Speaking in parliament, culture minister Lisa Nandy defended the BBC as a beacon of high journalistic standards despite the challenges: "At a time that lines are being dangerously blurred between fact and opinion … [the BBC] is a light on the hill." Mr Davie said he had decided to step down because of the job's relentlessness and the need to give his successor time to prepare for the next review of the BBC's funding model. Critics have said the edit of a speech made by Trump in 2021 on the day his supporters overran the Capitol was part of a wider pattern of failure to uphold impartiality at the BBC.
Author: ABC News
Published at: 2025-11-11 23:37:48
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