Local journalism is on its knees – endangering democracy. Who will save it?
Long struggling industry faces an ‘extinction event’ amid Covid-19, robbing large swathes of the US of news coverage
Wiley’s racism flowed because social media is a petri dish of hate
The rapper will pay for his antisemitism but nothing else will change. Twitter and Instagram were once cute but have turned vicious, writes the comedian Nish Kumar
Arlo Lippiatt’s Pint-Sized Punk brings hope to bereft Q readers
The 10-year-old’s lockdown project could just spearhead a new generation of music mags
UK junk food ad ban ‘could force deep cuts on TV channels’
Broadcasters say Boris Johnson’s plan will drastically reduce revenue for industry already in crisis
Twitter hackers accessed direct messages of up to 36 accounts
Hack affected more than 100 accounts including those of Elon Musk and Kanye West
Ad mogul Sir Martin Sorrell: ‘I didn’t want to retire – I have a point to prove’
The former WPP boss on the economy, Facebook and why his S4 Capital is growing despite the coronavirus crisis
Bacardi’s ‘lady vodka’: the latest in a long line of depressing gendered products
Why a new line of vodka ‘by women, for women’ is pointless and pernicious; plus promise on a Covid-19 vaccine, and unethical Ivanka
BBC announces further 70 job cuts in news division
Cuts are on top of 450 previously announced, and are likely to hit Radio 4 and political shows
Julia Sawalha furious after being told she is ‘too old’ for Chicken Run sequel
Actor feels ‘plucked, stuffed and roasted’ as she’s told she will not voice Ginger in the upcoming Chicken Run 2
Mirror and Express owner Reach to cut 550 jobs
Publisher also owns regional papers including Manchester Evening News and Birmingham Mail
Scammers can create fake business ads on Google ‘within hours’
Which? investigation shows apparent ease of promoting fraudulent services online
Big Tech may not be afraid of a boycott. But it might fear a regulator
The exodus of Facebook advertisers gets headlines, but a British proposal to rein in the giants may be more effective
Tobacco firm funded attack on council quit-smoking services
Exclusive: PR company failed to tell local newspapers it was working for British American Tobacco
Ministers urged to limit Facebook and Google’s power over ad market
CMA proposals include requiring Google to share data and making personalised ads optional in UK
France bans Dutch bike TV ad for creating ‘climate of fear’ about cars
Ad for VanMoof bike unfairly discredits automobile industry, says watchdog