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Time Out Magazine Exits London for Manhattan HQ
In a seismic shift for media, Time Out Magazine abandons its London birthplace after 55 years, relocating its global headquarters to Manhattan. Discover the reasons behind this historic move.
Instagram introduces major safety features for UK teenagers
Meta unveils major Instagram safety overhaul for UK teens, including default private accounts, stricter messaging controls, and enhanced parental supervision tools to combat online risks.
Guardian's 2025 Headline Exposed as Social Experiment
An exclusive look at The Guardian's 2025 media experiment that fooled thousands, revealing critical insights into public trust, digital literacy, and the future of journalism in the UK.
Chiefs Reporter Taylor Burr Exits After Social Media Post
NFL reporter Taylor Burr has left the Kansas City Chiefs organisation following a controversial social media post, sparking debate over media conduct and team allegiances.
NY Firm Buys 28 Wyoming Newspapers, Sparks News Desert Fears
A New York-based media conglomerate, NMC, has acquired nearly all of Wyoming's local newspapers, raising profound concerns about the future of independent journalism, community voice, and the potential rise of 'news deserts' in the American West.
Wired & Business Insider Accused of Secret AI Article Publishing
An explosive investigation reveals major media outlets Wired and Business Insider are publishing AI-authored articles without proper disclosure, sparking a fierce debate on media ethics and transparency in the digital age.
US City Sues Meta and Google Over Youth Mental Health Crisis
The US city of Providence, Rhode Island, has launched a landmark lawsuit against Meta, Google, YouTube, and Instagram's parent companies, alleging their algorithms have created a youth mental health epidemic. The suit seeks financial compensation for the
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
Data Reveals Stark Gender Gap in UK Reading Habits
Startling new data analysis reveals a growing gender divide in reading habits. This in-depth investigation explores whether men are abandoning books, the cultural forces at play, and the profound societal implications of this modern literary crisis.
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.
Australian men reading far fewer books than women: new data
Recent statistics show a concerning decline in reading rates among Australian men, with women and children far outpacing them. Explore the reasons behind this trend and what it means for literacy and culture.
Andy Griffiths on fighting childhood reading decline
Bestselling children's author Andy Griffiths discusses the decline in reading among kids, the magic of storytelling, and how his wildly popular Treehouse series is reigniting a love for books.
Lithuania to teach kids to spot fake news from age 12
Lithuania is pushing for digital literacy reforms to educate children on identifying fake news and online threats from as young as 12 years old.
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.
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.
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.
1 in 3 Aussie students fail NAPLAN benchmarks
New NAPLAN data reveals a concerning trend, with a third of Australian students failing to meet literacy and numeracy standards, while the gap widens for disadvantaged pupils.
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.
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.
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