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BREAKING: Ofcom has ruled that a GB News interview on the Mark Steyn featuring Dr Naomi Wolf breached its code with inaccurate Covid claims.

has ruled that an interview on the Mark Steyn show on GB News breached its code with Covid claims.

The media watchdog said the episode on October 4 2022 saw an interview between the Canadian author and presenter and guest Dr Naomi Wolf, who made ‘serious claims’ about the Covid-19 vaccine, including that its rollout amounted to a pre-meditated crime using the term ‘mass murder’ and was comparable to the actions of ‘doctors in pre-Nazi Germany’.

Ofcom said it received 422 complaints that alleged these comments were ‘dangerous’ and included ‘misinformation’ that went ‘unopposed’. It is the second ‘significant breach’ of the code recorded against GB News and therefore it is requesting the broadcaster attends a meeting with the media regulator ‘to discuss its approach to compliance’, Ofcom announced on Tuesday.If you’ve got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the

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