BBC is losing £1bn a year in potential licence fee revenue, say MPs

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), led by Brendan Carr, is investigating whether a BBC Panorama program edited a speech by Donald Trump in violation of US regulations. Carr has reached out to BBC's director general, Tim Davie, to inquire if the program aired in the US, which could be significant for any potential legal actions.

The BBC reported on the US-led Civil-Military Coordination Centre (CMCC) in Israel, where soldiers from over 20 countries, along with diplomats and aid workers, are stationed. This center is part of efforts to monitor the ceasefire in Gaza amid ongoing tensions in the region.

Leaked guidance for Coalition MPs suggests they should assert that abandoning the net zero emissions target aligns with the Paris Agreement. This comes amid indications that the opposition is aware of potential conflicts with Australia's climate obligations.

Members of Parliament (MPs) in the UK will share 'dad jokes' in the House of Commons to draw attention to the inadequate paternity leave policies, highlighting the issue as a class concern. The initiative aims to emphasize the disparity in paternity rights and the need for reform in the UK system.

The Albanian Prime Minister has accused Home Secretary Mahmood of ethnic stereotyping after Mahmood stated that approximately 700 Albanian families are residing in taxpayer-funded accommodation due to failed asylum claims. This statement has sparked controversy regarding the treatment of Albanian asylum seekers in the UK.

Retailers have expressed frustration over the lengthy process of bringing shoplifters to justice, with some cases taking months to resolve. The BBC reported on various incidents highlighting this issue, emphasizing the negative impact on businesses and their operations.

Sam Simmonds, an 87-year-old man, met his two biological sons for the first time after donating sperm decades ago. This emotional reunion was captured by the BBC, highlighting the unique circumstances surrounding sperm donation and its long-term implications for family connections.

Members of Parliament (MPs) have warned that the UK lacks a comprehensive plan to defend itself from military attacks, particularly in light of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The chair of the Commons defence committee emphasized the need for the public to be informed about the nature of the threats posed since Russia's invasion. The government has pledged to enhance military readiness by establishing new arms factories.