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750,000 Pensioners Resist Paying BBC TV Tax: Report

Some three-quarters of a million pensioners who would have previously been afforded a free television licence have refused to pay after the rules were changed, creating a substantial resistance to the television tax that funds the BBC, according to reports.

MPs Vote To Decriminalise Non-Payments Of TV License

China Threatens Revenge After UK Bans Communist Propaganda Outlet

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has threatened to retaliate against the United Kingdom after Britain’s broadcasting regulator, Ofcom, revoked the network licence for the state-owned propaganda outlet China Global Television Network (CGTN). Beijing’s foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin accused the

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