Afghanistan Internet Blackout: Taliban Imposes Digital Crackdown
Afghanistan faces nationwide internet blackout as Taliban imposes sweeping restrictions on digital communications, raising alarm about human rights and information control.
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Afghanistan telecoms blackout: Taliban cuts all communications
Afghanistan faces complete communications collapse as Taliban authorities order nationwide shutdown of mobile networks and internet services, severing millions from vital connections.
Afghanistan's total internet blackout enters second week
Afghanistan faces a complete communications collapse as the Taliban-enforced internet blackout continues, severing millions from vital services and global connectivity.
Ex-ESPN host reveals abuse after Charlie Kirk attack
Ex-ESPN broadcaster Sam Ponder breaks her silence on the torrent of hate she received after conservative commentator Charlie Kirk targeted her, exposing what she calls the true crisis facing modern America.
Stokes expands media empire with Southern Cross acquisition
Australian billionaire Kerry Stokes expands his media dominance through Seven West Media's strategic takeover of Southern Cross Austereo, reshaping the broadcasting landscape.
Instagram suffers major outage affecting UK users
Millions of Instagram users worldwide experienced service disruption as the platform suffered a major outage, leaving businesses and creators scrambling.
Australia sues TikTok, Instagram over youth mental health
Australia launches landmark legal battle against TikTok and Instagram, accusing them of deliberately addicting children to their platforms while demanding billions in compensation for the mental health damage caused.
MSNBC criticised for hiring convicted Trump allies
MSNBC faces mounting criticism for employing former Trump officials Michael Cohen and James Comey as legal analysts, despite both having been found guilty of serious offences. The controversial hiring decisions have sparked accusations of blatant hypocris
Taliban Enforces Total Internet Blackout in Afghanistan
The Taliban regime has severed Afghanistan's internet connectivity, isolating 40 million people from the world in what experts call one of the most severe digital crackdowns in modern history.
Premier League's Saturday 3pm TV Blackout Under Threat
The Premier League's historic Saturday 3pm television blackout could be abolished in a major broadcasting shake-up, with a new £11 billion domestic rights deal set to revolutionise how fans watch football.
Elon Musk's X challenges Australia's social media ban for kids
Elon Musk's X platform demands a pause on Australia's landmark law banning under-16s from social media, citing concerns over its 'lawfulness' and implementation, setting the stage for a major legal and policy clash.
Australia's expanded social media ban targets Reddit, Twitch
The Australian government proposes a major expansion of its social media ban for minors, targeting platforms like Reddit, Twitch, Roblox, and Steam to create a safer online environment for children.
Olbermann's Unhinged Rant Against CNN's Jennings Sparks Backlash
Former MSNBC presenter Keith Olbermann faces criticism after launching an extraordinary verbal attack on CNN commentator Scott Jennings, accusing him of treason in a series of increasingly erratic social media posts that have left observers questioning hi
Trump's Truth Social Soars to $6bn Valuation in Market Debut
Shares in Donald Trump's Truth Social parent company surged by as much as 59% in their first day of trading, creating a massive paper fortune for the former president despite the platform's modest revenue.
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.
Jimmy Kimmel Slams Sinclair Broadcast Group on ABC
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel uses his ABC platform to launch a blistering critique of Sinclair Broadcast Group, accusing the media giant of deceptive local news practices and political bias, sparking fresh debate about media consolidation.
Football's 3pm TV Blackout Faces Being Scrapped
The UK's historic football TV blackout, which bans 3pm Saturday matches from being broadcast, is under formal review and could be scrapped in a move that would revolutionise how fans watch the game.
Taliban's Internet Shutdown Strangles Hope for Afghan Women
Exclusive report reveals the devastating impact of the Taliban's systematic internet shutdowns on women's education and access to information, pushing Afghanistan towards a new era of isolation.
ESPN accused of abandoning journalism for meme culture
Former ESPN writer Kevin Van Valkenburg delivers a devastating critique of the network's shift from investigative reporting to viral content, warning it's alienating loyal fans.
Sky News Australia Staffer Axed Over Bacon Stunt
A Sky News Australia staff member has been dismissed after helping arrange for bacon to be placed on a guest's shirt prior to a highly offensive interview about Islam, sparking outrage and internal investigation.
Instagram's Global Outage: Millions Locked Out of Platform
Meta's Instagram suffered a major worldwide service disruption, leaving millions of users locked out and frustrated. Here's the full breakdown of the technical meltdown.
Trump's Fiery Tirade Against Kimmel and NPR Escalates
Former US President Donald Trump launches a social media attack on ABC's Jimmy Kimmel and National Public Radio, reigniting a long-running feud and criticising what he perceives as liberal media bias.
New York's 'Sun Day' Blackout: A Climate Wake-Up Call
A sudden, massive solar storm plunged New York City into an unprecedented daytime blackout, exposing critical vulnerabilities in urban infrastructure and sounding a global alarm on climate-driven space weather threats.
Optus Fallout: Emergency Call Watchdog Still Not Staffed
Exclusive investigation reveals the Australian government's promised failsafe for emergency calls, the 'Triple Zero Custodian', remains unstaffed and inoperative, leaving millions vulnerable over a year after the catastrophic Optus network blackout.
Kay Adams' Sheer Outfit Stuns at NFL Event with Goodell
NFL host Kay Adams turned heads and sparked a social media frenzy with a daring sheer outfit at a league event alongside Commissioner Roger Goodell. Fans and commentators react to the bold fashion statement.
Australia's Social Media Ban Loophole Exposed for Under-16s
A critical loophole in Australia's new social media age verification law allows minors to easily access harmful content, including gambling and violent far-right material, by simply browsing without an account, experts warn.
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
MSNBC's Matthew Dowd in hot water over Charlie Kirk comments
MSNBC analyst Matthew Dowd faces intense backlash and accusations of 'dangerous misrepresentation' after his on-air comments about conservative commentator Charlie Kirk are taken out of context, igniting a firestorm on social media.
Veteran Journalist's Stark Warning on UK Press Crisis
After 40 years holding power to account, a seasoned journalist issues a grave warning: the profession is being systematically dismantled, threatening democracy itself.
Instagram censors plus-size model, sparking global backlash
Instagram is under fire after censoring a post by Italian plus-size model Natascia Maesi for 'violating nudity policies', sparking accusations of body-shaming and discriminatory algorithms. The incident has ignited a global conversation on digital censors
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