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Samir Shah has also criticised “woke warriors” in an article for The Spectator

Who is Samir Shah? The 'anti-woke' TV executive named new BBC chair

Lewis Capaldi gained more TikTok views than Sam Smith, Central Cee and Anne-Marie.

Scottish star Lewis Capaldi crowned TikTok’s most-viewed UK artist for 2023

BBC Broadcasting House, in central London

Veteran TV executive Samir Shah set to be appointed new BBC chairman

Local newspaper editors are calling on the BBC to abandon its plans to roll out local news websites in areas already served by independent publishers

Opinion BBC now a threat to all local newspapers

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Assa Samake-Roman presents the Our Friends in Europe podcast

PODCAST Our Friends in Europe: Our brand new podcast all about Scotland and Europe!

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File photograph of BBC headquarters Broadcasting House

Rishi Sunak 'set to block licence fee hike' as BBC plans £7.5m in cuts

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Footage taken by a member of the audience shows Iona Fyfe holding up a sign which reads 'permanent ceasefire now'

EXCLUSIVE 'Unsurprising': BBC edits out singer's ceasefire call at Scots Trad Music Awards

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Keir Starmer said Margaret Thatcher delivered 'meaningful change'

Keir Starmer downplays praise for Margaret Thatcher after backlash

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BBC host Victoria Derbyshire presenting Newsnight during a broadcast in late November

EXCLUSIVE 'Short-sighted': Experts weigh in on BBC's swingeing Newsnight cuts

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A pair of royals are alleged to have discussed what colour the skin of Prince Harry's baby with Meghan Markle would be

Monarchy faces 'long-lasting damage' as pair at heart of 'racism' row named

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A candle burns next to a photograph of The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan at the Mansion House, in Dublin, after a book of condolence was open by the Lord Mayor of Dublin

OBITUARY Shane MacGowan has departed the stage but his voice will live on in song

Esther McVey defended the role of minister for common sense on Thursday night

Audience erupts into laughter at Esther McVey's defence of 'common sense' role

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Laura Webster writes this week's Behind The Headlines

LAST CHANCE If you don't care about The National, why do you keep talking about us?

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File photograph of TV presenter Piers Morgan

Palace 'considering legal action' after Piers Morgan names 'royal racists'

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Commons Leader Penny Mordaunt said she hopes the broadcaster will “reflect on what has happened over the last few weeks”

Penny Mordaunt suggests training for 'anti-Israel' BBC staff

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The controversial drama was screened in 1973 and never shown again

BBC would consider showing Scottish independence drama locked away for 50 years

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From left: former Newsnight staffers Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Emily Maitlis, and Lewis Goodall

Emily Maitlis joins top journalists hitting out at BBC over Newsnight cuts

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Long-standing BBC royal correspondent Nicholas Witchell steps down next year

BBC under fire over hiring new royal editor amid swingeing cuts

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The BBC says it is facing a tough financial situation

BBC announces major cuts to flagship news programme

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Peter Andre will present Saturday Morning Live (Ian West/PA)

'It'll be a joy': Peter Andre to co-host new show on GB News

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Stephen Flynn held a Scottish wreath on Remembrance Sunday and chose not to sing God Save the King

Stephen Flynn hits back at Tory MSP after Remembrance Day criticism

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(left to right) Chief Rabbi Mirvis, Eddie Marsan, Tracey-Ann Oberman, Rachel Riley, Maureen Lipman (second from right) and Vanessa Feltz (right) take part in a march against antisemitism

'BBC knew exactly who it was stopping': Jewish staff defy march ban

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Promotional shot for the Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Specials

COMMENT What it meant to transgender people for Doctor Who to introduce a trans character

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The BBC has said it is sorry for an error it made in the translation of an interview with a Palestinian prisoner

BBC apologises after 'editing errors' in Gaza report

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The BBC interviewed a released Palestinian prisoner

