Tom Bennett

October 16, 2025

BBC sticks to the format in reports on Palestinian prisoner releases

As was documented here in November 2023 and in January 2025, the BBC’s previous coverage of the re...

October 10, 2025

BBC News silent on rockets discovered in PA controlled areas

On September 16th the IDF announced that a rocket had been found the previous week in the village of...

September 28, 2025

BBC News promotes a politically motivated non-story

On the afternoon of September 25th the BBC News website published a report by Tom Bennett headlined ...

August 25, 2025

BBC coverage of the IPC Gaza City famine report – part two

Previously we discussed a BBC News website ‘live page’ devoted to the topic of the latest report...

August 17, 2025

BBC News again does selective framing of events yet to happen

In the space of 44 days during February and March 2024, the BBC News website published twenty-eight ...

July 1, 2025

What was the focus of BBC reporting on the Gaza Strip in June 2025?

In early June we documented the BBC’s extensive reporting of a story that had not actually happene...

June 16, 2025

BBC reporting from missile impact site in Rishon LeZion

On June 14th visitors to the BBC news website found reporting from the city of Rishon LeZion, which ...

June 12, 2025

Looking behind the titles of two BBC sources in the Gaza Strip

On June 3rd the BBC News website published a report by Tom Bennett titled “At least 27 Palestinian...

June 6, 2025

How BBC framing of the GHF toes the UN line

In our discussion of BBC promotion of a narrative concerning an alleged fatal incident near Rafah on...

May 22, 2025

Cross-platform promotion of UN disinformation by the BBC

The May 20th edition of BBC Radio 4’s ‘Today’ programme included news bulletins and items rela...