The Lancet

January 20, 2025

BBC’s Bowen states the obvious – but fails to explain

On the evening of January 15th the BBC News website published an article by the corporation’s inte...

January 13, 2025

BBC promotes The Lancet report on Gaza casualty figures

In July 2024 The Lancet published a speculative letter estimating that up to 186,000 deaths in the G...

November 19, 2024

BBC South reporter uncritically promotes questionable Gaza allegations

On November 13th BBC Hampshire & Isle of Wight promoted a report which appeared on its BBC News ...

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...

July 22, 2024

BBC News continues to mainstream lies about Gaza casualty figures

Earlier this month we documented the deliberate promotion of disinformation concerning casualty figu...

July 11, 2024

BBC Two’s ‘Newsnight’ provides a platform for disinformation

The lead item in the July 9th edition of BBC Two’s ‘Newsnight’ was presented as “Joe Biden F...

May 20, 2020

Financial Times downplays antisemitism of Lancet letter writer

A Financial Times interview last month with Richard Horton, editor of the British medical journal La...

September 29, 2017

Weekend long read

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

July 10, 2017

London medical journal again levels false accusations against Israel.

The Lancet has demonstrated over the course of many years that it has little interest in exploring t...