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The BBC is in the midst of another scandal. Last night marked one of the most dramatic moments in the institution’s history, as both the Director-General, Tim Davie, and the Head of News, Deborah Tanis, resigned following revelations that a Panorama documentary had doctored a speech by Donald Trump to create the impression he was explicitly urging on the Capitol Hill rioters.The BBC has admitted that the edit gave the impression of a direct call for violent action, calling it an “error of judgment.” An internal memo by former BBC employee Michael Prescott also highlighted evidence of bias in BBC…

Prince William will today urge young people to remember the importance of wearing a red poppy and that “remembrance is for everyone” in a video message to mark Armistice Day.The message from the Prince of Wales will be played a schools across the UK as part of the Royal British Legion’s Remembrance Assembly on Tuesday morning. The virtual event brings together children aged nine to 14 in schools, libraries, home education, and other learning areas throughout the UK.In his speech, the prince will say: “Armistice Day is an important time for us to stop and reflect – it is a…

Donald Trump’s lawyer has told GB News the President’s three major demands of the BBC as he plans to move forward with a $1billion lawsuit.Speaking exclusively on The Late Show Live, attorney Alejandro Brito said Mr Trump was “extremely frustrated” with what he described as “false and defamatory reporting” by the corporation’s Panorama “documentary”.A memo revealed by The Telegraph highlighted issues with how a speech from the President was edited for a documentary broadcast before last year’s election.The memo, written by former BBC adviser Michael Prescott, pointed to the way the Panorama documentary had stitched together separate sections of President…

The emergency early release of nearly 1,000 prisoners from Scotland’s jails will get under way on Tuesday. Dozens of inmates are to be freed at the start of a process that will continue until next April. The latest releases come almost a week after MSPs voted by 66 to 51 to approve the plan. Scotland’s prison population reached a new record high of 8,431 last Wednesday and an estimated 990 inmates are scheduled to be released early in successive waves over the coming six months.Only inmates serving sentences of less than four years will be eligible. Prisoners convicted of sex…

Denver Broncos linebacker Alex Singleton played in their recent victory over Las Vegas Raiders despite being diagnosed with testicular cancer a few days earlier.The 31-year-old had surgery last Friday to remove a cancerous tumor that was in its early stages – a day after he made nine tackles in the Broncos’ 10-7 win over the Raiders at Mile High Stadium.In a post on his Instagram account,, external Singleton said his health concerns started over two weeks ago following a drug test that showed elevated levels of the hormone hcG in his system. A visit to a urologist, who performed an…

Nigel Farage and Reform UK are riding high in the polls, holding a commanding 33 per cent lead over Labour’s 20 per cent. One would therefore be forgiven for thinking Reform is all but set to enter Government. However, the latest data unveils a trap which Nigel Farage’s party must address ahead of the next general election.Most recent figures show the Reform is continuing to storm ahead in the polls, increasing its share by three points against Labour’s stagnating, unchanged results. Mr Farage also enjoys a three-point lead over Prime Minister Sir Starmer on who would make a better leader…

Former Gladiators star Harry Aikines-Aryeetey struggled to contain his emotions during an appearance on BBC’s It Takes Two this evening, following his departure from Strictly Come Dancing.The athlete, known as Nitro on the ITV show, became visibly moved whilst discussing his elimination with presenter Fleur East on Monday night’s programme.Mr Aikines-Aryeetey and his professional partner Karen Hauer were voted off the competition on Sunday after facing drag performer La Voix and Aljaž Skorjanec in the dance-off.The Team GB sprinter found it particularly difficult when producers aired a montage of memorable moments from his eight-week stint on the show.Harry Aikines-Aryeetey and…

Jenny ReesWales health correspondentDr Sarju Patel fears we are seeing a return to the overt racism he experienced as a young manBeing spat at and beaten up for the colour of his skin were ways in which Dr Sarju Patel experienced racism as a child in the 1970s.As an adult, it was in the form of what he called “microaggressions” – being asked “where are you really from?” – where the intent behind the words is difficult to prove.But he is concerned today’s increasingly divided political climate means racist sentiment is “becoming more normalised” again, where “people are less afraid…

At the start of the year leading investors in the club game told the that the model was “fundamentally flawed” amid fears that other clubs could follow Wasps, Worcester and London Irish and go out of business.However, league strugglers Newcastle were recently taken over by energy drinks giants Red Bull, while ticket sales and TV viewing figures have increased along with a lucrative new professional game partnership, external with the Rugby Football Union.According to the Financial Monitoring Panel, an independent body responsible for overseeing the league’s finances, revenues next year will top £200m for the first time since the league…

Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai is a target for Real Madrid and Manchester City, Manchester United’s Kobbie Mainoo is open to joining Napoli, Brazil winger Vinicius Jr closer to Real Madrid exit.Manchester City and Real Madrid are both interested in Liverpool and Hungary midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai, 25. (AS – in Spanish), externalManchester United and England midfielder Kobbie Mainoo, 20, is open to a January loan move to Napoli but the Red Devils will not allow him to leave on a permanent deal. (Teamtalk), externalReal Madrid’s Brazilian winger Vinicius Jr, 25, wants to be paid the same as French striker Kylian Mbappe,…