Merlyn Thomas

March 23, 2026

BBC ‘anti-disinformation’ department amplifies Russian propaganda

Having the BBC’s costly “anti-disinformation” department provide uncritical worldwide amplification for that already viral Russian propaganda would hardly seem to the be the best way to convince its funding public that the corporation has a “critical role” to play in providing “access to reliable information.”
The logo of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).
March 13, 2026

A tale of two conflicts: BBC double standards on Iran and Gaza

The BBC has shown in recent days that it is absolutely capable of drawing those lines, labelling potential propaganda, and clearly pushing back on guests making unverified claims when it comes to the Islamic Regime in Iran. It would seem that when the conflict involves Israel alone, as opposed to Israel and the US, the rules are applied somewhat differently.