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BBC licence fee could extend to streaming services under ‘YouTube tax’ – report

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BBC News should be on streaming sites like Netflix, say Matt Brittin

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Tories to deport all foreign criminals guilty of ‘non-minor crimes’

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BBC boss Matt Brittin says he ‘hadn’t understood severity’ of proposed cuts

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BBC ‘held back’ by licence fee, says director-general

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TV licence fee to increase to £180 a year from April

BBC to use iPlayer to track down TV licence fee evaders, reports suggest

Award-winning Birmingham hospital nurse struck off for posting anti-Muslim and i...

Money Matters: Save hundreds on the cost of watching TV

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Do you need a TV licence for Netflix? UK rules explained

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Increasing energy bills are among a range of price rises coming in in April (PA)

Households to see across-the-board ‘awful April’ bill increases

BBC urged to make major TV licence rule change - which would save pensioners mon...
Campaigners are calling for a major TV licence fee rule change 🚨
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The full list of people who can get a free TV licence - as price set to rise

Plus Peter Rhodes on smart meters, TV licences and bribing the nation to good health

Should people be prosecuted for not paying the BBC licence fee? This is what you...

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Blaming Labour’s cuts on mini-budget legacy ‘economic illiteracy’, says Truss

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RTE to be funded by mix of TV licence and exchequer funding, Taoiseach indicates

Reform UK’s General Election manifesto at a glance

MPs raise questions over future of BBC licence fee in Commons debate

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Public ‘sick to the teeth’ of RTE revelations, Dail told
Sinn Fein’s Pearse Doherty criticised the government for ‘dithering’, ‘bickering’ and ‘indecision’.
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Proposed licence fee increase fee described as ‘high’ - BBC needs to be 'realist...

TV licence should remain core part of RTE funding, says minister

Public frustration with TV licence understandable, says Martin

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Peter Rhodes on a prince's boat, an investigative Beeb and the days when fishing...

Bakhurst pledges ‘time for action’ ahead of first day as RTE director-general

Media Minister would not ‘advise’ public on whether to pay licence fee

Peter Rhodes on cleanfluencers, a useful castle and a spat about independence at...

Viewers cancel licence fee after BBC’s day of controversy marks ‘final straw’

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Rhodes on beer, insulation and dealing with protestors on gantries

Sir Gavin urges people not to miss out on pension credit

Downing Street says future of BBC licence fee has not yet been decided

Elderly could fall into poverty after TV licence grace period ends – campaigners

Peter Rhodes on strange names, deadly confusion and sleepless nights in tents

‘Transition period’ ending free TV licences for over-75s to end next month

BBC boss says broadcaster has ‘different purpose’ to streaming services

BBC executive: Supporters of TV licence must ‘stand up for it more than ever’

Lord Botham calls for over-75s not to be pursued over TV licence fee payments

TV Licence fee to increase to £159 from April

BBC announces licence fee funding scheme for over-75s in Crown dependencies

Oliver Dowden: I don’t want to send signal that it’s OK not to pay TV licence

BBC boss rules out suspending licence fee for over-75s if second lockdown comes

BBC to publish top talent pay

John Sergeant: Licence fee non-payment should be decriminalised

End of universal, free TV licence for pensioners a ‘sad day’

Pensioner: Why should husband pay TV licence after ‘serving his country’?

Peter Rhodes on laugh-out-loud telly, school bullies and Trump's 10 words to chi...

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