“The BBC defamed President Trump by intentionally and deceitfully editing its documentary in order to try and interfere in the Presidential Election,” a spokesperson for Trump’s legal team said. “President Trump will continue to hold accountable those who traffic in lies, deception, and fake news.”

Donald Trump said he will sue the BBC as he blasted the broadcaster with a fiery rebuke to its apology.

Under the headline "BBC apologises to Trump over Panorama, but rejects $1bn claim" the paper quotes the BBC's public statement that "sincerely regrets" how it edited a clip of his speech in a Panorama...