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McIlroy's Historic Year Makes Him SPOTY 2025 Favourite

After winning the Masters to complete his career Grand Slam and leading Europe to Ryder Cup glory, Rory McIlroy is the overwhelming favourite for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award. Vote now!

Kildunne's SPOTY nod a landmark for women's rugby

England rugby star Ellie Kildunne's historic BBC Sports Personality of the Year nomination could propel the women's game to new heights. Discover how her World Cup win is changing the sport.

Government Sets Out BBC Licence Fee Reform Plans

The Culture Secretary has launched a review of the BBC's royal charter, proposing reforms to the licence fee and exploring new commercial funding. Have your say on the future of public broadcasting.

BBC Licence Fee Reform Plans Unveiled in Charter Review

The Culture Secretary has launched a review of the BBC's royal charter, proposing reforms to the licence fee and exploring new commercial revenue streams. Discover what this means for the future of British broadcasting.

BBC's Top Earners Revealed Amid Trump Lawsuit

As Donald Trump sues the BBC for $5bn over a Panorama edit, we examine the broadcaster's latest list of highest-paid stars, featuring Gary Lineker and Zoe Ball. Discover the full salary breakdown.

BBC licence fee crisis as Labour plans radical rescue

The BBC faces an existential crisis as licence fee payments plummet. The Labour government is now exploring radical funding alternatives, from subscriptions to wealth-based charges, to save the struggling broadcaster.

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 Scotland evacuated after fire breaks out

The BBC's Pacific Quay headquarters in Glasgow was evacuated after a fire broke out, forcing programmes off air. All staff were safely evacuated. Read the latest updates.

Top 15 Books of 2025: The Year's Must-Reads

Discover the best books of 2025, from Booker Prize winners to captivating memoirs. Our critic picks 15 essential reads to end your year. Start your reading list now!

BBC's 9 Christmas film premieres with Puss in Boots

The BBC announces nine blockbuster premieres for Christmas, featuring Puss in Boots: The Last Wish on Boxing Day, Elvis, Oppenheimer and more family treats. Don't miss the festive TV event!

BBC Chair Samir Shah Faces Leadership Crisis

BBC chairman Samir Shah faces mounting pressure as MPs question his leadership following a disastrous committee appearance. Discover the fallout and what's next for the embattled broadcaster.

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 SPOTY 2025 Introduces Live Voting Twist

Gabby Logan reveals a brand new live public vote for BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2025, putting fans in control. The show airs 18th December on BBC One.

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.

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