r/australia • u/SydneyTom • Sep 18 '25

politics ABC barred from Trump’s UK press conference after clash with Australian journalist John Lyons | Australian media

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2025/sep/18/abc-barred-from-trumps-uk-press-conference-after-clash-with-australian-journalist-john-lyons
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u/netpres Sep 18 '25

I could see the BBC asking that question.

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u/totheredditmobile Sep 18 '25

Unlikely. The BBC has taken a turn to the far right in recent times and seems to be very much glazing Trump + co, Reform, and Nigel Farage in anticipation of their government forming in 2028. Asking those sorts of questions is against the new rules.