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Father of teen whose death was linked to social media has ‘lost faith’ in Ofcom

Ian Russell says watchdog lacks ‘urgency’ and is not willing to use its powers ‘to the extent required’

The Guardian - UK

Married At First Sight sparks 256 Ofcom complaints over 'hard to watch' treatment of groom

Viewers claimed the controversial episode was ‘ridiculous’ and had them switching off

Evening Standard

Royal Mail not rolling out further changes to second-class post until early 2026

The firm has been running a pilot to overhaul letter delivery services, including scrapping second-class deliveries on Saturdays.

Evening Standard

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Royal Mail announces update on controversial changes to postal deliveries

Ofcom fined Royal Mail £21m last month after millions of letters arrived late across the UK

The Independent UK

OPINION - The BBC Trump falsehood isn't an aberration but a symptom

BBC groupthink goes beyond Trump to transgender issues, migration and Hamas

Evening Standard

BBC resignations over Trump scandal show the pressures on public broadcasters – and why they must resist them

The resignations of BBC Director-General Tim Davie and CEO of BBC News Deborah Turness over dishonest editing of a speech in 2021 by US President Donald Trump raise several disturbing questions.

The Conversation

Where are the Shirley Valentines today?

The news that the actor Pauline Collins had died touched a nerve for Terri White. Brought up in a working-class culture, surrounded by Shirley Valentines (Rita, Sue and Bob too), she wondered, where on earth did they all go?

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Boris Johnson trying to undermine BBC leadership, insiders fear after leak

Director general under pressure after release of memo criticising reporting on Trump, trans rights and Gaza

The Guardian - UK

Telecoms companies to improve security to stop UK phone number ‘spoofing’

Six of biggest providers to roll out new technology over next 12 months in effort to prevent fraud by foreign call centres

The Guardian - UK

Minister ‘assured’ by BBC it is probing claims of selectively editing Trump clip

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy expects the BBC to examine questions around editorial standards thoroughly, No 10 said.

Evening Standard

Calls for ‘outright ban on absurd’ mid-contract telecoms price rises

Technology Secretary Liz Kendall has written an open letter to Ofcom bosses asking them to review the practice again.

Evening Standard

Pornography depicting strangulation to become criminal offence in the UK

Legal requirement to be placed on tech platforms to prevent users from seeing such ‘choking’ material

The Guardian - UK

TalkTV breached impartiality rules with allegations about cancelled local elections, Ofcom finds

Claim that elections were cancelled because ministers were ‘terrified of Reform’ given rare rebuke by regulator

The Guardian - UK

Top Gear co-creator says Ofcom breach was because team got ‘giddy on their own popularity’

Producer made the comments when reflecting on Jeremy Clarkson’s 2014 Thailand incident

The Independent UK

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Tom’s Guide

Age checks in the UK result in a 77% decrease in visits to adult sites – but does this mean age verification works?

Since the Online Safety Act was passed in the UK, visits to adult sites have reportedly decreased by 77%

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis slams O2 for ‘mockery’ of Ofcom rules

Ofcom has said it is ‘disappointed’ by the mobile provider’s decision

The Guardian - UK

Ofcom criticises O2 for going ‘against the spirit’ of new pricing rules

Bills for up to 15 million customers will rise by more than they were told when they signed contracts

TechRadar

‘We are disappointed by O2’s decision’: UK phones watchdog slams network's price rise – and tells you what to do next

O2’s surprise price hike goes ‘against the spirit of our rules’, the UK's phone watchdog has said – here’s what you can do.

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The Independent UK

Why this mobile and internet provider received the most complaints

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The Independent UK

Most complained about UK landline, TV and internet providers revealed

Ofcom noted one provider was the worst performer across three different services

Evening Standard

EE most complained about supplier for broadband, pay-TV and landline – Ofcom

The watchdog said overall complaint numbers fell since the first three months of 2025 and are now at the lowest – or joint lowest – level on record.

The Independent UK

O2 to hike mobile prices by 40% more than expected - here’s how to avoid the increase

We’ve rounded up the best mobile deals and instructions for how to switch

Evening Standard

Watchdog proposes new rules to clamp down on mobile scam messages

Ofcom said it is seeking to introduce new rules after 100 million suspicious messages were reported to mobile providers last year.

The Guardian - UK

Man who won damages over Richard III film calls for more regulation of fact-based drama

Richard Taylor calls for clearer rules around dramatic misrepresentation after suing over his portrayal in Steve Coogan’s The Lost King

Evening Standard

Stronger oversight of social media platforms needed to end MP abuse – report

The report recommends ‘faster prosecution of abuse and intimidation cases during election periods’.

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