Victoria Derbyshire

28 February Reform leader, Nigel Farage ‘ The Prime Minister needs to change his mind on the use of our military bases and back the Americans in this vital fight against Iran!’  Post on X

8 March, Reform Deputy Leader Richard Tice,: ‘We wld be helping the Americans and the Israelis in any way they saw appropriate’ GB News 

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Reform UK on the war -

9 March, Robert Jenrick: ‘this war needs to come to an end as soon as possible….that’s why Nigel Farage immediately ruled out suggestions that UK might deploy boots on the ground. Nor do we see why British aircraft should become involved in offensive action.’ Daily Telegraph

In case you missed..more documents from the Epstein files were released on Friday 👇

In case you missed..more documents from the Epstein files were released on Friday 👇

How I've learned that certainty is the thing to really fear After five decades hosting radio phone-ins and debates, Nicky Campbell reflects on the state of public debate

Nicky Campbell on his new podcast ‘Don’t Say A Word’

‘How I've learned that certainty is the thing to really fear’

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Conservative peer quits after Lords probe into PPE deals It comes after a Lords standards probe into his contacts with ministers and advisers during the pandemic.

A Tory peer is to quit the Conservatives & retire from the Lords after facing suspension over PPE contract deals

It comes after an investigation found he breached Lords code of conduct for helping a subsidiary of a company he chaired, to get contracts
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We're honoured at #Newsnight to win Interview of the Year at Royal Television Society
Awards

The interview was with John & Amy Hunt who spoke to us with immense courage and dignity about the attack that killed John's wife Carol and his two other daughters Hannah & Louise

We're honoured at #Newsnight to win Interview of the Year at Royal Television Society
Awards

The interview was with John & Amy Hunt who spoke to us with immense courage and dignity about the attack that killed John's wife Carol and his two other daughters Hannah & Louise

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“The Iranian people can do regime change because they’re on the ground”

Gen HR McMaster, who served as National Security Adviser in Donald Trump’s first term, tells @vicderbyshire.bsky.social that future protest could benefit from US and Israeli air support.

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The Iranian Red Crescent Society says 555 people have been killed in Iran following attacks by the US & Israel across more than 130 cities

On Sunday, an Iranian missile strike killed nine people in the Israeli city of Beit Shemesh

In Cyprus, an RAF base was targeted by a "suspected drone strike" - family members are moving off base

The US earlier said three US service members had been killed in action, but didn't say where

Apparent Iranian strikes around the region continue - with explosions reported in Bahrain & Dubai, & smoke seen near the US embassy in Kuwait

‘Several’ US fighter planes have crashed in Kuwait, the Kuwaiti military says, with the crew unharmed. The cause is being investigated

The war’s expanding …& the UK’s now new drawn into it

Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon have exchanged strikes

Lebanese health ministry says Israeli attacks in Beirut and southern Lebanon have killed at least 31 people, with 149 injured

Donald Trump says Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead after US-Israeli strikes

They are STILL fighting for justice.

Follow-up on Mon’s NN

Had an incredible response to John Morris & Brian Unthank on #Newsnight

John a laundry operator for the armed forces, Brian an RAF cook - both witnessed UK nuclear tests in 50s & 60s without a scrap of protective clothing, & have had serious health problems as a result.

YouTube video by BBC Politics Zack Polanski on politicians "clinging to power”, "mistrust in politics" & the "two party system"

Zack Polanski on politicians "clinging to power”, "mistrust in politics" & the "two party system"

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Gorton and Denton by-election result:

GRN: 40.7% (+27.5)
REF: 28.7% (+14.7)
LAB: 25.4% (-25.3)
CON: 1.9% (-6.0)
LDEM: 1.8% (-2.1)

💥 In January 2026, Newsnight’s audience was up around 40% vs Jan 2024

💥 Initial figures for Feb also look strong

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"It's close to £90,000..."

Labour MP Rosie Wrighting, who is on a Plan Two student loan, tells @vicderbyshire.bsky.social about her current repayment debt.

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💥 In January 2026, Newsnight’s audience was up around 40% vs Jan 2024

💥 Initial figures for Feb also look strong

(from BBC News Audience Research)

"We want Starmer to stand up in Parliament and say 'we, the government, wish to strongly apologise'..."

Nuclear test veterans Brian Unthank and John Morris ask for a prime ministerial apology and a "church service in memory of all our comrades who have died".

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YouTube video by BBC Politics Victoria Derbyshire challenges Government minister over approach to student loan repayments

"Not a perfect system" | Government minister pressed over approach to student loan repayments

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Student loans: you’ll never guess how much this 29 year old biochemistry graduate, Max Linford owes..

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Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has defended freezing the repayment threshold for student loans in England, saying graduates will only pay back £8 more a month on average.