Critics are right about the far right, and wrong about the BBC

BBC offices in London

Another day, another claim of BBC bias.

Saturday’s anti far-right march in London drew huge crowds and high-profile supporters from across the country.

I didn’t attend, but I know a few people that did. I’ve seen enough protests over the years to know it was an impressive response to concerns about the far right’s growth, which I share.

The BBC was one of few media outlets to cover it through the day, in broadcast and online.

But that didn’t stop Green Party leader Zack Polanski accusing the BBC of ‘blatant bias’ for not covering it more prominently.

How can the BBC justify how much coverage they give other marches which are significantly smaller in size?The bias is so obviously blatant.www.theguardian.com/uk-news/live…

Zack Polanski (@zackpolanski.bsky.social) 2026-03-29T09:48:00.964Z
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