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.
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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 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.
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.
Nandy may block BBC licence fee rise after scandals
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy considers blocking the BBC's £7 licence fee increase amidst a crisis of scandals, resignations, and a growing non-payment revolt. Discover the full story.
BBC Licence Fee Scrutiny After Scandals & Trump Lawsuit
Following the resignations of Tim Davie and Deborah Turness and a $5bn Trump lawsuit, the BBC's mandatory £174.50 licence fee faces unprecedented scrutiny. Should it be abolished?
BBC board member quits over governance issues
BBC non-executive director Shumeet Banerji resigns, citing governance failures. The crisis deepens as senior figures are due to face MPs. Read the full story.
BBC board member resigns over exclusion from bias talks
BBC board member Shumeet Banerji resigns after being cut out of crucial talks on liberal bias claims, leading to the shock exit of top executives. Discover the full story behind the internal crisis.
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.
BBC Director-General Denied Traditional Portrait Honour
Outgoing BBC director-general Tim Davie breaks with 80-year tradition as corporation confirms no oil painting will commemorate his controversial tenure. Discover why the honour has been withheld.
BBC faces 'existential crisis' over trust, says Husain
Former BBC journalist Mishal Husain calls for end to ministerial board appointments as corporation faces parliamentary scrutiny over editorial standards and trust.
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.
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.
Boyzone's backstage feuds and Ronan's diva demands exposed
Exclusive revelations from Boyzone's heyday as former members spill shocking secrets about backstage feuds, embarrassing stage mistakes, and Ronan Keating's surprising diva demands during their sell-out tours.
Britain's 20 Most Bizarre Driving Test Fails Uncovered
Exclusive investigation uncovers the UK's most extraordinary driving test mishaps, featuring panicked candidates who confused garden gnomes for children and even claimed ghostly interference.
BBC Breakfast guest: "I've never watched the show"
In an awkward moment on live television, a BBC Breakfast guest confessed she'd never watched the programme before her appearance, leaving hosts Charlie Stayt and Naga Munchetty stunned.
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.
Target's Zoom layoff blunder sparks corporate outrage
US retail giant Target faces backlash after conducting mass redundancies via Zoom, with employees discovering their fate through impersonal group video calls in latest corporate misstep.
BBC Host's Blunt Remark Stuns Co-Presenter On Air
BBC Breakfast presenter Jon Kay left viewers and co-host Sally Nugent speechless after delivering a brutally honest remark about the programme's content during Thursday's morning show.
The Wheel Celebrities Flunk Music Questions
BBC One's hit quiz show The Wheel faced viewer backlash as celebrity contestants, including comedian Mo Gilligan, struggled with fundamental music questions during the latest episode, leaving audiences astonished by their lack of musical knowledge.
Ronaldo's viral free-kick fail after passionate pep talk
Cristiano Ronaldo's pre-match motivational speech falls flat as he skies a woeful free-kick during Portugal's narrow victory over Slovakia, with the cringe-worthy moment spreading like wildfire across social media platforms.
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.
Six Spectacular Tory Failures That Cost Britain
From disastrous leadership campaigns to catastrophic economic policies, we examine six Conservative failures that have shaken public trust and impacted millions across the UK.
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.
Lorraine show hit by another technical meltdown live on air
ITV's flagship morning programme Lorraine faced another disastrous live broadcast as technical failures caused presenter chaos and awkward on-air moments, leaving viewers stunned.
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.
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