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 Breakfast disrupted as Glasgow HQ fire forces apology
BBC Breakfast presenters Sally Nugent and Jon Kay apologised to viewers after a fire at the BBC's Glasgow headquarters disrupted news broadcasts across Scotland on Monday morning.
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.
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 complaints drop as Ofcom flags '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.
Joyce, Plath & Thomas: Writers' Hidden Struggles Revealed
Newly uncovered Royal Literary Fund files expose financial hardships of literary icons including James Joyce, Sylvia Plath and Dylan Thomas through personal letters and documents.
Kaye Adams reveals life changes after BBC bullying claims
TV star Kaye Adams opens up about life after BBC bullying allegations, describing unexpected public support and struggling with new routine. Read her emotional story.
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 seeks new director general in top job ad
The BBC is hiring a new director general, seeking a 'proven leader' to make tough editorial calls. Apply by New Year's Eve for this pivotal role in UK media.
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.
Wes Anderson Archives Exhibition Opens at Design Museum
Explore Wes Anderson's cinematic world at London's Design Museum. Discover 700 artefacts from Fantastic Mr Fox to The Grand Budapest Hotel in this deep dive for devoted fans.
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.
Supreme Court rejects Trump's bid to shield Jan 6 records
In a major constitutional showdown, the US Supreme Court has rejected Donald Trump's bid to shield White House records from the January 6th committee investigation.
Queen's secret WWII Brazil role revealed in archives
Newly uncovered documents from the Royal Archives disclose Queen Elizabeth II's covert efforts to strengthen UK-Brazil relations during World War II, challenging traditional narratives of her wartime service.
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.
Sudan Archives: Violin Meets Electronic in New Album BPM
Exclusive interview with Sudan Archives as she discusses her groundbreaking new album 'BPM', musical guilty pleasures, and how she's revolutionising the violin in contemporary music.
The Guardian Removes Article: A Digital Mystery
An exploration into the common practice of media outlets removing online content, the reasons behind it, and what it means for digital archives and public information.
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