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Adele tells of guilt over cancelled Las Vegas shows, break with her father and being a ‘sad person’

Singer tells BBC Radio’s Desert Island Discs she became a ‘shell of a person’ after deciding the residency could not go ahead

Vanessa Thorpe Arts and media correspondent

03, Jul, 2022 @7:01 AM

Steve Wright to leave BBC Radio 2 weekday show after nearly 24 years

Presenter says he ‘can’t hog the slot for ever’ as he prepares to make way for Radio 1’s Scott Mills in the autumn

Tom Ambrose

01, Jul, 2022 @5:18 PM

Amazon and BBC break BT stranglehold on Champions League football

Amazon has broken BT’s stranglehold on live Champions League football in the UK, and highlights are set to air on the BBC for the first time in a new deal starting in 2024

Mark Sweney

01, Jul, 2022 @11:55 AM

BBC journalist tells court how he was chased by mob of anti-vaxxers

Nick Watt said he was ‘very scared’ and ‘shaken’ after pursuit by protesters at anti-lockdown rally in London

Tom Ambrose and agency

29, Jun, 2022 @6:08 PM

Michael Vaughan steps back from BBC duties in light of ‘ongoing dialogue’

Michael Vaughan has made the decision to ‘step back from my work with the BBC’ after the former England cricket captain’s broadcasting role came under further scrutiny this week

Guardian sport

28, Jun, 2022 @9:03 PM

BBC to pay damages to former producer sacked over Diana interview concerns

Mark Killick was sacked after raising concerns about Martin Bashir’s 1995 interview with Princess of Wales

Miranda Bryant

28, Jun, 2022 @2:45 PM

John McEnroe and Sue Barker criticised over on-air support for jailed Boris Becker

BBC presenters criticised for expressing sympathy for six-time grand slam champion during Wimbledon coverage

Emine Sinmaz

27, Jun, 2022 @8:20 PM

BBC diversity group rails at decision to keep Michael Vaughan on commentary

An in-house diversity group at the BBC has sent an extraordinary email to staff at the corporation criticising as ‘totally inexcusable’ the decision to let Michael Vaughan commentate on the third Test against New Zealand

Simon Burnton

27, Jun, 2022 @2:46 PM

Blind Date’s ‘Our Graham’ dies aged 90

Graham Skidmore was the announcer on Cilla Black’s dating show for 17 years

Geneva Abdul

27, Jun, 2022 @12:07 PM

Harry Gration obituary

Broadcaster and popular anchor of the BBC’s Look North news programme who was dedicated to his native Yorkshire

Anthony Hayward

26, Jun, 2022 @11:57 AM

Bono tells of his secret half-brother and of family forgiveness

The U2 singer, interviewed on Desert Island Discs, describes his regrets about his teenage behaviour and explains his mocked ‘poem’ about Ukraine

Vanessa Thorpe

26, Jun, 2022 @9:00 AM

BBC’s Amol Rajan criticised for using phrase ‘pro-life’ in Roe v Wade interview

Pro-choice campaigners say hearing the term, seen as partisan, on Today programme was ‘disappointing’