Newscast

The news headlines covered NATO's welcome of a US-Denmark agreement on Greenland security, President Trump's banning of Politico, CNN and MS Now correspondents from White House grounds, and Houthi militants' drone and missile attacks on Riyadh that caused black smoke near fuel tanks.

The programme then examined the right of reply in journalism, using the reported £72m donation to Reform UK as a case study, where The Sunday Times lost the story to The Telegraph after offering Reform a right of reply. Discussion included how subjects can weaponize the reply window, with investigative journalist Matt Shea describing preemptive counter-documentaries from figures he investigated.

The broadcast also covered British broadcasters' push for a dedicated button on TV remotes to compete with streaming services, tracing remote control history and noting that device manufacturers operate globally, making it difficult for a single nation to mandate such a button.