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Call for BBC Local Radio in Scotland and Wales

A letter argues the BBC must establish truly local radio stations in Scotland and Wales to give communities a voice, mirroring its successful model in England. Read the full case.

MTV's UK music channels cease broadcasting after 40 years

MTV has stopped broadcasting its 24-hour music channels in the UK and Europe, marking the end of an era. Viewers share their reactions as the final song played was 'Video Killed The Radio Star'. Read the full story here.

BBC Radio 2 star Brian Hayes dies, aged 87

Tributes pour in for pioneering radio host Brian Hayes, who has died aged 87. The former BBC Radio 2 breakfast presenter revolutionised UK phone-in radio. Read the full story.

Ken Bruce reveals why he left BBC Radio 2

Veteran DJ Ken Bruce opens up about leaving the BBC after 46 years, his newfound happiness at Greatest Hits Radio, and how being an older dad keeps him young. Discover his story.

Mix 102.3 breakfast hosts axed in shock radio shake-up

Adelaide's popular breakfast radio duo Jodie Oddy and Hayley Pearson have been abruptly removed from Mix 102.3's morning show, leaving presenters and listeners shocked by the sudden programming change.

How pirate radio championed Black British music

Discover the untold story of pirate radio's crucial role in amplifying Black British voices and shaping the nation's musical landscape when mainstream media turned a deaf ear.

BBC Radio host criticised for crude on-air jokes

BBC Radio 5 Live presenter Chris Hughes faces backlash after making explicit jokes about adult content during his weekend breakfast show, prompting complaints and internal review.

Daughter unknowingly kisses dad in radio prank disaster

A controversial radio segment took an unexpected turn when a woman unknowingly kissed her own father during a blindfolded kissing game, creating one of the most cringe-worthy moments in broadcasting history.

BBC Axes Charlie Kirk D-Day Special, Sparking Bias Row

The BBC faces a major backlash and accusations of political bias after abruptly cancelling a planned D-Day remembrance radio special featuring conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, sparking a fierce debate over censorship and impartiality at the national

Virgin Australia to Allow Pets in Cabins from 2025

Virgin Australia is set to revolutionise air travel by allowing pets in cabins on select domestic routes from 2025. Here's everything you need to know about the new policy, including costs, eligible animals, and how it will work in practice.

Abbie Chatfield doxxes Charlie Kirk's number on air

Australian radio host Abbie Chatfield sparks outrage after deliberately revealing US conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's private phone number live on air, igniting a fierce debate on privacy and media ethics.

Vernon Kay's Mortifying On-Air Moment Revealed

TV and radio presenter Vernon Kay opens up about a cringe-worthy on-air blunder from his early career, revealing the joke that backfired spectacularly and the valuable lesson he learned.

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