25 h. ago BBC chiefs tell MPs ‘nobody is irreplaceable’ as they face questions on scandals

They are being grilled on the BBC’s Gaza documentary, Glastonbury coverage and Gregg Wallace investigation.

Politics

36 h. ago BBC chiefs to face questions on Gaza, Glastonbury and Gregg Wallace

The BBC director-general and chairman will appear before the Culture, Media and Sport Committee.

Politics

4 d. ago Takeaways from AP reporting on Israeli strike on Gaza hospital that killed journalists and medics

AP reporting raises questions about Israel's rationale for a deadly attack on Gaza’s Nasser Hospital

Events

4 d. ago AP reporting calls into question why and how Israel attacked a Gaza hospital

Associated Press reporting into an Israeli attack that killed 22 people at a Gaza Strip hospital, including five journalists, raises questions about Israel’s rationale for the attack and the way it was carried out

Politics

5 d. ago Hugh Bonneville 'panics' ITV interviewer by interrupting question with Gaza speech live on air

Downton Abbey star Hugh Bonneville left an ITV reporter red-faced after halting an interview on the film's red carpet to speak about the "absolutely indefensible" situation in Gaza

Society

1 week ago NUJ branch questions Prime Minister on journalists killed in Gaza ahead of vigil

At least 189 Palestinian journalists and media workers have been killed by Israeli forces in Gaza since October 2023, the CPJ has said.

Politics

1 week ago ITV legend and Grumpy Old Men creator Stuart Prebble dies aged 74 as tributes pour in

Stuart Prebble, the influential television figure behind the BBC hit Grumpy Old Men and a former chief executive at ITV, has died aged 74. His family confirmed the sad news

Events

2 w. ago Stuart Pebble dead: Grumpy Old Men creator dies aged 74 after cancer battle

Stuart Prebble, who is best known as the mastermind behind the BBC series Grumpy Old Men and former ITV chief executive, has sadly died as his family confirms the news online

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2 w. ago ITV legend and Grumpy Old Men star Stuart Preeble dead as tributes pour in

Stuart Prebble, the mastermind behind the BBC series Grumpy Old Men and former ITV chief executive, has sadly passed away as his family confirms the news online

Events

2 w. ago ‘There needs to be justice,’ UN tells Israel after Gaza hospital bombing

Human rights office demands that Israeli investigation into ‘double tap’ attack that killed 20 people yields resultsMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe UN has demanded that Israel’s investigations into unlawful killings in Gaza, including its “double tap” bombing of Nasser hospital which killed 20 people, among them five journalists, yield results and ensure accountability.“There needs to be justice,” Thameen Al-Kheetan, the spokesperson for the UN’s human rights office, told reporters on Tuesday in Geneva. He added that the number of journalists killed in Gaza raised many questions about the targeting of media workers. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago UN warns Israel that its probe into IDF attack on Gaza hospital must yield actual results – Middle East crisis live

UN official says investigations have been announced before but ‘we haven’t seen results or accountability measures yet’The UN says that Israel must not only investigate alleged unlawful killings in Gaza like the hospital strike that killed 20 people, including journalists, the previous day, but also ensure those probes yield results.“There needs to be justice,” United Nations rights office spokesman Thameen Al-Kheetan told AFP in Geneva, adding that the large number of media workers killed in the Gaza war “raises many, many questions about the targeting of journalists”.The Israeli authorities have, in the past, announced investigations in such killings.It’s of course the responsibility of Israel, as the occupying power, to investigate - but these investigations need to yield results. Continue reading...

Events

2 w. ago ITV chiefs throw cash at Michael McIntyre in bid to nab him from BBC... but hit a snag because super

The Mail on Sunday can reveal that ITV is trying to lure Mr McIntyre, 49, away by throwing 'huge amounts' of cash at him.

Events

2 w. ago State Department employee fired after questioning talking points on Israel and Gaza

The State Department has fired a press officer responsible for drafting Trump administration talking points about policy toward Israel and Gaza

Politics

3 w. ago Gary Lineker takes aim at the BBC boss who sacked him in his review of first Match of the Day since he got the boot from £1.35m

Gary Lineker has given his verdict on the first Match of the Day since his departure - and made a thinly veiled dig at BBC Sport chief Alex Kay-Jelski.

Economics

4 w. ago BBC star booted off Celebrity SAS after being caught cheating in challenge

A BBC star received a stern telling off by no-nonsense chiefs after he was caught cheating during a task all about trust

Events

4 w. ago Celebrity SAS chaos as BBC star kicked off course immediately for cheating

A BBC star received a stern telling off by no-nonsense chiefs after he was caught cheating during a task all about trust

Events