26/01/2011

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Duration: 50 minutes

In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines with Emily Maitlis.

Matt Prodger reports on the government's plans to sell off England's forests. A public consultation begins this week and a bill to enable the sale is due to go before the House of Lords. The state currently owns 18 per cent of forests and woodland in England, but spending cuts could result in parts being sold off or given away.

Last on

Wed 26 Jan 2011 22:30 BBC Two except Northern Ireland (Analogue), Wales (Analogue)

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Credits

Presenter
Emily Maitlis
Reporter
Matt Prodger

Broadcasts

  • Wed 26 Jan 2011 22:30 BBC Two except Northern Ireland (Analogue), Wales (Analogue)

Merkel opposes Greek euro exit

Angela Merkel

The German Chancellor tells Newsnight it would be a huge mistake if Greece left the euro.

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