Newsnight

January 30, 2020

BBC Two ‘Newsnight’ viewers misled on 1949 Armistice lines

Once again the BBC promotes the chimera of '1967 borders'....

July 7, 2019

What was missing from a ‘not to be missed’ report on BBC Two’s Newsnight?

BBC audiences would be unlikely to fill in the part of a story which Tom Bateman chose to leave out....

May 29, 2019

BBC 2 ‘Newsnight’ fails to challenge misinformation on antisemitism

At no point were BBC Two viewers informed that Clare Short's repeated claim is patently false....

May 19, 2019

BBC gives multi-platform amplification to antisemitism

BBC promotes clip from 'Newsnight' with interviewee it acknowledges is 'seen as antisemitic'. ...

January 21, 2019

Past BBC interviewee on antisemitism gets jail term for antisemitic incitement

Five years on it is still unclear how BBC editors could have been so uninformed....

October 21, 2018

Mainstreaming the eradication of Israel concept on BBC Two

Hamas propaganda goes unchallenged on 'Newsnight'....

October 4, 2018

Omissions in the BBC Jerusalem correspondent’s story of ‘fanaticism’

More BBC framing of Israeli legislation....

June 11, 2018

Inaccuracy, partial language and speculation on BBC WS ‘Newshour’

Razia Iqbal and Lyse Doucet claim to reveal the 'real agenda' behind US withdrawal from the JCPOA. ...

June 10, 2018

Editorialising, omission and inaccuracies from BBC’s Evan Davis

Evan Davis explains to 'Newsnight' viewers "who is the obstacle to peace"....

December 15, 2017

Weekend long read

Our weekly round-up of Middle East related background reading....