had any idea." Reform UK's Laila Cunningham rejects criticism of Nigel Farage's relationship with Nathan Gill the former MEP who has been convicted of taking Russian bribes. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-17T22:28Z 711.8K followers, 65.7K engagements

""Whenever I see you on screen it's a very weaponised politics. It's about identifying an enemy." "When you allow unvetted men into our country. and they end up raping a girl. of course I'm gonna call it out." Munya Chawawa clashes with Reform's Laila Cunningham. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-17T22:32Z 711.8K followers, 461.3K engagements

"They were designed as flying trafficking agents. Amy Wallace co-author of Virginia Giuffres posthumous memoir describes the re-modelled jets used by Jeffrey Epstein to afford many bedrooms. Prince Andrew denies all allegations made against him #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-20T21:40Z 711.8K followers, 37.3K engagements

"There is an expectation among some ministers that we will see further steps against Prince Andrew. @nicholaswatt shares some of the political reaction to Prince Andrew. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-21T22:55Z 711.8K followers, 6496 engagements

"This is a moment if he wants to do right by Virginia and the rest of us. Epstein survivor Annie Farmer speaks to @vicderbyshire and calls on Prince Andrew to provide information on what he saw in Epsteins mansions and on his jet. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-21T23:03Z 711.8K followers, 2017 engagements

"People who are demanding accountability are not going to go away and are not going to go quiet. Epstein survivor Annie Farmer speaks to @vicderbyshire about the legacy of Virginia Giuffre and the ongoing campaign to have the Epstein files released. #Newsnight"
X Link @BBCNewsnight 2025-10-21T23:17Z 711.8K followers, 1540 engagements

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