Nawal Al-MaghafiSenior international investigations correspondent, Yemen Liam weir / BBC One of the sites had several shipping containers with little ventilation, where detainees said up to 60 men were held The BBC has been given access to detention facilities on former United Arab Emirates military bases in Yemen, confirming long-standing allegations of a network of […]
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Starmer tells BBC ‘I’ll be PM this time next year’
Laura Kuenssberg,Presenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssbergand Thomas Mackintosh Watch: Chopping and changing of leadership ‘not in our national interest’, says Starmer Sir Keir Starmer has dismissed concerns about his leadership and said he will still be prime minister this time next year. In an exclusive interview with the BBC’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, the prime […]
Stunning BBC Weather Watcher photos of 2025
As 2025 draws to a close it’s the perfect time to take a look back at some of the fantastic photographs sent in by our Weather Watchers. With cameras always at the ready they have managed to capture this year’s weather stories with an added dash of celestial sparkle too. Source link
Thomas Skinner claims BBC rigged Strictly vote removing him
Former Strictly Come Dancing contestant Thomas Skinner has claimed the BBC rigged the vote that saw him leave the show. The social media personality alleged in an online post that the night he left the competition he was sent an “anonymous email claiming to be from a BBC exec with stats” that showed he had […]
BBC outside Rabbi Schlanger’s funeral as mourners pay tribute
Mourners paid tribute to British-born Rabbi Eli Schlanger, one of the 15 people killed in a mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach on Sunday. At his funeral, Schlanger’s death was described as an “unspeakable loss” for the Jewish community in Bondi. His funeral was the first to be held for victims of the attack, which […]
Trump sues BBC for defamation over Panorama speech edit
US President Donald Trump has filed a $5bn (£3.7bn) lawsuit against the BBC over an edit of his 6 January 2021 speech in a Panorama documentary. Trump accused the broadcaster of defamation and of violating a trade practices law, according to court documents filed in Florida. The BBC apologised to Trump last month, but rejected […]
Epstein’s UK flights had alleged British abuse victims on board, BBC finds
Chi Chi Izundu, Olivia Daviesand Will Dahlgreen,BBC News Investigations US Department of Justice/PA Epstein took dozens more flights to the UK than were previously known Almost 90 flights linked to Jeffrey Epstein arrived at and departed from UK airports, some with British women on board who say they were abused by the billionaire, a BBC […]
BBC apologises to Trump over Panorama edit but refuses to pay compensation
Noor NanjiCulture reporter Reuters / AFP via Getty Images The BBC has apologised to US President Donald Trump for a Panorama episode which spliced parts of a speech together, but rejected his demands for compensation. The corporation said the edit had given “the mistaken impression that President Trump had made a direct call for violent […]
Trump says he has ‘obligation’ to sue BBC over speech edit
Watch: Trump says he has “obligation” to file BBC lawsuit US President Donald Trump has said he has an “obligation” to sue the BBC over the way a section of his speech was edited in a Panorama documentary. Speaking to Fox News, he said his 6 January 2021 speech had been “butchered” and the way […]
BBC boss Tim Davie resigns after criticism over Trump speech edit | Media News
Davie’s exit caps a week of attacks on Britain’s public broadcaster, with Trump’s press secretary describing BBC as ‘100 percent fake news’. The director-general of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has resigned after a row over the editing of a speech made by US President Donald Trump on the day of the 2021 attack on […]