Guardian's independence praised as US media falters
Amid billionaire ownership and Trump-era pressure, a Guardian columnist credits reader funding for preserving editorial integrity and fearless journalism in the US.
Amid billionaire ownership and Trump-era pressure, a Guardian columnist credits reader funding for preserving editorial integrity and fearless journalism in the US.
The Alliance Defending Freedom, a US conservative legal group, has increased its global spending by 70%, targeting the UK and Europe with its campaigns on religious freedom, abortion, and LGBTQ+ rights. Discover the impact.
Nigel Farage's alliance with US group ADF, which helped overturn Roe v. Wade, poses a serious threat to reproductive freedoms in Britain. Learn why this matters.
Australian influencer Frankie Evans gives a brutally honest review of the TikTok Awards, criticising vape-filled rooms, escalator mishaps and a 'hard to please' crowd. Read her full verdict.
Journalists face unprecedented threats from Gaza to America. This erosion of press freedom could happen anywhere. Learn why we must defend media liberty now.
Veteran journalist Kerry O'Brien delivers powerful Walkley Award address warning of Australian media's existential threat. Discover why this matters for democracy.
Two 15-year-olds challenge Australia's social media ban for under-16s, claiming it violates their constitutional right to political communication. Read the full story.
The 2025 CMA Awards in Nashville feature a strong female presence with Ella Langley, Megan Moroney, and Lainey Wilson leading nominations. Discover how to watch the ceremony live.
The Screen Actors Guild Awards are changing their name to The Actor Awards in 2026. Discover what this rebrand means for Hollywood's awards season and why the change was made.
Malak A Tantesh, the Guardian's former Gaza correspondent, named Young Journalist of the Year at UK Media Freedom awards for her brave reporting under extreme conditions.
The Daily Mail's campaigning and investigative journalism has been honoured at the Society of Editors' Media Freedom Awards, with Sam Greenhill named Journalist of the Year. Discover the award-winning stories.
London's luxury hotel The Claridge's played host to an extraordinary gathering of Britain's most influential women as Harper's Bazaar celebrated its annual Women of the Year Awards, honouring trailblazers across fashion, arts and entertainment.
RedBird IMI faces investigation after reportedly failing to notify government about potential breach of editorial protection rules during Telegraph acquisition bid, raising concerns about press freedom.
The Recording Academy announces the Grammy Awards' triumphant return to New York City in 2026, ending Los Angeles' long-standing hosting dominance and marking a significant cultural homecoming.
Hollywood star Rachel Zegler stuns at London's Glamour Women of the Year Awards while Ashley Roberts and the Sugababes join prestigious winners circle in spectacular ceremony celebrating female achievement.
West End dazzled as Hollywood's brightest stars joined British icons for the prestigious Glamour Women of the Year Awards 2024, celebrating female achievement across entertainment, activism and arts.
As Trump allies pressure CBS to drop TikTok, experts warn of escalating attacks on press freedom and the dangerous precedent it sets for democratic institutions.
Alarming new report reveals Italy's press freedom has plummeted under Giorgia Meloni's leadership, with journalists facing unprecedented legal harassment and political pressure.
Australian fitness sensation Tammy Hembrow earns unexpected TikTok Award nomination for her viral content, joining elite creators in prestigious social media celebration.
The Australian Christian Lobby raises alarm over proposed anti-cult legislation, warning it could weaponise government power against mainstream religious groups and undermine fundamental freedoms.
Scottish acting powerhouse Ewan McGregor achieves remarkable dual success with Emmy nomination for Disney+'s Obi-Wan Kenobi and Tony Award win for Broadway revival.
The US Department of Defense has barred Fox News reporter from press briefings, sparking intense debate about media freedom and military transparency in what critics call a dangerous precedent.
Former President Donald Trump bestows Presidential Medal of Freedom on Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, sparking intense debate across political spectrum.
The US Defence Department introduces sweeping restrictions on media access, requiring pre-approval for all interviews and public statements in move critics call 'dangerous censorship'.
Pop icon and LGBTQ+ advocate Dannii Minogue looked absolutely breathtaking as she collected the prestigious Ally of the Year award at London's Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards 2024, delivering a powerful acceptance speech in a show-stopping fuchsia gown.
Meta introduces Instagram Rings, an innovative awards system recognising top creators with exclusive profile features and enhanced visibility on the platform.
Hollywood icon Jane Fonda establishes new political committee to defend press freedom against Donald Trump's rhetoric, reviving historic movement from McCarthy era.
The stars of Britain's favourite soap operas gathered for the prestigious Inside Soap Awards 2024. Discover who took home the top prizes and see all the behind-the-scenes drama from the glittering ceremony.
From sheer disasters to questionable colour choices, we break down the most talked-about fashion mishaps at the 2024 NRL Dally M Awards ceremony in Sydney.
The glitzy Inside Soap Awards 2024 crowned the best of British soap operas with EastEnders and Emmerdale taking home multiple trophies. Discover all the winners and dramatic moments from television's most anticipated awards ceremony.