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Laurence Fox’s ‘apology’: Actor says sorry for using ‘demeaning’ language about Ava Evans (before insisting ‘any self-respecting man should run a mile away from her’) – then attacks GB News for ‘throwing me under the bus’ amid backlash over sexist rant

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Laurence Fox has apologised for his ‘demeaning’, sexist rant about political journalist Ava Evans – before insisting ‘any self-respecting man should run a mile from’ her. The actor-turned-activist sparked backlash this week after he announced on air that he would not want to … Read more

Ofcom investigates GB News after 7,300 complaints over Laurence Fox’s sexist rant against Ava Evans as suspended host says he should have ‘dialled down the bar room banter’ and is now expecting the ‘chop’

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Media watchdog Ofcom has launched a probe into GB News over Laurence Fox‘s sexist rant after receiving around 7,300 complaints. Fox was suspended on Wednesday after being slammed for saying ‘Who would want to sh*g that?’ in a series of sexist comments about a … Read more

Ofcom probes GB News after ex-Lewis star Laurence Fox is suspended for vile sexist rant: TV station in crisis after presenter says live on air of woman journalist ‘Who would want to s**g that?’

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Media regulator Ofcom last night launched a probe into GB News after actor Laurence Fox made highly offensive comments about a female political journalist on air. The vulgar sexual remarks made by the 45-year-old activist sparked anger across the political divide yesterday, with … Read more

Molly’s death showed social media firms can’t be trusted to protect children

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE This has been a long time in the making, and the bill has rightly been subject to intense scrutiny and debate. I would like to thank the Telegraph for its unrelenting Duty of Care campaign, which was crucial in bringing us to this … Read more

Virgin Media’s price rises ‘break the law’, says Which?

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Ms Concha said: “While other providers use the consumer price index (CPI) to calculate inflation-linked mid-contract price rises, Virgin Media is the only major broadband firm which will use the RPI from next spring.  RPI is currently significantly higher than CPI. It lost … Read more

Nearly 200 viewers complain to TV watchdog after Britain’s ‘only black farmer’ sparked outrage by saying Lioness squad is filled with ‘blonde blue-eyed girls’ on Sky News

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE A Lionesses race row sparked by a black entrepreneur’s complaints that they were not ‘diverse’ deepened today as Ofcom mulled an investigation. Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones MBE, who claims to be one of the country’s only black farmers, had said the squad was ‘not representative’ … Read more

Is this the beginning of the end of traditional TV? Viewers switch off BBC and ITV as they turn to ‘snackable’ TikTok content and ‘all-you-can-eat broadcasting buffet’ on streaming rivals like Netflix and Disney+

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Viewers are switching off traditional television at record rates, with even loyal over-65s ditching the format for an ‘all-you-can-eat broadcasting buffet’ on streaming rivals like Netflix and Disney+. With more competition than ever from streamers, the proportion of Brits watching a programme on broadcast … Read more

Now even the over-65s are ditching broadcast television: Traditional TV channels suffered their steepest EVER decline in viewers in 2022 as they turn to streaming rivals Netflix and Disney+ for their entertainment

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Traditional broadcast television saw its steepest ever decline in viewership last year, with even loyal over-65s turning off. Fewer people than ever before are tuning into the main channels, with news bulletins and soap operas failing to attract the audiences they once did, … Read more

Ali G and Borat would never come on TV today because ‘you can’t fool people these days’, says Channel 4 boss

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Ali G and Borat would never come on TV today because ‘you can’t fool people these days’, says Channel 4 boss Participants must now be told how participation can affect their well-being Author: Eirian Jane Prosser Published: 25 Jul 2023 07:07 BST | … Read more

Is this the most tasteless Channel 4 show ever?: Viewers blast Gregg Wallace’s new program in which TV chef tries ‘human meat’

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Channel 4 was labeled “beyond the pale” after it appeared Greg Wallace and Michel Roux Jr., who eat human flesh. A controversial broadcaster has sparked fresh outrage with a satirical documentary about a factory that produced “engineered human flesh”. Presented as a solution … Read more

Mobile companies are forced to warn users about expensive roaming prices

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Ofcom said one in seven customers experienced this abroad, often by connecting to a network in a non-EU country while in a country within the EU where roaming charges are capped. This can surprise holidaymakers with bills worth thousands of pounds that will … Read more

