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Red-handed: Catching the BBC Pushing Fake News

David Collier
David Collier.com, June 23, 2024
 
“When the BBC feared they could be found out – instead of acting professionally – they rejigged the fake news piece and left it online. Worst still – we can see there are unsourced and uncredited Gazan based hands feeding propaganda lies to the BBC – which activist journalists at the BBC happily regurgitate as their own.”
 
This time I caught the BBC red-handed.

I actually have a growing pile of BBC ‘gotcha’ articles waiting to be written. The situation is so bad these days I cannot keep up. Part of the problem has also been trying to avoid repetition. Everyone is become desensitised to news about the BBC’s conveyor belt of dodgy articles.

Then along comes something that jumps to the head of the queue. Back in November I exposed that the BBC had fabricated a story about footballers being trapped in Gaza. I not only managed to prove the entire story was absolute hogwash, but I highlighted how the BBC had relied on a Hamas-supporting local journalist for the fake scoop. I said at the time that if ever BBC executives are forced to stand before a panel at an inquiry – that article should be held up as exhibit A.

This latest example can be exhibit B. Inexcusable and blatant fake news being promoted by the BBC because its obsessive hack journalists are falling over themselves to demonise Israel. And even when the BBC realised the error – it still could not pull the plug entirely.… [To read the full article, click here]

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