Barbara Plett Usher

November 24, 2019

BBC News’ Plett Usher fails on fact checking

BBC audiences given information that has been out of date for over six years....

November 21, 2019

BBC News ignores rockets on northern Israel but reports response

BBC reporting on Israeli strikes in Syria follows the usual template....

November 21, 2019

Reviewing three BBC reports on the US statement on ‘settlements’ – part two

BBC reporting and analysis dovetails perfectly with PLO narrative....

November 20, 2019

Reviewing three BBC reports on the US statement on ‘settlements’ – part one

The BBC describes a US 'position' dating from three years ago as being “four-decades-old”....

November 20, 2019

BBC’s Plett Usher does ‘ode to a reasonable Hamas’

BBC audiences get transparent amplification of Hamas' narrative. ...

November 14, 2019

Rocket attacks on Israel prompt BBC WS interview with serial Gaza contributor

The BBC returns to the previously seen editorial policy of covering rocket attacks on Israelis with ...

November 13, 2019

‘Quite forthcoming with the confrontational approach’: guess what the BBC is describing

Once again the BBC avoids the word terror when reporting on rocket attacks against Israeli civilians...

October 10, 2019

BBC journalist scoffs at a topic the corporation fails to cover

BBC audiences would be unable to put Barbara Plett Usher's 'analysis' into its appropriate context....

September 24, 2019

Reviewing BBC News website coverage of Israel’s election

Familiar themes were evident in the BBC's election coverage along with some new ones....

September 4, 2019

BBC WS ‘Newshour’ promotes inaccurate claims on Hizballah, Israel

Once again the BBC cannot get Hizballah's terror designation right....