By Kate Holton, Paul Sandle and Sam Tabahriti

LONDON (Reuters) -Top-level resignations from the BBC over the editing of a speech by President Donald Trump have blown the lid off wider tensions at the British broadcaster over how it is run and whether it still commands public trust in its journalism.

Director General Tim Davie and head of news Deborah Turness quit on Sunday after an internal report by a former adviser that was leaked to the Daily Telegraph cited failings in its coverage of Trump, the Israel-Hamas war and transgender issues.

But rather than contain the scandal, the resignations have plunged the British institution into its biggest crisis in decades, with the publicly-owned broadcaster left without a leader just as it faces a review of the charter that determines its fundi

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