kenned , perhaps even mystical event. duncan kennedy. thank perhaps even mystical event. duncan kennedy, thank you. time for a look at the weather, here s louise lear. this programme continues on bbc one. hard questions for rishi sunak tonight on the election day bet allegations. how is he handling them and how much is he damaged? good evening, welcome to newsnight, every weeknight, home of lively interviews and electric insight. joining us throughout: david yelland, the former editor of the sun, jo tanner, who wrangled borisjohnson s comms, and top pollster luke tryl. in our sights tonight, the bbc question time show which has just ended on bbc one, in which rishi sunak has had to defend two candidates and a close aide as the gambling commission look into allegations about betting on the date of the general election. inexplicably, someone at tory hq thought it was a good idea to put a spinning roulette wheel in a tory election video. before we dig into that, here s a fla
on the programme today: tories lick their wounds as their losses mount the pm puts on a brave face. we are obviously very disappointed. we are obviously very disappointed. we did expect a slight change, but certainly not before whirlwind gains that labour have made tonight. tories lick their wounds as their losses mount the pm puts on a brave face. i m not detecting any massive groundswell of moment towards the labour party or excitement for their agenda. people want us to focus on their priorities. we agenda. people want us to focus on their priorities. their priorities. we have changed our -a . their priorities. we have changed our party- we their priorities. we have changed our party. we have their priorities. we have changed our party. we have won - their priorities. we have changed our party. we have won the - their priorities. we have changed our party. we have won the trusti their priorities. we have changed - our party. we have won the trust and confidence our party.
and frail and cognitively struggling. president joe biden single handedly nixed that plan and today he refused to answerdt any questions aboutec the decision to block these critical planesishe from being t to good use by ukrainian pilots. taketa look, this is only for yu to send the coalition the president zelenskyy is asking foror. i m not going to commentariat they told me i m notoday allowed to take questions again. they get mad at me and everything and i take a questionm . cr they tell me i m not allowed. i will get my ice cream tonight anyway. wewe need to be brutally honest here. i don t trust biden. i don t trusti kamala harris and i don t trust nancy pelosi. they are all pathetic, weakde in terms of the leadership. the top three people there s a chain of command and they are enthusiastically cheeringg on zelenskyy that s fine while denying him the planes willing to washa give him american politicians generally we learnedwe