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‘Make no mistake – this was a coup’: the extraordinary downfall of the BBC’s top bosses

The whirlwind that started when Deborah Turness came under attack at a board meeting is part of a wider political story, some say

The Guardian - UK

The first step towards saving our precious BBC: remove Robbie Gibb from the board

The BBC belongs to all of us, and it is under attack as never before. The government must defend it from its enemies, within and without, says Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey

The Guardian - UK

If you care about the BBC, stand up and defend it: this could be the beginning of the end

Replacing the TV licence with a means-tested alternative may help disarm the right of one of its most effective weapons, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

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Who is Sir Robbie Gibb? Tory-linked BBC board member who 'led the charge' amid bias storm

Ex-Tory adviser Sir Robbie reportedly ‘led the charge’ at two BBC board meetings that discussed a bombshell memo from Michael Prescott

Evening Standard

The BBC is facing a coordinated, politically motivated attack. With these resignations, it has given in

The corporation should have stood up to the Telegraph, Trump and the Tories. Now, its enemies know how little it takes for it to fold, says Jane Martinson, professor of financial journalism

The Guardian - UK

BBC in crisis: why did Tim Davie and Deborah Turness resign?

Director general and head of news quit amid accusations of bias over Trump and trans issues at broadcaster

The Guardian - UK

Lisa Nandy says she still has confidence in BBC leaders after Trump speech edit

Culture secretary has spoken to BBC chair Samir Shah about criticised edit of US president’s 6 January 2021 speech

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The Tube presenter, the former ballerina and the banker: the BBC board’s members

While the director general, Tim Davie, is often in the spotlight, here is what you need to know about the rest of the broadcaster’s leadership

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson trying to undermine BBC leadership, insiders fear after leak

Director general under pressure after release of memo criticising reporting on Trump, trans rights and Gaza

The Guardian - UK

'An Israel-first approach': Inside the BBC’s Gaza coverage

A senior BBC journalist talks to The National about the broadcaster's coverage of Israel's assault on Gaza.

The National (Scotland)

‘Opaque editorial decisions, by design’: BBC staff’s open letter on Israel-Palestine coverage

More than a 100 BBC employees have written a letter to the director general, Tim Davie, complaining that the Corporation has become a mouthpiece for Israel. The letter was signed by around 300 other media professionals.

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'Hold its head in shame': Gary Lineker hits out at BBC for dropping Gaza documentary

GARY Lineker has hit out at the BBC over its refusal to show a documentary about the plight of medics in Gaza, saying it should “hold its head in…

The National (Scotland)

Gaza film’s producer accuses BBC of trying to gag him over decision to drop it

Ben de Pear hits out at ‘PR person’ Tim Davie and claims corporation attempted to use legal gagging clauses

The Guardian - UK

111 BBC journalists demand change at top as Israel-Palestine reporting 'crippled'

More than 100 BBC journalists have called for Robbie Gibb, the controversial BBC board member for England, to be removed from the role over his…

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More than 400 media figures urge BBC board to remove Robbie Gibb over Gaza

Miriam Margolyes, Alexei Sayle and Mike Leigh among signatories to letter criticising Jewish Chronicle ties

The National (Scotland)

BBC bosses draw up plans to win over Reform UK voters

BBC bosses have drawn up plans to win over Reform UK voters, according to editorial meeting minutes ...

The Guardian - UK

How the Elon Perry fabrication scandal shook the Jewish Chronicle

A run of scoops from a writer who came ‘out of nowhere’ has led to intensified questions about the paper’s ownership

The Guardian - UK

BBC failed to defend me during Tory witch-hunt, says Lewis Goodall

Former Newsnight journalist says editors instead told him to ‘be careful’ when he was attacked by ex-No 10 aide on BBC board

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The National (Scotland)

Andrew Neil 'put up' preferred candidate for BBC chair role, MPs told

ANDREW Neil “put up” the UK Government’s preferred candidate to take over as BBC chair ...

The Independent UK

Brexit: Michael Gove claims infamous £350m a week for NHS promise ‘delivered’

‘Promise made, promise delivered’, says cabinet minister who was key figure in Vote Leave campaign

The Guardian - UK

‘He doesn’t understand journalism’: ex-producer’s verdict on BBC director general Tim Davie

Rob Burley, a former head of the corporation’s live political coverage, lambasts Davie for waving through cuts and shedding experienced interviewers

The National (Scotland)

BBC board member 'tried to stop journalist probing £350m Brexit bus claim'

A BBC board member tried to block a journalist at the broadcaster from probing the infamous Vote Leave claim about £350 million of funding for…

The Independent UK

BBC editor ‘told colleague not to investigate’ Boris’ £350m Brexit bus claim

BBC board member Sir Robbie Gibb says infamous £350m claim ‘was not a lie at all – it’s just campaigning’

The National (Scotland)

Coronation lesson plans sent directly to Scottish councils by UK Government

THE UK Government has sent resources intended to teach children about King Charles’s coronation and the role of the monarchy in the UK to councils…

Evening Standard

Who is outgoing BBC chairman Richard Sharp, and what was the crisis that brought him down?

The former banker became embroiled in a cronyism row earlier this year over helping former prime minister Boris Johnson secure an £800,000 loan guarantee

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