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flag UK's Starmer says no contact with Trump over BBC’s false Jan. 6 edit, which led to executive resignations and a major lawsuit.

flag UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he hasn’t yet spoken with former President Donald Trump over the BBC’s Panorama documentary that edited Trump’s 2021 speech to falsely suggest he urged violence on January 6. flag The BBC apologized, retracted the episode, and defended itself against Trump’s $1 billion to $5 billion defamation lawsuit, citing no malice, limited U.S. distribution, and protected political speech. flag Starmer stressed the need to protect the BBC’s independence despite the error, which led to the resignations of top BBC executives.

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