Funding for populist-right βmedia-political complexβ exceeded Β£170m in five years, research finds
Research by Labour MP Liam Byrne reveals that over Β£170 million was allocated to the UKβs populist right, involving media and political entities funded by billionaires.
βYou can feel itβ: South Yorkshire revival gathers pace as new industries move in
Sheffield is experiencing a cultural and economic revival, fueled by the success of local productions and events, such as the hit Netflix series 'Adolescence' and the largest podcast festival in the UK.
Study links childrenβs social media use with anxiety and depression in teenage years
A study by Imperial College London shows that children who use social media for more than three hours a day are more likely to experience anxiety and depression as teenagers, with a notable impact on girls.
Millie Mackintosh makes candid admission amid shock divorce from Hugo Taylor
Millie Mackintosh has publicly expressed her struggle to share her life online following her recent divorce from Hugo Taylor.
Tottenham boss Igor Tudor misses post-match media duties due to family bereavement
Tottenham Hotspur manager Igor Tudor missed post-match media duties following a family bereavement after the team's loss to Nottingham Forest.
Olivia Attwood breaks silence after she's seen kissing Pete Wicks
Olivia Attwood publicly addressed her recent kiss with Pete Wicks amid ongoing media attention following her split from her husband.
Stacey Solomon makes bold statement as she hides wedding ring after shooting down split rumours
Stacey Solomon sparked speculation about her marriage by hiding her wedding ring in recent social media posts while celebrating her son Zach's birthday.
Virgin Media says restart your Wi-Fi router now to avoid broadband issues tonight
Virgin Media advises customers to restart their Wi-Fi routers to prevent broadband issues due to high traffic during peak evening hours.
Fake Iran war missile strikes and drone attacks 'surging on social media'
UK Technology Secretary Liz Kendall expresses concern over the rise of misinformation regarding the Iran war on social media.
'A very strong opener': Saturday Night Live UK reviews are in
The debut of Saturday Night Live UK has received positive reviews and has led to the commissioning of two more episodes.
'I had Prince Harry blow up at me in unexpected outburst - his team were livid'
A royal expert recounts an incident in which Prince Harry lost his temper during a press interaction, causing unrest among his team.
Iran social media strategy pivots to information war amid US-Israel attack
Iran has revised its social media strategy to wage an information war in response to US and Israeli military actions.
Distorting reality in Dubai: UK influencers' tone-deaf social feeds gloss over horror truth in Middle East
UK influencers in Dubai face criticism for their social media posts that ignore the escalating conflict in the Middle East.
'I compared iconic McVitie's to M&S biscuits and results left me surprised'
A taste test comparing McVitie's biscuits to Marks and Spencer's versions sparked a lively debate on social media after the surprising results were revealed.
The party drug sold online with free perks - that's attracting children as young as 10
The article discusses the alarming rise in ketamine use among children as young as 10, highlighting how dealers exploit social media platforms to sell the drug.
Zara McDermott proves she's a doting girlfriend with sweet Louis Tomlinson gesture
Zara McDermott expresses her admiration for boyfriend Louis Tomlinson by frequently listening to his new album and sharing her support on social media.
Ben Needham's mum distraught over sick online post about missing son
Kerry Needham expresses her anguish over a misleading online post claiming her missing son, Ben Needham, has been found.
Prince Harry 'facing fresh new blow' in security battle amid 'public backlash' fears
Prince Harry's efforts to regain taxpayer-funded security in the UK face challenges due to concerns about public backlash.
Did Iran really strike Diego Garcia? Wide debate on social media
The article discusses reports that Iran launched ballistic missiles towards the US-British base at Diego Garcia, raising questions about Iran's missile capabilities and sparking diverse reactions on social media.
βHer warmth filled the kitchen every morningβ: the magic β and tenacity β of Jenni Murray
Jenni Murray, a beloved BBC presenter who reshaped 'Woman's Hour,' has passed away at the age of 75.
Media: Iran has fired two missiles at the US and UK joint base on Diego Garcia Island
Iran reportedly launched two missiles at a US and UK base on Diego Garcia Island, though the attack was unsuccessful as neither missile hit the target.
'I'm a 6ft7 woman and men torment me over my height - but now I've got revenge'
Amira Evans, a 6ft7 woman from Bristol, shares her journey from being bullied for her height to embracing it and finding success on social media.
Italian media in disagreement with Antonio Conte over Scott McTominay performance
Italian media are divided on Antonio Conte's assessment of Scott McTominay's performance after his key goal against Cagliari helped Napoli secure a victory.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Nicholas Brendon's cause of death as family make statement
Nicholas Brendon, famed for his role in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, has passed away at the age of 54, as announced by his family on social media.
Nicola Peltz accused of 'antagonising' Victoria Beckham on social media
Nicola Peltz faces accusations of provoking her mother-in-law Victoria Beckham amidst a deepening family feud involving Brooklyn Beckham.
