The Latest Breaking News from Ofcom

The latest plot twist in the world of TV soap operas is one of the most unexpected yet: the Weatherfield Co-op, a feature of the gritty northern series Coronation Street since 2018, is to be replaced by the more upmarket grocery retailer Sainsbury’s.

Ellen Roome says firms should be required to hand over data in case it can help parents understand why their child died

‘We need legal provisions to allow for the rapid blocking of known non-consensual intimate image abuse content, akin to how child exploitation content is handled,’ Caroline Nokes says

CAROL Vorderman has said she is “loving the freedom” of working for LBC Radio as she hit out at “nonsense” BBC rules.

‘Countdown’ star claimed that executives at her former broadcaster were trying to ‘restrict what people do in their personal lives’

The regulator Ofcom has launched an investigation into Royal Mail over missing post targets

Commons education committee chair says online world poses serious dangers and parents face uphill struggle

IDS says a change in ownership may lead to ‘material uncertainty’ over the company’s future

The prime minister’s announcement of a snap summer election in the UK caught many people by surprise. But broadcasters and the media regulator have been preparing for some time. Ofcom faces the challenge of monitoring how broadcasters report the campaigns, and whether they are abiding by the UK’s due impartiality…

None of them are enthusiastic about Starmer or Sunak. And all are anxious about what comes next, says Guardian columnist Jane Martinson

Daisy Greenwell from Smartphone-Free Childhood says move likely to have domino effect in other parts of UK