Mayor of London Boris Johnson tells Newsnight’s Jeremy Paxman that attacking bankers will not help boost UK economy.

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‘Banker jokes reflect public rage’

Television presenter Richard Madeley tells Newsnight that he believes that British television is probably the most ageist in Europe.

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Madeley speaks out on TV ageism

The BBC’s Newsnight sent Steve Smith to investigate what councils ought to be spending on Christmas trees.

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How much should a Christmas tree cost?

Ahead of Burma’s elections, Newsnight’s Sue Lloyd-Roberts travels undercover to Nay Pyi Taw, the expensive new capital built by the military junta led by General Than Shwe.

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First video of Burma’s new Neverland

Jeremy Paxman’s attempt to pay tribute to opera legend Dame Joan Sutherland on Newsnight becomes a long running saga.

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Paxman goes Gaga in opera apology

A British terror suspect killed in a drone attack was being groomed to head an al-Qaeda splinter group in the UK, the BBC’s Newsnight learns.

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Drone death man ‘UK terror chief’

Mayor of London Boris Johnson defends his call for a change to the laws governing strikes to make it harder for workers to take industrial action to Newsnight’s Jeremy Paxman.

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Paxman confronts Johnson on unions

In an exclusive UK interview, US investigative journalist Bob Woodward tells Newsnight there is a ‘lot of tension’ between the US military and the White House.

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Tension in White House – Woodward

Inadequate regulation of private fostering in Britain is leaving hundreds of children vulnerable to abuse, a Newsnight investigation finds.

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Private fostering ‘abuse danger’

Seven out of 10 people believe retirement as we know it will not be possible in the future, a BBC Newsnight poll finds.

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Most believe ‘retirement is over’

Seven out of 10 people believe retirement as we know it will not be possible in the future, a BBC Newsnight poll finds.

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Most believe ‘retirement is over’

Fees paid to fundraising companies by UK charities for recruiting new donors often effectively wipe out the amount a person gives, a Newsnight investigation finds.

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Charity donors ‘pay fundraisers’