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Celebs Go Dating In Ofcom Storm Over 'Vile' Contestant

E4's Celebs Go Dating faces a viewer backlash as contestant Dustin Green's controversial antics, including a cringe-worthy 'magic trick' and explicit remarks, prompt a flood of Ofcom complaints and outrage on social media.

BBC Anti-Semitism Row Over Glastonbury Broadcast

The BBC confronts major controversy as its Glastonbury coverage draws accusations of anti-Semitism following inflammatory remarks about Israel from punk duo Bob Vylan during their live set.

Emmerdale Faces Ofcom Probe Over Homophobic Abuse Storyline

ITV's Emmerdale is under intense scrutiny after a hard-hitting homophobic abuse storyline involving character Nicky Milligan has triggered a deluge of official complaints to media watchdog Ofcom, sparking a debate on responsible broadcasting.

Love Island Hit By Wave Of Ofcom Complaints

ITV2's Love Island is hit by a tidal wave of Ofcom complaints as furious viewers condemn the explosive Casa Amor behaviour and alleged 'emotional manipulation' that dominated the latest series.

Coronation Street's 'Gross' Sex Scene Sparks Viewer Fury

ITV's Coronation Street faces a storm of complaints after a raunchy, semi-naked sex scene between characters Sean Tully and his new boss, Laurence, on a kitchen table leaves viewers branding it 'gross' and entirely unnecessary for the iconic soap.

Ofcom dismisses Love Island complaints

UK media regulator Ofcom has dismissed complaints about Love Island's latest season. Find out why viewers were upset and what the ruling means for the show.

ITV probes Good Morning Britain over Ofcom rules

ITV has initiated a formal investigation into 'Good Morning Britain' following complaints about potential breaches of Ofcom's broadcasting regulations. The probe focuses on impartiality and fairness concerns.

£110k Swiss speeding fine leaves driver reeling

A driver in Switzerland has been slapped with a staggering £110,000 fine for speeding on a residential street. The eye-watering penalty has sparked debate over whether the offender can realistically pay up.

Swiss driver fined £800K for speeding—a record!

A wealthy motorist in Switzerland has been slapped with an eye-watering £800,000 fine for speeding—setting a new national record. Discover how the country’s income-based penalty system led to this staggering sum.

Bonnie Blue TV scene sparks Ofcom complaints

A controversial scene on 'Bonnie Blue: Private Investigator' has triggered a flood of complaints to Ofcom, with viewers branding it 'disturbing' and 'inappropriate'.

Grandad fined £200 despite Blue Badge

A furious grandfather was slapped with a £200 fine for parking in a disabled bay, despite displaying a valid Blue Badge. The council's decision has sparked widespread anger.

Ofcom probes 34 porn sites over age checks

UK regulator Ofcom investigates 34 adult websites for failing to protect minors from explicit content. Find out which sites are under scrutiny and what penalties they face.

Ofcom reviews UK telecoms market

UK regulator Ofcom has launched a major review of the telecoms sector, focusing on competition, pricing, and service quality. Here's how it could impact you.

Love Island hit with 9,000 Ofcom complaints

ITV's hit reality show Love Island has faced a massive backlash, with over 9,000 Ofcom complaints lodged by furious viewers over alleged abusive behaviour and broken rules. Find out what sparked the outrage.

Nigel Farage faces Ofcom probe over migration remarks

Nigel Farage is under investigation by Ofcom following complaints about his remarks on migration during a GB News segment. The watchdog will assess whether the comments breached broadcasting rules.

Gigaclear fined £800k over 999 call failure

Broadband provider Gigaclear has been hit with an £800,000 fine after a technical blunder left customers unable to contact emergency services for nearly a month.

Treasury expands to Midlands with new tech hub

The UK Treasury is expanding its second headquarters to the Midlands, creating 200 jobs and boosting the local tech economy. The move aims to decentralise Whitehall operations and support regional growth.

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