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I wish I didn’t have to share this. But the BBC has decided to censor my first Reith Lecture.
They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
November 25, 2025 at 9:26 AM
I wish I didn’t have to share this. But the BBC has decided to censor my first Reith Lecture.
They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
I think you meant to say "Palestinisn child held hostage by Iarael" BBC...
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Palestinian-US teen held by Israel for nine months without charge due in court
Mohammed Ibrahim, 16, from Florida, was detained by Israeli soldiers while on holiday in the occupied West Bank.
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November 26, 2025 at 7:47 AM
I think you meant to say "Palestinisn child held hostage by Iarael" BBC...
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Well of course Nigel Farage indirectly racially abused people. He's head of Reform. It's literally his job....
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Nigel Farage says he's 'never directly racially abused anybody'
The Reform UK leader was responding to reports he made racist remarks to his peers in school in the 1970s.
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November 25, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Well of course Nigel Farage indirectly racially abused people. He's head of Reform. It's literally his job....
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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If we are referring to the cyclist not the bike, should we not also refer to the driver not the car?
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Met Police arrest driver after cyclist dies in Southwark crash
Officers are supporting the family of the 34-year-old male cyclist, police say.
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November 22, 2025 at 9:18 PM
If we are referring to the cyclist not the bike, should we not also refer to the driver not the car?
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Chuck Schumer Helps Pull Democrats Back From Brink Of Courage
November 10, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Chuck Schumer Helps Pull Democrats Back From Brink Of Courage
Why aren't the "labour" government loudly doing the media rounds to decry this right wing attack on the BBC being led by a foreign government and their own political opponents?
November 10, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Why aren't the "labour" government loudly doing the media rounds to decry this right wing attack on the BBC being led by a foreign government and their own political opponents?
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Glad that someone has finally taken responsibility for the appalling assault on democracy that was the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Slightly confused that it's the Director-General of the BBC, but what do I know?
Slightly confused that it's the Director-General of the BBC, but what do I know?
November 9, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Glad that someone has finally taken responsibility for the appalling assault on democracy that was the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Slightly confused that it's the Director-General of the BBC, but what do I know?
Slightly confused that it's the Director-General of the BBC, but what do I know?
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If you want to sustain your carefully-cultivated fury at the stupid Panorama edit then don’t, whatever you do, read or listen to Trump’s speech in its entirety…
November 10, 2025 at 7:47 AM
If you want to sustain your carefully-cultivated fury at the stupid Panorama edit then don’t, whatever you do, read or listen to Trump’s speech in its entirety…
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The BBC isn't perfect, but it belongs to Britain not Trump.
Political leaders across the UK must unite in defending its independence from the White House.
Political leaders across the UK must unite in defending its independence from the White House.
November 10, 2025 at 4:24 PM
The BBC isn't perfect, but it belongs to Britain not Trump.
Political leaders across the UK must unite in defending its independence from the White House.
Political leaders across the UK must unite in defending its independence from the White House.
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When was the last time anyone at the BBC had to resign for misrepresenting a leftwinger?
November 10, 2025 at 2:06 PM
When was the last time anyone at the BBC had to resign for misrepresenting a leftwinger?
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the right winger who was appointed to lead the BBC in the hope of appeasing right wingers has been driven out by right wingers for not appeasing right wingers enough and the BBC has the chance to do the funniest thing ever
November 9, 2025 at 6:38 PM
the right winger who was appointed to lead the BBC in the hope of appeasing right wingers has been driven out by right wingers for not appeasing right wingers enough and the BBC has the chance to do the funniest thing ever
BBC reporting today that Israel may harden their "yellow line" and it will become the de facto gaza border. So. Another land grab. Colour me shocked.
November 10, 2025 at 9:10 AM
BBC reporting today that Israel may harden their "yellow line" and it will become the de facto gaza border. So. Another land grab. Colour me shocked.
There's something obscene about an adult courtseying low to a child purely because said child happens to be from a rich and famous family
November 8, 2025 at 9:29 PM
There's something obscene about an adult courtseying low to a child purely because said child happens to be from a rich and famous family
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Rosalind Franklin
Leaving her notes in a pile
That she keeps by the door
Who is it for?
Awful James Watson
Stealing the credit
And snaffling all the awards
Misogynist bore
Leaving her notes in a pile
That she keeps by the door
Who is it for?
Awful James Watson
Stealing the credit
And snaffling all the awards
Misogynist bore
November 7, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Rosalind Franklin
Leaving her notes in a pile
That she keeps by the door
Who is it for?
