A fierce row erupted between GB News presenter Martin Daubney and former BBC producer John Mair over controversial comments made by BBC News chief executive Deborah Turness regarding Hamas. The heated ...

Deborah Turness appeared to attempt to draw a distinction between Hamas’ military and political wings after it emerged that the film’s narrator was the son of an official in the terror group’s governm ...

Hamas’s military wing was proscribed in 2001 and that was extended in 2021 to include its political wing. After Ms Turness’s comments were reported, a BBC spokesperson said: “The BBC constantly makes ...

Externally it’s often simplified that he was in Hamas, and I think it’s an important point of detail that we need to continually remind people of the difference.” ...