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Former BBC journalist says change needed to win back public trust, as executives prepare to be questioned by MPs

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Georgia Republican and longtime Trump loyalist, stood with several Jeffrey Epstein abuse survivors outside the Capitol Tuesday morning, along with other Republican congresspeople, as the House headed toward a vote on legislation to force the Justice Department to publicly release its files on the late…

The ABC has vehemently denied allegations of unethical practice over a 2021 Four Corners program. Here’s what Trump said, and what it said

Women assembled at the Capitol with pictures of themselves as children to share their stories of abuse and being “left behind in the reckoning.”

Not ‘appropriate’ to use licence fee payer’s money to pay US president after threat to sue for up to $5bn, says peer

The longest government shutdown in history came to an end, and Rep. Adelita Grijalva, D-Ariz., was finally sworn in.

The BBC has been plunged into a fresh row over the selective editing of Donald Trump’s Capitol speech, after allegations of a misleading Newsnight broadcast resurfaced.

The BBC said Chair Samir Shah sent a personal letter to the White House saying that he and the corporation were sorry for the edit of the speech Trump gave before some of his supporters stormed the US Capitol.

BBC show accused of editing speech to make it appear as if Trump made a more explicit call for violence from his supporters

The statue drew national attention after being removed from the National Mall and has popped up yet again outside a restaurant in the capital

(Editor’s note: The story has been updated to include the BBC’s statement.)