The latest Telegraph report on Donald Trump’s $10 billion dollar defamation action against the BBC presents the Corporation as moving decisively onto the offensive. It is seeking access to Trump’s private…
News-watch conducted a detailed impartiality survey of BBC Radio 4’s ‘Politically: Ten Years After Brexit’, presented by Alex Forsyth and broadcast in June 2026. The survey set out to assess…
THE gauleiters of this deeply inept and sinister Labour government are now pushing for legislation which could become the biggest threat to free speech in this country’s modern history. Their…
SMALL-boat migrants to the UK who confronted Reform UK’s Zia Yusuf on a BBC1 Question Time immigration special late last year were placed there by pro-immigration campaigners. That is the devastating central…
FOR the first time in News-watch’s 27 years of monitoring the BBC, the Corporation has partially upheld a complaint about EU-Brexit coverage. ‘Partially’ is crucial in showing the contortionist nature of…
THE BBC insists that its journalism is impartial. According to a report in the Daily Telegraph , former local radio reporter Sean McGinty’s treatment by the Corporation suggests that instead, impartiality has…
THERE is a huge and troubling paradox in the selection by the Government of Sir Ian Cheshire as preferred candidate to become chair of Ofcom. He has been presented as a…
THE post of Director General of the BBC has, over the past two decades, become a poisoned chalice. Greg Dyke was forced out in 2004 by editorial failings in coverage of the…
THE deadline for submissions to the Government’s consultation on the renewal of the BBC Charter has closed. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy must now find ways to purge the massive structural bias which…
BBC thematic reviews were created by the Board of Management in the aftermath of the Serota Review (2021) into the catastrophic handling of the Princess Diana interview scandal. They were an attempt…