BBC Verify

July 20, 2025

Multi-platform BBC framing of a proposal with no plan or budget

On July 18th the BBC News website published an item titled “Israel levelling thousands of Gaza civ...

July 10, 2025

BBC journalists dig up the proportionality theme in reports on café strike

CAMERA UK has on several occasions in the past noted the BBC’s habit of publishing reports concern...

July 8, 2025

BBC News website amplification of unsubstantiated leaked claims

Two days after the US had conducted strikes on three nuclear facilities in Iran, a BBC News website ...

July 7, 2025

Behind the BBC’s ‘400 aid distribution points’ narrative

Last week the head of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) criticised a claim made in a report by ...

July 1, 2025

What was the focus of BBC reporting on the Gaza Strip in June 2025?

In early June we documented the BBC’s extensive reporting of a story that had not actually happene...

June 24, 2025

BBC Verify demonstrates selective use of ‘evidence and assessments’

On the evening of June 18th the BBC News website published a 2:38 minute-long filmed item titled “...

June 22, 2025

BBC promotes Iranian disinformation and then loses interest

On the morning of June 19th the BBC News website opened a live page with the first entry telling aud...

June 15, 2025

Initial BBC News website coverage of events in Iran and Israel

On the morning of June 13th the BBC News website’s ‘Middle East’ page had little to offer its ...

June 13, 2025

BBC can’t verify a Hamas tunnel visited by international journalists

Previously we discussed BBC coverage of the May 13th strikes adjacent to – rather than ‘on’ â€...

June 12, 2025

Looking behind the titles of two BBC sources in the Gaza Strip

On June 3rd the BBC News website published a report by Tom Bennett titled “At least 27 Palestinian...