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BBC News Unit Reviews Jason Arday Coverage
BBC Director General Matt Brittin has ordered a review of the broadcaster's coverage of Jason Arday, a Cambridge professor who died by suicide. The intense press scrutiny faced by Arday is being reassessed.
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EXCLUSIVE: The BBC’s new director general ordered the UK broadcaster’s news division to assess its coverage of Jason Arday after the academic died by suicide last month. The University of Cambridge professor was subjected to intense press scrutiny for days amid a spiralling plagiarism ro
2026-09-09 09:33 UTC