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Outgoing BBC director-general Tim Davie will address staff this morning a day after US president Donald Trump threatened legal action if the corporation does not retract “false” and “defamatory” statements made about him in a documentary.

Mr Davie, who announced his resignation on Sunday after five years in the post, will do a video call where staff will also be able to ask him questions.

Later in the day, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy is expected to make a statement in the Commons on the issues facing the BBC.

Lisa Nandy is expected to make a Commons statement on t

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