Newsnight

November 21, 2023

A taste of the BBC’s Shifa-washing

Previously we have discussed some of the erroneous claims aired on BBC television programmes concern...

October 18, 2022

Cross-platform BBC promotion for a Palestinian campaign

On October 7th a report by the BBC Jerusalem bureau’s Tom Bateman was published on the BBC News we...

August 20, 2021

BBC Two’s inaccurate vaccination rates claims corrected four months on

Readers may recall that an item about Covid vaccine passports in the April 20th edition of BBC Twoâ...

April 25, 2021

BBC Two’s ‘Newsnight’ prioritises agenda over information

A nine-minute-long item aired on April 20th on BBC Two’s ‘Newsnight’ programme supposedly rela...

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'....