4 d. ago Veteran broadcaster David Dimbleby says Royal Family 'misjudged the public feeling' around Andrew scandal with 'snail's pace abandonment'

Veteran BBC royal broadcaster David Dimbleby has criticised the Royal Family for its 'snail's pace abandonment' of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor over the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.

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1 week ago BBC's utter 'panic' over Strictly 'rapist' scandal: Frantic insiders tell KATIE HIND 'More stories will come out' as bosses fear crisis could bring down BBC

Strictly bosses had their usual excitement ahead of the annual live broadcast from Blackpool tinged with trepidation as news emerged another star had been arrested on suspicion of rape.

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1 week ago Shirley Ballas says 'nobody is bigger than Strictly' after show rocked by scandals

Shirley Ballas has been a judge on Strictly since 2017, but said that despite the recent scandals surrounding the BBC show, she believes it will continue for a very long time

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2 w. ago Strictly Come Dancing latest: Contestants head to Blackpool amid latest scandal to rock BBC show

Special Blackpool week looms after a turbulent week for hit BBC series

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2 w. ago POLL OF THE DAY: Should the BBC be allowed to continue charging a compulsory licence fee?

After years of scandals for the BBC culminating in the dramatic resignations of Director-General Tim Davie, the corporation is coming under increasing scrutiny over its mandatory licence fee.

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2 w. ago Strictly Come Misery – the dance show doesn’t need new presenters, it needs to end

As the BBC show faces yet another scandal, the ‘Strictly’ gig is either the most exciting vacancy in broadcasting right now or a poisoned chalice. But perhaps the real debate we should be having is whether it’s time to dim the lights for good. Katie Rosseinsky reports.

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2 w. ago BBC loses £1.1 billion as more viewers cancel or evade TV licence fee

The publishing of the report comes after a number of scandals at the BBC in recent months

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2 w. ago Strictly Come Dancing 2025: All the scandals that have hit BBC show

Find out all of the allegations and events that have unfolded since 2023

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2 w. ago BBC missed out on £1.1 billion in unpaid licence fee payments last year, report reveals

The publishing of the report comes after a number of scandals at the BBC in recent months

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2 w. ago Strictly star's heartbreaking confession 'I went on dancing show and ended up trying to take my own life'

Former Strictly Come Dancing contestant Wynne Evans has revealed that he's "paid the ultimate price" after being at the centre of various scandals while on the BBC show

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2 w. ago BBC Strictly's Wynne Evans says he 'paid ultimate price' after scandal

Wynne Evans has spoken out after he was dropped from the Strictly Come Dancing live tour earlier this year following claims of inappropriate comments and behaviour

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2 w. ago NIGEL FARAGE: It's a lie to say Reform wants to abolish the BBC. But we DO want to scrap the licence fee

For years, the flawed BBC has lurched from crisis to crisis, scandal to scandal, writes NIGEL FARAGE. In truth, the organisation is rotten to the core.

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2 w. ago BBC chief rallies 'incredible' troops in face of 'attacks' over Donald Trump Panorama scandal

A top BBC chief urged her staff to 'check in' with colleagues who work in news following the 'attacks' over the Donald Trump Panorama scandal.

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3 w. ago LAUREN MORRIS: 'I love Strictlybut it need revamp – targeting Gen X will help'

Strictly Come Dancing has managed to come out on top despite the scandals associated with the BBC programme but it needs a huge overhaul, says Lauren Morris

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3 w. ago Voices: How should the BBC adapt to Trump, scandals and changing audiences? Join The Independent Debate

Have your say: Is the BBC’s public service model still fit for purpose in 2025, or does it need a major rethink amid Trump’s threat of legal action?

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3 w. ago BBC board: The 10 people tasked with appointing new director

One board member, Sir Robbie Gibb, faced sharp criticism in the Commons on Wednesday

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3 w. ago MIKEY SMITH: 12 unhinged Donald Trump moments as new Epstein email threatens to unravel him

Donald Trump is riding high on ending the shutdown, and enjoying the fallout from the BBC row - but the Epstein scandal just won't go away

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3 w. ago Who is Robbie Gibb, the man at the heart of the BBC scandal with links to Boris Johnson?

BBC staffers and leading political figures are calling for Sir Robbie Gibb to step down from the BBC board. So, who is the Tory ‘agent’ at the centre of a tangled web of politics and media interests, asks Katie Rosseinsky

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3 w. ago Susanna Reid SEETHES as Good Morning Britain guest shouts over her to brand ITV show 'ridiculous and inaccurate' during fiery BBC debate

The TV host raised her voice as she rowed with a guest over the show's poll on the ongoing BBC Panorama scandal.

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3 w. ago Donald Trump threatens legal action against BBC over Panorama scandal: Live updates

LIVE UPDATES: Follow the latest fallout from the BBC as director-general Tim Davie and chief executive of BBC News Deborah Turness both resign amid a series of crises at the corporation.

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