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European enticement

John le Carre, the quintessential "Englishman", renounced his British citizenship to become an Irishman, few months before his death.

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Updated On : 09 Apr 2021 | 10:58 PM IST

BBC correspondent leaves China with family amid legal threats: Report

A correspondent for the BBC has left Beijing after facing intense pressure and being threatened over British public broadcaster's coverage of issues like Xinjiang and coronavirus

BBC correspondent leaves China with family amid legal threats: Report
Updated On : 02 Apr 2021 | 10:04 AM IST

BBC correspondent leaves China amid safety concerns

A veteran BBC correspondent whose coverage angered China has left the country amid concerns for his safety, the BBC and a journalist organisation said

BBC correspondent leaves China amid safety concerns
Updated On : 31 Mar 2021 | 11:38 PM IST

EU urges China to reverse ban on BBC, says it violates Chinese constitution

The EU added that it has repeatedly spoken out on cases of intimidation and surveillance of journalists and media workers in China

EU urges China to reverse ban on BBC, says it violates Chinese constitution
Updated On : 14 Feb 2021 | 6:48 AM IST

European Union calls on China to reverse ban on BBC World News channel

While Britain is no longer in the EU, it remains a member of the Council of Europe, which oversees a 1989 agreement linking broadcasting licenses

European Union calls on China to reverse ban on BBC World News channel
Updated On : 13 Feb 2021 | 4:57 PM IST

'Unacceptable': UK attacks China after ban on BBC news services

China has criticised BBC for its reporting on the coronavirus pandemic and the persecution of ethnic minority Uighurs and lodged a protest with the British broadcaster.

'Unacceptable': UK attacks China after ban on BBC news services
Updated On : 13 Feb 2021 | 1:28 AM IST

China bans BBC for reporting on human rights violation, US condemns move

Global Times, the Chinese Communist Party government's mouthpiece, said that the broadcaster is responsible "for falsified reporting" on China's handling of the coronavirus in the country

China bans BBC for reporting on human rights violation, US condemns move
Updated On : 12 Feb 2021 | 6:34 AM IST

China bans BBC news broadcasts in apparent retaliatory move

The BBC already is generally not viewable in China outside of some hotels, businesses and residential compounds for foreigners

China bans BBC news broadcasts in apparent retaliatory move
Updated On : 12 Feb 2021 | 3:08 AM IST

Rani, Humpy, Manu nominated for BBC 'Indian Sportswoman of the Year' honour

India hockey team skipper Rani Rampal will compete with chess ace Koneru Humpy and young shooter Manu Bhaker for the BBC 'Indian Sportswoman of the Year' award

Rani, Humpy, Manu nominated for BBC 'Indian Sportswoman of the Year' honour
Updated On : 08 Feb 2021 | 7:35 PM IST

A day after Britain acts against media outlet CGTN, China targets BBC

Britain and China have been exchanging barbs for months over China's crackdown on dissent in the former British colony of Hong Kong

A day after Britain acts against media outlet CGTN, China targets BBC
Updated On : 06 Feb 2021 | 2:21 AM IST

UK revokes Chinese TV licence, Beijing complains over BBC coverage

Britain and China have been exchanging barbs for months over the crackdown in Hong Kong and other issues

UK revokes Chinese TV licence, Beijing complains over BBC coverage
Updated On : 04 Feb 2021 | 6:09 PM IST

BBC apologises for incomplete India map after complaint by Labour Party MP

Sharma called on the BBC to withdraw the graphic and republish with the correct geographical boundaries and also called for action to prevent this happening again

BBC apologises for incomplete India map after complaint by Labour Party MP
Updated On : 19 Jan 2021 | 11:01 PM IST

Peter Alliss, the 'Voice of Golf' on British television, dies at 89

"Peter''s death was unexpected but peaceful," the family said in a statement through the BBC, where he worked. It did not provide a cause of death

Peter Alliss, the 'Voice of Golf' on British television, dies at 89
Updated On : 06 Dec 2020 | 9:19 PM IST

Can Britain's BBC represent a 'broad church of opinions' like it claims to?

It is even-handedness that makes the BBC trusted around the world, even by enemies of the West

Can Britain's BBC represent a 'broad church of opinions' like it claims to?
Updated On : 10 Oct 2020 | 2:13 PM IST

Cultural appropriation

It's interesting to juxtapose the debate surrounding the cast of A Suitable Boy with that of another film which premiered at TIFF last year

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Updated On : 18 Sep 2020 | 11:29 PM IST

The hidden history of Indian nannies who sailed to England during the Raj

The hidden history of hundreds of Indian nannies who sailed to England for work from the 18th to early 20th centuries is finally being pieced together, finds Ranjita Ganesan

The hidden history of Indian nannies who sailed to England during the Raj
Updated On : 15 May 2020 | 10:19 PM IST

BBC to cut 450 jobs in modernisation plan focused on digital journalism

BBC News has to 'reshaped' for the next decade to save money, says top official for British broadcaster.

BBC to cut 450 jobs in modernisation plan focused on digital journalism
Updated On : 30 Jan 2020 | 7:55 AM IST

India production business is a big opportunity: Matt Forde of BBC studios

There is a need for noisy, high-impact shows that can get to the screen quickly, Forde tells Vanita Kohli-Khandekar

India production business is a big opportunity: Matt Forde of BBC studios
Updated On : 05 Jan 2020 | 8:33 PM IST

Arundhati, Rushdie make it to BBC's 100 'Novels That Shaped Our World' list

The list has been collated by a panel of writers, curators and critics to select the 100 English language 'Novels That Shaped Our World'

Arundhati, Rushdie make it to BBC's 100 'Novels That Shaped Our World' list
Updated On : 06 Nov 2019 | 10:50 PM IST

The Hindu, AFP, others join BBC initiative to fight misinformation

European Broadcasting Union, the Financial Times, First Draft, The Hindu, the Wall Street Journal, CBC/Radio Canada, Reuters and the Reuters Institute are some of the organisations which have joined

The Hindu, AFP, others join BBC initiative to fight misinformation
Updated On : 07 Sep 2019 | 8:12 PM IST