News diary 17 – 23 June: Question Time leaders’ special, Reform manifesto, Times CEO summit
A look ahead at the key events leading the news agenda next week, from the team at Foresight News.
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8,000 complaints made about BBC’s Gaza coverage since Israel-Hamas war began
Tim Davie and David Jordan addressed complaints about BBC output and staff social media posts.
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Question Time’s Fiona Bruce was briefed on Laurence Fox but says show is ‘unpredictable’
Fiona Bruce has said she was briefed about actor Laurence Fox ahead of his controversial appearance on Question Time. The…
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BBC admits ‘mistake’ after editing out laughter from clip of Boris Johnson on Question Time
The BBC has admitted it made a “mistake” following accusations that a Question Time clip was cut in a way which edited…
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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 Question Time Tory leadership special ‘unlikely to go ahead’ over audience row
A BBC Question Time debate between Conservative leadership candidates Jeremy Hunt and Boris Johnson is “unlikely to go ahead”, the…
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Fiona Bruce reveals her hands were ‘trembling’ ahead of BBC Question Time debut due to nerves
Fiona Bruce has said she was “shocked” at how nervous she was before her first appearance as BBC Question Time…
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Labour file complaint with BBC over Diane Abbott’s Question Time appearance and request show’s warm-up footage
The Labour Party has filed an official complaint with the BBC after Diane Abbott claimed a “hostile atmosphere” had been…
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