The Taliban has enforced a complete internet shutdown in Afghanistan's Balkh and Kunduz provinces, severing critical communications and raising fears of a wider crackdown on digital freedoms.
Gibraltar faces a major emergency as a catastrophic power outage, caused by damaged undersea cables, leaves the Rock in darkness. Emergency services are inundated with calls as critical infrastructure fails.
Tottenham and Villarreal fans in the UK are set to miss the live TV broadcast of their crucial pre-season friendly, sparking outrage and a scramble for alternatives. Discover the full story behind the broadcast rights issue.
An in-depth analysis reveals how Israel's tightly controlled media environment and sophisticated digital strategy create a starkly different reality for its citizens, challenging global diplomacy and the very nature of modern warfare.
A damning new report reveals how a powerful network of right-wing news outlets, led by figures like Steve Bannon and Charlie Kirk, is systematically eroding trust in mainstream journalism and democratic institutions across the United States.
In a dramatic media industry shake-up, Paramount Global agrees to a monumental £2.4 billion merger with Skydance Media, shutting out a rival bid from Warner Bros Discovery and concluding the Redstone family's decades-long control.
Cuba faces a severe nationwide power cut, plunging millions into darkness and triggering protests. The blackout, one of the worst in recent history, highlights the island's ongoing energy crisis and economic struggles.
The Guardian's latest corrections column addresses a series of factual errors, including misplacing a royal residence, misquoting a senior politician, and misidentifying a key historical figure.
Exclusive details reveal Rupert Murdoch's carefully orchestrated succession plan, confirming Lachlan Murdoch will assume full control of the media empire in a landmark family agreement that reshapes global media power structures.
A major change to the UK's airwaves could see millions of households lose access to key Freeview channels like BBC Four and Film4. Ofcom's 5G expansion plans threaten a widespread TV signal disruption, with older tellies and set-top boxes at highest risk.
Shocking footage captures the moment a masked man armed with a machete storms a Melbourne studio, demanding to see a controversial social media figure. The terrifying attack is now under police investigation.
An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at The Guardian's formidable legal defence against actor Noel Clarke's libel claim, revealing the immense pressure and journalistic rigour involved in public interest reporting.
The Guardian's latest Corrections & Clarifications column addresses recent updates, from political polling data to cultural reviews, underscoring its unwavering dedication to factual accuracy and transparency in journalism.
New York City officially classifies social media as an environmental toxin, launching a bold public health offensive against tech companies to protect adolescent mental wellbeing.
CBS News is embroiled in internal crisis as star journalist Bari Weiss departs following a clash over editorial independence and 'woke' culture, amidst broader financial struggles at parent company Paramount.
Nigel Farage's Reform UK party has imposed a media blackout on Nottinghamshire Live, accusing the outlet of 'biased reporting' and sparking a fierce debate about press freedom and political censorship in British journalism.
Israeli troops advance into Gaza City as the humanitarian crisis deepens, with over 1.7 million Palestinians displaced and critical shortages of food, water, and medicine. The UN warns of a 'code red' emergency as communications blackout hampers aid effor
A landmark Australian trial of age-assurance technology for social media access has reported significant accuracy issues, casting doubt on the feasibility of a blanket ban for under-16s. The findings highlight a critical tension between online safety and
Meta's Instagram platform experienced a severe global outage, leaving millions of users unable to access their accounts, post content, or send messages in one of the platform's most significant technical failures this year.
Catastrophic winds and severe weather have plunged Houston into darkness, leaving 1.5 million residents without power and claiming multiple lives. Emergency services battle widespread destruction.
Virgin Media is offering a massive freebie to new and existing customers. Discover how to claim a free 360 Stream TV box and slash your broadband bill with this exclusive deal.
In a seismic shift for media, Time Out Magazine abandons its London birthplace after 55 years, relocating its global headquarters to Manhattan. Discover the reasons behind this historic move.
Meta unveils major Instagram safety overhaul for UK teens, including default private accounts, stricter messaging controls, and enhanced parental supervision tools to combat online risks.
An exclusive look at The Guardian's 2025 media experiment that fooled thousands, revealing critical insights into public trust, digital literacy, and the future of journalism in the UK.
An exclusive investigation into the deadly online challenge phenomenon, from the Momo hoax to the Blackout Challenge, and the urgent call for tech giants and parents to act against this digital danger.
NFL reporter Taylor Burr has left the Kansas City Chiefs organisation following a controversial social media post, sparking debate over media conduct and team allegiances.
A New York-based media conglomerate, NMC, has acquired nearly all of Wyoming's local newspapers, raising profound concerns about the future of independent journalism, community voice, and the potential rise of 'news deserts' in the American West.
Premier League fans are set to miss the crucial London derby between Chelsea and West Ham due to a UK broadcasting blackout. Discover why the 2pm Sunday kickoff won't be televised.
An explosive investigation reveals major media outlets Wired and Business Insider are publishing AI-authored articles without proper disclosure, sparking a fierce debate on media ethics and transparency in the digital age.