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BBC Newsnight called out on air for interviewing anti-Muslim 'extremist'

BBC Newsnight has been called out on air by a former presenter after interviewing an anti-Muslim "extremist".

The National (Scotland)

King Charles dragged into Prince Andrew 'Chinese spy' scandal after release of bombshell court documents

Charles was briefed by the Duke of York about an investment fund involving Yang Tengbo, who was banned from Britain on national security grounds

Evening Standard

Prince Andrew’s aide reveals royal household’s response to Newsnight grilling

A witness statement of Andrew’s former senior adviser was made public by a tribunal in a challenge brought by an alleged Chinese spy

The Independent UK

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Kant canned: Maltese singer rewrites Eurovision entry after C-word complaint

Miriana Conte retitles song and removes reference to kant after complaint about similarity to swearword

The Guardian - UK

You kant say that: Malta’s Eurovision entrant re-records song after swearword spat

The Maltese word, which resembled a British swear, has been removed

The Independent UK

Eurovision entrant uses BBC presenter’s voice after having to redo song

There was controversy over Maltese entrant Miriana Conte as her lyrics and song title appeared to be similar to a British swear word.

Evening Standard

‘I have a lot to contribute’: Whitehall whistleblower wants her job back

Josie Stewart won an employment tribunal case against the government for unfair dismissal, after she leaked information in the public interest

The Guardian - UK

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Delusional of Trump to say Ukraine led by authoritarian regime, Sam Kiley tells Newsnight

Donald Trump is singing the same song as the Kremlin, The Independent world affairs editor Sam Kiley told Newsnight on Tuesday, 18 February.

The Independent UK

Peter Mandelson denies interest in US ambassador role in resurfaced interview

Lord Peter Mandelson denied any interest in becoming the UK’s ambassador to the US in a Newsnight interview in July - just four months before he was appointed to the role.

The Independent UK

Gregg Wallace’s ghostwriter makes new harassment allegations

TV presenter denies fresh claims of incidents that Shannon Kyle alleges happened when she was working on his 2012 autobiography

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - As Gregg Wallace’s career burns, I’m certain we will ignore the deeper lesson

Each day, like credulous children, we rediscover misogyny anew as if putting our hands in the earth and pulling out something astonishing. What is this strange thing? What is its nature?

Evening Standard

‘Why would Prince Andrew defend Epstein?’ ex-Newsnight editor Esme Wren on scoops, the queen and Brexit

Wren has been at the forefront of broadcast news for 25 years, editing Newsnight and now Channel 4 News. She talks about slippery politicians – and the blockade on journalism in Gaza

The Guardian - UK

The era of the BBC mega-salary may end with Gary Lineker. But is that necessarily a good thing?

This may be a rational move – but it should not be used as an argument to hack away at the corporation until it has little left to offer, says Archie Bland, editor of the Guardian’s First Edition newsletter

The Guardian - UK

Amanda Abbington was brave enough to complain. She shouldn’t shrink from admitting it

Women are no longer afraid to be branded scolds – it’s time we had the courage of our convictions

The Guardian - UK

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Evening Standard

Strictly scandal: Giovanni Pernice accuses Amanda Abbington of 'spreading false claims' in Newsnight interview

Sherlock star Abbington details graphic 'sexual gesture' claim against Pernice

The Guardian - UK

The week in TV: A Very Royal Scandal; The Penguin; M&S: Dress the Nation; Nightsleeper – review

First Scoop, now another spin, better, through Newsnight’s royal interview; an unrecognisable Colin Farrell returns to Gotham City; aspiring fashion designers try to second-guess M&S; and clunky dialogue on the line…

The Conversation

A Very Royal Scandal: of all the interviews that rocked the royal family’s brand – Prince Andrew’s might just be the worst

The British royals have long been a fascination. The wealth, pomp and ceremony surrounding them have placed them apart from the majority of us. It is hard to imagine the luxury of a 775-room palace with servants and chauffeurs being integral to everyday life. Their privilege brings a sense of…

Marie Claire

Prince Andrew's Infamous 'Newsnight' Interview is Revisited in Amazon Prime Video's New Miniseries 'A Very Royal Scandal'

The streamer released all three episodes on Sept. 19.

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The Independent UK

A Very Royal Scandal includes ‘horrible’ question Prince Andrew ‘asked’ Emily Maitlis

Michael Sheen’s Prince Andrew leaves ‘Newsnight’ team shocked by inappropriate question in new drama

The Independent UK

The big differences between Prince Andrew Newsnight dramas A Very Royal Scandal and Scoop

Former ‘Newsnight’ presenter Emily Maitlis presents her side of the story in a new Amazon Prime show, which arrives months after Netflix’s ‘Scoop’, told from the perspective of booker Sam McAlister

Evening Standard

A Very Royal Scandal on Prime Video review: I'd crawl over harsh terrain to watch Ruth Wilson and Michael Sheen – this felt like I had

This latest piece of royal “faction” is thuddingly on the nose

The Independent UK

A Very Royal Scandal review: Emily Maitlis’s Newsnight drama paints Andrew as grotesque and stupid

Just months after the release of ‘Scoop’ on Netflix, Maitis tells her own version of events in this new series on Prime. It turns out her recollection of things is very different

The Independent UK

King Charles ‘was not unhappy’ with Prince Andrew interview with Emily Maitlis

Prince Andrew was forced to step down as a working royal in the wake of the interview

Evening Standard

Ruth Wilson on A Very Royal Scandal: 'It's extraordinary Prince Andrew did that interview – how did he not know the stakes?'

The award-winning actress talks about playing Emily Maitlis, how the royals have become entertainment and why she thinks Prince Andrew didn’t walk out of the infamous Newsnight interview

The Independent UK

Emily Maitlis reveals Prince Andrew’s request after filming ‘car crash’ Newsnight interview

The former Newsnight presenter said the revelations made it “much more difficult” for him to remain a working member of the royal family

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