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Also, a Report Today suggests the current system of Uk Press Self Regulation Isnt working for people who arent celebrities and royalty. Well talk to the mums of Caroline Flack and Anisha Vidal garner, who say their privacy has been invaded by newspapers. Welcome to newsnight with your weeknightly interviews and insight. Here tonight, Labour Member of the House Of Lords lord wood, a former foreign Policy Adviser to prime minister Gordon Brown, and Chief Adviser to former Labour Leader Ed miliband...

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Distinction between the red and blue states. some of the red and blue states are, indeed, trying to do something on taxes. but theyre doing it in a very targeted way. there could be rebates, theyre talking about cutting the gas tax or food taxes, but theyre very concerned about equity. so they wont drop the tax on upper income whereas republican governors, by and large, are suggesting broad-based taxes. to your point about inflation, inflation cuts into everybodys income. and these governors are...

Demonstration effect. we shut down russias prize natural gas pipeline. we took out two of russias major financial institutions, $80 billion in size from the western financial system. we removed russia. we cut off russias government from financing itself from the u.s. and europe. and we took aim at russian elites who profited from raugs autocracy and now theyre going to have to share in the pain. those costs can continue to ratchet higher as the invasion proceeds. >> when you talk about sanctions...

Well, earlier i spoke to professor kathryn stoner, director of the center on democracy, development, and the rule of law at stanford university. so then whats the point here, why has mr putin manufactured a crisis? and i think the answer is partly his own domestic politics and the example that ukraine sets, it is a flawed, young, raucous democracy, it has an open media, a lively civil society, and thats not what he would like to see in russia. so the demonstration effect of that for his own regi...

Looking as though they would take advantage. this is demonstration effect many of us predicted would happen for a long time. >> martha: mark, do you think putin will topple this government and replace it with one ever his own? where does he go next? that will whet his appetite for more. >> i think he does succeed. he will probably face an insurgency. i dont think he is stopping with ukraine. in his speech on monday night that deranged speech he said all of the former soviet union are not indepen...

Russia. so the demonstration effect of that for his own regimes longevity is highly problematic, and for historical reasons. you mentioned the domestic appeal or otherwise as to the route hes embarking on. i dont suppose russians want an entrenched conflict on their doorstep, which also will cost, no doubt, billions of dollars, one way or another. but how well equipped financially and in terms of resources do you think russia is now, actually, to engage, if it chooses to do so? so, youre right. ...

Them, now the pressure needs to step up to stop putin. hit his economy and cronies, hit more, hit hard, hit now. that was a tweet from the foreign minister. joining me now is the deputy national security adviser in the united states, thank you for being with us. hit more, hit hard, hit now. how do you explain to the ukrainian foreign minister why you are not hitting harder now? >> well, john, sometimes i wonder if there is almost a blood lust out there for sanctions unto themselves. we did hit h...

Out of ukraine where the countrys digital transformation minister confirms to nbc news that a cyber attack is under way against several ukrainian web sites after what president biden called the first tranche of sanctions against russia. he said russia could face tougher sanctions if it continues to take provocative steps. joining me is daleep singh. thank you for being with me. its not clear who is behind the cyber attack. if it turns out to be russia, could this trigger more sanctions against m...