TikTok is now the biggest news source for young teenagers

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE TikTok is the number one news source for young teenagers, an Ofcom report has found, prompting MPs to warn of the “extremely dangerous” influence of the Chinese-run company. The findings show a video sharing app that is associated with the Chinese governmentis the … Read more

Chairman appointed to lead sales of The Telegraph

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE It is understood Mr McTighe will seek to appoint investment bankers to run the auctions within a fortnight. Lazard, which advised Lloyds on its options, may be ruled out because of its long-standing closeness to DMGT, the publisher of The Daily Mail, which … Read more

Ofcom to investigate BT over 999 disruption

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Ofcom has launched an investigation into BT following Sunday’s nationwide disruption of the 999 emergency call system. Emergency services struggled to find 999 callers after the phone line went down, forcing them to use a temporary back-up system. Police, fire, ambulance and coastguards … Read more

Prices for secondary brands will be limited due to affordability concerns

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE The planned cap on stamp prices is the latest blow to Royal Mail, which is trying to focus on parcels as demand for letters continues to fall. Earlier this month, the govt blocked the company’s plans to reduce Saturday letter delivery. This move … Read more

How a 35-year-old weed smoker got rich from 10 million scam calls

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Fletcher also appeared to deceive the fraudsters by claiming he did not keep any of their information, prosecutors said. After his arrest in 2019, he initially pleaded not guilty. After seeing the evidence against him, he changed his plea. According to his lawyers, … Read more

Royal Mail postal items are the worst ever

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Royal Mail’s postal delivery performance has fallen to its lowest level since records began, new figures show. Around 73.7 per cent of first class deliveries were made on time in the year to March 2023. This is the worst performance since the figures … Read more

King Charles biographer Catherine Mayer nodded to Bridgerton’s Adjoa Andoh

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Journalist and campaigner who has been spotted nodding on live TV as Bridgerton plays Goodbye Andoh branded the royal family “scary white” as she stood on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, defending her reaction, declaring: “I can only nod one more time”. Catherine … Read more

ITV hits record 4,165 Ofcom complaints after Adjoe Andoh’s ‘scary white’ comments

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE ITV reached a record number Ofcom of complaints after Bridgerton’s star Goodbye AndohThe Coronation comments that the royal family is “terribly white”. The actress, who also starred in Doctor Who and played leading roles with the Royal Shakespeare Company, appeared during ITV’s coverage … Read more

Channel 4’s body positive show Naked Education has received almost 1,000 complaints

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Channel 4’s body-positive show Naked Education, which shows adults stripping naked in front of children, has received almost 1,000 complaints. Viewers complained about nudity and showing children aged 14 to 16 Author: Natasha Anderson Published: 15:32 BST, 12 April 2023 | updated: 06:17 … Read more

Body-positive Channel 4 show in which adults pose naked in front of children receives almost 1,000 complaints from Ofcom

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE “Bare education is somehow a step beyond Naked attractionlike he says, ‘let’s normalize bodies, talk about what we’re going through and educate the nation’,” she told The Sun ahead of the first episode of the series. “I like to create controversial shows that … Read more

Britain’s Most Complained TV Show Revealed! Because viewers register more than 75,000 complaints

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE The most complained about TV programs in Britain have been revealed after more than 75,000 complaints were recorded by viewers. Meanwhile ITV dating show Love Island celebrities claimed it was the most complained about TV moment of 2022with almost three thousand viewers condemning … Read more

Royal Mail has been cited by MPs for the worst performance in its history

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE MPs have referred Royal Mail to the communications watchdog for failing to deliver letters across the country six days a week. The company was accused of “systematically failing” its universal service obligations in a report by the Board for Business, Energy and Industrial … Read more

“Toxic femininity” helps fuel the anti-male diversity industry

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Contestants on ITV‘s Love Island have been embroiled in a ‘toxic femininity’ row over ‘manipulative’ and ‘gassy’ behaviour. Viewers complained to the broadcasting regulator Ofcom following emotional scenes on the dating show where a man was left in tears after his on-screen partner … Read more

Dancing On Ice: Carly Stenson sets the bar high as she earns the highest rating of the series so far

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Dancing On Ice stars went all out in week four as they showcased their moves for the dance week special. And Carly Stenson certainly set the bar high on Sunday night, scoring an impressive 32.5 with her Samba-inspired routine. The former Hollyoaks actress, … Read more

Ministers want to ban online misogyny in a crackdown on attacks on women and girls

