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Delivery firm Evri sues BBC for £1.2m over Panorama documentary
The parcel delivery company Evri is suing the BBC for £1.2m over a documentary it claims caused it serious financial loss.Evri has filed particulars of claim at the high...
World Cup live – Ronaldo pays tribute to Jota after chaotic end vs Croatia
Portugal beat Croatia last night in a stoppage time 2-1 for Cristiano Ronaldo's side.Croatia's Josko Gvardiol had an equaliser, in the 12th minute of added time, controversially disallowed by...
Today programme suffers ‘body blow’ as BBC prioritises social and digital content
For decades, the task of briefing the nation on Radio 4’s agenda-setting Today programme has been one of the most urgent tasks facing the BBC’s top journalists.However, insiders at...
Wimbledon to stay free-to-air until at least 2033 after new deal with BBC
Wimbledon will remain on free-to-air television until at least 2033 after BBC on Thursday signed a new deal with the All England Club before the Championships start next week....
Head of Commons media committee denies writing article accusing BBC of bias
It was a crisis that toppled a BBC director general and his head of news. After contentious accusations of bias by a former external adviser, Michael Prescott, both Tim...
BBC kicks off World Cup broadcast battle in Salford and provides contrast to ITV’s celebrity slop
Must a World Cup broadcast be on location? The BBC, for reasons of cost and environmental concerns, has rolled back to when tournaments were beamed back to the UK....
ITV delivers feisty start to World Cup coverage – and taunts BBC from glitzy studio
Don’t mention the war. Mark Pougatch mentioned it, right at the start of ITV’s World Cup coverage, but I think he got away with it. He also, to his...
Will the BBC score an own goal by broadcasting the World Cup from Salford?
It is the biggest World Cup in history, and perhaps the most unpredictable. How will England and Scotland fare in the heat? Who drew Curaçao in the office sweepstake?And,...
Tony Livesey to ‘step back’ from BBC radio show after issues raised by Panorama
The BBC presenter Tony Livesey is to “step back” from his radio show after allegations were raised about his previous career as the editor-in-chief of David Sullivan’s Sport Newspapers.The...
Trump lawyers refuse to reveal financial information to BBC in defamation case
Donald Trump’s legal team has rejected a request by the BBC to hand over financial information as part of his $10bn defamation case against the broadcaster.The US president’s lawyers...