Broken Beeb
BBC bigwigs — from its current chairman to former star presenters and reporters — lined up yesterday to insist it’s not institutionally biased, remains world-class and can be trusted.
In which case, why did Director-General Deborah Turness quit?
Even after all the recent years of scandal, the BBC’s liberal elite apparently still don’t get it.
do little to cure the liberal groupthink that still infects all corners of the Corporation.
The most laughable — but telling — example of this was the sight of BBC luminaries blaming the DG’s downfall on a “right-wing coup”.
It’s not right-wing to want Hamas called out for the murderous terrorists they are, or to despise the repeated gaslighting of British Jews.
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Nor to expect the US President’s words to be reported honestly.
You don’t have to be pregnant people” IS woke claptrap.
The truth is the BBC — its News department in particular — has surrendered common sense to a cult of diversity.
Auntie has been held hostage by activist special interest groups like Stonewall pushing absurd notions of trans rights.
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BBC Verify — costing £3.3million a year to tackle an age of social media disinformation — has in fact done huge global damage to the broadcaster’s reputation, especially in its partisan approach to Israel.
Stuffed full of left-leaning staff, the BBC has totally lost its way, calling Donald Trump and utterly failing to understand voter concerns over migration and the ruinous cost of Net Zero.
It will be a tall order for the new DG to make those with such deeply ingrained mindsets to start looking in the mirror first.
Many thought Tim Davie was the right man — but he ended up defending the indefensible.
If the new leadership also fails, then the BBC has no hope of restoring its former glory as a respected and impartial national broadcaster.
And if it can’t deliver that service, viewers will wonder why they should continue to be forced by law to pay for it.
Stop the gloats
LABOUR MPs gloating about zero Channel crossings last month have gone very quiet since 2,121 migrants arrived in just four days.
In one of those 30 boats was ANOTHER migrant who sneaked back here after being deported under the useless one-in, one-out scheme.
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Proof once again that Britain only has two working deterrents.
The wind and the rain.