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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.
Backyard beauty treatments face UK ban
The UK government is set to ban unlicensed cosmetic treatments performed in homes, sparking debate over safety and accessibility. Here's what you need to know.
Malaysia's press freedom at risk under Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is under fire for tightening controls on the press, raising concerns over the erosion of free speech in the country.
China bans Peppa Pig over 'negative influence' fears
China has banned Peppa Pig from social media platforms, citing concerns over the cartoon's 'negative influence' on children. Discover the bizarre reasons behind this shocking decision.
Perth massage parlour raided over 'happy ending' claims
A Perth massage parlour offering illegal 'happy endings' has been raided by police following undercover investigations. The venue, masquerading as a legitimate therapy centre, was shut down after complaints from locals.
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.
Crackdown on asylum seekers working illegally for delivery firms
UK authorities have launched a major crackdown on asylum seekers illegally employed by delivery companies, resulting in several arrests. Read the full story here.
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.
Kenya weaponises laws to crack down on critics
Human rights groups allege that Kenyan authorities are using mass arrests and legal crackdowns to suppress dissent, raising concerns over democratic freedoms.
Lloyds Bank slammed for Premier League sponsorship
Lloyds Banking Group faces backlash for its Premier League sponsorship deal, as the government pushes for stricter gambling advertisement regulations in football.
UK to introduce domestic abuse restriction zones
New measures could see domestic abusers banned from certain areas to prevent them from harassing victims, as part of a government crackdown on abuse.
DNA tagging targets football hooligans in police crackdown
Police are set to use revolutionary DNA tagging technology to identify and track football hooligans in a major new initiative to curb violence at matches.
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.
Journalist Alec Luhn missing in Russia sparks global concern
Award-winning journalist Alec Luhn vanishes in Russia, prompting fears amid escalating press freedom crackdowns. Colleagues demand urgent investigation.
UK cracks down on dangerous cosmetic procedures
The UK government announces a major crackdown on dangerous cosmetic procedures, including Brazilian butt lifts and dermal fillers, following a surge in botched operations.
UK ban on Palestine Action sparks civil liberties row
The UK's decision to outlaw Palestine Action has ignited a fierce debate, with critics slamming the move as an assault on fundamental freedoms and democratic rights.
Migrant protests erupt in Southport over Labour crackdown
Tensions rise in Southport as migrants protest against Labour's new immigration policies, leading to clashes and public outcry.
China's Telegram Scandal: Online Abuse of Women Exposed
A shocking Telegram scandal in China has exposed widespread online abuse of women, prompting government intervention and public outcry.
El Salvador's crime crackdown makes it safer than UK
El Salvador's aggressive anti-crime measures have transformed the nation, now deemed safer than the UK by US authorities. Discover the dramatic shift in security and its global implications.
Police crack down on catapult-wielding teen yobs
Authorities launch a crackdown on teens using catapults and ball bearings to harm wildlife amid a surge in antisocial behaviour. Full story inside.
Bali's Bingin Beach crackdown: 48 businesses destroyed
Residents of Bali's Bingin Beach are devastated after authorities destroyed 48 local businesses in a sudden crackdown, sparking fears over the loss of the area's unique charm.
UK bans unis from asylum-claim courses
The UK government has banned universities from accepting international students on courses suspected of being used as a backdoor for asylum claims, tightening immigration controls.
Teens arrested in Powerleague car park raid
Police have detained multiple teenagers following a disturbance at a Powerleague car park, as authorities intensify efforts to tackle antisocial behaviour.
Hamilton, Ohio enforces controversial immigration crackdown
Hamilton, Ohio, has introduced a controversial new immigration enforcement policy, sparking debates over legality and community impact. Here’s the full story.
Zante cracks down on drunken tourism
Authorities in Zakynthos are clamping down on rowdy behaviour as the Greek island aims to rebrand itself beyond booze-fuelled holidays.
Asda bans single-item purchases at self-checkouts
Asda has introduced a new policy banning customers from buying just one item at self-service checkouts to combat theft and improve efficiency.
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.
Knife crime drops in UK hotspots
New data reveals a significant drop in robberies involving knives in key UK areas, as police strategies prove effective in curbing violent crime.
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