Jimmy Lai trial: Closing arguments heard in Hong Kong
The high-profile trial of media tycoon Jimmy Lai reaches its climax as closing arguments are presented in Hong Kong, drawing international attention to press freedoms and legal integrity.
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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.
Tech Tycoon's £3M 'Welsh Alcatraz' Mocked by Locals
A millionaire tech entrepreneur's ambitious plan to sell a remote Welsh island for £3 million has been met with ridicule from locals, who dub it the 'Welsh Alcatraz'. Despite its picturesque views, the island remains unsold.
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.
Tycoon's Oklahoma theme park scam exposed
A wealthy businessman allegedly duped investors in a multi-million dollar Oklahoma theme park scheme. The scandal has left many questioning the legitimacy of the project.
Oil tycoon's swinger club scandal sparks divorce war
A wealthy Denver oil magnate faces explosive divorce allegations after his wife uncovers his secret swinger lifestyle at an elite country club, sparking rumours of a bitter war between the couple.
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.
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.
Dr Phil’s Merit Street Media Faces Bankruptcy
Dr Phil McGraw’s media venture, Merit Street Media, is reportedly on the brink of bankruptcy as lawsuits and financial troubles mount. The once-promising network now faces an uncertain future.
Right-Wing Media Pivots to Farage's Reform UK
Major right-wing outlets in the UK are pivoting towards Nigel Farage and Reform UK, signalling a potential realignment in Conservative media support ahead of the next election.
Mining Tycoon Chris Denver Found Dead in Vancouver
The body of Chris Denver, a prominent yet divisive figure in British Columbia's mining sector, was discovered in Vancouver. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding his sudden death.
Mining tycoon's court case hit by window witness row
A legal battle involving a mining magnate's solicitors takes a bizarre turn as a witness is barred from court over a 'window' disagreement, sparking outrage.
Trump's Truth Social in financial trouble amid legal battles
Former US President Donald Trump's social media platform, Truth Social, is reportedly facing financial difficulties while he deals with legal challenges in Washington and Cleveland.
Russian tycoon's divorce exposes jets, Picasso & Dubai penthouse
A Russian billionaire's divorce unveils a world of luxury, including private jets, a Picasso, and a Dubai penthouse, as assets are scrutinised in court.
Influencer criticised for 'tone-deaf' Japan racism post
An Australian social media star has sparked outrage after sharing a controversial post about racism in Japan, with critics calling it 'insensitive' and 'ill-informed'.
Trump attacks WSJ in fiery letter over Epstein coverage
Donald Trump has lashed out at The Wall Street Journal in a scathing letter, accusing the publication of unfair coverage regarding his alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein. The former president’s explosive response targets Rupert Murdoch’s media empire, reigni
Court dismisses pro-Israel lobby's case against Lattouf
A federal court has rejected a bid by a pro-Israel lobby group to pursue contempt proceedings against journalist Antoinette Lattouf, marking a significant legal victory for media freedom.
Influencer's surrogate baby scandal amid husband's murder conviction
A social media influencer's life unravels as her husband is convicted of murder while she faces backlash over controversial surrogate-born twins.
Plus-size actor trolled while size 6 influencer praised
A plus-size actor has revealed the harsh reality of online bullying, while a 'love your body' influencer celebrates her size 6 figure. The stark contrast highlights society's troubling double standards around body image.
Shane Gillis ESPN appearance sparks controversy
Comedian Shane Gillis faced fierce criticism after his ESPN appearance, prompting network bosses to address the backlash. Discover the full story behind the controversy.
TikTok stars outperform celebs on Facebook
New research shows TikTok influencers like North West are dominating Facebook engagement, surpassing A-listers like Kylie Jenner. Discover the shifting landscape of social media fame.
Piers Morgan and Joy Reid clash in explosive race debate
Piers Morgan and Joy Reid engage in a heated debate about race, media bias, and Morgan's controversial exit from MSNBC. Sparks fly as both personalities stand their ground.
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