Complaints

October 27, 2024

BBC Complaints acknowledges ‘unfortunate error’ but fails to correct

Last month we noted that the September 18th edition of BBC Two television’s ‘Newsnight’ progra...

October 16, 2024

BBC News renames an Israeli missile defence system

It would appear that the BBC Jerusalem bureau is experiencing a shortage of staff – unless there i...

September 26, 2024

BBC Complaints corrects a factual error – eighteen months later

In March 2023 the BBC News website published a report by Anna Foster and David Gritten titled ‘...

September 5, 2024

Five BBC reports contradict previously promoted Hamas propaganda

Last month we documented the BBC News website’s August 7th promotion of the Hamas health ministryâ...

September 1, 2024

BBC rejects complaint about promotion of false Gaza casualty figures

Back in July we documented an edition of the BBC Two programme ‘Newsnight’ in which a studio gue...

August 16, 2024

BBC News website corrects error in interviewee’s name

On August 7th the BBC News website published a report by Jenny Hill titled “Israel’s underground...

July 9, 2024

BBC News removes inaccurate claim regarding hostage

In our discussion of BBC News website coverage of the hostages rescue in Nuseirat in early June, we ...

July 7, 2024

BBC News corrects inaccurate claims concerning ICC warrants

Last month we documented a BBC News website report dating from June 12th in which readers were misle...

June 21, 2024

BBC issues belated correction on inaccurate ICJ claim

Last month we documented an edition of a BBC Radio Scotland programme in which an invited guest – ...

May 29, 2024

BBC unable to reply to a complaint about items it already amended

Late last month we noted that a clarification provided by the former head of the International Court...