Martin Bashir breaks cover: Under-fire journalist is seen for first time since devastating inquiry into his interview with Princess Diana… as the BBC faces another bashing for rehiring him Disgraced journalist Martin Bashir, 58, seen for first time since the Dyson inquiry Ex-BBC religion editor still earning an estimated £2,000 a week at Corporation His … Read more
Lord Dyson’s devastating report yesterday revealed the BBC had mounted a cover-up to keep the scandal under wraps. The long-awaited report into the events surrounding the 1995 interview with Princess Diana condemned the BBC bosses as gullible, preferring to swallow Bashir’s lies rather than diligently investigate. When the scandal came to light – as the … Read more
Lord Dyson’s devastating report yesterday revealed the BBC had mounted a cover-up to keep the scandal under wraps. The long-awaited report into the events surrounding the 1995 interview with Princess Diana condemned the BBC bosses as gullible, preferring to swallow Bashir’s lies rather than diligently investigate. When the scandal came to light – as the … Read more
The BBC has today made a grovelling apology to Sir James Dyson for incorrectly labelling him a ‘prominent Conservative supporter’. The broadcaster made the erroneous claim within its report of tax texts sent between the billionaire British investor and Prime Minister Boris Johnson. It attempted to support the claim that Sir James was a Tory-backer … Read more
The BBC has today made a grovelling apology to Sir James Dyson for incorrectly labelling him a ‘prominent Conservative supporter’. The broadcaster made the erroneous claim within its report of tax texts sent between the billionaire British investor and Prime Minister Boris Johnson. It attempted to support the claim that Sir James was a Tory-backer … Read more
Sir James Dyson has hit back at claims he acted inappropriately in texts with Boris Johnson and insisted he did not try to ‘extract favours from the Prime Minister’. Speaking for the first time since the messages emerged last week, Sir James, 73, accused the BBC of ‘grotesque mischaracterisation’ over links between him and the Conservative … Read more
Sir James Dyson has hit back at claims he acted inappropriately in texts with Boris Johnson and insisted he did not try to ‘extract favours from the Prime Minister’. Speaking for the first time since the messages emerged last week, Sir James, 73, accused the BBC of ‘grotesque mischaracterisation’ over links between him and the Conservative … Read more
Boris Johnson says his critics are ‘out of their mind’ for attacking him over leaked texts to Sir James Dyson and insists there was nothing ‘remotely dodgy’ about trying to increase the UK’s supply of ventilators Boris Johnson today hit back at critics who attacked him over leaked Dyson texts Prime Minister said there was … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon has blasted Boris Johnson’s texts with Sir James Dyson as having ‘a powerful stench of sleaze’. The First Minister, who has been wrapped up in her own scandal over the Alex Salmond inquiry in the last year, condemned the Tories for ‘behind-the-scenes deals’. But she conceded the beginning of the pandemic last March was … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon has blasted Boris Johnson’s texts with Sir James Dyson as having ‘a powerful stench of sleaze’. The First Minister, who has been wrapped up in her own scandal over the Alex Salmond inquiry in the last year, condemned the Tories for ‘behind-the-scenes deals’. But she conceded the beginning of the pandemic last March was … Read more