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Britons less trusting of social media than other major nations

Majority in UK favour stronger regulation of tech companies such as Facebook and Twitter

Untrustworthy news sites could be flagged automatically in UK

NewsGuard in talks with ISPs about sending alerts to warn readers of suspect news sites

Niall Ferguson isn’t upset about free speech. He’s upset about being challenged

Powerful people used to express their views on others unopposed. Now their targets fight back, they find it intolerable, says Guardian columnist Dawn Foster

Geoffrey Rush defamation trial: your questions answered

Oscar winner’s case against Sydney’s Daily Telegraph over sexual harassment allegations was long and full of twists

Scarlett Johansson warns: paparazzi risk another death like Princess Diana’s

Actor alleges she was pursued through LA by paparazzi who put ‘other drivers and pedestrians at risk’ after her appearance on Jimmy Kimmel’s chatshow

Singapore to introduce anti-fake news law, allowing removal of articles

Press freedom concerns over law that will allow authorities to remove articles that breach government guidelines

BBC plans charity to fund local news reporting in Britain

Local Democracy Foundation will bring ‘sea change in local public interest journalism’

Social media firms fight to delete Christchurch shooting footage

YouTube, Facebook and Twitter struggle as users rapidly upload new videos

‘Centuries of entitlement’: Emma Thompson on why she quit Lasseter film

In her resignation letter from the film Luck, the actor questions whether any company should work with disgraced film executive John Lasseter

If news is dying, who will safeguard democracy?

Journalism once grounded the world in fact. Now faith, localism and entertainment rule, says the media researcher Hossein Derakhshan

Tormenting Meghan Markle has become a national sport that shames us

Once, she was a breath of fresh air. Now media critics and ‘experts’ are having a field day

Digital ad market under fresh scrutiny amid competition concerns

UK government backs investigation into dominance of Facebook and Google

Regulation needed to save Australian journalism from Facebook and Google, watchdog says

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission says digital behemoths’ market power is weakening the news media

The National Enquirer v Bezos: scandal hits the scandal sheet

Interest is growing in the activities of a tabloid increasingly entwined with Trump

Jeff Bezos: the Amazon billionaire and Trump bete noire

From business started in garage to world’s richest man and collision course with Trump

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  • Musk rejects claim he has incited disorder in Belfast – UK politics live
  • Sales of Meta whistleblower’s memoir soar after Hay festival ‘silencing’
  • How to Talk Australians: The Movie review – viral web series lampooning Aussie culture gets big-screen adaptation
  • First trailer for Aaron Sorkin’s Facebook sequel The Social Reckoning
  • Actor Tyler Mane reveals he is having treatment for rare male breast cancer
  • Under the Shadow review – Leila Farzad is fantastic in this nerve-shredding tale of 80s Tehran
  • From An Evening With Gary Lineker to Dear England: what to watch to warm up for the World Cup
  • ‘It’s not about heroes and villains’: the triumphant return of long-lost indie I Shot Andy Warhol
  • Should you send that midnight text? 11 essential rules for phone etiquette
  • The best films of 2026 so far
  • Chinese activist in UK told by X that abusive deepfakes do not breach rules
  • Boogie Nights review – Paul Thomas Anderson’s porn epic is still gaudy, seedy fun
  • Global brands ‘likely’ using mineral that funds rebels accused of atrocities in DRC, investigation finds
  • Can a $159 Bluetooth sleep mask help you snooze better? I tested to find out
  • How Belfast knife attack became the latest far-right ‘trigger event’
  • Crackdown on tech platforms will go ahead despite US intervention, says No 10
  • Peabo Bryson obituary
  • Disclosure Day review – close encounters of a deferred kind in Spielberg’s conspiracy spectacular
  • ‘We got banned from YouTube but they showed Saddam Hussein being hanged’: the wild viral visions of Romain Gavras
  • All signs point to Trump pushing AI growth
  • UK regulator orders social media firms to adopt measures to stop viral illegal content
  • Amazon’s main UK arm handed £7.6m tax credit as profits soar to £355m
  • I watched as Meta’s threats stopped Sarah Wynn-Williams from speaking – we must have stronger rights for whistleblowers
  • Bank of England warns of AI scams as deepfakes of Farage-Bailey fight spread
  • Think Musk the billionaire was bad? Brace yourself for Musk the trillionaire
  • ‘A man of great appetites’: what’s it like to be a dictator’s personal chef?
  • Signal One review – Dennis Quaid and David Thewlis ballast high-concept, low-risk first contact yarn
  • White House urges UK not to ban social media for under-16s
  • Pink Narcissus review – garish colour and dreamlike images in a homoerotic vision of 60s New York
  • Doctors and NHS could be sued for mistakes made by AI tools, report warns

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