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  • BBC News to bear deepest cuts amid 2,000 planned job losses Mark Sweney
    Staff warned news operations face 15% cut, above BBC-wide 10% target, as corporation pushes through ยฃ600m savings planThe BBCโ€™s news operation is to cut costs by a steeper-than-expected 15%, with staff told to expect heavy redundancies.The division, home to about a quarter of all BBC staff, is being saddled with one of the highest cost-cutting targets as the corporation attempts to cut as many as 2,000 jobs in the biggest downsizing of the public service broadcaster in 15 years. Continue reading
     

BBC News to bear deepest cuts amid 2,000 planned job losses

2 May 2026 at 06:00

Staff warned news operations face 15% cut, above BBC-wide 10% target, as corporation pushes through ยฃ600m savings plan

The BBCโ€™s news operation is to cut costs by a steeper-than-expected 15%, with staff told to expect heavy redundancies.

The division, home to about a quarter of all BBC staff, is being saddled with one of the highest cost-cutting targets as the corporation attempts to cut as many as 2,000 jobs in the biggest downsizing of the public service broadcaster in 15 years.

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ยฉ Photograph: Vuk Valcic/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock

ยฉ Photograph: Vuk Valcic/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock

ยฉ Photograph: Vuk Valcic/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock

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