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BBC faces major reforms to funding and board appointments
The UK government is considering major reforms to the BBC's charter, including ending political board appointments and reviewing the licence fee. Explore the plans for the broadcaster's future.
BBC Considers Paywall for Classic Shows in Licence Fee Shake-Up
The BBC could place classic shows behind a paywall as part of a major funding review. Learn about the proposed changes to the licence fee and what it means for viewers.
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.
Universities urged to prioritise liberal arts for skills
A new report warns UK universities are neglecting liberal arts, harming critical thinking. Discover why these skills are vital for the modern workforce and what needs to change.
BBC complaints drop as Ofcom cites 'significant crisis'
Ofcom reports a decrease in complaints against the BBC, but warns the broadcaster faces a 'significant crisis' over editorial standards. Discover the full story.
Time to Stop Worshipping the Liberal Arts
Jianyang Geng argues liberal arts institutions must embrace market reform. Critical thinking isn't their sole domain; STEM fields demand equal intellectual rigour. Discover why change is essential.
Secret skill your child needs for school success
Discover metacognition, the 'thinking about thinking' skill that boosts school achievement. Learn practical strategies for parents to help children become confident, independent learners.
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.
Mum's 6 strict rules shaped academic success
A woman reveals how her mother's six strict childhood rules, once deemed 'unfair', forged her academic success and critical thinking skills. Discover the full story.
BBC Staff Question Political Appointments as Review Looms
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy confirms BBC charter review will examine political board appointments amid staff concerns over impartiality. Read the latest developments.
BBC should defy Trump lawsuit with four-word reply
Former Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger argues the BBC should respond to Trump's $1bn legal threat with 'See you in court' rather than capitulating like US media outlets.
Ed Davey: Remove Robbie Gibb to Save BBC
Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey demands the government remove Tory appointee Robbie Gibb from the BBC board to protect the broadcaster's independence from political attacks by Trump and Farage.
Ofcom Chief Attacks BBC's Impartiality
Ofcom chairman Lord Michael Grade launches extraordinary attack on BBC's political impartiality, claiming broadcaster fails to understand parliamentary democracy and exhibits 'massive left-wing bias' in landmark speech.
Francis Review: Rethinking Education for Uncertain Times
The landmark Francis curriculum review challenges traditional teaching methods and calls for an education system that prepares students for complexity, critical thinking, and rapid technological change in post-Brexit Britain.
Nobody Wants Question Time Anymore: BBC Show Crisis
The BBC's flagship political programme Question Time faces an existential crisis as viewing figures plummet to record lows, with insiders blaming 'boring' Westminster politics and format fatigue.
BBC admits doctoring Trump footage in impartiality scandal
The BBC faces a major credibility crisis after an internal investigation revealed serious breaches of impartiality, including doctored footage of Donald Trump and biased social media activity by senior staff.
Celebrity Traitors Finale Schedule Shake-up Explained
The BBC has dramatically reshuffled the Celebrity Traitors finale schedule, leaving fans scrambling. Discover the new air times and why the changes were made.
Laura Kuenssberg reveals where real politics happens
BBC presenter Laura Kuenssberg exposes the unspoken truth about Westminster politics, claiming informal gatherings and after-work drinks often reveal more than official proceedings.
Fiona Bruce criticised over Question Time Islamophobia clash
BBC Question Time host Fiona Bruce faces viewer backlash after controversial handling of Islamophobia discussion between Tory minister and Muslim audience member during heated political debate.
Positive Thinking Slows Ageing, Research Reveals
Groundbreaking research reveals our emotional state directly impacts cellular ageing, with optimistic outlooks potentially adding healthier years to our lives.
Mhairi Black slams BBC drama as 'political attack'
Scottish National Party MP Mhairi Black has launched a scathing critique of BBC drama 'The C-Word', accusing the broadcaster of political bias against Scottish independence supporters in its portrayal of nationalist characters.
Mhairi Black slams BBC drama as 'unionist propaganda'
Scottish National Party MP Mhairi Black has launched a blistering attack on the BBC's new political drama 'Counsel', accusing the broadcaster of peddling 'unionist propaganda' and misrepresenting Scottish politics.
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.
BBC replaces Sunday Morning Live with new politics show
The BBC is launching a fresh Sunday politics programme to succeed Sunday Morning Live, featuring a new presenting team and format while maintaining the slot's political focus.
The Silent Crisis: Stifling Free Thought Before Speech
In an era obsessed with policing language, we're facing a more fundamental threat: the erosion of our ability to think freely and critically before we even speak.
Sally Nugent's emotional BBC Breakfast moment explained
BBC Breakfast presenter Sally Nugent reveals the emotional story behind her recent on-air appearance that sparked viewer worry and concern about her wellbeing.
BBC's 'The Department' Hailed as Television Masterpiece
The BBC's gripping new series 'The Department' is being hailed as television perfection, with critics praising its authentic portrayal of Whitehall politics and standout performances.
BBC bans staff from wearing Black Lives Matter symbols
BBC Director-General Tim Davie announces strict new impartiality rules prohibiting journalists from displaying political symbols including Black Lives Matter apparel, sparking debate about neutrality in broadcasting.
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