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BBC orders all staff to complete antisemitism training

Outgoing BBC director-general Tim Davie has mandated compulsory antisemitism training for all employees following accusations of ignored complaints from over 200 Jewish staff. Staff have six months to complete the course.

BBC hires after Davie quits over Trump edit scandal

The BBC has launched its search for a new Director-General following Tim Davie's resignation. Candidates have until year-end to apply for the role, as the corporation faces intense scrutiny over editorial standards.

BBC Impartiality Row: Adviser Disputes Bias Claims

A former BBC adviser disputes claims of 'systemic bias', telling MPs the corporation took impartiality 'extremely seriously'. Explore the fallout from the leaked memo that sparked senior resignations.

BBC Chairman: Top Job 'Too Big for One Person'

BBC Chairman Samir Shah says the Director-General role is too large for one person, hinting at a major executive restructure as the job is advertised. Discover the implications.

BBC board member resigns citing governance failures

Shumeet Banerji resigns from the BBC Board over governance issues, revealing he was not consulted on recent top-level departures. Discover the full story behind the broadcaster's leadership turmoil.

Farage pledges to scrap BBC licence fee

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage demands an end to the BBC licence fee, branding the broadcaster 'rotten to the core'. Discover the future of public service broadcasting.

BBC Director General Resigns Amid Internal Crisis

Tim Davie's sudden departure as BBC Director General raises questions about whether leading the corporation has become an impossible role. Discover the internal strife and political pressures facing his successor.

Celebrity Traitors poppy controversy engulfs BBC

The BBC finds itself embroiled in Remembrance Day controversy as Celebrity Traitors contestants Charlotte Church and Ruth Codd face criticism for their poppy stance, igniting debates about patriotism and personal choice.

BBC's Chunkz Sparks Fury With 'Disown Child' Remark

Popular BBC presenter and influencer Chunkz faces massive backlash after declaring he would disown his own child if they abandoned Islam, triggering heated debates across social media platforms.

Joe Marler Dropped from BBC Breakfast After Traitors

England rugby star Joe Marler has been dramatically dropped from his BBC Breakfast presenting role following his explosive appearance on Celebrity Traitors. Discover why the BBC took this shocking action.

BBC Breakfast hosts criticised over minister interview

BBC Breakfast presenters Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt have sparked controversy after their intense grilling of Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride was deemed 'patronising' by viewers, with many calling for Ofcom intervention.

BBC axes Radio Scotland's veteran news programme

The BBC faces backlash after cancelling one of Radio Scotland's longest-running news shows, sparking concerns about the corporation's obsession with younger audiences at the expense of loyal listeners.

BBC presenter leaves after controversial Ferguson interview

Veteran BBC broadcaster Charles Nove has left his position after conducting a contentious interview with Sarah, Duchess of York about her friendship with Jeffrey Epstein, raising questions about editorial standards at the corporation.

Naga Munchetty accused of double standards on BBC Breakfast

BBC Breakfast presenter Naga Munchetty faces criticism after appearing to interrupt co-host Charlie Stayt during discussion about Kaye Adams' suspension, raising questions about consistency in BBC's approach to presenter conduct.

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