The BBC engages in Newspeak. Academia endorses a report devoid of rigour. The House of Commons briefing offers no objective assessment. This isn’t just a policy failure — it’s 1984. The BBC runs a show titled George Orwell’s 1984: Why It Still Matters. It references Hitler’s Germany, Stalin’s Russia, the Spanish Civil War, and even Big Brother. It warns how Newspeak corrupts objective truth and erodes freedom in Orwell’s dystopia. But does it know what it means? Does it recognise when it happens right in front of its eyes? No. It parrots the Darzi report — a document filled with politically convenient timelines, data distortion, and zero accountability. That is the very definition of Newspeak. And by repeating it without scrutiny, the BBC engages in Newspeak. We don’t need to imagine Orwell’s future. It’s already institutionalised. The media is no longer able — or willing — to report truthfully. But it’s worse than that. Lord Darzi’s September 2024 NHS report was quickly seized upon by