Chris Banatvala, former head of standards at Ofcom told The Media Show there is “a duty of care” whenever you make a programme dealing with potentially vulnerable people, “whether that’s Richard Gadd or Fiona Harvey”. “Has she been portrayed in a way that is unfair to her… did she or did she not go to...
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Covid inquiry: Bereaved families say fight for justice has just begun
Catriona Myles’ father, Gerry McLarnon, died in Hospital with Covid in 2020. She told BBC Radio Foyle’s North West Today that watching the inquiry brought a mixture of emotions. “Some days we left sort of feeling very deflated, we felt that the line of questioning didn’t go deep enough, other days we felt we had...
Ticket tout 'queen' is broken woman, judge told
Maria Chenery-Woods is being sentenced for selling tickets for gigs by Ed Sheeran and others. Source link
South Africa seeks halt to Israel's Gaza offensive
It says Israel must be forced to stop its operation in Rafah, in a fresh bid to the UN’s top court. Source link
Israel's Eurovision team accuse rivals of 'hatred'
Its national broadcaster says it faced hostility simply because “we are Israelis and we were there”. Source link
Slot machines to go cashless as debit cards allowed
Under the proposals, debit card payments will require authentication, such as chip and PIN or biometric verification of the type used for Apple Pay. Like with cash, there will be a £20 limit on the amount a person can deposit onto a machine in one go, lowered for £2 for low-stake fruit machines, penny falls...
'Faulty valve' blamed for water parasite outbreak
A parasite could have made its way into the water network through a faulty valve, bosses say. Source link
AfD MP's offices raided over bribery probe
Petr Bystron is accused of received money from Russia in return for influence, which he denies. Source link
I remember McCann suspect's eyes, says rape victim
His bright blue eyes were “bored into my skull,” the woman tells the trial of Christian Brückner. Source link
Bodies left decomposing in hospitals, reports find
Leeds General Infirmary among NHS hospitals criticised for storing bodies at unsuitable temperatures. Source link