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BBC faces scrutiny over DJ departure amid sex abuse allegations

The BBC is under pressure to clarify circumstances surrounding a DJ's abrupt departure and explain its prior knowledge of an investigation into allegations. The timing and transparency of the broadcaster's handling of the matter remain unclear. This reflects ongoing institutional accountability concerns at a major public media organization.

Straits Times·GB·about 6 hours ago
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BBC defends handling of DJ Scott Mills after police investigation into sexual abuse allegations

The BBC defended its management of former DJ Scott Mills (53) following revelation that London Metropolitan Police questioned him in 2018 over alleged serious sexual offences against a minor. Mills was reportedly dismissed years after the police investigation, marking another institutional credibility incident for the publicly funded broadcaster. The timing and details of the BBC's response raise questions about internal protocols for handling misconduct allegations involving on-air talent.

South China Morning Post·GB·about 6 hours ago
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