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The chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee, John Scarlett, will today give evidence to Lord Hutton’s judicial inquiry into the apparent suicide of Dr David Kelly, the Iraqi weapons inspector and “source” in the BBC story that No 10 “sexed up” intelligence reports on Iraq to bolster the case for war against Saddam Hussein’s dictatorship…. Read more »
In a staunch defence of British public service broadcasting, the controller of BBC1 has attacked the “capital imperialist” media tycoon Rupert Murdoch. In an interview with The Independent, Lorraine Heggessey defended the Corp against the Australian-born man she considers dogmatically hostile to “everything the BBC stands for.” Mr Murdoch’s media empire News Corporation was at… Read more »
