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Tim Davie tells staff that comments during Glastonbury show streamed live by BBC were ‘deeply offensive and totally unacceptable’The BBC’s director general, Tim Davie, has offered to meet Jewish staff to discuss their concerns after telling them he was…
Miriam Margolyes, Alexei Sayle and Mike Leigh among signatories to letter criticising Jewish Chronicle tiesMore than 400 stars and media figures including Miriam Margolyes, Alexei Sayle, Juliet Stevenson and Mike Leigh have signed a letter to BBC manag…
Sir Ephraim Mirvis also condemns BBC’s live broadcast of the performance and says it is ‘a time of national shame’The UK’s chief rabbi has condemned the BBC’s handling of Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury festival performance, while also branding the group’s act…
Officers investigating ‘public order incident’ after chants against IDF and Keir Starmer at festivalPolice have formally opened a criminal investigation into comments made by Bob Vylan and Kneecap at Glastonbury after reviewing video and audio footage …
Jacqui Smith says live broadcast should have been pulled, but rapper stands by performance calling for ‘change in foreign policy’UK politics live – latest updatesOn-screen warnings issued by the BBC about discriminatory language during Bob Vylan’s Glas…
Statement condemns comments made by London punk duo while police confirm investigation is under wayGlastonbury 2025 – liveThe organisers of Glastonbury have said they are “appalled” by comments made by Bob Vylan after the punk duo appeared to incite vi…
As controversy still swirls over Gaza documentaries, corporation braces for further criticism from all sides, including insideWhen the BBC’s director general, Tim Davie, held a virtual town hall meeting with staff this month, most assumed it would be d…
Irish language rap trio says corporation told them performance would be available on iPlayer from Saturday eveningGlastonbury – live updatesKneecap’s Glastonbury set will not be broadcast live, the BBC has confirmed.The rap trio said the state broadcas…
Corporation says talks over how to broadcast Gaza: Doctors Under Attack have ‘reached the end of the road’The BBC has scrapped plans to show a documentary about medics in Gaza after concluding it “risked creating a perception of partiality” over the co…
External consultant appointed to review show’s culture after at least two complaints against Richard FredianiThe editor of BBC Breakfast has taken an extended period of leave after allegations of bullying and misconduct.Richard Frediani has been the su…