The BBC’s £1 billion revenue drop: A crisis of trust and the TV licence rebellion

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The BBC, once a cornerstone of British media, is facing an existential crisis. A staggering £1 billion decline in revenue has prompted the broadcaster to issue dire warnings of “unprecedented” challenges. While the corporation points to economic pressures and shifting viewing habits, the real story lies in the growing public disillusionment with the BBC and the accelerating rejection of its mandatory TV licence fee. This isn’t just a financial hiccup—it’s a vote of no confidence from the British public.

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Shedding Light on Silence — The significance and impact of the anti-Hindu hate survey

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On Sunday 30th March, INSIGHT UK launched a groundbreaking national initiative: the Anti-Hindu Hate Survey. This first-of-its-kind project is designed to capture and document the lived experiences of Hindus in the UK facing discrimination, hostility, or hate-related incidents due to their religious identity. It’s a landmark step towards recognising and addressing a growing but often overlooked issue — anti-Hindu hate.

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The BBC – once a national treasure, now at a historic low

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A report from INSIGHT UK in early 2024 highlighted the level of distrust that the Hindu & Indian community living in the UK felt towards the BBC. Incidentally, the BBC did not respond to the concerns of the report that we sent the broadcaster on 29 February 2024.

The recent Gaza documentary has only reinforced how the publicly prized institution, once committed to a sense of objectivity, is in steep decline.

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Debunking the Daily Mail’s anti-Hindu narrative: Abul Taher’s article is a factually flawed hit job on British Hindus

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On March 30, 2025, the Daily Mail published a sensationalist article titled “British Hindu extremists are forming alliances with far-right groups over their ‘common hatred’ of Muslims”, written by Abul Taher. This piece, citing a confidential unreleased report by the UK’s National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC), paints British Hindus — particularly those who express cultural or civilizational pride — as dangerous extremists allegedly aligning with far-right supremacist groups.

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London Assembly Member Krupesh Hirani and Met Police to tackle rising anti-Hindu hate in the city

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Councillor Krupesh Hirani, a Labour London Assembly Member for Brent and Harrow, in partnership with Metropolitan Police, organised an important discussion on “Anti-Hindu Hate and Hate Crime Against the Hindu Community”. Key representatives of the Hindu community, including INSIGHT UK attended this meeting.

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