Shares in Trump’s media group leap by a third after assassination attempt Stock market indices also rise as chances of Trump victory in November election are perceived to grow
Labour donor Dale Vince has libel case against Daily Mail thrown out Energy entrepreneur claimed headline about different man used alongside his photograph was defamatory
Elon Musk promises ‘battle in court’ over EU’s crackdown on X’s blue checks Regulators’ findings suggest social network breached Digital Services Act and could be fined 6% of global turnover
Battle resumes to take control of Telegraph – and the Tory soul After year in ownerless limbo, Conservative party’s bible goes up for sale in second auction next week
‘Highly offensive’: police condemn ITV for naming new comedy show Piglets Police Federation says title for series about new recruits is ‘disgusting choice of language’
Hollywood studio Paramount agrees $28bn merger with Skydance End to Redstone family’s involvement in media group, which also owns CBS, Nickelodeon and the UK’s Channel 5
Can Murdoch’s Tubi repeat its US success as it launches in the UK? Ad-funded streamer wades into market with offering it says will appeal to those underserved by rivals
Paramount and Skydance squeak closer to merger deal Shari Redstone walked away last month, but returned to the table with her National Amusements company
Dale Vince sues Guido Fawkes owner for libel over Hamas claims Labour donor and green energy businessman given permission to serve papers to Paul Staines’ home in Ireland
Journalists refused entry to Azerbaijan energy conference ahead of Cop29 Incident reignites concerns over crackdown on media before crucial UN climate talks in Baku later this year
Tobacco giant accused of ‘manipulating science’ to attract non-smokers Leaked documents from Philip Morris reveal ‘secret’ strategy to market its heated tobacco product IQOS
Ad campaign with Trevor McDonald was filmed for shelved NatWest shares sale Exclusive: Saatchi ‘Tell Sid’-style marketing blitz was planned before Rishi Sunak called general election
Car insurer charged £40 to cancel learner driver policy My son’s policy only had few weeks left after he passed his test, but I was still told I owed a fee
‘News deserts’: if local newspapers are dying, will local democracy die with them? Concerns over scrutiny of councils as publishers cull titles and residents turn to Facebook for local news
Telegraph falls to loss of £240m as a result of loans to Barclay family ‘unlikely to be repaid’ Media group, which is up for sale, sets aside nearly £280m to cover lending relating to current owners