Newsnight declined earlier Prince Andrew interview over Epstein ‘red lines’, Emily Maitlis reveals
Emily Maitlis has revealed Newsnight turned down an earlier opportunity to interview Prince Andrew after his team said questions about…
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BBC-funded Local Democracy Reporter scheme expands to Northern Ireland
The BBC-funded Local Democracy Reporting Service has expanded to Northern Ireland, where journalists have watched with an “envious gaze” since…
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Lib Dems threaten legal action after BBC snubs leader Jo Swinson in planned TV head-to-head
The Liberal Democrats have threatened to take legal action against the BBC over its decision to exclude leader Jo Swinson…
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BBC ‘conflating’ factual and entertainment programming, says lawyer in Samira Ahmed equal pay case
Lawyers for TV presenter Samira Ahmed have accused the BBC of “conflating” factual and entertainment programming to defend the pay…
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BBC Scotland boss says corporation taking ‘too long’ to resolve equal pay issues
The BBC has taken too long to deal with “bruising” equal pay cases, a senior figure at the corporation has said.…
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Claim Question Time put BBC editor’s son in audience as Brexit supporter debunked as hoax
A claim that BBC Question Time hired the son of Politics Live editor Rob Burley to pose as a Brexit…
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BBC offered to pay Jeremy Vine £100,000 if it couldn’t find him work, tribunal papers reveal
The BBC offered to pay Jeremy Vine £100,000 if it failed to find him work to the equivalent value during…
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BBC to use ‘semi-automated journalism’ for first time in covering 2019 general election
The BBC News website will use “semi-automated journalism” in its election coverage for the first time next month to write…
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