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There are ways parents can help their children be safer and more aware on social media

5 ways parents can help kids be social media safe, from a psychologist

Ofcom's collection of new law changes are aimed at keeping children safer online

How Ofcom’s new online safety changes will protect your child

TV network find over 'miracle water' claim

TV channel fined £150k for claiming water could 'cure cancer'

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Major household bills change coming under new rules - what it means

Good Morning Britain, Love Island, Emmerdale: TV shows with most Ofcom complaint...

The BBC has been ordered to work closely with publishers amid concerns over threat to local news.

BBC ordered to work closely with publishers

Editorial chiefs from across local publishers have sent a strong message to the BBC about its expansion

Analysis BBC must abandon the plan to elbow its way into local journalism

Red phone boxes outside the old post office in Abingdon Street, Blackpool town centre.

Do you fancy giving a new lease of life to a red phone box?

Love Island winners Jess and Sammy

Love Island hit with 1,000 Ofcom complaints - here’s why

Ofcom has launched an investigation into BT after a nationwide disruption to emergency call services over the weekend. (Photo by Leon Neal - Pool/Getty Images)

Investigation launched to look into 999 calls failure by BT

Adjoa Andoh

Ofcom take no action over Adjoa Andoh’s coronation balcony comment

The coronation of King Charles recieved more than 8,000 Ofcom complaints

King Charles coronation receives more than 8,000 Ofcom complaints

Roisin and Joe on Gogglebox.

Gogglebox hit with Ofcom complaints over star’s Coronation comments

Adjoa Andoh

Bridgerton star’s coronation comments lead to ‘record’ complaints

WhatsApp could disappear off UK phones if the company do not comply with the Online Safety Bill

WhatsApp could disappear from UK phones over privacy concerns
The government are warning that end-to-end encryption on the app could see WhatsApp being withdrawn from the UK
Rebecca Braybrook

GB News is located within The Point at Paddington, north London

GB News in breach of Ofcom rules for second time

A new report from Ofcom states millions of UK households are missing out on cheap broadband

Millions across UK missing out on cheap broadband deals

Liam Halewood, from Blackpool, is set to feature on a future episode about cosmetic surgery - but kept his undies on.

A man has defended stripping down to his undies on controversial TV show

UK’s most Ofcom complained about TV shows

Stacey Solomon (Photo: Getty)

Watchdog verdict over BBC Sort Your Life Out rabbit cruelty complaints

GB News Match of the Day episode receives Ofcom complaints

GB News breaches Ofcom rules with Mark Steyn programme

The price of Royal Mail first and second class stamps are to increase

Royal Mail to increase price of first and second class stamps

And and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway returns this weekend

ITV Saturday Night Takeaway get complaints from viewers

MP Matt Hancock has launched TV production company ‘GreenHazel’

Matt Hancock launches TV production company as he pursues media career

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 11: EDITORIAL USE ONLY: Sam Smith performs on stage during The BRIT Awards 2023 at The O2 Arena on February 11, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)

Sam Smith’s BRITs 2023 performance sparks over 100 Ofcom complaints
Unholy row: Sam Smith’s Brit Awards 2023 performance with Kim Petras has sparked more than 100 complaints to broadcasting watchdog Ofcom.
Ethan Evans

An aerial view of work machines and diggers at the site of collapsed buildings on February 16, 2023 in Hatay, Turkey

Capital FM: Ofcom complaints over Turkey-Syria earthquake ‘joke’

Cast of Love Island 2022. The reality series was the most popular show in the UK of 2022, followed by Netflix's Stranger Things and Strictly Come Dancing, affirming Britain's love for reality TV

Love Island contestants to close social media accounts for new series

Royal Mail threat to increase first class stamps price to more than £1

Fylde Coast Radio. Station manager Anton Kay

Fylde Coast Radio moves over to DAB in Blackpool

There is a wide range of social media platforms in 2022

Third of children have adult social media accounts according to Ofcom

Left, David Duffy from digital transmitter firm Viamux which will be installing the digital equipment for Fun Coast Radio, with Alistair Clarke MBE, director at the new broadcasting community interest company

Fylde coast set for up to 28 new community radio stations

Openreach is spending £11m upgrading homes to full fibre broadband in some parts of Lancashire

Full fibre broadband boost for Lancashire homes from £11m scheme

Sky launches cut-price broadband deal for people on benefits which could save yo...

The BIBAs awards ceremony

Lancashire video specialist and BIBAs sponsor highlights digital marketing surge

Find out which areas of Lancashire have the fastest download speeds below.

New research reveals discrepancies in internet speeds across Lancashire

Affected customers will see their phone and broadband bills go up by an extra £3.50 per month (Photo: Shutterstock)

Four million homes missing out on £144 saving on broadband bills

British households contain more than £20 billion worth of unused technology - in...

Regulator Ofcom said it had received 33 complaints per 100,000 customers that Virgin Media had during the first quarter.

Virgin Media most complained-about telecoms provider

Piers Morgan has been cleared by media regulator Ofcom over his controversial comments about Meghan Markle (Getty Images)

Piers Morgan cleared by Ofcom over Meghan Markle comments which sparked 50k comp...

Ofcom will be able to rule on complaints over bias or inaccuracy. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Streaming giants to be regulated in same way as traditional broadcasters under n...

Ofcom will be given powers to block access to sites and issue large fines for the firms that fail to protect users (Shutterstock)

Social media firms could face big fines over abusive content under new laws - wh...

Ben Shephard has co-presented Good Morning Britain since 2014 (ITV)

Ben Shephard is reportedly set to replace Piers Morgan - here's why

The Government has announced the first areas of the UK which will benefit from ultra-fast broadband (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are the UK areas due to receive ultra fast broadband first - and when it w...

BT plans to provide high speed internet to 20m UK homes - but will it cost customers more? (Photo: Shutterstock)

BT plans to provide high speed internet to 20m UK homes - but will it cost custo...

Piers Morgan received more than 57,000 complaints over his comments about Meghan Markle (Photo: Shutterstock)

Piers Morgan draws most complaints in Ofcom history after Meghan Markle comments...

Morgan said on-air that he “didn’t believe a word” of the Duchess of Sussex's interview

Piers Morgan’s Meghan comments draw most complaints in Ofcom history

Over 41,000 people have complained to Ofcom about Piers Morgan - here's what tha...

O2 fined £10.5m by Ofcom for overcharging - what it means for customers (Photo: Shutterstock)

O2 fined £10.5m by Ofcom for overcharging - what it means for customers

In addition to the rescue teams searching the coastline, HM Coastguard alerted its operations centre at Holyhead who diverted one of its helicopters from a training exercise to join the search

Hoax 'Mayday' call in Blackpool leads to 3 hour rescue search costing thousands ...

Briony Fawcett

'Don't let Lancashire jobseekers get left behind'

Are you desperate to change your provider? (Photo: Shutterstock)

Switching broadband provider should be 'less hassle' says watchdog - everything ...

Struggling families can access free fast broadband for home learning - full list...

BT is facing a £600m lawsuit for 'overcharging' customers - here's why

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