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Dec 17, 2025 • via The Telegraph

Free BBC Licences Crown Welfare Perks

£378bn benefits bill funds screens for six million inactive adults

Labour proposes free TV licences for benefits claimants amid surging welfare costs and BBC revenue collapse. This rewards inactivity as six million working-age adults stay out of work, taxing payers further.

Dec 16, 2025 • via The Telegraph

BBC Splices Peace from Trump's Speech

Panorama edit omits 'peacefully,' triggers $10bn US suit and two resignations

BBC's doctored Trump speech exposes institutional bias and accountability voids. Public-funded broadcaster fights $10bn suit after resignations, deepening trust erosion in UK media. (142 chars)

Nov 7, 2025 • via BBC News

BBC Presenter Disciplined for Script Alteration

Facial expression deemed breach in transgender terminology debate

The BBC's reprimand of presenter Martine Croxall for altering 'pregnant people' to 'women' reveals overzealous impartiality enforcement that polices expressions and erodes journalistic autonomy amid cultural divides. This pattern highlights institutional capture prioritizing risk aversion over substantive reporting.