Campaigners say Labour risks a backlash if the Budget raises taxes on pensioners. A 160,000-strong petition urges the Chancellor to protect retirement incomes, amid fears of income tax hikes and an extended freeze to thresholds that would hit older people.
The Prince said he and the Princess were frank with their children about her cancer diagnosis, sharing positives and challenges. He stressed open communication over secrecy, and spoke about balancing family life, treatment, and public duties.
Donald Trump threatens a $1bn defamation claim against the BBC unless it apologises by a deadline and retracts what he says are false statements. His lawyers allege a programme misrepresented his remarks with edited footage. The corporation says it is considering the letter.
Donald Trump is weighing legal action against the BBC, reportedly seeking about $1bn, over claims a Panorama programme was improperly edited. His team says the cut misrepresented him; the broadcaster has yet to respond in detail.
Robbie Gibb, a BBC board member with Conservative links, is accused of leading pressure over alleged bias in coverage of Trump, Gaza and trans issues. After Deborah Turness resigned as head of BBC News, calls mounted for Gibb to step down, while Trump threatened a $1bn lawsuit.
Donald Trump threatens to sue the BBC for $1bn, demanding a full retraction, apology and compensation over a Panorama edit he says misrepresented a 2021 speech. The BBC calls it an error of judgement, denies systemic bias and faces scrutiny of its editorial standards.
The US president threatens a $1bn lawsuit against the BBC, alleging defamation and bias. His lawyers demand an apology, retraction and damages by Friday, claiming doctored coverage of a rally. The dispute comes amid leadership upheaval and a potential charter review, increasing pressure on the broadcaster.
Ministers are weighing alternatives to the BBC licence fee after an editorial row triggered a $1bn legal threat from the US President. The BBC chair apologised and the director-general resigned, intensifying concerns over leadership and relevance as some push a subscription model.
Donald Trump plans a $1bn lawsuit against the BBC, claiming a Panorama film doctored his speech and damaged his reputation. Two senior bosses have resigned over the row. The broadcaster has ordered an independent review and says it will defend its journalism.
