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Bezos blackmail claims add new twist to tale of Trump, Russia and the media

Trump’s vitriol toward Amazon CEO and long ties to National Enquirer collided last month, when tabloid ran story on Bezos’s affair

Journalism is foundering, but is there a light at the end of the tunnel?

As print titles continue to close, two startups may offer an answer to the news industry’s woe

The media’s response to the death of Gigi Wu, the ‘Bikini Hiker’, is shameful

The social media personality, who died while trekking, has been treated appallingly. She deserved so much better

As HuffPost and BuzzFeed shed staff, has the digital content bubble burst?

Fears are growing that current models of paying for online journalism are broken

Don’t trust Daily Mail website, Microsoft browser warns users

Mail Online rated one out of five for credibility by new feature to fight fake news

Guardian film Black Sheep nominated for best short documentary Oscar

Ed Perkins’ film about a young black boy’s response to a racist gang after he moves out of London is up for an Academy award

The Rock says Daily Star fabricated ‘snowflake’ criticism

Tabloid quoted actor Dwayne Johnson as saying millennials are ‘putting us backwards’

Tributes paid after Guardian journalist Simon Ricketts dies

Writer and subeditor who gained a large social media following had lived with cancer for several years

Jamelia: I’ve been linked to a crime, just for clickbait

My name is in all the headlines though I’ve no connection to the story. It’s hurting my family and my health, says singer and TV presenter Jamelia

Guardian most trusted newspaper in Britain, says industry report

News outlet reaches more than 23m UK adults every month, helped by free website

Londoners troll New York Times with deluge of ‘petty crimes’

An appeal for victims of petty crime in the UK’s capital has been met with sarcasm

Foreign Office investigates reports that state-funded body targeted Corbyn

Leaked documents suggest Fife-based Institute for Statecraft promoted anti-Labour tweets

Facebook to require proof that political ads come from UK

Social network to act against ‘dark adverts’ with compulsory disclaimers saying who paid

Mail Online ad revenues overtake print for first time

Website manages to hit milestone despite 13% slump in global audience

Local newspapers need to be based on public service, not profit

Advertising revenue alone is no longer enough to sustain regional newsrooms

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  • Water cannon deployed in second night of disorder after knife attack in Belfast – live
  • Elon Musk’s X not facing action from UK government over posts inciting violence in Belfast
  • Glenn Close and Ridley Scott among names set to receive honorary Oscars
  • The Guardian view on far-right violence: digital radicalisation is threatening democracy
  • 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

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