BBC licence fee could soar to £200 by 2030
The BBC licence fee is forecast to jump to nearly £197 by 2030, while the number of paying households is set to plummet by over a million. Discover the full story.
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70 Convictions in NY Public Housing Bribery Case
A decade-long New York public housing bribery scheme concludes with 70 convictions after the largest single-day bribery takedown in US Justice Department history. Discover the full story.
7 Ways to Protect Democracy From Populist Takeover
Historian Timothy Garton Ash reveals essential institutions to safeguard against democratic erosion. Learn how to defend democracy before it's too late.
BBC Under Threat: New Protection Plan Proposed
The BBC faces unprecedented challenges from global tech billionaires and political pressure. Discover the four-point plan to safeguard Britain's public broadcaster for future generations.
Andrew to lose final honour after scandal
The Duke of York faces losing his last remaining title, the Freedom of the City of London, following crisis talks. Discover the full story behind this historic honour's potential removal.
Eurovision Cuts Vote Limit After Israel Row
Eurovision announces major voting reforms, cutting public votes to 10 per person and banning third-party campaigns after Israel's 2025 results sparked controversy. Discover the changes.
BBC loses £1.1bn as viewers cancel TV licence
A parliamentary report reveals the BBC lost over £1.1bn in potential income from TV licence evasion, putting its future under severe pressure. Discover the full findings.
BBC loses £1bn a year in licence fee revenue
MPs reveal the BBC is losing over £1bn annually due to licence fee evasion and households switching to streaming. Discover the future of the TV licence.
Mandelson Under Investigation for Public Urination
Lord Peter Mandelson faces a £300 fine after being caught urinating in a London street. The former Labour minister cites age-related prostate issues and lack of public facilities as mitigating factors.
Woodworker: CBC Cancelled Interview Over Trump View
A Canadian woodworker claims the CBC cancelled his interview after he refused to criticise Trump's tariffs. He alleges taxpayer-funded propaganda. Read his full account.
BBC Attacks Prove Why It Remains Essential Service
Brian Reade argues that despite the BBC's mistakes, it remains crucial in an era where frauds and conspiracy theorists dominate social media. Discover why killing it would leave Britain poorer.
Gabe Newell's £300m superyacht visits Poole Harbour
Valve Corporation founder Gabe Newell's £300million superyacht Leviathan made a surprise stop at Poole Harbour before its Atlantic crossing. Discover the stunning features of this gaming billionaire's floating palace.
Chinese Officer Hits Spectators, Checks Bike First
A female police officer in China causes public fury after her motorcycle collides with young spectators during a demo. Watch the controversial video and the official response.
BBC Future in Crisis After Davie's Dramatic Exit
Tim Davie's dramatic resignation as BBC director general sparks fierce debate about the broadcaster's public service model. Is it still fit for purpose in 2025? Share your views.
Bob Ross paintings sell for £600K to fund PBS
Three original Bob Ross paintings sold for over £600,000 at auction, smashing estimates to support public broadcasting stations facing funding cuts. Discover how art is saving public media.
Libya's $20bn fuel smuggling scandal exposed
Shocking report reveals how state-sanctioned fuel smuggling cost Libya $20bn, with smuggled fuel prolonging Sudan's civil war. Calls for international investigation grow.
BBC in crisis as Trump threatens $1bn lawsuit
The BBC faces a critical moment as Trump threatens a $1bn lawsuit and top leaders resign. Discover why protecting the BBC from political weaponisation matters for Britain. Read more.
ITV in talks to sell stake in Broadcasting House
ITV is reportedly in advanced discussions to sell a significant stake in its legendary London headquarters, the Grade II listed ITV Tower, as part of a major property strategy shift that could reshape Britain's media landscape.
Australian Public Service Wages Jump 3.4%
New data reveals Australian public servants are enjoying their fastest wage growth in 15 years, outstripping private sector increases and raising questions about economic fairness.
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.
MPs demand end to BBC child licence fee charges
Cross-party committee calls for immediate reform of BBC funding model, branding child licence fees 'unfair' and demanding government action to protect young viewers.
Labour faces public sector productivity crisis in Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts Britain's public service productivity puzzle as she prepares her debut Budget, with Treasury analysis revealing stagnant output despite soaring employment costs.
Reeves rules out tax rises in autumn budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves declares key taxes won't increase in autumn budget, putting wealth, income and corporation tax hikes firmly off limits despite fiscal challenges.
Hero bystander confronts knife-wielding man in London
A courageous member of the public risked his own safety to disarm a man allegedly threatening people with a knife during a terrifying incident in central London, with dramatic footage capturing the entire confrontation.
Why Rachel Reeves Must Gamble on Tax Hikes
Exclusive analysis reveals why the Chancellor faces an impossible choice between fiscal responsibility and crumbling public services as economic pressures mount.
ABC exec in Lattouf case paid £836k for 8 months
Shocking remuneration figures revealed in ABC annual report show massive payout to executive who dismissed journalist Antoinette Lattouf, raising questions about broadcaster's spending priorities.
The man who's been on TV 2,500+ times
Meet Britain's most frequent television guest who has appeared on screen over 2,500 times without ever becoming famous. Discover the surprising truth behind television's hidden regular.
Price admits she didn't check details in defamation case
Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price admitted in court she failed to verify details in a media release that allegedly defamed an Indigenous corporation CEO, raising questions about political accountability.
BBC's independence questioned by nearly half of Britons
A damning new survey exposes deep public scepticism about the BBC's political independence, with nearly half of Britons questioning its autonomy from government influence.
BBC axes evening news shows as licence fee payers plummet
The BBC is set to dramatically cut its evening current affairs programming amid a sharp decline in licence fee payers, with flagship shows facing the axe in a major schedule overhaul.
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