Mrs Hinch fans share how to dry clothes without tumble dryer
Fans of Mrs Hinch have shared various methods to dry clothes without using a tumble dryer, in response to rising energy costs.
The Hack: the story, half comedy, half drama, of the worst British media scandal
The series 'The Hack' explores the notorious phone-hacking scandal involving News of the World, intertwining it with the investigation of an unsolved murder.
Comic Relief viewers beg 'please stop' after Catherine Tate backlash
Viewers of Comic Relief expressed their frustration on social media following Catherine Tate's performance as her character Nan, which sparked backlash.
Lioness star opens up about threats from strangers and fake images - 'call it out'
Chloe Kelly, a prominent Lioness footballer, speaks out about the social media abuse and fake images targeting women, urging society to confront such behaviours through the Enough campaign.
Influencer, 25, found dead in flat after eerie social media silence
A 25-year-old Polish influencer, Masza Graczykowsk, was tragically found dead in her Warsaw flat after an extended absence from social media, raising concerns among her followers.
Senior European journalist suspended over AI-generated quotes
A senior journalist at Mediahuis has been suspended after using AI to generate inaccurate quotes, reflecting serious concerns about the reliability of AI in journalism.
Lip reader says King Charles issued brutal response to Prince Harry complaint
A lip reader has revealed King Charles's harsh response to Prince Harry during a skiing holiday after Harry made a fashion faux pas.
Portuguese woman lists 4 UK foods she's 'terrified' of and people are baffled
A Portuguese woman living in the UK expressed her dislike for certain British foods, sparking a humorous reaction online.
Chuck Norris shared defiant message and wowed with incredible moves in tragic last post
Chuck Norris's final social media post showcased his martial arts skills just days before his death, creating a bittersweet remembrance of the Hollywood icon.
Chuck Norris, prolific action star and martial arts champion, dies aged 86
Chuck Norris, the renowned martial artist and action film star, has passed away at the age of 86, as confirmed by his family through social media.
Tesco shoppers spot new flavour of Lipton ice tea and they're so excited
Tesco shoppers are thrilled to discover a new strawberry-flavored Lipton iced tea on store shelves, sparking excitement on social media.
CBS News begins new round of layoffs: βThis is really hard and really toughβ
CBS News is laying off around 6% of its staff as part of a strategic restructuring effort due to the changing media landscape.
Woman leaves golden retriever outside for 2 minutes and instantly regrets it
A woman humorously recounts the chaos caused by her golden retriever after leaving him outside for just two minutes.
David Raya's wife shares life update as Arsenal star says 'we are so lucky'
Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya expresses gratitude on social media following the birth of his son ahead of the Carabao Cup final against Manchester City.
Six in 10 parents struggle with keeping up appearances feeling 'perfection' pressure
A survey reveals that 60% of parents feel pressured to maintain a perfect image, largely due to social media influences.
Virgin Media offers up to Β£250 switching credit for Sky Sports and Premier League fans
Virgin Media is enticing sports fans with up to Β£250 in switching credits to cover early termination fees when switching to its TV packages that include Sky Sports.
Vernon Kay cries 'why would you say that' after BBC Radio 2 co-star's brutal remark
Vernon Kay was upset by a harsh comment made by a co-host during his BBC Radio 2 show.
Parents warned over ADHD danger of social media apps
A new study reveals that misleading social media posts about ADHD and autism may increase the number of young people misidentifying themselves with these neurodevelopmental conditions, prompting calls for improved information and content moderation.
Major warning issued as 'echo chamber' of false videos explodes on social media
A study reveals that a significant proportion of mental health and neurodivergence-related videos on social media platforms, particularly TikTok, contain inaccurate information, raising concerns about their potential harm to vulnerable individuals.
Photo of Piers Morganβs wife that triggered meltdown with Manosphere doc star
Piers Morgan ended an interview with influencer Harrison Sullivan after a photo of his wife sparked controversy.
Rightwing narrative fuelling false belief UK public oppose net zero, study finds
A new study reveals that negative media coverage and rightwing narratives misrepresent public opinion on net zero policies in the UK, indicating a disconnect between political elites and the public's actual support for climate action.
Sturgeon's farewell advice: 'Don't live life on social media'
Nicola Sturgeon delivered an emotional farewell speech to the Scottish parliament, advising future leaders to foster cross-party friendships and avoid living through social media.
Major victory over bots as Government backs down in row over AI
The UK government has reversed its stance on controversial plans that would have allowed tech companies to use copyrighted content without consent for AI training, facing backlash from the media and arts community.
Huw Edwards' vile 'texts laid bare - 'big boy' student, nudes and lewd demands'
Huw Edwards, a prominent BBC newsreader, faces scandal after allegations of inappropriate messaging and lewd demands come to light, revealing a stark contrast to his public persona.
The Repair Shop fans 'can't wait' as experts share huge announcement
The experts from BBC's The Repair Shop announced on social media that they are returning to film a new series, much to the excitement of fans.