[indcons]

That's true. The BBC has long been a bastion of leftist ideas.

Psst....why it this in Breaking News though?

[madconserv]

"But we do not believe it would be appropriate for a newsreader to wear a veil over the face, not because we favour one religion over another but because we believe it would distract from the presentation of the news." Well thats a no brainer. Can you imagine this:

And today in Iraq president Bush made a uprise visit to address the troops...

If a news reporter looked like that I don't know if I would believe a word they said. They look like they are hiding something. Good Grief