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  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    GB News faces ‘significant’ fine from Ofcom after UK court ruling

    Broadcaster will be allowed to pursue judicial review over ruling Rishi Sunak programme broke regulator’s code

    British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak participates in the GB News People’s Forum
  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
    GB News seeks court injunction to stop watchdog’s sanctions process

    TV channel has been found to have breached UK broadcasting code in initial Ofcom review

    Rishi Sunak, then UK prime minister, during GB News’s People’s Forum, a live question-and-answer session broadcast in February
  • Saturday, 14 September, 2024
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    Why GB News is angrier than ever

    How Britain’s insurgent right-wing broadcaster scrambled to cover a tumultuous summer

  • Saturday, 17 August, 2024
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    Nigel Farage is Britain’s highest-earning MP, Commons records reveal

    Reform leader makes £1.2mn a year presenting on the rightwing GB News TV channel

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  • Thursday, 11 July, 2024
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    Nigel Farage set to return to GB News

    Reform UK’s leader had previously hosted a show but stepped down when the election was called

    Nigel Farage on GB News
  • Monday, 20 May, 2024
    GB News faces possible fine over Sunak Q&A programme, says regulator

    Ofcom considers sanctions after channel gave UK prime minister a ‘mostly uncontested platform’

    Rishi Sunak gestures with his left hand in front of studio audience members
  • Friday, 26 April, 2024
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    Reform UK’s unusual structure with Nigel Farage in the middle

    Farage insists he is not a politician — but within the rightwing populist party, he is kingmaker

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  • Wednesday, 24 April, 2024
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    Ofcom warns broadcasters over election bias

    UK media regulator finds need to strengthen rules for TV channels featuring politicians as presenters

    GB News presenter Nigel Farage
  • Monday, 25 March, 2024
    Inside Politics
    GB News risks turning Tories from political force to niche act

    Channel aspires to be the biggest news broadcaster by 2028 but has neither the plans nor resources to emulate the BBC

    Rishi Sunak at a GB News event
  • Saturday, 23 March, 2024
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    How GB News became the pulpit of rightwing politics in Britain

    Tory MPs are courting the upstart channel, which has drawn a following among party activists despite probes by the watchdog

    GB News is shaping the way the right thinks about politics
  • Monday, 18 March, 2024
    GB News breached rules over politicians as news presenters, finds Ofcom

    UK media watchdog says network ‘on notice’ that further violations risked triggering statutory sanction

    Jacob Reese-Mogg reports the news on GB News
  • Saturday, 9 March, 2024
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    Paul Marshall, the financier turned media baron bankrolling GB News

    His bid for the Telegraph and Spectator, if successful, would make him the most powerful figure in UK media since Rupert Murdoch

    Joe Cummings illustration of Paul Marshall holding an hourglass decorated with the GB News logo
  • Tuesday, 5 March, 2024
    GB News owner pumps in further £41mn in funding as losses widen

    Vehicle backed by hedge fund tycoon Paul Marshall steps in as right-leaning broadcaster increases number of staff

    Paul Marshall
  • Monday, 4 March, 2024
    Watchdog slams GB News over ‘misogynistic’ comments by actor Laurence Fox

    Channel’s news coverage is under scrutiny ahead of the election as several Tory MPs present shows

    Laurence Fox on a GB News show presented by Dan Wootton
  • Monday, 19 February, 2024
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    UK media watchdog to investigate GB News over Sunak Q&A

    Regulator launches probe into potential breach of impartiality rules after receiving 500 complaints about the show

    Rishi Sunak talking to the audience during GB News’ ‘People’s Forum’ this month
  • Friday, 3 November, 2023
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    GB News hands shares to Jacob Rees-Mogg and Nigel Farage

    Right-leaning broadcaster also gives stakes to other staff including suspended presenter Dan Wootton

    Nigel Farage and Jacob Rees-Mogg
  • Friday, 27 October, 2023
    Boris Johnson to host TV shows on GB News

    Broadcaster says former PM will join in new year and play key role in its election coverage

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  • Thursday, 28 September, 2023
    Ofcom defends itself as complaints about GB News show grow

    Regulator faces questions about whether it is strong enough to deal with new right-leaning broadcaster

    Ofcom chief Dame Melanie Dawes
  • Wednesday, 27 September, 2023
    GB News suspends Dan Wootton after Laurence Fox comments

    Ofcom looks into complaints after host’s programme airs derogatory remarks by actor and politician

    Laurence Fox
  • Monday, 18 September, 2023
    GB News found in breach of impartiality rules

    TV network’s interview with chancellor Jeremy Hunt by two Tory MPs broke broadcasting code, says Ofcom

    Philip Davies and Esther McVey interviewing Jeremy Hunt
  • Monday, 7 August, 2023
    GB News hit with new Ofcom probes into use of ‘politicians as presenters’

    Move by media watchdog brings number of investigations into right-leaning broadcaster to seven

    Tory MP Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg presenting ‘State of the Nation’ on GB News
  • Monday, 3 July, 2023
    Jacob Rees-Mogg
    UK media watchdog to probe Rees-Mogg over GB News TV programme

    Ex-Tory minister under investigation over coverage of civil case of former US president Donald Trump

    Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg on the GB News show reporting breaking news about Donald Trump
  • Sunday, 4 June, 2023
    Interview
    ‘This is not just channel Farage’: GB News boss positions his station as ‘mainstream’

    Angelos Frangopoulos talks about expansion plans for the UK’s mini-equivalent to Fox News

    Angelos Frangopoulos in the GB News newsroom
  • Tuesday, 9 May, 2023
    GB News broke broadcasting rules over Covid claims, regulator says

    TV channel accepts it breached code in interview with US author Naomi Wolf

    US author Naomi Wolf and presenter Mark Steyn
  • Monday, 13 September, 2021
    Andrew Neil exits GB News raising uncertainty over channel’s future

    Reports of friction between veteran broadcaster, the station’s chief executive and faction pushing for populist approach

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