The BBC is reportedly in meltdown amid claims the broadcaster is being left out of the planning loop for King Charles’s Coronation. The Coronation on May 6 will form the centrepiece of the broadcaster’s live coverage with the ceremonial event at Westminster
The husband of Lisa Shaw has spoken out about the death of his wife nearly two years after she died. Award-winning BBC radio presenter Lisa, 44, died in May 2021 just weeks after being vaccinated with the AstraZeneca jab. Her husband, Gareth,
Labour’s controversial attack adverts accusing Rishi Sunak of failing to lock up sex offenders hit another obstacle today, as footage emerged of Shadow Cabinet member Emily Thornberry attacking her current boss, Keir Starmer, for failing rape victims. The clip is from a
Veteran broadcaster Andrew Neil has accused the BBC of being “cack-handed” after popular presenters were sent an letter asking them to consider voluntary redundancy. Mr Neil, who left the BBC and now presents a politics show on Channel 4, said: “The BBC
Redundancy letters have reportedly been sent out to some of the BBC’s highest paid newsreaders. Recipients include Huw Edwards, Reeta Chakrabarti, Clive Myrie and Sophie Raworth. The beleaguered corporation is undergoing a major restructuring process within its news division as bosses attempt
The BBC has been mocked by a Tory MP who suggested that scrapping the licence fee would solve the broadcaster’s row with Twitter. The broadcaster was slapped with a “Government Funded Media” label as part of Elon Musk’s revamp of the social
Comment on this storyComment LONDON — Twitter attached a government-affiliation label to the BBC’s main Twitter account over the weekend, sparking a stern objection from the public broadcaster and a debate within Britain over the label’s accuracy. “Government Funded Media” appeared on
Gary Lineker was wrong to compare the Government’s rhetoric over small boats to that of 1930s Germany, David Baddiel has suggested. The comedian warned the overuse of Nazi references could amount to “soft-core Holocaust denial”. Mr Lineker last month sparked a BBC
A BBC Question Time audience member launched a furious rant at a Conservative MP, accusing the Government of “woeful” policies. She said she was “staggered” by the Government’s migration policy, general budget cuts and what she claimed was a failure to promote
Emily Thornberry refused to answer a question on Labour’s stance on housing migrants’ in former Army barracks. When pressed on BBC Question Time, Ms Thornberry appeared to tie herself in knots, failing to give a clear answer. The MP for Islington South