AS I write these words, the BBC is leading across all of its multiple news platforms with the story of Shamima Begum, the British Islamic
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The BBC ever-expanding news empire should get its tanks off the free Press’s lawn
THE BBC loves to think of itself as a noble pillar of a free and democratic society. Yet the Beeb’s empire-building now threatens to cut
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What is the Cairncross review and why is Ofcom looking at the BBC?
THE Cairncross review was released on February 11 and suggested a regulator should over tech giants like Google and Facebook. We explain what the review
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Britain spending £1.5bn extra a year on foreign aid that doesn’t count towards hated 0.7% target, bombshell report reveals
BRITAIN is spending £1.5 billion extra a year on overseas development that doesn’t count towards the hated 0.7 per cent foreign aid target, a bombshell
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BBC chiefs threaten to AXE shows unless free TV licenses for over 75s are scrapped
BBC chiefs have warned sport and drama programmes will be slashed unless free TV licences for over-75s are scrapped. They have told MPs they will
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BBC bosses have been blasted by MPs over missing records for a controversial tax scheme for highly-paid stars
TOP bosses at the BBC have been blasted by MPs over missing records over a controversial tax scheme for highly-paid stars. Director General Lord Hall
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Why wasn’t Red Nose Day on in 2018, does Comic Relief happen every year and where does the money go?
COMIC Relief is one of the biggest fundraising events in the UK. But the extravaganza didn’t happen in 2018 because it happens every other year.
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Diane Abbott refuses to accept BBC denial to claims that she suffered racist bullying on Question Time as rift widens
DIANE Abbott last night refused to accept a BBC statement insisting she was not badly treated on last week’s Question Time show. BBC bosses repeated
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BBC anchor drops the C-bomb in awkward Jeremy Hunt blunder live on TV
A BBC news anchor accidentally dropped the C-bomb live on air while discussing Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt. BBC News 24’s Carrie Gracie made the slip
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David Attenborough defends decision to save penguins in BBC Dynasties show as cameraman did not touch them
SIR David Attenborough has defended the rescue of penguins in an episode of his show Dynasties. The broadcaster, 92, insisted that a cameraman was right
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