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As Elon Musk clashes with Starmer on X: Could Twitter be banned in the UK?

Ofcom could soon receive new powers to ban social media platforms or even take legal action against tech bosses

The Independent UK

BBC Scotland to cut TV news output by 50 per cent

OFCOM has granted approval for BBC Scotland to cut its peak-time TV news output in half ...

The National (Scotland)

These riots are more than thuggery: they’re the outcome of 14 years of Tory race-baiting

Because the Conservatives had nothing to offer the people of the UK, they sought to refocus our attention on scapegoats, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian - UK

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Culture chief says the BBC should be allowed higher level of live Olympics coverage

The BBC must be guaranteed a greater level of live Olympics coverage in order to “capture the imagination of future Olympians”.

The National (Scotland)

Former GB News host loses High Court battle with Ofcom over conspiracy broadcasts

A FORMER GB News presenter has lost a High Court bid to quash two Ofcom rulings which he claimed "killed" his career ...

The National (Scotland)

Less than half of young people watch broadcast TV in the UK

16 to 24-year-olds are opting for streaming sites like TikTok over traditional television

The Independent UK

Less than half of young people in UK watch live television, says Ofcom

Research finds people aged 16 to 34 ditching traditional broadcasts in favour of video-streaming platforms

The Guardian - UK

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Boeing appoints Kelly Ortberg as new chief executive – as it happened

Live coverage of business, economics and financial markets as 64-year-old aerospace veteran becomes latest boss tasked with turning around US manufacturer’s fortunes

The Guardian - UK

Strictly scandal: how gaps and confusion in duty of care plague the television industry

The BBC is conducting an internal investigation after multiple allegations that participants on the broadcaster’s megahit dance competition, Strictly Come Dancing, have been bullied and abused during the rehearsal process.

The Conversation

Ofcom discontinues probe into Dan Wootton's cancelled GB News show

OFCOM has discontinued an investigation into Dan Wootton’s GB News show, in which he claimed he has been the target of a smear campaign.

The National (Scotland)

Ofcom clamps down on millions of scam ‘spoofed number’ calls from abroad

Regulator gives phone companies six months to identify and block calls that falsely display a UK number

The Guardian - UK

Millions of calls from abroad to be blocked under new crackdown

BT already prevents up to one million calls per day

The Independent UK

Vodafone says Labour must let it merge with Three UK to deliver nationwide 5G

Exclusive: Chief executive says government’s promise of UK-wide 5G by 2030 needs investment ‘unlocked’ by deal

The Guardian - UK

'Falls far short': UK nations object to Ofcom's England-centric Channel 4 proposals

INDUSTRY and government representatives from all three devolved nations have called on Ofcom to change plans which will allow Channel 4 to…

The National (Scotland)

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The Conversation

Political podcasts exploded during the UK election – is it time to regulate them?

Political podcasts have exploded in popularity in the UK. Publishers like Acast and Spotify have reported downloads of political titles rising 50% or more over the 2024 general election.

The Guardian - UK

Cabinet secretary contenders: who’s in line for top job in UK civil service?

Whitehall sources say it could be a more open competition than in past as Simon Case prepares to step down

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

BT slapped with huge fine after ‘catastrophic’ 999 failure

BT has been fined a huge £17.5 million for failing to respond to a more than 10-hour outage of its emergency call system last summer.

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BT hit with major fine after tech issues meant 999 calls were not connected

Ofcom hits BT with £17.5 million fine for failing to restore connection to 999 services over 10-hour period.

The Guardian - UK

BT fined more than £17m over ‘catastrophic’ 999 call failure

System missed 14,000 emergency calls after technical faults caused nearly 11 hours of disruption last summer

The Independent UK

Mobile phone companies banned from hiking prices mid-contract based on inflation

The new year plan ensures providers are transparent on prices at the point of sale

The Guardian - UK

Ofcom to ban inflation-linked mid-contract price rises on phones, pay-TV and broadband

From January 2025 providers will have to tell customers upfront in ‘pounds and pence’ about expected increases

The Independent UK

Nigel Farage to restart GB News show next week after election win

The Reform UK leader will return to the channel next week and present a show three times a week

The Guardian - UK

Radio 2 ‘golden oldies’ spin-off station on hold amid rivals’ complaints

BBC told to carry out public interest test after commercial competitors said new channel would hit their audience

The Independent UK

Baby Reindeer’s ‘real-life Martha’ is owed an apology, claims TV consultant

Fiona Harvey is suing Netflix for £132 million following the show

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