North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has launched a drastic crackdown on Western cultural influences, outlawing hamburgers, ice cream, and karaoke machines in a sweeping purge of foreign imports deemed 'decadent' and a threat to the regime's ideology.
British tourists face shock fines as Spain implements sweeping smoking bans on beaches and public spaces. Major holiday destinations like Barcelona and the Balearics introduce strict new measures.
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority has issued a landmark provisional ruling, finding Google's ad tech dominance harms competition and consumers. The tech giant now faces the stark choice of a forced breakup or major divestments.
Britain's premium supermarkets, Waitrose and Marks & Spencer, are set for a Christmas advertising showdown in 2025, sparking a fierce battle for festive supremacy and customer loyalty.
Nepal's government has enforced a stringent ban on major social media platforms, including Facebook and TikTok, following violent protests that resulted in multiple fatalities. The move raises urgent questions about digital rights and state control in the
Nepal's government has enacted a drastic ban on 26 social media platforms, including global giants X, WhatsApp, and YouTube, citing national security and social harmony concerns. The move sparks immediate debate over digital rights and freedom of expressi
Exclusive: Senior health professionals warn that intensive food industry lobbying is pressuring the Labour government to abandon crucial public health policies, including junk food advertising restrictions and sugar taxes, putting corporate profits before
An explosive investigation reveals how tech platforms harvest and monetise intimate pregnancy data, targeting vulnerable users with relentless personalised ads and content.
New research reveals that shocking and controversial adverts are more than just clickbait – they're powerfully effective at embedding brand names into our long-term memory, creating a potent marketing tool.
Advertising space for Super Bowl LIX has sold out in record time, with brands paying a staggering £8 million per 30-second slot. Discover the unprecedented demand and what it reveals about the commercial power of the NFL's flagship event.
Bud Light faces a new wave of consumer backlash as sales of American Eagle plummet following a controversial advert featuring actress Sydney Sweeney, highlighting the ongoing volatility in brand partnerships.
The fast-fashion giant Shein is under investigation by UK regulators after an advert featuring a model who appeared to be a minor in a 'muscle fit' shirt sparked widespread outrage and complaints.
The UK government is considering a ban on high-caffeine energy drinks for children under 16, following alarming health concerns and pressure from medical experts. Learn about the potential legislation and its implications.
Shocking research exposes how children are being bombarded with celebrity-endorsed betting ads, with 1 in 10 youngsters tempted to gamble. Experts demand immediate government action.
The iconic TV ad star behind the famous 'Bang! And the dirt is gone' catchphrase leads a surprising double life, working a quirky day job that's a world away from cleaning products.
A Philadelphia billboard meant to promote a Latin music festival accidentally declared 'God' was coming to the city, creating a viral miracle of mistaken identity.
Australian cricket star Usman Khawaja launches a scathing attack on the Albanese government for its delayed implementation of a promised gambling advertising ban, warning that children are being exposed to harmful content while politicians drag their feet
Fox News presenter Jesse Watters faces a major backlash after suggesting advertisers should abandon elderly viewers and focus solely on the youth market, a move branded as 'ageist' and 'disgusting' by critics.
NFL superstar and Taylor Swift's fiancé, Travis Kelce, has landed a lucrative new partnership with American Eagle, stepping in following the backlash over Sydney Sweeney's recent advert for the brand. Get the full story on the deal and the controversy.
The National Hockey League is under fire for a surge in sports betting advertisements during games, sparking a fierce debate about the risks to the sport's integrity and the impact on vulnerable viewers.
Popular fizzy drink brand Poppi is embroiled in a major class action lawsuit, with a proposed $3.5 million settlement over allegations it misled consumers about its gut health benefits. Discover if you're eligible for a payout.
Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney faces backlash and praise in a viral American Eagle campaign, reigniting debates on body image and fashion advertising standards.
A sweeping new law in England and Wales will bar offenders from town centres, pubs, and major events as part of their community orders, creating 'sobriety zones' to curb alcohol-fuelled crime.
Violent criminals in the UK could face new 'Entertainment Banning Orders' preventing them from pubs, concerts, and football matches under a major government crackdown.
CBS News is facing staggering financial losses as its flagship morning show, 'CBS Mornings' co-anchored by Gayle King, fails to attract viewers and advertising revenue, losing nearly $30 million in a single quarter.
A UK shopper tells of her shock after being handed a lifetime ban from Aldi and TK Maxx for a bizarre misunderstanding over a pair of boots. The incident has sparked debate over retail security protocols.
Euphoria actress Sydney Sweeney is at the centre of a social media storm as fans criticise her new 'hyper-sexualised' campaign for luxury brand Miu Miu, questioning the direction of her career.
The UK's advertising regulator has banned a Sanex shower gel commercial, ruling its portrayal of black skin as a 'problem' to be solved is harmful and perpetuates negative stereotypes. The ASA's landmark decision marks a significant step in combating raci
US late-night titans Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert are haemorrhaging viewers and a staggering $40 million in revenue, as traditional broadcast television faces an existential threat from streaming giants.