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Exclusive: Hacker took over BBC server, tried to ‘sell’ access on Christmas Day

YoopyaDec 31, 2013December 31, 20230

(Reuters) – A hacker secretly took over a computer server at the BBC, Britain’s public broadcaster, and then launched a Christmas Day campaign to convince

Olympicks: 2012 stars dominate the BBC Sports Personality of the Year shortlist

YoopyaNov 27, 20120

Golfer Rory McIlroy is the only non-Olympics or Paralympics star with a chance of winning the coveted BBC prize on December 16 THE Sports Personality

BBC crisis: Lord McAlpine ‘angry’ over abuse claim

YoopyaNov 15, 20120

Tory peer Lord McAlpine has spoken of his anger after a BBC Newsnight report led to him being wrongly implicated in child abuse allegations. The

New BBC Boss out: George Entwistle quits after just 55 days following abuse bungles

kiemtarNov 11, 2012November 11, 20120

Entwistle resigns over fall out from Newsnight documentary which led to Tory peer Lord McAlpine wrongly being branded a paedophile. New BBC boss George Entwistle resigned last night

BBC apologises to the Queen

kiemtarSep 26, 2012September 26, 20120

The BBC apologised to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday after revealing that she raised concerns with a previous government about radical cleric Abu Hamza,