News-watch responds to the Government’s Media Green Paper, examining proposals for ‘trustworthy news’ prominence and public-service media literacy. It argues that BBC and Ofcom accountability must be strengthened before institutional privilege is expanded, and recommends viewpoint-neutral rules, transparency, user choice and source plurality.

News-watch responds to Ofcom’s proposed BBC Online Material Code, supporting independent regulation of BBC websites, apps and controlled third-party accounts while warning that the scheme preserves a serious weakness: it offers no route for assessing properly evidenced cumulative partiality across separately commissioned but thematically related output.

News-watch’s complaint about episode five of BBC Radio 4’s Everything Is Fake (and Nobody Cares) examined the programme’s treatment of contested claims about Covid vaccination. The resulting correspondence and regulatory submission raise questions of accuracy, due impartiality and the handling of evidence by the BBC complaints system.

A detailed impartiality survey of BBC Radio 4’s ten-part series Politically: Ten Years After Brexit. News-watch examined contributor balance, disclosure and labelling, the treatment of competing arguments, and the presenter’s own role in framing the series.

News-watch’s submission examines how the BBC’s complaints and regulatory framework operated during the 2017–2025 Charter period. Supported by a separate research paper, it argues for an independent appellate body capable of considering editorial complaints outside the existing BBC First system.