Remembering the Worst Media Misses of 2025

Welcome to a special year-end edition of "Forgotten Fact-Checks," a weekly column produced by National Review's News Desk. This week, as we look toward a new year, we recap the biggest media misses of 2025.

The BBC's Year Goes from Bad to Worse

The network started out the year in hot water: Executives removed a documentary on the war in Gaza from the publicly funded broadcaster's online streaming service after an investigative journalist found the filmmakers had unwittingly profiled the son of a Hamas member.