‘Make no mistake – this was a coup’: the extraordinary downfall of the BBC’s top bosses

<p>The whirlwind that started when Deborah Turness came under attack at a board meeting is part of a wider political story, some say</p><p>When Deborah Turness, the now departed BBC News chief, was first invited to a meeting with the corporation’s board a few weeks ago, there was little to suggest it would be a particularly significant encounter.</p><p>But instead of a routine meeting, she came under attack over an item added to the agenda.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/media/ng-interactive/2025/nov/10/make-no-mistake-this-was-a-coup-the-extraordinary-downfall-of-the-bbcs-top-bosses">Continue reading...</a>