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LONDON — BBC Chairman Richard Sharp resigned on Friday (April 28) after an independent report found he breached rules by not disclosing a potential conflict of interest in his role in securing a $1 million (S$1.3 million) loan for the then-prime minister, Boris Johnson. His exit amid a cronyism row comes at a time of heightened political scrutiny of the...

Saturdays front pages cover a mix of stories from officials involved in awarding a mobile phone licence to Denis OBrien 30 years ago being told to preserve files to a Romanian man being sentenced to life for the murder of Cork man Frankie Dunne.

A committee of UK lawmakers found that Richard Sharp had made 'significant errors of judgment' by not revealing that he had acted as a go-between to help Johnson secure an 800,000-pound loan.

Saturday's front pages cover a mix of stories from officials involved in awarding a mobile phone licence to Denis O'Brien 30 years ago being told to preserve…

Former BBC chairman Richard Sharp was the victim of an anti-Tory witch-hunt, Conservatives have claimed.

LONDON: BBC Chairman Richard Sharp resigned on Friday after an independent report found he breached rules by not...

The Guardian thinks of itself as Britain’s fearless liberal conscience, trigger-sensitive to racist ‘dog whistles’ in the language and editorial judgements of everyone except itself. It takes a special interest in cartoons published by right-of-centre newspapers which are accused of bigotry.  When the Murdoch-owned Herald Sun ran a cartoon depicting Serena Williams throwing a tantrum,

Simon case. mr sharp thought that was sufficient disclosure. todays report found that it wasnt. and as weve been hearing, richard sharp says he now regrets not mentioning that conversation. and that oversight brought risks for the bbc because while the bbc didnt appoint richard sharp, its director—general, tim davie, has been vocal on impartiality. this story risked undermining that message. and, in the end, its worth emphasising that all of this has happened because of a failure to mention on...

The veteran broadcaster David Dimbleby has said a cross-party public commission should appoint the BBC chair, in the wake of Richard Sharp’s resignation after…

An image depicting Richard Sharp has been criticised by Jewish groups and removed from the paper's website.