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Jacqui Smith: I’m a disgrace and shouldn’t be a peer

30.10.09
Latest: Jacqui Smith accepts that she should not be given a peerage after being 'disgraced' in the expenses scandal... more

When Bonnie Greer met Nick Griffin

23.10.09
Bonnie Greer reveals what really went on behind the scenes on the gripping Question Time... more

BBC tighten security for BNP leader Nick Griffin's arrival

22.10.09
Latest: Security at BBC Television Centre will be tight as British National Party leader Nick Griffin arrives to record Question Time tonight... more

BBC ready to film BNP debate at secret site

21.10.09
BBC chiefs have drafted emergency plans to shift the venue for Question Time if protests against BNP leader Nick Griffin turn violent... more

Getting balance right between free speech and censorship

21.10.09
Media analysis: It is recognised, except by the most fundamentalist of libertarians, that the exercise of free speech carries with it certain responsibilities... more

Alan Johnson tells BBC to ban ‘foul’ BNP leader

16.10.09
Home Secretary Alan Johnson has warned the BBC to cancel its Question Time invitation to the 'foul and despicable' British National Party... more

Black writer to join BNP leader on Question Time

13.10.09
Black writer Bonnie Greer will take part in a televised debate with far right British National Party leader Nick Griffin, the BBC confirms ... more

Please don’t tell me my hero has feet of clay

25.09.09
I am in mourning for one of my favourite Sixties pop songs, California Dreamin’, by The Mamas and the Papas ... more

I'll restore the balance of our lunatic fringe

20.05.09
Opinion polls: Love Them or Hate Them or Don't Know or Other, there are an enormous number of them around at the moment... more

Stars could quit as BBC transfers shows to Scotland

16.10.08
The BBC is facing a revolt from some of its best loved stars over plans to move production of many of its most popular shows away from London... more

Yentob tipped to mastermind BBC transfer to North

16.10.08
The BBC is facing growing speculation that it is preparing to appoint its creative director Alan Yentob as a new northern supremo as it transfers programming out of London... more

River cruise tragedy as man drowns after slipping

25.09.08
A restaurant worker drowned when he fell into the Thames while leaving a pleasure cruiser... more

Streets of gold by the sea

30.07.08
As the Camerons and Browns choose British resorts for their summer holidays, Connie Allfrey seeks out the seaside towns where demand for second homes is still soaring... more

2,000 youth envoys draft action plan for leaders

10.07.08
Up to 2,000 sixth formers are gathering for a ground-breaking conference aimed at boosting youth participation in national life... more

Sir Robin Day would turn in his grave: Cross-dresser causes fury by appearing on Question Time panel as Little Bo Peep

27.06.08
The BBC has been accused of turning Question Time time into a 'pantomime' after artist Grayson Perry answered political questions alongside host David Dimbleby.... more

2,000 to attend young people's Question Time

25.06.08
Up to 2,000 teenagers will gather in the capital next month for a major initiative aimed at boosting youth participation in national life... more

The truth about my father's death, by David Dimbleby

07.06.08
David Dimbleby breaks a 40-year silence to reveal the extraordinary emotional impact of losing his 'Papa' - and the real nature of the cancer that killed him.... more

The great Olympic 'con' - paid for by us

28.04.08
The mayoral election's endless, deadly "hustings" are modern London's equivalent of the Stations of the Cross... more

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