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Who is Richard Sharp and why is he quitting the BBC?
How a £800k loan to Boris Johnson led to the downfall of the BBC chair

Geneva Abdul

28, Apr, 2023 @11:22 AM

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Richard Sharp resigns as BBC chair after failing to declare link to Boris Johnson loan
Investigation says Sharp broke rules on public appointments, creating ‘potential perceived conflict of interest’

Jim Waterson Media editor

28, Apr, 2023 @10:04 AM

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Richard Sharp has friends everywhere – but ultimately left BBC on his own
Ex-banker who helped Boris Johnson secure £800,000 loan could not survive investigation into appointment as chair

Daniel Boffey Chief reporter

28, Apr, 2023 @9:48 AM

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The PM, a nightclub mogul and a former convict walk into a wedding. Kyle Sandilands’ invitation was too good to refuse
The shock jock’s unrivalled ratings and platform have given him the power to pull Anthony Albanese and a premier to his nuptials

Amanda Meade

28, Apr, 2023 @9:08 AM

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BBC chair Richard Sharp braced for potentially damning report on his appointment
Report expected imminently will detail how Sharp came to be recommended for job by Boris Johnson

Peter Walker and Jim Waterson

27, Apr, 2023 @11:31 PM

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Hugh Grant claims the Sun burgled his flat to obtain private information
Actor also tells high court the paper tapped landline telephones and hacked his voicemails to get stories about his personal life

Jim Waterson Media editor

27, Apr, 2023 @6:10 PM

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Jeremy Gordin obituary
Journalist who campaigned for the proper application of criminal law in South Africa and co-founded the Justice Project

Jonathan Steele

27, Apr, 2023 @4:43 PM

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Sky News Australia’s Outsiders breached industry code for accuracy on climate science, media watchdog finds
Acma investigation highlights four segments on Sky News Australia that tried to play down the threat to Great Barrier Reef

Graham Readfearn Environment reporter

27, Apr, 2023 @6:07 AM

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Trump and Tucker Carlson were codependent. Their Venn diagram was one angry white circle
The Trump presidency was fuelled by the Fox hosts’ fact-free claims. Their gospel of hate will endure

Lyz Lenz

27, Apr, 2023 @5:00 AM

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Tucker Carlson breaks silence after abrupt departure from Fox News
Former Fox star did not address his reported firing but offered sweeping complaints about the state of American discourse

Kari Paul and agencies

27, Apr, 2023 @2:51 AM

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Netflix doubles down on UK productions despite slowdown
Streaming firm reveals spend of close to $1.5bn a year on content such as new Keira Knightley series

Mark Sweney

26, Apr, 2023 @7:00 PM

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Piers Morgan encouraged illegal targeting of Diana, says Prince Harry
Court papers allege that Morgan, when he was NoW editor, and others knew about and concealed hacking of texts and phone calls

Jim Waterson Media editor

26, Apr, 2023 @5:42 PM

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