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26‑Year‑Old Fatally Shot in Anguilla, Marking 3rd Homicide of 2026.

26 year old alleged victim. Reports reaching All Angles UK from our correspondents in Anguilla confirm that the Royal Anguilla Police Force (RAPF) is investigating the island’s third homicide of the year, following a fatal shooting in the South Hill area during the early hours of Saturday, 14 February 2026.  LIVE RADIO LISTEN NOW Police say that at approximately 2:20 a.m., officers responded to reports of multiple gunshots in the Back Street area, where they discovered a 26‑year‑old male lying unresponsive outside an apartment complex with multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene by medical personnel. The victim has not yet been publicly named. AD: SHOP WITH AVON This killing marks Anguilla’s second unsolved homicide of the year and adds to the 11 cases that remained unresolved at the end of last year. The area has been cordoned off as investigators process the scene and pursue several lines of inquiry. Police have not announced any arrests or identified suspec...

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BBC, TikTok & the Israel Backlash: Free Speech or Editorial Failure?


By Dadrian Latchman | Media News

The BBC’s recent livestream on TikTok has ignited a firestorm—not for its content, but for the comment section. As viewers tuned in, the feed was flooded with vitriolic remarks aimed at Israel, ranging from political criticism to outright hate speech. For a broadcaster that prides itself on neutrality and editorial rigour, the decision to leave comments open raises serious questions. Is this a failure to moderate, or a deliberate stance in favour of digital free speech?

TikTok is no stranger to polarised discourse, but when a publicly funded institution like the BBC enters the arena, the stakes shift. Should a national broadcaster allow its platform to be hijacked by inflammatory rhetoric? Critics argue that the comment section should have been disabled or heavily moderated—especially given the recent backlash over antisemitic chants aired during Glastonbury coverage. Others insist that silencing the public, even in its most raw form, undermines democratic expression. But where is the line between free speech and platforming hate?

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This isn’t just a tech glitch or a social media oversight—it’s a moment that exposes the BBC’s struggle to adapt its editorial standards to fast-moving digital spaces. If the broadcaster wants to maintain its reputation for impartiality, it must decide: does it moderate, disengage, or embrace the chaos? And more importantly, who gets to decide what’s acceptable in the public square when the square is global, live, and unfiltered?

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What do you think? Should the BBC have disabled comments to protect its neutrality—or is this just the messy reality of free speech in the digital age?

Should public broadcasters moderate live comment sections on platforms like TikTok?

  • ✅ Yes – hate speech shouldn’t be given a platform

  • ❌ No – free speech must be protected, even if it’s uncomfortable

  • 🤷 Depends – context and content matter

  • 🔒 Just turn off comments altogether

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