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War reporters like me will cease to exist if the web giants aren’t stopped

News journalism is being sucked dry by Facebook and Google – the EU must pass a crucial reform on copyright law, says AFP Baghdad bureau chief Sammy Ketz

The Guardian view on Labour’s media policy: important contribution but more please

Editorial: Jeremy Corbyn’s speech on the media has some interesting ideas but it does not tackle how digital disruption is changing journalism

GuardianWitness is closing – but you can still contribute your stories

Thank you to all who shared content through GuardianWitness. Times have changed, but our community is as important as ever

gal-dem Guardian takeover proves diversity breeds creativity

Women and non-binary people of colour gained a new platform and magazine learned to better reflect its rich, diverse readership

The Guardian view on Shahidul Alam: Bangladesh should let him go

Editorial: The acclaimed photographer and activist is one of many targeted under a draconian law. He should be freed, and the legislation changed

New York Times racism row: how Twitter comes back to haunt you

Sarah Jeong is the latest public figure to pay the price for postings on Twitter that are resurfaced years later

‘Just use cat videos’: New York Times boss wants Facebook to cut out news

Mark Thompson warns social media giant’s quality ranking promises a ‘controlled society’

Print advertising in UK national newspapers rises for first time since 2010, study finds

Advertiser backlash against tech companies has been cited as factor in spending reversal

Opinion is valued more than fact in this digital era

Rather than bringing an era of more responsible journalism, the net has led to a more brutal one

68% rotten: female critics outnumbered two to one by male counterparts

A San Diego State University study of Rotten Tomatoes reveals that male critics are less likely to mention female directors than their female writers are

Guardian, News UK and Telegraph launch joint advertising business

The Ozone Project will allow advertisers to buy online ad space across news titles from one site

Daily Mail poaches new MailOnline editor from Murdoch’s Fox

Noah Kotch recruited from Fox News Digital to run website

Don’t let data protection undermine journalism

Much will depend on how information commissioners use their powers, and the way judges treat the media, says Guardian readers’ editor Paul Chadwick

Although we now live in a world of faked murders, the truth is still out there

Facts are a matter of life and death and lies increasingly difficult to discern. It is up to all of us to learn how to distinguish them

What Elon Musk and George Soros can teach us about media credibility

Tesla founder hits out at journalists as anti-Brexit billionaire is accused by Daily Mail of undermining democracy

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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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