59 BBC journalists, 18,000 posts: what their own words say about which way they lean
Critics call BBC reporters a left-leaning clique. We took bylines from the BBC News homepage and section pages, found their X and Bluesky accounts, read every post and coded each against a rubric fixed in advance. Most reveal nothing. Of the 16 who do, 12 lean left, four are mixed, none lean right.
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