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Terror laws watchdog: under-16s should be off social media

Jonathan Hall KC told the Press Association the alternative of trying to regulate online content is too massive a task.

Evening Standard

Britain's broadband roll-out enters final stage with final fiber rules confirmed

Ofcom wants to focus on getting full-fiber into the hands of more UK consumers, targeting hard-to-reach areas.

TechRadar

Children being ‘failed’ by tech companies as sex abuse image crimes rise by almost 10%

NSPCC chief executive Chris Sherwood said tech firms “can do more to prevent this from happening in the first place”

The Independent UK

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Regulators accuse social media giants of failing to keep children safe

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The Independent UK

Watchdogs call on big tech to ‘urgently’ do more to protect children online

The regulators accused tech platforms of ‘failing to put children’s safety at the heart of their products’

The Independent UK

Households urged to act now as stamps see eighth price rise in 6 years

Money expert Martin Lewis suggests one ‘effective tactic’ to mitigate the rising costs

The Independent UK

Users Made Grok Post Offensive Soccer Jokes. Now the U.K. Wants To Censor It.

After users prompted Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok to generate "vulgar" posts, British officials warned X it could face penalties.

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Royal Mail criticised as first-class stamp price rises to £1.80 despite ‘failing service’

Company attacked for ‘forcing people to dig deeper into their pockets’ as second-class stamps increase to 91p

The Guardian - UK

Royal Mail is set to increase stamp prices again next month

The announcement follows Royal Mail's admission last month that it had once again missed its delivery targets

The Independent UK

Love Island’s Lucinda addresses 11,000 Ofcom complaints

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The Independent UK

Love Island star breaks silence on 11,000 Ofcom complaints over ‘alleged bullying’ scenes

A Love Island star has spoken out for the first time on alleged bullying scenes which prompted more than 11,000 Ofcom complaints.

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on adult services websites: ministers must act on evidence of harm

Editorial: Ofcom, the government and the police are all to blame for allowing online sex advertising to run out of control

The Guardian - UK

Ofcom urged to clarify if Palestine Action content should still be removed online

Rights groups and experts say situation is unclear as ruling that quashed ban faces challenge from home secretary

The Guardian - UK

GMB host Ed Balls sits out Yvette Cooper interview due to conflict of interest

’I think I'll sit this one out,’ ITV host said having previously caused bias row

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The Guardian - UK

Suicide forum found to be in breach of Online Safety Act after failing to block UK users

Ofcom says that after provisional ruling it could apply to courts to demand internet providers stop access to site

The Guardian - UK

Netflix, Disney+ and Prime Video to come under stricter regulation in UK

Streaming giants will be subject to same Ofcom scrutiny as traditional broadcasters such as the BBC

The Independent UK

Major streaming services in UK to be monitored by Ofcom under new legislation

The biggest streaming services will be brought under ‘enhanced regulation’ by the watchdog

Evening Standard

Netflix, Prime Video and Disney+ to be regulated by Ofcom in UK

The biggest streaming services will be brought under ‘enhanced regulation’ by the watchdog.

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The Independent UK

Union blames ‘recruitment crisis’ for Royal Mail delivery delays

The company is failing to deliver for customers, says union secretary

The Conversation

The furore over Grok’s sexualised images has begun an AI reckoning

Controversy over the chatbot Grok escalated rapidly through the early weeks of 2026. The cause was revelations about its alleged ability to generate sexualised images of women and children in response to requests from users on the social media platform X.

The Independent UK

Royal Mail falls short of delivery targets yet again

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The Independent UK

Royal Mail boss admits delivery delays ‘still not good enough’

MPs have raised concerns about ‘chaos’ in the postal service since Christmas

Evening Standard

Royal Mail calls for union agreement on reforms as it misses post targets

The group delivered 91.6% of second class mail within three working days and 77.5% of first class post the next working day in its third quarter.

The Independent UK

Best and worst UK broadband providers according to Ofcom complaints

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Evening Standard

Ofcom reveals which UK broadband providers attracted the most complaints

The watchdog said its latest data covers the period from July to September last year.

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