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Will the revised Job Support Scheme - due to cost the government £300 million a month, rather than the almost £4 billion a month for furlough - staunch the rise in unemployment?

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is set to make an announcement about what happens after the furlough scheme expires at the end of October.

The Republicans have won Arizona at almost every election since 1952 when Dwight D Eisenhower was elected - apart from Bill Clinton's 1996 win. How will the state vote in the upcoming election?

Boris Johnson has said new coronavirus measures could be in place for up to six months and warned restrictions could be further tightened if the rules aren't followed.

All pubs, bars, restaurants and other hospitality venues in England must have a 22:00 closing time from 24 September 2020, to help curb the spread of coronavirus.

With many of us now accustomed to working from home, some dream of quitting the rat race altogether, for what they hope will be a simpler life in the country.

As May 2021's Holyrood elections edge closer, how are Brexit and the pandemic playing into the changing Scottish political landscape?

As #Covid19 cases rise again, how can we compare figures internationally when no two countries have the same testing regime?

A significant drop in the number of child sexual abuse cases reported to police during lockdown masks the true extent of what's happened to vulnerable children, police chiefs say.

After being hit so badly at the beginning of the Covid pandemic, how are care homes protecting themselves from the possibility of a second spike?

As increasing numbers of migrants attempt to reach the UK in small boats, anti-immigration protests targeting asylum seekers have begun to rise.

A proposed law giving Boris Johnson's government the power to override parts of the Brexit agreement with the EU has passed its first hurdle in the Commons. Subscribe to our channel here: goo.

In her only UK broadcast interview, Stephanie Winston Wolkoff - Melania Trump’s former friend and aide - joins Newsnight's Kirsty Wark to discuss her relationship with the First Lady and her new

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said "we must act" to avoid another lockdown as virus cases rise in England.

The government should ban placing under-18s in care in unregulated homes amid concerns over sexual and criminal exploitation, the children's commissioner has exclusively told #Newsnight.

In an exclusive interview the UK’s former Ambassador to the US, Sir Kim Darroch, tells Newsnight’s Emily Maitlis he does not regret criticising Donald Trump in briefings later leaked to the media

Between September 5 and 6, Amazon removed 20,000 fake positive reviews from its platform, but it is fake one star reviews that are now thought to be the new front of feedback forgery.

Is the government getting ready to tear up a treaty its already signed to get the Brexit it wants?

As construction work on HS2 officially begins, are infrastructure projects like high speed rail the boost the economy needs or is it a relic from a pre-Covid era?

Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid’s Tale and The Testaments, discusses her work, the upcoming US election and how Covid19 has changed us with BBC Newsnight’s Kirsty Wark.

The Scottish government is to set out its plans for a second independence referendum in a draft bill at Holyrood.

Some say that if we're going to live with #Covid19 but reduce the chances of continued lockdowns, mass testing is critical. But how straightforward is it?

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has told Tory MPs there won’t be a “horror show of tax rises with no end in sight”, but with the UK cost of the pandemic already at approximately £190 billion, how does the

Will Young sits down with Kirsty Wark to discuss 'gay shame', the impact it's had on his life and the release of his latest book, To Be a Gay Man.

As Donald Trump visits Kenosha, is he looking for a peaceful solution to racial violence or trying to sew division for political gain?

New regulations brought in after the Grenfell tragedy require safety checks for thousands of buildings with cladding, but many of those who live inside are now struggling to sell their homes until

A leaked government report suggests a "reasonable worst case scenario" of 85,000 deaths across the UK this winter due to Covid-19.

As the British summer holiday draws to a close, next week students return to school in England but when will workers be back to the office?

The Department for Education’s permanent secretary, Jonathan Slater, has been sacked after the exams row, as the PM Boris Johnson calls for ‘fresh leadership’.

Voters in America will decide on 3 November whether Donald Trump remains in the White House for another four years. But what is the Republican strategy for President Trump’s re-election?