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New Ofcom chief Lord Grade defends branding BBC licence fee ‘regressive’

Newly-announced Ofcom chairman Lord Michael Grade has said he believes describing the BBC licence fee as “regressive” is not an opinion but a “statement of fact”. The 79-year-old Conservative peer, who has held senior positions at all three of the ...

31 Mar 2022 at 11:55

New Ofcom chief Lord Grade admits he does not use social media

Newly-announced Ofcom chairman Lord Michael Grade has admitted he does not use social media but said he does “understand the dynamics”. The 79-year-old Conservative peer, who has held senior positions at all three of the UK’s major media outlets, ...

31 Mar 2022 at 13:25

Inquiry finds no evidence Channel 4 reality show used paid actors

Channel 4 has said no evidence has been found to support Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries’ claim that its programme Tower Block Of Commons used paid actors, following an investigation and internal review. During a Digital, Culture, Media and ...

15 Jul 2022 at 13:00

Post-Camelot National Lottery must focus on good causes and protecting players

New National Lottery operator Allwyn must do more to protect players from gambling harm while “restoring the link” between buying a ticket and supporting worthy causes, MPs have said. A lack of awareness could lead to public calls for a ...

22 Nov 2022 at 01:01

Julian Knight in row with Tories over whip withdrawal after sexual assault claim

MP Julian Knight has accused the Tories of jeopardising his right to justice by naming him when they removed the whip after the police received allegations of serious sexual assault. He accused colleagues of having “stripped me of the ...

08 Dec 2022 at 18:46

Julian Knight says removal of Tory whip ‘wrong and unjustified’

A senior MP who has had the Tory whip removed after a complaint was made to the police has branded the move “wrong and unjustified”, and suggested he could be the target of a “campaign of rumour and innuendo”. Julian Knight, who ...

08 Dec 2022 at 11:43

Senior Tory MP to stand down at next general election amid ‘complaints’

A senior MP has announced he will stand down at the next general election after his demand to have the Tory whip restored was rejected. Julian Knight claimed a “false and malicious accusation” left him no choice but to end his ...

21 Apr 2023 at 14:46

Comments by This Morning editor extremely ill-judged, says ITV boss

An ITV boss has said comments by Martin Frizell were “extremely ill-judged” after the This Morning editor referred to aubergines when asked about allegations of a “toxic” work environment on the programme. At a Culture, Media ...

06 Jun 2023 at 14:41

Gary Lineker tweets appear to breach BBC guidelines – new corporation chairman

Gary Lineker’s recent tweets about politicians appear to breach the BBC’s social media guidelines, the Government’s candidate for chairman of the corporation has said. The former England footballer recently hit back at Grant ...

13 Dec 2023 at 12:31

Imperial War Museum missing 500 objects ‘shouldn’t cause alarm’ – minister

More than 500 artefacts missing from the Imperial War Museum “shouldn’t cause immediate alarm”, a Government minister has said. Conservative MP Jane Stevenson grilled the industry and Government about the missing items ...

18 Oct 2023 at 15:28

MPs approve new BBC chairman despite ‘serious reservations’

The Government’s candidate for chairman of the BBC has been approved by MPs despite “serious reservations” about some aspects of the appointment of Samir Shah. The Commons Culture, Media and Sport Committee said on ...

15 Dec 2023 at 16:06

Julian Knight had Tory whip suspended after Met receives sexual assault claims

The Conservatives suspended senior MP Julian Knight after the Metropolitan Police received allegations of serious sexual assault, it has emerged. The MP for Solihull criticised his party’s decision to suspend the ...

08 Dec 2022 at 16:32

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