Awful James Watson
Stealing the credit
And snaffling all the awards
Misogynist bore
Leaving her notes in a pile
That she keeps by the door
Who is it for?
Awful James Watson
Stealing the credit
And snaffling all the awards
Misogynist bore
Worried about parking on double yellows? Make it better by parking half on the pavement...... #wankerpanzer #yplac
November 5, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Worried about parking on double yellows? Make it better by parking half on the pavement...... #wankerpanzer #yplac
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Prince Andrew stripped of 'prince' title. If it's that easy, how about Michelle Mone....
Prince Andrew stripped of 'prince' title. If it's that easy, how about Michelle Mone....
Prince Andrew stripped of 'prince' title and will move out of Royal Lodge
He will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor - Buckingham Palace says
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October 30, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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Prince Andrew stripped of 'prince' title. If it's that easy, how about Michelle Mone....
Prince Andrew stripped of 'prince' title. If it's that easy, how about Michelle Mone....
Israel breaks yet another ceasefire www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c8...
Israeli PM Netanyahu orders military to immediately strike Gaza - live updates
It comes as Israel says a coffin handed over by Hamas on Monday did not contain the body of another deceased hostage.
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October 28, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Israel breaks yet another ceasefire www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c8...
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The reform party nativity scene.
No unmarried mothers. No Middle Eastern people. No refugees. No people seeking emergency accommodation.
And not a wise fvcking man in sight…
No unmarried mothers. No Middle Eastern people. No refugees. No people seeking emergency accommodation.
And not a wise fvcking man in sight…
October 26, 2025 at 4:17 PM
The reform party nativity scene.
No unmarried mothers. No Middle Eastern people. No refugees. No people seeking emergency accommodation.
And not a wise fvcking man in sight…
No unmarried mothers. No Middle Eastern people. No refugees. No people seeking emergency accommodation.
And not a wise fvcking man in sight…
A privately funded army.... that mate makes the US military mercenaries?
October 25, 2025 at 5:48 PM
A privately funded army.... that mate makes the US military mercenaries?
The BBC say: "The war was triggered by the Hamas-led attack on Israel on 7 October 2023"
There are so many problems with this single short statement....
There are so many problems with this single short statement....
October 24, 2025 at 9:33 PM
The BBC say: "The war was triggered by the Hamas-led attack on Israel on 7 October 2023"
There are so many problems with this single short statement....
There are so many problems with this single short statement....
I'm confused as to how these bodies were obtained by the IDF, and the circumstances by which repatriating dead bodies with their hands cable tied behind their backs might be seen as acceptable....
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Gaza doctors investigate 'signs of torture' on unnamed dead returned by Israel
Photographs show bodies with multiple signs of injury and wrists tied behind their backs.
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October 24, 2025 at 9:08 PM
I'm confused as to how these bodies were obtained by the IDF, and the circumstances by which repatriating dead bodies with their hands cable tied behind their backs might be seen as acceptable....
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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“The International Court of Justice said there was no substantiation of any claims that UNRWA is in any way infiltrated by Hamas,” our Jonathan Fowler tells @BBCNews.
The Court affirmed that Israel must facilitate UNRWA’s work and found nothing to substantiate claims that the Agency is not neutral.
The Court affirmed that Israel must facilitate UNRWA’s work and found nothing to substantiate claims that the Agency is not neutral.
October 23, 2025 at 4:20 PM
“The International Court of Justice said there was no substantiation of any claims that UNRWA is in any way infiltrated by Hamas,” our Jonathan Fowler tells @BBCNews.
The Court affirmed that Israel must facilitate UNRWA’s work and found nothing to substantiate claims that the Agency is not neutral.
The Court affirmed that Israel must facilitate UNRWA’s work and found nothing to substantiate claims that the Agency is not neutral.
This appears to seriously blur the boundaries between the interests of the US and the interests of Trump's family
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President Trump pardons Binance founder Changpeng Zhao
Zhao was sentenced to four months in prison in 2024 after pleading guilty to violating money laundering laws.
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October 23, 2025 at 7:36 PM
This appears to seriously blur the boundaries between the interests of the US and the interests of Trump's family
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Journalist held hostage by Israel finds his family alive after allegedly being falsely informed of their murder by Israeli wardens during his imprisonment
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Gaza: Freed Palestinian detainee comes home to find family alive
Shadi Abu Sido told the BBC an Israeli prison officer said his family had been killed.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 15, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Journalist held hostage by Israel finds his family alive after allegedly being falsely informed of their murder by Israeli wardens during his imprisonment
www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...