BBC hires £120k whistleblowing team after scandals
The BBC is recruiting a high-paid whistleblowing team following a series of scandals involving Huw Edwards and Gregg Wallace. Read the full story on the corporation's new transparency drive.
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Gladiators' The Giant changes name after divorce
BBC Gladiators star The Giant reveals he is changing his last name back to his birth name, Jamie Bigg, following his divorce, in a bid to 'reclaim his identity'. Discover his full story.
Gladiators Celebrity Special crowns Wicks and Williams
Fitness coach Joe Wicks and presenter Vogue Williams triumphed in the Gladiators Celebrity Special finale on BBC One. Stream the festive showdown now on BBC iPlayer.
Celebrity Gladiators: Vogue Williams Wins Amid Controversy
Vogue Williams and Joe Wicks triumphed in the BBC's Celebrity Gladiators Christmas special, but viewers claim a ladder-assisted win was unfair. Read the full story.
Joe Wicks and Vogue Williams win Celebrity Gladiators 2025
Joe Wicks and Vogue Williams triumphed in the tense 2025 Christmas special of Gladiators, beating Sam Thompson and Nicola Adams. Read their reactions and the dramatic finale details.
Nicola Adams opens up on split from Ella Baig
Olympic champion Nicola Adams discusses the end of her seven-year relationship with model Ella Baig, citing adult content career as a factor. The pair co-parent their son.
Vogue Williams left 'in bits' after BBC Gladiators show
Presenter Vogue Williams reveals she was left 'in bits' after competing in the BBC's Gladiators celebrity special, a show she'd 'always wanted to do'. Read her full story.
Gladiators star's Strictly heartbreak after father's death
Gladiators star Jodie 'Fury' Ounsley reveals she nearly withdrew from the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special following the sudden death of her father. Read her emotional tribute and how she found strength to perform.
Gladiators star Fury dances on Strictly after father's death
Jodie Ounsley, known as Fury on Gladiators, will perform on the Strictly Christmas special after the tragic loss of her father. She vows to make him proud. Watch on BBC1, Christmas Day at 5:30pm.
Sam Thompson: 'Stitched Up' on Celebrity Gladiators
Made in Chelsea star Sam Thompson vows never to return to Celebrity Gladiators after a 'diabolical' clash with Giant. He also opens up on therapy after his split from Zara McDermott.
Joe Wicks injured in Celebrity Gladiators clash
Fitness star Joe Wicks reveals he was left feeling 'dizzy' and 'fuzzy' after a nasty head injury during the BBC's Christmas Day Celebrity Gladiators special. Read the full story.
Vogue Williams' Abs of Steel on Celebrity Gladiators
Vogue Williams showcases her incredible fitness on the brutal monkey bars in a first look at the BBC's Celebrity Gladiators Christmas special, airing December 25th on BBC One and iPlayer.
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.
Gladiators star Fury's father dies on Yorkshire peak
Phil Ounsley, father of Gladiators star Fury, tragically died while hiking Pen-y-Ghent. The 56-year-old MMA expert is suspected to have suffered a heart attack. Read the family's tribute.
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.
Harry Aikines-Aryeetey confirms Gladiators season 3 return
Strictly star Harry Aikines-Aryeetey announces his return as Nitro for Gladiators season 3 on BBC One. Get the exclusive update on his comeback after injury.
Gladiators Experience: Birmingham Arena Event 2026
Fans can become contenders at The Gladiators Experience in Birmingham's NEC Arena. Tickets on sale November 28 for May 2026 immersive event featuring iconic challenges.
EastEnders & Gladiators Stars for Strictly Christmas
EastEnders icon Nicholas Bailey and Gladiators' Jodie Ounsley join the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special. Find out who else is dancing this festive season!
Gladiators' Fury Jodie Ounsley for Strictly Christmas
Gladiators star Jodie Ounsley, aka Fury, is the third celebrity confirmed for the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special. The deaf athlete and former rugby player will dance with pro Neil Jones.
Gladiators' The Giant reveals reason for marriage split
Gladiators star The Giant, real name Jamie Christian-Johal, opens up about his marriage breakup, citing busy schedule and bodybuilding pressures. 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.
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.
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