Newsnight

In-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines, presented by Jeremy Paxman. Newsnight's Economics Editor Paul Mason considers how UK and global finances will fare in 2010 and what the chances are of a double dip recession here in Britain. As President Barack Obama holds a meeting with his intelligence chiefs to discuss why the Detroit bomb plot was not detected earlier, our Diplomatic Editor Mark Urban examines the US intelligence failings.