89 m. ago Reith lecturer accuses BBC of censoring his speech by removing line about Trump

The corporation said it removed the sentence from the lecture ‘on legal advice’, but Rutger Bregman said the sentence ‘wasn’t a baseless accusation’.

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3 h. ago Rutger Bregman accuses BBC of censoring his Reith lecture on Trump

Dutch writer says claim that Trump was ‘most openly corrupt president in US history’ was removedThe BBC has been plunged into a new row over its treatment of Donald Trump, after an academic accused it of censoring his remarks about alleged corruption by the US president.Rutger Bregman, a Dutch author and historian, said the BBC had removed a “key line” from a flagship address he had been invited to give by the corporation. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Reith lecturer accuses BBC of censoring his remarks on Trump

Dutch writer Rutger Bregman says claim that Trump was ‘most openly corrupt president in US history’ was removedThe BBC has been plunged into a new row over its treatment of Donald Trump, after an academic accused it of censoring his remarks about alleged corruption by the US president.Rutger Bregman, a Dutch author and historian, said the BBC had removed a “key line” from a flagship address he had been invited to give by the corporation. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Naga Munchetty 'allowed to remain on BBC Breakfast under strict conditions' amid bullying probe

The BBC Breakfast presenter, 50, has been accused of ‘bullying’ a colleague and making a ‘wildly unprofessional’ off-air sex joke

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6 d. ago BBC Clothes Show star Jeff Banks boycotts licence fee and accuses 'extremely biased' corporation of harassing him with 'threatening' letters

The acclaimed fashion designer has turned on his former employer, as he reveals that he has cancelled his licence fee and has no desire to engage with BBC content.

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7 d. ago Naga Muchetty 'allowed to remain on BBC Breakfast under strict conditions' amid bullying probe

The BBC Breakfast presenter, 50, has been accused of ‘bullying’ a colleague and making a ‘wildly unprofessional’ off-air sex joke

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8 d. ago Wild Cherry viewers rage 'did our TV license fees pay for this?!' as they brand new BBC drama 'utter rubbish' and accuse show bosses of 'ripping off' huge US show

The six-part drama explores mother-daughter relationships in the modern social media world.

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9 d. ago MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: More proof the biased BBC needs radical change to survive

MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: What, in 2025, can have possessed the BBC's Reith lectures sponsors to choose the Dutch academic Rutger Bregman, 37, to deliver a talk

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9 d. ago Trump v BBC row takes a turn for the worse with fresh fury from the White House

The White House has criticised the BBC for commissioning Dutch author Rutger Bregman, a fierce critic of President Donald Trump, to deliver its flagship annual Reith lectures

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1 week ago Donald Trump channels his inner Doctor Evil by vowing to sue BBC for '5 billion dollars'

The BBC has apologised over accusations that they edited his speech shortly before the January 6th attempted coup at the US Capitol in a way that was misleading

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1 week ago BBC bosses accused of 'downplaying' fears that children's programmes promoted transgender ideology after intense lobbying by activists

A Labour peer and gender-critical campaigners repeatedly warned of a 'pro-transitioning narrative' being pushed within the BBC children's and education department.

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1 week ago Naga Munchetty 'under formal BBC probe as more complaints pile up after bullying and sex joke claims'

The BBC Breakfast presenter, 50, has been accused of ‘bullying’ a colleague and making a ‘wildly unprofessional’ off-air sex joke that left a staffer ‘humiliated’

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1 week ago BBC accused of misleading viewers two years before controversial Panorama Trump edit

BBC Newsnight reportedly played a similar edit of the US president’s speech in June 2022

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1 week ago BBC accused of misleading viewers on Trump speech two years before Panorama edit

BBC Newsnight reportedly played a similar edit of the US president’s speech in June 2022.

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1 week ago BBC Newsnight is also accused of doctoring Donald Trump speech: Edited clip of Capital Hill address aired two years before Panorama and bosses 'ignored concerns'

Footage of a speech given by the US President on January 6 , 2021, was edited in a way that appeared to show him inciting his followers to storm the Capitol building in Washington DC .

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1 week ago Newsnight accused of selectively editing same Trump Capitol riots speech as Panorama

BBC show accused of editing speech to make it appear as if Trump made a more explicit call for violence from his supportersBBC’s Newsnight has been accused of editing a Donald Trump speech in a way that made it appear that he made a more explicit call for violent protest ahead of the Capitol riots.The corporation is already reeling from the resignation of the director general, Tim Davie, and the head of BBC News, Deborah Turness, which followed the splicing together of the same Trump speech in an edition of Panorama last year. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Joe Rogan issues blistering takedown of the BBC after journalists edited Trump's speech: 'Full on lying and propaganda'

Joe Rogan has accused the BBC 'full-on lying' and spreading 'propaganda' in its documentary covering President Donald Trump's speech on January 6, 2021.

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1 week ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans 'work out' star's future after 'fix' row

Strictly Come Dancing fans have shared a theory over how one couple will make it through to Blackpool week, with some accusing the BBC of a "fix"

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2 w. ago Hardly impartial! BBC civil war continues as Radio 4's Today show books guest to champion it as 'treasure of democracy' and savage broadcaster's board for being 'too political'

As the BBC seeks to shake its accusations of 'bias' in the wake of the Panorama scandal, a guest booked for the morning radio round gave a strong defence of the organisation.

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2 w. ago Nigel Farage accuses BBC Wales of bias and takes aim at organization director

In the wake of the resignation of director general Tim Davie, Nigel Farage has taken aim at Rhuanedd Richards

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