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.
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BBC Charter Review: Ministers Eye Permanent Status
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.
Trump sues BBC for $10bn as licence fee future debated
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.
Trump sues BBC for £7.5bn over edited speech
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.
Trump sues BBC for $5bn over edited January 6 speech
Donald Trump files a $5bn lawsuit against the BBC for editing his Capitol speech. The broadcaster apologised, calling it an 'error of judgement'. Full details inside.
Tony Blackburn admits affair with neighbour while married
Radio legend Tony Blackburn, 82, confesses to cheating on first wife Tessa Wyatt with neighbour Rebecca Sayce. He reveals the affair was uncovered through his own autobiography. Read the full story.
FRSO's Alpine Symphony: Clean, Dynamic Strauss
Nicholas Collon leads the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra in a crisp, powerful recording of Strauss's Alpine Symphony, with soprano Louise Alder shining in Four Songs. Discover the review.
Adrian Chiles reveals skin cancer diagnosis
TV presenter Adrian Chiles opens up about his squamous cell carcinoma diagnosis and removal. The 58-year-old details his healthcare journey and positive outlook.
Ian Wright on 'Worrying' Laura Woods On-Air Collapse
Ian Wright opens up about the frightening moment presenter Laura Woods collapsed live on ITV. Get the latest update on her health and the full story behind the incident.
BBC broadcaster Brian Hayes dies aged 88
Tributes pour in for Brian Hayes, the legendary BBC radio presenter known for his sharp wit and commanding voice, who has passed away at 88. Read about his remarkable career.
Presenter Laura Woods collapses live on ITV during football coverage
ITV presenter Laura Woods fell ill and collapsed live on air during coverage of England women's friendly against Ghana. She is now 'in good hands' and recovering.
Laura Woods collapses during ITV's England Women's football coverage
ITV presenter Laura Woods fell ill and collapsed live on air during the build-up to England Women's friendly against Ghana at St Mary's. Pundits Ian Wright and Anita Asante rushed to her aid. Read the latest updates on her condition.
The Traitors Season 4 UK Return Date Confirmed
The BBC announces The Traitors Season 4 premieres January 1, 2026 on BBC One and iPlayer. Get episode dates, cast details, and Celebrity Traitors renewal news.
BBC star Hugh Wallace dies aged 68
Tributes are flowing for beloved BBC presenter and architect Hugh Wallace, who has died at 68. His husband confirmed the sad news on social media.
Mammoth Series 2 Review: BBC's Subversive 70s Sitcom
Mike Bubbins returns as Tony Mammoth in the BBC Two sitcom's second series. This review explores the show's deadpan send-up of masculinity and its surprising insights into modern life. Watch now on BBC iPlayer.
BBC's Marvellous Miniature Workshop: Tiny Models, Big Emotions
The BBC's new reality show, The Marvellous Miniature Workshop, sees expert model-makers recreate poignant personal places in miniature. The result is a uniquely charming and deeply emotional half-hour of television, now on iPlayer.
Fire at BBC Scotland HQ forces evacuation and off-air shows
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.
Radio Legend Brian Hayes Dies Aged 87
Tributes pour in for pioneering BBC and LBC presenter Brian Hayes, who has died at 87. The broadcaster transformed phone-in radio with his conversational style over a five-decade career.
Holly Willoughby charged with careless driving
TV presenter Holly Willoughby is due in court over a careless driving charge. Discover the potential penalties and the latest on her planned TV comeback.
BBC accused of censorship over edited Reith lecture
Historian Rutger Bregman accuses BBC of cowardice after it removed his Trump corruption remark from Reith lecture broadcast, sparking free speech debate.
BBC destabilised by leak tactics, ex-member says
Former BBC board member Shumeet Banerji reveals how leaked memo and leadership changes have encouraged corporation's enemies. Read the full investigation.
BBC denies 'coup' claims amid Trump edit fallout
BBC board members face MPs over Trump speech edit scandal, denying coup allegations while admitting to slow response. Key resignations and potential lawsuit revealed.
BBC impartiality row: Former adviser defends corporation
Former BBC adviser Caroline Daniel disputes claims of systemic bias, telling MPs the corporation took impartiality 'extremely seriously'. Explore the internal debate that rocked the BBC leadership.
Man reports dead body to radio show after 18-day delay
A Maryland man waited 18 days after discovering a corpse to report it, choosing to call a radio show instead of police. Frederick County authorities have confirmed the investigation.
BBC Crisis: MPs Probe Prescott Memo Fallout
Senior BBC figures questioned over leaked memo that triggered leadership crisis. Explore the key revelations about bias claims, internal reviews, and the future of the broadcaster.
Ken Bruce reveals why he avoids Vernon Kay's Radio 2
Veteran broadcaster Ken Bruce explains his choice not to listen to Vernon Kay's BBC Radio 2 show as audience figures drop from 8.1m to 6.6m since his departure to Greatest Hits Radio.
BBC Faces Trump Lawsuit in Parliamentary Probe
The BBC faces a potential $1bn lawsuit from Donald Trump over an edited speech. Key figures are being questioned by MPs today. Follow the latest developments.
Claudia Winkleman earns £2m after Traitors success
Claudia Winkleman's firm earned £2m as The Traitors and Strictly soared, while Graham Norton's pay fell. Discover the financial details behind BBC's top presenters.
BBC executives resign over bias allegations and board splits
BBC director general Tim Davie and head of news Deborah Turness resign suddenly amid claims of liberal bias and internal divisions. MPs to investigate allegations.
BBC adds deputy director general after bias row
The BBC is creating a deputy director general role and expanding its standards panel following a major bias controversy. Learn how this reshapes the corporation's leadership.
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