BBC iPlayer may charge for older shows in new plan
The UK government proposes a 'top-up' subscription for older BBC iPlayer content to secure the broadcaster's future. Have your say in the public consultation.
The UK government proposes a 'top-up' subscription for older BBC iPlayer content to secure the broadcaster's future. Have your say in the public consultation.
The UK government is considering major reforms to the BBC's charter and funding, aiming to depoliticise its board and secure its long-term future. Explore the potential changes and what they mean for the broadcaster.
Donald Trump files a $10bn lawsuit against the BBC over a Panorama edit, as UK ministers publish a green paper on the future of the licence fee. Political leaders clash over the broadcaster's independence.
US President Donald Trump launches a massive £7.5 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC, alleging a Panorama documentary maliciously edited his January 6 speech. Read the full details.
The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide has unveiled its definitive list of London's top state, private, and primary schools for 2026. Discover which institutions lead the capital's educational landscape.
Nigel Farage deflected allegations of schoolboy racism by demanding an apology from the BBC for its 1970s shows featuring blackface. The Reform UK leader clashed with journalists in a fiery press conference.
New research reveals Islington as London's Sunday roast champion. Discover the top boroughs, best pubs, and the surprising trimmings debate. Find your perfect roast today!
A fire at BBC Scotland's Pacific Quay headquarters forced a full evacuation and took BBC Radio Scotland Breakfast off air. Presenters describe the scene as emergency services responded. Read the latest.
Explore Thomas Love Peacock's satirical poem Rich or Poor, a sharp critique of Victorian class inequality and religious hypocrisy that remains strikingly relevant to modern Britain.
Supermodel David Gandy has criticised Peppa Pig's Daddy Pig character on BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, arguing he reinforces negative stereotypes about fathers. Read his full comments.
Crystal Palace host Manchester United in a controversial Sunday midday kick-off. Can United recover from their Everton defeat? Follow the Premier League action.
Discover why Brockwell Park is London's top winter walk, featuring a historic Grade II-listed pub, The Half Moon, named one of the best in the UK. Plan your perfect weekend outing.
Guardian readers reveal the TV series they most want revived, from the return of Peep Show's dysfunctional duo to a greener Top Gear. Discover which cult classics could make a comeback.
Discover the top 10 restaurants for a classic British Sunday roast, from a historic London barge to a Manchester steakhouse. Find your perfect roast dinner today!
Strictly Come Dancing host Tess Daly left viewers in hysterics after an on-air 'malfunction' that sparked viral memes and reignited the pre-recorded results show debate.
A Welsh pub receives zero food hygiene rating after 50 diners fell ill from contaminated Sunday roast. Health officials confirm clostridium perfringens outbreak. Read the full investigation.
Discover how Alan Cumming was the BBC's first pick to host The Traitors before Claudia Winkleman took the role. Uncover the scheduling conflict that changed reality TV.
Celebrity Race Across The World viewers are stunned after discovering actor Dylan Llewellyn's true age. The Derry Girls star also shares emotional story about his brother's suicide. Read the full story.
BBC board member Shumeet Banerji resigns early, citing governance failures following high-level departures. Get the latest on this developing story.
The BBC announces Line of Duty is returning for a seventh series, alongside Doctor Foster's revival. Share which shows you want to see comeback next using our secure form.
Major League Baseball announces a sweeping new three-year media rights agreement worth nearly $800m annually, bringing ESPN, NBC and Netflix on board. Discover the new broadcast landscape.
Shine TV's turnover plunges to a post-pandemic low as Gregg Wallace exits MasterChef amid allegations. Discover the full financial fallout for the hit show's producer.
Explore the infamous Strictly Come Dancing curse, the couples it has impacted, and the latest 2025 scandal. Discover if it's a curse or a blessing.
Meet the 15 famous faces competing in Celebrity MasterChef 2025 as the show returns with new judges following the departure of Gregg Wallace and John Torode. Premieres November 17 on BBC One.
Discover why Penge, SE20, has been named one of the UK's coolest places to live. Explore its food scene, community gems, and why house prices are rising.
Derry Girls actor Dylan Llewellyn expresses gratitude for overwhelming public support after revealing his brother's suicide during Celebrity Race Across the World emotional episode.
Strictly Come Dancing's Week 8 live show starts at 6.30pm on Saturday. Find out the schedule, results show time, and the latest on the Blackpool special.
Exploring why leading the BBC has become Britain's most challenging media role amid political pressure, funding crises and digital disruption. Discover the key challenges.
A 64-year-old man from Harlech has been charged with wearing military uniform without permission during a Remembrance Sunday service in Llandudno. Read the full details.
A 64-year-old man has been charged after allegedly posing as a high-ranking naval officer at a Remembrance Sunday wreath-laying ceremony in Llandudno. Read the full story.