law abiding citizens. moscow s advance in eastern ukraine is continuing, russian backed forces are getting more ground close to a strategic town in northeastern donbas. and are close to encircling several important cities. this governor has warned that ukrainian forces may have to retreat to avoid being captured. that is it for me. my headlines at the top of the hour. my headlines at the top of the hour. now on bbc news, the media show. hello and welcome to the media show. we are going to talk about partygate in this week s edition because sue gray s report or investigation into what happened in downing street during various lockdowns is now out. the prime minister has been responding, the media, of course, is covering it. and we are going to be exploring the role the media has played in this story from its beginning in early december, all the way through to this week of the report coming out. but before we get to that, we are also going to speak to anneka rice because the ve
Regrettable that journalists were caught up in it. all protests, they say, come with an enormous amount of pressure for policing, butjournalist should not be prevented from doing theirjobs. there are guidelines, - absolutely in black and white, reporting as part of the media s role and they should not be presentedl from doing so from a public place. - police have no power or moral responsibility to stop - the filming or photographing of incidents of police personnel. l it is there in black and white. and a number of senior police officers have come out - and defended the right of the press to report. | it was, if you like, a rogue action. i but it is very worrying . and it is right that there is an inquiry into it. fiona, your view on the protesters? does it help or hinder yourjournalism? well, protesters are really important. here we are in egypt for cop27, and there are almost no
All protests, they say, come with an enormous amount of pressure for policing, butjournalist should not be prevented from doing theirjobs. absolutely in black and white, reporting as part of the media s role and they should not be presentedl from doing so from a public place. - police have no power or moral responsibility to stop - the filming or photographing of incidents of police personnel. l it is there in black and white. and a number of senior police officers have come out - and defended the right of the press to report. | it was, if you like, a rogue action. i but it is very worrying . and it is right that there is an inquiry into it. fiona, your view on the protesters? does it help or hinder yourjournalism? well, protesters are really important. here we are in egypt for cop27, and there are almost no protests going on. there are very muted, people taking out banners
All protests, they say, come with an enormous amount of pressure for policing, butjournalist should not be prevented from doing theirjobs. absolutely in black and white, reporting as part of the media s role and they should not be presentedl from doing so from a public place. - police have no power or moral responsibility to stop - the filming or photographing of incidents of police personnel. l it is there in black and white. and a number of senior police officers have come out - and defended the right of the press to report. | it was, if you like, a rogue action. i but it is very worrying . and it is right that there is an inquiry into it. fiona, your view on the protesters? does it help or hinder yourjournalism? well, protesters are really important. here we are in egypt for cop27, and there are almost no protests going on. there are very muted,
And the media in this case have been incredibly dull guard with this story because there is a chance that this story could have ebbed away. butjournalist to keep pushing it. the other thing which is interesting about the story is that clearly, it s a symbol of how dysfunctional downing street has become. because i worked there in the press office, i worked under gordon brown, i worked under gordon brown, i worked under gordon brown, i worked under tony blair and there was a real. first of all we were not having level of party and, it wasn t like freshers week what i was working at downing street for the secondly, we were a very tight team right from the cleaning staff to the people working in the gym some of the civil service, the special advisers cupit to the prime minister, it was a really tight ship. the fact that all these leaks have been coming out in a sustained way tells you that number ten is not a happy ship. we know that because of all the