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Revealed: Inside the far-right Telegram messaging channels where UK rioters organise

The app owned by Russian exiles has been criticised for a severe lack of moderation

The Independent UK

Ed Balls interview with home secretary wife receives 8,201 complaints as watchdog issues warning to Elon Musk

Ofcom has published its latest update for complaints stating that it received 8,201 for Good Morning Britain on 5 August when former Labour minister Ed Balls interviewed his home secretary wife Yvette Cooper

The Independent UK

Ofcom receives 8,000 complaints over Ed Balls interviews on Good Morning Britain

Complaints followed Balls’ interview with his wife, Yvette Cooper, and Labour MP Zarah Sultana on Monday

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Social media firms must 'get act together' amid far-right riots, John Swinney says

MEDIA watchdog Ofcom has written to social media platforms about the spread of hatred and provocation on their platforms amid a wave of far-right…

The National (Scotland)

Social media moderation: How does it work and what is set to change?

Social media sites have been at the heart of the planning and incitement of the riots seen on Britain’s streets.

The Independent UK

GMB hit with thousands of complaints after 'disgraceful' Ed Balls interview

GOOD Morning Britain has been hit with thousands of Ofcom complaints following an interview with Zarah Sultana conducted by Ed Balls.

The National (Scotland)

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

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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

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

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

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The Conversation

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 National (Scotland)

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 Guardian - UK

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 Independent UK

Millions of calls from abroad to be blocked under new crackdown

BT already prevents up to one million calls per day

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The Guardian - 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 National (Scotland)

'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 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.

TechRadar

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.

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