BBC News
Foreign OutletSince Then's combined political orientation rating is Center.
Recorded confidence: High Confidence. This describes rating agreement, not factual accuracy.
Stories with BBC News coverage
These stories include reporting from BBC News. Each story brings together a matter's updates and coverage from different outlets.
- The 2026 European wildfires, from Spain and France to Greece
- Luigi Mangione's prosecution for killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson
- Trump's tariff war with China and the truces that followed
- Russia and North Korea's alliance, from arms deals to troops in Ukraine
- The rules on how ICE agents operate, from masks to vehicle stops
- Qatar's jet for Trump and its refit as Air Force One
Recorded ratings
These are the raters' published categories, not Since Then assessments of factual accuracy. Dates show when we recorded or checked the evidence, not when a rater reviewed the outlet.
Rater panel
| Rater and rating | Evidence and dates |
|---|---|
| Media Bias / Fact CheckLeast Biased | Original rating page ↗ Recorded: May 20, 2026 |
| Ad Fontes MediaNeutral | Original rating page ↗ Recorded: May 20, 2026 |
| AllSidesCenter | Original rating page ↗ Recorded: May 20, 2026 |
On our coverage graphs
Not counted as left, center or right. It is an international outlet, and the graphs show how American outlets covered a story. How we count coverage
Editorial note
British public broadcaster. Rated relative to the US political axis — UK political center sits left of the US center. MBFC notes a slight rightward drift in recent editorial framing; AllSides puts the long-window average at Center but close to Lean Left (-0.94).