Tag: BBC
Food spending and mental health hit by rising prices, BBC survey reveals
Prices, as measured by inflation, are rising at a rate of 9% a year, the fastest for 40 years. Interest rates, which also affect the cost of living, w [...]
Nicholas Watt: Lockdown protester sentenced over BBC reporter chase
Newsnight political editor Nicholas Watt was targeted during an anti-lockdown protest last summer.
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Boris Johnson ‘victim of a witch hunt led by the BBC’ – Tory MP
Conservative MP Lee Anderson has accused the BBC, Labour Party and mainstream media of being involved in a witch hunt against the prime minister, sayi [...]
Sue Gray met PM to discuss photos being included in report, BBC told
In a statement, Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner said: "Boris Johnson must urgently explain why he held a secret meeting with Sue Gray to discuss [...]
Nadine Dorries and Damian Green on BBC licence fee review
The culture secretary said the person leading the review into BBC funding will have "full rein" to come up with their own conclusions. Nadine Dorries [...]
Forex trader Gurvin Singh reveals he received death threats after market crash lost investors cash
The former Plymouth student at the centre of a BBC investigation into Forex trading has revealed how he received death threats and needed counselling [...]
Elections 2022: How to follow the results on the BBC
Find out how to keep up to date with live election results on TV, radio, online and social media.
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Starmer withdraws comments on PM, BBC and Ukraine
The Labour leader has withdrawn his criticism of Boris Johnson about the BBC's reporting of the Ukraine War.Sir Keir Starmer said the "government has [...]
Chris Mason appointed new BBC political editor
He replaces Laura Kuenssberg, who is taking over from Andrew Marr on BBC One's Sunday morning show.
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BBC editors react to Sunak’s 2022 Spring Statement
Laura Kuenssberg, Faisal Islam and Simon Jack react to the headlines from the chancellor's update on the UK economy.The BBC’s political editor explain [...]
BBC pulls doco as doubts emerge over trader who turned $50 into $8M
The BBC has pulled a documentary focused on a 20-year-old crypto trader who supposedly turned $50 into an $8 million fortune last year.The doco was ti [...]
BBC licence fee to be frozen at £159 for two years, government confirms
Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries outlined the settlement in the House of Commons on Monday.
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Nadine Dorries: BBC licence fee announcement will be the last
The culture secretary says it is time to discuss new ways to fund and sell "great British content".
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BBC TV should play national anthem at closedown says MP
The BBC should be “proud of our country” and bring back playing God Save the Queen late at night, in the year of the Queen’s platinum jubilee, Andrew [...]