Another day, another BBC slip-up. This time the much-lauded public service broadcaster has been dragged back into the spotlight after an independent review found it hadn’t been reporting fully on immigration — because it feared being labelled either ‘racist’ or ‘woke’. Oh dear…
The 75-page report, carried out by Madeleine Sumption of the Migration Observatory with Samir Shah before he became BBC chairman, revealed that journalists had been ‘anxious’ about covering issues that might appear anti-immigration.
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