Derbyshire county council accused of ‘worst kind of double speak’ as it denies banning local democracy journalist but says it will ignore his inquiries

Series opener had 3m more viewers than last year to see Claudia Winkleman select the first batch of traitors

West Ham co-owner and former pornographer lodges high court claim over episode, in which several women accused him of abusing power

BBC says website article did not meet editorial standards after it attracts criticism from US and UK media

Clarkson’s Farm star says broadcasters should make ‘bigger, fewer, better programmes’ in face of competition from streamers and digital platforms

Green energy entrepreneur plans rescue package for the group behind the Camden New Journal, Islington Tribune and Westminster Extra

Some staff fear digital approach will pull BBC towards commercial model built around football, leaving minority sports and older TV viewers behind

Some staff fear digital approach will pull BBC towards commercial model built around football, leaving minority sports and older TV viewers behind

Warning from union comes as corporation cuts local specialist correspondent roles as part of plan to save £500m

TV heads hope the revamped show – back after four decades – will win over parents seeking quality shows amid concerns about addictive online content

Cuts are part of plan to save £500m and lose as many as 2,000 staff by 2028

Exclusive: Reserves at public service arm drop 66% as broadcaster undertakes large cuts in effort to save £500m

Recent instances of Nigel Farage’s party trying to gain sympathetic coverage leads to debate over reporting practices

Adolescence co-writer criticises government inaction and calls for laws banning secret use of AI to generate scripts

Former primetime TV host films himself eating dog biscuits, doing ‘munchie runs’ and addressing pool death case

Tech mogul calls director Alex Gibney a ‘bitter old man’ who has ‘zero integrity’ in series of posts on X

Matt Brittin says ‘cupboard is bare’ after staff reject average 2.1% pay rise in dispute

US embassy says Downing Street’s plan to give BBC, ITV and other established media more online visibility carries risk of ‘censorship’

The PM would become the first national leader since Labour’s James Callaghan in the 1970s to not co-operate with the paper

Amelia Dimoldenberg says publicists ignored her interview show for years but she can now be picky over A-list guests

Exclusive: Some staff call decision a betrayal of young apprentices who are often selected to increase diversity

Amelia Dimoldenberg says publicists ignored her interview show for years but she can now be picky over A-list guests

The story of a brave reporter infiltrating the migrant boats is a perfectly tooled piece of propaganda designed to give Nigel Farage a new version of the same old story.

Christian Drogan’s Invading Britain shows former builder turned journalist trying to travel from France to England in small boat

Speaking at Edinburgh TV festival, Matt Brittin says BBC platform would be free from interests of US tech giants

Presenter says he is moving to YouTube to avoid being left ‘behind the curve’ as media landscape changes

Podcast co-host says tongue-in-cheek that ex-Manchester United captain would like to sign up for his show

Restore Britain leader paid up to £1,476 an hour by platform, which critics say is financially incentivising inflammatory content