Tag: BBC
Richard Sharp: BBC chairman says Boris Johnson loan row 'a distraction'
Richard Sharp said he had never hidden his longstanding relationship with the former prime minister.
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Richard Sharp: Appointment of BBC chairman done correctly – government
As BBC chairman, Mr Sharp is responsible for upholding and protecting the BBC's independence, and ensuring it fulfils its mission to inform, educate a [...]
James Cleverly defends appointment of BBC chairman Richard Sharp
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has defended Richard Sharp's appointment as chairman of the BBC., There are claims that Mr Sharp helped then prime mi [...]
Probe urged over claims BBC chair helped Johnson secure loan
A spokesman for Mr Johnson denied the newspaper's claims, saying: "This is rubbish. Richard Sharp has never given any financial advice to Boris Johnso [...]
BBC local radio: Government 'concerned and disappointed' by planned cuts
All 39 local stations in England will air significantly fewer programmes of their own under new plans.
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In full: Kwasi Kwarteng’s BBC interview amid U-turn rumours
Kwasi Kwarteng admits there was "some turbulence" in the economy after last month's mini-budget.The chancellor is to set out how he will fund tax cuts [...]
PM quizzed on mini-budget by BBC regional political editors
Liz Truss faced questions about the fallout from her government's mini-budget and what it means to voters around the UK.The prime minister was talking [...]
Prime Minister Liz Truss grilled by BBC local radio stations
Prime Minister Liz Truss has defended the new government’s economic policies in a series of interviews with BBC local radio stations.Take a listen to [...]
Protesters who 'intimidated' BBC journalist sentenced
The anti-lockdown activists were found guilty of verbally abusing Newsnight journalist Nick Watt.
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Tory leadership: Liz Truss cancels BBC interview with Nick Robinson
Her team says she can no longer spare the time for the programme, according to the BBC.
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Abuse of BBC journalist was disgraceful, says Nicola Sturgeon
Independence supporters shouted insults including "traitor" and "scumbag rat" at Scotland editor James Cook.
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Extent of struggle to find NHS dentist revealed by far-reaching BBC research
Nine in 10 UK dentists are not accepting new adult patients, while eight in 10 are refusing children.
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BBC debate: Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak fact-checked
Reality Check investigates some of the claims made in the BBC Tory leadership candidates' debate.
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Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss: Your guide to the BBC Tory leader debate
Here's what you need to know about Monday's head-to-head debate between Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss.
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Tory leadership race: BBC to host TV debate for final two
Jonathan Munro, the interim director of BBC News and Current Affairs, said: "We're delighted to be offering BBC audiences the chance to be part of thi [...]