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Elon Musk’s beef with Britain isn’t (only) about politics. It’s about tech regulation

Experts suspect X owner’s interest in UK is to put pressure on authorities working to codify a new online safety law

The Guardian - US

BBC head tells Scottish director he's 'wasting his time' over talent row

THE head of the BBC has told a Scottish director he is “wasting his time” in calling for an urgent change in the broadcaster's attitude towards…

The National (Scotland)

'Why can't you?': Cross-party MSPs urge BBC Scotland to show more from Holyrood

BBC Scotland has been pushed on why it does not show more content from the Scottish Parliament – given that the BBC Scotland channel shows nothing…

The National (Scotland)

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BBC not 'trying to game numbers' by calling The Traitors Scottish, Tim Davie says

THE BBC is not trying to “game the numbers” by labelling productions as Scottish in order to hit Ofcom criteria, the corporation’s…

The National (Scotland)

Director says Scots 'denied a voice' amid Traitors filming row

A BAFTA-WINNING director has said Scots are being “denied a voice” amid a row over accusations production companies are exploiting systems meant…

The National (Scotland)

Online safety group urges Starmer to intervene over child sexual abuse imagery

The Internet Watch Foundation has called on the Prime Minister to step in over what it says are gaps in the Online Safety Act.

Evening Standard

UK experts warn of dangers of violent content being readily available online

Ofcom figures show number of people seeing material depicting or encouraging violence or injury has risen

The Guardian - UK

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Lebedev’s London Live TV channel closes after decade of mounting losses

Station was crown jewel of Jeremy Hunt’s strategy to populate the UK with dozens of local TV stations

The Guardian - UK

Ofcom enforces ban on ‘nasty surprise’ mid-contract telecoms price rises

UK phone, broadband and pay-TV firms can no longer impose hikes linked to unknown future rates of inflation

The Guardian - UK

Telecoms bills must now be in pounds and pence format to end ‘nasty surprises’

Phone, broadband and pay TV providers are now banned from linking price rises to future rates of inflation.

Evening Standard

‘Nasty’ surprise mobile mid-contract price rises banned

Phone, broadband and pay TV providers are now banned from linking price rises to future rates of inflation

The Independent UK

UK age verification: How will it work for porn sites and when does it come into force?

PornHub and other popular adult websites blocked access to their sites in large parts of the US after similar age verification rules were introduced

The Independent UK

Stronger age checks to come into force for online pornography sites in UK

Regulator Ofcom releases guidelines that call for use of face scans, credit cards checks or photo-ID

The Guardian - UK

Age verification to be required on any site hosting pornography, Ofcom says

The online safety regulator has published new guidance as it prepares to start enforcing the Online Safety Act.

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Pornography sites will have to check visitors are adults, Ofcom says

The online safety regulator has published new guidance as it prepares to start enforcing the Online Safety Act

The National (Scotland)

TV channel cleared by OFCOM after complaints over Rangers fans' sectarian singing

Sky Sports were cleared by OFCOM after four complaints were made to the regulator over sectarian singing at Ross County vs Rangers.

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis urges households to act now as he shares top tips to slash bills in 2025

Money can be shaved from many bills in 2025, the money expert says

The National (Scotland)

BBC's 'breathtaking arrogance' towards Scottish talent must change, director says

URGENT change is needed to address the BBC’s “breathtaking arrogance” in its relationship with Scotland’s screen industry, a leading…

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The Guardian - UK

UK online safety laws ‘unsatisfactory’ and ‘uneven’, says science minister

Peter Kyle frustrated with act inherited from Tories and says parliament should legislate faster to protect public

The Guardian - UK

Molly Russell’s father tells Starmer UK ‘going backwards’ on online safety

Ian Russell, whose daughter died viewing harmful content, says Online Safety Act a ‘disaster’

Evening Standard

UK going ‘backwards’ on online safety, Molly Russell’s father tells Starmer

Ian Russell called on Sir Keir Starmer to act urgently in order to protect young people online.

The National (Scotland)

Industry body questions BBC claim to have 'spent £300m in Scotland in one year'

THE BBC is facing questions after executives from the broadcasters’ Scottish arm told MPs that “almost £300 million” had been spent on…

The National (Scotland)

Culture Secretary to intervene with BBC amid row over The Traitors' Scottish budget

SCOTLAND’S Culture Secretary will look to meet with the BBC and Ofcom amid “shocking” claims that the BBC’s flagship reality show The…

The National (Scotland)

Filmmaker pans 'Scottish' BBC show The Traitors as staff 'based in London'

A SCOTTISH filmmaker has attacked the BBC’s flagship reality show The Traitors – claiming the broadcaster is failing to put the right amount of…

The Independent UK

Labour lays down challenge to Musk pledging to go after tech firms allowing online abuse on their sites

Sitting down with The Independent, victims minister Alex Davies-Jones outlined the government’s plans to crackdown on explicit deepfake images

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