Judge dismisses Salt-N-Pepa lawsuit over master recordings
A US federal judge has dismissed Salt-N-Pepa's lawsuit to reclaim ownership of their master recordings from Universal Music Group. Discover the details of the landmark copyright case.
A US federal judge has dismissed Salt-N-Pepa's lawsuit to reclaim ownership of their master recordings from Universal Music Group. Discover the details of the landmark copyright case.
The Home Office is reassessing Prince Harry's threat level, potentially reinstating his taxpayer-funded police protection in the UK. Have your say in our poll.
Classic characters Betty Boop and Blondie will become public property on 1 Jan 2026, joining iconic detectives and Golden Age films. Explore the cultural shift and its creative implications.
Mariah Carey wins $92,000 after a copyright lawsuit over her festive hit is dismissed. Discover the details of the case and the song's enduring success.
Mariah Carey receives over $92,000 in sanctions after a judge dismisses a copyright lawsuit over her festive hit 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' as meritless. Discover the details.
US Democrats file a lawsuit against the Trump administration's restructuring of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The move aims to block a rule they argue weakens consumer protections.
An activist group claims to have scraped 86 million music files from Spotify, raising major concerns the data will be used to train AI models. Read the full story on the implications for artists and copyright.
Discover the surprising story of how a 1946 Frank Capra film, once a box office flop, became a festive staple due to a copyright error. Uncover the dark history and unique facts behind 'It's a Wonderful Life'.
ITV confirms no second series for hit 2025 crime drama 'Protection', starring Siobhan Finneran, despite critical acclaim and strong viewing figures. Full story here.
Former Tory Chancellor George Osborne starts a new role at ChatGPT's owner OpenAI in January, as the firm faces major lawsuits over alleged copyright infringement. Discover the implications for UK creatives.
A government consultation reveals overwhelming support for protecting artists' copyright from AI mining. Dua Lipa and Elton John back the campaign. Read the latest.
The public overwhelmingly rejects Labour's plan to let AI firms use copyrighted work without a licence. 88% back stronger laws. Read the full consultation findings and industry reaction.
Parliament passes new law removing £1,000 fine cap for livestock worrying in England and Wales. Llamas and alpacas now protected. Find out what it means for dog owners.
The White House has used Sabrina Carpenter's lyrics to hit back after she condemned the use of her song in a pro-deportation video. Read the full story on the escalating clash between pop stars and the Trump administration.
Pop star Sabrina Carpenter has fiercely criticised Donald Trump after the White House used her track in a video showing deportations. Read the latest on this and other artist objections.
Pop star Sabrina Carpenter calls out the Trump administration's 'inhumane agenda' after it used her track 'Juno' to soundtrack an ICE enforcement video. Read her powerful statement and the wider artist backlash.
Pop star Sabrina Carpenter and the publisher of Franklin the Turtle have publicly disavowed the Trump administration's use of their work to promote immigration and defence policies. Read the full story.
A floral expert explains how to use cheap bubble wrap as insulation to protect your outdoor plants from freezing UK winter temperatures. Simple steps to safeguard your garden.
Jorja Smith's record label demands a share of royalties from a viral TikTok track, 'I Run', alleging it used an AI-cloned version of her voice. The case highlights urgent calls for AI music regulation.
An AI-generated country song built on Blanco Brown's sound has topped the charts, raising urgent questions about attribution, ethics, and race in the music industry.
Australia's landmark EPBC Act amendments promise environmental protection improvements, but experts warn of potential pitfalls in rushed legislation. Read the full analysis.
Cambridge University study reveals half of UK authors fear AI could replace their work, with earnings already impacted. Discover the urgent call for copyright protection.
UK Technology Secretary Liz Kendall pledges to reset AI copyright debate, siding with artists against tech firms scraping work without payment. Read the latest developments.
Financial expert Vicky Parry warns of Black Friday scams targeting UK shoppers. Learn how to spot fake deals, avoid overspending, and protect your bank account.
A Cambridge University report reveals that 51% of UK novelists believe AI could replace their work, with many already seeing income decline. Discover the impact on the literary world.
Lloyds Bank warns shoppers to be vigilant for online scams ahead of Black Friday, as customers reclaim £2 million via chargebacks. Follow our essential safety tips.
The Guardian has updated its terms and conditions, explicitly prohibiting AI training on its content and clarifying user responsibilities. Learn about the key changes affecting digital access.
Lloyds Banking Group has refunded £2 million to customers via chargebacks in 2024. With Black Friday approaching, learn how to protect yourself from online shopping scams.
Paul McCartney releases his first track in five years on a silent protest album against AI copyright threats. Over 1000 artists join the fight for creative rights. Read the full story.
Paul McCartney releases a near-silent track protesting AI copyright theft. The move highlights a growing industry campaign urging the UK government to protect creators from having their work used to train AI without permission or pay.