The new boss of the BBC has spoken of his pride on his first day in the job. Lord Hall, who started out as a BBC trainee 40 years ago, spent part o...
The BBC has taken legal advice to establish whether it has any financial claims against former director-general George Entwistle. Tory MP Rob Wilso...
Thousands of pages of evidence gathered during an inquiry into Newsnight's decision to drop its Jimmy Savile investigation are set to published today,...
The BBC has launched a search for the next editor of Newsnight after the news and current affairs programme dropped a report into Jimmy Savile's decad...
BBC veteran Michael Buerk has launched a stinging attack on the corporation's "cringingly inept" coverage of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations....
The public spending watchdog is to investigate BBC severance packages after it emerged almost 200 senior managers received pay-offs of more than £100...
The six key points from the Pollard report into the BBC's decision to drop a Newsnight investigation into Jimmy Savile's sexual abuse. THE REAL T...
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Tony Hall, chief executive of the Royal Opera House, is to be appointed director-general of the BBC, the corporation reported on Thursday. The 61-y...
What a week! At least, it was if you were David Petraeus, Abu Qatada, Lord McAlpine, George Entwistle, Nadine Dorries or Sally Bercow. Or if you were ...
Somebody tell me what's going on. It seems that every day a new BBC executive is sent skulking to the butchers for a scalping.
Child abuse. It's probably best to begin with these two words, lest they are lost in any of the analysis to follow. In fact, recent events have actually been an excellent study in how child abuse, however unwittingly, is enabled, neglected and allowed to continue.
Following George Entwistle's resignation from the BBC speculation has been rife over who will take up the top job. Media commentators have weighed...
The release of Abu Qatada from Long Lartin prison on Tuesday has promoted outcries of injustice, anger and disbelief on the social networking site Twi...
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has said George Entwistle's £450,000 payoff after resigning from the BBC was "difficult to justify", adding his voic...
The ten things you need to know on Tuesday 13 November... 1) ABU'S OUT "Laughing in our faces," screams the headline on the front of the Mirro...
The "monumental failures" at the BBC must prompt a complete overhaul of the corporation's management structures, the chair of an influential Westminst...
The crisis surrounding a Newsnight programme, which wrongly implicated Tory peer Lord McAlpine in a child sex abuse scandal has claimed another scalp...
Charity chiefs have warned that the scandal surrounding BBC Newsnight's investigation into the child abuse which took place at a Welsh care home, lead...
Those newspapers that are now revelling in the BBC's discomfort are in no position to do so and are motivated less by a commitment to rigorous and independent journalism than by the opportunity to make life difficult for their publicly-funded rival. Some of the hypocrisy is astounding.
The ten things you need to know on Monday 12 November... 1) A REWARD FOR FAILURE? Is the BBC its own worst enemy? The corporation didn't need t...
George Entwistle is to receive £450,000 in severance pay after stepping down as director general of the BBC. The BBC Trust confirmed Entwistle wil...
BBC bosses are to lay out plans for dealing with some of the issues arising from the Newsnight broadcast "as a first step in restoring public confiden...
The ten things you need to know on Sunday 11th November... 1) GONE IN 55 DAYS Poor ol' George Entwistle's decision to quit as director-general o...
George Entwistle's resignation was described as a "terrible mistake" on Saturday night by Labour's former culture secretary Ben Bradshaw. He wrote...
