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Community Radio Fund awards £1 million to stations across UK (OFCOM - Office of Communications)

Public Technologies 10 Feb 2026
). 107FM broadcasts to East Hull, providing a voice to disadvantaged areas of the community ... ... Disclaimer. OFCOM - Office of Communications published this content on February 10, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained herein.
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Ofcom under fire after refusing to investigate ‘misleading’ GB News Trump interview

The Guardian 09 Feb 2026
The UK’s media regulator Ofcom has been accused of abandoning “any pretence” of guarding against misleading and biased ...
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Ofcom revokes TV licences of Overseas Friends of BJP (UK) president

The Times of India 07 Feb 2026
Ofcom said it ... We were concerned that the OFBJPUK is likely to be a body whose objects are wholly or mainly of a political nature…” Ofcom said.Shekhawat has run the Wembley-based channel since 2005.
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Investigation into X, and scope of the Online Safety Act (OFCOM - Office of Communications)

Public Technologies 03 Feb 2026
Ofcom has today set out the next steps in its investigation into X, and the limitations of the UK's Online Safety Act in relation to AI chatbots ... Ofcom was one of the first regulators in the world to ...
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Ofcom and IWF reinforce partnership in fight against online child sexual abuse (OFCOM - Office of Communications)

Public Technologies 29 Jan 2026
A new agreement between Ofcom and the Internet Watch Foundation has strengthened the UK's commitment to cracking down on online child sexual abuse imagery ... Oliver Griffiths, Ofcom's Online Safety Group Director, said.
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Ofcom invites industry input on the impacts of AI in telecoms (techUK Ltd)

Public Technologies 28 Jan 2026
) techUK news and views 28 Jan 2026 by Tales Gaspar Ofcom has launched a new consultation exploring the impact that the adoption of artificial intelligence could ...
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Ofcom receives over 1,000 complaints about Love Island bullying row

Digital Spy 28 Jan 2026
All Stars viewers didn't take Sean Stone's bullying accusations lightly during a recent row on the show, flooding Ofcom with over 1,000 complaints concerning Scott van-der-Sluis' behaviour.The third ...
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Royal Mail delivered Christmas letters and parcels late to about 16m people

The Guardian 28 Jan 2026
‘No light at the end of the tunnel for consumers’ as 2025 figure is 50% higher than previous year, says Citizens Advice ... ....
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Ofcom probes Meta over WhatsApp info it was legally required to provide

The Register 23 Jan 2026
UK watchdog investigates accuracy of data handed over for SMS market review. Ofcom is formally investigating whether Meta complied with legally binding information requests regarding WhatsApp's role in the UK business messaging ecosystem. .
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Ofcom probes Meta over WhatsApp data submission in bulk business messaging review

Invezz 23 Jan 2026
Britain’s communications regulator Ofcom said on Friday it had opened an investigation into Meta Platforms over information the company provided relating to WhatsApp for one of its market reviews ... What Ofcom is reviewing and why it matters.
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