“Why do Americans think Andy Murray is English?” asks the BBC. “Has there ever been a thinner premise for an article,” wonder its readers. It does serve two purposes for the Beeb, though. First, to paint Americans as idiots, and second to make a dubious case that its Olympics coverage didn’t adequately note Scottish achievements. Others have made a slightly different argument, though.
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Midweek 4th June 2025
Russian strikes on Kyiv kill one and injure 20, Ukraine says https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cwyw2vj5n4dt The BBC say this: ‘Russia’s latest strike comes…