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Irish News introduces metered paywall and a revamped website

Northern Ireland’s best-selling newspaper offers range of subscription deals

Where is the Taylor Swift of news to force tech companies to pay up?

Debate about the value of news was everywhere at Cannes Lions - as Snapchat became festival darling among the celebrities

Media Monkey: Kim Kardashian, Piers Morgan, will.i.am and Glastonbury

The K Clan at Cannes, the Mail’s floating gin palace, The Voice and the ‘real WIA’ at the BBC

Dow Jones chief’s tech warning on news undermined by ‘cats on skateboards’

Will Lewis says sharing deals with companies such as Facebook, Apple and Google pose threat to newspapers over control of content

Daily Mail signs deal with Dr Phil for news and entertainment show

US talk show host to make daily programme with tabloid’s website, syndicated by CBS

The Times and Mail Online were wrong to publish Isis execution images

Showing photographs of murder plays into the hands of the barbaric propagandists

Daily Mail, WPP and Snapchat to launch native advertising agency

Sir Martin Sorrell’s marketing services group joins newspaper and tech company in new venture that aims to work across media and ad industry

Calumny is more than ‘a little breeze’ in these days of unmediated social media

When failings are exposed at open institutions like the BBC, ferocious typhoons are easily whipped up on Twitter – and manipulated by malicious parties

You won’t believe what the smarter robot is reading these days…

AI techies have discovered that the distinctive structure of the Mail Online is ideal for teaching machines intuitive language skills. Should we be worried?

Google and Local World strike deal to launch 10 evening editions

Regional publisher to launch titles such as the Bristol Post and Leicester Mercury through apps that launch at 5pm daily

Apple News app to rely on editors rather than algorithms for curation

Plans to hire ‘ambitious, detail-oriented journalists’ to work on recently-unveiled app, but what happens when Apple becomes the news?

The Guardian to set up innovation lab for mobile news

Creation of US-based team, whose work will be shared with other news organisations, follows $2.6m grant from the Knight Foundation

When pictures pose problems for an image-conscious public

Open door: There are more complaints than ever about the use of images, and requests for their deletion

‘Sad truths’ about women in US media – it’s still dominated by men

New report shows ‘little progress towards gender parity’ over course of a year

James Harding to give keynote speech at AJE summer conference

BBC’s head of news to address journalism educators... and Lord Black to chair seminar considering the future of news consumption in the digital age

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  • Canadian mother sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT led her daughter to kill herself
  • The Guardian view on the analogue resurgence: the shock of the old
  • Helen Mirren speaks out about being called ‘evil Zionist’ on the street in London
  • Musk’s xAI fired engineer for raising concerns about Grok chatbot, lawsuit claims
  • SpaceX heads for record $1.78tn float amid fears it is overvalued
  • Playing with payphones: how the ubiquitous orange booths have been gamified by fans
  • Cassette tapes were the voice notes of my youth, bringing tales from the diaspora to our living room
  • ‘I’m not bad, I’m just drawn that way’: Kathleen Turner’s best films – ranked!
  • AI wealth boom sending San Francisco home prices surging: ‘It’s ridiculous’
  • ‘This is honest art. Like Dostoevsky’: Tim Allen and Tom Hanks on Toy Story 5, tech peril and the joy of rusty nails
  • AI absolutism is breaking our brains. The apocalyptic future we’re being sold isn’t inevitable
  • ‘Now they can’t afford me’: Steven Spielberg was turned down to direct Bond – twice
  • Who you gonna maul? Why Paul Feig’s derided all-female Ghostbusters dazzles a decade later
  • Stop! That! Train! review – RuPaul-led zany drag comedy is a riot
  • The best robot vacuums in the UK to keep your home clean and dust free, tested
  • Strictly Ballroom review – Baz Luhrmann’s dizzying, dance-tastic swirl of fun is a classic ugly-duckling tale
  • Met police chief calls for law to make stolen phones ‘unusable bricks’
  • ‘They kissed, and the audience roared’: the new musical about gay activists and striking miners
  • French star Patrick Bruel charged with rape and sexual assault
  • Labor to set terms for datacentre and AI growth as it vows not to repeat mistakes of resources boom
  • Dead Poets Society director Peter Weir receives lifetime achievement award at Sydney film festival
  • Stephen Ogilvie’s family appeal for calm on second night of disorder – as it happened
  • 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

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