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Ofcom considers sanctions on Talkradio after ‘biased and unbalanced’ George Galloway show on Skripal poisoning

Ofcom is considering imposing statutory sanctions against Talkradio after presenter George Galloway shared “biased and unbalanced” views about the UK…

By Charlotte Tobitt

RT taking Ofcom to court after UK regulator found seven of its programmes breached broadcasting rules

RT (formerly Russia Today) has said it plans to take Ofcom to court after the UK broadcast regulator found seven…

By Charlotte Tobitt

Sky News third most complained about television show of 2018 due to alleged ‘bias’ against Tommy Robinson

Sky News was the third most complained about programme of 2018 due to allegations of bias in an interview with…

By James Walker

LBC host Steve Allen breached Ofcom code by mocking blind BBC journalist’s guide horse

Ofcom has rapped LBC after presenter Steve Allen mocked a blind BBC journalist who has been assigned a guide horse…

By Charlotte Tobitt

Ofcom not investigating Sky News interview with Tommy Robinson despite more than 3,000 ‘bias’ complaints

Broadcast regulator Ofcom will not investigate alleged bias in a Sky News interview with Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, aka Tommy Robinson, despite…

By James Walker

Ofcom to review depth of analysis and impartiality of BBC news and current affairs output

Ofcom is set to review the BBC’s news and current affairs output to ensure it remains a relevant and “trusted…

By Charlotte Tobitt

Ofcom pushes for meeting with LBC bosses after Sadiq Khan interviews Jeremy Corbyn for radio phone-in

Broadcast regulator Ofcom has ruled that an LBC radio phone-in, which featured Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and was hosted by…

By James Walker

Good Morning Britain breaches Ofcom code after Piers Morgan ‘can’t be bothered’ to read out council statement about homeless SAS veteran

Good Morning Britain breached the broadcasting code when presenter Piers Morgan refused to read out a council’s response to a…

By Charlotte Tobitt