BBC

Reporting

• Inbreeding between cousins is not a cause of congenital anomalies.
• The greatest effect of governments borrowing and spending recklessly is not inflation.
• Automatic weapons, bombs and underground tunnel networks in a hospital are not substantial evidence of a major operation.
• Purchasing items is described as being "torn" from their previous owner.
• Someone that refuses to purchase within their means, budget sensibly or retain a partner while having a child is worthy of an article.
• Took 8 weeks to confirm Hamas raped and mutilated women in the October 7th attacks in Israel.
• Described the COVID lab leak theory as "conspiracy theory", "false claim", "baseless claim" and had been pushed by conspiracy groups while pushing Chinese propaganda that it originated in the US.
• Claimed Jussie Smollet needed hospital treatment after two men punched him in the face and police were treating it as a hate crime. Claimed the offenders wrapped a rope around his neck, poured bleach on him in Wintertime Chicago at 2am.

Lies by Omission and Passive Language

• A lorry killed 84 people, not the driver and his beliefs.
• Newmarket man is charged with murder. Police found a body in Taiwo Abodunde's home.
• Man charged after pregnant woman stabbed. Mr Mihai Popescu charged with stabbing a heavily pregnant women.
• Skegness: Man denies seaside park rape charge. Saad Gomaa, an Egyptian asylum seeker, having spent 40 days in the UK allegedly raped a woman in a park.
• Considers a lady failing to complete required paperwork being threatened with deportation as newsworthy.

Journalists

• Nihal Arthanayake

Former Journalists

• Andrew Marr