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Ofcom reveals the 10 most complained about TV moments of 2022

‘Good Morning Britain’ and ITV’s World Cup final coverage also made the list

The Independent UK

Love Island and Matt Hancock top list of 2022’s most complained about TV events

The media watchdog said it had received more than 36,000 complaints this year.

The Independent UK

Love Island episode was Ofcom's most complained about show this year

Matt Hancock's stint in I'm a Celebrity came second

Liverpool Echo

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Ofcom's most complained about TV moments in 2022 - Gary Neville row to Love Island bullies

It's been a big year of complaints for television this year, with Ofcom receiving a total of 36,543 complaints about 9,500 issues, with Love Island bullies, Matt Hancock on I'm A Celebrity and Gary Neville's World Cup row on the list

Daily Mirror

Sky apologises after airing explicit Game of Thrones episode in breakfast slot

Episode contained ‘multiple uses of offensive language including “c***”, “f***”, and “s***”’

The Independent UK

Miriam Margoyles' biggest controversies including her 'run in' with the late Queen and wishing Boris Johnson dead

The actress, who hosts new Channel 4 special Miriam's Dickensian Christmas, has previously come under fire for comments about former Prime Minister Boris Johnson and current Chancellor Jeremy Hunt

Wales Online

Royal Mail warns first class stamps could rise above £1 unless Saturday letter deliveries scrapped

Postal service is forced to take six days for five days work, says chair

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Rishi Sunak plans law change to have Netflix regulated by Ofcom amid Harry and Meghan row

Netflix viewers cannot currently complain to Ofcom about content on the streaming platform, but the Government's plans would see this change

Chronicle Live

Netflix set to be policed by Ofcom with £250k fines - amid Harry and Meghan row

Rishi Sunak is continuing a crackdown on streaming services that was first announced under Boris Johnson. But it's understood it may not be introduced by next Autumn - suggesting it could still be on the shelf by the election

Daily Mirror

Ofcom accepts BBC radio cuts to expand local online news prompting media outcry

The chief executive of News Media Association said the BBC’s plans will ‘directly threaten the sustainability of local news’.

The Independent UK

Warning as Christmas posting deadlines brought forward over Royal Mail strikes

Send your cards as soon as possible to avoid delays as last posting dates have been changed

Chronicle Live

Smart speakers can help people with their loneliness, survey reports

Some regard their device as a companion and others who are disabled believe it gives them greater independence

Wales Online

Media outlets outraged over Meghan and Harry series run wall-to-wall coverage

Many papers denouncing royal couple for making Netflix documentary use series to pull in readers

The Guardian - UK

How to set up a new phone for a child

Protect your kids from accessing adult content and apps with our simple guide

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Daily Record

DWP urges people to check if they qualify for cheaper broadband or phone package through social tariffs

There are seven reasons to consider signing up for a social tariff from just £12.50 per month.

Liverpool Echo

Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid mortified after Gino D'ACampo's explicit confession

The broadcaster went to check Ofcom guidance

Daily Record

Gordon Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares investigated after chef swears 39 times on air

The father of five's show aired on E4 Extra and in its runtime, he said f*** 17 times, s**t nine times and other swear words 13 times.

The Independent UK

Labour urges government to consider crackdown on VPNs

Online Safety Bill amendment would require Ofcom to investigate use of VPNs to circumvent web rules

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Daily Mirror

Gordon Ramsay’s Channel 4 show investigated by Ofcom after string of complaints

Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares was aired at 4pm on Channel 4 and celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay swore a total of 39 times during the programme

The National (Scotland)

Ofcom says Channel 4 broke rules with sweary Gordon Ramsay shows

OFCOM has ruled that Channel 4 was in breach of the media watchdog’s rules on offensive language when they aired two Gordon Ramsay shows.

The Guardian - UK

Labour calls for crackdown on rip-off UK Christmas broadband and mobile ads

Watchdog must stop misleading ads locking consumers into deals up to £240 more than thought, says opposition party

The Guardian - UK

Don’t patronise us with a BBC Lite, Auntie. Just do what you do best

The BBC must work harder at widening its audience, says Ofcom, but dumbing down its output won’t fix that

Daily Mirror

Royal Mail bosses accused of using own recruitment agency as 'strike-breaking resource'

The CWU has accused Royal Mail execs, who are also directors at the postal service's dedicated recruitment partner, of hiring agency workers to fill in gaps during strike action

Evening Standard

Stop blaming Covid for slow delivery times, Ofcom tells Royal Mail

The watchdog said the delivery company was using Covid as an ‘excuse’ for the delays

Edinburgh Live

Santander, HSBC, Nationwide, Lloyds Bank and TSB customers warned over fraud protection levels

Which? tested the effectiveness of the leadings banks scamming protection after a survey found 68 per cent of victims faced spoofing calls when initially approached by fraudsters.

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