BBC World Service

May 24, 2017

BBC WS Newshour promotes ‘apartheid’ smear in Trump visit coverage

The lead story in the May 22nd afternoon edition of the BBC World Service radio programme 'Newshour'...

May 4, 2017

BBC coverage of new Hamas document: World Service radio

Reports that appeared on the BBC News website on May 2nd clarified to audiences that Hamas itself ha...

April 4, 2017

OFCOM begins new role as BBC’s external regulator

For the first time in its ninety-five year history, yesterday – April 3rd 2017 – the BBC cea...

December 6, 2016

BBC ignores a good news story from Gaza

Last year the BBC World Service’s business department produced a series of highly politicised ...

December 5, 2016

BBC’s new foreign language services raise an old question

As readers may be aware, the BBC recently announced the expansion of its foreign language services. ...

December 17, 2015

BBC double standards on disputed territories

At the beginning of November the BBC World Service produced two items concerning a decades-old confl...

December 13, 2015

BBC webpage: Israel occupying ‘traditional Arab lands’ since 1948

BBC Editorial Guidelines concerning online content include the following: “However long ago ou...

May 31, 2015

42+1 years on BBC still refrains from using the word terror

On May 27th the BBC World Service sent the following Tweet to its one hundred and ninety-four thousa...

May 26, 2015

BBC congratulates itself on its accuracy and impartiality

On May 21st the BBC announced its latest audience figures. “The figures – the BBC Global Aud...

May 8, 2015

Selective BBC reporting on explosions in Sudan implies Israeli involvement

In the early hours of May 6th confused reports began to emerge concerning explosions in Khartoum. &#...