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Ofcom Reviews GB News After Migrant Crime Claims

11/18/2025

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GB News faces Ofcom complaints after a segment presented by Martin Daubney (GB News presenter) linked crime to migrants based on unscientific counting of defendants with foreign-sounding names.
Anna Sabine, the Liberal Democrats' spokesperson, urged Ofcom to investigate potential breaches of the broadcasting code.
Ofcom is currently assessing the complaints.
GB News defended its approach, stating it prioritizes compliance and will not let political complaints influence its journalism.

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GB News faces Ofcom complaints after a segment presented by Martin Daubney (GB News presenter) linked crime to migrants based on unscientific counting of defendants with foreign-sounding names.
Anna Sabine, the Liberal Democrats' spokesperson, urged Ofcom to investigate potential breaches of the broadcasting code.
Ofcom is currently assessing the complaints.
GB News defended its approach, stating it prioritizes compliance and will not let political complaints influence its journalism.