White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt launched an attack on the BBC’s coverage of reports that Israeli forces had killed Palestinians near an aid distribution centre in Gaza. She claimed that the BBC took down a story after reviewing footage. The BBC has said the claim is completely wrong and that it stands by its...
The BBC has rejected incorrect White House criticism of its Gaza coverage, describing a claim it had taken down a story as “completely wrong”. At Tuesday’s White House briefing President Trump’s press secretary Karoline Leavitt accused the BBC of taking “the word of Hamas” when reporting on the number of people killed in a shooting...
Second thoughts, eh? They’re very useful … when pandering politicians sense that the winds have changed. And they are all the more remarkable when first thoughts should have sufficed to deduce the obvious. Case in point: Gavin Newsom, who has run California into the ground in every way imaginable, but especially on fiscal stability. Despite...
It’s a wonder that President Trump and his team haven’t been driven out of office by now. He and they would have been if the Pravda Media had their way. You got me beat ???? — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) April 30, 2025 Buried in the news that Trump and his team get almost nothing but...
Ahead of the 2025 local and mayoral elections, the BBC is giving you the chance to suggest stories you’d like your local and regional BBC News teams to look into. What really matters to you in these local elections? What is the one issue that will influence your vote? What’s happening in your life that...
Round 1 Saturday, 22 March 12:45-14:45 – Ireland v France at Kingspan Stadium, Belfast (13:00 kick-off) – BBC Two Northern Ireland, BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport website & app 16:30-19:00 – Scotland v Wales at Hive Stadium, Edinburgh (16:45) – BBC Two, iPlayer, BBC Sport website & app Sunday, 23 March 14:30-17:00 – England v Italy...
