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SBS faces viewer backlash over Eurovision Israel stance

Australian broadcaster SBS confronts significant audience discontent after confirming it will not boycott Eurovision 2025 despite Israel's involvement, sparking debate over cultural diplomacy versus political protest.

Dormer boycotts ITV drama over Ferguson's Epstein links

Game of Thrones star Natalie Dormer takes a principled stance, refusing to promote her new ITV series after discovering Sarah Ferguson's involvement, citing concerns over the Duchess's links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

US city votes to boycott Israel in landmark move

The city of Somerville, Massachusetts, has sparked international controversy by becoming the first US municipality to officially boycott Israel, creating diplomatic ripples and dividing local opinion.

Pauline Hanson boycotts Woolworths, Coles over paper bags

Australian politician Pauline Hanson launches consumer boycott against supermarket giants Woolworths and Coles, accusing them of hypocrisy over paper bag policies while supporting Australia Day merchandise removal.

Eurovision Crisis: Germany Demands Exit Over Israel Row

Eurovision faces unprecedented turmoil as Germany's leader calls for withdrawal and multiple countries threaten boycotts over Israel's participation amid Gaza conflict. The singing contest becomes political battleground.

70 ABC Stations Boycott Jimmy Kimmel's TV Comeback

Jimmy Kimmel's highly anticipated return to television has been dealt a severe blow as dozens of ABC affiliate stations across the United States refuse to broadcast tonight's episode, sparking industry-wide speculation about the late-night host's future.

Boycott and Gooch Slam ECB Over Colin Graves Return

Cricket legends Sir Geoffrey Boycott and Graham Gooch have launched a scathing attack on the ECB, condemning the return of Colin Graves to Yorkshire as a 'disgrace' and accusing the governing body of failing racism victims.

Reform UK Launches Trump-Style Boycott of Nottingham Post

Reform UK councillors in Nottinghamshire launch a Trumpian media boycott against the Nottingham Post, accusing it of biased reporting on their first 100 days in power. The dramatic move escalates tensions between the new administration and local press.

Disney cancels Jimmy Kimmel show after boycott

Disney cancels Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show following a massive, sustained boycott campaign from conservative viewers over his political satire, marking a major shift in the US entertainment landscape.

Massive Attack Quits Spotify in AI Military Protest

Bristol band Massive Attack removes entire music catalogue from Spotify in a major protest against CEO Daniel Ek's funding of AI defence technology, igniting a fierce industry debate on ethics and art.

ABC Cancels Jimmy Kimmel Show After Charlie Kirk Backlash

ABC network cancels Jimmy Kimmel's US talk show after internal polling reveals significant backlash over his inflammatory remarks about conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. The decision follows a dramatic advertiser exodus and plummeting audience figure

BBC in Eurovision boycott crisis over Israel hosting

The BBC faces a major dilemma as European broadcasters threaten to boycott the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest if held in Israel. Internal debates rage over balancing artistic independence with political pressures.

Ben & Jerry's Co-Founder Quits Board in Unilever Protest

Ben Cohen, the iconic co-founder of Ben & Jerry's, has dramatically quit the company's board, citing a fundamental clash with parent company Unilever over its continued business in Israeli-occupied territories, marking the culmination of a bitter, long-ru

Svitolina withdraws from Billie Jean King Cup in protest

Ukrainian tennis star Elina Svitolina withdraws from the Billie Jean King Cup tie in solidarity with her nation, citing a 'hard rule' against competing with Russian and Belarusian athletes without neutrality agreements.

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