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Holly Willoughby's firm gets tax bill extension
Runnens Media, co-owned by TV presenter Holly Willoughby, has been granted extra time to settle a significant corporation tax bill, raising questions about the financial health of the celebrity-backed enterprise.
Minnesota Sues TikTok Over Youth Mental Health Harms
Minnesota's Attorney General Keith Ellison launches a groundbreaking lawsuit against TikTok, alleging its addictive algorithm and 'challenge' features are creating a youth mental health crisis. The state demands sweeping changes to the platform's operatio
FTC investigates Media Matters over Elon Musk's X claims
The US Federal Trade Commission is scrutinising Media Matters for America following claims of orchestrating a smear campaign against Elon Musk's social media platform, X.
Israeli media's Gaza starvation blind spot: Is narrative shifting?
For years, Israeli media largely ignored the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Now, signs suggest a possible change in coverage as starvation becomes impossible to overlook.
UTS slammed for mental health tips before job cuts
UTS staff were left furious after receiving 'tone-deaf' wellbeing advice just days before facing potential redundancies. Critics slam the university for insensitivity amid looming layoffs.
Israel controls Gaza narrative as journalists face deadly risks
Amid Israel's military offensive in Gaza, Palestinian journalists face deadly risks while foreign reporters are blocked, raising concerns over press freedom and the control of information.
Paramount pays $7.7bn for UFC rights in Skydance deal
Paramount has clinched a monumental $7.7 billion agreement to acquire UFC's US broadcasting rights from Skydance Media, reshaping the sports media landscape.
Trump Media to stream GB News in US via Truth Social
Donald Trump's media company partners with GB News to bring the UK-based channel to American audiences via the Truth Social streaming platform, marking a bold transatlantic media move.
Nine Entertainment's new strategy post-Domain sale
Nine Entertainment unveils bold new plans following the sale of its Domain stake, signalling a major shift in its media strategy.
Media pioneer Derk Sauer dies at 75
Derk Sauer, the Dutch-born media entrepreneur who transformed Russia's journalism landscape, has passed away at 75. His legacy includes founding The Moscow Times and shaping independent media in post-Soviet Russia.
Skydance Media Close to Paramount Takeover Deal
Hollywood is abuzz as David Ellison’s Skydance Media edges closer to a landmark deal to acquire Paramount Global, potentially reshaping the entertainment landscape.
Morrisons cuts 3,600 jobs in major restructuring
Supermarket giant Morrisons has announced 3,600 redundancies as part of a cost-cutting overhaul. Find out how this impacts staff and shoppers.
Google and YouTube Brighton staff face relocation or redundancy
Employees at Google and YouTube's Brighton offices are being offered relocation to London or redundancy as part of a global cost-cutting strategy.
Journalists banned from podcast after Gaza episode
Schwartz Media has barred its journalists from appearing on the 7am podcast following a controversial Gaza episode that triggered a wave of negative feedback.
Facebook blocks news in Australia over media law
Meta has restricted Australian users from sharing news content on Facebook in response to the country's proposed Media Bargaining Code, sparking debate over digital regulation.
Social Media Algorithms Stifle Fashion Rebellion
Discover how social media algorithms are stifling creativity and rebellion in the fashion industry, pushing brands towards homogenised trends.
Santander UK job cuts amid profit push
Santander UK reveals plans to slash jobs as part of a cost-cutting strategy to boost profits. Find out how this decision impacts employees and the banking sector.
Australia proposes social media ban for under-16s
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces sweeping restrictions on social media access for children under 16, citing mental health risks. Experts weigh in on the controversial plan.
MPs Push for Social Media Ban for Under-16s
A cross-party group of MPs is calling for a ban on social media for children under 16, citing mental health risks and online safety concerns. Discover the debate and potential policy changes.
Card Factory plans 76 job cuts amid cost pressures
Card Factory announces potential job cuts affecting up to 76 employees, sparking criticism as the retailer grapples with financial pressures.
1 in 5 Americans think online news is fake
A new survey exposes a growing distrust in digital media, with many Americans questioning the authenticity of online news sources.
Virgin Australia faces legal battle over Brisbane layoffs
Virgin Australia workers in Brisbane challenge their sudden redundancies, claiming unfair dismissal as the airline faces scrutiny from the Fair Work Commission.
Dr Phil’s Merit Street Media Faces Bankruptcy
Dr Phil McGraw’s media venture, Merit Street Media, is reportedly on the brink of bankruptcy as lawsuits and financial troubles mount. The once-promising network now faces an uncertain future.
Right-Wing Media Pivots to Farage's Reform UK
Major right-wing outlets in the UK are pivoting towards Nigel Farage and Reform UK, signalling a potential realignment in Conservative media support ahead of the next election.
Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery to Close, 300 Jobs Lost
The Prax Lindsey oil refinery in Lincolnshire is set to close, leaving hundreds of workers facing redundancy. The decision has sparked concerns over local employment and energy security.
Trump's Truth Social in financial trouble amid legal battles
Former US President Donald Trump's social media platform, Truth Social, is reportedly facing financial difficulties while he deals with legal challenges in Washington and Cleveland.
Trump attacks WSJ in fiery letter over Epstein coverage
Donald Trump has lashed out at The Wall Street Journal in a scathing letter, accusing the publication of unfair coverage regarding his alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein. The former president’s explosive response targets Rupert Murdoch’s media empire, reigni
JLR confirms 500 management redundancies
Jaguar Land Rover confirms 500 management redundancies, calling it 'standard business practice' despite criticism over its recent rebranding strategy.
BBC's deeper crisis beyond financial struggles
The BBC faces more than just financial challenges—its very identity and purpose are under scrutiny. Explore the existential threats looming over Britain's public broadcaster.