BBC responds after language translators accuse broadcaster of 'dangerous' error

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Laura Trott appeared on Sky News this morning to discuss the recent Autumn Statement

Senior Tory clashes with Sky News presenter over tax burden claim

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Eilish McColgan will tell her story in a new BBC documentary

Scottish athlete Eilish McColgan to tell her story in new BBC documentary

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Viewers were not happy with Richard Tice's appearance on the BBC

BBC viewers left fuming with Richard Tice's 'crazy' appearance on Laura Kuenssberg

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Christina McAnea (right) clashed with Reform UK's Richard Tice

Scottish trade unionist clashes with Reform UK leader on 'British values'

Bruce MacGregor spoke with the Sunday National about the 10 things that changed his life

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW Broadcaster and fiddler Bruce MacGregor on the 10 things that changed his life

The BBC's antipathy to all things Scottish poses its own risks, writes John Drummond

COMMENT John Drummond: BBC antipathy to all things Scottish poses serious risks

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Amir El-Masry on the red carpet in Glasgow

EXCLUSIVE Actor breaks silence after Gaza ceasefire call censored by BBC at Scottish Baftas

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A video of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak using a hammer on its side quickly went viral

Rishi Sunak's viral hammer video sees Labour panned for 'dishonest' attack

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Pro-Palestine protesters opposite the venue where the 2023 Scottish Baftas were being held

COMMENT BBC flew in face of journalistic ethics by cutting Gaza from Baftas broadcast

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Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt leaves 11 Downing Street, London, for the House of Commons to deliver his autumn statement. Picture date: Wednesday November 22, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Budget. Photo credit should read: Stefan

COMMENT Ignore the Tories' tricks and media's spin: taxes are going up

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Amir El-Masry on the red carpet at the Bafta Scotland award ceremony on Sunday

Letters BBC is clearly not impartial when it comes to reporting on war in Gaza

BBC presenter Martin Geissler appearing on an episode of the Sunday Show

BBC bins complaint over failure to identify former Scottish Labour councillor

BBC Scotland has updated its story about Grangemouth oil refinery after an 'incorrect' statistic was included

BBC Scotland editor changes Grangemouth report over 'incorrect' data

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The episode of Mary Makes It Easy featuring Lorraine Kelly airs on BBC Two on Thursday, November 23.

The unusual item Mary Berry found in Lorraine Kelly's wardrobe

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David Tennant will read the bedtime story

David Tennant to read CBeebies bedtime story ahead of Doctor Who specials

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The BBC has been accused of being inaccurate in its coverage of the Israel-Hamas conflict

BBC journalists accuse corporation of inaccuracies in Israel-Hamas coverage

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Tahir Imran Mian worked for the BBC for over seven years

EXCLUSIVE Ex-BBC editor intervenes in row over Gaza ceasefire calls at Scottish Baftas

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Winners and presenters used the platform to call for a ceasefire on Sunday

EXCLUSIVE BBC issues response after ceasefire calls cut from Bafta coverage

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Creators of A Long Winter (left) and Amir El-Masry (right)

WATCH Watch the pro-ceasefire speeches CUT by BBC from the Scottish Bafta Awards

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Winners and presenters called for a ceasefire throughout the ceremony

EXCLUSIVE BBC edits out stars' calls for Gaza ceasefire at Scottish Baftas

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Keith Brown was quickly bombarded with questions about Michael Matheson

Keith Brown clashes with BBC host after being ‘tricked’ into appearance

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A screen in BBC Broadcasting house, in central London, displaying presenter Huw Edwards

UK Government interference with BBC independence over Huw Edwards revealed

The former UKIP leader is currently appearing on the latest season of I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!

Lorraine Kelly rips into Nigel Farage with 'savage' comment

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From left: Andrew Flintoff, Paddy McGuinness and Chris Harris

BBC to ‘rest’ Top Gear for ‘foreseeable future’ after Andrew Flintoff crash

Barra is home to one of the world's most unique airports

Scottish airport with world's only disappearing runway explored in new US series