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Israeli Airstrike on Yemeni Media Hub Kills Journalists

A devastating Israeli missile strike has destroyed the Al-Masirah satellite channel's complex in Sana'a, Yemen, killing at least seven media workers and wounding dozens. The attack, condemned by press freedom organisations, marks a severe escalation in ta

Trump Suggests Using FCC to Revoke Network Licenses

Former President Donald Trump suggests leveraging FCC licensing powers to retaliate against networks he accuses of 'Fake News', raising profound concerns for press freedom and regulatory independence in the US.

Jimmy Kimmel Suspended By ABC, Sparking Free Speech Fury

ABC's abrupt suspension of Jimmy Kimmel over a censored Realtime monologue has ignited a firestorm, raising critical questions about corporate censorship and the future of free speech in late-night television.

Trump's Legal Attack on NYT Threatens Press Freedom

Former US President Donald Trump launches a strategic lawsuit against The New York Times, a move legal experts decry as a dangerous attempt to silence critical journalism and undermine press freedom.

Right-Wing Media’s Systematic Assault on US Journalism Exposed

A damning new report reveals how a powerful network of right-wing news outlets, led by figures like Steve Bannon and Charlie Kirk, is systematically eroding trust in mainstream journalism and democratic institutions across the United States.

Press Freedom Sees Sharpest Fall in 50 Years

A landmark report reveals the most catastrophic collapse of global press freedom in half a century, with the UK's own record under scrutiny amidst a rising tide of authoritarianism and disinformation.

Qatar Warns Israel Over Al Jazeera Gaza Strikes

Qatar accuses Israel of using 'false pretexts' to target Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza, warning it will hold the Netanyahu government directly responsible for any network staff casualties.

Nepal's VPN Crackdown Sparks Global Outrage and Concern

Nepal's government faces international condemnation after imposing a sweeping ban on VPNs and streaming platforms like YouTube, raising serious concerns about digital rights and freedom of expression ahead of crucial elections.

Reform UK bans Nottinghamshire Live in media blacklist row

Nigel Farage's Reform UK party has imposed a media blackout on Nottinghamshire Live, accusing the outlet of 'biased reporting' and sparking a fierce debate about press freedom and political censorship in British journalism.

RSF: Israel's Systematic Campaign Against Gaza Journalists

Exclusive: A damning new report from Reporters Without Borders details a systematic Israeli campaign targeting media in Gaza, with over 100 Palestinian journalists killed since October. The fight for press freedom has become a battle for survival.

Trump's Press Reform Blueprint Adopted by UK Council

An in-depth analysis of how Donald Trump's controversial proposals for US press reform are being used as a blueprint by Nottinghamshire Council, raising alarm over media freedom and local democracy in the UK.

Nottingham Council's alarming boycott of local paper

Nottingham City Council's unprecedented boycott of the Nottingham Post raises serious concerns about press freedom, democratic accountability, and the dangerous blurring of lines between political grievance and civic duty.

Bukele calls Spanish press 'enemies of democracy'

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele sparks international outcry after labelling Spanish journalists 'enemies of democracy' in a fiery tirade, drawing parallels to Trump's media attacks and raising press freedom alarms.

Israel Shuts Down Al Jazeera in Unprecedented Move

The Israeli government has raided and shut down Al Jazeera's operations in the country, seizing equipment and blocking broadcasts. The network condemns the move as a 'dangerous criminal act' and a violation of the human right to access information.

Cartoon Exposes Gaza Media Blackout: 150+ Journalists Killed

A powerful new cartoon by Ben Jennings for The Guardian depicts the devastating impact on Palestinian journalists in Gaza, highlighting the more than 150 media workers killed and the struggle to report amidst destruction and communication blackouts.

Over 100 Journalists Killed in Israel-Gaza War

A new report from the Committee to Protect Journalists details the devastating death toll on media professionals in Gaza, labelling it the deadliest period for journalists since records began.

Britney Spears Posts Fully Nude Photo on Instagram

Britney Spears has sent the internet into a frenzy after sharing a completely nude photo on her Instagram, captioning it with a powerful message about freedom and happiness on her own terms.

Noel Clarke libel case dismissed in victory for press

In a landmark ruling, the High Court dismisses Noel Clarke's libel case against The Guardian. Women's groups and free speech advocates hail the decision as a pivotal moment for survivors of abuse and investigative journalism.

Noel Clarke loses libel case against The Guardian

Actor Noel Clarke's libel case against The Guardian over misconduct allegations has been dismissed by the High Court, which ruled the reporting was in the public interest. A major victory for press freedom.

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