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X’mas evolution & a female Santa

Well, if not quite Queen Victoria, PM Theresa May is also struggling to make a difference — and one has to give her credit for persistence.

25 Dec 2017 2:09 AM

Why did the English stay behind

There was no analysis of how Partition came about, though several historians had their partial say.

02 Sep 2017 6:53 AM

Harry Styles becomes only third to have his own hour-long special on BBC

The special will feature the former One Direction star's singing tracks from his debut album and much more.

21 Aug 2017 2:57 PM

Scottish parliament attacked by cyber hackers

The attack was from an external source and was similar to the one that affected the Westminister in June earlier this year.

16 Aug 2017 4:04 PM

BBC: Push for diversity on air

The BBC suspended two of the Indian-origin gang of four and instituted an inquiry.

12 Aug 2017 12:26 AM

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BBC's female journalists demand fix on gender pay gap before 2020

The women said they are taking action now so 'future generations' of BBC women won't face gender discrimination.

23 Jul 2017 9:24 PM

Pedestrians hit on London Bridge; police say terror attack

British media reported that more than one person had been killed in the rampage.

04 Jun 2017 4:26 AM

Suu Kyi denies ethnic cleansing charges

Suu Kyi has neither spoken out in defence of the persecuted minority, nor has she condemned the crackdown.

07 Apr 2017 2:49 AM

Benedict Cumberbatch's Sherlock voted most popular BBC TV character

The actor feels extremely honoured about the recognition his character has received.

15 Feb 2017 2:00 PM

Lost his trophy, lost his edge — is Djoko era over?

The tennis world was abuzz over six-time champion Novak Djokovic’s stunning five-set loss to the 117th-ranked Uzbek Denis Istomin.

21 Jan 2017 2:40 AM

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‘Manhunt’ after hopes melt away

BBC weatherman comes under scanner after his snow forecast fails to materialise.

18 Jan 2017 2:29 AM

Mystic Mantra: The right to disconnect

In the distant past people were naturally silent, naturally happy.

11 Jan 2017 2:39 AM

Israel official seeks UK minister scalp

Mr Masot also called Mr Johnson an “idiot” and mocked “crazy” opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and his “weirdo” supporters.

09 Jan 2017 1:24 AM

BBC drops a bomb with ‘jihadi brides’

Gina Kathryn Beever added: "This isn't even Satire! Satire is much more intelligent than this.

06 Jan 2017 2:19 AM

Tom Jones slams BBC over ‘The Voice’

The It’s Not Unusual singer was dropped after four years of being a judge on the show, in 2016.

04 Jan 2017 12:23 AM

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2016 Fear vs Hope: The end of television started this year

A Colombian drug lord, three former BBC employees and Kevin Spacey have initiated an invasion that could kill off the daily soap.

01 Jan 2017 12:15 AM

Stories of race and isolation in London

The isolationist report statistically detailed what Britain should be well aware of.

31 Dec 2016 3:14 AM

Australian scientist wins battle to keep working at 102

David Goodall has produced more than 100 research papers in an ecology career spanning 70 years.

22 Dec 2016 5:54 AM

BBC politely refuses girl’s offer to chime Big Ben

BBC editor Roger Sawyer told 8-year-old Phoebe Hanson it would probably be too much work for such a young girl.

21 Dec 2016 5:52 AM

Sunny Leone reminisces about 2016

The B’town diva, with unconventional beginnings, speaks about being chosen as one of BBC’s most influential women, unwanted press and more.

19 Dec 2016 12:31 AM

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