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‘Shameful’ BBC accused of ‘Holocaust erasure’ after omitting word ‘Jew’ from HMD coverage

Corporation forced to apologise for ‘incorrect wording’

By Jane Prinsley

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Repeated BBC broadcasts on Tuesday about Holocaust Memorial Day were accused of 'Holocaust distortion' after failing to use the word Jew (Photo: BBC Breakfast)

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BBC criticised for Maccabi fan ban interview at mosque where preacher called for death of Israeli ‘oppressors’

By Jane Prinsley

3 min read

Confidants: Nancy Mitford (played by Bessie Carter) in the series Outrageous with her Jewish friend Joss (Will Attenborough)

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How a Mitford sister came to hear about tikkun olam

By Simon Rocker

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Contributors who glorified killing of Israelis and Jews were allowed on BBC Arabic, head of news admits

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

Anas al-Sharif was killed by an Israeli strike in Gaza in August 2025 (Photo by AFP)

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BBC Arabic waters down Hamas role of journalist killed by IDF

By Jane Prinsley

4 min read

Sally Nabil reported live from Washington on the Trump-Netanyahu summit last week (Photo: BBC Arabic)

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BBC Arabic reporter who liked posts justifying October 7 sent to US to cover Trump’s meeting with Netanyahu

By Jane Prinsley

4 min read

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Starmer expresses ‘regret’ at welcoming British-Egyptian activist who called for killing of Zionists

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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BBC apologises for Jeremy Bowen filming in family home without permission for October 7 report

Corporation pays out £28,000 compensation after International Editor and crew entered residence left badly damaged by terror attack

By Mark Wood

2 min read

January 2, 2026 17:46

BBC international editor Jeremy Bowen reporting from Israel (Photo: BBC YouTube)

By Stephen Pollard

The BBC’s silence on Iran’s protests is a scandal

The regime’s fall would reshape the world. Yet for Britain’s national broadcaster, the Guardian and their ideological fellow travellers, there is little to see

5 min read

January 2, 2026 14:59

Anti-regime protestors in Iran (Image: X)

BBC’s The Repair Shop leaves out any mention of Jews from story on the Kindertransport

Dame Helen Mirren brought in broken cello of refugee-turned-theatrical impersario Martin Landau for repair

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

January 2, 2026 13:32

Actress Dame Helen Mirren appearing in an episode of The Repair Shop on BBC iPlayer (Credit: BBC iPlayer/The Repair Shop)

By Tanya Gold

Yes, I’m mad as hell at the BBC – but I’ll still pay my licence fee

When push comes to shove, l believe we’d be worse off if we lost our public service broadcaster

3 min read

December 30, 2025 15:10

Peter Finch stars as an unhinged newsreader in classic 1976 media satire Network (MGM)

Almost all British Jews want the BBC investigated over bias, poll finds

The survey by Campaign Against Antisemitism also found that 57 per cent had considered stopping paying the licence fee

By Eliana Jordan

2 min read

December 22, 2025 15:06

Protesters hold placards and wave flags as they pass the BBC building during a 'march against antisemitism' demonstration in central London, on September 7, 2025, (Photo by CARLOS JASSO / AFP) (Photo by CARLOS JASSO/AFP via Getty Images)

By Jake Wallis Simons

The year in review: Scandal rocked the BBC – but the bias that betrays licence fee-payers is unshakable

Misleading viewers over Donald Trump led the headlines, yet the Corporation’s failure to report objectively on Israel and Gaza was far worse

5 min read

December 22, 2025 12:35

‘Disgraceful’ BBC article accused of whitewashing extreme violence of Second Intifada

Corporation then edits piece to suggest the word intifada could be seen as ‘a call for peaceful resistance to Israel's occupation’

By Jane Prinsley

2 min read

December 17, 2025 16:16

BBC Broadcasting House in London (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

‘Jewish people are here, we belong, and we will not hide who we are’: Chief Rabbi’s defiant message in wake of Bondi terror

‘On Chanukah, we publicise not only the Jews’ survival, but also their refusal to be intimidated or erased’, Sir Ephraim Mirvis said

By Siam Goorwich

1 min read

December 15, 2025 12:36

Chief Rabbi, Sir Ephraim Mirvis, delivered a powerful Chanukah message on Radio 4's Thought for the Day (Photo: Getty)

BBC boss orders staff to undergo discrimination training with CST and Antisemitism Policy Trust

Email to employees from director general Tim Davie follows a wave of bias scandals

By Mark Wood

3 min read

December 4, 2025 18:23

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‘Shameful’ BBC accused of ‘Holocaust erasure’ after omitting word ‘Jew’ from HMD coverage

BBC criticised for Maccabi fan ban interview at mosque where preacher called for death of Israeli ‘oppressors’

How a Mitford sister came to hear about tikkun olam

Contributors who glorified killing of Israelis and Jews were allowed on BBC Arabic, head of news admits

BBC Arabic waters down Hamas role of journalist killed by IDF

BBC Arabic reporter who liked posts justifying October 7 sent to US to cover Trump’s meeting with Netanyahu

Starmer expresses ‘regret’ at welcoming British-Egyptian activist who called for killing of Zionists

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