BBC News - Ukraine: Replenishing the Ranks ⁦Mark Urban⁩ ⁦Jack Garland⁩ ⁦Maria Polachowska⁩ ⁦ bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

WATCH: how the Ukrainian army's appeal for 500k new soldiers has split a society at war. Our BBC Newsnight film made in Ukraine produced by Maria Polachowska local producer Mariana Matveichuk filmed and edited by Jack Garland youtu.be/3GydKRPq7xI

⁦Mark Urban⁩ reports, filmed & edited by ⁦Jack Garland⁩ Produced by@mpolachowska. Thanks to Mariana Matviechuk - research. youtu.be/3GydKRPq7xI?si…

Must-watch BBC News عربي documentary Nawal Al-maghafi نوال المقحفي Jess Kelly Jack Garland Christopher Mitchell Mustafa Khalili on American mercenaries killing at the UAE's behest in Yemen. Great story telling, cinematography and music Bonar Bradberry.

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What's On: Journalist Nawal Al-maghafi نوال المقحفي investigates the killing of key political targets in Yemen by United Arab Emirates hired mercenaries rts.org.uk/article/what-s…

Our latest doc AMERICAN MERCENARIES: KILLING IN YEMEN is out tomorrow. For the first time on camera, former US special forces describe how they were hired by the UAE to carry out assassinations in Yemen.

Parcel delivery firm DPD have replaced their customer service chat with an AI robot thing. It’s utterly useless at answering any queries, and when asked, it happily produced a poem about how terrible they are as a company. It also swore at me. 😂

Among the giants of our profession

Fujitsu has £££ contracts with MoD, Home Office, DEFRA, HMRC & of course the Post Office.

How feasible would it be to pause any future contracts or strip them of current ones, as some MPs have suggested?

Watch Ben Chu ‘s explainer

Scores of Palestinian journalists have been documenting the horrors suffered in Gaza, and many of them have lost their lives doing so. Now CNN’s Clarissa Ward, Scott McWhinnie and Brent Swails managed to enter without Israeli military escort. Watch their extraordinary report.

EXCL: The Labour council accused of overcharging residents thousands of pounds for services that hardly happened - and ignoring warnings about collapsing balconies.

My BBC Newsnight investigation with Jasmin Dyer @liamweir14 Jack Garland:

Reuters Editor-in-Chief Alessandra Galloni gives statement on Reuters investigation of the killing of video journalist Issam Abdallah

An Israeli tank crew killed a Reuters journalist and wounded six reporters in Lebanon on Oct. 13 by firing two shells in quick succession from Israel while the journalists were filming cross-border shelling, a Reuters investigation has found.
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A detailed investigation showing how the IDF killed Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah and severely wounded AFP photographer Christina Assi in Lebanon

New: Former Met police officer Rob Lewis who set-up racist WhatsApp group - uncovered by us on #Newsnight - sentenced to suspended 14 wk jail term + 200 hrs community service. Vile messages on group included saying south asian MPs live on Browning Street.

Some thoughts on the value of Newsnight (also a commentary on the broader mistake of consolidating the BBC’s news functions): ft.com/content/69f8b9…

EXCL: CEO of NHS trust at the centre of BBC Newsnight investigation into patient safety has conceded some staff don’t feel supported to raise concerns.

Read the full story incl testimony of 4 anon whistleblowers from me, Charlotte Rowles & Sean Clare:

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