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BBC announces plans to improve its complaints procedure

Director-general Tim Davie said complaints about the corporation ‘must be dealt with swiftly, fairly and consistently’.

The Independent UK

BBC urged to rethink proposed cuts to ‘vital’ local radio services

Plans confirmed by the broadcaster include the loss of 48 jobs across local staffing in England, amounting to a total reduction of 2%.

The Independent UK

Hull MPs urge BBC director-general to rethink proposed cuts to local radio

The letter said local radio ’embodies the founding values’ of the corporation.

The Independent UK

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I’ll keep talking politics despite BBC slap downs, vows Gary Lineker

MATCH of the Day presenter Gary Lineker says he won’t stop sharing his political views online, despite objections from BBC bosses.

Evening Standard

A year on, what has ECan done about the Rakaia?

Water regulator defends progress on checking for potential non-compliance

Newsroom.co.nz

Eurovision gearing up for 'joyous' party of Scouse and Ukrainian culture

BBC Director general Tim Davie said Liverpool's 'soul' and 'history' was key to edging out Glasgow's bid to host next year's showpiece event

Liverpool Echo

Eurovision 2023: BBC boss gives update on plans for song contest in Liverpool

Director general Tim Davie has explained why Liverpool was picked instead of Glasgow

Wales Online

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Liverpool to ‘come to life’ for Eurovision, BBC director general says

Tim Davie visited the venue for Eurovision 2023, the ACC Liverpool, on Friday.

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker broke BBC impartiality rule with Tory ‘Russian donors’ tweet

Host asked whether Liz Truss’s party will ‘hand back their donations from Russian donors’

The Independent UK

Call issued for information about Tim Westwood’s time at BBC

The DJ has been accused of a string of sexual assaults against women.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss faces crunch TV interview as poll shows Tories trailing Labour by 30 points

Keir Starmer has enjoyed a huge boost to his popularity among voters since Liz Truss entered Downing Street.

Daily Record

Move to cut Last Night of the Proms after royal death ‘was difficult’ – BBC boss

Tim Davie also tells Royal Television Society’s London conference BBC is considering cuts

The Guardian - UK

Decision to cancel Last Night Of The Proms was a ’50/50 call’, says BBC boss

Tim Davie was speaking during the RTS London Convention.

The Independent UK

Former Wales captain and legendary rugby commentator Eddie Butler dies aged 65

The 16-cap Wales number eight died in his sleep on a charity trek on the Inca Trail in Peru

Irish Mirror

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The Independent UK

Dame Vera Lynn would be ‘terribly upset’ over Queen’s death, says her daughter

The famous singer, who died in 2020, had known the monarch since the her 16th birthday.

The Independent UK

Dame Joanna Lumley remembers the Queen as ‘all that was kind and fair’

Sir Rod Stewart and Dick Van Dyke were among those reflecting on their encounters with the Queen as a period of mourning begins.

The Independent UK

Sting ‘had a quiet weep’ over Queen’s death, as more British stars pay tribute

The monarch was described as ‘an inspiration to the world for her lifetime of service’ as tributes flooded in from all over the world.

Wales Online

Laura Kuenssberg conducted herself in 'exemplary fashion' with Joe Lycett, BBC boss says

BBC director-general Tim Davie has come to his colleague's defence

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The Guardian - UK

BBC chief denies Emily Maitlis’s ‘Tory agent’ claims

Chairman Richard Sharp tells MPs that former Newsnight presenter was ‘completely wrong’

The National (Scotland)

BBC board member 'liked anti-SNP tweet by accident', corporation head claims

The BBC board member who Emily Maitlis described as an “active agent of the Tory party” liked a tweet criticising the SNP by mistake,…

The National (Scotland)

BBC chief praises Laura Kuenssberg for handling of Joe Lycett interview

BBC director-general Tim Davie has said Laura Kuenssberg conducted herself in an “exemplary fashion” during her new politics show, where…

The Independent UK

BBC chief: Kuenssberg conducted herself in ‘exemplary fashion’ with Joe Lycett

The first episode of the BBC’s Sunday With Laura Kuenssberg made headlines after the stand-up gave his thoughts on Liz Truss.

Daily Mirror

BBC boss rejects bias claims over Joe Lycett's appearance on Laura Kuenssberg show

Tim Davie told MPs on the Commons Digital, Culture, Media and Sports Committee the BBC had only recieved 28 complaints about the comedian's comments even after a right-wing newspaper splashed an attack on its front page.

The Independent UK

BBC bosses say Emily Maitlis’ criticism of Newsnight case was ‘completely wrong’

The BBC director-general and chairman addressed Emily Maitlis’ speech while appearing before a Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee.

The Guardian - UK

Comedy impartiality back on the radar of BBC’s enemies

Daily Mail devotes front page to outrage at comedian Joe Lycett’s interview with Laura Kuenssberg

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