Newsnight denies photoshopping Jeremy Corbyn's hat to make him look more Russian

A Newsnight boss has dismissed claims the programme photoshopped Jeremy Corbyn's hat to make him look more Russian.

Sat, 17 Mar, 2018 - 17:59

A Newsnight boss has dismissed claims the programme photoshopped Jeremy Corbyn's hat to make him look more Russian.

Supporters of the Labour leader, including prominent left-wing writer Owen Jones, attacked the BBC Two programme for using an image they claim had been altered.

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