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Publishers warn reduced FOI cost limit would put public-interest information 'beyond scrutiny"

6+ hour, 55+ min ago  (600+ words) UK news publishers have warned the Government against "extremely concerning" proposals to reduce the cost ceiling for processing Freedom of Information requests. The News Media Association (NMA), which represents the UK's national and regional news businesses, has requested "clarity" from…...

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GB News comment about LGBTQ+ including 'paedos' in breach of Ofcom code

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (814+ words) Complaint considered resolved with no further sanction due to apology and discussion broadcast on GB News. A GB News broadcast in which a presenter said that "full inclusion of LGBTQ+ persons" at a church would "include paedos" breached the Broadcasting…...

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Gay Times raises £150k from supporters after advertiser diversity backlash

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1176+ words) CEO Tag Warner explains how 40-year-old brand is future-proofing after taking major hit to advertising. Gay Times is combating the loss of 80% of its advertisers by bringing in readers as investors and doubling down on subscriptions. In a community investment…...