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GB News said the decision goes ‘against established precedent and raises serious questions about Ofcom’s oversight over its own regulations.’
Over 100 MPs wrote to the culture secretary, calling on the government to back power for Parliament to veto foreign takeover of news media in the UK.
Ofcom said Mr. Fox’s comments were ‘degrading and demeaning both to Ms Evans and women generally and were clearly and unambiguously misogynistic.’
The watchdog, which has previously ruled against the channel, said the Scot’s comments were his personal opinion and allowed under freedom of expression rules.
Britons could see the Royal Mail cut its service down to five days a week or three under options put forward by Ofcom.
Robin Aitken warned that new rules to help boost audience confidence will do ‘nothing to disturb the essential core culture of the BBC.’
Culture secretary says that impartiality of the government funded broadcaster continues to be an ‘ongoing issue for audiences.’
Online pornography services will be required to install ‘highly effective’ age checks to protect children.
A prominent activist has labelled the BBC as ‘anti-public,’ while GB News has had its model of hiring active politicians as presenters praised as ‘innovative.’
Regulator Ofcom publishes its first draft codes of practice under the Online Safety Act which focuses on protecting children from harmful content and groomers.
The TV channel broke Ofcom’s rules when former the Brexit Party MEP gave his own views on immigration and asylum policy.
Watchdog confirmed Fadzai Madzingira’s suspension over messages posted to her private Instagram account describing Israel as an ‘apartheid state.’
Fears remain that new powers to police online spaces will make the UK ‘become a less free place.’
The television channel GB News broke Ofcom’s impartiality rules when two Conservative MPs—who are married to each other—interviewed the chancellor Jeremy Hunt.
Social media platforms such as WhatsApp and Signal have long claimed the Online Safety Bill’s “Spy Clause” is a threat to users’ privacy and security.
