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BBC boss urges Government to consider ‘high stakes’ before funding decisions

BBC director-general Tim Davie has said the “stakes are very high” as the Government considers the future of the broadcaster’s funding model. It comes after Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries announced earlier this year that the corporation’s licence ...

12 May 2022 at 12:55

Ofcom chief writes to DCMS committee to clarify rules around politicians on TV

The head of Ofcom has written to the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee (DCMS) to clarify rules on politicians presenting and appearing on TV programmes. It comes after a DCMS committee session which saw Ofcom chief executive Dame Melanie ...

21 Mar 2023 at 17:21

Ofcom chief hopes BBC can find way through ‘difficult episode’ with Gary Lineker

The head of Ofcom has said the BBC needs to weigh freedom of expression with reputation for impartiality when reviewing its social media guidelines following the “difficult episode” with pundit Gary Lineker. The Match Of The Day (MOTD) presenter, ...

14 Mar 2023 at 13:14

Ofcom investigating GB News over Tory MPs’ interview with Chancellor

Ofcom has launched an investigation into whether GB News breached impartiality rules by airing an interview between two Tory MPs and Chancellor Jeremy Hunt. Esther McVey and Philip Davies spoke to Mr Hunt on March 11 ahead of the spring Budget, ...

03 Apr 2023 at 14:23

Online Safety Bill could become law on Thursday, Ofcom boss says

The Online Safety Bill could receive royal assent and become law as soon as Thursday, the chief executive of Ofcom has said. The new internet safety laws for the UK, which will be overseen by Ofcom as regulator, will place new duties on social ...

25 Oct 2023 at 12:48

Brianna Ghey’s mother says child online safety laws should be ‘more drastic’

The mother of murdered teenager Brianna Ghey has said the Online Safety Act does not go far enough in protecting children online and called for “more drastic” action against online harms. Esther Ghey is campaigning for under-16s to be blocked ...

06 Feb 2024 at 09:58

Technology Secretary asks Ofcom for online safety response to summer riots

The Technology Secretary has asked online safety regulator Ofcom for an update on its planned response to the misinformation which spread online and sparked the summer riots across Britain. The watchdog is currently overseeing the ...

16 Oct 2024 at 14:12

Ofcom’s new online harms rules for social media firms disappoint campaigners

The first set of new online safety rules legally requiring social media and other sites to take action against illegal content have been published by Ofcom. The regulator said platforms now have three months to assess the risk of ...

16 Dec 2024 at 12:09

‘Very ambitious’ online safety rules will protect under-18s, Ofcom boss says

The head of online safety regulator Ofcom has defended the Online Safety Act, saying the “very ambitious” rules will help protect children. Some campaigners have suggested the incoming online safety laws do not go far enough to ...

10 Mar 2025 at 09:18

Ofcom probing how social media firms remove illegal hate and terror content

Ofcom has launched an investigation into how social media companies remove illegal content including hate and terror material after MPs raised concerns over the volume of antisemitic content on X after the Manchester synagogue ...

03 Dec 2025 at 15:51

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