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Ministers want to ban online misogyny in a crackdown on attacks on women and girls – despite rejecting calls to treat it as a hate crime Ministers hope new online safety law will combat misogynistic abuse Platforms could be forced to offer an … Read more

Ofcom tightens rules after 41 million phone number fraud attacks

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Ofcom’s Lindsey Fussell said: “Spoof calls and texts are a major source of fraud and pose a clear and present danger to every phone user. Criminals are becoming more and more sophisticated and it is easy to catch you with a scam.” Telephone … Read more

The BBC has caused ‘great distress’ to the Jewish community by making false anti-Muslim claims

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Ofcom said: “Our investigation found significant editorial failings in the BBC’s coverage of an anti-Semitic attack on Jewish students traveling on a bus in London. “BBC journalists claimed that an audio recording made during the incident included anti-Muslim slurs – later changed to … Read more

Amazon has been criticized for not verifying the ages of children

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Streaming websites are not doing enough to prevent children from viewing pornography, the media regulator has warned, as it criticized Amazon for failing to check the age of viewers. Ofcom said Amazon-owned video streaming site Twitchwhich is popular among video gamers, has failed … Read more

Amazon, Google and Microsoft dominance in cloud services explored

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Britain’s £15bn cloud computing market is under investigation by the regulator over concerns that just three US companies control more than 80 per cent of the sector. Ofcom is examining the dominance of US tech giants Amazon, Microsoft and Google as part of … Read more

The new law would allow Nadine Dorries to censor the internet, MPs warn

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Nadine Dorries will be able to censor the internet unless new powers aimed at making tech giants more accountable are reformed, MPs have warned. The online safety bill needs to be overhauled so the culture secretary and her successors cannot order industry regulator … Read more

Royal Mail faces a multimillion-dollar fine for late delivery of letters

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Royal Mail is facing a multi-million fine for failing to deliver first and second class mail on time. Ofcom, a media regulator, is investigating after bosses revealed that nearly 20 percent of first-class letters and packages arrive late. Royal Mail could face a … Read more

Britain is sanctioning Russian war correspondents for suppressing propaganda

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Mr Steshin published a false report from the Kramatorsk railway station after being hit by a Russian rocket, killing 57 people. Mr Steshin falsely claimed that the station was full of Ukrainian militants, not civilians, and wrote in the Telegram: “Ten minutes ago, … Read more

Netflix will judge Ofcom for controversial broadcasts

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE In second place will be changes to the rules governing sporting events “crown jewels”, such as the Olympics and the World Cup, designed to ensure that public service broadcasters can apply for the rights to broadcast them live and make them available free … Read more

Lord Grade embarks on Ofcom’s lease to take over Silicon Valley

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Ofcom is in the midst of recruiting 150 new technology and cybersecurity staff at a new hub in Manchester, a significant expansion of the regulator, which employs around 1,000 staff to regulate television, the postal system and telecommunications and mobile services. Such a … Read more

Michael Grade, critic of the ‘awakened brigade’, appointed president of Ofcom

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE A conservative colleague and critic of the BBC, he has been appointed chairman of Ofcom, the UK’s media regulator. Lord Grade of Yarmouth – who, like Michael Grade, held senior positions on the BBC, ITV and Channel 4 – was last night named … Read more

RT revoked Ofcom’s UK license

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE Russia today the UK’s broadcasting license was revoked after the media regulator expressed “great concern” over a wave of possible breaches of impartiality. Ofcom said the Kremlin-backed broadcaster is facing 29 ongoing investigations associated with reporting on Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. The … Read more

Suppressed phone scammers after 45 million fraudulent calls made

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE The regulator assigns millions of phone numbers, usually in large blocks, to telecommunications companies. These companies can then transfer the numbers on a large scale to other companies or individuals. Under the new regulatory requirements, these companies will have to investigate suspicious customers … Read more

Give Ofcom the necessary powers to demand answers from Facebook, says the head of the children’s charity

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE However, activists warn that Ofcom may not have its own credentials until 2024, by which time Meta’s encryption plans are likely to be ready. Following a call from the NSPCC, Antigone Davis, global head of security at Meta, said: “We have no tolerance … Read more

Use your local voice mailbox or risk removing it, Ofcom warns

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MY NUMBER 1 RECOMMENDATION TO CREATE FULL TIME INCOME ONLINE: CLICK HERE People have been warned that if they do not use their local phone lockers, they run the risk of having them removed forever. Ofcom is currently leading a consultation examining the future of the 21,000 public telephones in the UK that have long … Read more

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