The White House use it as a rallying cry. Republicans hurl it as an insult: Bidenomics. How much will the state of the US economy sway the presidential election? The Global Story is on it, thanks to ⁦Caitriona Perry⁩ + ⁦Faisal Islam⁩👇 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3…

The SNP has had just four leaders since devolution in 1999.

Humza Yousaf is about to become the shortest serving.

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Westminster transfer window reopens… Poulter a doctor and Tory MP since being elected in 2010, served Cameron as a minister, now a Labour MP as he tells Laura Kuenssberg

From last night’s Newsnight - as the National Enquirer’s boss is David Pecker is right now on the stand in Trump’s hush money trial, his Executive Editor Lachlan Cartwright told us what he saw and what stories they published and what they buried:

Second biggest UNRWA funder, Germany, resumes funding after former French foreign ministers’ report, on condition of implementation of improvements to internal checks and new role of former Dutch FM Kaag. Says UNRWA role “irreplaceable” for “basic needs” of Palestinians

'To get an anti-social behaviour person out is very difficult, and if you lived next door to them you would be totally upset.'

Judith Codarin on the protections she believes she and her fellow landlords need, after the Renters Reform Bill is voted through the Commons.
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'You want prices to continue coming down, so they're more affordable - surely?'

Faisal Islam presses Shadow Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook MP on what Labour wants to see happen to house prices.

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“British Rail was actually a success, because…”
Q: “Was it?”
“Yes it was a success…”
Q: “Well hang on…”

Rail expert Christian Wolmar comments on Labour’s plan to take every major train operating company back into public hands.
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'Who was going to believe some of these stories?'

Lachlan Cartwright was a former executive editor of the National Enquirer when its policy of 'catch and kill' buried negative stories about Donald Trump. He says the experience took a personal toll.

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Coming up #Newsnight

🔥 rail renationalisation?
🔥 catch and kill Trump trial - excl UK TV intvw with key National Enquirer editor Lachlan Cartwright
🔥 record rents/ house building slump - key electoral battleground. We have a renter & landlord to debate.
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