Bafta fellow Kirsty Wark said Newsnight is now “leaner and meaner” after being trimmed to a 30-minute show. The Scottish journalist, who joined the BBC current affairs programme in 1993 as a presenter ...

The Scottish journalist, who joined the BBC current affairs programme in 1993 as a presenter, left in July after more than 30 years. She reflected on Newsnight’s importance amid a “world in ...

While Kirsty is perhaps best known for being the longest-serving presenter of Newsnight, did you know that she's not the only member of her family in the television industry? Keep reading to find ...

In fact, there have been a number of cases in recent years where presenters have been suspended or sacked, predominantly for posting criticism of the government. In 2021, then-"Newsnight ...

The BBC has announced a presenter shake-up as two new faces join one of its long-running flagship programmes. Newsnight has undergone the changes which will see main host Victoria Derbyshire ...

A serial stalker of TV personality Emily Maitlis has been found guilty of breaching a restraining order not to contact the former BBC Newsnight host. Following a trial at Nottingham Crown Court, ...

The RTÉ presenter, who’s been with the national broadcaster for over three decades after working in the BBC, has worn many ...

A proud alumna of the University of Edinburgh, Sam McAlister’s connection to Scotland’s capital runs deep. Her time in the ...

Former LBC and BBC Newsnight broadcaster announced he's quit the job after a 12-year career in journalism. Matthew Thompson took to social media and told his 23,000 followers he is leaving Sky News ...

Shame on you, Keir Starmer." During her segment on BBC Newsnight, presenter Victoria Derbyshire asked Jacqui Smith for her thoughts on Sultana's comments and if she agreed with her. Victoria said ...

“Let’s break this silence.” Elsewhere, Kirsty Wark, the former BBC Newsnight presenter, received the BAFTA Fellowship, the British Academy’s top accolade. The BBC’s coverage of ...